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Split air conditioners · 7.0 kW · cooling and heating

Hitachi RAM-70NP4E / RAK-25RPE + RAK-35RPE

A++

Uses less electricity than 88% of the 14,301 split air conditioners, 6 kW and over on the EU register. At your selected price (European Union) that is €92 a year, €918 over ten years.

Cooling, SEER
7.6
Typical 6.9
Heating, SCOP
4.2
Typical 4.1
Cooling cost
€92 / year
+€573 if you also heat with it (average climate)

In the most efficient quarter of its group: 19 % below the typical 402 kWh. Class A++ is the most common class in this group (80% of models). Heating efficiency (SCOP 4.2) is above the typical 4.1 of its group. Hitachi has 5895 models in this group; this one is number 815 among them.

Where it stands

Rank 1,587 of 14,301 split air conditioners, 6 kW and over by yearly consumption. 1,586 use less.

Median 402 This model · 324 0 1,700 kWh ← uses less · uses more →

Next to it in the ranking

  1. A++ Mitsubishi Electric PKA-M71KAL2 / PUHZ-ZRP60VHA2 324 kWh same
  2. A++ Hitachi RAM-70NP4E / RAK-18QXE + RAK-35RXE 324 kWh same
  3. A++ Hitachi RAM-70NP4E / RAK-25RPE + RAK-35RPE 324 kWh
  4. A++ Hitachi RAM-70NP4E / RAK-25RPE + RAK-42RPE 324 kWh same
  5. A++ Hitachi RAM-70NP4E / RAK-18QXE + RAK-42RPE 324 kWh same
See the full ranking

What it will cost you

Period RAM-70NP4E / RAK-25RPE + RAK-35RPE SNWS035VE3 Difference
1 year €92 €39 −€53
5 years €459 €195 −€263
10 years €918 €391 −€527
15 years €1,376 €586 −€790

Is the more efficient model worth its price?

Years of use

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Cooling and heating

Cooling season 324 kWh / yr
Heating, average climate 2,022 kWh / yr

Heating by climate zone

Climate SCOP kWh / yr
Warmer (e.g. Athens) 5.6 813
Average (e.g. Strasbourg) 4.2 2,022
Colder (e.g. Helsinki) 2.9 6,457

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-70NP4E / RAK-25RPE + RAK-35RPE (this model)
7.0 kW7.6 324 — —
7.1 kW6.1 138 €53 €527
7.2 kW8.7 246 €22 €221
7.0 kW8.5 252 €20 €204
7.0 kW7.1 253 €20 €201
7.1 kW9.7 256 €19 €193

Label and product sheet

Energy class cooling / heating
A++ / A+
SEER
7.6
SCOP warmer / average / colder
5.6 / 4.2 / 2.9
Cooling design load
7.0 kW
Heating design load (average)
6.0 kW
Yearly cooling
324 kWh
Yearly heating (average climate)
2,022 kWh
Sound power indoor / outdoor
54 / 63 dB(A)
Refrigerant
R32 (GWP 675)

Model numbers and history

Registered by Hitachi under one model number.

RAM-70NP4E / RAK-25RPE + RAK-35RPE

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

Questions

How much does the Hitachi RAM-70NP4E / RAK-25RPE + RAK-35RPE cost to run?

At one cooling season as on the label it uses about 324 kWh a year according to its EU energy label. At the EU average household price of 0.283 €/kWh that is about €92 a year, or €918 over ten years.

What do SEER and SCOP mean?

This model reaches SEER 7.6 and SCOP 4.2 in the average climate: higher is better.