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Split air conditioners · 3.6 kW · cooling and heating

Panasonic S-36PK2E5B / U-36PE2E5A

A++

Uses less electricity than 20% of the 3,067 split air conditioners, 3 kW on the EU register. At your selected price (European Union) that is €56 a year, €558 over ten years.

Cooling, SEER
6.4
Typical 6.5
Heating, SCOP
4.3
Typical 4.1
Cooling cost
€56 / year
+€332 if you also heat with it (average climate)

Uses more than most comparable models: 80 % of them need less. Fuji Electric ROH12KHCBN/RSH12KHCBN, the most efficient alternative on sale, saves about €23 a year. Class A++ is the most common class in this group (67% of models). Heating efficiency (SCOP 4.3) is above the typical 4.1 of its group. Panasonic has 85 models in this group; this one is number 69 among them. On the register since 2019 and still on sale.

Where it stands

Rank 2,391 of 3,067 split air conditioners, 3 kW by yearly consumption. 2,390 use less.

Median 184 This model · 197 0 450 kWh ← uses less · uses more →

Next to it in the ranking

  1. A++ Daikin FTXF35A5V1B / RXF35A2V1B 197 kWh same
  2. A++ Daikin FTXF35A5V1B / RXF35A5V1B 197 kWh same
  3. A++ Panasonic S-36PK2E5B / U-36PE2E5A 197 kWh
  4. A++ Arielli ACSD-12CHA 198 kWh +€0.28
  5. A++ Arielli ACSD-12DS 198 kWh +€0.28
See the full ranking

What it will cost you

Period S-36PK2E5B / U-36PE2E5A ROH12KHCBN/RSH12KHCBN Difference
1 year €56 €33 −€23
5 years €279 €163 −€116
10 years €558 €326 −€232
15 years €837 €489 −€348

Is the more efficient model worth its price?

Years of use

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Cooling and heating

Cooling season 197 kWh / yr
Heating, average climate 1,172 kWh / yr

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++ Panasonic S-36PK2E5B / U-36PE2E5A (this model)
3.6 kW6.4 197 — —
3.5 kW10.6 115 €23 €232
3.5 kW10.6 115 €23 €232
3.5 kW10.6 115 €23 €232
3.4 kW9.7 123 €21 €210
3.4 kW9.7 123 €21 €210

Label and product sheet

Energy class cooling / heating
A++ / A+
SEER
6.4
SCOP warmer / average / colder
– / 4.3 / –
Cooling design load
3.6 kW
Heating design load (average)
3.6 kW
Yearly cooling
197 kWh
Yearly heating (average climate)
1,172 kWh
Sound power indoor / outdoor
51 / 64 dB(A)
Refrigerant
R410A (GWP 2088)

Model numbers and history

Registered by Panasonic under one model number.

S-36PK2E5B / U-36PE2E5A

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

Questions

How much does the Panasonic S-36PK2E5B / U-36PE2E5A cost to run?

At one cooling season as on the label it uses about 197 kWh a year according to its EU energy label. At the EU average household price of 0.283 €/kWh that is about €56 a year, or €558 over ten years.

What do SEER and SCOP mean?

This model reaches SEER 6.4 and SCOP 4.3 in the average climate: higher is better.