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Costs for 0.283 €/kWh · Eurostat 2026 H1

Fridge-freezers · 248 L · freestanding

Berklays BNF251HW

F

Uses less electricity than 16% of the 8,824 fridge-freezers, 200–299 L on the EU register. At your selected price (European Union) that is €70 a year, €702 over ten years.

Electricity
248 kWh / year
Typical 217 kWh
Running cost
€70 / year
+€9 vs typical
Per 100 litres
100.0 kWh
Typical 84.3 kWh

Uses more than most comparable models: 84 % of them need less. Liebherr IRBbsbi 4570_994892351, the most efficient alternative on sale, saves about €50 a year. 74% of comparable models reach a better class than F; the most common is E. At 41 dB it is 2 dB louder than the typical model in its group. Berklays has 34 models in this group; this one is number 25 among them. On the register since 2022 and still on sale.

Where it stands

Rank 7,319 of 8,824 fridge-freezers, 200–299 L by yearly consumption. 7,318 use less.

Median 217 This model · 248 70 360 kWh ← uses less · uses more →

Next to it in the ranking

  1. F SRJ FC2-32D-4 248 kWh same
  2. F Hyundai DDHN-320NM2XF0 248 kWh same
  3. F Berklays BNF251HW 248 kWh
  4. F Proline DD254NFWH 248 kWh same
  5. F Sekom SHDP-320NM2XF0 248 kWh same
See the full ranking

What it will cost you

Period BNF251HW IRBbsbi 4570_994892351 Difference
1 year €70 €21 −€50
5 years €351 €103 −€248
10 years €702 €207 −€496
15 years €1,054 €310 −€743

Is the more efficient model worth its price?

Years of use

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Space and noise

Compartments · 248 L

194 L fridge 54 L freezer

100.0 kWh per 100 litres a year; the typical model in this group needs 84.3.

Noise · class C

30 dB · whisper40 dB · quiet library 41 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
F Berklays BNF251HW (this model)
248 L41 248 — —
224 L29 73 €50 €496
224 L29 73 €50 €496
238 L40 82 €47 €470
235 L33 91 €44 €445
223 L32 91 €44 €445

Label and product sheet

Energy class
F (scale A–G)
Energy consumption
248 kWh/year
Total volume
248 L
Fridge / freezer
194 L / 54 L
Noise
41 dB(A), class C
Height × width × depth
1,670 × 550 × 600 mm
Installation
freestanding
Climate classes
N, ST
Guarantee (supplier)
2 years
Spare parts (minimum)
7 years

Model numbers and history

Registered by Berklays under one model number.

BNF251HW

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

Questions

How much does the Berklays BNF251HW cost to run?

At continuous operation it uses about 248 kWh a year according to its EU energy label. At the EU average household price of 0.283 €/kWh that is about €70 a year, or €702 over ten years.

Is the Berklays BNF251HW quiet?

Its label states 41 dB(A), noise class C. The typical fridge-freezers, 200–299 L model is 39 dB(A).