TCL RF235BSE0
Uses less electricity than 57% of the 8,824 fridge-freezers, 200–299 L on the EU register. At your selected price (European Union) that is €60 a year, €598 over ten years.
- Electricity
- 211 kWh / year
- Typical 217 kWh
- Running cost
- €60 / year
- −€2 vs typical
- Per 100 litres
- 89.8 kWh
- Typical 84.3 kWh
Near the middle of its group: 3 % below the typical 217 kWh. Class E is the most common class in this group (59% of models). Per 100 litres it needs 89.8 kWh a year; the typical model in its group needs 84.3. TCL has 19 models in this group; this one is number 9 among them.
Where it stands
Rank 3,751 of 8,824 fridge-freezers, 200–299 L by yearly consumption. 3,750 use less.
Next to it in the ranking
- Telefac CO33XL 211 kWh −€0.01
- Confortec CFB294WL 211 kWh same
- TCL RF235BSE0 211 kWh
- Electronia HD-346RN(D) II 211 kWh same
- POCO 5952041/00 211 kWh same
What it will cost you
| Period | RF235BSE0 | IRBbsbi 4570_994892351 | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 year | €60 | €21 | −€39 |
| 5 years | €299 | €103 | −€195 |
| 10 years | €598 | €207 | −€391 |
| 15 years | €896 | €310 | −€586 |
Is the more efficient model worth its price?
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Space and noise
Compartments · 235 L
89.8 kWh per 100 litres a year; the typical model in this group needs 84.3.
Noise · class C
Same size, lower running cost
On sale, at least 10% less energy, same size group
| Model | kWh / yr | Saves / year |
|---|---|---|
| TCL RF235BSE0 (this model) | 211 | — |
| 73 | €39 | |
| 73 | €39 | |
| 82 | €37 | |
| 84 | €36 | |
| 84 | €36 |
Label and product sheet
- Energy class
- E (scale A–G)
- Energy consumption
- 211 kWh/year
- Total volume
- 235 L
- Fridge / freezer
- 162 L / 73 L
- Noise
- 40 dB(A), class C
- Height × width × depth
- 1,700 × 545 × 545 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.
RF235BSE0
- First published in the EU register (EPREL)
- Placed on the EU market
Questions
How much does the TCL RF235BSE0 cost to run?
At continuous operation it uses about 211 kWh a year according to its EU energy label. At the EU average household price of 0.283 €/kWh that is about €60 a year, or €598 over ten years.
Is the TCL RF235BSE0 quiet?
Its label states 40 dB(A), noise class C. The typical fridge-freezers, 200–299 L model is 39 dB(A).