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Split air conditioners · 5.3 kW · cooling and heating

Hitachi RAM-53NYP3E / RAK-50RPE

A++

Uses less electricity than 20% of the 5,158 split air conditioners, 4–5 kW on the EU register. At your selected price (European Union) that is €83 a year, €827 over ten years.

Cooling, SEER
6.3
Typical 6.8
Heating, SCOP
3.8
Typical 4.1
Cooling cost
€83 / year
+€626 if you also heat with it (average climate)

Uses more than most comparable models: 80 % of them need less. Rotenso LEP35Xi R16 / LOP35Xo R16, the most efficient alternative on sale, saves about €46 a year. Class A++ is the most common class in this group (69% of models). Heating efficiency (SCOP 3.8) is below the typical 4.1 of its group. Hitachi has 513 models in this group; this one is number 435 among them.

Where it stands

Rank 4,113 of 5,158 split air conditioners, 4–5 kW by yearly consumption. 4,112 use less.

Median 254 This model · 292 100 850 kWh ← uses less · uses more →

Next to it in the ranking

  1. A++ Emmeti X-REVO-2423TE X-REVO-09-09XXX 292 kWh same
  2. A++ Zephir ZVC18000 292 kWh same
  3. A++ Hitachi RAM-53NYP3E / RAK-50RPE 292 kWh
  4. A+ Panasonic CS-DZ50VKE / CU-DZ50VKE 292 kWh same
  5. A+ Panasonic CS-PZ50WKE / CU-PZ50WKE 292 kWh same
See the full ranking

What it will cost you

Period RAM-53NYP3E / RAK-50RPE LEP35Xi R16 / LOP35Xo R16 Difference
1 year €83 €37 −€46
5 years €413 €185 −€228
10 years €827 €371 −€456
15 years €1,240 €556 −€684

Is the more efficient model worth its price?

Years of use

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Cooling and heating

Cooling season 292 kWh / yr
Heating, average climate 2,210 kWh / yr

Heating by climate zone

Climate SCOP kWh / yr
Warmer (e.g. Athens) 4.9 911
Average (e.g. Strasbourg) 3.8 2,210
Colder (e.g. Helsinki) 2.9 6,334

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++ Hitachi RAM-53NYP3E / RAK-50RPE (this model)
5.3 kW6.3 292 — —
5.1 kW9.4 131 €46 €456
5.3 kW7.0 132 €45 €453
5.3 kW7.0 132 €45 €453
5.8 kW2.5 151 €40 €399
5.8 kW2.5 151 €40 €399

Label and product sheet

Energy class cooling / heating
A++ / A
SEER
6.3
SCOP warmer / average / colder
4.9 / 3.8 / 2.9
Cooling design load
5.3 kW
Heating design load (average)
6.0 kW
Yearly cooling
292 kWh
Yearly heating (average climate)
2,210 kWh
Sound power indoor / outdoor
60 / 61 dB(A)
Refrigerant
R32 (GWP 675)

Model numbers and history

Registered by Hitachi under one model number.

RAM-53NYP3E / RAK-50RPE

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

Questions

How much does the Hitachi RAM-53NYP3E / RAK-50RPE cost to run?

At one cooling season as on the label it uses about 292 kWh a year according to its EU energy label. At the EU average household price of 0.283 €/kWh that is about €83 a year, or €827 over ten years.

What do SEER and SCOP mean?

This model reaches SEER 6.3 and SCOP 3.8 in the average climate: higher is better.