Sharcool BCS300
Uses less electricity than 53% of the 2,484 freezers, 200–299 L on the EU register. At your selected price (European Union) that is €65 a year, €654 over ten years.
- Electricity
- 231 kWh / year
- Typical 235 kWh
- Running cost
- €65 / year
- −€1 vs typical
- Per 100 litres
- 77.3 kWh
- Typical 89.8 kWh
Near the middle of its group: 2 % below the typical 235 kWh. Class E is the most common class in this group (55% of models). Per 100 litres it needs 77.3 kWh a year; the typical model in its group needs 89.8. Sharcool has 3 models in this group; this one is number 2 among them.
Where it stands
Rank 1,094 of 2,484 freezers, 200–299 L by yearly consumption. 1,093 use less.
Next to it in the ranking
- Gorenje FH30EAW 231 kWh same
- Fagor 3CIB-1725 231 kWh same
- Sharcool BCS300 231 kWh
- Amica BZ223.4DF(E) 232 kWh +€0.28
- Grandi Elettrodomestici-XD XDCOMF301D 232 kWh +€0.28
What it will cost you
| Period | BCS300 | CLAI 54D177F005 | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 year | €65 | €32 | −€34 |
| 5 years | €327 | €159 | −€169 |
| 10 years | €654 | €317 | −€337 |
| 15 years | €981 | €476 | −€506 |
Is the more efficient model worth its price?
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Space and noise
Compartments · 299 L
77.3 kWh per 100 litres a year; the typical model in this group needs 89.8.
Noise · class C
Same size, lower running cost
On sale, at least 10% less energy, same size group
| Model | kWh / yr | Saves / year |
|---|---|---|
| Sharcool BCS300 (this model) | 231 | — |
| 112 | €34 | |
| 144 | €25 | |
| 144 | €25 | |
| 144 | €25 | |
| 146 | €24 |
Label and product sheet
- Energy class
- E (scale A–G)
- Energy consumption
- 231 kWh/year
- Total volume
- 299 L
- Fridge / freezer
- 0 L / 299 L
- Noise
- 39 dB(A), class C
- Height × width × depth
- 835 × 1,125 × 610 mm
- Installation
- freestanding
- Climate classes
- SN, N, ST, T
- Guarantee (supplier)
- 2 years
- Spare parts (minimum)
- 7 years
Model numbers and history
Registered by Sharcool under one model number.
BCS300
- Placed on the EU market
- First published in the EU register (EPREL)
Questions
How much does the Sharcool BCS300 cost to run?
At continuous operation it uses about 231 kWh a year according to its EU energy label. At the EU average household price of 0.283 €/kWh that is about €65 a year, or €654 over ten years.
Is the Sharcool BCS300 quiet?
Its label states 39 dB(A), noise class C. The typical freezers, 200–299 L model is 40 dB(A).