TCL CF198EWE1
Uses less electricity than 53% of the 2,359 freezers, 100–199 L on the EU register. At your selected price (European Union) that is €56 a year, €561 over ten years.
- Electricity
- 198 kWh / year
- Typical 200 kWh
- Running cost
- €56 / year
- −€1 vs typical
- Per 100 litres
- 100.0 kWh
- Typical 126.3 kWh
Near the middle of its group: 1 % below the typical 200 kWh. Class E is the most common class in this group (54% of models). Per 100 litres it needs 100.0 kWh a year; the typical model in its group needs 126.3. TCL has 9 models in this group; this one is number 8 among them. Registered in Aug 2026, one of the newer models in its group.
Where it stands
Rank 1,071 of 2,359 freezers, 100–199 L by yearly consumption. 1,070 use less.
Next to it in the ranking
- VOX VF2500E 197 kWh −€0.28
- Westpoint WBXN-22E26.EL 198 kWh same
- TCL CF198EWE1 198 kWh
- Montpellier MDACF194W 198 kWh same
- Surfline CCW200E 198 kWh same
What it will cost you
| Period | CF198EWE1 | WL-BUR123E | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 year | €56 | €28 | −€28 |
| 5 years | €280 | €142 | −€139 |
| 10 years | €561 | €283 | −€278 |
| 15 years | €841 | €425 | −€416 |
Is the more efficient model worth its price?
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Space and noise
Compartments · 198 L
100.0 kWh per 100 litres a year; the typical model in this group needs 126.3.
Noise · class C
Same size, lower running cost
On sale, at least 10% less energy, same size group
| Model | kWh / yr | Saves / year |
|---|---|---|
| TCL CF198EWE1 (this model) | 198 | — |
| 100 | €28 | |
| 109 | €25 | |
| 113 | €24 | |
| 123 | €21 | |
| 123 | €21 |
Label and product sheet
- Energy class
- E (scale A–G)
- Energy consumption
- 198 kWh/year
- Total volume
- 198 L
- Fridge / freezer
- 0 L / 198 L
- Noise
- 41 dB(A), class C
- Height × width × depth
- 846 × 827 × 556 mm
- Installation
- freestanding
- Climate classes
- SN, N, ST, T
- Guarantee (supplier)
- 2 years
- Spare parts (minimum)
- 7 years
Model numbers and history
Registered by TCL under one model number.
CF198EWE1
- First published in the EU register (EPREL)
- Placed on the EU market
Questions
How much does the TCL CF198EWE1 cost to run?
At continuous operation it uses about 198 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 €561 over ten years.
Is the TCL CF198EWE1 quiet?
Its label states 41 dB(A), noise class C. The typical freezers, 100–199 L model is 40 dB(A).