Berklays BC251QE
Uses less electricity than 97% of the 2,484 freezers, 200–299 L on the EU register. At your selected price (European Union) that is €43 a year, €433 over ten years.
- Electricity
- 153 kWh / year
- Typical 235 kWh
- Running cost
- €43 / year
- −€23 vs typical
- Per 100 litres
- 64.3 kWh
- Typical 89.8 kWh
Only 70 of 2,484 freezers, 200–299 L do better. Class E is the most common class in this group (55% of models). At 44 dB it is 4 dB louder than the typical model in its group. Of 19 Berklays models in this group, it is the most efficient. On the register since 2022 and still on sale.
Where it stands
Rank 71 of 2,484 freezers, 200–299 L by yearly consumption. 70 use less.
Next to it in the ranking
- Liebherr FNc 507i_995044651 150 kWh −€0.85
- SB4185I 150 kWh −€0.85
- Berklays BC251QE 153 kWh
- Berklays BC251QDW 153 kWh same
- Liebherr FNc 6625_995131951 155 kWh +€0.57
What it will cost you
| Period | BC251QE | GT220-HE-010A weiss | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 year | €43 | €24 | −€20 |
| 5 years | €217 | €119 | −€98 |
| 10 years | €433 | €238 | −€195 |
| 15 years | €650 | €357 | −€293 |
Is the more efficient model worth its price?
Enter both purchase prices to see the total cost of ownership.
Space and noise
Compartments · 238 L
64.3 kWh per 100 litres a year; the typical model in this group needs 89.8.
Noise · class D
Same size, lower running cost
On sale, at least 10% less energy, same size group
| Model | kWh / yr | Saves / year |
|---|---|---|
| Berklays BC251QE (this model) | 153 | — |
| 84 | €20 | |
| 84 | €20 | |
| 99 | €15 | |
| 99 | €15 | |
| 102 | €14 |
Label and product sheet
- Energy class
- E (scale A–G)
- Energy consumption
- 153 kWh/year
- Total volume
- 238 L
- Fridge / freezer
- 0 L / 238 L
- Noise
- 44 dB(A), class D
- Height × width × depth
- 850 × 1,035 × 750 mm
- Installation
- freestanding
- Climate classes
- T
- Guarantee (supplier)
- 2 years
- Spare parts (minimum)
- 7 years
Model numbers and history
Registered by Berklays under one model number.
BC251QE
- Placed on the EU market
- First published in the EU register (EPREL)
Questions
How much does the Berklays BC251QE cost to run?
At continuous operation it uses about 153 kWh a year according to its EU energy label. At the EU average household price of 0.283 €/kWh that is about €43 a year, or €433 over ten years.
Is the Berklays BC251QE quiet?
Its label states 44 dB(A), noise class D. The typical freezers, 200–299 L model is 40 dB(A).