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Costs for 0.283 €/kWh · Eurostat 2026 H1

Split air conditioners · 7.0 kW · cooling and heating

Hitachi RAM-70NP4A / RAK-35QXA + RAF-35QXA

A

Uses less electricity than 35% of the 14,301 split air conditioners, 6 kW and over on the EU register. At your selected price (European Union) that is €121 a year, €1,215 over ten years.

Cooling, SEER
5.7
Typical 6.9
Heating, SCOP
3.9
Typical 4.1
Cooling cost
€121 / year
+€611 if you also heat with it (average climate)

Near the middle of its group: 7 % above the typical 402 kWh. 91% of comparable models reach a better class than A; the most common is A++. Heating efficiency (SCOP 3.9) is below the typical 4.1 of its group. Hitachi has 5895 models in this group; this one is number 5177 among them.

Where it stands

Rank 9,266 of 14,301 split air conditioners, 6 kW and over by yearly consumption. 9,265 use less.

Median 402 This model · 429 0 1,700 kWh ← uses less · uses more →

Next to it in the ranking

  1. A++ Daikin FHA50AVEB9 / FHA50AVEB9 / RZAG100N7V1B 429 kWh same
  2. A+ Mitsubishi Heavy Industries SCM71ZM-S1_SRK20ZS-S_SRR25ZM-Sx2 429 kWh same
  3. A Hitachi RAM-70NP4A / RAK-35QXA + RAF-35QXA 429 kWh
  4. A Hitachi RAM-70NP4A / RAI-35RPA + RAF-35RPA 429 kWh same
  5. A++ Hitachi RAM-90NYP5E / RAK-18QXE + RAK-35RXE 429 kWh same
See the full ranking

What it will cost you

Period RAM-70NP4A / RAK-35QXA + RAF-35QXA SNWS035VE3 Difference
1 year €121 €39 −€82
5 years €607 €195 −€412
10 years €1,215 €391 −€824
15 years €1,822 €586 −€1,236

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Years of use

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Cooling and heating

Cooling season 429 kWh / yr
Heating, average climate 2,158 kWh / yr

Heating by climate zone

Climate SCOP kWh / yr
Warmer (e.g. Athens) 5.1 872
Average (e.g. Strasbourg) 3.9 2,158
Colder (e.g. Helsinki) 2.9 6,272

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-70NP4A / RAK-35QXA + RAF-35QXA (this model)
7.0 kW5.7 429 — —
7.1 kW6.1 138 €82 €824
7.2 kW8.7 246 €52 €518
7.0 kW8.5 252 €50 €501
7.0 kW7.1 253 €50 €498
7.1 kW9.7 256 €49 €490

Label and product sheet

Energy class cooling / heating
A / A
SEER
5.7
SCOP warmer / average / colder
5.1 / 3.9 / 2.9
Cooling design load
7.0 kW
Heating design load (average)
5.9 kW
Yearly cooling
429 kWh
Yearly heating (average climate)
2,158 kWh
Sound power indoor / outdoor
56 / 68 dB(A)
Refrigerant
R410A (GWP 2088)

Model numbers and history

2 model numbers are registered by Hitachi with identical label values (usually colour or market variants). Searching any of them leads here.

RAM-70NP4A / RAK-35QXA + RAF-35QXA · RAM-70NP4A / RAK-35QPA + RAF-35QXA

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

Questions

How much does the Hitachi RAM-70NP4A / RAK-35QXA + RAF-35QXA cost to run?

At one cooling season as on the label it uses about 429 kWh a year according to its EU energy label. At the EU average household price of 0.283 €/kWh that is about €121 a year, or €1,215 over ten years.

What do SEER and SCOP mean?

This model reaches SEER 5.7 and SCOP 3.9 in the average climate: higher is better.