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Costs for 0.283 €/kWh · Eurostat 2026 H1

Freezers · 525 L · freestanding

Smart BD-525Q

F

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.

Median 358 This model · 368 230 1,400 kWh ← uses less · uses more →

Next to it in the ranking

  1. F GastroHero TKTR-ECO650N 367 kWh −€0.28
  2. F Flyquipe BD-650 367 kWh −€0.28
  3. F Smart BD-525Q 368 kWh
  4. F Haier HCE519F 369 kWh +€0.28
  5. F Telefac TCA524EL 370 kWh +€0.57
See the full ranking

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

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Years of use

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Space and noise

Compartments · 525 L

0 L fridge 525 L freezer

70.1 kWh per 100 litres a year; the typical model in this group needs 59.0.

Noise · class C

30 dB · whisper40 dB · quiet library 41 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
F Smart BD-525Q (this model)
525 L41 368 — —
500 L39 236 €37 €374
502 L35 236 €37 €374
502 L40 236 €37 €374
502 L39 236 €37 €374
514 L42 271 €27 €275

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

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