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Costs for 0.283 €/kWh · Eurostat 2026 H1

Fridge-freezers · 355 L · freestanding

Candy ECN4CQTEB186

E

Uses less electricity than 13% of the 6,036 fridge-freezers, 300–399 L on the EU register. At your selected price (European Union) that is €76 a year, €765 over ten years.

Electricity
270 kWh / year
Typical 233 kWh
Running cost
€76 / year
+€10 vs typical
Per 100 litres
76.1 kWh
Typical 68.9 kWh

Uses more than most comparable models: 87 % of them need less. LG GBBSE261EV, the most efficient alternative on sale, saves about €56 a year. Class E is the most common class in this group (47% of models). Per 100 litres it needs 76.1 kWh a year; the typical model in its group needs 68.9. Candy has 39 models in this group; this one is number 30 among them. Candy sells the same label values under other model names: CNCQ4T618EB.

Where it stands

Rank 5,222 of 6,036 fridge-freezers, 300–399 L by yearly consumption. 5,221 use less.

Median 233 This model · 270 70 530 kWh ← uses less · uses more →

Next to it in the ranking

  1. E Hoover HONCQ2T618EXK 270 kWh same
  2. E Candy CNCQ4T618EB 270 kWh same
  3. E Candy ECN4CQTEB186 270 kWh
  4. E Haier HTW3618EWPB(UK) 270 kWh same
  5. E Haier HTW5618EWMP(UK) 270 kWh same
See the full ranking

What it will cost you

Period ECN4CQTEB186 GBBSE261EV Difference
1 year €76 €21 −€56
5 years €382 €103 −€279
10 years €765 €207 −€558
15 years €1,147 €310 −€837

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Years of use

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Space and noise

Compartments · 355 L

235 L fridge 120 L freezer

76.1 kWh per 100 litres a year; the typical model in this group needs 68.9.

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
E Candy ECN4CQTEB186 (this model)
355 L38 270 — —
375 L29 73 €56 €558
363 L29 84 €53 €527
363 L29 84 €53 €527
339 L39 90 €51 €510
362 L29 92 €50 €504

Label and product sheet

Energy class
E (scale A–G)
Energy consumption
270 kWh/year
Total volume
355 L
Fridge / freezer
235 L / 120 L
Noise
38 dB(A), class C
Height × width × depth
1,850 × 595 × 667 mm
Installation
freestanding
Climate classes
SN, N, ST
Guarantee (supplier)
2 years
Spare parts (minimum)
7 years

Model numbers and history

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

ECN4CQTEB186 · ECN4CQTEW186 · ECN4CQTEX186

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

Questions

How much does the Candy ECN4CQTEB186 cost to run?

At continuous operation it uses about 270 kWh a year according to its EU energy label. At the EU average household price of 0.283 €/kWh that is about €76 a year, or €765 over ten years.

Is the Candy ECN4CQTEB186 quiet?

Its label states 38 dB(A), noise class C. The typical fridge-freezers, 300–399 L model is 39 dB(A).