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Costs for 0.283 €/kWh · Eurostat 2026 H1

Freezers · 163 L · freestanding

Candy CUQS 513EW

E

Uses less electricity than 65% of the 2,359 freezers, 100–199 L on the EU register. At your selected price (European Union) that is €54 a year, €535 over ten years.

Electricity
189 kWh / year
Typical 200 kWh
Running cost
€54 / year
−€3 vs typical
Per 100 litres
116.0 kWh
Typical 126.3 kWh

Near the middle of its group: 5 % below the typical 200 kWh. Class E is the most common class in this group (54% of models). At 38 dB it is 2 dB quieter than the typical model in its group. Candy has 20 models in this group; this one is number 11 among them. Candy sells the same label values under other model names: CUQS 513EWH.

Where it stands

Rank 807 of 2,359 freezers, 100–199 L by yearly consumption. 806 use less.

Median 200 This model · 189 90 520 kWh ← uses less · uses more →

Next to it in the ranking

  1. E SB3073 188 kWh −€0.23
  2. E Nabo GS 1472 188 kWh −€0.23
  3. E Candy CUQS 513EW 189 kWh
  4. E Candy CUQS 513EWH 189 kWh same
  5. E Hoover HOUQS 513EWH 189 kWh same
See the full ranking

What it will cost you

Period CUQS 513EW FNb 425i_996990951 Difference
1 year €54 €30 −€24
5 years €268 €150 −€118
10 years €535 €300 −€235
15 years €803 €450 −€353

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Years of use

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Space and noise

Compartments · 163 L

0 L fridge 163 L freezer

116.0 kWh per 100 litres a year; the typical model in this group needs 126.3.

Noise · class C

30 dB · whisper40 dB · quiet library 38 dB
Dashed: group median 40 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 Candy CUQS 513EW (this model)
163 L38 189 — —
160 L33 106 €24 €235
176 L40 109 €23 €227
145 L39 117 €20 €204
145 L39 117 €20 €204
145 L39 117 €20 €204

Label and product sheet

Energy class
E (scale A–G)
Energy consumption
189 kWh/year
Total volume
163 L
Fridge / freezer
0 L / 163 L
Noise
38 dB(A), class C
Height × width × depth
1,380 × 545 × 565 mm
Installation
freestanding
Climate classes
SN, N, ST
Guarantee (supplier)
2 years
Spare parts (minimum)
7 years

Model numbers and history

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

CUQS 513EW · CUQS 513ES

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

Questions

How much does the Candy CUQS 513EW cost to run?

At continuous operation it uses about 189 kWh a year according to its EU energy label. At the EU average household price of 0.283 €/kWh that is about €54 a year, or €535 over ten years.

Is the Candy CUQS 513EW quiet?

Its label states 38 dB(A), noise class C. The typical freezers, 100–199 L model is 40 dB(A).