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Freezers · 418 L · freestanding

Essentiel b ECC85-140miB1 - 8011643

D

Uses less electricity than 95% of the 396 freezers, 400–499 L on the EU register. At your selected price (European Union) that is €61 a year, €609 over ten years.

Electricity
215 kWh / year
Typical 297 kWh
Running cost
€61 / year
−€23 vs typical
Per 100 litres
51.4 kWh
Typical 71.1 kWh

Only 13 of 396 freezers, 400–499 L do better. Only 6% of comparable models have a better class than D. At 39 dB it is 2 dB quieter than the typical model in its group. It is the only Essentiel b model in this group.

Where it stands

Rank 14 of 396 freezers, 400–499 L by yearly consumption. 13 use less.

Median 297 This model · 215 180 880 kWh ← uses less · uses more →

Next to it in the ranking

  1. D Versa SFB 400 W 203 kWh −€3.40
  2. D Hoover HOCH420DE 215 kWh same
  3. D Essentiel b ECC85-140miB1 - 8011643 215 kWh
  4. D Brandt BFK418DBW -01 215 kWh same
  5. D Haier HCE420D 215 kWh same
See the full ranking

What it will cost you

Period ECC85-140miB1 - 8011643 WHFF 6404 W6E Difference
1 year €61 €53 −€8
5 years €304 €265 −€40
10 years €609 €530 −€79
15 years €913 €794 −€119

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Years of use

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Space and noise

Compartments · 418 L

0 L fridge 418 L freezer

51.4 kWh per 100 litres a year; the typical model in this group needs 71.1.

Noise · class C

30 dB · whisper40 dB · quiet library 39 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
D Essentiel b ECC85-140miB1 - 8011643 (this model)
418 L39 215 — —
404 L36 187 €8 €79
404 L36 187 €8 €79
404 L36 187 €8 €79
404 L36 187 €8 €79
404 L35 187 €8 €79

Label and product sheet

Energy class
D (scale A–G)
Energy consumption
215 kWh/year
Total volume
418 L
Fridge / freezer
0 L / 418 L
Noise
39 dB(A), class C
Height × width × depth
825 × 1,416 × 750 mm
Installation
freestanding
Climate classes
SN, N, ST, T
Guarantee (supplier)
3 years
Spare parts (minimum)
7 years

Model numbers and history

Registered by Essentiel b under one model number.

ECC85-140miB1 - 8011643

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

Questions

How much does the Essentiel b ECC85-140miB1 - 8011643 cost to run?

At continuous operation it uses about 215 kWh a year according to its EU energy label. At the EU average household price of 0.283 €/kWh that is about €61 a year, or €609 over ten years.

Is the Essentiel b ECC85-140miB1 - 8011643 quiet?

Its label states 39 dB(A), noise class C. The typical freezers, 400–499 L model is 41 dB(A).