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Split air conditioners · 5.3 kW · cooling and heating

Hitachi RAM-53NYP3E / RAK-50RPE1

A++

Uses less electricity than 57% of the 5,158 split air conditioners, 4–5 kW on the EU register. At your selected price (European Union) that is €69 a year, €691 over ten years.

Cooling, SEER
7.6
Typical 6.8
Heating, SCOP
4.3
Typical 4.1
Cooling cost
€69 / year
+€553 if you also heat with it (average climate)

Near the middle of its group: 4 % below the typical 254 kWh. Class A++ is the most common class in this group (69% of models). Heating efficiency (SCOP 4.3) is above the typical 4.1 of its group. Hitachi has 513 models in this group; this one is number 332 among them. Hitachi sells the same label values under other model names: RAM-53NYP3E / RAK-60RPE.

Where it stands

Rank 2,112 of 5,158 split air conditioners, 4–5 kW by yearly consumption. 2,111 use less.

Median 254 This model · 244 100 850 kWh ← uses less · uses more →

Next to it in the ranking

  1. A++ Viessmann Vitoclima 232-S WS2053MLD0 244 kWh same
  2. A++ Daitsu DS-18KDG(WD)_DOS-18KDG(WD) 244 kWh same
  3. A++ Hitachi RAM-53NYP3E / RAK-50RPE1 244 kWh
  4. A++ Hitachi RAM-53NYP3E / RAK-60RPE 244 kWh same
  5. A++ Hitachi RAM-53NYP3E / RAK-25RXE + RAK-50RPE1 244 kWh same
See the full ranking

What it will cost you

Period RAM-53NYP3E / RAK-50RPE1 LEP35Xi R16 / LOP35Xo R16 Difference
1 year €69 €37 −€32
5 years €346 €185 −€160
10 years €691 €371 −€320
15 years €1,037 €556 −€480

Is the more efficient model worth its price?

Years of use

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Cooling and heating

Cooling season 244 kWh / yr
Heating, average climate 1,951 kWh / yr

Heating by climate zone

Climate SCOP kWh / yr
Warmer (e.g. Athens) 5.8 767
Average (e.g. Strasbourg) 4.3 1,951
Colder (e.g. Helsinki) 2.9 6,318

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-50RPE1 (this model)
5.3 kW7.6 244 — —
A+++ Rotenso LEP35Xi R16 / LOP35Xo R16 compare
5.1 kW9.4 131 €32 €320
A++ Lamborghini Caloreclima RUBINO S 18 compare
5.3 kW7.0 132 €32 €317
A++ Lamborghini Caloreclima RUBINO S 18 PLUS compare
5.3 kW7.0 132 €32 €317
A+ Panasonic CS-E9PD3EA / CU-E9PD3EA compare
5.8 kW2.5 151 €26 €263
A+ Panasonic CS-E9PB4EA / CU-E9PB4EA compare
5.8 kW2.5 151 €26 €263

Label and product sheet

Energy class cooling / heating
A++ / A+
SEER
7.6
SCOP warmer / average / colder
5.8 / 4.3 / 2.9
Cooling design load
5.3 kW
Heating design load (average)
6.0 kW
Yearly cooling
244 kWh
Yearly heating (average climate)
1,951 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-50RPE1

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

Questions

How much does the Hitachi RAM-53NYP3E / RAK-50RPE1 cost to run?

At one cooling season as on the label it uses about 244 kWh a year according to its EU energy label. At the EU average household price of 0.283 €/kWh that is about €69 a year, or €691 over ten years.

What do SEER and SCOP mean?

This model reaches SEER 7.6 and SCOP 4.3 in the average climate: higher is better.