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Split air conditioners · 5.2 kW · cooling and heating

Ferroli ASTER M 3.2 18-2

A++

Uses less electricity than 10% of the 5,158 split air conditioners, 4–5 kW on the EU register. At your selected price (European Union) that is €84 a year, €844 over ten years.

Cooling, SEER
6.1
Typical 6.8
Heating, SCOP
4.0
Typical 4.1
Cooling cost
€84 / year
+€515 if you also heat with it (average climate)

Uses more than most comparable models: 90 % of them need less. Rotenso LEP35Xi R16 / LOP35Xo R16, the most efficient alternative on sale, saves about €47 a year. 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. Ferroli has 24 models in this group; this one is number 16 among them. Ferroli sells the same label values under other model names: MULTI M 18-2. On the register since 2019 and still on sale.

Where it stands

Rank 4,539 of 5,158 split air conditioners, 4–5 kW by yearly consumption. 4,538 use less.

Median 254 This model · 298 100 850 kWh ← uses less · uses more →

Next to it in the ranking

  1. A++ Innova IGZM218NO-1 298 kWh same
  2. A++ Argo X3MI ECO 52SH 298 kWh same
  3. A++ Ferroli ASTER M 3.2 18-2 298 kWh
  4. A++ Ferroli MULTI M 18-2 298 kWh same
  5. A++ Fujitsu AOYG18KATA/AUXG18KVLA 298 kWh same
See the full ranking

What it will cost you

Period ASTER M 3.2 18-2 LEP35Xi R16 / LOP35Xo R16 Difference
1 year €84 €37 −€47
5 years €422 €185 −€236
10 years €844 €371 −€473
15 years €1,266 €556 −€709

Is the more efficient model worth its price?

Years of use

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Cooling and heating

Cooling season 298 kWh / yr
Heating, average climate 1,820 kWh / yr

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++ Ferroli ASTER M 3.2 18-2 (this model)
5.2 kW6.1 298 — —
5.1 kW9.4 131 €47 €473
5.3 kW7.0 132 €47 €470
5.3 kW7.0 132 €47 €470
5.8 kW2.5 151 €42 €416
5.8 kW2.5 151 €42 €416

Label and product sheet

Energy class cooling / heating
A++ / A+
SEER
6.1
SCOP warmer / average / colder
– / 4.0 / –
Cooling design load
5.2 kW
Heating design load (average)
5.2 kW
Yearly cooling
298 kWh
Yearly heating (average climate)
1,820 kWh
Sound power indoor / outdoor
55 / 63 dB(A)
Refrigerant
R32 (GWP 675)

Model numbers and history

Registered by Ferroli under one model number.

ASTER M 3.2 18-2

  1. Placed on the EU market
  2. First published in the EU register (EPREL)

Questions

How much does the Ferroli ASTER M 3.2 18-2 cost to run?

At one cooling season as on the label it uses about 298 kWh a year according to its EU energy label. At the EU average household price of 0.283 €/kWh that is about €84 a year, or €844 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.