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Split air conditioners · 3.6 kW · cooling and heating

Panasonic S-36PK2E5B / U-36PZH2E5

A++

Uses less electricity than 70% of the 3,067 split air conditioners, 3 kW on the EU register. At your selected price (European Union) that is €44 a year, €445 over ten years.

Cooling, SEER
8.0
Typical 6.5
Heating, SCOP
4.9
Typical 4.1
Cooling cost
€44 / year
+€291 if you also heat with it (average climate)

Near the middle of its group: 15 % below the typical 184 kWh. Class A++ is the most common class in this group (67% of models). Heating efficiency (SCOP 4.9) is above the typical 4.1 of its group. Panasonic has 85 models in this group; this one is number 28 among them. On the register since 2019 and still on sale.

Where it stands

Rank 865 of 3,067 split air conditioners, 3 kW by yearly consumption. 864 use less.

Median 184 This model · 157 0 450 kWh ← uses less · uses more →

Next to it in the ranking

  1. A+++ Midea AG-12NXD1-I/X2-09N8D6-O 157 kWh same
  2. A++ Ariston CCA 035 U-I 3381317 157 kWh same
  3. A++ Panasonic S-36PK2E5B / U-36PZH2E5 157 kWh
  4. A++ Hitachi RAC-35WPE / RAK-35RPE 157 kWh same
  5. A++ Midea MCA3U-12FNXD0/MOB30-12HFN8 157 kWh same
See the full ranking

What it will cost you

Period S-36PK2E5B / U-36PZH2E5 ROH12KHCBN/RSH12KHCBN Difference
1 year €44 €33 −€12
5 years €222 €163 −€59
10 years €445 €326 −€119
15 years €667 €489 −€178

Is the more efficient model worth its price?

Years of use

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Cooling and heating

Cooling season 157 kWh / yr
Heating, average climate 1,029 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-36PZH2E5 (this model)
3.6 kW8.0 157 — —
3.5 kW10.6 115 €12 €119
3.5 kW10.6 115 €12 €119
3.5 kW10.6 115 €12 €119
3.4 kW9.7 123 €10 €96
3.4 kW9.7 123 €10 €96

Label and product sheet

Energy class cooling / heating
A++ / A++
SEER
8.0
SCOP warmer / average / colder
– / 4.9 / –
Cooling design load
3.6 kW
Heating design load (average)
3.6 kW
Yearly cooling
157 kWh
Yearly heating (average climate)
1,029 kWh
Sound power indoor / outdoor
51 / 62 dB(A)
Refrigerant
R32 (GWP 675)

Model numbers and history

Registered by Panasonic under one model number.

S-36PK2E5B / U-36PZH2E5

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

Questions

How much does the Panasonic S-36PK2E5B / U-36PZH2E5 cost to run?

At one cooling season as on the label it uses about 157 kWh a year according to its EU energy label. At the EU average household price of 0.283 €/kWh that is about €44 a year, or €445 over ten years.

What do SEER and SCOP mean?

This model reaches SEER 8.0 and SCOP 4.9 in the average climate: higher is better.