LG AM18BP UL2/AM18BP NSK
Uses less electricity than 36% 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, €762 over ten years.
- Cooling, SEER
- 6.5
- Typical 6.8
- Heating, SCOP
- 4.0
- Typical 4.1
- Cooling cost
- €76 / year
- +€387 if you also heat with it (average climate)
Near the middle of its group: 6 % 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. LG has 68 models in this group; this one is number 47 among them. On the register since 2019 and still on sale.
Where it stands
Rank 3,194 of 5,158 split air conditioners, 4–5 kW by yearly consumption. 3,193 use less.
Next to it in the ranking
- Panasonic CS-TE50TKEW / CU-TE50TKE 269 kWh same
- Fuji Electric ROG14LALL/RDG14LSLAP 269 kWh same
- LG AM18BP UL2/AM18BP NSK 269 kWh
- Qlima SC 3448 269 kWh same
- General AOHG14LALL/ARHG14LSLAP 269 kWh same
What it will cost you
| Period | AM18BP UL2/AM18BP NSK | LEP35Xi R16 / LOP35Xo R16 | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 year | €76 | €37 | −€39 |
| 5 years | €381 | €185 | −€195 |
| 10 years | €762 | €371 | −€391 |
| 15 years | €1,143 | €556 | −€586 |
Is the more efficient model worth its price?
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Cooling and heating
Same size, lower running cost
On sale, at least 10% less energy, same size group
| Model | kWh / yr | Saves / year |
|---|---|---|
| LG AM18BP UL2/AM18BP NSK (this model) | 269 | — |
| 131 | €39 | |
| 132 | €39 | |
| 132 | €39 | |
| 174 | €27 | |
| 181 | €25 |
Label and product sheet
- Energy class cooling / heating
- A++ / A+
- SEER
- 6.5
- SCOP warmer / average / colder
- – / 4.0 / –
- Cooling design load
- 5.0 kW
- Heating design load (average)
- 3.9 kW
- Yearly cooling
- 269 kWh
- Yearly heating (average climate)
- 1,365 kWh
- Sound power indoor / outdoor
- 60 / 65 dB(A)
- Refrigerant
- R410A (GWP 2088)
Model numbers and history
Registered by LG under one model number.
AM18BP UL2/AM18BP NSK
- Placed on the EU market
- First published in the EU register (EPREL)
Questions
How much does the LG AM18BP UL2/AM18BP NSK cost to run?
At one cooling season as on the label it uses about 269 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 €762 over ten years.
What do SEER and SCOP mean?
This model reaches SEER 6.5 and SCOP 4.0 in the average climate: higher is better.