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Costs for 0.283 €/kWh · Eurostat 2026 H1

Fridges (no freezer) · 40 L · freestanding

Freeze FortySBG (BC-40R1F)

E

Uses less electricity than 64% of the 4,420 fridges (no freezer), under 100 L on the EU register. At your selected price (European Union) that is €22 a year, €215 over ten years.

Electricity
76 kWh / year
Typical 80 kWh
Running cost
€22 / year
−€1 vs typical
Per 100 litres
190.0 kWh
Typical 184.3 kWh

Near the middle of its group: 5 % below the typical 80 kWh. Class E is the most common class in this group (45% of models). At 25 dB it is 15 dB quieter than the typical model in its group. Of 3 Freeze models in this group, it is the most efficient. Freeze sells the same label values under other model names: FortySB (BC-40R1). Registered in Jul 2026, one of the newer models in its group.

Where it stands

Rank 1,359 of 4,420 fridges (no freezer), under 100 L by yearly consumption. 1,358 use less.

Median 80 This model · 76 10 510 kWh ← uses less · uses more →

Next to it in the ranking

  1. E AooDen JY-B-33L-DE 76 kWh same
  2. E Freeze FortySB (BC-40R1) 76 kWh same
  3. E Freeze FortySBG (BC-40R1F) 76 kWh
  4. E Climadiff CUVEE18 76 kWh same
  5. E Stark EL30PVTB 76 kWh same
See the full ranking

What it will cost you

Period FortySBG (BC-40R1F) HHD090-544173 Difference
1 year €22 €6 −€16
5 years €108 €30 −€78
10 years €215 €59 −€156
15 years €323 €89 −€234

Is the more efficient model worth its price?

Years of use

Enter both purchase prices to see the total cost of ownership.

Space and noise

Compartments · 40 L

40 L fridge 0 L freezer

190.0 kWh per 100 litres a year; the typical model in this group needs 184.3.

Noise · class A

30 dB · whisper40 dB · quiet library 25 dB
Dashed: group median 40 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 Freeze FortySBG (BC-40R1F) (this model)
40 L25 76 — —
25 L46 21 €16 €156
40 L46 21 €16 €156
19 L45 25 €14 €144
42 L46 26 €14 €142
17 L45 27 €14 €139

Label and product sheet

Energy class
E (scale A–G)
Energy consumption
76 kWh/year
Total volume
40 L
Fridge / freezer
40 L / 0 L
Noise
25 dB(A), class A
Height × width × depth
530 × 400 × 422 mm
Installation
freestanding
Climate classes
N
Guarantee (supplier)
2 years
Spare parts (minimum)
7 years

Model numbers and history

Registered by Freeze under one model number.

FortySBG (BC-40R1F)

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

Questions

How much does the Freeze FortySBG (BC-40R1F) cost to run?

At continuous operation it uses about 76 kWh a year according to its EU energy label. At the EU average household price of 0.283 €/kWh that is about €22 a year, or €215 over ten years.

Is the Freeze FortySBG (BC-40R1F) quiet?

Its label states 25 dB(A), noise class A. The typical fridges (no freezer), under 100 L model is 40 dB(A).