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Costs for 0.283 €/kWh · Eurostat 2026 H1

Electric ovens · 71 L

Bosch HRG978NB1

A+

Uses less electricity than 59% of the 11,173 electric ovens, 70 L and over on the EU register. At your selected price (European Union) that is €20 a year, €195 over ten years.

Per use, fan
0.69 kWh
Typical 0.72 kWh
Running cost
€20 / year
100 uses a year
Per use, conventional
0.87 kWh

Near the middle of its group: 13 % below the typical 79 kWh. Only 9% of comparable models have a better class than A+. Fan heating uses 21 % less energy per bake than conventional heating on this oven. Bosch has 151 models in this group; this one is number 4 among them. Bosch sells the same label values under other model names: HBG7221B1, HBG7341B1, HBG7341B2 and 3 more.

Where it stands

Rank 1,587 of 11,173 electric ovens, 70 L and over by yearly consumption. 1,586 use less.

Median 79 This model · 69 45 275 kWh ← uses less · uses more →

Next to it in the ranking

  1. A+ Bosch HBG9763B1S 69 kWh same
  2. A+ Bosch HBG976MB1 69 kWh same
  3. A+ Bosch HRG978NB1 69 kWh
  4. A+ Bosch HRG7761B1 69 kWh same
  5. A+ Bosch HRG7764B1B 69 kWh same
See the full ranking

What it will cost you

Period HRG978NB1 NB09PV17S Difference
1 year €20 €13 −€7
5 years €98 €65 −€33
10 years €195 €130 −€65
15 years €293 €195 −€98

Is the more efficient model worth its price?

Years of use

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Fan or conventional heating

Conventional 0.87 kWh
Fan forced 0.69 kWh

Cost by how often you bake

Use kWh / yr € / yr
1× a week 36 €10
2× a week 72 €20
4× a week 144 €41

Same size, lower running cost

On sale, at least 10% less energy, same size group

Model VolumeFan kWh kWh / yr Saves / year in 10 years
A+ Bosch HRG978NB1 (this model)
71 L0.69 69 — —
72 L0.46 46 €7 €65
81 L0.48 48 €6 €59
72 L0.48 48 €6 €59
81 L0.49 49 €6 €57
81 L0.49 49 €6 €57

Label and product sheet

Energy class
A+ (scale A+++–D)
Energy per cycle, conventional
0.87 kWh
Energy per cycle, fan forced
0.69 kWh
Usable volume
71 L
Energy efficiency index
81.2
Cavities
1

Model numbers and history

3 model numbers are registered by Bosch with identical label values (usually colour or market variants). Searching any of them leads here.

HRG978NB1 · HBG978NB1 · HBG978NM1

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

Questions

How much does the Bosch HRG978NB1 cost to run?

At 100 uses a year with fan it uses about 69 kWh a year according to its EU energy label. At the EU average household price of 0.283 €/kWh that is about €20 a year, or €195 over ten years.