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Costs for 0.283 €/kWh · Eurostat 2026 H1

Fridge-freezers · 424 L · freestanding

Belford BF500S

E

Uses less electricity than 50% of the 2,763 fridge-freezers, 400–499 L on the EU register. At your selected price (European Union) that is €79 a year, €793 over ten years.

Electricity
280 kWh / year
Typical 282 kWh
Running cost
€79 / year
−€1 vs typical
Per 100 litres
66.0 kWh
Typical 62.6 kWh

Near the middle of its group: 1 % below the typical 282 kWh. Class E is the most common class in this group (59% of models). At 42 dB it is 3 dB louder than the typical model in its group. Of 5 Belford models in this group, it is the most efficient.

Where it stands

Rank 1,267 of 2,763 fridge-freezers, 400–499 L by yearly consumption. 1,266 use less.

Median 282 This model · 280 80 440 kWh ← uses less · uses more →

Next to it in the ranking

  1. E Ocean OSFD 440 NF D XB 3 280 kWh same
  2. E Pyramidea FRG4504S 280 kWh same
  3. E Belford BF500S 280 kWh
  4. E Franke FMD 420 TNF BK NE E 280 kWh same
  5. E Franke FMD_420_TNF_NE_E 280 kWh same
See the full ranking

What it will cost you

Period BF500S HDPR7620AAANPK Difference
1 year €79 €23 −€57
5 years €396 €113 −€283
10 years €793 €227 −€566
15 years €1,189 €340 −€850

Is the more efficient model worth its price?

Years of use

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Space and noise

Compartments · 424 L

282 L fridge 142 L freezer

66.0 kWh per 100 litres a year; the typical model in this group needs 62.6.

Noise · class D

30 dB · whisper40 dB · quiet library 42 dB
Dashed: group median 39 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
E Belford BF500S (this model)
424 L42 280 — —
409 L35 80 €57 €566
409 L35 92 €53 €532
409 L35 92 €53 €532
409 L35 97 €52 €518
440 L40 100 €51 €510

Label and product sheet

Energy class
E (scale A–G)
Energy consumption
280 kWh/year
Total volume
424 L
Fridge / freezer
282 L / 142 L
Noise
42 dB(A), class D
Height × width × depth
1,845 × 753 × 680 mm
Installation
freestanding
Climate classes
SN, N, ST, T
Guarantee (supplier)
2 years
Spare parts (minimum)
7 years

Model numbers and history

Registered by Belford under one model number.

BF500S

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

Questions

How much does the Belford BF500S cost to run?

At continuous operation it uses about 280 kWh a year according to its EU energy label. At the EU average household price of 0.283 €/kWh that is about €79 a year, or €793 over ten years.

Is the Belford BF500S quiet?

Its label states 42 dB(A), noise class D. The typical fridge-freezers, 400–499 L model is 39 dB(A).