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Costs for 0.283 €/kWh · Eurostat 2026 H1

Split air conditioners · 8.5 kW · cooling and heating

Hitachi RAM-90NP5B / RAI-35QPB + RAF-50RXB

A

Uses less electricity than 20% of the 14,301 split air conditioners, 6 kW and over on the EU register. At your selected price (European Union) that is €153 a year, €1,529 over ten years.

Cooling, SEER
5.5
Typical 6.9
Heating, SCOP
3.9
Typical 4.1
Cooling cost
€153 / year
+€743 if you also heat with it (average climate)

Uses more than most comparable models: 80 % of them need less. Bosch 7733704008, the most efficient alternative on sale, saves about €70 a year. 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 5427 among them. Hitachi sells the same label values under other model names: RAM-90NP5B / RAF-35RXB + RAI-50QPB.

Where it stands

Rank 11,294 of 14,301 split air conditioners, 6 kW and over by yearly consumption. 11,293 use less.

Median 402 This model · 540 0 1,700 kWh ← uses less · uses more →

Next to it in the ranking

  1. A Hitachi RAM-90NP5B / RAK-25RPB + RAK-25RPB + RAI-35QPB 540 kWh same
  2. A Hitachi RAM-90NP5B / RAF-35RXB + RAI-50QPB 540 kWh same
  3. A Hitachi RAM-90NP5B / RAI-35QPB + RAF-50RXB 540 kWh
  4. B Hitachi RAS-3HVNPE / RPC-3.0FSN2E 540 kWh same
  5. A++ Ariston QUAD 110 NEVIS NET_UA1-I 9+9+12+12 541 kWh +€0.28
See the full ranking

What it will cost you

Period RAM-90NP5B / RAI-35QPB + RAF-50RXB 7733704008 Difference
1 year €153 €83 −€70
5 years €765 €413 −€351
10 years €1,529 €827 −€702
15 years €2,294 €1,240 −€1,054

Is the more efficient model worth its price?

Years of use

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Cooling and heating

Cooling season 540 kWh / yr
Heating, average climate 2,623 kWh / yr

Heating by climate zone

Climate SCOP kWh / yr
Warmer (e.g. Athens) 5.1 1,102
Average (e.g. Strasbourg) 3.9 2,623
Colder (e.g. Helsinki) 2.9 7,721

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-90NP5B / RAI-35QPB + RAF-50RXB (this model)
8.5 kW5.5 540 — —
7.9 kW8.5 292 €70 €702
7.9 kW8.5 292 €70 €702
7.9 kW8.5 292 €70 €702
7.9 kW8.5 322 €62 €617
7.9 kW8.5 322 €62 €617

Label and product sheet

Energy class cooling / heating
A / A
SEER
5.5
SCOP warmer / average / colder
5.1 / 3.9 / 2.9
Cooling design load
8.5 kW
Heating design load (average)
7.4 kW
Yearly cooling
540 kWh
Yearly heating (average climate)
2,623 kWh
Sound power indoor / outdoor
57 / 66 dB(A)
Refrigerant
R410A (GWP 2088)

Model numbers and history

Registered by Hitachi under one model number.

RAM-90NP5B / RAI-35QPB + RAF-50RXB

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

Questions

How much does the Hitachi RAM-90NP5B / RAI-35QPB + RAF-50RXB cost to run?

At one cooling season as on the label it uses about 540 kWh a year according to its EU energy label. At the EU average household price of 0.283 €/kWh that is about €153 a year, or €1,529 over ten years.

What do SEER and SCOP mean?

This model reaches SEER 5.5 and SCOP 3.9 in the average climate: higher is better.