ARGO DELUXE 18000
Uses less electricity than 71% of the 5,158 split air conditioners, 4–5 kW on the EU register. At your selected price (European Union) that is €62 a year, €617 over ten years.
- Cooling, SEER
- 8.5
- Typical 6.8
- Heating, SCOP
- 4.6
- Typical 4.1
- Cooling cost
- €62 / year
- +€379 if you also heat with it (average climate)
Near the middle of its group: 14 % below the typical 254 kWh. Class A++ is the most common class in this group (69% of models). Heating efficiency (SCOP 4.6) is above the typical 4.1 of its group. Of 35 Argo models in this group, it is the most efficient.
Where it stands
Rank 1,378 of 5,158 split air conditioners, 4–5 kW by yearly consumption. 1,377 use less.
Next to it in the ranking
- Arielli ASW-18CPHZ 218 kWh same
- Gree GWH18AVDXE-K6DNA1A 218 kWh same
- ARGO DELUXE 18000 218 kWh
- Haier AS50SDBHRA-MW / 1U50KEBFRA-S 218 kWh same
- R-4Living HP A-A 18K 218 kWh same
What it will cost you
| Period | ARGO DELUXE 18000 | LEP35Xi R16 / LOP35Xo R16 | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 year | €62 | €37 | −€25 |
| 5 years | €309 | €185 | −€123 |
| 10 years | €617 | €371 | −€246 |
| 15 years | €926 | €556 | −€370 |
Is the more efficient model worth its price?
Enter both purchase prices to see the total cost of ownership.
Cooling and heating
Heating by climate zone
| Climate | SCOP | kWh / yr |
|---|---|---|
| Warmer (e.g. Athens) | 5.8 | 1,279 |
| Average (e.g. Strasbourg) | 4.6 | 1,340 |
| Colder (e.g. Helsinki) | — | — |
Same size, lower running cost
On sale, at least 10% less energy, same size group
| Model | kWh / yr | Saves / year |
|---|---|---|
| ARGO DELUXE 18000 (this model) | 218 | — |
| 131 | €25 | |
| 132 | €24 | |
| 132 | €24 | |
| 151 | €19 | |
| 151 | €19 |
Label and product sheet
- Energy class cooling / heating
- A++ / A+
- SEER
- 8.5
- SCOP warmer / average / colder
- 5.8 / 4.6 / –
- Cooling design load
- 5.3 kW
- Heating design load (average)
- 4.4 kW
- Yearly cooling
- 218 kWh
- Yearly heating (average climate)
- 1,340 kWh
- Sound power indoor / outdoor
- 53 / 63 dB(A)
- Refrigerant
- R32 (GWP 675)
Model numbers and history
Registered by Argo under one model number.
ARGO DELUXE 18000
- Placed on the EU market
- First published in the EU register (EPREL)
Questions
How much does the ARGO DELUXE 18000 cost to run?
At one cooling season as on the label it uses about 218 kWh a year according to its EU energy label. At the EU average household price of 0.283 €/kWh that is about €62 a year, or €617 over ten years.
What do SEER and SCOP mean?
This model reaches SEER 8.5 and SCOP 4.6 in the average climate: higher is better.