Whirlpool SW8AM2QXR2
Uses less electricity than 44% of the 1,317 fridges (no freezer), 300–399 L on the EU register. At your selected price (European Union) that is €33 a year, €334 over ten years.
- Electricity
- 118 kWh / year
- Typical 118 kWh
- Running cost
- €33 / year
- €0 vs typical
- Per 100 litres
- 32.5 kWh
- Typical 32.9 kWh
Right at the typical consumption of its group, 118 kWh a year. Class E is the most common class in this group (57% of models). Per 100 litres it needs 32.5 kWh a year; the typical model in its group needs 32.9. Whirlpool has 48 models in this group; this one is number 32 among them. Whirlpool sells the same label values under other model names: SW8 AM2Q X 2.
Where it stands
Rank 625 of 1,317 fridges (no freezer), 300–399 L by yearly consumption. 624 use less.
Next to it in the ranking
- Wasco 38577 Køleskab K362SSECK 118 kWh same
- Whirlpool SW8 AM2Q X 2 118 kWh same
- Whirlpool SW8AM2QXR2 118 kWh
- Bertazzoni HHKGEECFVG150 118 kWh same
- Bertazzoni HHGGEEBFUG150 118 kWh same
What it will cost you
| Period | SW8AM2QXR2 | CL40 | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 year | €33 | €10 | −€24 |
| 5 years | €167 | €48 | −€119 |
| 10 years | €334 | €96 | −€238 |
| 15 years | €501 | €144 | −€357 |
Is the more efficient model worth its price?
Enter both purchase prices to see the total cost of ownership.
Space and noise
Compartments · 363 L
32.5 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 |
|---|---|---|
| Whirlpool SW8AM2QXR2 (this model) | 118 | — |
| 34 | €24 | |
| 48 | €20 | |
| 75 | €12 | |
| 75 | €12 | |
| 75 | €12 |
Label and product sheet
- Energy class
- E (scale A–G)
- Energy consumption
- 118 kWh/year
- Total volume
- 363 L
- Fridge / freezer
- 363 L / 0 L
- Noise
- 38 dB(A), class C
- Height × width × depth
- 1,875 × 595 × 630 mm
- Installation
- freestanding
- Climate classes
- SN, N, ST, T
- Guarantee (supplier)
- 2 years
- Spare parts (minimum)
- 7 years
Model numbers and history
Registered by Whirlpool under one model number.
SW8AM2QXR2
- Placed on the EU market
- First published in the EU register (EPREL)
Questions
How much does the Whirlpool SW8AM2QXR2 cost to run?
At continuous operation it uses about 118 kWh a year according to its EU energy label. At the EU average household price of 0.283 €/kWh that is about €33 a year, or €334 over ten years.
Is the Whirlpool SW8AM2QXR2 quiet?
Its label states 38 dB(A), noise class C. The typical fridges (no freezer), 300–399 L model is 38 dB(A).