Daikin FTXA42C2V1BB / RXA42B5V1B8
Uses less electricity than 92% of the 5,158 split air conditioners, 4–5 kW on the EU register. At your selected price (European Union) that is €56 a year, €555 over ten years.
- Cooling, SEER
- 7.5
- Typical 6.8
- Heating, SCOP
- 4.6
- Typical 4.1
- Cooling cost
- €56 / year
- +€327 if you also heat with it (average climate)
In the most efficient quarter of its group: 23 % below the typical 254 kWh. Class A++ is the most common class in this group (69% of models). Heating efficiency (SCOP 4.6) is above the typical 4.1 of its group. Daikin has 1075 models in this group; this one is number 197 among them. Daikin sells the same label values under other model names: FTXA42C2V1BB / RXA42B5V1B9.
Where it stands
Rank 387 of 5,158 split air conditioners, 4–5 kW by yearly consumption. 386 use less.
Next to it in the ranking
- Daikin ATXP20L2V1B / ATXP25L2V1B / 2AMXM40M4V1B9 193 kWh −€0.85
- Daikin ATXP20K3V1B / ATXP20K3V1B / 2AMXM40M3V1B 193 kWh −€0.85
- Daikin FTXA42C2V1BB / RXA42B5V1B8 196 kWh
- Daikin FTXA42C2V1BB / RXA42B5V1B9 196 kWh same
- Vesser WTA18DS/TA18DS 196 kWh same
What it will cost you
| Period | FTXA42C2V1BB / RXA42B5V1B8 | 7733704026 | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 year | €56 | €41 | −€15 |
| 5 years | €278 | €204 | −€74 |
| 10 years | €555 | €408 | −€147 |
| 15 years | €833 | €612 | −€221 |
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) | 5.9 | 489 |
| Average (e.g. Strasbourg) | 4.6 | 1,156 |
| Colder (e.g. Helsinki) | — | — |
Same size, lower running cost
On sale, at least 10% less energy, same size group
| Model | kWh / yr | Saves / year |
|---|---|---|
| Daikin FTXA42C2V1BB / RXA42B5V1B8 (this model) | 196 | — |
| 144 | €15 | |
| 144 | €15 | |
| 145 | €14 | |
| 148 | €14 | |
| 148 | €14 |
Label and product sheet
- Energy class cooling / heating
- A++ / A++
- SEER
- 7.5
- SCOP warmer / average / colder
- 5.9 / 4.6 / –
- Cooling design load
- 4.2 kW
- Heating design load (average)
- 3.8 kW
- Yearly cooling
- 196 kWh
- Yearly heating (average climate)
- 1,156 kWh
- Sound power indoor / outdoor
- 60 / 62 dB(A)
- Refrigerant
- R-32 (GWP 675)
Model numbers and history
12 model numbers are registered by Daikin with identical label values (usually colour or market variants). Searching any of them leads here.
FTXA42C2V1BB / RXA42B5V1B8 · FTXA42A2V1BW / RXA42B5V1B8 · FTXA42B2V1BB / RXA42B5V1B8 · FTXA42B2V1BS / RXA42B5V1B8 · FTXA42B2V1BT / RXA42B5V1B8 · FTXA42C2V1BS / RXA42B5V1B8 · FTXA42C2V1BW / RXA42B5V1B8 · FTXA42D2V1BC / RXA42B5V1B8 · FTXA42D2V1BG / RXA42B5V1B8 · FTXA42D2V1BL / RXA42B5V1B8 · FTXA42D2V1BP / RXA42B5V1B8 · FTXA42D2V1BY / RXA42B5V1B8
- Placed on the EU market
- First published in the EU register (EPREL)
Questions
How much does the Daikin FTXA42C2V1BB / RXA42B5V1B8 cost to run?
At one cooling season as on the label it uses about 196 kWh a year according to its EU energy label. At the EU average household price of 0.283 €/kWh that is about €56 a year, or €555 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.