Belford BF520E
Uses less electricity than 76% of the 2,704 fridge-freezers, 500 L and over on the EU register. At your selected price (European Union) that is €82 a year, €818 over ten years.
- Electricity
- 289 kWh / year
- Typical 318 kWh
- Running cost
- €82 / year
- −€8 vs typical
- Per 100 litres
- 55.6 kWh
- Typical 58.2 kWh
In the most efficient quarter of its group: 9 % below the typical 318 kWh. Class E is the most common class in this group (60% of models). Per 100 litres it needs 55.6 kWh a year; the typical model in its group needs 58.2. Belford has 5 models in this group; this one is number 2 among them.
Where it stands
Rank 631 of 2,704 fridge-freezers, 500 L and over by yearly consumption. 630 use less.
Next to it in the ranking
- Nikkei TNDPND 545EX 287 kWh −€0.57
- Icestream NWI600G 287 kWh −€0.57
- Belford BF520E 289 kWh
- Samsung RS70F65QDF 291 kWh +€0.57
- Infiniton SBS-630A85XES 291 kWh +€0.57
What it will cost you
| Period | BF520E | RF505BRNQX1 | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 year | €82 | €34 | −€48 |
| 5 years | €409 | €169 | −€241 |
| 10 years | €818 | €337 | −€481 |
| 15 years | €1,228 | €506 | −€722 |
Is the more efficient model worth its price?
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Space and noise
Compartments · 520 L
55.6 kWh per 100 litres a year; the typical model in this group needs 58.2.
Noise · class C
Same size, lower running cost
On sale, at least 10% less energy, same size group
| Model | kWh / yr | Saves / year |
|---|---|---|
| Belford BF520E (this model) | 289 | — |
| 119 | €48 | |
| 123 | €47 | |
| 128 | €46 | |
| 128 | €46 | |
| 161 | €36 |
Label and product sheet
- Energy class
- E (scale A–G)
- Energy consumption
- 289 kWh/year
- Total volume
- 520 L
- Fridge / freezer
- 276 L / 184 L
- Noise
- 40 dB(A), class C
- Height × width × depth
- 1,785 × 830 × 610 mm
- Installation
- freestanding
- Climate classes
- SN, N, ST
- Guarantee (supplier)
- 2 years
- Spare parts (minimum)
- 7 years
Model numbers and history
Registered by Belford under one model number.
BF520E
- First published in the EU register (EPREL)
- Placed on the EU market
Questions
How much does the Belford BF520E cost to run?
At continuous operation it uses about 289 kWh a year according to its EU energy label. At the EU average household price of 0.283 €/kWh that is about €82 a year, or €818 over ten years.
Is the Belford BF520E quiet?
Its label states 40 dB(A), noise class C. The typical fridge-freezers, 500 L and over model is 39 dB(A).