Genz DGWA1-ACDC-18KR2
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, €745 over ten years.
- Cooling, SEER
- 6.8
- Typical 6.8
- Heating, SCOP
- 3.9
- Typical 4.1
- Cooling cost
- €74 / year
- +€513 if you also heat with it (average climate)
Near the middle of its group: 4 % above the typical 254 kWh. Class A++ is the most common class in this group (69% of models). Heating efficiency (SCOP 3.9) is below the typical 4.1 of its group. It is the only Genz model in this group.
Where it stands
Rank 2,848 of 5,158 split air conditioners, 4–5 kW by yearly consumption. 2,847 use less.
Next to it in the ranking
- Juro-Pro Airflow Plus 18k 263 kWh same
- Toyotomi OTN-18QINV/OTG-18QINV 263 kWh same
- Genz DGWA1-ACDC-18KR2 263 kWh
- Mitsubishi Electric PKA-M50LA2-ET / PUHZ-ZRP50VKA2 263 kWh same
- Mitsubishi Electric PKA-M50LA2 / PUHZ-ZRP50VKA2 263 kWh same
What it will cost you
| Period | DGWA1-ACDC-18KR2 | LEP35Xi R16 / LOP35Xo R16 | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 year | €74 | €37 | −€37 |
| 5 years | €372 | €185 | −€187 |
| 10 years | €745 | €371 | −€374 |
| 15 years | €1,117 | €556 | −€561 |
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 |
|---|---|---|
| Genz DGWA1-ACDC-18KR2 (this model) | 263 | — |
| 131 | €37 | |
| 132 | €37 | |
| 132 | €37 | |
| 174 | €25 | |
| 181 | €23 |
Label and product sheet
- Energy class cooling / heating
- A++ / A
- SEER
- 6.8
- SCOP warmer / average / colder
- – / 3.9 / –
- Cooling design load
- 5.0 kW
- Heating design load (average)
- 4.0 kW
- Yearly cooling
- 263 kWh
- Yearly heating (average climate)
- 1,812 kWh
- Sound power indoor / outdoor
- 46 / 55 dB(A)
- Refrigerant
- R32 (GWP 675)
Model numbers and history
Registered by Genz under one model number.
DGWA1-ACDC-18KR2
- Placed on the EU market
- First published in the EU register (EPREL)
Questions
How much does the Genz DGWA1-ACDC-18KR2 cost to run?
At one cooling season as on the label it uses about 263 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 €745 over ten years.
What do SEER and SCOP mean?
This model reaches SEER 6.8 and SCOP 3.9 in the average climate: higher is better.