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Costs for 0.283 €/kWh · Eurostat 2026 H1

Freezers · 198 L · freestanding

Bauknecht BGTE 250MC

C

Uses less electricity than 98% of the 2,359 freezers, 100–199 L on the EU register. At your selected price (European Union) that is €36 a year, €357 over ten years.

Electricity
126 kWh / year
Typical 200 kWh
Running cost
€36 / year
−€21 vs typical
Per 100 litres
63.6 kWh
Typical 126.3 kWh

Only 25 of 2,359 freezers, 100–199 L do better. Class C is the best class any model in this group reaches, and only 3% of them do. Per 100 litres it needs 63.6 kWh a year; the typical model in its group needs 126.3. Bauknecht has 17 models in this group; this one is number 2 among them. Bauknecht sells the same label values under other model names: GTE 198MC, GTE 200MC, GTE Eco 200EMC and 1 more.

Where it stands

Rank 26 of 2,359 freezers, 100–199 L by yearly consumption. 25 use less.

Median 200 This model · 126 90 520 kWh ← uses less · uses more →

Next to it in the ranking

  1. C Severin GS 008851 123 kWh −€0.85
  2. C PKM GTM198C 126 kWh same
  3. C Bauknecht BGTE 250MC 126 kWh
  4. C Bauknecht BKGT198CS 126 kWh same
  5. C Bauknecht GTE 198MC 126 kWh same
See the full ranking

What it will cost you

Period BGTE 250MC WL-BUR123E Difference
1 year €36 €28 −€7
5 years €178 €142 −€37
10 years €357 €283 −€74
15 years €535 €425 −€110

Is the more efficient model worth its price?

Years of use

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Space and noise

Compartments · 198 L

0 L fridge 198 L freezer

63.6 kWh per 100 litres a year; the typical model in this group needs 126.3.

Noise · class C

30 dB · whisper40 dB · quiet library 40 dB
Dashed: group median 40 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 Bauknecht BGTE 250MC (this model)
198 L40 126 — —
199 L39 100 €7 €74
176 L40 109 €5 €48
199 L33 113 €4 €37

Label and product sheet

Energy class
C (scale A–G)
Energy consumption
126 kWh/year
Total volume
198 L
Fridge / freezer
0 L / 198 L
Noise
40 dB(A), class C
Height × width × depth
845 × 1,030 × 615 mm
Installation
freestanding
Climate classes
SN, T
Guarantee (supplier)
2 years
Spare parts (minimum)
7 years

Model numbers and history

Registered by Bauknecht under one model number.

BGTE 250MC

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

Questions

How much does the Bauknecht BGTE 250MC cost to run?

At continuous operation it uses about 126 kWh a year according to its EU energy label. At the EU average household price of 0.283 €/kWh that is about €36 a year, or €357 over ten years.

Is the Bauknecht BGTE 250MC quiet?

Its label states 40 dB(A), noise class C. The typical freezers, 100–199 L model is 40 dB(A).