Inventor U6RSL(2)-18/AR5VI-09WiFi
Uses less electricity than 6% of the 5,158 split air conditioners, 4–5 kW on the EU register. At your selected price (European Union) that is €86 a year, €861 over ten years.
- Cooling, SEER
- 6.1
- Typical 6.8
- Heating, SCOP
- 4.0
- Typical 4.1
- Cooling cost
- €86 / year
- +€426 if you also heat with it (average climate)
Uses more than most comparable models: 94 % of them need less. Rotenso LEP35Xi R16 / LOP35Xo R16, the most efficient alternative on sale, saves about €49 a year. 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 70 among them. On the register since 2022 and still on sale.
Where it stands
Rank 4,702 of 5,158 split air conditioners, 4–5 kW by yearly consumption. 4,701 use less.
Next to it in the ranking
- Inventor U6RSL(2)-18/LV6CI-09WiFiR 304 kWh same
- Inventor U6RSL(2)-18/LV6DI-09WiFiR 304 kWh same
- Inventor U6RSL(2)-18/AR5VI-09WiFi 304 kWh
- Ariston (2x) CCA R32 025 U-I x DUAL C 50 XD0C-O 304 kWh same
- Ariston (2x)ALYS R32 25 UD0-IxDUAL C 50 XD0-O 304 kWh same
What it will cost you
| Period | U6RSL(2)-18/AR5VI-09WiFi | LEP35Xi R16 / LOP35Xo R16 | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 year | €86 | €37 | −€49 |
| 5 years | €430 | €185 | −€245 |
| 10 years | €861 | €371 | −€490 |
| 15 years | €1,291 | €556 | −€735 |
Is the more efficient model worth its price?
Enter both purchase prices to see the total cost of ownership.
Cooling and heating
Heating by climate zone
| Climate | SCOP | kWh / yr |
|---|---|---|
| Warmer (e.g. Athens) | 5.1 | 1,373 |
| Average (e.g. Strasbourg) | 4.0 | 1,503 |
| 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 U6RSL(2)-18/AR5VI-09WiFi (this model) | 304 | — |
| 131 | €49 | |
| 132 | €49 | |
| 132 | €49 | |
| 151 | €43 | |
| 151 | €43 |
Label and product sheet
- Energy class cooling / heating
- A++ / A+
- SEER
- 6.1
- SCOP warmer / average / colder
- 5.1 / 4.0 / –
- Cooling design load
- 5.3 kW
- Heating design load (average)
- 4.3 kW
- Yearly cooling
- 304 kWh
- Yearly heating (average climate)
- 1,503 kWh
- Sound power indoor / outdoor
- 54 / 65 dB(A)
- Refrigerant
- R32 (GWP 675)
Model numbers and history
Registered by Inventor under one model number.
U6RSL(2)-18/AR5VI-09WiFi
- Placed on the EU market
- First published in the EU register (EPREL)
Questions
How much does the Inventor U6RSL(2)-18/AR5VI-09WiFi cost to run?
At one cooling season as on the label it uses about 304 kWh a year according to its EU energy label. At the EU average household price of 0.283 €/kWh that is about €86 a year, or €861 over ten years.
What do SEER and SCOP mean?
This model reaches SEER 6.1 and SCOP 4.0 in the average climate: higher is better.