EnergyLabelEU
EN
Costs for 0.283 €/kWh · Eurostat 2026 H1

Fridge-freezers · 174 L · freestanding

NEO BCD 221 F MID

F

Uses less electricity than 2% of the 3,088 fridge-freezers, 100–199 L on the EU register. At your selected price (European Union) that is €69 a year, €691 over ten years.

Electricity
244 kWh / year
Typical 149 kWh
Running cost
€69 / year
+€27 vs typical
Per 100 litres
140.2 kWh
Typical 119.0 kWh

Uses more than most comparable models: 98 % of them need less. Liebherr RBa30 425i_091624051, the most efficient alternative on sale, saves about €56 a year. 77% of comparable models reach a better class than F; the most common is E. Per 100 litres it needs 140.2 kWh a year; the typical model in its group needs 119.0. NEO has 9 models in this group; this one is number 8 among them.

Where it stands

Rank 2,981 of 3,088 fridge-freezers, 100–199 L by yearly consumption. 2,980 use less.

Median 149 This model · 244 40 360 kWh ← uses less · uses more →

Next to it in the ranking

  1. F Sekom SHCB-22SM1XF0 243 kWh −€0.28
  2. F Proline PLC163WH 243 kWh −€0.28
  3. F NEO BCD 221 F MID 244 kWh
  4. F Leic LW180AA 244 kWh same
  5. F Comfee RCB169WH1(E) 244 kWh same
See the full ranking

What it will cost you

Period NEO BCD 221 F MID RBa30 425i_091624051 Difference
1 year €69 €13 −€56
5 years €346 €65 −€280
10 years €691 €130 −€561
15 years €1,037 €195 −€841

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 · 174 L

115 L fridge 59 L freezer

140.2 kWh per 100 litres a year; the typical model in this group needs 119.0.

Noise · class C

30 dB · whisper40 dB · quiet library 39 dB
Dashed: group median 39 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
F NEO BCD 221 F MID (this model)
174 L39 244 — —
160 L34 46 €56 €561
188 L55 48 €56 €555
191 L29 72 €49 €487
191 L29 72 €49 €487
191 L29 72 €49 €487

Label and product sheet

Energy class
F (scale A–G)
Energy consumption
244 kWh/year
Total volume
174 L
Fridge / freezer
115 L / 59 L
Noise
39 dB(A), class C
Height × width × depth
1,500 × 470 × 511 mm
Installation
freestanding
Climate classes
N, ST
Guarantee (supplier)
2 years
Spare parts (minimum)
7 years

Model numbers and history

2 model numbers are registered by NEO with identical label values (usually colour or market variants). Searching any of them leads here.

NEO BCD 221 F MID · NEO BCD-221 F MID

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

Questions

How much does the NEO BCD 221 F MID cost to run?

At continuous operation it uses about 244 kWh a year according to its EU energy label. At the EU average household price of 0.283 €/kWh that is about €69 a year, or €691 over ten years.

Is the NEO BCD 221 F MID quiet?

Its label states 39 dB(A), noise class C. The typical fridge-freezers, 100–199 L model is 39 dB(A).