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Costs for 0.283 €/kWh · Eurostat 2026 H1

Fridge-freezers · 326 L · freestanding

Qool QL201CB

E

Uses less electricity than 51% of the 6,036 fridge-freezers, 300–399 L on the EU register. At your selected price (European Union) that is €65 a year, €654 over ten years.

Electricity
231 kWh / year
Typical 233 kWh
Running cost
€65 / year
−€1 vs typical
Per 100 litres
70.9 kWh
Typical 68.9 kWh

Near the middle of its group: 1 % below the typical 233 kWh. Class E is the most common class in this group (47% of models). Per 100 litres it needs 70.9 kWh a year; the typical model in its group needs 68.9. It is the only Qool model in this group.

Where it stands

Rank 2,778 of 6,036 fridge-freezers, 300–399 L by yearly consumption. 2,777 use less.

Median 233 This model · 231 70 530 kWh ← uses less · uses more →

Next to it in the ranking

  1. E Ocean OCC468INED 231 kWh same
  2. E Ocean OCC468WEDE 231 kWh same
  3. E Qool QL201CB 231 kWh
  4. E Edesa EFC-2032 NF EX A 231 kWh same
  5. E Philco PCN 330 EW 231 kWh same
See the full ranking

What it will cost you

Period QL201CB IRBbi 5650_997224851 Difference
1 year €65 €23 −€42
5 years €327 €115 −€212
10 years €654 €229 −€425
15 years €981 €344 −€637

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Years of use

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Space and noise

Compartments · 326 L

243 L fridge 83 L freezer

70.9 kWh per 100 litres a year; the typical model in this group needs 68.9.

Noise · class C

30 dB · whisper40 dB · quiet library 40 dB
Dashed: group median 39 dB

Same size, lower running cost

On sale, at least 10% less energy, same size group

Model VolumedB kWh / yr Saves / year in 10 years
E Qool QL201CB (this model)
326 L40 231 — —
325 L31 81 €42 €425
322 L35 87 €41 €408
322 L35 87 €41 €408
322 L35 87 €41 €408
339 L39 90 €40 €399

Label and product sheet

Energy class
E (scale A–G)
Energy consumption
231 kWh/year
Total volume
326 L
Fridge / freezer
243 L / 83 L
Noise
40 dB(A), class C
Height × width × depth
2,010 × 600 × 600 mm
Installation
freestanding
Climate classes
N, ST
Guarantee (supplier)
1 years
Spare parts (minimum)
7 years

Model numbers and history

2 model numbers are registered by Qool with identical label values (usually colour or market variants). Searching any of them leads here.

QL201CB · QL201CX

  1. Placed on the EU market
  2. First published in the EU register (EPREL)

Questions

How much does the Qool QL201CB cost to run?

At continuous operation it uses about 231 kWh a year according to its EU energy label. At the EU average household price of 0.283 €/kWh that is about €65 a year, or €654 over ten years.

Is the Qool QL201CB quiet?

Its label states 40 dB(A), noise class C. The typical fridge-freezers, 300–399 L model is 39 dB(A).