Hitachi RAM-53NYP3E / RAK-15QPE + RAK-15QPE
Uses less electricity than 53% of the 5,158 split air conditioners, 4–5 kW on the EU register. At your selected price (European Union) that is €71 a year, €705 over ten years.
- Cooling, SEER
- 7.4
- Typical 6.8
- Heating, SCOP
- 4.2
- Typical 4.1
- Cooling cost
- €71 / year
- +€554 if you also heat with it (average climate)
Near the middle of its group: 2 % below the typical 254 kWh. Class A++ is the most common class in this group (69% of models). Heating efficiency (SCOP 4.2) is above the typical 4.1 of its group. Hitachi has 513 models in this group; this one is number 390 among them.
Where it stands
Rank 2,390 of 5,158 split air conditioners, 4–5 kW by yearly consumption. 2,389 use less.
Next to it in the ranking
- Toshiba RAS-16J2AVRG-E+RAS-B16J2KVRG-E 248 kWh −€0.28
- Daikin FHA60AVEB98 / RZAG50B5V1B 249 kWh same
- Hitachi RAM-53NYP3E / RAK-15QPE + RAK-15QPE 249 kWh
- Daikin FHA60AVEB98 / RZAG50A2V1B 249 kWh same
- Daikin FHA60AVEB99 / RZAG50A2V1B 249 kWh same
What it will cost you
| Period | RAM-53NYP3E / RAK-15QPE + RAK-15QPE | LEP35Xi R16 / LOP35Xo R16 | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 year | €71 | €37 | −€33 |
| 5 years | €353 | €185 | −€167 |
| 10 years | €705 | €371 | −€334 |
| 15 years | €1,058 | €556 | −€501 |
Is the more efficient model worth its price?
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Cooling and heating
Heating by climate zone
| Climate | SCOP | kWh / yr |
|---|---|---|
| Warmer (e.g. Athens) | 5.5 | 809 |
| Average (e.g. Strasbourg) | 4.2 | 1,956 |
| Colder (e.g. Helsinki) | 2.9 | 6,276 |
Same size, lower running cost
On sale, at least 10% less energy, same size group
| Model | kWh / yr | Saves / year |
|---|---|---|
| Hitachi RAM-53NYP3E / RAK-15QPE + RAK-15QPE (this model) | 249 | — |
| 131 | €33 | |
| 132 | €33 | |
| 132 | €33 | |
| 151 | €28 | |
| 151 | €28 |
Label and product sheet
- Energy class cooling / heating
- A++ / A+
- SEER
- 7.4
- SCOP warmer / average / colder
- 5.5 / 4.2 / 2.9
- Cooling design load
- 5.3 kW
- Heating design load (average)
- 6.0 kW
- Yearly cooling
- 249 kWh
- Yearly heating (average climate)
- 1,956 kWh
- Sound power indoor / outdoor
- 50 / 61 dB(A)
- Refrigerant
- R32 (GWP 675)
Model numbers and history
Registered by Hitachi under one model number.
RAM-53NYP3E / RAK-15QPE + RAK-15QPE
- Placed on the EU market
- First published in the EU register (EPREL)
Questions
How much does the Hitachi RAM-53NYP3E / RAK-15QPE + RAK-15QPE cost to run?
At one cooling season as on the label it uses about 249 kWh a year according to its EU energy label. At the EU average household price of 0.283 €/kWh that is about €71 a year, or €705 over ten years.
What do SEER and SCOP mean?
This model reaches SEER 7.4 and SCOP 4.2 in the average climate: higher is better.