Ströme BCW-26A
Uses less electricity than 37% of the 4,420 fridges (no freezer), under 100 L on the EU register. At your selected price (European Union) that is €24 a year, €241 over ten years.
- Electricity
- 85 kWh / year
- Typical 80 kWh
- Running cost
- €24 / year
- +€1 vs typical
- Per 100 litres
- 404.8 kWh
- Typical 184.3 kWh
Near the middle of its group: 6 % above the typical 80 kWh. 67% of comparable models reach a better class than F; the most common is E. At 35 dB it is 5 dB quieter than the typical model in its group. Ströme has 10 models in this group; this one is number 8 among them.
Where it stands
Rank 2,468 of 4,420 fridges (no freezer), under 100 L by yearly consumption. 2,467 use less.
Next to it in the ranking
- Schoepf KS1202E 85 kWh same
- Fridgemaster MUL4892EB 85 kWh same
- Ströme BCW-26A 85 kWh
- Swan SR156140W 85 kWh same
- Fridgemaster MUL4892E 85 kWh same
What it will cost you
| Period | BCW-26A | NEW-4L | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 year | €24 | €3 | −€21 |
| 5 years | €120 | €17 | −€103 |
| 10 years | €241 | €34 | −€207 |
| 15 years | €361 | €51 | −€310 |
Is the more efficient model worth its price?
Enter both purchase prices to see the total cost of ownership.
Space and noise
Compartments · 21 L
404.8 kWh per 100 litres a year; the typical model in this group needs 184.3.
Noise · class B
Same size, lower running cost
On sale, at least 10% less energy, same size group
| Model | kWh / yr | Saves / year |
|---|---|---|
| Ströme BCW-26A (this model) | 85 | — |
| 12 | €21 | |
| 18 | €19 | |
| 21 | €18 | |
| 21 | €18 | |
| 21 | €18 |
Label and product sheet
- Energy class
- F (scale A–G)
- Energy consumption
- 85 kWh/year
- Total volume
- 21 L
- Fridge / freezer
- 21 L / 0 L
- Noise
- 35 dB(A), class B
- Height × width × depth
- 457 × 265 × 510 mm
- Installation
- freestanding
- Climate classes
- N
- Guarantee (supplier)
- 2 years
- Spare parts (minimum)
- 7 years
Model numbers and history
Registered by Ströme under one model number.
BCW-26A
- First published in the EU register (EPREL)
- Placed on the EU market
Questions
How much does the Ströme BCW-26A cost to run?
At continuous operation it uses about 85 kWh a year according to its EU energy label. At the EU average household price of 0.283 €/kWh that is about €24 a year, or €241 over ten years.
Is the Ströme BCW-26A quiet?
Its label states 35 dB(A), noise class B. The typical fridges (no freezer), under 100 L model is 40 dB(A).