Tefcold TM45C
Uses less electricity than 86% of the 4,420 fridges (no freezer), under 100 L on the EU register. At your selected price (European Union) that is €16 a year, €161 over ten years.
- Electricity
- 57 kWh / year
- Typical 80 kWh
- Running cost
- €16 / year
- −€7 vs typical
- Per 100 litres
- 183.9 kWh
- Typical 184.3 kWh
In the most efficient quarter of its group: 29 % below the typical 80 kWh. Only 12% of comparable models have a better class than D. At 38 dB it is 2 dB quieter than the typical model in its group. Tefcold has 23 models in this group; this one is number 2 among them.
Where it stands
Rank 585 of 4,420 fridges (no freezer), under 100 L by yearly consumption. 584 use less.
Next to it in the ranking
- Fritz Berger Berger Thermoelektrische Kühlbox Z2 26 57 kWh same
- Vitrifrigo VFP50 57 kWh same
- Tefcold TM45C 57 kWh
- Zorn Z26 LNP PX 57 kWh same
- Kesser K-KP-23-2 57 kWh same
What it will cost you
| Period | TM45C | HHD090-544173 | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 year | €16 | €6 | −€10 |
| 5 years | €81 | €30 | −€51 |
| 10 years | €161 | €59 | −€102 |
| 15 years | €242 | €89 | −€153 |
Is the more efficient model worth its price?
Enter both purchase prices to see the total cost of ownership.
Space and noise
Compartments · 31 L
183.9 kWh per 100 litres a year; the typical model in this group needs 184.3.
Noise · class C
Same size, lower running cost
On sale, at least 10% less energy, same size group
| Model | kWh / yr | Saves / year |
|---|---|---|
| Tefcold TM45C (this model) | 57 | — |
| 21 | €10 | |
| 21 | €10 | |
| 21 | €10 | |
| 25 | €9 | |
| 25 | €9 |
Label and product sheet
- Energy class
- D (scale A–G)
- Energy consumption
- 57 kWh/year
- Total volume
- 31 L
- Fridge / freezer
- 31 L / 0 L
- Noise
- 38 dB(A), class C
- Height × width × depth
- 565 × 402 × 500 mm
- Installation
- built-in
- Climate classes
- SN, N
- Guarantee (supplier)
- 1 years
- Spare parts (minimum)
- 7 years
Model numbers and history
Registered by Tefcold under one model number.
TM45C
- Placed on the EU market
- First published in the EU register (EPREL)
Questions
How much does the Tefcold TM45C cost to run?
At continuous operation it uses about 57 kWh a year according to its EU energy label. At the EU average household price of 0.283 €/kWh that is about €16 a year, or €161 over ten years.
Is the Tefcold TM45C quiet?
Its label states 38 dB(A), noise class C. The typical fridges (no freezer), under 100 L model is 40 dB(A).