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Split air conditioners · 3.2 kW · cooling and heating

Bosch ASI12AW40/ASO12AW40

A+++

Uses less electricity than 96% of the 3,067 split air conditioners, 3 kW on the EU register. At your selected price (European Union) that is €37 a year, €374 over ten years.

Cooling, SEER
8.5
Typical 6.5
Heating, SCOP
4.6
Typical 4.1
Cooling cost
€37 / year
+€215 if you also heat with it (average climate)

Only 107 of 3,067 split air conditioners, 3 kW do better. Class A+++ is the best class any model in this group reaches. Heating efficiency (SCOP 4.6) is above the typical 4.1 of its group. Bosch has 77 models in this group; this one is number 8 among them. On the register since 2022 and still on sale.

Where it stands

Rank 108 of 3,067 split air conditioners, 3 kW by yearly consumption. 107 use less.

Median 184 This model · 132 0 450 kWh ← uses less · uses more →

Next to it in the ranking

  1. A+++ Daikin FTXM35A5V1B / RXM35A5V1B 132 kWh same
  2. A+++ Daikin FTXM35A5V1B / RXM35A5V1B9 132 kWh same
  3. A+++ Bosch ASI12AW40/ASO12AW40 132 kWh
  4. A+++ AEG NSP35 133 kWh +€0.28
  5. A+++ Idema ISPT-35UI-R32 / ISPT-35UE-R32 133 kWh +€0.28
See the full ranking

What it will cost you

Period ASI12AW40/ASO12AW40 NF-ST30CR Difference
1 year €37 €1 −€37
5 years €187 €4 −€183
10 years €374 €8 −€365
15 years €561 €13 −€548

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Years of use

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Cooling and heating

Cooling season 132 kWh / yr
Heating, average climate 760 kWh / yr

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+++ Bosch ASI12AW40/ASO12AW40 (this model)
3.2 kW8.5 132 — —
3.0 kW50.0 3 €37 €365
3.0 kW9.3 102 €8 €85
3.0 kW8.8 103 €8 €82
3.0 kW8.8 103 €8 €82
3.0 kW9.0 112 €6 €57

Label and product sheet

Energy class cooling / heating
A+++ / A++
SEER
8.5
SCOP warmer / average / colder
– / 4.6 / –
Cooling design load
3.2 kW
Heating design load (average)
2.4 kW
Yearly cooling
132 kWh
Yearly heating (average climate)
760 kWh
Sound power indoor / outdoor
55 / 62 dB(A)
Refrigerant
R32 (GWP 675)

Model numbers and history

2 model numbers are registered by Bosch with identical label values (usually colour or market variants). Searching any of them leads here.

ASI12AW40/ASO12AW40 · ASI12DW40/ASO12DW40

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

Questions

How much does the Bosch ASI12AW40/ASO12AW40 cost to run?

At one cooling season as on the label it uses about 132 kWh a year according to its EU energy label. At the EU average household price of 0.283 €/kWh that is about €37 a year, or €374 over ten years.

What do SEER and SCOP mean?

This model reaches SEER 8.5 and SCOP 4.6 in the average climate: higher is better.