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Costs for 0.283 €/kWh · Eurostat 2026 H1

Fridge-freezers · 46 L · freestanding

Richome BC-50A-E

E

Uses less electricity than 74% of the 1,649 fridge-freezers, under 100 L on the EU register. At your selected price (European Union) that is €23 a year, €227 over ten years.

Electricity
80 kWh / year
Typical 126 kWh
Running cost
€23 / year
−€13 vs typical
Per 100 litres
173.9 kWh
Typical 178.0 kWh

Near the middle of its group: 37 % below the typical 126 kWh. Class E is the most common class in this group (48% of models). Per 100 litres it needs 173.9 kWh a year; the typical model in its group needs 178.0. Of 2 Richome models in this group, it is the most efficient.

Where it stands

Rank 399 of 1,649 fridge-freezers, under 100 L by yearly consumption. 398 use less.

Median 126 This model · 80 10 340 kWh ← uses less · uses more →

Next to it in the ranking

  1. E Cecotec 02263 80 kWh same
  2. E Cecotec 02405 80 kWh same
  3. E Richome BC-50A-E 80 kWh
  4. E Cookology MFR45WH 80 kWh same
  5. E Edesa 924271338 - EFS-0411 WH /A 80 kWh same
See the full ranking

What it will cost you

Period BC-50A-E EA35-D Difference
1 year €23 €6 −€17
5 years €113 €28 −€85
10 years €227 €57 −€170
15 years €340 €85 −€255

Is the more efficient model worth its price?

Years of use

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Space and noise

Compartments · 46 L

46 L fridge 46 L freezer

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

Noise · class C

30 dB · whisper40 dB · quiet library 39 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 Richome BC-50A-E (this model)
46 L39 80 — —
35 L47 20 €17 €170
40 L46 21 €17 €167
25 L46 21 €17 €167
38 L47 26 €15 €153
25 L43 26 €15 €153

Label and product sheet

Energy class
E (scale A–G)
Energy consumption
80 kWh/year
Total volume
46 L
Fridge / freezer
46 L / 46 L
Noise
39 dB(A), class C
Height × width × depth
503 × 453 × 455 mm
Installation
freestanding
Climate classes
N, ST
Guarantee (supplier)
2 years
Spare parts (minimum)
7 years

Model numbers and history

Registered by Richome under one model number.

BC-50A-E

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

Questions

How much does the Richome BC-50A-E cost to run?

At continuous operation it uses about 80 kWh a year according to its EU energy label. At the EU average household price of 0.283 €/kWh that is about €23 a year, or €227 over ten years.

Is the Richome BC-50A-E quiet?

Its label states 39 dB(A), noise class C. The typical fridge-freezers, under 100 L model is 40 dB(A).