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Costs for 0.283 €/kWh · Eurostat 2026 H1

Fridge-freezers · 254 L · freestanding

Blomberg HBT 52I

E

Uses less electricity than 33% of the 8,824 fridge-freezers, 200–299 L on the EU register. At your selected price (European Union) that is €63 a year, €634 over ten years.

Electricity
224 kWh / year
Typical 217 kWh
Running cost
€63 / year
+€2 vs typical
Per 100 litres
88.2 kWh
Typical 84.3 kWh

Near the middle of its group: 3 % above the typical 217 kWh. Class E is the most common class in this group (59% of models). Per 100 litres it needs 88.2 kWh a year; the typical model in its group needs 84.3. Blomberg has 24 models in this group; this one is number 2 among them.

Where it stands

Rank 5,677 of 8,824 fridge-freezers, 200–299 L by yearly consumption. 5,676 use less.

Median 217 This model · 224 70 360 kWh ← uses less · uses more →

Next to it in the ranking

  1. E Vestel RKG-200.2 224 kWh same
  2. E Elektrabregenz MK 25430 KIBN 7523020037 224 kWh same
  3. E Blomberg HBT 52I 224 kWh
  4. E KitchenAid KC18 T632 S P 224 kWh same
  5. E Gorenje NRKI518EA1 224 kWh same
See the full ranking

What it will cost you

Period HBT 52I RKS245DB Difference
1 year €63 €23 −€40
5 years €317 €116 −€201
10 years €634 €232 −€402
15 years €952 €348 −€603

Is the more efficient model worth its price?

Years of use

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Space and noise

Compartments · 254 L

185 L fridge 69 L freezer

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

Noise · class C

30 dB · whisper40 dB · quiet library 38 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 Blomberg HBT 52I (this model)
254 L38 224 — —
238 L40 82 €40 €402
235 L33 91 €38 €377
268 L31 98 €36 €357
268 L32 98 €36 €357
245 L27 99 €35 €354

Label and product sheet

Energy class
E (scale A–G)
Energy consumption
224 kWh/year
Total volume
254 L
Fridge / freezer
185 L / 69 L
Noise
38 dB(A), class C
Height × width × depth
1,775 × 540 × 545 mm
Installation
freestanding
Climate classes
SN, T
Guarantee (supplier)
0 years
Spare parts (minimum)
7 years

Model numbers and history

Registered by Blomberg under one model number.

HBT 52I

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

Questions

How much does the Blomberg HBT 52I cost to run?

At continuous operation it uses about 224 kWh a year according to its EU energy label. At the EU average household price of 0.283 €/kWh that is about €63 a year, or €634 over ten years.

Is the Blomberg HBT 52I quiet?

Its label states 38 dB(A), noise class C. The typical fridge-freezers, 200–299 L model is 39 dB(A).