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Split air conditioners · 3.5 kW · cooling and heating

Artel DLX12RP24

A++

Uses less electricity than 68% of the 3,067 split air conditioners, 3 kW on the EU register. At your selected price (European Union) that is €46 a year, €462 over ten years.

Cooling, SEER
7.5
Typical 6.5
Heating, SCOP
4.6
Typical 4.1
Cooling cost
€46 / year
+€199 if you also heat with it (average climate)

Near the middle of its group: 11 % below the typical 184 kWh. Class A++ is the most common class in this group (67% of models). Heating efficiency (SCOP 4.6) is above the typical 4.1 of its group. Artel has 5 models in this group; this one is number 2 among them. On the register since 2020 and still on sale.

Where it stands

Rank 952 of 3,067 split air conditioners, 3 kW by yearly consumption. 951 use less.

Median 184 This model · 163 0 450 kWh ← uses less · uses more →

Next to it in the ranking

  1. A++ Fuji Electric ROG12KETA/RSG12KETE-B 163 kWh same
  2. A++ Hitachi RAC-DJ35PHAE / RAK-DJ35PHAE 163 kWh same
  3. A++ Artel DLX12RP24 163 kWh
  4. A++ Mitsui CDX12HP24 163 kWh same
  5. A++ General AOHG12KMTA/ASHG12KMTB 163 kWh same
See the full ranking

What it will cost you

Period DLX12RP24 NF-ST30CR Difference
1 year €46 €1 −€45
5 years €231 €4 −€227
10 years €462 €8 −€453
15 years €692 €13 −€680

Is the more efficient model worth its price?

Years of use

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Cooling and heating

Cooling season 163 kWh / yr
Heating, average climate 702 kWh / yr

Heating by climate zone

Climate SCOP kWh / yr
Warmer (e.g. Athens) 5.2 888
Average (e.g. Strasbourg) 4.6 702
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 DLX12RP24 (this model)
3.5 kW7.5 163 — —
3.0 kW50.0 3 €45 €453
3.0 kW9.3 102 €17 €173
3.0 kW8.8 103 €17 €170
3.0 kW8.8 103 €17 €170
3.0 kW9.0 112 €14 €144

Label and product sheet

Energy class cooling / heating
A++ / A++
SEER
7.5
SCOP warmer / average / colder
5.2 / 4.6 / –
Cooling design load
3.5 kW
Heating design load (average)
2.3 kW
Yearly cooling
163 kWh
Yearly heating (average climate)
702 kWh
Sound power indoor / outdoor
53 / 60 dB(A)
Refrigerant
R32 (GWP 675)

Model numbers and history

Registered by Artel under one model number.

DLX12RP24

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

Questions

How much does the Artel DLX12RP24 cost to run?

At one cooling season as on the label it uses about 163 kWh a year according to its EU energy label. At the EU average household price of 0.283 €/kWh that is about €46 a year, or €462 over ten years.

What do SEER and SCOP mean?

This model reaches SEER 7.5 and SCOP 4.6 in the average climate: higher is better.