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Costs for 0.283 €/kWh · Eurostat 2026 H1

Range hood · 620 m³/h

Balay 3BD896MX

A

Uses less electricity than 45% of the 3,998 range hoods, 600–799 m³/h on the EU register. At your selected price (European Union) that is €16 a year, €160 over ten years.

Noise (max)
70 dB
Typical 66 dB
Airflow (max)
620 m³/h
Running cost
€16 / year

Near the middle of its group: 3 % above the typical 55 kWh. Class A is the most common class in this group (35% of models). At 70 dB(A) at full power it is 4 dB louder than the typical hood in its airflow group. Balay has 12 models in this group; this one is number 8 among them. Balay sells the same label values under other model names: 3BD866MX. On the register since 2021 and still on sale.

Where it stands

Rank 2,187 of 3,998 range hoods, 600–799 m³/h by yearly consumption. 2,186 use less.

Median 55 This model · 57 5 185 kWh ← uses less · uses more →

Next to it in the ranking

  1. A Etna AD690ZT 57 kWh same
  2. A Balay 3BD866MX 57 kWh same
  3. A Balay 3BD896MX 57 kWh
  4. A Bosch DBB66AF50 57 kWh same
  5. A Bosch DBB66AF60 57 kWh same
See the full ranking

Noise and extraction

50 dB · quiet office70 dB · vacuum cleaner 70 dB
Dashed: group median 66 dB
Extraction (fluid dynamic)
A
Grease filtering
C
Lighting
A

Same size, lower running cost

On sale, at least 10% less energy, same size group

Model AirflowdB kWh / yr Saves / year in 10 years
A Balay 3BD896MX (this model)
620 m³/h70 57 — —
679 m³/h58 8 €14 €137
679 m³/h58 8 €14 €137
632 m³/h55 8 €14 €137
674 m³/h60 9 €13 €134
640 m³/h63 9 €13 €134

Label and product sheet

Energy class
A (scale A+++–D)
Yearly energy
56.5 kWh
Airflow min / max
255 / 620 m³/h
Noise min / max
50 / 70 dB(A)
Fluid dynamic efficiency
A
Grease filtering
C (75.1 %)
Lighting efficiency
A

Model numbers and history

2 model numbers are registered by Balay with identical label values (usually colour or market variants). Searching any of them leads here.

3BD896MX · 3BD896MN

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

Questions

How loud is the Balay 3BD896MX?

Its label states 70 dB(A) at the highest normal setting. The typical hood in this airflow group is 66 dB(A); every 10 dB sounds about twice as loud.