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Fridges (no freezer) · 21 L · freestanding

Ströme BCW-26A/02

E

Uses less electricity than 69% of the 4,420 fridges (no freezer), under 100 L on the EU register. At your selected price (European Union) that is €21 a year, €212 over ten years.

Electricity
75 kWh / year
Typical 80 kWh
Running cost
€21 / year
−€1 vs typical
Per 100 litres
357.1 kWh
Typical 184.3 kWh

Near the middle of its group: 6 % below the typical 80 kWh. Class E is the most common class in this group (45% of models). 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 4 among them.

Where it stands

Rank 1,151 of 4,420 fridges (no freezer), under 100 L by yearly consumption. 1,150 use less.

Median 80 This model · 75 10 510 kWh ← uses less · uses more →

Next to it in the ranking

  1. E Netto EC-1820 75 kWh same
  2. E Cecotec EU01_100098 75 kWh same
  3. E Ströme BCW-26A/02 75 kWh
  4. E Adler AD8088 75 kWh same
  5. E Ströme BCW-36A/02 75 kWh same
See the full ranking

What it will cost you

Period BCW-26A/02 NEW-4L Difference
1 year €21 €3 −€18
5 years €106 €17 −€89
10 years €212 €34 −€178
15 years €319 €51 −€268

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Years of use

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Space and noise

Compartments · 21 L

21 L fridge 0 L freezer

357.1 kWh per 100 litres a year; the typical model in this group needs 184.3.

Noise · class B

30 dB · whisper40 dB · quiet library 35 dB
Dashed: group median 40 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 Ströme BCW-26A/02 (this model)
21 L35 75 — —
4 L39 12 €18 €178
4 L32 18 €16 €161
25 L46 21 €15 €153
9 L45 21 €15 €153
40 L46 21 €15 €153

Label and product sheet

Energy class
E (scale A–G)
Energy consumption
75 kWh/year
Total volume
21 L
Fridge / freezer
21 L / 0 L
Noise
35 dB(A), class B
Height × width × depth
475 × 265 × 510 mm
Installation
freestanding
Climate classes
T
Guarantee (supplier)
2 years
Spare parts (minimum)
7 years

Model numbers and history

Registered by Ströme under one model number.

BCW-26A/02

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

Questions

How much does the Ströme BCW-26A/02 cost to run?

At continuous operation it uses about 75 kWh a year according to its EU energy label. At the EU average household price of 0.283 €/kWh that is about €21 a year, or €212 over ten years.

Is the Ströme BCW-26A/02 quiet?

Its label states 35 dB(A), noise class B. The typical fridges (no freezer), under 100 L model is 40 dB(A).