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Costs for 0.283 €/kWh · Eurostat 2026 H1

Fridge-freezers · 185 L · freestanding

TCL RF185DLE0

E

Uses less electricity than 95% of the 3,088 fridge-freezers, 100–199 L on the EU register. At your selected price (European Union) that is €31 a year, €309 over ten years.

Electricity
109 kWh / year
Typical 149 kWh
Running cost
€31 / year
−€11 vs typical
Per 100 litres
58.9 kWh
Typical 119.0 kWh

Only 147 of 3,088 fridge-freezers, 100–199 L do better. Class E is the most common class in this group (60% of models). Per 100 litres it needs 58.9 kWh a year; the typical model in its group needs 119.0. TCL has 5 models in this group; this one is number 4 among them.

Where it stands

Rank 148 of 3,088 fridge-freezers, 100–199 L by yearly consumption. 147 use less.

Median 149 This model · 109 40 360 kWh ← uses less · uses more →

Next to it in the ranking

  1. D Friac KK1710 108 kWh −€0.28
  2. F VigoCool V125SS 108 kWh −€0.28
  3. E TCL RF185DLE0 109 kWh
  4. D Neff KI2326DD0 109 kWh same
  5. D Veripart VPKV701/01 110 kWh +€0.14
See the full ranking

What it will cost you

Period RF185DLE0 RBa30 425i_091624051 Difference
1 year €31 €13 −€18
5 years €154 €65 −€89
10 years €309 €130 −€178
15 years €463 €195 −€268

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Years of use

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Space and noise

Compartments · 185 L

158 L fridge 27 L freezer

58.9 kWh per 100 litres a year; the typical model in this group needs 119.0.

Noise · class C

30 dB · whisper40 dB · quiet library 40 dB
Dashed: group median 39 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 RF185DLE0 (this model)
185 L40 109 — —
160 L34 46 €18 €178
188 L55 48 €17 €173
191 L29 72 €10 €105
191 L29 72 €10 €105
191 L29 72 €10 €105

Label and product sheet

Energy class
E (scale A–G)
Energy consumption
109 kWh/year
Total volume
185 L
Fridge / freezer
158 L / 27 L
Noise
40 dB(A), class C
Height × width × depth
1,219 × 545 × 541 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.

RF185DLE0

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

Questions

How much does the TCL RF185DLE0 cost to run?

At continuous operation it uses about 109 kWh a year according to its EU energy label. At the EU average household price of 0.283 €/kWh that is about €31 a year, or €309 over ten years.

Is the TCL RF185DLE0 quiet?

Its label states 40 dB(A), noise class C. The typical fridge-freezers, 100–199 L model is 39 dB(A).