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Split air conditioners · 3.5 kW · cooling and heating

Argo X3I ECO PLUS NEW 35 SH LHB

A++

Uses less electricity than 63% of the 3,067 split air conditioners, 3 kW on the EU register. At your selected price (European Union) that is €48 a year, €481 over ten years.

Cooling, SEER
7.2
Typical 6.5
Heating, SCOP
4.1
Typical 4.1
Cooling cost
€48 / year
+€310 if you also heat with it (average climate)

Near the middle of its group: 8 % below the typical 184 kWh. Class A++ is the most common class in this group (67% of models). Heating efficiency (SCOP 4.1) is above the typical 4.1 of its group. Argo has 25 models in this group; this one is number 2 among them.

Where it stands

Rank 1,056 of 3,067 split air conditioners, 3 kW by yearly consumption. 1,055 use less.

Median 184 This model · 170 0 450 kWh ← uses less · uses more →

Next to it in the ranking

  1. A++ Toyotomi CON36IN24R32/CON36OU24R32 170 kWh same
  2. A++ Gree GEH12AAXD-K6DNA1A 170 kWh same
  3. A++ Argo X3I ECO PLUS NEW 35 SH LHB 170 kWh
  4. A++ Azuri AZI-FO35VE/I - AZI-FO35VE/O 170 kWh same
  5. A++ Viessmann Vitoclima 230-S Console IFAA230MGB035 170 kWh same
See the full ranking

What it will cost you

Period X3I ECO PLUS NEW 35 SH LHB NF-ST30CR Difference
1 year €48 €1 −€47
5 years €241 €4 −€236
10 years €481 €8 −€473
15 years €722 €13 −€709

Is the more efficient model worth its price?

Years of use

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Cooling and heating

Cooling season 170 kWh / yr
Heating, average climate 1,093 kWh / yr

Heating by climate zone

Climate SCOP kWh / yr
Warmer (e.g. Athens) 5.3 898
Average (e.g. Strasbourg) 4.1 1,093
Colder (e.g. Helsinki) — —

Same size, lower running cost

On sale, at least 10% less energy, same size group

Model CoolingSEER kWh / yr Saves / year in 10 years
A++ Argo X3I ECO PLUS NEW 35 SH LHB (this model)
3.5 kW7.2 170 — —
3.0 kW50.0 3 €47 €473
3.0 kW9.3 102 €19 €193
3.0 kW8.8 103 €19 €190
3.0 kW8.8 103 €19 €190
3.0 kW9.0 112 €16 €164

Label and product sheet

Energy class cooling / heating
A++ / A+
SEER
7.2
SCOP warmer / average / colder
5.3 / 4.1 / –
Cooling design load
3.5 kW
Heating design load (average)
3.2 kW
Yearly cooling
170 kWh
Yearly heating (average climate)
1,093 kWh
Sound power indoor / outdoor
55 / 63 dB(A)
Refrigerant
R32 (GWP 675)

Model numbers and history

Registered by Argo under one model number.

X3I ECO PLUS NEW 35 SH LHB

  1. Placed on the EU market
  2. First published in the EU register (EPREL)

Questions

How much does the Argo X3I ECO PLUS NEW 35 SH LHB cost to run?

At one cooling season as on the label it uses about 170 kWh a year according to its EU energy label. At the EU average household price of 0.283 €/kWh that is about €48 a year, or €481 over ten years.

What do SEER and SCOP mean?

This model reaches SEER 7.2 and SCOP 4.1 in the average climate: higher is better.