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Costs for 0.283 €/kWh · Eurostat 2026 H1

Freezers · 135 L · freestanding

TCL CF135MWE0

E

Uses less electricity than 80% of the 2,359 freezers, 100–199 L on the EU register. At your selected price (European Union) that is €51 a year, €510 over ten years.

Electricity
180 kWh / year
Typical 200 kWh
Running cost
€51 / year
−€6 vs typical
Per 100 litres
133.3 kWh
Typical 126.3 kWh

In the most efficient quarter of its group: 10 % below the typical 200 kWh. Class E is the most common class in this group (54% of models). Per 100 litres it needs 133.3 kWh a year; the typical model in its group needs 126.3. Of 9 TCL models in this group, it is the most efficient. On the register since 2021 and still on sale.

Where it stands

Rank 449 of 2,359 freezers, 100–199 L by yearly consumption. 448 use less.

Median 200 This model · 180 90 520 kWh ← uses less · uses more →

Next to it in the ranking

  1. E Surfline CCS150 180 kWh same
  2. E Kryster KC156EWH.UK 180 kWh same
  3. E TCL CF135MWE0 180 kWh
  4. F Emelcold Super General BD-100Q 180 kWh same
  5. E Zoppas EZCPE140EWH 181 kWh +€0.28
See the full ranking

What it will cost you

Period CF135MWE0 FW224/1 Difference
1 year €51 €26 −€25
5 years €255 €130 −€125
10 years €510 €261 −€249
15 years €765 €391 −€374

Is the more efficient model worth its price?

Years of use

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Space and noise

Compartments · 135 L

0 L fridge 135 L freezer

133.3 kWh per 100 litres a year; the typical model in this group needs 126.3.

Noise · class C

30 dB · whisper40 dB · quiet library 41 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 TCL CF135MWE0 (this model)
135 L41 180 — —
135 L40 92 €25 €249
160 L33 106 €21 €210
120 L35 110 €20 €198
127 L39 112 €19 €193
131 L39 113 €19 €190

Label and product sheet

Energy class
E (scale A–G)
Energy consumption
180 kWh/year
Total volume
135 L
Fridge / freezer
0 L / 135 L
Noise
41 dB(A), class C
Height × width × depth
850 × 635 × 565 mm
Installation
freestanding
Climate classes
N, ST, T
Guarantee (supplier)
2 years
Spare parts (minimum)
7 years

Model numbers and history

Registered by TCL under one model number.

CF135MWE0

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

Questions

How much does the TCL CF135MWE0 cost to run?

At continuous operation it uses about 180 kWh a year according to its EU energy label. At the EU average household price of 0.283 €/kWh that is about €51 a year, or €510 over ten years.

Is the TCL CF135MWE0 quiet?

Its label states 41 dB(A), noise class C. The typical freezers, 100–199 L model is 40 dB(A).