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Split air conditioners · 5.3 kW · cooling and heating

Artel ACX18RP24

A++

Uses less electricity than 6% of the 5,158 split air conditioners, 4–5 kW on the EU register. At your selected price (European Union) that is €86 a year, €861 over ten years.

Cooling, SEER
6.1
Typical 6.8
Heating, SCOP
4.0
Typical 4.1
Cooling cost
€86 / year
+€416 if you also heat with it (average climate)

Uses more than most comparable models: 94 % of them need less. Rotenso LEP35Xi R16 / LOP35Xo R16, the most efficient alternative on sale, saves about €49 a year. Class A++ is the most common class in this group (69% of models). Heating efficiency (SCOP 4.0) is below the typical 4.1 of its group. Artel has 10 models in this group; this one is number 6 among them. On the register since 2020 and still on sale.

Where it stands

Rank 4,702 of 5,158 split air conditioners, 4–5 kW by yearly consumption. 4,701 use less.

Median 254 This model · 304 100 850 kWh ← uses less · uses more →

Next to it in the ranking

  1. A++ Inventor AR2MVIS-09WiFi/U5MRSL32(2)-18B 304 kWh same
  2. A++ Inventor U5MRSL32(2)-18B/AR2MVI-09WiFi 304 kWh same
  3. A++ Artel ACX18RP24 304 kWh
  4. A++ Mitsui MXX18HP24 304 kWh same
  5. A++ Artel AIX18RP24 304 kWh same
See the full ranking

What it will cost you

Period ACX18RP24 LEP35Xi R16 / LOP35Xo R16 Difference
1 year €86 €37 −€49
5 years €430 €185 −€245
10 years €861 €371 −€490
15 years €1,291 €556 −€735

Is the more efficient model worth its price?

Years of use

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Cooling and heating

Cooling season 304 kWh / yr
Heating, average climate 1,470 kWh / yr

Heating by climate zone

Climate SCOP kWh / yr
Warmer (e.g. Athens) 4.9 1,525
Average (e.g. Strasbourg) 4.0 1,470
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++ Artel ACX18RP24 (this model)
5.3 kW6.1 304 — —
5.1 kW9.4 131 €49 €490
5.3 kW7.0 132 €49 €487
5.3 kW7.0 132 €49 €487
5.8 kW2.5 151 €43 €433
5.8 kW2.5 151 €43 €433

Label and product sheet

Energy class cooling / heating
A++ / A+
SEER
6.1
SCOP warmer / average / colder
4.9 / 4.0 / –
Cooling design load
5.3 kW
Heating design load (average)
4.2 kW
Yearly cooling
304 kWh
Yearly heating (average climate)
1,470 kWh
Sound power indoor / outdoor
56 / 63 dB(A)
Refrigerant
R32 (GWP 675)

Model numbers and history

Registered by Artel under one model number.

ACX18RP24

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

Questions

How much does the Artel ACX18RP24 cost to run?

At one cooling season as on the label it uses about 304 kWh a year according to its EU energy label. At the EU average household price of 0.283 €/kWh that is about €86 a year, or €861 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.