Inventor PFZUVI-18WIFI/PFZUVO-18
Uses less electricity than 38% of the 5,158 split air conditioners, 4–5 kW on the EU register. At your selected price (European Union) that is €76 a year, €756 over ten years.
- Cooling, SEER
- 6.3
- Typical 6.8
- Heating, SCOP
- 4.0
- Typical 4.1
- Cooling cost
- €76 / year
- +€357 if you also heat with it (average climate)
Near the middle of its group: 5 % above the typical 254 kWh. Class A++ is the most common class in this group (69% of models). Heating efficiency (SCOP 4.0) is below the typical 4.1 of its group. Inventor has 87 models in this group; this one is number 39 among them.
Where it stands
Rank 3,131 of 5,158 split air conditioners, 4–5 kW by yearly consumption. 3,130 use less.
Next to it in the ranking
- Proklima PM18QC1-IN / PM18QC1-OUT 267 kWh same
- R-4Living R4L-R+18 267 kWh same
- Inventor PFZUVI-18WIFI/PFZUVO-18 267 kWh
- Argo CLIMADESIGN 18000 267 kWh same
- Argo FREELIFE 18000 267 kWh same
What it will cost you
| Period | PFZUVI-18WIFI/PFZUVO-18 | LEP35Xi R16 / LOP35Xo R16 | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 year | €76 | €37 | −€39 |
| 5 years | €378 | €185 | −€193 |
| 10 years | €756 | €371 | −€385 |
| 15 years | €1,134 | €556 | −€578 |
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) | 5.1 | 824 |
| Average (e.g. Strasbourg) | 4.0 | 1,260 |
| 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 PFZUVI-18WIFI/PFZUVO-18 (this model) | 267 | — |
| 131 | €39 | |
| 132 | €38 | |
| 132 | €38 | |
| 148 | €34 | |
| 148 | €34 |
Label and product sheet
- Energy class cooling / heating
- A++ / A+
- SEER
- 6.3
- SCOP warmer / average / colder
- 5.1 / 4.0 / –
- Cooling design load
- 4.8 kW
- Heating design load (average)
- 3.6 kW
- Yearly cooling
- 267 kWh
- Yearly heating (average climate)
- 1,260 kWh
- Sound power indoor / outdoor
- 60 / 65 dB(A)
- Refrigerant
- R32 (GWP 675)
Model numbers and history
Registered by Inventor under one model number.
PFZUVI-18WIFI/PFZUVO-18
- Placed on the EU market
- First published in the EU register (EPREL)
Questions
How much does the Inventor PFZUVI-18WIFI/PFZUVO-18 cost to run?
At one cooling season as on the label it uses about 267 kWh a year according to its EU energy label. At the EU average household price of 0.283 €/kWh that is about €76 a year, or €756 over ten years.
What do SEER and SCOP mean?
This model reaches SEER 6.3 and SCOP 4.0 in the average climate: higher is better.