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Freezers · 287 L · freestanding

Vortex VCF29SWH01H

F

Uses less electricity than 12% of the 2,484 freezers, 200–299 L on the EU register. At your selected price (European Union) that is €81 a year, €807 over ten years.

Electricity
285 kWh / year
Typical 235 kWh
Running cost
€81 / year
+€14 vs typical
Per 100 litres
99.3 kWh
Typical 89.8 kWh

Uses more than most comparable models: 88 % of them need less. Tecnolux CLAI 54D177F005, the most efficient alternative on sale, saves about €49 a year. 72% of comparable models reach a better class than F; the most common is E. Per 100 litres it needs 99.3 kWh a year; the typical model in its group needs 89.8. Vortex has 7 models in this group; this one is number 6 among them. On the register since 2021 and still on sale.

Where it stands

Rank 2,177 of 2,484 freezers, 200–299 L by yearly consumption. 2,176 use less.

Median 235 This model · 285 80 380 kWh ← uses less · uses more →

Next to it in the ranking

  1. F Benavent CHBH287E 285 kWh −€0.03
  2. F Eskimo ES FRC BE1 290F 285 kWh same
  3. F Vortex VCF29SWH01H 285 kWh
  4. F Pacific KPCO 300 286 kWh +€0.25
  5. F Nikkei KNCO 300 286 kWh +€0.25
See the full ranking

What it will cost you

Period VCF29SWH01H CLAI 54D177F005 Difference
1 year €81 €32 −€49
5 years €404 €159 −€245
10 years €807 €317 −€490
15 years €1,211 €476 −€735

Is the more efficient model worth its price?

Years of use

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Space and noise

Compartments · 287 L

0 L fridge 287 L freezer

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

Noise · class C

30 dB · whisper40 dB · quiet library 40 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 Vortex VCF29SWH01H (this model)
287 L40 285 — —
294 L39 112 €49 €490
279 L42 144 €40 €400
279 L42 144 €40 €400
279 L42 144 €40 €400
292 L39 146 €39 €394

Label and product sheet

Energy class
F (scale A–G)
Energy consumption
285 kWh/year
Total volume
287 L
Fridge / freezer
0 L / 287 L
Noise
40 dB(A), class C
Height × width × depth
850 × 1,090 × 620 mm
Installation
freestanding
Climate classes
SN, N, ST
Guarantee (supplier)
2 years
Spare parts (minimum)
7 years

Model numbers and history

Registered by Vortex under one model number.

VCF29SWH01H

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

Questions

How much does the Vortex VCF29SWH01H cost to run?

At continuous operation it uses about 285 kWh a year according to its EU energy label. At the EU average household price of 0.283 €/kWh that is about €81 a year, or €807 over ten years.

Is the Vortex VCF29SWH01H quiet?

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