TCL RC340BSC0UK
Uses less electricity than 80% of the 6,036 fridge-freezers, 300–399 L on the EU register. At your selected price (European Union) that is €48 a year, €484 over ten years.
- Electricity
- 171 kWh / year
- Typical 233 kWh
- Running cost
- €48 / year
- −€18 vs typical
- Per 100 litres
- 50.3 kWh
- Typical 68.9 kWh
In the most efficient quarter of its group: 27 % below the typical 233 kWh. Only 6% of comparable models have a better class than C. At 35 dB it is 4 dB quieter than the typical model in its group. TCL has 48 models in this group; this one is number 6 among them.
Where it stands
Rank 1,096 of 6,036 fridge-freezers, 300–399 L by yearly consumption. 1,095 use less.
Next to it in the ranking
- Teka RBF 88697 SLN SS 171 kWh same
- Westpoint WNN-38D26.EGN 171 kWh same
- TCL RC340BSC0UK 171 kWh
- Hisense RB370K3ASC 171 kWh same
- Hisense RB370K5SSC 171 kWh same
What it will cost you
| Period | RC340BSC0UK | IRBbi 5650_997224851 | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 year | €48 | €23 | −€25 |
| 5 years | €242 | €115 | −€127 |
| 10 years | €484 | €229 | −€255 |
| 15 years | €726 | €344 | −€382 |
Is the more efficient model worth its price?
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Space and noise
Compartments · 340 L
50.3 kWh per 100 litres a year; the typical model in this group needs 68.9.
Noise · class B
Same size, lower running cost
On sale, at least 10% less energy, same size group
| Model | kWh / yr | Saves / year |
|---|---|---|
| TCL RC340BSC0UK (this model) | 171 | — |
| 81 | €25 | |
| 84 | €25 | |
| 84 | €25 | |
| 87 | €24 | |
| 87 | €24 |
Label and product sheet
- Energy class
- C (scale A–G)
- Energy consumption
- 171 kWh/year
- Total volume
- 340 L
- Fridge / freezer
- 223 L / 117 L
- Noise
- 35 dB(A), class B
- Height × width × depth
- 1,850 × 595 × 648 mm
- Installation
- freestanding
- Climate classes
- SN, N, ST, T
- Guarantee (supplier)
- 2 years
- Spare parts (minimum)
- 7 years
Model numbers and history
3 model numbers are registered by TCL with identical label values (usually colour or market variants). Searching any of them leads here.
RC340BSC0UK · RC340BSC0EU · RC340BXC0EU
- First published in the EU register (EPREL)
- Placed on the EU market
Questions
How much does the TCL RC340BSC0UK cost to run?
At continuous operation it uses about 171 kWh a year according to its EU energy label. At the EU average household price of 0.283 €/kWh that is about €48 a year, or €484 over ten years.
Is the TCL RC340BSC0UK quiet?
Its label states 35 dB(A), noise class B. The typical fridge-freezers, 300–399 L model is 39 dB(A).