UPO R6601
Uses less electricity than 9% of the 1,317 fridges (no freezer), 300–399 L on the EU register. At your selected price (European Union) that is €42 a year, €419 over ten years.
- Electricity
- 148 kWh / year
- Typical 118 kWh
- Running cost
- €42 / year
- +€8 vs typical
- Per 100 litres
- 40.2 kWh
- Typical 32.9 kWh
Uses more than most comparable models: 91 % of them need less. Meteor CL40, the most efficient alternative on sale, saves about €32 a year. 82% of comparable models reach a better class than F; the most common is E. Per 100 litres it needs 40.2 kWh a year; the typical model in its group needs 32.9. UPO has 10 models in this group; this one is number 9 among them. On the register since 2020 and still on sale.
Where it stands
Rank 1,186 of 1,317 fridges (no freezer), 300–399 L by yearly consumption. 1,185 use less.
Next to it in the ranking
- SRJ FL1-47 147 kWh −€0.18
- Gorenje R6191DW 148 kWh same
- UPO R6601 148 kWh
- Beko BRSSE175WN 148 kWh +€0.02
- Beko LSE415E31N 148 kWh +€0.02
What it will cost you
| Period | R6601 | CL40 | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 year | €42 | €10 | −€32 |
| 5 years | €209 | €48 | −€161 |
| 10 years | €419 | €96 | −€323 |
| 15 years | €628 | €144 | −€484 |
Is the more efficient model worth its price?
Enter both purchase prices to see the total cost of ownership.
Space and noise
Compartments · 368 L
40.2 kWh per 100 litres a year; the typical model in this group needs 32.9.
Noise · class C
Same size, lower running cost
On sale, at least 10% less energy, same size group
| Model | kWh / yr | Saves / year |
|---|---|---|
| UPO R6601 (this model) | 148 | — |
| 34 | €32 | |
| 75 | €21 | |
| 75 | €21 | |
| 75 | €21 | |
| 75 | €21 |
Label and product sheet
- Energy class
- F (scale A–G)
- Energy consumption
- 148 kWh/year
- Total volume
- 368 L
- Fridge / freezer
- 368 L / 0 L
- Noise
- 38 dB(A), class C
- Height × width × depth
- 1,850 × 595 × 640 mm
- Installation
- freestanding
- Climate classes
- SN, N, ST, T
- Guarantee (supplier)
- 2 years
- Spare parts (minimum)
- 7 years
Model numbers and history
Registered by UPO under one model number.
R6601
- Placed on the EU market
- First published in the EU register (EPREL)
Questions
How much does the UPO R6601 cost to run?
At continuous operation it uses about 148 kWh a year according to its EU energy label. At the EU average household price of 0.283 €/kWh that is about €42 a year, or €419 over ten years.
Is the UPO R6601 quiet?
Its label states 38 dB(A), noise class C. The typical fridges (no freezer), 300–399 L model is 38 dB(A).