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Costs for 0.283 €/kWh · Eurostat 2026 H1

Range hood · 304 m³/h

Whirlpool AKR 749/1 WH

D

Uses less electricity than 28% of the 5,468 range hoods, under 400 m³/h on the EU register. At your selected price (European Union) that is €17 a year, €174 over ten years.

Noise (max)
62 dB
Typical 64 dB
Airflow (max)
304 m³/h
Running cost
€17 / year

Near the middle of its group: 25 % above the typical 49 kWh. Class D is the most common class in this group (32% of models). At 62 dB(A) at full power it is 2 dB quieter than the typical hood in its airflow group. Whirlpool has 20 models in this group; this one is number 9 among them. Whirlpool sells the same label values under other model names: AKR 6390/1 IX, AKR 750 G K, AKR 750 G SD. On the register since 2019 and still on sale.

Where it stands

Rank 3,903 of 5,468 range hoods, under 400 m³/h by yearly consumption. 3,902 use less.

Median 49 This model · 62 5 155 kWh ← uses less · uses more →

Next to it in the ranking

  1. D Respekta DH4138IX 62 kWh same
  2. D Whirlpool AKR 6390/1 IX 62 kWh same
  3. D Whirlpool AKR 749/1 WH 62 kWh
  4. D Whirlpool AKR 750 G K 62 kWh same
  5. D Whirlpool AKR 750 G SD 62 kWh same
See the full ranking

Noise and extraction

50 dB · quiet office70 dB · vacuum cleaner 62 dB
Dashed: group median 64 dB
Extraction (fluid dynamic)
E
Grease filtering
D
Lighting
D

Same size, lower running cost

On sale, at least 10% less energy, same size group

Model AirflowdB kWh / yr Saves / year in 10 years
D Whirlpool AKR 749/1 WH (this model)
304 m³/h62 62 — —
380 m³/h54 5 €16 €160
236 m³/h57 6 €16 €158
236 m³/h57 6 €16 €158
236 m³/h57 6 €16 €158
242 m³/h59 6 €16 €157

Label and product sheet

Energy class
D (scale A+++–D)
Yearly energy
61.6 kWh
Airflow min / max
125 / 304 m³/h
Noise min / max
46 / 62 dB(A)
Fluid dynamic efficiency
E
Grease filtering
D (66 %)
Lighting efficiency
D

Model numbers and history

3 model numbers are registered by Whirlpool with identical label values (usually colour or market variants). Searching any of them leads here.

AKR 749/1 WH · AKR 749/1 IX · AKR 749/1 NB

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

Questions

How loud is the Whirlpool AKR 749/1 WH?

Its label states 62 dB(A) at the highest normal setting. The typical hood in this airflow group is 64 dB(A); every 10 dB sounds about twice as loud.