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Split air conditioners · 3.5 kW · cooling and heating

NIBE LIVA-35OA1 / NIBE LIVA-35IA1

A++

Uses less electricity than 74% of the 3,067 split air conditioners, 3 kW on the EU register. At your selected price (European Union) that is €41 a year, €413 over ten years.

Cooling, SEER
8.4
Typical 6.5
Heating, SCOP
4.7
Typical 4.1
Cooling cost
€41 / year
+€253 if you also heat with it (average climate)

Near the middle of its group: 21 % below the typical 184 kWh. Class A++ is the most common class in this group (67% of models). Heating efficiency (SCOP 4.7) is above the typical 4.1 of its group. Of 2 Nibe models in this group, it ranks last.

Where it stands

Rank 741 of 3,067 split air conditioners, 3 kW by yearly consumption. 740 use less.

Median 184 This model · 146 0 450 kWh ← uses less · uses more →

Next to it in the ranking

  1. A+++ Midea EX-12RE1N-I / EXH-12RE2-O 145 kWh −€0.28
  2. A+++ Comfee CF-ABW12A IU - CF-ABW12A OU 146 kWh same
  3. A++ NIBE LIVA-35OA1 / NIBE LIVA-35IA1 146 kWh
  4. A+++ Rotenso VM35Xi R15/VM35Xo R15 146 kWh same
  5. A+++ Rotenso VM35Xi R16 / VM35Xo R16 146 kWh same
See the full ranking

What it will cost you

Period NIBE LIVA-35OA1 / NIBE LIVA-35IA1 NF-ST30CR Difference
1 year €41 €1 −€40
5 years €207 €4 −€202
10 years €413 €8 −€405
15 years €620 €13 −€607

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Years of use

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Cooling and heating

Cooling season 146 kWh / yr
Heating, average climate 895 kWh / yr

Heating by climate zone

Climate SCOP kWh / yr
Warmer (e.g. Athens) 6.0 863
Average (e.g. Strasbourg) 4.7 895
Colder (e.g. Helsinki) — —

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++ NIBE LIVA-35OA1 / NIBE LIVA-35IA1 (this model)
3.5 kW8.4 146 — —
3.0 kW50.0 3 €40 €405
3.0 kW9.3 102 €12 €125
3.0 kW8.8 103 €12 €122
3.0 kW8.8 103 €12 €122
3.0 kW9.0 112 €10 €96

Label and product sheet

Energy class cooling / heating
A++ / A++
SEER
8.4
SCOP warmer / average / colder
6.0 / 4.7 / –
Cooling design load
3.5 kW
Heating design load (average)
3.0 kW
Yearly cooling
146 kWh
Yearly heating (average climate)
895 kWh
Sound power indoor / outdoor
54 / 61 dB(A)
Refrigerant
R32 (GWP 675)

Model numbers and history

Registered by Nibe under one model number.

NIBE LIVA-35OA1 / NIBE LIVA-35IA1

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

Questions

How much does the NIBE LIVA-35OA1 / NIBE LIVA-35IA1 cost to run?

At one cooling season as on the label it uses about 146 kWh a year according to its EU energy label. At the EU average household price of 0.283 €/kWh that is about €41 a year, or €413 over ten years.

What do SEER and SCOP mean?

This model reaches SEER 8.4 and SCOP 4.7 in the average climate: higher is better.