Panasonic CS-DZ50VKE / CU-DZ50VKE
Uses less electricity than 20% of the 5,158 split air conditioners, 4–5 kW on the EU register. At your selected price (European Union) that is €83 a year, €827 over ten years.
- Cooling, SEER
- 6.0
- Typical 6.8
- Heating, SCOP
- 4.1
- Typical 4.1
- Cooling cost
- €83 / year
- +€387 if you also heat with it (average climate)
Uses more than most comparable models: 80 % of them need less. Rotenso LEP35Xi R16 / LOP35Xo R16, the most efficient alternative on sale, saves about €46 a year. 90% of comparable models reach a better class than A+; the most common is A++. Heating efficiency (SCOP 4.1) is above the typical 4.1 of its group. Panasonic has 101 models in this group; this one is number 84 among them. Panasonic sells the same label values under other model names: CS-PZ50WKE / CU-PZ50WKE. On the register since 2019 and still on sale.
Where it stands
Rank 4,113 of 5,158 split air conditioners, 4–5 kW by yearly consumption. 4,112 use less.
Next to it in the ranking
- Zephir ZVC18000 292 kWh same
- Hitachi RAM-53NYP3E / RAK-50RPE 292 kWh same
- Panasonic CS-DZ50VKE / CU-DZ50VKE 292 kWh
- Panasonic CS-PZ50WKE / CU-PZ50WKE 292 kWh same
- Panasonic S-50PK1E5A / U-50PE1E5 292 kWh same
What it will cost you
| Period | CS-DZ50VKE / CU-DZ50VKE | LEP35Xi R16 / LOP35Xo R16 | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 year | €83 | €37 | −€46 |
| 5 years | €413 | €185 | −€228 |
| 10 years | €827 | €371 | −€456 |
| 15 years | €1,240 | €556 | −€684 |
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 | 570 |
| Average (e.g. Strasbourg) | 4.1 | 1,366 |
| Colder (e.g. Helsinki) | — | — |
Same size, lower running cost
On sale, at least 10% less energy, same size group
| Model | kWh / yr | Saves / year |
|---|---|---|
| Panasonic CS-DZ50VKE / CU-DZ50VKE (this model) | 292 | — |
| 131 | €46 | |
| 132 | €45 | |
| 132 | €45 | |
| 174 | €33 | |
| 181 | €31 |
Label and product sheet
- Energy class cooling / heating
- A+ / A+
- SEER
- 6.0
- SCOP warmer / average / colder
- 5.4 / 4.1 / –
- Cooling design load
- 5.0 kW
- Heating design load (average)
- 4.0 kW
- Yearly cooling
- 292 kWh
- Yearly heating (average climate)
- 1,366 kWh
- Sound power indoor / outdoor
- 60 / 63 dB(A)
- Refrigerant
- R32 (GWP 675)
Model numbers and history
2 model numbers are registered by Panasonic with identical label values (usually colour or market variants). Searching any of them leads here.
CS-DZ50VKE / CU-DZ50VKE · CS-PZ50VKE / CU-PZ50VKE
- Placed on the EU market
- First published in the EU register (EPREL)
Questions
How much does the Panasonic CS-DZ50VKE / CU-DZ50VKE cost to run?
At one cooling season as on the label it uses about 292 kWh a year according to its EU energy label. At the EU average household price of 0.283 €/kWh that is about €83 a year, or €827 over ten years.
What do SEER and SCOP mean?
This model reaches SEER 6.0 and SCOP 4.1 in the average climate: higher is better.