AlpicAir AFI-53HRDC1A AOU-53HRDC1A
Uses less electricity than 5% of the 5,158 split air conditioners, 4–5 kW on the EU register. At your selected price (European Union) that is €86 a year, €864 over ten years.
- Cooling, SEER
- 6.2
- Typical 6.8
- Heating, SCOP
- 4.0
- Typical 4.1
- Cooling cost
- €86 / year
- +€396 if you also heat with it (average climate)
Uses more than most comparable models: 95 % of them need less. Rotenso LEP35Xi R16 / LOP35Xo R16, the most efficient alternative on sale, saves about €49 a year. Class A++ is the most common class in this group (69% of models). Heating efficiency (SCOP 4.0) is below the typical 4.1 of its group. Of 12 AlpicAir models in this group, it ranks last.
Where it stands
Rank 4,813 of 5,158 split air conditioners, 4–5 kW by yearly consumption. 4,812 use less.
Next to it in the ranking
- Ariston TRIAL 50 DUC R32_U-I N 9+9 305 kWh same
- Ariston CEF R32 050 U-I/MUC R32 050 MM-O 305 kWh same
- AlpicAir AFI-53HRDC1A AOU-53HRDC1A 305 kWh
- Ferroli GIADA-C ODU S 18 + GIADA-C IDU FLOOR-CEILING 18 305 kWh same
- Lamborghini Caloreclima SMERALDO-C ODU S 18 + SMERALDO-C IDU FLOOR-CEILING 18 305 kWh same
What it will cost you
| Period | AFI-53HRDC1A AOU-53HRDC1A | LEP35Xi R16 / LOP35Xo R16 | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 year | €86 | €37 | −€49 |
| 5 years | €432 | €185 | −€246 |
| 10 years | €864 | €371 | −€493 |
| 15 years | €1,296 | €556 | −€739 |
Is the more efficient model worth its price?
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Cooling and heating
Same size, lower running cost
On sale, at least 10% less energy, same size group
| Model | kWh / yr | Saves / year |
|---|---|---|
| AlpicAir AFI-53HRDC1A AOU-53HRDC1A (this model) | 305 | — |
| 131 | €49 | |
| 132 | €49 | |
| 132 | €49 | |
| 151 | €44 | |
| 151 | €44 |
Label and product sheet
- Energy class cooling / heating
- A++ / A+
- SEER
- 6.2
- SCOP warmer / average / colder
- – / 4.0 / –
- Cooling design load
- 5.4 kW
- Heating design load (average)
- 4.0 kW
- Yearly cooling
- 305 kWh
- Yearly heating (average climate)
- 1,400 kWh
- Sound power indoor / outdoor
- 57 / 65 dB(A)
- Refrigerant
- R32 (GWP 675)
Model numbers and history
Registered by AlpicAir under one model number.
AFI-53HRDC1A AOU-53HRDC1A
- Placed on the EU market
- First published in the EU register (EPREL)
Questions
How much does the AlpicAir AFI-53HRDC1A AOU-53HRDC1A cost to run?
At one cooling season as on the label it uses about 305 kWh a year according to its EU energy label. At the EU average household price of 0.283 €/kWh that is about €86 a year, or €864 over ten years.
What do SEER and SCOP mean?
This model reaches SEER 6.2 and SCOP 4.0 in the average climate: higher is better.