Argo CLIMADESIGN 9000
Uses less electricity than 20% of the 2,545 split air conditioners, under 3 kW on the EU register. At your selected price (European Union) that is €42 a year, €419 over ten years.
- Cooling, SEER
- 6.1
- Typical 6.9
- Heating, SCOP
- 4.0
- Typical 4.1
- Cooling cost
- €42 / year
- +€208 if you also heat with it (average climate)
Uses more than most comparable models: 80 % of them need less. Mitsubishi Electric MSZ-RZ25VU / MUZ-RZ25VU, the most efficient alternative on sale, saves about €21 a year. Class A++ is the most common class in this group (65% of models). Heating efficiency (SCOP 4.0) is below the typical 4.1 of its group. Argo has 17 models in this group; this one is number 10 among them. Argo sells the same label values under other model names: FREELIFE 9000, GREENSTYLE TOP 9000.
Where it stands
Rank 1,996 of 2,545 split air conditioners, under 3 kW by yearly consumption. 1,995 use less.
Next to it in the ranking
- Vulcano 7731200408 147 kWh −€0.28
- Baxi LSGT25-S(7886410)+JSGNW25(7886408) 148 kWh same
- Argo CLIMADESIGN 9000 148 kWh
- Argo FREELIFE 9000 148 kWh same
- Argo GREENSTYLE TOP 9000 148 kWh same
What it will cost you
| Period | CLIMADESIGN 9000 | MSZ-RZ25VU / MUZ-RZ25VU | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 year | €42 | €21 | −€21 |
| 5 years | €210 | €106 | −€103 |
| 10 years | €419 | €212 | −€207 |
| 15 years | €629 | €319 | −€310 |
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) | 5.1 | 632 |
| Average (e.g. Strasbourg) | 4.0 | 735 |
| 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 CLIMADESIGN 9000 (this model) | 148 | — |
| 75 | €21 | |
| 75 | €21 | |
| 78 | €20 | |
| 78 | €20 | |
| 80 | €19 |
Label and product sheet
- Energy class cooling / heating
- A++ / A+
- SEER
- 6.1
- SCOP warmer / average / colder
- 5.1 / 4.0 / –
- Cooling design load
- 2.6 kW
- Heating design load (average)
- 2.1 kW
- Yearly cooling
- 148 kWh
- Yearly heating (average climate)
- 735 kWh
- Sound power indoor / outdoor
- 52 / 59 dB(A)
- Refrigerant
- R32 (GWP 675)
Model numbers and history
Registered by Argo under one model number.
CLIMADESIGN 9000
- Placed on the EU market
- First published in the EU register (EPREL)
Questions
How much does the Argo CLIMADESIGN 9000 cost to run?
At one cooling season as on the label it uses about 148 kWh a year according to its EU energy label. At the EU average household price of 0.283 €/kWh that is about €42 a year, or €419 over ten years.
What do SEER and SCOP mean?
This model reaches SEER 6.1 and SCOP 4.0 in the average climate: higher is better.