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Costs for 0.283 €/kWh · Eurostat 2026 H1

Fridge-freezers · 282 L · freestanding

Vestfrost HOF KF 18657

F

Uses less electricity than 3% of the 8,824 fridge-freezers, 200–299 L on the EU register. At your selected price (European Union) that is €80 a year, €801 over ten years.

Electricity
283 kWh / year
Typical 217 kWh
Running cost
€80 / year
+€19 vs typical
Per 100 litres
100.4 kWh
Typical 84.3 kWh

Uses more than most comparable models: 97 % of them need less. Miele K 7777 B, the most efficient alternative on sale, saves about €57 a year. 74% of comparable models reach a better class than F; the most common is E. Per 100 litres it needs 100.4 kWh a year; the typical model in its group needs 84.3. Vestfrost has 91 models in this group; this one is number 83 among them.

Where it stands

Rank 8,420 of 8,824 fridge-freezers, 200–299 L by yearly consumption. 8,419 use less.

Median 217 This model · 283 70 360 kWh ← uses less · uses more →

Next to it in the ranking

  1. F Arctic AK54305M30NFMT 282 kWh −€0.28
  2. F Solthermic CHP300 283 kWh same
  3. F Vestfrost HOF KF 18657 283 kWh
  4. F Johnson JRC177FINT 283 kWh same
  5. F 213391 - Powerpoint P87030MRBI 283 kWh same
See the full ranking

What it will cost you

Period HOF KF 18657 K 7777 B Difference
1 year €80 €23 −€57
5 years €401 €113 −€287
10 years €801 €227 −€575
15 years €1,202 €340 −€862

Is the more efficient model worth its price?

Years of use

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Space and noise

Compartments · 282 L

192 L fridge 91 L freezer

100.4 kWh per 100 litres a year; the typical model in this group needs 84.3.

Noise · class C

30 dB · whisper40 dB · quiet library 39 dB
Dashed: group median 39 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 Vestfrost HOF KF 18657 (this model)
282 L39 283 — —
296 L29 80 €57 €575
296 L29 80 €57 €575
294 L36 89 €55 €549
298 L38 95 €53 €532
298 L38 95 €53 €532

Label and product sheet

Energy class
F (scale A–G)
Energy consumption
283 kWh/year
Total volume
282 L
Fridge / freezer
192 L / 91 L
Noise
39 dB(A), class C
Height × width × depth
1,860 × 595 × 670 mm
Installation
freestanding
Climate classes
SN, T
Guarantee (supplier)
2 years
Spare parts (minimum)
7 years

Model numbers and history

Registered by Vestfrost under one model number.

HOF KF 18657

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

Questions

How much does the Vestfrost HOF KF 18657 cost to run?

At continuous operation it uses about 283 kWh a year according to its EU energy label. At the EU average household price of 0.283 €/kWh that is about €80 a year, or €801 over ten years.

Is the Vestfrost HOF KF 18657 quiet?

Its label states 39 dB(A), noise class C. The typical fridge-freezers, 200–299 L model is 39 dB(A).