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Costs for 0.283 €/kWh · Eurostat 2026 H1

Freezers · 238 L · freestanding

Thomson THFZ231WH

F

Uses less electricity than 8% of the 2,484 freezers, 200–299 L on the EU register. At your selected price (European Union) that is €82 a year, €816 over ten years.

Electricity
288 kWh / year
Typical 235 kWh
Running cost
€82 / year
+€15 vs typical
Per 100 litres
121.0 kWh
Typical 89.8 kWh

Uses more than most comparable models: 92 % of them need less. Exquisit GT220-HE-010A weiss, the most efficient alternative on sale, saves about €58 a year. 72% of comparable models reach a better class than F; the most common is E. At 42 dB it is 2 dB louder than the typical model in its group. Of 11 Thomson models in this group, it ranks last. On the register since 2020 and still on sale.

Where it stands

Rank 2,249 of 2,484 freezers, 200–299 L by yearly consumption. 2,248 use less.

Median 235 This model · 288 80 380 kWh ← uses less · uses more →

Next to it in the ranking

  1. F Friac VDV7521NF 288 kWh same
  2. F Arielli ARS-312FWEN 288 kWh same
  3. F Thomson THFZ231WH 288 kWh
  4. F Star-Light FRM-238NFSS 288 kWh same
  5. F Indesit UI6 F1T W1 288 kWh same
See the full ranking

What it will cost you

Period THFZ231WH GT220-HE-010A weiss Difference
1 year €82 €24 −€58
5 years €408 €119 −€289
10 years €816 €238 −€578
15 years €1,223 €357 −€867

Is the more efficient model worth its price?

Years of use

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Space and noise

Compartments · 238 L

0 L fridge 238 L freezer

121.0 kWh per 100 litres a year; the typical model in this group needs 89.8.

Noise · class D

30 dB · whisper40 dB · quiet library 42 dB
Dashed: group median 40 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 THFZ231WH (this model)
238 L42 288 — —
217 L38 84 €58 €578
217 L38 84 €58 €578
260 L33 99 €54 €535
260 L33 99 €54 €535
230 L40 102 €53 €527

Label and product sheet

Energy class
F (scale A–G)
Energy consumption
288 kWh/year
Total volume
238 L
Fridge / freezer
0 L / 238 L
Noise
42 dB(A), class D
Height × width × depth
1,722 × 595 × 632 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.

THFZ231WH

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

Questions

How much does the Thomson THFZ231WH cost to run?

At continuous operation it uses about 288 kWh a year according to its EU energy label. At the EU average household price of 0.283 €/kWh that is about €82 a year, or €816 over ten years.

Is the Thomson THFZ231WH quiet?

Its label states 42 dB(A), noise class D. The typical freezers, 200–299 L model is 40 dB(A).