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Costs for 0.283 €/kWh · Eurostat 2026 H1

Fridges (no freezer) · 362 L · freestanding

Ströme HS-481LWEN

E

Uses less electricity than 44% 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, €334 over ten years.

Electricity
118 kWh / year
Typical 118 kWh
Running cost
€33 / year
€0 vs typical
Per 100 litres
32.6 kWh
Typical 32.9 kWh

Right at the typical consumption of its group, 118 kWh a year. Class E is the most common class in this group (57% of models). At 41 dB it is 3 dB louder than the typical model in its group. Of 2 Ströme models in this group, it is the most efficient.

Where it stands

Rank 625 of 1,317 fridges (no freezer), 300–399 L by yearly consumption. 624 use less.

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

Next to it in the ranking

  1. E Koenic KFR 631 E NF IN 118 kWh same
  2. E Koenic KFR 631 E NF W 118 kWh same
  3. E Ströme HS-481LWEN 118 kWh
  4. E Point KS490SNE 118 kWh same
  5. E Point PORF185SNE 118 kWh same
See the full ranking

What it will cost you

Period HS-481LWEN CL40 Difference
1 year €33 €10 −€24
5 years €167 €48 −€119
10 years €334 €96 −€238
15 years €501 €144 −€357

Is the more efficient model worth its price?

Years of use

Enter both purchase prices to see the total cost of ownership.

Space and noise

Compartments · 362 L

362 L fridge 0 L freezer

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

Noise · class C

30 dB · whisper40 dB · quiet library 41 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 Ströme HS-481LWEN (this model)
362 L41 118 — —
371 L45 34 €24 €238
338 L42 48 €20 €198
362 L38 75 €12 €122
362 L38 75 €12 €122
362 L38 75 €12 €122

Label and product sheet

Energy class
E (scale A–G)
Energy consumption
118 kWh/year
Total volume
362 L
Fridge / freezer
362 L / 0 L
Noise
41 dB(A), class C
Height × width × depth
1,850 × 595 × 618 mm
Installation
freestanding
Climate classes
SN, N, ST, T
Guarantee (supplier)
0.2 years
Spare parts (minimum)
7 years

Model numbers and history

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

HS-481LWEN · HS-481LWEN/IX · HS-481LWEN/WH

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

Questions

How much does the Ströme HS-481LWEN cost to run?

At continuous operation it uses about 118 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 €334 over ten years.

Is the Ströme HS-481LWEN quiet?

Its label states 41 dB(A), noise class C. The typical fridges (no freezer), 300–399 L model is 38 dB(A).