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Costs for 0.283 €/kWh · Eurostat 2026 H1

Fridge-freezers · 270 L · freestanding

Brandt BC8511DS -01

D

Uses less electricity than 83% of the 8,824 fridge-freezers, 200–299 L on the EU register. At your selected price (European Union) that is €50 a year, €496 over ten years.

Electricity
175 kWh / year
Typical 217 kWh
Running cost
€50 / year
−€12 vs typical
Per 100 litres
64.8 kWh
Typical 84.3 kWh

In the most efficient quarter of its group: 19 % below the typical 217 kWh. Only 3% of comparable models have a better class than D. Per 100 litres it needs 64.8 kWh a year; the typical model in its group needs 84.3. Brandt has 21 models in this group; this one is number 4 among them.

Where it stands

Rank 1,348 of 8,824 fridge-freezers, 200–299 L by yearly consumption. 1,347 use less.

Median 217 This model · 175 70 360 kWh ← uses less · uses more →

Next to it in the ranking

  1. D Inventum KV1808W/01 175 kWh same
  2. D Philco PCSI 270 DNW 175 kWh same
  3. D Brandt BC8511DS -01 175 kWh
  4. D Kluge KCN2233J 175 kWh same
  5. D Blaupunkt 5CC274FD0 175 kWh same
See the full ranking

What it will cost you

Period BC8511DS -01 VR-BF27953H0S Difference
1 year €50 €25 −€24
5 years €248 €126 −€122
10 years €496 €252 −€244
15 years €743 €378 −€365

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Years of use

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Space and noise

Compartments · 270 L

199 L fridge 71 L freezer

64.8 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
D Brandt BC8511DS -01 (this model)
270 L38 175 — —
294 L36 89 €24 €244
268 L31 98 €22 €218
268 L32 98 €22 €218
245 L27 99 €22 €215
245 L27 99 €22 €215

Label and product sheet

Energy class
D (scale A–G)
Energy consumption
175 kWh/year
Total volume
270 L
Fridge / freezer
199 L / 71 L
Noise
38 dB(A), class C
Height × width × depth
1,800 × 545 × 625 mm
Installation
freestanding
Climate classes
SN, ST
Guarantee (supplier)
0 years
Spare parts (minimum)
7 years

Model numbers and history

Registered by Brandt under one model number.

BC8511DS -01

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

Questions

How much does the Brandt BC8511DS -01 cost to run?

At continuous operation it uses about 175 kWh a year according to its EU energy label. At the EU average household price of 0.283 €/kWh that is about €50 a year, or €496 over ten years.

Is the Brandt BC8511DS -01 quiet?

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