Panasonic CS-Z20TKEW / CU-Z20TKE
Uses less electricity than 88% of the 2,545 split air conditioners, under 3 kW on the EU register. At your selected price (European Union) that is €28 a year, €278 over ten years.
- Cooling, SEER
- 7.5
- Typical 6.9
- Heating, SCOP
- 4.7
- Typical 4.1
- Cooling cost
- €28 / year
- +€177 if you also heat with it (average climate)
In the most efficient quarter of its group: 25 % below the typical 130 kWh. Class A++ is the most common class in this group (65% of models). Heating efficiency (SCOP 4.7) is above the typical 4.1 of its group. Panasonic has 82 models in this group; this one is number 14 among them. Panasonic sells the same label values under other model names: CS-XZ20VKEW / CU-Z20VKE. On the register since 2019 and still on sale.
Where it stands
Rank 263 of 2,545 split air conditioners, under 3 kW by yearly consumption. 262 use less.
Next to it in the ranking
- REMKO RVT 265 DC 98 kWh same
- Panasonic CS-XZ20VKEW / CU-Z20VKE 98 kWh same
- Panasonic CS-Z20TKEW / CU-Z20TKE 98 kWh
- REMKO ML 265 DC 98 kWh same
- Electroline MDCE093AB4+MDCE093AX 98 kWh same
What it will cost you
| Period | CS-Z20TKEW / CU-Z20TKE | FDK18-04R5 | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 year | €28 | €0 | −€27 |
| 5 years | €139 | €1 | −€137 |
| 10 years | €278 | €3 | −€275 |
| 15 years | €416 | €4 | −€412 |
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 |
|---|---|---|
| Panasonic CS-Z20TKEW / CU-Z20TKE (this model) | 98 | — |
| 1 | €27 | |
| 70 | €8 | |
| 70 | €8 | |
| 71 | €8 | |
| 71 | €8 |
Label and product sheet
- Energy class cooling / heating
- A++ / A++
- SEER
- 7.5
- SCOP warmer / average / colder
- – / 4.7 / –
- Cooling design load
- 2.1 kW
- Heating design load (average)
- 2.1 kW
- Yearly cooling
- 98 kWh
- Yearly heating (average climate)
- 626 kWh
- Sound power indoor / outdoor
- 53 / 60 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-Z20TKEW / CU-Z20TKE · CS-Z20VKEW / CU-Z20VKE
- Placed on the EU market
- First published in the EU register (EPREL)
Questions
How much does the Panasonic CS-Z20TKEW / CU-Z20TKE cost to run?
At one cooling season as on the label it uses about 98 kWh a year according to its EU energy label. At the EU average household price of 0.283 €/kWh that is about €28 a year, or €278 over ten years.
What do SEER and SCOP mean?
This model reaches SEER 7.5 and SCOP 4.7 in the average climate: higher is better.