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Costs for 0.283 €/kWh · Eurostat 2026 H1

Freezers · 485 L · freestanding

Sharcool BTS500E

E

Uses less electricity than 56% of the 396 freezers, 400–499 L on the EU register. At your selected price (European Union) that is €81 a year, €813 over ten years.

Electricity
287 kWh / year
Typical 297 kWh
Running cost
€81 / year
−€3 vs typical
Per 100 litres
59.2 kWh
Typical 71.1 kWh

Near the middle of its group: 3 % below the typical 297 kWh. Class E is the most common class in this group (44% of models). Per 100 litres it needs 59.2 kWh a year; the typical model in its group needs 71.1. It is the only Sharcool model in this group.

Where it stands

Rank 163 of 396 freezers, 400–499 L by yearly consumption. 162 use less.

Median 297 This model · 287 180 880 kWh ← uses less · uses more →

Next to it in the ranking

  1. E Ocean OCOJ 702 DUO 3 284 kWh −€0.85
  2. E Arktic 239971 287 kWh same
  3. E Sharcool BTS500E 287 kWh
  4. E Bellavile BLXXCF485HSTEW 287 kWh same
  5. E Stalgast 883511V01 287 kWh same
See the full ranking

What it will cost you

Period BTS500E GSN562WCA Difference
1 year €81 €57 −€24
5 years €406 €285 −€122
10 years €813 €569 −€244
15 years €1,219 €854 −€365

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Years of use

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Space and noise

Compartments · 485 L

0 L fridge 485 L freezer

59.2 kWh per 100 litres a year; the typical model in this group needs 71.1.

Noise · class D

30 dB · whisper40 dB · quiet library 42 dB
Dashed: group median 41 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 Sharcool BTS500E (this model)
485 L42 287 — —
470 L35 201 €24 €244
470 L35 201 €24 €244
470 L35 201 €24 €244
470 L35 201 €24 €244
470 L35 201 €24 €244

Label and product sheet

Energy class
E (scale A–G)
Energy consumption
287 kWh/year
Total volume
485 L
Fridge / freezer
0 L / 485 L
Noise
42 dB(A), class D
Height × width × depth
851 × 1,685 × 754 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.

BTS500E

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

Questions

How much does the Sharcool BTS500E cost to run?

At continuous operation it uses about 287 kWh a year according to its EU energy label. At the EU average household price of 0.283 €/kWh that is about €81 a year, or €813 over ten years.

Is the Sharcool BTS500E quiet?

Its label states 42 dB(A), noise class D. The typical freezers, 400–499 L model is 41 dB(A).