Hitachi RAM-70NYP4E / RAK-18RPE + RAK-18QXE
Uses less electricity than 86% of the 14,301 split air conditioners, 6 kW and over on the EU register. At your selected price (European Union) that is €94 a year, €937 over ten years.
- Cooling, SEER
- 7.4
- Typical 6.9
- Heating, SCOP
- 4.3
- Typical 4.1
- Cooling cost
- €94 / year
- +€552 if you also heat with it (average climate)
In the most efficient quarter of its group: 18 % below the typical 402 kWh. Class A++ is the most common class in this group (80% of models). Heating efficiency (SCOP 4.3) is above the typical 4.1 of its group. Hitachi has 5895 models in this group; this one is number 859 among them.
Where it stands
Rank 1,849 of 14,301 split air conditioners, 6 kW and over by yearly consumption. 1,848 use less.
Next to it in the ranking
- Daikin CTXM15R2V1B / FTXM20R2V1B / FTXM42R2V1B / 4MXM80N2V1B9 331 kWh same
- Daikin CTXM15R5V1B / FTXM20R5V1B / FTXM42R5V1B / 4MXM80N2V1B9 331 kWh same
- Hitachi RAM-70NYP4E / RAK-18RPE + RAK-18QXE 331 kWh
- Hitachi RAM-70NYP4E / RAK-25RPE + RAK-35RXE 331 kWh same
- Mitsubishi Electric PLA-M35EA + PLA-M35EA / PUHZ-ZRP71VHA2 331 kWh same
What it will cost you
| Period | RAM-70NYP4E / RAK-18RPE + RAK-18QXE | SNWS035VE3 | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 year | €94 | €39 | −€55 |
| 5 years | €469 | €195 | −€273 |
| 10 years | €937 | €391 | −€547 |
| 15 years | €1,406 | €586 | −€820 |
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) | 5.7 | 789 |
| Average (e.g. Strasbourg) | 4.3 | 1,950 |
| Colder (e.g. Helsinki) | 2.9 | 6,238 |
Same size, lower running cost
On sale, at least 10% less energy, same size group
| Model | kWh / yr | Saves / year |
|---|---|---|
| Hitachi RAM-70NYP4E / RAK-18RPE + RAK-18QXE (this model) | 331 | — |
| 138 | €55 | |
| 246 | €24 | |
| 252 | €22 | |
| 253 | €22 | |
| 256 | €21 |
Label and product sheet
- Energy class cooling / heating
- A++ / A+
- SEER
- 7.4
- SCOP warmer / average / colder
- 5.7 / 4.3 / 2.9
- Cooling design load
- 7.0 kW
- Heating design load (average)
- 6.0 kW
- Yearly cooling
- 331 kWh
- Yearly heating (average climate)
- 1,950 kWh
- Sound power indoor / outdoor
- 51 / 63 dB(A)
- Refrigerant
- R32 (GWP 675)
Model numbers and history
Registered by Hitachi under one model number.
RAM-70NYP4E / RAK-18RPE + RAK-18QXE
- Placed on the EU market
- First published in the EU register (EPREL)
Questions
How much does the Hitachi RAM-70NYP4E / RAK-18RPE + RAK-18QXE cost to run?
At one cooling season as on the label it uses about 331 kWh a year according to its EU energy label. At the EU average household price of 0.283 €/kWh that is about €94 a year, or €937 over ten years.
What do SEER and SCOP mean?
This model reaches SEER 7.4 and SCOP 4.3 in the average climate: higher is better.