Hitachi RAS-2HVNP1 / RPI-2.0FSN4E
Uses less electricity than 3% of the 5,158 split air conditioners, 4–5 kW on the EU register. At your selected price (European Union) that is €89 a year, €886 over ten years.
- Cooling, SEER
- 5.6
- Typical 6.8
- Heating, SCOP
- 4.0
- Typical 4.1
- Cooling cost
- €89 / year
- +€494 if you also heat with it (average climate)
Uses more than most comparable models: 97 % of them need less. Rotenso LEP35Xi R16 / LOP35Xo R16, the most efficient alternative on sale, saves about €52 a year. 97% of comparable models reach a better class than A; the most common is A++. Heating efficiency (SCOP 4.0) is below the typical 4.1 of its group. Hitachi has 513 models in this group; this one is number 464 among them. Hitachi sells the same label values under other model names: RAS-2HVNP1 - RPI-2.0FSN5E.
Where it stands
Rank 4,962 of 5,158 split air conditioners, 4–5 kW by yearly consumption. 4,961 use less.
Next to it in the ranking
- Sinclair ASC-18AIN 313 kWh same
- Sinclair ASD-18AIN 313 kWh same
- Hitachi RAS-2HVNP1 / RPI-2.0FSN4E 313 kWh
- Hitachi RAS-2HVNP1 / RPI-2.0FSN5E 313 kWh same
- Hitachi RAS-2HVNP / RCI-2.0FSN3 313 kWh same
What it will cost you
| Period | RAS-2HVNP1 - RPI-2.0FSN4E | LEP35Xi R16 / LOP35Xo R16 | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 year | €89 | €37 | −€52 |
| 5 years | €443 | €185 | −€258 |
| 10 years | €886 | €371 | −€515 |
| 15 years | €1,330 | €556 | −€773 |
Is the more efficient model worth its price?
Enter both purchase prices to see the total cost of ownership.
Cooling and heating
Same size, lower running cost
On sale, at least 10% less energy, same size group
| Model | kWh / yr | Saves / year |
|---|---|---|
| Hitachi RAS-2HVNP1 / RPI-2.0FSN4E (this model) | 313 | — |
| 131 | €52 | |
| 132 | €51 | |
| 132 | €51 | |
| 174 | €39 | |
| 181 | €37 |
Label and product sheet
- Energy class cooling / heating
- A / A
- SEER
- 5.6
- SCOP warmer / average / colder
- – / 4.0 / –
- Cooling design load
- 5.0 kW
- Heating design load (average)
- 5.0 kW
- Yearly cooling
- 313 kWh
- Yearly heating (average climate)
- 1,746 kWh
- Sound power indoor / outdoor
- 55 / 62 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.
RAS-2HVNP1 / RPI-2.0FSN4E · RAS-2HVNP1 - RPI-2.0FSN4E
- Placed on the EU market
- First published in the EU register (EPREL)
Questions
How much does the Hitachi RAS-2HVNP1 / RPI-2.0FSN4E cost to run?
At one cooling season as on the label it uses about 313 kWh a year according to its EU energy label. At the EU average household price of 0.283 €/kWh that is about €89 a year, or €886 over ten years.
What do SEER and SCOP mean?
This model reaches SEER 5.6 and SCOP 4.0 in the average climate: higher is better.