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Costs for 0.283 €/kWh · Eurostat 2026 H1

Split air conditioners · 8.1 kW · cooling and heating

Ariston TRIAL 80 DUC R32_U-I N 12+12+12

A++

Uses less electricity than 31% of the 14,301 split air conditioners, 6 kW and over on the EU register. At your selected price (European Union) that is €127 a year, €1,269 over ten years.

Cooling, SEER
6.3
Typical 6.9
Heating, SCOP
4.2
Typical 4.1
Cooling cost
€127 / year
+€542 if you also heat with it (average climate)

Near the middle of its group: 11 % above the typical 402 kWh. Class A++ is the most common class in this group (80% of models). Heating efficiency (SCOP 4.2) is above the typical 4.1 of its group. Ariston has 316 models in this group; this one is number 47 among them.

Where it stands

Rank 9,701 of 14,301 split air conditioners, 6 kW and over by yearly consumption. 9,700 use less.

Median 402 This model · 448 0 1,700 kWh ← uses less · uses more →

Next to it in the ranking

  1. A++ Ariston TRIAL 80 ALYS NET_UA1-I 12+12+12 448 kWh same
  2. A++ Ariston TRIAL 80 PRIOS NET_UA1-I 12+12+12 448 kWh same
  3. A++ Ariston TRIAL 80 DUC R32_U-I N 12+12+12 448 kWh
  4. A++ Daikin FTXJ20MV1BS / FTXJ20MV1BS / FBA50A2VEB / 5MXM90N2V1B 448 kWh same
  5. A++ Daikin FTXJ20MV1BS / FTXJ20MV1BS / FBA50A2VEB9 / 5MXM90N2V1B 448 kWh same
See the full ranking

What it will cost you

Period TRIAL 80 DUC R32_U-I N 12+12+12 7733704008 Difference
1 year €127 €83 −€44
5 years €634 €413 −€221
10 years €1,269 €827 −€442
15 years €1,903 €1,240 −€663

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Years of use

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Cooling and heating

Cooling season 448 kWh / yr
Heating, average climate 1,915 kWh / yr

Heating by climate zone

Climate SCOP kWh / yr
Warmer (e.g. Athens) 5.4 1,597
Average (e.g. Strasbourg) 4.2 1,915
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++ Ariston TRIAL 80 DUC R32_U-I N 12+12+12 (this model)
8.1 kW6.3 448 — —
7.9 kW8.5 292 €44 €442
7.9 kW8.5 292 €44 €442
7.9 kW8.5 292 €44 €442
7.6 kW8.8 304 €41 €408
7.6 kW8.8 304 €41 €408

Label and product sheet

Energy class cooling / heating
A++ / A+
SEER
6.3
SCOP warmer / average / colder
5.4 / 4.2 / –
Cooling design load
8.1 kW
Heating design load (average)
5.7 kW
Yearly cooling
448 kWh
Yearly heating (average climate)
1,915 kWh
Sound power indoor / outdoor
52 / 67 dB(A)
Refrigerant
R32 (GWP 675)

Model numbers and history

Registered by Ariston under one model number.

TRIAL 80 DUC R32_U-I N 12+12+12

  1. First published in the EU register (EPREL)
  2. Placed on the EU market
  3. Supplier changed publishedOnDate from 2026,10,13 to 2026,11,2

Questions

How much does the Ariston TRIAL 80 DUC R32_U-I N 12+12+12 cost to run?

At one cooling season as on the label it uses about 448 kWh a year according to its EU energy label. At the EU average household price of 0.283 €/kWh that is about €127 a year, or €1,269 over ten years.

What do SEER and SCOP mean?

This model reaches SEER 6.3 and SCOP 4.2 in the average climate: higher is better.