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Costs for 0.283 €/kWh · Eurostat 2026 H1

Fridge-freezers · 251 L · built-in

Candy ECNBQT3518E

E

Uses less electricity than 28% of the 8,824 fridge-freezers, 200–299 L on the EU register. At your selected price (European Union) that is €65 a year, €649 over ten years.

Electricity
229 kWh / year
Typical 217 kWh
Running cost
€65 / year
+€3 vs typical
Per 100 litres
91.2 kWh
Typical 84.3 kWh

Near the middle of its group: 6 % above the typical 217 kWh. Class E is the most common class in this group (59% of models). At 35 dB it is 4 dB quieter than the typical model in its group. Candy has 69 models in this group; this one is number 56 among them. Candy sells the same label values under other model names: CNBQT3518E, CNBQT5518E.

Where it stands

Rank 6,212 of 8,824 fridge-freezers, 200–299 L by yearly consumption. 6,211 use less.

Median 217 This model · 229 70 360 kWh ← uses less · uses more →

Next to it in the ranking

  1. E Candy CNBQT3518E 229 kWh same
  2. E Candy CNBQT5518E 229 kWh same
  3. E Candy ECNBQT3518E 229 kWh
  4. E TCL RF366BSE0NL 229 kWh same
  5. E Kluge KCN2251J 229 kWh same
See the full ranking

What it will cost you

Period ECNBQT3518E RKS245DB Difference
1 year €65 €23 −€42
5 years €324 €116 −€208
10 years €649 €232 −€416
15 years €973 €348 −€624

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Years of use

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Space and noise

Compartments · 251 L

178 L fridge 73 L freezer

91.2 kWh per 100 litres a year; the typical model in this group needs 84.3.

Noise · class B

30 dB · whisper40 dB · quiet library 35 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 ECNBQT3518E (this model)
251 L35 229 — —
238 L40 82 €42 €416
235 L33 91 €39 €391
268 L31 98 €37 €371
268 L32 98 €37 €371
245 L27 99 €37 €368

Label and product sheet

Energy class
E (scale A–G)
Energy consumption
229 kWh/year
Total volume
251 L
Fridge / freezer
178 L / 73 L
Noise
35 dB(A), class B
Height × width × depth
1,772 × 540 × 550 mm
Installation
built-in
Climate classes
SN, N, ST, T
Guarantee (supplier)
2 years
Spare parts (minimum)
7 years

Model numbers and history

Registered by Candy under one model number.

ECNBQT3518E

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

Questions

How much does the Candy ECNBQT3518E cost to run?

At continuous operation it uses about 229 kWh a year according to its EU energy label. At the EU average household price of 0.283 €/kWh that is about €65 a year, or €649 over ten years.

Is the Candy ECNBQT3518E quiet?

Its label states 35 dB(A), noise class B. The typical fridge-freezers, 200–299 L model is 39 dB(A).