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Costs for 0.283 €/kWh · Eurostat 2026 H1

Fridge-freezers · 250 L · built-in

Whirlpool WHC18 T574 P

C

Uses less electricity than 95% of the 8,824 fridge-freezers, 200–299 L on the EU register. At your selected price (European Union) that is €40 a year, €405 over ten years.

Electricity
143 kWh / year
Typical 217 kWh
Running cost
€40 / year
−€21 vs typical
Per 100 litres
57.2 kWh
Typical 84.3 kWh

Only 422 of 8,824 fridge-freezers, 200–299 L do better. Class C is the best class any model in this group reaches, and only 3% of them do. At 32 dB it is 7 dB quieter than the typical model in its group. Whirlpool has 100 models in this group; this one is number 4 among them. Whirlpool sells the same label values under other model names: WHC18 T594, WHC18 T514. On the register since 2021 and still on sale.

Where it stands

Rank 423 of 8,824 fridge-freezers, 200–299 L by yearly consumption. 422 use less.

Median 217 This model · 143 70 360 kWh ← uses less · uses more →

Next to it in the ranking

  1. C Hotpoint HTC18 T514 UK 143 kWh same
  2. C Whirlpool WHC18 T514 143 kWh same
  3. C Whirlpool WHC18 T574 P 143 kWh
  4. C Whirlpool WHC18 T594 143 kWh same
  5. C Bauknecht KGITN 18MMF4 143 kWh same
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What it will cost you

Period WHC18 T574 P RKS245DB Difference
1 year €40 €23 −€17
5 years €202 €116 −€86
10 years €405 €232 −€173
15 years €607 €348 −€259

Is the more efficient model worth its price?

Years of use

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Space and noise

Compartments · 250 L

182 L fridge 68 L freezer

57.2 kWh per 100 litres a year; the typical model in this group needs 84.3.

Noise · class B

30 dB · whisper40 dB · quiet library 32 dB
Dashed: group median 39 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
C Whirlpool WHC18 T574 P (this model)
250 L32 143 — —
238 L40 82 €17 €173
235 L33 91 €15 €148
268 L31 98 €13 €127
268 L32 98 €13 €127
245 L27 99 €12 €125

Label and product sheet

Energy class
C (scale A–G)
Energy consumption
143 kWh/year
Total volume
250 L
Fridge / freezer
182 L / 68 L
Noise
32 dB(A), class B
Height × width × depth
1,770 × 540 × 545 mm
Installation
built-in
Climate classes
SN, T
Guarantee (supplier)
2 years
Spare parts (minimum)
7 years

Model numbers and history

Registered by Whirlpool under one model number.

WHC18 T574 P

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

Questions

How much does the Whirlpool WHC18 T574 P cost to run?

At continuous operation it uses about 143 kWh a year according to its EU energy label. At the EU average household price of 0.283 €/kWh that is about €40 a year, or €405 over ten years.

Is the Whirlpool WHC18 T574 P quiet?

Its label states 32 dB(A), noise class B. The typical fridge-freezers, 200–299 L model is 39 dB(A).