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Costs for 0.283 €/kWh · Eurostat 2026 H1

Freezers · 500 L · freestanding

Curtiss MCC500E

E

Uses less electricity than 73% of the 214 freezers, 500 L and over on the EU register. At your selected price (European Union) that is €84 a year, €835 over ten years.

Electricity
295 kWh / year
Typical 358 kWh
Running cost
€84 / year
−€18 vs typical
Per 100 litres
59.0 kWh
Typical 59.0 kWh

Near the middle of its group: 18 % below the typical 358 kWh. Class E is the most common class in this group (60% of models). At 45 dB it is 4 dB louder than the typical model in its group. It is the only Curtiss model in this group.

Where it stands

Rank 16 of 214 freezers, 500 L and over by yearly consumption. 15 use less.

Median 358 This model · 295 230 1,400 kWh ← uses less · uses more →

Next to it in the ranking

  1. E Friac BDV5000D 295 kWh same
  2. E Everglades EVFR5205 295 kWh same
  3. E Curtiss MCC500E 295 kWh
  4. E Hisense FC650D4AWLYE 295 kWh same
  5. E Hisense HCF500D4AWLYE 295 kWh same
See the full ranking

What it will cost you

Period MCC500E BDV5001D Difference
1 year €84 €67 −€17
5 years €418 €334 −€84
10 years €835 €668 −€167
15 years €1,253 €1,003 −€251

Is the more efficient model worth its price?

Years of use

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Space and noise

Compartments · 500 L

0 L fridge 500 L freezer

59.0 kWh per 100 litres a year; the typical model in this group needs 59.0.

Noise · class D

30 dB · whisper40 dB · quiet library 45 dB
Dashed: group median 41 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 Curtiss MCC500E (this model)
500 L45 295 — —
500 L39 236 €17 €167
502 L35 236 €17 €167
502 L40 236 €17 €167
502 L39 236 €17 €167

Label and product sheet

Energy class
E (scale A–G)
Energy consumption
295 kWh/year
Total volume
500 L
Fridge / freezer
0 L / 500 L
Noise
45 dB(A), class D
Height × width × depth
835 × 1,650 × 735 mm
Installation
freestanding
Climate classes
SN, N, ST, T
Guarantee (supplier)
2 years
Spare parts (minimum)
7 years

Model numbers and history

Registered by Curtiss under one model number.

MCC500E

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

Questions

How much does the Curtiss MCC500E cost to run?

At continuous operation it uses about 295 kWh a year according to its EU energy label. At the EU average household price of 0.283 €/kWh that is about €84 a year, or €835 over ten years.

Is the Curtiss MCC500E quiet?

Its label states 45 dB(A), noise class D. The typical freezers, 500 L and over model is 41 dB(A).