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Costs for 0.283 €/kWh · Eurostat 2026 H1

Fridges (no freezer) · 304 L · built-in

Russell Hobbs RH179BILF0E1

E

Uses less electricity than 71% of the 1,317 fridges (no freezer), 300–399 L on the EU register. At your selected price (European Union) that is €32 a year, €320 over ten years.

Electricity
113 kWh / year
Typical 118 kWh
Running cost
€32 / year
−€1 vs typical
Per 100 litres
37.2 kWh
Typical 32.9 kWh

Near the middle of its group: 4 % below the typical 118 kWh. Class E is the most common class in this group (57% of models). At 35 dB it is 3 dB quieter than the typical model in its group. It is the only Russell Hobbs model in this group. Registered in Oct 2026, one of the newer models in its group.

Where it stands

Rank 318 of 1,317 fridges (no freezer), 300–399 L by yearly consumption. 317 use less.

Median 118 This model · 113 30 310 kWh ← uses less · uses more →

Next to it in the ranking

  1. E Whirlpool SW6 A2Q W F 2 113 kWh same
  2. E Bosch KSV33NWEP 113 kWh same
  3. E Russell Hobbs RH179BILF0E1 113 kWh
  4. E Samus SRX450A++ 114 kWh +€0.25
  5. D Upo JK372DMV 114 kWh +€0.28
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What it will cost you

Period RH179BILF0E1 1/3HP Difference
1 year €32 €10 −€22
5 years €160 €51 −€109
10 years €320 €102 −€218
15 years €480 €153 −€327

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Years of use

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Space and noise

Compartments · 304 L

304 L fridge 0 L freezer

37.2 kWh per 100 litres a year; the typical model in this group needs 32.9.

Noise · class B

30 dB · whisper40 dB · quiet library 35 dB
Dashed: group median 38 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 Russell Hobbs RH179BILF0E1 (this model)
304 L35 113 — —
300 L45 36 €22 €218
301 L36 56 €16 €161
307 L29 58 €16 €156
307 L29 58 €16 €156
307 L29 58 €16 €156

Label and product sheet

Energy class
E (scale A–G)
Energy consumption
113 kWh/year
Total volume
304 L
Fridge / freezer
304 L / 0 L
Noise
35 dB(A), class B
Height × width × depth
1,785 × 540 × 550 mm
Installation
built-in
Climate classes
SN, N, ST, T
Guarantee (supplier)
1 years
Spare parts (minimum)
7 years

Model numbers and history

Registered by Russell Hobbs under one model number.

RH179BILF0E1

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

Questions

How much does the Russell Hobbs RH179BILF0E1 cost to run?

At continuous operation it uses about 113 kWh a year according to its EU energy label. At the EU average household price of 0.283 €/kWh that is about €32 a year, or €320 over ten years.

Is the Russell Hobbs RH179BILF0E1 quiet?

Its label states 35 dB(A), noise class B. The typical fridges (no freezer), 300–399 L model is 38 dB(A).