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Costs for 0.283 €/kWh · Eurostat 2026 H1

Range hood · 554 m³/h

Empire VIP KD 518060

B

Uses less electricity than 18% of the 11,514 range hoods, 400–599 m³/h on the EU register. At your selected price (European Union) that is €22 a year, €215 over ten years.

Noise (max)
63 dB
Typical 64 dB
Airflow (max)
554 m³/h
Running cost
€22 / year

Uses more than most comparable models: 82 % of them need less. Soonye BT8303T-52B-90, the most efficient alternative on sale, saves about €20 a year. 53% of comparable models reach a better class than B; the most common is A. Empire has 22 models in this group; this one is number 21 among them. Empire sells the same label values under other model names: VIP KD 518090.

Where it stands

Rank 9,397 of 11,514 range hoods, 400–599 m³/h by yearly consumption. 9,396 use less.

Median 53 This model · 76 5 205 kWh ← uses less · uses more →

Next to it in the ranking

  1. C Silfim KEM60099180EXISX 76 kWh same
  2. C Gram EFS 5661-92 B 76 kWh same
  3. B Empire VIP KD 518060 76 kWh
  4. B Empire VIP KD 518090 76 kWh same
  5. C Airforce CCFI60519 76 kWh +€0.03
See the full ranking

Noise and extraction

50 dB · quiet office70 dB · vacuum cleaner 63 dB
Dashed: group median 64 dB
Extraction (fluid dynamic)
C
Grease filtering
D
Lighting
A

Same size, lower running cost

On sale, at least 10% less energy, same size group

Model AirflowdB kWh / yr Saves / year in 10 years
B Empire VIP KD 518060 (this model)
554 m³/h63 76 — —
511 m³/h54 7 €20 €196
511 m³/h54 7 €20 €196
480 m³/h54 7 €20 €196
481 m³/h58 7 €19 €194
481 m³/h58 7 €19 €194

Label and product sheet

Energy class
B (scale A+++–D)
Yearly energy
76.0 kWh
Airflow min / max
329 / 554 m³/h
Noise min / max
51 / 63 dB(A)
Fluid dynamic efficiency
C
Grease filtering
D (71.4 %)
Lighting efficiency
A

Model numbers and history

Registered by Empire under one model number.

VIP KD 518060

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

Questions

How loud is the Empire VIP KD 518060?

Its label states 63 dB(A) at the highest normal setting. The typical hood in this airflow group is 64 dB(A); every 10 dB sounds about twice as loud.