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Costs for 0.283 €/kWh · Eurostat 2026 H1

Fridges (no freezer) · 36 L · freestanding

Vaykold BDV40

D

Uses less electricity than 82% of the 4,420 fridges (no freezer), under 100 L on the EU register. At your selected price (European Union) that is €17 a year, €170 over ten years.

Electricity
60 kWh / year
Typical 80 kWh
Running cost
€17 / year
−€6 vs typical
Per 100 litres
166.7 kWh
Typical 184.3 kWh

In the most efficient quarter of its group: 25 % below the typical 80 kWh. Only 12% of comparable models have a better class than D. At 43 dB it is 3 dB louder than the typical model in its group. Of 5 Vaykold models in this group, it is the most efficient.

Where it stands

Rank 640 of 4,420 fridges (no freezer), under 100 L by yearly consumption. 639 use less.

Median 80 This model · 60 10 510 kWh ← uses less · uses more →

Next to it in the ranking

  1. D Hartmann Tresore HTM T30-20 GD V101 60 kWh same
  2. D Easy Camp Arctic Bluebell (EC-2325-C) 60 kWh same
  3. D Vaykold BDV40 60 kWh
  4. D Antarion FG1030 60 kWh same
  5. D Antarion FG1040 60 kWh same
See the full ranking

What it will cost you

Period BDV40 HHD090-544173 Difference
1 year €17 €6 −€11
5 years €85 €30 −€55
10 years €170 €59 −€110
15 years €255 €89 −€166

Is the more efficient model worth its price?

Years of use

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Space and noise

Compartments · 36 L

36 L fridge 0 L freezer

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

Noise · class D

30 dB · whisper40 dB · quiet library 43 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
D Vaykold BDV40 (this model)
36 L43 60 — —
25 L46 21 €11 €110
40 L46 21 €11 €110
13 L45 25 €10 €99
19 L45 25 €10 €99
42 L46 26 €10 €96

Label and product sheet

Energy class
D (scale A–G)
Energy consumption
60 kWh/year
Total volume
36 L
Fridge / freezer
36 L / 0 L
Noise
43 dB(A), class D
Height × width × depth
430 × 654 × 370 mm
Installation
freestanding
Climate classes
T
Guarantee (supplier)
1 years
Spare parts (minimum)
7 years

Model numbers and history

Registered by Vaykold under one model number.

BDV40

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

Questions

How much does the Vaykold BDV40 cost to run?

At continuous operation it uses about 60 kWh a year according to its EU energy label. At the EU average household price of 0.283 €/kWh that is about €17 a year, or €170 over ten years.

Is the Vaykold BDV40 quiet?

Its label states 43 dB(A), noise class D. The typical fridges (no freezer), under 100 L model is 40 dB(A).