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Costs for 0.283 €/kWh · Eurostat 2026 H1

Freezers · 146 L · freestanding

Vortex VF14SWH02M

F

Uses less electricity than 24% of the 2,359 freezers, 100–199 L on the EU register. At your selected price (European Union) that is €65 a year, €649 over ten years.

Electricity
229 kWh / year
Typical 200 kWh
Running cost
€65 / year
+€8 vs typical
Per 100 litres
156.8 kWh
Typical 126.3 kWh

Uses more than most comparable models: 76 % of them need less. Amica FW224/1, the most efficient alternative on sale, saves about €39 a year. 66% of comparable models reach a better class than F; the most common is E. Per 100 litres it needs 156.8 kWh a year; the typical model in its group needs 126.3. Vortex has 8 models in this group; this one is number 4 among them. On the register since 2021 and still on sale.

Where it stands

Rank 1,768 of 2,359 freezers, 100–199 L by yearly consumption. 1,767 use less.

Median 200 This model · 229 90 520 kWh ← uses less · uses more →

Next to it in the ranking

  1. F OK F140 229 kWh same
  2. F Hansa FZ208.3 229 kWh same
  3. F Vortex VF14SWH02M 229 kWh
  4. E Gram FSI 301754 N 230 kWh +€0.28
  5. E Logik LITF54W24 230 kWh +€0.28
See the full ranking

What it will cost you

Period VF14SWH02M FW224/1 Difference
1 year €65 €26 −€39
5 years €324 €130 −€194
10 years €649 €261 −€388
15 years €973 €391 −€582

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Years of use

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Space and noise

Compartments · 146 L

0 L fridge 146 L freezer

156.8 kWh per 100 litres a year; the typical model in this group needs 126.3.

Noise · class C

30 dB · whisper40 dB · quiet library 41 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 VF14SWH02M (this model)
146 L41 229 — —
135 L40 92 €39 €388
160 L33 106 €35 €348
127 L39 112 €33 €331
131 L39 113 €33 €329
145 L39 117 €32 €317

Label and product sheet

Energy class
F (scale A–G)
Energy consumption
229 kWh/year
Total volume
146 L
Fridge / freezer
0 L / 146 L
Noise
41 dB(A), class C
Height × width × depth
1,250 × 566 × 545 mm
Installation
freestanding
Climate classes
N, ST
Guarantee (supplier)
2 years
Spare parts (minimum)
7 years

Model numbers and history

Registered by Vortex under one model number.

VF14SWH02M

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

Questions

How much does the Vortex VF14SWH02M cost to run?

At continuous operation it uses about 229 kWh a year according to its EU energy label. At the EU average household price of 0.283 €/kWh that is about €65 a year, or €649 over ten years.

Is the Vortex VF14SWH02M quiet?

Its label states 41 dB(A), noise class C. The typical freezers, 100–199 L model is 40 dB(A).