Inventor AR5VI-09WFI/AR5VO-09
Uses less electricity than 39% of the 2,545 split air conditioners, under 3 kW on the EU register. At your selected price (European Union) that is €39 a year, €388 over ten years.
- Cooling, SEER
- 6.9
- Typical 6.9
- Heating, SCOP
- 4.0
- Typical 4.1
- Cooling cost
- €39 / year
- +€268 if you also heat with it (average climate)
Near the middle of its group: 5 % above the typical 130 kWh. Class A++ is the most common class in this group (65% of models). Heating efficiency (SCOP 4.0) is below the typical 4.1 of its group. Inventor has 66 models in this group; this one is number 34 among them. On the register since 2022 and still on sale.
Where it stands
Rank 1,527 of 2,545 split air conditioners, under 3 kW by yearly consumption. 1,526 use less.
Next to it in the ranking
- Clivet ML3-Y 27M (1x1) 137 kWh same
- Clivet MM2-Y 27M (1x1) 137 kWh same
- Inventor AR5VI-09WFI/AR5VO-09 137 kWh
- Qlima SC 4225 137 kWh same
- Qlima SC 4325 137 kWh same
What it will cost you
| Period | AR5VI-09WFI/AR5VO-09 | MSZ-RZ25VU / MUZ-RZ25VU | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 year | €39 | €21 | −€18 |
| 5 years | €194 | €106 | −€88 |
| 10 years | €388 | €212 | −€176 |
| 15 years | €582 | €319 | −€263 |
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) | 5.3 | 661 |
| Average (e.g. Strasbourg) | 4.0 | 946 |
| Colder (e.g. Helsinki) | — | — |
Same size, lower running cost
On sale, at least 10% less energy, same size group
| Model | kWh / yr | Saves / year |
|---|---|---|
| Inventor AR5VI-09WFI/AR5VO-09 (this model) | 137 | — |
| 75 | €18 | |
| 75 | €18 | |
| 78 | €17 | |
| 78 | €17 | |
| 80 | €16 |
Label and product sheet
- Energy class cooling / heating
- A++ / A+
- SEER
- 6.9
- SCOP warmer / average / colder
- 5.3 / 4.0 / –
- Cooling design load
- 2.7 kW
- Heating design load (average)
- 2.7 kW
- Yearly cooling
- 137 kWh
- Yearly heating (average climate)
- 946 kWh
- Sound power indoor / outdoor
- 56 / 63 dB(A)
- Refrigerant
- R32 (GWP 675)
Model numbers and history
Registered by Inventor under one model number.
AR5VI-09WFI/AR5VO-09
- Placed on the EU market
- First published in the EU register (EPREL)
Questions
How much does the Inventor AR5VI-09WFI/AR5VO-09 cost to run?
At one cooling season as on the label it uses about 137 kWh a year according to its EU energy label. At the EU average household price of 0.283 €/kWh that is about €39 a year, or €388 over ten years.
What do SEER and SCOP mean?
This model reaches SEER 6.9 and SCOP 4.0 in the average climate: higher is better.