LG DC09RH
Uses less electricity than 65% of the 2,545 split air conditioners, under 3 kW on the EU register. At your selected price (European Union) that is €31 a year, €314 over ten years.
- Cooling, SEER
- 7.9
- Typical 6.9
- Heating, SCOP
- 4.6
- Typical 4.1
- Cooling cost
- €31 / year
- +€241 if you also heat with it (average climate)
Near the middle of its group: 15 % below the typical 130 kWh. Class A++ is the most common class in this group (65% of models). Heating efficiency (SCOP 4.6) is above the typical 4.1 of its group. LG has 57 models in this group; this one is number 13 among them. LG sells the same label values under other model names: DC09RQ UL2/DC09RQ NSJ. On the register since 2021 and still on sale.
Where it stands
Rank 807 of 2,545 split air conditioners, under 3 kW by yearly consumption. 806 use less.
Next to it in the ranking
- Polar SIEH0025SDF / SO1H0025SDF 111 kWh same
- Sinclair SOH-09BIM 111 kWh same
- LG DC09RH 111 kWh
- LG DC09RQ UL2/DC09RQ NSJ 111 kWh same
- Fisher FSAUIF-BL-90BE3 / FSOAIF-BL-90BE3 111 kWh same
What it will cost you
| Period | DC09RH | SRC20ZSX-WA_SRK20ZSX-W | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 year | €31 | €20 | −€12 |
| 5 years | €157 | €99 | −€58 |
| 10 years | €314 | €198 | −€116 |
| 15 years | €472 | €297 | −€174 |
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) | 5.4 | 389 |
| Average (e.g. Strasbourg) | 4.6 | 852 |
| Colder (e.g. Helsinki) | — | — |
Same size, lower running cost
On sale, at least 10% less energy, same size group
| Model | kWh / yr | Saves / year |
|---|---|---|
| LG DC09RH (this model) | 111 | — |
| 70 | €12 | |
| 70 | €12 | |
| 71 | €11 | |
| 71 | €11 | |
| 71 | €11 |
Label and product sheet
- Energy class cooling / heating
- A++ / A++
- SEER
- 7.9
- SCOP warmer / average / colder
- 5.4 / 4.6 / –
- Cooling design load
- 2.5 kW
- Heating design load (average)
- 2.8 kW
- Yearly cooling
- 111 kWh
- Yearly heating (average climate)
- 852 kWh
- Sound power indoor / outdoor
- 60 / 65 dB(A)
- Refrigerant
- R32 (GWP 675)
Model numbers and history
2 model numbers are registered by LG with identical label values (usually colour or market variants). Searching any of them leads here.
DC09RH · DC09RK
- First published in the EU register (EPREL)
- Placed on the EU market
Questions
How much does the LG DC09RH cost to run?
At one cooling season as on the label it uses about 111 kWh a year according to its EU energy label. At the EU average household price of 0.283 €/kWh that is about €31 a year, or €314 over ten years.
What do SEER and SCOP mean?
This model reaches SEER 7.9 and SCOP 4.6 in the average climate: higher is better.