Techlife TFCF18WI+TFCF18WE
Uses less electricity than 53% of the 5,158 split air conditioners, 4–5 kW on the EU register. At your selected price (European Union) that is €70 a year, €700 over ten years.
- Cooling, SEER
- 7.4
- Typical 6.8
- Heating, SCOP
- 4.0
- Typical 4.1
- Cooling cost
- €70 / year
- +€406 if you also heat with it (average climate)
Near the middle of its group: 3 % below 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. Techlife has 3 models in this group; this one is number 2 among them.
Where it stands
Rank 2,265 of 5,158 split air conditioners, 4–5 kW by yearly consumption. 2,264 use less.
Next to it in the ranking
- Auratsu AWX-18KTHI/AWX-18KTHO 247 kWh same
- Sekom SM184F4W+SM184OUF 247 kWh same
- Techlife TFCF18WI+TFCF18WE 247 kWh
- Eluxe ELS052AMB2R32 247 kWh same
- Nobu NBKU2VI32-18WFRB/NBKU2VO32-18B 247 kWh same
What it will cost you
| Period | TFCF18WI+TFCF18WE | LEP35Xi R16 / LOP35Xo R16 | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 year | €70 | €37 | −€33 |
| 5 years | €350 | €185 | −€164 |
| 10 years | €700 | €371 | −€329 |
| 15 years | €1,049 | €556 | −€493 |
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 |
|---|---|---|
| Techlife TFCF18WI+TFCF18WE (this model) | 247 | — |
| 131 | €33 | |
| 132 | €33 | |
| 132 | €33 | |
| 151 | €27 | |
| 151 | €27 |
Label and product sheet
- Energy class cooling / heating
- A++ / A+
- SEER
- 7.4
- SCOP warmer / average / colder
- – / 4.0 / –
- Cooling design load
- 5.2 kW
- Heating design load (average)
- 4.1 kW
- Yearly cooling
- 247 kWh
- Yearly heating (average climate)
- 1,435 kWh
- Sound power indoor / outdoor
- 56 / 63 dB(A)
- Refrigerant
- R32 (GWP 675)
Model numbers and history
Registered by Techlife under one model number.
TFCF18WI+TFCF18WE
- Placed on the EU market
- First published in the EU register (EPREL)
Questions
How much does the Techlife TFCF18WI+TFCF18WE cost to run?
At one cooling season as on the label it uses about 247 kWh a year according to its EU energy label. At the EU average household price of 0.283 €/kWh that is about €70 a year, or €700 over ten years.
What do SEER and SCOP mean?
This model reaches SEER 7.4 and SCOP 4.0 in the average climate: higher is better.