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Costs for 0.283 €/kWh · Eurostat 2026 H1

Fridge-freezers · 47 L · freestanding

HWG BG-50E

D

Uses less electricity than 77% of the 1,649 fridge-freezers, under 100 L on the EU register. At your selected price (European Union) that is €22 a year, €218 over ten years.

Electricity
77 kWh / year
Typical 126 kWh
Running cost
€22 / year
−€14 vs typical
Per 100 litres
163.8 kWh
Typical 178.0 kWh

In the most efficient quarter of its group: 39 % below the typical 126 kWh. Only 10% of comparable models have a better class than D. At 42 dB it is 2 dB louder than the typical model in its group. HWG has 3 models in this group; this one is number 2 among them.

Where it stands

Rank 352 of 1,649 fridge-freezers, under 100 L by yearly consumption. 351 use less.

Median 126 This model · 77 10 340 kWh ← uses less · uses more →

Next to it in the ranking

  1. E Corby of Windsor CB 40SA 77 kWh same
  2. E Unold 48986 77 kWh same
  3. D HWG BG-50E 77 kWh
  4. E PPH XT-30 77 kWh same
  5. D Carwise 611477 77 kWh same
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What it will cost you

Period BG-50E EA35-D Difference
1 year €22 €6 −€16
5 years €109 €28 −€81
10 years €218 €57 −€161
15 years €327 €85 −€242

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Years of use

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Space and noise

Compartments · 47 L

47 L fridge 47 L freezer

163.8 kWh per 100 litres a year; the typical model in this group needs 178.0.

Noise · class D

30 dB · whisper40 dB · quiet library 42 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
D HWG BG-50E (this model)
47 L42 77 — —
35 L47 20 €16 €161
40 L46 21 €16 €159
25 L46 21 €16 €159
38 L47 26 €14 €144
25 L43 26 €14 €144

Label and product sheet

Energy class
D (scale A–G)
Energy consumption
77 kWh/year
Total volume
47 L
Fridge / freezer
47 L / 47 L
Noise
42 dB(A), class D
Height × width × depth
485 × 474 × 440 mm
Installation
freestanding
Climate classes
N
Guarantee (supplier)
1 years
Spare parts (minimum)
7 years

Model numbers and history

Registered by HWG under one model number.

BG-50E

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

Questions

How much does the HWG BG-50E cost to run?

At continuous operation it uses about 77 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 €218 over ten years.

Is the HWG BG-50E quiet?

Its label states 42 dB(A), noise class D. The typical fridge-freezers, under 100 L model is 40 dB(A).