CHiQ CSDH-18EC
Uses less electricity than 51% of the 5,158 split air conditioners, 4–5 kW on the EU register. At your selected price (European Union) that is €71 a year, €714 over ten years.
- Cooling, SEER
- 7.0
- Typical 6.8
- Heating, SCOP
- 4.1
- Typical 4.1
- Cooling cost
- €71 / year
- +€379 if you also heat with it (average climate)
Near the middle of its group: 1 % below the typical 254 kWh. Class A++ is the most common class in this group (69% of models). Heating efficiency (SCOP 4.1) is above the typical 4.1 of its group. Of 2 CHiQ models in this group, it is the most efficient.
Where it stands
Rank 2,482 of 5,158 split air conditioners, 4–5 kW by yearly consumption. 2,481 use less.
Next to it in the ranking
- Daikin FTXG50LV1BS / RXG50L2V1B 251 kWh −€0.28
- Arielli ACSD-18EBA 252 kWh same
- CHiQ CSDH-18EC 252 kWh
- Gree GWH18AGDXB-K6DNA1Z 252 kWh same
- Gree GWH18AGDXB-K6DNA2Z 252 kWh same
What it will cost you
| Period | CSDH-18EC | LEP35Xi R16 / LOP35Xo R16 | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 year | €71 | €37 | −€34 |
| 5 years | €357 | €185 | −€171 |
| 10 years | €714 | €371 | −€343 |
| 15 years | €1,070 | €556 | −€514 |
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) | 5.4 | 1,018 |
| Average (e.g. Strasbourg) | 4.1 | 1,340 |
| 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 CSDH-18EC (this model) | 252 | — |
| 131 | €34 | |
| 132 | €34 | |
| 132 | €34 | |
| 148 | €29 | |
| 148 | €29 |
Label and product sheet
- Energy class cooling / heating
- A++ / A+
- SEER
- 7.0
- SCOP warmer / average / colder
- 5.4 / 4.1 / –
- Cooling design load
- 4.8 kW
- Heating design load (average)
- 3.8 kW
- Yearly cooling
- 252 kWh
- Yearly heating (average climate)
- 1,340 kWh
- Sound power indoor / outdoor
- 56 / 65 dB(A)
- Refrigerant
- R32 (GWP 675)
Model numbers and history
Registered by CHiQ under one model number.
CSDH-18EC
- First published in the EU register (EPREL)
- Placed on the EU market
Questions
How much does the CHiQ CSDH-18EC cost to run?
At one cooling season as on the label it uses about 252 kWh a year according to its EU energy label. At the EU average household price of 0.283 €/kWh that is about €71 a year, or €714 over ten years.
What do SEER and SCOP mean?
This model reaches SEER 7.0 and SCOP 4.1 in the average climate: higher is better.