Ferroli AMBRA 12
Uses less electricity than 1% of the 3,067 split air conditioners, 3 kW on the EU register. At your selected price (European Union) that is €63 a year, €626 over ten years.
- Cooling, SEER
- 6.1
- Typical 6.5
- Heating, SCOP
- 4.0
- Typical 4.1
- Cooling cost
- €63 / year
- +€268 if you also heat with it (average climate)
Uses more than most comparable models: 99 % of them need less. Fuji Electric ROH12KHCBN/RSH12KHCBN, the most efficient alternative on sale, saves about €30 a year. Class A++ is the most common class in this group (67% of models). Heating efficiency (SCOP 4.0) is below the typical 4.1 of its group. Ferroli has 9 models in this group; this one is number 8 among them. Ferroli sells the same label values under other model names: U.E.GIADA 12 + U.I. GIADA 12. On the register since 2022 and still on sale.
Where it stands
Rank 2,959 of 3,067 split air conditioners, 3 kW by yearly consumption. 2,958 use less.
Next to it in the ranking
- Kaisai KWX-12HRGI/KWX-12HRGO 221 kWh same
- Kaisai ECO KEX-12KTGI/KEX-12KTGO 221 kWh same
- Ferroli AMBRA 12 221 kWh
- Ferroli U.E.GIADA 12 + U.I. GIADA 12 221 kWh same
- Auratsu AWX-12KTHI/AWX-12KTHO 221 kWh same
What it will cost you
| Period | AMBRA 12 | ROH12KHCBN/RSH12KHCBN | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 year | €63 | €33 | −€30 |
| 5 years | €313 | €163 | −€150 |
| 10 years | €626 | €326 | −€300 |
| 15 years | €939 | €489 | −€450 |
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 | 686 |
| Average (e.g. Strasbourg) | 4.0 | 945 |
| Colder (e.g. Helsinki) | — | — |
Same size, lower running cost
On sale, at least 10% less energy, same size group
| Model | kWh / yr | Saves / year |
|---|---|---|
| Ferroli AMBRA 12 (this model) | 221 | — |
| 115 | €30 | |
| 115 | €30 | |
| 115 | €30 | |
| 123 | €28 | |
| 123 | €28 |
Label and product sheet
- Energy class cooling / heating
- A++ / A+
- SEER
- 6.1
- SCOP warmer / average / colder
- 5.1 / 4.0 / –
- Cooling design load
- 3.6 kW
- Heating design load (average)
- 2.7 kW
- Yearly cooling
- 221 kWh
- Yearly heating (average climate)
- 945 kWh
- Sound power indoor / outdoor
- 55 / 63 dB(A)
- Refrigerant
- R32 (GWP 675)
Model numbers and history
Registered by Ferroli under one model number.
AMBRA 12
- Placed on the EU market
- First published in the EU register (EPREL)
Questions
How much does the Ferroli AMBRA 12 cost to run?
At one cooling season as on the label it uses about 221 kWh a year according to its EU energy label. At the EU average household price of 0.283 €/kWh that is about €63 a year, or €626 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.