Brandt BFA179DDX -01
Uses less electricity than 85% of the 2,704 fridge-freezers, 500 L and over on the EU register. At your selected price (European Union) that is €73 a year, €728 over ten years.
- Electricity
- 257 kWh / year
- Typical 318 kWh
- Running cost
- €73 / year
- −€17 vs typical
- Per 100 litres
- 46.5 kWh
- Typical 58.2 kWh
In the most efficient quarter of its group: 19 % below the typical 318 kWh. Only 6% of comparable models have a better class than D. At 37 dB it is 2 dB quieter than the typical model in its group. Brandt has 9 models in this group; this one is number 3 among them.
Where it stands
Rank 355 of 2,704 fridge-freezers, 500 L and over by yearly consumption. 354 use less.
Next to it in the ranking
- Inventum SKV0179B/01 257 kWh same
- GRF MA9170DITCG 257 kWh same
- Brandt BFA179DDX -01 257 kWh
- GRF CAD91832BG 257 kWh same
- Midea MDRS710FGD46W 257 kWh same
What it will cost you
| Period | BFA179DDX -01 | RB53DG706AB1 | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 year | €73 | €36 | −€37 |
| 5 years | €364 | €181 | −€183 |
| 10 years | €728 | €362 | −€365 |
| 15 years | €1,092 | €544 | −€548 |
Is the more efficient model worth its price?
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Space and noise
Compartments · 553 L
46.5 kWh per 100 litres a year; the typical model in this group needs 58.2.
Noise · class C
Same size, lower running cost
On sale, at least 10% less energy, same size group
| Model | kWh / yr | Saves / year |
|---|---|---|
| Brandt BFA179DDX -01 (this model) | 257 | — |
| 128 | €37 | |
| 128 | €37 | |
| 161 | €27 | |
| 161 | €27 | |
| 199 | €16 |
Label and product sheet
- Energy class
- D (scale A–G)
- Energy consumption
- 257 kWh/year
- Total volume
- 553 L
- Fridge / freezer
- 347 L / 206 L
- Noise
- 37 dB(A), class C
- Height × width × depth
- 1,765 × 897 × 706 mm
- Installation
- freestanding
- Climate classes
- SN, T
- Guarantee (supplier)
- 0 years
- Spare parts (minimum)
- 7 years
Model numbers and history
Registered by Brandt under one model number.
BFA179DDX -01
- Placed on the EU market
- First published in the EU register (EPREL)
Questions
How much does the Brandt BFA179DDX -01 cost to run?
At continuous operation it uses about 257 kWh a year according to its EU energy label. At the EU average household price of 0.283 €/kWh that is about €73 a year, or €728 over ten years.
Is the Brandt BFA179DDX -01 quiet?
Its label states 37 dB(A), noise class C. The typical fridge-freezers, 500 L and over model is 39 dB(A).