CHiQ CSD-18
Uses less electricity than 12% of the 5,158 split air conditioners, 4–5 kW on the EU register. At your selected price (European Union) that is €84 a year, €835 over ten years.
- Cooling, SEER
- 6.1
- Typical 6.8
- Heating, SCOP
- 4.0
- Typical 4.1
- Cooling cost
- €84 / year
- +€382 if you also heat with it (average climate)
Uses more than most comparable models: 88 % of them need less. Rotenso LEP35Xi R16 / LOP35Xo R16, the most efficient alternative on sale, saves about €46 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. Of 2 CHiQ models in this group, it ranks last.
Where it stands
Rank 4,448 of 5,158 split air conditioners, 4–5 kW by yearly consumption. 4,447 use less.
Next to it in the ranking
- OEM S052OEM3E 295 kWh same
- Beko BEHPF 185/ BEHPF 186 8513583200 295 kWh same
- CHiQ CSD-18 295 kWh
- Indesit INSPI318A2WF1 I / INSPI318A2WF1 O 869991740370 295 kWh same
- Indesit INSPI318A2WF1 O 869991740370 295 kWh same
What it will cost you
| Period | CSD-18 | LEP35Xi R16 / LOP35Xo R16 | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 year | €84 | €37 | −€46 |
| 5 years | €418 | €185 | −€232 |
| 10 years | €835 | €371 | −€464 |
| 15 years | €1,253 | €556 | −€697 |
Is the more efficient model worth its price?
Enter both purchase prices to see the total cost of ownership.
Cooling and heating
Heating by climate zone
| Climate | SCOP | kWh / yr |
|---|---|---|
| Warmer (e.g. Athens) | 5.1 | 1,060 |
| Average (e.g. Strasbourg) | 4.0 | 1,350 |
| Colder (e.g. Helsinki) | — | — |
Same size, lower running cost
On sale, at least 10% less energy, same size group
| Model | kWh / yr | Saves / year |
|---|---|---|
| CHiQ CSD-18 (this model) | 295 | — |
| 131 | €46 | |
| 132 | €46 | |
| 132 | €46 | |
| 148 | €42 | |
| 148 | €42 |
Label and product sheet
- Energy class cooling / heating
- A++ / A+
- SEER
- 6.1
- SCOP warmer / average / colder
- 5.1 / 4.0 / –
- Cooling design load
- 4.8 kW
- Heating design load (average)
- 3.8 kW
- Yearly cooling
- 295 kWh
- Yearly heating (average climate)
- 1,350 kWh
- Sound power indoor / outdoor
- 56 / 65 dB(A)
- Refrigerant
- R32 (GWP 675)
Model numbers and history
2 model numbers are registered by CHiQ with identical label values (usually colour or market variants). Searching any of them leads here.
CSD-18 · CSD-18DM
- First published in the EU register (EPREL)
- Placed on the EU market
Questions
How much does the CHiQ CSD-18 cost to run?
At one cooling season as on the label it uses about 295 kWh a year according to its EU energy label. At the EU average household price of 0.283 €/kWh that is about €84 a year, or €835 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.