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Split air conditioners · 3.5 kW · cooling and heating

Vortice VORT ARTIK 12

A++

Uses less electricity than 8% of the 3,067 split air conditioners, 3 kW on the EU register. At your selected price (European Union) that is €58 a year, €581 over ten years.

Cooling, SEER
6.1
Typical 6.5
Heating, SCOP
4.0
Typical 4.1
Cooling cost
€58 / year
+€362 if you also heat with it (average climate)

Uses more than most comparable models: 92 % of them need less. Kadeer Electrical NF-ST30CR, the most efficient alternative on sale, saves about €57 a year. Class A++ is the most common class in this group (67% of models). Heating efficiency (SCOP 4.0) is below the typical 4.1 of its group. Of 2 Vortice models in this group, it ranks last. On the register since 2019 and still on sale.

Where it stands

Rank 2,794 of 3,067 split air conditioners, 3 kW by yearly consumption. 2,793 use less.

Median 184 This model · 205 0 450 kWh ← uses less · uses more →

Next to it in the ranking

  1. A++ Mitsubishi Electric SEZ-M35DAL2 / PUZ-ZM35VKA2 205 kWh same
  2. A++ Inventor PFI2VI-12WFI/PFI2VO-12 205 kWh same
  3. A++ Vortice VORT ARTIK 12 205 kWh
  4. A++ Mijia ASH-12WO/N2C2-EU 206 kWh +€0.28
  5. A++ Bosch 7733702189 206 kWh +€0.28
See the full ranking

What it will cost you

Period VORT ARTIK 12 NF-ST30CR Difference
1 year €58 €1 −€57
5 years €290 €4 −€286
10 years €581 €8 −€572
15 years €871 €13 −€858

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Years of use

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Cooling and heating

Cooling season 205 kWh / yr
Heating, average climate 1,279 kWh / yr

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++ Vortice VORT ARTIK 12 (this model)
3.5 kW6.1 205 — —
3.0 kW50.0 3 €57 €572
3.0 kW9.3 102 €29 €292
3.0 kW8.8 103 €29 €289
3.0 kW8.8 103 €29 €289
3.0 kW9.0 112 €26 €263

Label and product sheet

Energy class cooling / heating
A++ / A+
SEER
6.1
SCOP warmer / average / colder
– / 4.0 / –
Cooling design load
3.5 kW
Heating design load (average)
3.7 kW
Yearly cooling
205 kWh
Yearly heating (average climate)
1,279 kWh
Sound power indoor / outdoor
57 / 62 dB(A)
Refrigerant
R410A (GWP 2088)

Model numbers and history

Registered by Vortice under one model number.

VORT ARTIK 12

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

Questions

How much does the Vortice VORT ARTIK 12 cost to run?

At one cooling season as on the label it uses about 205 kWh a year according to its EU energy label. At the EU average household price of 0.283 €/kWh that is about €58 a year, or €581 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.