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Costs for 0.283 €/kWh · Eurostat 2026 H1

Split air conditioners · 8.5 kW · cooling and heating

Hitachi RAM-90NYP5E / RAK-18RPE + RAK-25RXE

A++

Uses less electricity than 34% of the 14,301 split air conditioners, 6 kW and over on the EU register. At your selected price (European Union) that is €123 a year, €1,235 over ten years.

Cooling, SEER
6.8
Typical 6.9
Heating, SCOP
4.2
Typical 4.1
Cooling cost
€123 / year
+€663 if you also heat with it (average climate)

Near the middle of its group: 8 % above 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 5207 among them.

Where it stands

Rank 9,417 of 14,301 split air conditioners, 6 kW and over by yearly consumption. 9,416 use less.

Median 402 This model · 436 0 1,700 kWh ← uses less · uses more →

Next to it in the ranking

  1. A++ Mitsubishi Electric MXZ-5F102VF-E1 / MSZ-LN18VG2 + MSZ-LN18VG2 + MSZ-LN18VG2 + MSZ-LN25VG2 + MSZ-LN25VG2 436 kWh same
  2. A+ Panasonic S-36PY2E5A x2 / U-71PEY1E5 436 kWh same
  3. A++ Hitachi RAM-90NYP5E / RAK-18RPE + RAK-25RXE 436 kWh
  4. A++ Mitsubishi Electric PLA-M100EA2-ET / PUZ-ZM100VDA-ET 437 kWh +€0.28
  5. A++ Mitsubishi Electric PLA-M100EA2 / PUZ-ZM100VDA 437 kWh +€0.28
See the full ranking

What it will cost you

Period RAM-90NYP5E / RAK-18RPE + RAK-25RXE 7733704008 Difference
1 year €123 €83 −€41
5 years €617 €413 −€204
10 years €1,235 €827 −€408
15 years €1,852 €1,240 −€612

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Years of use

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Cooling and heating

Cooling season 436 kWh / yr
Heating, average climate 2,341 kWh / yr

Heating by climate zone

Climate SCOP kWh / yr
Warmer (e.g. Athens) 5.7 945
Average (e.g. Strasbourg) 4.2 2,341
Colder (e.g. Helsinki) 2.8 7,704

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-90NYP5E / RAK-18RPE + RAK-25RXE (this model)
8.5 kW6.8 436 — —
7.9 kW8.5 292 €41 €408
7.9 kW8.5 292 €41 €408
7.9 kW8.5 292 €41 €408
7.9 kW8.5 322 €32 €323
7.9 kW8.5 322 €32 €323

Label and product sheet

Energy class cooling / heating
A++ / A+
SEER
6.8
SCOP warmer / average / colder
5.7 / 4.2 / 2.8
Cooling design load
8.5 kW
Heating design load (average)
7.1 kW
Yearly cooling
436 kWh
Yearly heating (average climate)
2,341 kWh
Sound power indoor / outdoor
51 / 66 dB(A)
Refrigerant
R32 (GWP 675)

Model numbers and history

Registered by Hitachi under one model number.

RAM-90NYP5E / RAK-18RPE + RAK-25RXE

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

Questions

How much does the Hitachi RAM-90NYP5E / RAK-18RPE + RAK-25RXE cost to run?

At one cooling season as on the label it uses about 436 kWh a year according to its EU energy label. At the EU average household price of 0.283 €/kWh that is about €123 a year, or €1,235 over ten years.

What do SEER and SCOP mean?

This model reaches SEER 6.8 and SCOP 4.2 in the average climate: higher is better.