General AOHG12LVCN/AGHG12LVCB
Uses less electricity than 55% of the 3,067 split air conditioners, 3 kW on the EU register. At your selected price (European Union) that is €50 a year, €504 over ten years.
- Cooling, SEER
- 6.9
- Typical 6.5
- Heating, SCOP
- 4.1
- Typical 4.1
- Cooling cost
- €50 / year
- +€405 if you also heat with it (average climate)
Near the middle of its group: 3 % below the typical 184 kWh. 97% of comparable models reach a better class than A; the most common is A++. Heating efficiency (SCOP 4.1) is above the typical 4.1 of its group. General has 46 models in this group; this one is number 30 among them. On the register since 2019 and still on sale.
Where it stands
Rank 1,357 of 3,067 split air conditioners, 3 kW by yearly consumption. 1,356 use less.
Next to it in the ranking
- Fisher FSAIF-Art-120AE2 / FSOAIF-Art-120AE2 178 kWh same
- Fuji Electric ROG12LVCN/RGG12LVCB 178 kWh same
- General AOHG12LVCN/AGHG12LVCB 178 kWh
- Emmeti X-REVO-1219EX X-REVO-1219K 179 kWh +€0.28
- Bosch 7733704688 180 kWh +€0.57
What it will cost you
| Period | AOHG12LVCN/AGHG12LVCB | NF-ST30CR | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 year | €50 | €1 | −€50 |
| 5 years | €252 | €4 | −€248 |
| 10 years | €504 | €8 | −€496 |
| 15 years | €756 | €13 | −€743 |
Is the more efficient model worth its price?
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Cooling and heating
Same size, lower running cost
On sale, at least 10% less energy, same size group
| Model | kWh / yr | Saves / year |
|---|---|---|
| General AOHG12LVCN/AGHG12LVCB (this model) | 178 | — |
| 3 | €50 | |
| 102 | €22 | |
| 103 | €21 | |
| 103 | €21 | |
| 112 | €19 |
Label and product sheet
- Energy class cooling / heating
- A / A
- SEER
- 6.9
- SCOP warmer / average / colder
- – / 4.1 / –
- Cooling design load
- 3.5 kW
- Heating design load (average)
- 4.2 kW
- Yearly cooling
- 178 kWh
- Yearly heating (average climate)
- 1,431 kWh
- Sound power indoor / outdoor
- 55 / 64 dB(A)
- Refrigerant
- R410A (GWP 2088)
Model numbers and history
Registered by General under one model number.
AOHG12LVCN/AGHG12LVCB
- Placed on the EU market
- First published in the EU register (EPREL)
Questions
How much does the General AOHG12LVCN/AGHG12LVCB cost to run?
At one cooling season as on the label it uses about 178 kWh a year according to its EU energy label. At the EU average household price of 0.283 €/kWh that is about €50 a year, or €504 over ten years.
What do SEER and SCOP mean?
This model reaches SEER 6.9 and SCOP 4.1 in the average climate: higher is better.