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Costs for 0.283 €/kWh · Eurostat 2026 H1

Freezers · 308 L · freestanding

Whirlpool W3RHS31DW2

D

Uses less electricity than 88% of the 682 freezers, 300–399 L on the EU register. At your selected price (European Union) that is €53 a year, €532 over ten years.

Electricity
188 kWh / year
Typical 254 kWh
Running cost
€53 / year
−€19 vs typical
Per 100 litres
61.0 kWh
Typical 74.2 kWh

In the most efficient quarter of its group: 26 % below the typical 254 kWh. Only 7% of comparable models have a better class than D. Per 100 litres it needs 61.0 kWh a year; the typical model in its group needs 74.2. Of 30 Whirlpool models in this group, it is the most efficient. Whirlpool sells the same label values under other model names: W3RHS30DW.

Where it stands

Rank 62 of 682 freezers, 300–399 L by yearly consumption. 61 use less.

Median 254 This model · 188 90 900 kWh ← uses less · uses more →

Next to it in the ranking

  1. D Bauknecht GTE 308MD 188 kWh same
  2. D Whirlpool W3RHS30DW 188 kWh same
  3. D Whirlpool W3RHS31DW2 188 kWh
  4. D Heinner HCF-HM308INVCD 188 kWh same
  5. D Exquisit GT320-HE-041D weiss 188 kWh same
See the full ranking

What it will cost you

Period W3RHS31DW2 587790000A Difference
1 year €53 €27 −€26
5 years €266 €135 −€132
10 years €532 €269 −€263
15 years €799 €404 −€395

Is the more efficient model worth its price?

Years of use

Enter both purchase prices to see the total cost of ownership.

Space and noise

Compartments · 308 L

0 L fridge 308 L freezer

61.0 kWh per 100 litres a year; the typical model in this group needs 74.2.

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
D Whirlpool W3RHS31DW2 (this model)
308 L41 188 — —
300 L41 95 €26 €263
300 L41 95 €26 €263
300 L41 95 €26 €263
300 L41 95 €26 €263
300 L41 95 €26 €263

Label and product sheet

Energy class
D (scale A–G)
Energy consumption
188 kWh/year
Total volume
308 L
Fridge / freezer
0 L / 308 L
Noise
41 dB(A), class C
Height × width × depth
850 × 1,120 × 715 mm
Installation
freestanding
Climate classes
SN, T
Guarantee (supplier)
2 years
Spare parts (minimum)
7 years

Model numbers and history

Registered by Whirlpool under one model number.

W3RHS31DW2

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

Questions

How much does the Whirlpool W3RHS31DW2 cost to run?

At continuous operation it uses about 188 kWh a year according to its EU energy label. At the EU average household price of 0.283 €/kWh that is about €53 a year, or €532 over ten years.

Is the Whirlpool W3RHS31DW2 quiet?

Its label states 41 dB(A), noise class C. The typical freezers, 300–399 L model is 40 dB(A).