Samsung AR40H18C1AMN/AR40H18C1AMX
Uses less electricity than 44% of the 5,158 split air conditioners, 4–5 kW on the EU register. At your selected price (European Union) that is €74 a year, €739 over ten years.
- Cooling, SEER
- 7.1
- Typical 6.8
- Heating, SCOP
- 4.0
- Typical 4.1
- Cooling cost
- €74 / year
- +€416 if you also heat with it (average climate)
Near the middle of its group: 3 % above the typical 254 kWh. 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. Samsung has 25 models in this group; this one is number 17 among them. Samsung sells the same label values under other model names: AR40F18C0AMNSK/AR40F18C0AMXSK.
Where it stands
Rank 2,795 of 5,158 split air conditioners, 4–5 kW by yearly consumption. 2,794 use less.
Next to it in the ranking
- Panasonic CS-Z50UFEAW / CU-Z50UBEA 261 kWh same
- Samsung AR40F18C0AMNSK/AR40F18C0AMXSK 261 kWh same
- Samsung AR40H18C1AMN/AR40H18C1AMX 261 kWh
- Midea CB1-18HRFN8-I / CB1-18HFNX-O 261 kWh same
- Midea CB1-18HRFN8-I/MOM-18NXD0 261 kWh same
What it will cost you
| Period | AR40H18C1AMN/AR40H18C1AMX | LEP35Xi R16 / LOP35Xo R16 | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 year | €74 | €37 | −€37 |
| 5 years | €370 | €185 | −€184 |
| 10 years | €739 | €371 | −€368 |
| 15 years | €1,109 | €556 | −€552 |
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 |
|---|---|---|
| Samsung AR40H18C1AMN/AR40H18C1AMX (this model) | 261 | — |
| 131 | €37 | |
| 132 | €37 | |
| 132 | €37 | |
| 151 | €31 | |
| 151 | €31 |
Label and product sheet
- Energy class cooling / heating
- A++ / A+
- SEER
- 7.1
- SCOP warmer / average / colder
- – / 4.0 / –
- Cooling design load
- 5.3 kW
- Heating design load (average)
- 4.2 kW
- Yearly cooling
- 261 kWh
- Yearly heating (average climate)
- 1,470 kWh
- Sound power indoor / outdoor
- 55 / 63 dB(A)
- Refrigerant
- R32 (GWP 675)
Model numbers and history
Registered by Samsung under one model number.
AR40H18C1AMN/AR40H18C1AMX
- First published in the EU register (EPREL)
- Placed on the EU market
Questions
How much does the Samsung AR40H18C1AMN/AR40H18C1AMX cost to run?
At one cooling season as on the label it uses about 261 kWh a year according to its EU energy label. At the EU average household price of 0.283 €/kWh that is about €74 a year, or €739 over ten years.
What do SEER and SCOP mean?
This model reaches SEER 7.1 and SCOP 4.0 in the average climate: higher is better.