General AOHG18LBCB/ARHG18LSLAP
Uses less electricity than 3% of the 5,158 split air conditioners, 4–5 kW on the EU register. At your selected price (European Union) that is €89 a year, €889 over ten years.
- Cooling, SEER
- 5.8
- Typical 6.8
- Heating, SCOP
- 3.8
- Typical 4.1
- Cooling cost
- €89 / year
- +€542 if you also heat with it (average climate)
Uses more than most comparable models: 97 % of them need less. Rotenso LEP35Xi R16 / LOP35Xo R16, the most efficient alternative on sale, saves about €52 a year. 90% of comparable models reach a better class than A+; the most common is A++. Heating efficiency (SCOP 3.8) is below the typical 4.1 of its group. General has 73 models in this group; this one is number 70 among them. On the register since 2019 and still on sale.
Where it stands
Rank 4,978 of 5,158 split air conditioners, 4–5 kW by yearly consumption. 4,977 use less.
Next to it in the ranking
- Fuji Electric ROG18LBCB/RDG18LSLAP 314 kWh same
- Fuji Electric ROG18LALL/RDG18LSLAP 314 kWh same
- General AOHG18LBCB/ARHG18LSLAP 314 kWh
- General AOHG18LALL/ARHG18LSLAP 314 kWh same
- Heiko DU050-A1S/JZ050-A2 315 kWh +€0.28
What it will cost you
| Period | AOHG18LBCB/ARHG18LSLAP | LEP35Xi R16 / LOP35Xo R16 | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 year | €89 | €37 | −€52 |
| 5 years | €445 | €185 | −€259 |
| 10 years | €889 | €371 | −€518 |
| 15 years | €1,334 | €556 | −€777 |
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 AOHG18LBCB/ARHG18LSLAP (this model) | 314 | — |
| 131 | €52 | |
| 132 | €52 | |
| 132 | €52 | |
| 151 | €46 | |
| 151 | €46 |
Label and product sheet
- Energy class cooling / heating
- A+ / A
- SEER
- 5.8
- SCOP warmer / average / colder
- – / 3.8 / –
- Cooling design load
- 5.2 kW
- Heating design load (average)
- 5.2 kW
- Yearly cooling
- 314 kWh
- Yearly heating (average climate)
- 1,913 kWh
- Sound power indoor / outdoor
- 58 / 62 dB(A)
- Refrigerant
- R410A (GWP 2088)
Model numbers and history
Registered by General under one model number.
AOHG18LBCB/ARHG18LSLAP
- Placed on the EU market
- First published in the EU register (EPREL)
Questions
How much does the General AOHG18LBCB/ARHG18LSLAP cost to run?
At one cooling season as on the label it uses about 314 kWh a year according to its EU energy label. At the EU average household price of 0.283 €/kWh that is about €89 a year, or €889 over ten years.
What do SEER and SCOP mean?
This model reaches SEER 5.8 and SCOP 3.8 in the average climate: higher is better.