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Costs for 0.283 €/kWh · Eurostat 2026 H1

Split air conditioners · 4.8 kW · cooling only

Carbone JM500CTH

A
Cooling, SEER
3.2
Typical 6.8
Cooling cost
€496 / year
one cooling season

97% of comparable models reach a better class than A; the most common is A++. It only cools; there is no heating value on its label.

What it will cost you

Period JM500CTH LEP35Xi R16 / LOP35Xo R16 Difference
1 year €496 €37 −€459
5 years €2,481 €185 −€2,295
10 years €4,962 €371 −€4,591
15 years €7,442 €556 −€6,886

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Years of use

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Cooling and heating

Cooling season 1,752 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 Carbone JM500CTH (this model)
4.8 kW3.2 1,752 — —
5.1 kW9.4 131 €459 €4,591
5.3 kW7.0 132 €459 €4,588
5.3 kW7.0 132 €459 €4,588
4.2 kW9.9 148 €454 €4,543
4.2 kW9.9 148 €454 €4,543

Label and product sheet

Energy class cooling / heating
A / –
SEER
3.2
Cooling design load
4.8 kW
Yearly cooling
1,752 kWh
Sound power indoor / outdoor
50 / 58 dB(A)
Refrigerant
/ (GWP 3)

Model numbers and history

Registered by Carbone under one model number.

JM500CTH

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

Questions

How much does the Carbone JM500CTH cost to run?

At one cooling season as on the label it uses about 1,752 kWh a year according to its EU energy label. At the EU average household price of 0.283 €/kWh that is about €496 a year, or €4,962 over ten years.

What do SEER and SCOP mean?

This model reaches SEER 3.2: higher is better.