Vortex VAI1822JAW
Uses less electricity than 40% of the 5,158 split air conditioners, 4–5 kW on the EU register. At your selected price (European Union) that is €75 a year, €750 over ten years.
- Cooling, SEER
- 7.0
- Typical 6.8
- Heating, SCOP
- 4.2
- Typical 4.1
- Cooling cost
- €75 / year
- +€416 if you also heat with it (average climate)
Near the middle of its group: 4 % above the typical 254 kWh. Class A++ is the most common class in this group (69% of models). Heating efficiency (SCOP 4.2) is above the typical 4.1 of its group. Vortex has 3 models in this group; this one is number 2 among them.
Where it stands
Rank 2,939 of 5,158 split air conditioners, 4–5 kW by yearly consumption. 2,938 use less.
Next to it in the ranking
- Daikin FDXM25F3V1B / FTXM42M2V1B / 2MXM50M2V1B9 265 kWh same
- Bosch ASI18DW30/ASO18DW30 265 kWh same
- Vortex VAI1822JAW 265 kWh
- AUX-18JP 265 kWh same
- AUX-18J2O 265 kWh same
What it will cost you
| Period | VAI1822JAW | LEP35Xi R16 / LOP35Xo R16 | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 year | €75 | €37 | −€38 |
| 5 years | €375 | €185 | −€190 |
| 10 years | €750 | €371 | −€379 |
| 15 years | €1,126 | €556 | −€569 |
Is the more efficient model worth its price?
Enter both purchase prices to see the total cost of ownership.
Cooling and heating
Same size, lower running cost
On sale, at least 10% less energy, same size group
| Model | kWh / yr | Saves / year |
|---|---|---|
| Vortex VAI1822JAW (this model) | 265 | — |
| 131 | €38 | |
| 132 | €38 | |
| 132 | €38 | |
| 151 | €32 | |
| 151 | €32 |
Label and product sheet
- Energy class cooling / heating
- A++ / A+
- SEER
- 7.0
- SCOP warmer / average / colder
- – / 4.2 / –
- Cooling design load
- 5.3 kW
- Heating design load (average)
- 4.4 kW
- Yearly cooling
- 265 kWh
- Yearly heating (average climate)
- 1,470 kWh
- Sound power indoor / outdoor
- 57 / 62 dB(A)
- Refrigerant
- R32 (GWP 675)
Model numbers and history
Registered by Vortex under one model number.
VAI1822JAW
- Placed on the EU market
- First published in the EU register (EPREL)
Questions
How much does the Vortex VAI1822JAW cost to run?
At one cooling season as on the label it uses about 265 kWh a year according to its EU energy label. At the EU average household price of 0.283 €/kWh that is about €75 a year, or €750 over ten years.
What do SEER and SCOP mean?
This model reaches SEER 7.0 and SCOP 4.2 in the average climate: higher is better.