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Split air conditioners · 3.5 kW · cooling and heating

Qlima SC 5032

A++

Uses less electricity than 16% of the 3,067 split air conditioners, 3 kW on the EU register. At your selected price (European Union) that is €56 a year, €561 over ten years.

Cooling, SEER
6.2
Typical 6.5
Heating, SCOP
4.1
Typical 4.1
Cooling cost
€56 / year
+€255 if you also heat with it (average climate)

Uses more than most comparable models: 84 % of them need less. Kadeer Electrical NF-ST30CR, the most efficient alternative on sale, saves about €55 a year. Class A++ is the most common class in this group (67% of models). Heating efficiency (SCOP 4.1) is above the typical 4.1 of its group. Qlima has 38 models in this group; this one is number 35 among them. On the register since 2021 and still on sale.

Where it stands

Rank 2,429 of 3,067 split air conditioners, 3 kW by yearly consumption. 2,428 use less.

Median 184 This model · 198 0 450 kWh ← uses less · uses more →

Next to it in the ranking

  1. A++ Arielli AAC-12CHXA21-I 198 kWh same
  2. A++ Hamilton HDWI-MAXIMUS-125C / HDOI-MAXIMUS-125C 198 kWh same
  3. A++ Qlima SC 5032 198 kWh
  4. A++ Qlima SC 4132 198 kWh same
  5. A++ Panasonic CS-RZ35VKEW / CU-RZ35VKE 198 kWh same
See the full ranking

What it will cost you

Period SC 5032 NF-ST30CR Difference
1 year €56 €1 −€55
5 years €280 €4 −€276
10 years €561 €8 −€552
15 years €841 €13 −€828

Is the more efficient model worth its price?

Years of use

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Cooling and heating

Cooling season 198 kWh / yr
Heating, average climate 902 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++ Qlima SC 5032 (this model)
3.5 kW6.2 198 — —
3.0 kW50.0 3 €55 €552
3.0 kW9.3 102 €27 €272
3.0 kW8.8 103 €27 €269
3.0 kW8.8 103 €27 €269
3.0 kW9.0 112 €24 €244

Label and product sheet

Energy class cooling / heating
A++ / A+
SEER
6.2
SCOP warmer / average / colder
– / 4.1 / –
Cooling design load
3.5 kW
Heating design load (average)
2.6 kW
Yearly cooling
198 kWh
Yearly heating (average climate)
902 kWh
Sound power indoor / outdoor
54 / 59 dB(A)
Refrigerant
R 410A (GWP 2088)

Model numbers and history

2 model numbers are registered by Qlima with identical label values (usually colour or market variants). Searching any of them leads here.

SC 5032 · SC 5032 CB

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

Questions

How much does the Qlima SC 5032 cost to run?

At one cooling season as on the label it uses about 198 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 €561 over ten years.

What do SEER and SCOP mean?

This model reaches SEER 6.2 and SCOP 4.1 in the average climate: higher is better.