General AOHG18LFC/ASHG18LFCA
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.
Next to it in the ranking
- Mitsubishi Electric MXZ-2D53VAH2-E4 / MSZ-EF18VE + MSZ-EF35VE 262 kWh same
- Fuji Electric ROG18LFC/RSG18LFCA 262 kWh same
- General AOHG18LFC/ASHG18LFCA 262 kWh
- Sevra Sev-18CR 263 kWh +€0.28
- Kaisai KEV-18TLHI/KEV-18TLHO 263 kWh +€0.28
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?
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) | 5.3 | 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 | kWh / yr | Saves / year |
|---|---|---|
| General AOHG18LFC/ASHG18LFCA (this model) | 262 | — |
| 131 | €37 | |
| 132 | €37 | |
| 132 | €37 | |
| 151 | €31 | |
| 151 | €31 |
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
- Placed on the EU market
- 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.