Zhongwei K10
Uses less electricity than 26% of the 4,420 fridges (no freezer), under 100 L on the EU register. At your selected price (European Union) that is €27 a year, €275 over ten years.
- Electricity
- 97 kWh / year
- Typical 80 kWh
- Running cost
- €27 / year
- +€5 vs typical
- Per 100 litres
- 970.0 kWh
- Typical 184.3 kWh
Near the middle of its group: 21 % above the typical 80 kWh. Only 5% of comparable models have a better class than C. At 42 dB it is 2 dB louder than the typical model in its group. It is the only Zhongwei model in this group.
Where it stands
Rank 3,222 of 4,420 fridges (no freezer), under 100 L by yearly consumption. 3,221 use less.
Next to it in the ranking
- Icytech ICS28HYBRID 97 kWh same
- MaxxHome 88801 97 kWh same
- Zhongwei K10 97 kWh
- Kreuzer ECO Greenstar 40 97 kWh same
- Samet CANTINA52 97 kWh same
What it will cost you
| Period | K10 | NEW-4L | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 year | €27 | €3 | −€24 |
| 5 years | €137 | €17 | −€120 |
| 10 years | €275 | €34 | −€241 |
| 15 years | €412 | €51 | −€361 |
Is the more efficient model worth its price?
Enter both purchase prices to see the total cost of ownership.
Space and noise
Compartments · 10 L
970.0 kWh per 100 litres a year; the typical model in this group needs 184.3.
Noise · class A
Same size, lower running cost
On sale, at least 10% less energy, same size group
| Model | kWh / yr | Saves / year |
|---|---|---|
| Zhongwei K10 (this model) | 97 | — |
| 12 | €24 | |
| 18 | €22 | |
| 21 | €22 | |
| 21 | €22 | |
| 25 | €20 |
Label and product sheet
- Energy class
- C (scale A–G)
- Energy consumption
- 97 kWh/year
- Total volume
- 10 L
- Fridge / freezer
- 10 L / 0 L
- Noise
- 42 dB(A), class A
- Height × width × depth
- 342 × 251 × 288 mm
- Installation
- freestanding
- Climate classes
- N
- Guarantee (supplier)
- 1 years
- Spare parts (minimum)
- 7 years
Model numbers and history
Registered by Zhongwei under one model number.
K10
- First published in the EU register (EPREL)
- Placed on the EU market
Questions
How much does the Zhongwei K10 cost to run?
At continuous operation it uses about 97 kWh a year according to its EU energy label. At the EU average household price of 0.283 €/kWh that is about €27 a year, or €275 over ten years.
Is the Zhongwei K10 quiet?
Its label states 42 dB(A), noise class A. The typical fridges (no freezer), under 100 L model is 40 dB(A).