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Split air conditioners · 8.1 kW · cooling and heating

Elco TRIAL 80 RIGEON ECO_IDU 9+12+12

A++

Uses less electricity than 30% of the 14,301 split air conditioners, 6 kW and over on the EU register. At your selected price (European Union) that is €128 a year, €1,283 over ten years.

Cooling, SEER
6.2
Typical 6.9
Heating, SCOP
4.1
Typical 4.1
Cooling cost
€128 / year
+€546 if you also heat with it (average climate)

Near the middle of its group: 13 % above the typical 402 kWh. Class A++ is the most common class in this group (80% of models). Heating efficiency (SCOP 4.1) is above the typical 4.1 of its group. Elco has 153 models in this group; this one is number 30 among them.

Where it stands

Rank 9,832 of 14,301 split air conditioners, 6 kW and over by yearly consumption. 9,831 use less.

Median 402 This model · 453 0 1,700 kWh ← uses less · uses more →

Next to it in the ranking

  1. A++ Ariston TRIAL 80 DUC R32_U-I N 9+12+12 453 kWh same
  2. A++ Ariston TRIAL 80 DUC R32_U-I N 9+9+9 453 kWh same
  3. A++ Elco TRIAL 80 RIGEON ECO_IDU 9+12+12 453 kWh
  4. A++ Daitsu DS-12KTP-4/DS-18KTP-4/DOSM27KDT3 453 kWh same
  5. A++ Konsi KN-TAC-27I3-2A/DV/O+KN-TAC-09CHSD-2AHM/IF/Ix3 453 kWh same
See the full ranking

What it will cost you

Period TRIAL 80 RIGEON ECO_IDU 9+12+12 7733704008 Difference
1 year €128 €83 −€46
5 years €641 €413 −€228
10 years €1,283 €827 −€456
15 years €1,924 €1,240 −€684

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Years of use

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Cooling and heating

Cooling season 453 kWh / yr
Heating, average climate 1,927 kWh / yr

Heating by climate zone

Climate SCOP kWh / yr
Warmer (e.g. Athens) 5.3 1,616
Average (e.g. Strasbourg) 4.1 1,927
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 9+12+12 (this model)
8.1 kW6.2 453 — —
7.9 kW8.5 292 €46 €456
7.9 kW8.5 292 €46 €456
7.9 kW8.5 292 €46 €456
7.6 kW8.8 304 €42 €422
7.6 kW8.8 304 €42 €422

Label and product sheet

Energy class cooling / heating
A++ / A+
SEER
6.2
SCOP warmer / average / colder
5.3 / 4.1 / –
Cooling design load
8.1 kW
Heating design load (average)
5.7 kW
Yearly cooling
453 kWh
Yearly heating (average climate)
1,927 kWh
Sound power indoor / outdoor
55 / 67 dB(A)
Refrigerant
R32 (GWP 675)

Model numbers and history

Registered by Elco under one model number.

TRIAL 80 RIGEON ECO_IDU 9+12+12

  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 9+12+12 cost to run?

At one cooling season as on the label it uses about 453 kWh a year according to its EU energy label. At the EU average household price of 0.283 €/kWh that is about €128 a year, or €1,283 over ten years.

What do SEER and SCOP mean?

This model reaches SEER 6.2 and SCOP 4.1 in the average climate: higher is better.