Siemens KI81RAFE0
Uses less electricity than 55% of the 1,317 fridges (no freezer), 300–399 L on the EU register. At your selected price (European Union) that is €33 a year, €326 over ten years.
- Electricity
- 115 kWh / year
- Typical 118 kWh
- Running cost
- €33 / year
- −€1 vs typical
- Per 100 litres
- 36.1 kWh
- Typical 32.9 kWh
Near the middle of its group: 3 % below the typical 118 kWh. Class E is the most common class in this group (57% of models). Per 100 litres it needs 36.1 kWh a year; the typical model in its group needs 32.9. Siemens has 15 models in this group; this one is number 10 among them. Siemens sells the same label values under other model names: KI81RAFE1, KI81RSOE0G. On the register since 2021 and still on sale.
Where it stands
Rank 569 of 1,317 fridges (no freezer), 300–399 L by yearly consumption. 568 use less.
Next to it in the ranking
- Samus SR456E 114 kWh −€0.28
- Küppersbusch FK8840.1i 114 kWh −€0.28
- Siemens KI81RAFE0 115 kWh
- Siemens KI81RAFE1 115 kWh same
- Siemens KI81RSOE0G 115 kWh same
What it will cost you
| Period | KI81RAFE0 | 1/3HP | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 year | €33 | €10 | −€22 |
| 5 years | €163 | €51 | −€112 |
| 10 years | €326 | €102 | −€224 |
| 15 years | €489 | €153 | −€336 |
Is the more efficient model worth its price?
Enter both purchase prices to see the total cost of ownership.
Space and noise
Compartments · 319 L
36.1 kWh per 100 litres a year; the typical model in this group needs 32.9.
Noise · class C
Same size, lower running cost
On sale, at least 10% less energy, same size group
| Model | kWh / yr | Saves / year |
|---|---|---|
| Siemens KI81RAFE0 (this model) | 115 | — |
| 36 | €22 | |
| 48 | €19 | |
| 56 | €17 | |
| 58 | €16 | |
| 58 | €16 |
Label and product sheet
- Energy class
- E (scale A–G)
- Energy consumption
- 115 kWh/year
- Total volume
- 319 L
- Fridge / freezer
- 319 L / 0 L
- Noise
- 37 dB(A), class C
- Height × width × depth
- 1,772 × 558 × 545 mm
- Installation
- built-in
- Climate classes
- SN, ST
- Guarantee (supplier)
- 2 years
- Spare parts (minimum)
- 7 years
Model numbers and history
2 model numbers are registered by Siemens with identical label values (usually colour or market variants). Searching any of them leads here.
KI81RAFE0 · KI81RSOE0
- Placed on the EU market
- First published in the EU register (EPREL)
Questions
How much does the Siemens KI81RAFE0 cost to run?
At continuous operation it uses about 115 kWh a year according to its EU energy label. At the EU average household price of 0.283 €/kWh that is about €33 a year, or €326 over ten years.
Is the Siemens KI81RAFE0 quiet?
Its label states 37 dB(A), noise class C. The typical fridges (no freezer), 300–399 L model is 38 dB(A).