Costs for 0.283 €/kWh
· Eurostat 2026 H1
Comparison · Fridges & freezers
Alpicool X18 vs SDS BC-40G
Alpicool X18 uses 16 kWh less a year: €5 a year at your price, €45 over ten years.
| Alpicool X18 | SDS BC-40G | |
|---|---|---|
| Yearly consumption | 27 kWh | 43 kWh |
| Cost per year | €8 | €12 |
| Cost over 10 years | €76 | €122 |
| Rank in its group | 9 / 4,420 | 260 / 4,420 |
| Group | Fridges (no freezer), under 100 L | Fridges (no freezer), under 100 L |
| Energy class | A (scale A–G) | C (scale A–G) |
| Energy consumption | 27 kWh/year | 43 kWh/year |
| Total volume | 17 L | 40 L |
| Fridge / freezer | 17 L / 0 L | 40 L / 0 L |
| Noise | 45 dB(A), class D | 55 dB(A), class D |
| Height × width × depth | 324 × 602 × 334 mm | 530 × 400 × 420 mm |
| Installation | freestanding | freestanding |
| Climate classes | N, ST, T | N, ST, T |
| Guarantee (supplier) | 0.3 years | 0.3 years |
| Spare parts (minimum) | 7 years | 7 years |
If SDS BC-40G is cheaper to buy, the price gap is paid back by lower running costs only when it is smaller than the cost difference over the years you keep it. Work it out with your prices →