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Costs for 0.283 €/kWh · Eurostat 2026 H1

Freezers · 437 L · freestanding

Thomson TCH437E

F

Uses less electricity than 22% of the 396 freezers, 400–499 L on the EU register. At your selected price (European Union) that is €97 a year, €974 over ten years.

Electricity
344 kWh / year
Typical 297 kWh
Running cost
€97 / year
+€13 vs typical
Per 100 litres
78.7 kWh
Typical 71.1 kWh

Uses more than most comparable models: 78 % of them need less. Hoover HOCH420DE, the most efficient alternative on sale, saves about €37 a year. 58% of comparable models reach a better class than F; the most common is E. Per 100 litres it needs 78.7 kWh a year; the typical model in its group needs 71.1. Of 5 Thomson models in this group, it ranks last. On the register since 2022 and still on sale.

Where it stands

Rank 307 of 396 freezers, 400–499 L by yearly consumption. 306 use less.

Median 297 This model · 344 180 880 kWh ← uses less · uses more →

Next to it in the ranking

  1. F Arktic 233887 343 kWh −€0.28
  2. F Rommer CH 512 T A+ 343 kWh −€0.28
  3. F Thomson TCH437E 344 kWh
  4. F Whirlpool WHM4611 2 344 kWh same
  5. F Arctic AMO47P30 457514310004 349 kWh +€1.42
See the full ranking

What it will cost you

Period TCH437E HOCH420DE Difference
1 year €97 €61 −€37
5 years €487 €304 −€183
10 years €974 €609 −€365
15 years €1,461 €913 −€548

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Years of use

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Space and noise

Compartments · 437 L

0 L fridge 437 L freezer

78.7 kWh per 100 litres a year; the typical model in this group needs 71.1.

Noise · class D

30 dB · whisper40 dB · quiet library 42 dB
Dashed: group median 41 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
F Thomson TCH437E (this model)
437 L42 344 — —
418 L35 215 €37 €365
418 L39 215 €37 €365
418 L39 215 €37 €365
418 L39 215 €37 €365
418 L39 215 €37 €365

Label and product sheet

Energy class
F (scale A–G)
Energy consumption
344 kWh/year
Total volume
437 L
Fridge / freezer
0 L / 437 L
Noise
42 dB(A), class D
Height × width × depth
916 × 1,405 × 698 mm
Installation
freestanding
Climate classes
SN, N, ST, T
Guarantee (supplier)
2 years
Spare parts (minimum)
7 years

Model numbers and history

Registered by Thomson under one model number.

TCH437E

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

Questions

How much does the Thomson TCH437E cost to run?

At continuous operation it uses about 344 kWh a year according to its EU energy label. At the EU average household price of 0.283 €/kWh that is about €97 a year, or €974 over ten years.

Is the Thomson TCH437E quiet?

Its label states 42 dB(A), noise class D. The typical freezers, 400–499 L model is 41 dB(A).