Valberg 968173
Uses less electricity than 58% of the 1,963 portable air conditioners, under 3 kW on the EU register. At your selected price (European Union) that is €79 a year, €793 over ten years.
- EER
- 2.6
- Running cost
- €79 / year
- 350 cooling hours
- Per hour
- €0.23
- 0.80 kWh
Near the middle of its group: 20 % below the typical 350 kWh. Class A is the most common class in this group (90% of models). Valberg has 6 models in this group; this one is number 2 among them. On the register since 2021 and still on sale.
Where it stands
Rank 229 of 1,963 portable air conditioners, under 3 kW by yearly consumption. 228 use less.
Next to it in the ranking
- Tectro TP 3020 280 kWh same
- LG PA11WS 280 kWh same
- Valberg 968173 280 kWh
- Wëasy BLIZZ900 280 kWh same
- Optimea OAC-250-RE2 280 kWh same
What it will cost you
| Period | 968173 | F-A/C01-12V | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 year | €79 | €50 | −€30 |
| 5 years | €396 | €248 | −€149 |
| 10 years | €793 | €496 | −€297 |
| 15 years | €1,189 | €743 | −€446 |
Is the more efficient model worth its price?
Enter both purchase prices to see the total cost of ownership.
Same size, lower running cost
On sale, at least 10% less energy, same size group
| Model | kWh / yr | Saves / year |
|---|---|---|
| Valberg 968173 (this model) | 280 | — |
| 175 | €30 | |
| 175 | €30 | |
| 175 | €30 | |
| 175 | €30 | |
| 175 | €30 |
Label and product sheet
- Energy class cooling / heating
- A / –
- EER
- 2.6
- Cooling design load
- 2.0 kW
- Sound power indoor / outdoor
- 65 / 65 dB(A)
- Refrigerant
- R290 (GWP 3)
Model numbers and history
Registered by Valberg under one model number.
968173
- Placed on the EU market
- First published in the EU register (EPREL)
Questions
How much does the Valberg 968173 cost to run?
At 350 cooling hours a year it uses about 280 kWh a year according to its EU energy label. At the EU average household price of 0.283 €/kWh that is about €79 a year, or €793 over ten years.