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Costs for 0.283 €/kWh · Eurostat 2026 H1

Fridges (no freezer) · 242 L · freestanding

Russell Hobbs RH55LF143

F

Uses less electricity than 18% of the 906 fridges (no freezer), 200–299 L on the EU register. At your selected price (European Union) that is €37 a year, €368 over ten years.

Electricity
130 kWh / year
Typical 105 kWh
Running cost
€37 / year
+€7 vs typical
Per 100 litres
53.7 kWh
Typical 44.3 kWh

Uses more than most comparable models: 82 % of them need less. Primo PR169WK, the most efficient alternative on sale, saves about €16 a year. 70% of comparable models reach a better class than F; the most common is E. Per 100 litres it needs 53.7 kWh a year; the typical model in its group needs 44.3. Of 4 Russell Hobbs models in this group, it ranks last. On the register since 2021 and still on sale.

Where it stands

Rank 689 of 906 fridges (no freezer), 200–299 L by yearly consumption. 688 use less.

Median 105 This model · 130 70 1,500 kWh ← uses less · uses more →

Next to it in the ranking

  1. F Essentials CTL55W22 130 kWh same
  2. F Listo RLL145-55b4 8009014 130 kWh same
  3. F Russell Hobbs RH55LF143 130 kWh
  4. F Wiggo WL-UR14F(WW) 130 kWh same
  5. F Fortex LF243 130 kWh same
See the full ranking

What it will cost you

Period RH55LF143 PR169WK Difference
1 year €37 €21 −€16
5 years €184 €106 −€78
10 years €368 €212 −€156
15 years €552 €319 −€234

Is the more efficient model worth its price?

Years of use

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Space and noise

Compartments · 242 L

242 L fridge 0 L freezer

53.7 kWh per 100 litres a year; the typical model in this group needs 44.3.

Noise · class C

30 dB · whisper40 dB · quiet library 40 dB
Dashed: group median 40 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
F Russell Hobbs RH55LF143 (this model)
242 L40 130 — —
218 L35 75 €16 €156
229 L37 81 €14 €139
229 L37 81 €14 €139
225 L39 81 €14 €139
225 L39 81 €14 €139

Label and product sheet

Energy class
F (scale A–G)
Energy consumption
130 kWh/year
Total volume
242 L
Fridge / freezer
242 L / 0 L
Noise
40 dB(A), class C
Height × width × depth
1,426 × 544 × 556 mm
Installation
freestanding
Climate classes
N, ST
Guarantee (supplier)
1 years
Spare parts (minimum)
7 years

Model numbers and history

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

RH55LF143 · RH55LF143B · RH55LF143SS

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

Questions

How much does the Russell Hobbs RH55LF143 cost to run?

At continuous operation it uses about 130 kWh a year according to its EU energy label. At the EU average household price of 0.283 €/kWh that is about €37 a year, or €368 over ten years.

Is the Russell Hobbs RH55LF143 quiet?

Its label states 40 dB(A), noise class C. The typical fridges (no freezer), 200–299 L model is 40 dB(A).