Argo NEWAGE PLUS 12000
Uses less electricity than 33% of the 3,067 split air conditioners, 3 kW on the EU register. At your selected price (European Union) that is €54 a year, €544 over ten years.
- Cooling, SEER
- 6.2
- Typical 6.5
- Heating, SCOP
- 4.0
- Typical 4.1
- Cooling cost
- €54 / year
- +€238 if you also heat with it (average climate)
Near the middle of its group: 4 % above the typical 184 kWh. 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 10 among them. Argo sells the same label values under other model names: CLIMADESIGN 12000, FREELIFE 12000, GREENSTYLE TOP 12000.
Where it stands
Rank 1,990 of 3,067 split air conditioners, 3 kW by yearly consumption. 1,989 use less.
Next to it in the ranking
- Argo FREELIFE 12000 192 kWh same
- Argo GREENSTYLE TOP 12000 192 kWh same
- Argo NEWAGE PLUS 12000 192 kWh
- Klarstein 10046101 192 kWh same
- Nuvelle NPLv2 12INVi / NPFv2 12INVo 192 kWh same
What it will cost you
| Period | NEWAGE PLUS 12000 | NF-ST30CR | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 year | €54 | €1 | −€54 |
| 5 years | €272 | €4 | −€268 |
| 10 years | €544 | €8 | −€535 |
| 15 years | €816 | €13 | −€803 |
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 | — |
| Average (e.g. Strasbourg) | 4.0 | 840 |
| 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 NEWAGE PLUS 12000 (this model) | 192 | — |
| 3 | €54 | |
| 102 | €25 | |
| 103 | €25 | |
| 103 | €25 | |
| 112 | €23 |
Label and product sheet
- Energy class cooling / heating
- A++ / A+
- SEER
- 6.2
- SCOP warmer / average / colder
- 5.1 / 4.0 / –
- Cooling design load
- 3.4 kW
- Heating design load (average)
- 2.4 kW
- Yearly cooling
- 192 kWh
- Yearly heating (average climate)
- 840 kWh
- Sound power indoor / outdoor
- 54 / 61 dB(A)
- Refrigerant
- R32 (GWP 675)
Model numbers and history
Registered by Argo under one model number.
NEWAGE PLUS 12000
- Placed on the EU market
- First published in the EU register (EPREL)
Questions
How much does the Argo NEWAGE PLUS 12000 cost to run?
At one cooling season as on the label it uses about 192 kWh a year according to its EU energy label. At the EU average household price of 0.283 €/kWh that is about €54 a year, or €544 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.