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Split air conditioners · 3.5 kW · cooling and heating

LG AM12BP UA3/AM12BP NSJ

A++

Uses less electricity than 35% of the 3,067 split air conditioners, 3 kW on the EU register. At your selected price (European Union) that is €54 a year, €541 over ten years.

Cooling, SEER
6.4
Typical 6.5
Heating, SCOP
4.0
Typical 4.1
Cooling cost
€54 / year
+€248 if you also heat with it (average climate)

Near the middle of its group: 4 % above the typical 184 kWh. Class A++ is the most common class in this group (67% of models). Heating efficiency (SCOP 4.0) is below the typical 4.1 of its group. LG has 58 models in this group; this one is number 50 among them. On the register since 2019 and still on sale.

Where it stands

Rank 1,949 of 3,067 split air conditioners, 3 kW by yearly consumption. 1,948 use less.

Median 184 This model · 191 0 450 kWh ← uses less · uses more →

Next to it in the ranking

  1. A++ Daikin FHA35AVEB9 / RZAG35A2V1B 191 kWh same
  2. A++ Daikin FFA35A2VEB9 / RZAG35A2V1B 191 kWh same
  3. A++ LG AM12BP UA3/AM12BP NSJ 191 kWh
  4. A+ Daikin FTXB35C2V1B / RXB35C2V1B 191 kWh same
  5. A+ Daikin FTXB35C2V1B / RXB35C5V1B9 191 kWh same
See the full ranking

What it will cost you

Period AM12BP UA3/AM12BP NSJ NF-ST30CR Difference
1 year €54 €1 −€53
5 years €270 €4 −€266
10 years €541 €8 −€532
15 years €811 €13 −€799

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Years of use

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Cooling and heating

Cooling season 191 kWh / yr
Heating, average climate 875 kWh / yr

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++ LG AM12BP UA3/AM12BP NSJ (this model)
3.5 kW6.4 191 — —
3.0 kW50.0 3 €53 €532
3.0 kW9.3 102 €25 €252
3.0 kW8.8 103 €25 €249
3.0 kW8.8 103 €25 €249
3.0 kW9.0 112 €22 €224

Label and product sheet

Energy class cooling / heating
A++ / A+
SEER
6.4
SCOP warmer / average / colder
– / 4.0 / –
Cooling design load
3.5 kW
Heating design load (average)
2.5 kW
Yearly cooling
191 kWh
Yearly heating (average climate)
875 kWh
Sound power indoor / outdoor
59 / 65 dB(A)
Refrigerant
R410A (GWP 2088)

Model numbers and history

Registered by LG under one model number.

AM12BP UA3/AM12BP NSJ

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

Questions

How much does the LG AM12BP UA3/AM12BP NSJ cost to run?

At one cooling season as on the label it uses about 191 kWh a year according to its EU energy label. At the EU average household price of 0.283 €/kWh that is about €54 a year, or €541 over ten years.

What do SEER and SCOP mean?

This model reaches SEER 6.4 and SCOP 4.0 in the average climate: higher is better.