Argo ECOLIGHT PLUS MONO 12000
Uses less electricity than 46% of the 3,067 split air conditioners, 3 kW on the EU register. At your selected price (European Union) that is €52 a year, €521 over ten years.
- Cooling, SEER
- 6.1
- Typical 6.5
- Heating, SCOP
- 4.0
- Typical 4.1
- Cooling cost
- €52 / year
- +€268 if you also heat with it (average climate)
Right at the typical consumption of its group, 184 kWh a year. Class A++ is the most common class in this group (67% of models). Heating efficiency (SCOP 4.0) is below the typical 4.1 of its group. Argo has 25 models in this group; this one is number 6 among them.
Where it stands
Rank 1,487 of 3,067 split air conditioners, 3 kW by yearly consumption. 1,486 use less.
Next to it in the ranking
- Toyotomi KTN22-12R32/KTG22-12R32 184 kWh same
- AlpicAir AWI-33HRDC1E AWO-33HRDC1E 184 kWh same
- Argo ECOLIGHT PLUS MONO 12000 184 kWh
- Altech ALTe300 3,2kW 184 kWh same
- Thermor 872172 184 kWh same
What it will cost you
| Period | ECOLIGHT PLUS MONO 12000 | NF-ST30CR | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 year | €52 | €1 | −€51 |
| 5 years | €261 | €4 | −€256 |
| 10 years | €521 | €8 | −€513 |
| 15 years | €782 | €13 | −€769 |
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 | 769 |
| Average (e.g. Strasbourg) | 4.0 | 945 |
| 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 ECOLIGHT PLUS MONO 12000 (this model) | 184 | — |
| 3 | €51 | |
| 102 | €23 | |
| 103 | €23 | |
| 103 | €23 | |
| 112 | €20 |
Label and product sheet
- Energy class cooling / heating
- A++ / A+
- SEER
- 6.1
- SCOP warmer / average / colder
- 5.1 / 4.0 / –
- Cooling design load
- 3.2 kW
- Heating design load (average)
- 2.7 kW
- Yearly cooling
- 184 kWh
- Yearly heating (average climate)
- 945 kWh
- Sound power indoor / outdoor
- 56 / 64 dB(A)
- Refrigerant
- R32 (GWP 675)
Model numbers and history
Registered by Argo under one model number.
ECOLIGHT PLUS MONO 12000
- Placed on the EU market
- First published in the EU register (EPREL)
Questions
How much does the Argo ECOLIGHT PLUS MONO 12000 cost to run?
At one cooling season as on the label it uses about 184 kWh a year according to its EU energy label. At the EU average household price of 0.283 €/kWh that is about €52 a year, or €521 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.