BRU EFS3040EW
Uses less electricity than 89% of the 2,763 fridge-freezers, 400–499 L on the EU register. At your selected price (European Union) that is €60 a year, €603 over ten years.
- Electricity
- 213 kWh / year
- Typical 282 kWh
- Running cost
- €60 / year
- −€20 vs typical
- Per 100 litres
- 53.3 kWh
- Typical 62.6 kWh
In the most efficient quarter of its group: 24 % below the typical 282 kWh. Class E is the most common class in this group (59% of models). At 37 dB it is 2 dB quieter than the typical model in its group. Of 2 BRU models in this group, it is the most efficient.
Where it stands
Rank 287 of 2,763 fridge-freezers, 400–499 L by yearly consumption. 286 use less.
Next to it in the ranking
- Fisher & Paykel RS7621W Eseries 212 kWh −€0.28
- Fisher & Paykel RS7621W 212 kWh −€0.28
- BRU EFS3040EW 213 kWh
- Bauknecht KDNF 203C IN 213 kWh same
- Vestel NFC7047021 EMB 213 kWh same
What it will cost you
| Period | EFS3040EW | HDPR7620AAANPK | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 year | €60 | €23 | −€38 |
| 5 years | €302 | €113 | −€188 |
| 10 years | €603 | €227 | −€377 |
| 15 years | €905 | €340 | −€565 |
Is the more efficient model worth its price?
Enter both purchase prices to see the total cost of ownership.
Space and noise
Compartments · 400 L
53.3 kWh per 100 litres a year; the typical model in this group needs 62.6.
Noise · class C
Same size, lower running cost
On sale, at least 10% less energy, same size group
| Model | kWh / yr | Saves / year |
|---|---|---|
| BRU EFS3040EW (this model) | 213 | — |
| 80 | €38 | |
| 92 | €34 | |
| 92 | €34 | |
| 97 | €33 | |
| 108 | €30 |
Label and product sheet
- Energy class
- E (scale A–G)
- Energy consumption
- 213 kWh/year
- Total volume
- 400 L
- Fridge / freezer
- 229 L / 75 L
- Noise
- 37 dB(A), class C
- Height × width × depth
- 1,860 × 600 × 680 mm
- Installation
- freestanding
- Climate classes
- N, ST
- Guarantee (supplier)
- 3 years
- Spare parts (minimum)
- 7 years
Model numbers and history
Registered by BRU under one model number.
EFS3040EW
- Placed on the EU market
- First published in the EU register (EPREL)
Questions
How much does the BRU EFS3040EW cost to run?
At continuous operation it uses about 213 kWh a year according to its EU energy label. At the EU average household price of 0.283 €/kWh that is about €60 a year, or €603 over ten years.
Is the BRU EFS3040EW quiet?
Its label states 37 dB(A), noise class C. The typical fridge-freezers, 400–499 L model is 39 dB(A).