Ferroli AMBRA 18
Uses less electricity than 53% of the 5,158 split air conditioners, 4–5 kW on the EU register. At your selected price (European Union) that is €70 a year, €700 over ten years.
- Cooling, SEER
- 7.4
- Typical 6.8
- Heating, SCOP
- 4.0
- Typical 4.1
- Cooling cost
- €70 / year
- +€406 if you also heat with it (average climate)
Near the middle of its group: 3 % below the typical 254 kWh. Class A++ is the most common class in this group (69% of models). Heating efficiency (SCOP 4.0) is below the typical 4.1 of its group. Of 24 Ferroli models in this group, it is the most efficient. Ferroli sells the same label values under other model names: U.E.GIADA 18 + U.I. GIADA 18. On the register since 2022 and still on sale.
Where it stands
Rank 2,265 of 5,158 split air conditioners, 4–5 kW by yearly consumption. 2,264 use less.
Next to it in the ranking
- Inventor PR1VI32-18WFC/PR1VO32-18B 247 kWh same
- Inventor SPVI-18WFI/SPVO-18 247 kWh same
- Ferroli AMBRA 18 247 kWh
- Ferroli U.E.GIADA 18 + U.I. GIADA 18 247 kWh same
- Nakassi NAKA-18NXD0-I / NAKA-18N8D0-O 247 kWh same
What it will cost you
| Period | AMBRA 18 | LEP35Xi R16 / LOP35Xo R16 | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 year | €70 | €37 | −€33 |
| 5 years | €350 | €185 | −€164 |
| 10 years | €700 | €371 | −€329 |
| 15 years | €1,049 | €556 | −€493 |
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 | 1,208 |
| Average (e.g. Strasbourg) | 4.0 | 1,435 |
| 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 18 (this model) | 247 | — |
| 131 | €33 | |
| 132 | €33 | |
| 132 | €33 | |
| 151 | €27 | |
| 151 | €27 |
Label and product sheet
- Energy class cooling / heating
- A++ / A+
- SEER
- 7.4
- SCOP warmer / average / colder
- 5.1 / 4.0 / –
- Cooling design load
- 5.2 kW
- Heating design load (average)
- 4.1 kW
- Yearly cooling
- 247 kWh
- Yearly heating (average climate)
- 1,435 kWh
- Sound power indoor / outdoor
- 56 / 63 dB(A)
- Refrigerant
- R32 (GWP 675)
Model numbers and history
Registered by Ferroli under one model number.
AMBRA 18
- Placed on the EU market
- First published in the EU register (EPREL)
Questions
How much does the Ferroli AMBRA 18 cost to run?
At one cooling season as on the label it uses about 247 kWh a year according to its EU energy label. At the EU average household price of 0.283 €/kWh that is about €70 a year, or €700 over ten years.
What do SEER and SCOP mean?
This model reaches SEER 7.4 and SCOP 4.0 in the average climate: higher is better.