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Split air conditioners · 5.1 kW · cooling and heating

Rhino Air ESRSPLIT18K

A++

Uses less electricity than 15% 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, €830 over ten years.

Cooling, SEER
6.1
Typical 6.8
Heating, SCOP
4.0
Typical 4.1
Cooling cost
€83 / year
+€332 if you also heat with it (average climate)

Uses more than most comparable models: 85 % of them need less. Rotenso LEP35Xi R16 / LOP35Xo R16, the most efficient alternative on sale, saves about €46 a year. Class A++ is the most common class in this group (69% of models). Heating efficiency (SCOP 4.0) is below the typical 4.1 of its group. It is the only Rhino Air model in this group.

Where it stands

Rank 4,127 of 5,158 split air conditioners, 4–5 kW by yearly consumption. 4,126 use less.

Median 254 This model · 293 100 850 kWh ← uses less · uses more →

Next to it in the ranking

  1. A++ Airton 409967 293 kWh same
  2. A++ Bosch 7733704823 293 kWh same
  3. A++ Rhino Air ESRSPLIT18K 293 kWh
  4. A++ Panasonic CS-Z50CD3EAW / CU-Z50CBEA 293 kWh same
  5. A++ Rotenso R26Xi R18*2 / HN50Xm2 R15 293 kWh same
See the full ranking

What it will cost you

Period ESRSPLIT18K LEP35Xi R16 / LOP35Xo R16 Difference
1 year €83 €37 −€46
5 years €415 €185 −€229
10 years €830 €371 −€459
15 years €1,245 €556 −€688

Is the more efficient model worth its price?

Years of use

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Cooling and heating

Cooling season 293 kWh / yr
Heating, average climate 1,172 kWh / yr

Heating by climate zone

Climate SCOP kWh / yr
Warmer (e.g. Athens) 5.1 1,250
Average (e.g. Strasbourg) 4.0 1,172
Colder (e.g. Helsinki) — —

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++ Rhino Air ESRSPLIT18K (this model)
5.1 kW6.1 293 — —
5.1 kW9.4 131 €46 €459
5.3 kW7.0 132 €46 €456
5.3 kW7.0 132 €46 €456
4.5 kW9.1 174 €34 €337
4.5 kW8.7 181 €32 €317

Label and product sheet

Energy class cooling / heating
A++ / A+
SEER
6.1
SCOP warmer / average / colder
5.1 / 4.0 / –
Cooling design load
5.1 kW
Heating design load (average)
3.5 kW
Yearly cooling
293 kWh
Yearly heating (average climate)
1,172 kWh
Sound power indoor / outdoor
53 / 65 dB(A)
Refrigerant
R32 (GWP 675)

Model numbers and history

Registered by Rhino Air under one model number.

ESRSPLIT18K

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

Questions

How much does the Rhino Air ESRSPLIT18K cost to run?

At one cooling season as on the label it uses about 293 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 €830 over ten years.

What do SEER and SCOP mean?

This model reaches SEER 6.1 and SCOP 4.0 in the average climate: higher is better.