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Costs for 0.283 €/kWh · Eurostat 2026 H1

Freezers · 98 L · freestanding

Whirlpool W3RHS98DW

D

Uses less electricity than 84% of the 2,100 freezers, under 100 L on the EU register. At your selected price (European Union) that is €38 a year, €382 over ten years.

Electricity
135 kWh / year
Typical 166 kWh
Running cost
€38 / year
−€9 vs typical
Per 100 litres
137.8 kWh
Typical 212.1 kWh

In the most efficient quarter of its group: 19 % below the typical 166 kWh. Only 6% of comparable models have a better class than D. Per 100 litres it needs 137.8 kWh a year; the typical model in its group needs 212.1. Whirlpool has 6 models in this group; this one is number 2 among them.

Where it stands

Rank 315 of 2,100 freezers, under 100 L by yearly consumption. 314 use less.

Median 166 This model · 135 30 450 kWh ← uses less · uses more →

Next to it in the ranking

  1. E Outsunny C00-058V90BK 135 kWh same
  2. D Essentiel b ECC85-55mib1 - 8011997 135 kWh same
  3. D Whirlpool W3RHS98DW 135 kWh
  4. D Primo PR186DVK 135 kWh same
  5. D Veripart VPCF55LFDW 135 kWh same
See the full ranking

What it will cost you

Period W3RHS98DW Cooler C96 DZ Difference
1 year €38 €17 −€21
5 years €191 €85 −€106
10 years €382 €170 −€212
15 years €573 €255 −€319

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Years of use

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Space and noise

Compartments · 98 L

0 L fridge 98 L freezer

137.8 kWh per 100 litres a year; the typical model in this group needs 212.1.

Noise · class C

30 dB · whisper40 dB · quiet library 39 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 W3RHS98DW (this model)
98 L39 135 — —
95 L48 60 €21 €212
80 L37 66 €20 €195
80 L37 66 €20 €195
79 L45 77 €16 €164
85 L39 83 €15 €147

Label and product sheet

Energy class
D (scale A–G)
Energy consumption
135 kWh/year
Total volume
98 L
Fridge / freezer
0 L / 98 L
Noise
39 dB(A), class C
Height × width × depth
850 × 545 × 550 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.

W3RHS98DW

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

Questions

How much does the Whirlpool W3RHS98DW cost to run?

At continuous operation it uses about 135 kWh a year according to its EU energy label. At the EU average household price of 0.283 €/kWh that is about €38 a year, or €382 over ten years.

Is the Whirlpool W3RHS98DW quiet?

Its label states 39 dB(A), noise class C. The typical freezers, under 100 L model is 40 dB(A).