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Costs for 0.283 €/kWh · Eurostat 2026 H1

Split air conditioners · 5.2 kW · cooling and heating

General AOHG18LFC/ASHG18LFCA

A

Uses less electricity than 44% of the 5,158 split air conditioners, 4–5 kW on the EU register. At your selected price (European Union) that is €74 a year, €742 over ten years.

Cooling, SEER
6.9
Typical 6.8
Heating, SCOP
3.8
Typical 4.1
Cooling cost
€74 / year
+€603 if you also heat with it (average climate)

Near the middle of its group: 3 % above the typical 254 kWh. 97% 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 50 among them. On the register since 2019 and still on sale.

Where it stands

Rank 2,841 of 5,158 split air conditioners, 4–5 kW by yearly consumption. 2,840 use less.

Median 254 This model · 262 100 850 kWh ← uses less · uses more →

Next to it in the ranking

  1. A++ Mitsubishi Electric MXZ-2D53VAH2-E4 / MSZ-EF18VE + MSZ-EF35VE 262 kWh same
  2. A++ Fuji Electric ROG18LFC/RSG18LFCA 262 kWh same
  3. A General AOHG18LFC/ASHG18LFCA 262 kWh
  4. A++ Sevra Sev-18CR 263 kWh +€0.28
  5. A++ Kaisai KEV-18TLHI/KEV-18TLHO 263 kWh +€0.28
See the full ranking

What it will cost you

Period AOHG18LFC/ASHG18LFCA LEP35Xi R16 / LOP35Xo R16 Difference
1 year €74 €37 −€37
5 years €371 €185 −€185
10 years €742 €371 −€371
15 years €1,113 €556 −€556

Is the more efficient model worth its price?

Years of use

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Cooling and heating

Cooling season 262 kWh / yr
Heating, average climate 2,130 kWh / yr

Heating by climate zone

Climate SCOP kWh / yr
Warmer (e.g. Athens) 5.3 1,362
Average (e.g. Strasbourg) 3.8 2,130
Colder (e.g. Helsinki) — —

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 General AOHG18LFC/ASHG18LFCA (this model)
5.2 kW6.9 262 — —
5.1 kW9.4 131 €37 €371
5.3 kW7.0 132 €37 €368
5.3 kW7.0 132 €37 €368
5.8 kW2.5 151 €31 €314
5.8 kW2.5 151 €31 €314

Label and product sheet

Energy class cooling / heating
A / A
SEER
6.9
SCOP warmer / average / colder
5.3 / 3.8 / –
Cooling design load
5.2 kW
Heating design load (average)
5.9 kW
Yearly cooling
262 kWh
Yearly heating (average climate)
2,130 kWh
Sound power indoor / outdoor
58 / 65 dB(A)
Refrigerant
R410A (GWP 2088)

Model numbers and history

Registered by General under one model number.

AOHG18LFC/ASHG18LFCA

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

Questions

How much does the General AOHG18LFC/ASHG18LFCA cost to run?

At one cooling season as on the label it uses about 262 kWh a year according to its EU energy label. At the EU average household price of 0.283 €/kWh that is about €74 a year, or €742 over ten years.

What do SEER and SCOP mean?

This model reaches SEER 6.9 and SCOP 3.8 in the average climate: higher is better.