Telefac TCA524EL
Uses less electricity than 28% of the 214 freezers, 500 L and over on the EU register. At your selected price (European Union) that is €105 a year, €1,048 over ten years.
- Electricity
- 370 kWh / year
- Typical 358 kWh
- Running cost
- €105 / year
- +€3 vs typical
- Per 100 litres
- 73.7 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. At 46 dB it is 5 dB louder than the typical model in its group. It is the only Telefac model in this group. On the register since 2021 and still on sale.
Where it stands
Rank 146 of 214 freezers, 500 L and over by yearly consumption. 145 use less.
Next to it in the ranking
- Smart BD-525Q 368 kWh −€0.57
- Haier HCE519F 369 kWh −€0.28
- Telefac TCA524EL 370 kWh
- Ocean OCP670WF 370 kWh same
- Arielli ACF-670CEN 370 kWh same
What it will cost you
| Period | TCA524EL | BDV5001D | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 year | €105 | €67 | −€38 |
| 5 years | €524 | €334 | −€190 |
| 10 years | €1,048 | €668 | −€379 |
| 15 years | €1,572 | €1,003 | −€569 |
Is the more efficient model worth its price?
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Space and noise
Compartments · 502 L
73.7 kWh per 100 litres a year; the typical model in this group needs 59.0.
Noise · class D
Same size, lower running cost
On sale, at least 10% less energy, same size group
| Model | kWh / yr | Saves / year |
|---|---|---|
| Telefac TCA524EL (this model) | 370 | — |
| 236 | €38 | |
| 236 | €38 | |
| 236 | €38 | |
| 236 | €38 | |
| 271 | €28 |
Label and product sheet
- Energy class
- F (scale A–G)
- Energy consumption
- 370 kWh/year
- Total volume
- 502 L
- Fridge / freezer
- 0 L / 502 L
- Noise
- 46 dB(A), class D
- Height × width × depth
- 860 × 1,640 × 720 mm
- Installation
- freestanding
- Climate classes
- SN, N, ST, T
- Guarantee (supplier)
- 2 years
- Spare parts (minimum)
- 7 years
Model numbers and history
Registered by Telefac under one model number.
TCA524EL
- First published in the EU register (EPREL)
- Placed on the EU market
Questions
How much does the Telefac TCA524EL cost to run?
At continuous operation it uses about 370 kWh a year according to its EU energy label. At the EU average household price of 0.283 €/kWh that is about €105 a year, or €1,048 over ten years.
Is the Telefac TCA524EL quiet?
Its label states 46 dB(A), noise class D. The typical freezers, 500 L and over model is 41 dB(A).