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Costs for 0.283 €/kWh · Eurostat 2026 H1

Split air conditioners · 8.1 kW · cooling and heating

Elco TRIAL 80 RIGEON ECO_IDU 12+12+18

A++

Uses less electricity than 28% of the 14,301 split air conditioners, 6 kW and over on the EU register. At your selected price (European Union) that is €130 a year, €1,303 over ten years.

Cooling, SEER
6.1
Typical 6.9
Heating, SCOP
4.0
Typical 4.1
Cooling cost
€130 / year
+€561 if you also heat with it (average climate)

Near the middle of its group: 14 % above the typical 402 kWh. Class A++ is the most common class in this group (80% of models). Heating efficiency (SCOP 4.0) is below the typical 4.1 of its group. Elco has 153 models in this group; this one is number 35 among them.

Where it stands

Rank 10,189 of 14,301 split air conditioners, 6 kW and over by yearly consumption. 10,188 use less.

Median 402 This model · 460 0 1,700 kWh ← uses less · uses more →

Next to it in the ranking

  1. A+ Ariston TRIAL 80 ALYS NET_UA1-I 12+18 460 kWh same
  2. A+ Ariston TRIAL 80 PRIOS NET_UA1-I 12+18 460 kWh same
  3. A++ Elco TRIAL 80 RIGEON ECO_IDU 12+12+18 460 kWh
  4. A Daikin FTXC71DV1B / RXC71DV1B 460 kWh same
  5. A++ Bosch 7733702451 460 kWh same
See the full ranking

What it will cost you

Period TRIAL 80 RIGEON ECO_IDU 12+12+18 7733704008 Difference
1 year €130 €83 −€48
5 years €651 €413 −€238
10 years €1,303 €827 −€476
15 years €1,954 €1,240 −€714

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Years of use

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Cooling and heating

Cooling season 460 kWh / yr
Heating, average climate 1,982 kWh / yr

Heating by climate zone

Climate SCOP kWh / yr
Warmer (e.g. Athens) 5.0 1,721
Average (e.g. Strasbourg) 4.0 1,982
Colder (e.g. Helsinki) — —

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++ Elco TRIAL 80 RIGEON ECO_IDU 12+12+18 (this model)
8.1 kW6.1 460 — —
7.9 kW8.5 292 €48 €476
7.9 kW8.5 292 €48 €476
7.9 kW8.5 292 €48 €476
7.6 kW8.8 304 €44 €442
7.6 kW8.8 304 €44 €442

Label and product sheet

Energy class cooling / heating
A++ / A+
SEER
6.1
SCOP warmer / average / colder
5.0 / 4.0 / –
Cooling design load
8.1 kW
Heating design load (average)
5.7 kW
Yearly cooling
460 kWh
Yearly heating (average climate)
1,982 kWh
Sound power indoor / outdoor
56 / 67 dB(A)
Refrigerant
R32 (GWP 675)

Model numbers and history

Registered by Elco under one model number.

TRIAL 80 RIGEON ECO_IDU 12+12+18

  1. First published in the EU register (EPREL)
  2. Placed on the EU market
  3. Supplier changed publishedOnDate from 2026,10,13 to 2026,11,2

Questions

How much does the Elco TRIAL 80 RIGEON ECO_IDU 12+12+18 cost to run?

At one cooling season as on the label it uses about 460 kWh a year according to its EU energy label. At the EU average household price of 0.283 €/kWh that is about €130 a year, or €1,303 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.