Barcool BAR50
Uses less electricity than 3% of the 4,420 fridges (no freezer), under 100 L on the EU register. At your selected price (European Union) that is €55 a year, €547 over ten years.
- Electricity
- 193 kWh / year
- Typical 80 kWh
- Running cost
- €55 / year
- +€32 vs typical
- Per 100 litres
- 482.5 kWh
- Typical 184.3 kWh
Uses more than most comparable models: 97 % of them need less. Sport Valley HHD090-544173, the most efficient alternative on sale, saves about €49 a year. 91% of comparable models reach a better class than G; the most common is E. At 23 dB it is 17 dB quieter than the typical model in its group. Of 11 Barcool models in this group, it ranks last.
Where it stands
Rank 4,269 of 4,420 fridges (no freezer), under 100 L by yearly consumption. 4,268 use less.
Next to it in the ranking
- Klarstein 10035246 193 kWh same
- Klarstein 10035247A 193 kWh same
- Barcool BAR50 193 kWh
- Cobal MINI0002 193 kWh same
- Saro 456-10071 MB 50U 193 kWh same
What it will cost you
| Period | BAR50 | HHD090-544173 | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 year | €55 | €6 | −€49 |
| 5 years | €273 | €30 | −€244 |
| 10 years | €547 | €59 | −€487 |
| 15 years | €820 | €89 | −€731 |
Is the more efficient model worth its price?
Enter both purchase prices to see the total cost of ownership.
Space and noise
Compartments · 40 L
482.5 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 |
|---|---|---|
| Barcool BAR50 (this model) | 193 | — |
| 21 | €49 | |
| 21 | €49 | |
| 25 | €48 | |
| 26 | €47 | |
| 27 | €47 |
Label and product sheet
- Energy class
- G (scale A–G)
- Energy consumption
- 193 kWh/year
- Total volume
- 40 L
- Fridge / freezer
- 40 L / 0 L
- Noise
- 23 dB(A), class A
- Height × width × depth
- 545 × 402 × 482 mm
- Installation
- freestanding
- Climate classes
- N
- Guarantee (supplier)
- 1 years
- Spare parts (minimum)
- 7 years
Model numbers and history
Registered by Barcool under one model number.
BAR50
- Placed on the EU market
- First published in the EU register (EPREL)
Questions
How much does the Barcool BAR50 cost to run?
At continuous operation it uses about 193 kWh a year according to its EU energy label. At the EU average household price of 0.283 €/kWh that is about €55 a year, or €547 over ten years.
Is the Barcool BAR50 quiet?
Its label states 23 dB(A), noise class A. The typical fridges (no freezer), under 100 L model is 40 dB(A).