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Costs for 0.283 €/kWh · Eurostat 2026 H1

Freezers · 291 L · freestanding

Schneider CAW291E

E

Uses less electricity than 64% of the 2,484 freezers, 200–299 L on the EU register. At your selected price (European Union) that is €63 a year, €632 over ten years.

Electricity
223 kWh / year
Typical 235 kWh
Running cost
€63 / year
−€3 vs typical
Per 100 litres
76.6 kWh
Typical 89.8 kWh

Near the middle of its group: 5 % below the typical 235 kWh. Class E is the most common class in this group (55% of models). Per 100 litres it needs 76.6 kWh a year; the typical model in its group needs 89.8. Schneider has 3 models in this group; this one is number 2 among them.

Where it stands

Rank 841 of 2,484 freezers, 200–299 L by yearly consumption. 840 use less.

Median 235 This model · 223 80 380 kWh ← uses less · uses more →

Next to it in the ranking

  1. E Cecotec EU01_122372 223 kWh same
  2. E Nikkei KNCVN240ES 223 kWh same
  3. E Schneider CAW291E 223 kWh
  4. E Nabo GN 2060 223 kWh same
  5. E GRF GU2065470X 223 kWh same
See the full ranking

What it will cost you

Period CAW291E CLAI 54D177F005 Difference
1 year €63 €32 −€31
5 years €316 €159 −€157
10 years €632 €317 −€314
15 years €947 €476 −€472

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Years of use

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Space and noise

Compartments · 291 L

0 L fridge 291 L freezer

76.6 kWh per 100 litres a year; the typical model in this group needs 89.8.

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
E Schneider CAW291E (this model)
291 L40 223 — —
294 L39 112 €31 €314
279 L42 144 €22 €224
279 L42 144 €22 €224
279 L42 144 €22 €224
292 L39 146 €22 €218

Label and product sheet

Energy class
E (scale A–G)
Energy consumption
223 kWh/year
Total volume
291 L
Fridge / freezer
0 L / 291 L
Noise
40 dB(A), class C
Height × width × depth
835 × 1,125 × 608 mm
Installation
freestanding
Climate classes
SN, N, ST, T
Guarantee (supplier)
2 years
Spare parts (minimum)
7 years

Model numbers and history

Registered by Schneider under one model number.

CAW291E

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

Questions

How much does the Schneider CAW291E cost to run?

At continuous operation it uses about 223 kWh a year according to its EU energy label. At the EU average household price of 0.283 €/kWh that is about €63 a year, or €632 over ten years.

Is the Schneider CAW291E quiet?

Its label states 40 dB(A), noise class C. The typical freezers, 200–299 L model is 40 dB(A).