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Costs for 0.283 €/kWh · Eurostat 2026 H1

Fridge-freezers · 250 L · built-in

Whirlpool WHC18 T594

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 T574 P, 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 Whirlpool WHC18 T514 143 kWh same
  2. C Whirlpool WHC18 T574 P 143 kWh same
  3. C Whirlpool WHC18 T594 143 kWh
  4. C Bauknecht KGITN 18MMF4 143 kWh same
  5. C Bauknecht KGITN 28MM253 143 kWh same
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What it will cost you

Period WHC18 T594 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 T594 (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 T594

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

Questions

How much does the Whirlpool WHC18 T594 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 T594 quiet?

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