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Costs for 0.283 €/kWh · Eurostat 2026 H1

Freezers · 70 L · freestanding

Russell Hobbs RHUCFZ3B

F

Uses less electricity than 18% of the 2,100 freezers, under 100 L on the EU register. At your selected price (European Union) that is €56 a year, €564 over ten years.

Electricity
199 kWh / year
Typical 166 kWh
Running cost
€56 / year
+€9 vs typical
Per 100 litres
284.3 kWh
Typical 212.1 kWh

Uses more than most comparable models: 82 % of them need less. Frezzer 103926975, the most efficient alternative on sale, saves about €45 a year. 73% of comparable models reach a better class than F; the most common is E. Per 100 litres it needs 284.3 kWh a year; the typical model in its group needs 212.1. Russell Hobbs has 19 models in this group; this one is number 14 among them. On the register since 2021 and still on sale.

Where it stands

Rank 1,706 of 2,100 freezers, under 100 L by yearly consumption. 1,705 use less.

Median 166 This model · 199 30 450 kWh ← uses less · uses more →

Next to it in the ranking

  1. F Swan SR70171B 199 kWh same
  2. F Lowry LUCFZ50B 199 kWh same
  3. F Russell Hobbs RHUCFZ3B 199 kWh
  4. F Domo DO920DV 199 kWh same
  5. F Igenix IG350F 199 kWh same
See the full ranking

What it will cost you

Period RHUCFZ3B 103926975 Difference
1 year €56 €12 −€45
5 years €282 €58 −€224
10 years €564 €116 −€447
15 years €845 €174 −€671

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Years of use

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Space and noise

Compartments · 70 L

0 L fridge 70 L freezer

284.3 kWh per 100 litres a year; the typical model in this group needs 212.1.

Noise · class C

30 dB · whisper40 dB · quiet library 39 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 RHUCFZ3B (this model)
70 L39 199 — —
52 L45 41 €45 €447
62 L45 42 €44 €445
95 L48 60 €39 €394
80 L37 66 €38 €377
80 L37 66 €38 €377

Label and product sheet

Energy class
F (scale A–G)
Energy consumption
199 kWh/year
Total volume
70 L
Fridge / freezer
0 L / 70 L
Noise
39 dB(A), class C
Height × width × depth
845 × 501 × 540 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 Russell Hobbs with identical label values (usually colour or market variants). Searching any of them leads here.

RHUCFZ3B · RHUCFZ3W

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

Questions

How much does the Russell Hobbs RHUCFZ3B cost to run?

At continuous operation it uses about 199 kWh a year according to its EU energy label. At the EU average household price of 0.283 €/kWh that is about €56 a year, or €564 over ten years.

Is the Russell Hobbs RHUCFZ3B quiet?

Its label states 39 dB(A), noise class C. The typical freezers, under 100 L model is 40 dB(A).