Smart BD-525Q
Uses less electricity than 32% of the 214 freezers, 500 L and over on the EU register. At your selected price (European Union) that is €104 a year, €1,042 over ten years.
- Electricity
- 368 kWh / year
- Typical 358 kWh
- Running cost
- €104 / year
- +€3 vs typical
- Per 100 litres
- 70.1 kWh
- Typical 59.0 kWh
Near the middle of its group: 3 % above the typical 358 kWh. 73% of comparable models reach a better class than F; the most common is E. Per 100 litres it needs 70.1 kWh a year; the typical model in its group needs 59.0. It is the only Smart model in this group.
Where it stands
Rank 144 of 214 freezers, 500 L and over by yearly consumption. 143 use less.
Next to it in the ranking
- GastroHero TKTR-ECO650N 367 kWh −€0.28
- Flyquipe BD-650 367 kWh −€0.28
- Smart BD-525Q 368 kWh
- Haier HCE519F 369 kWh +€0.28
- Telefac TCA524EL 370 kWh +€0.57
What it will cost you
| Period | BD-525Q | BDV5001D | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 year | €104 | €67 | −€37 |
| 5 years | €521 | €334 | −€187 |
| 10 years | €1,042 | €668 | −€374 |
| 15 years | €1,563 | €1,003 | −€561 |
Is the more efficient model worth its price?
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Space and noise
Compartments · 525 L
70.1 kWh per 100 litres a year; the typical model in this group needs 59.0.
Noise · class C
Same size, lower running cost
On sale, at least 10% less energy, same size group
| Model | kWh / yr | Saves / year |
|---|---|---|
| Smart BD-525Q (this model) | 368 | — |
| 236 | €37 | |
| 236 | €37 | |
| 236 | €37 | |
| 236 | €37 | |
| 271 | €27 |
Label and product sheet
- Energy class
- F (scale A–G)
- Energy consumption
- 368 kWh/year
- Total volume
- 525 L
- Fridge / freezer
- 0 L / 525 L
- Noise
- 41 dB(A), class C
- Height × width × depth
- 845 × 1,665 × 725 mm
- Installation
- freestanding
- Climate classes
- ST, T
- Guarantee (supplier)
- 1 years
- Spare parts (minimum)
- 7 years
Model numbers and history
Registered by Smart under one model number.
BD-525Q
- First published in the EU register (EPREL)
- Placed on the EU market
Questions
How much does the Smart BD-525Q cost to run?
At continuous operation it uses about 368 kWh a year according to its EU energy label. At the EU average household price of 0.283 €/kWh that is about €104 a year, or €1,042 over ten years.
Is the Smart BD-525Q quiet?
Its label states 41 dB(A), noise class C. The typical freezers, 500 L and over model is 41 dB(A).