Wellio Athena 18K
Uses less electricity than 32% of the 5,158 split air conditioners, 4–5 kW on the EU register. At your selected price (European Union) that is €78 a year, €779 over ten years.
- Cooling, SEER
- 6.5
- Typical 6.8
- Heating, SCOP
- 4.0
- Typical 4.1
- Cooling cost
- €78 / year
- +€387 if you also heat with it (average climate)
Near the middle of its group: 8 % 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. It is the only Wellio model in this group.
Where it stands
Rank 3,431 of 5,158 split air conditioners, 4–5 kW by yearly consumption. 3,430 use less.
Next to it in the ranking
- Tecro AC-T5137S WIFI FREEZE 275 kWh same
- Seico SCP1-18(V2) 275 kWh same
- Wellio Athena 18K 275 kWh
- Artica WHAP18V1 275 kWh same
- F&U FVIN-18142 / FVOT-18143 275 kWh same
What it will cost you
| Period | Athena 18K | LEP35Xi R16 / LOP35Xo R16 | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 year | €78 | €37 | −€41 |
| 5 years | €389 | €185 | −€204 |
| 10 years | €779 | €371 | −€408 |
| 15 years | €1,168 | €556 | −€612 |
Is the more efficient model worth its price?
Enter both purchase prices to see the total cost of ownership.
Cooling and heating
Heating by climate zone
| Climate | SCOP | kWh / yr |
|---|---|---|
| Warmer (e.g. Athens) | 5.1 | 1,400 |
| Average (e.g. Strasbourg) | 4.0 | 1,365 |
| Colder (e.g. Helsinki) | — | — |
Same size, lower running cost
On sale, at least 10% less energy, same size group
| Model | kWh / yr | Saves / year |
|---|---|---|
| Wellio Athena 18K (this model) | 275 | — |
| 131 | €41 | |
| 132 | €40 | |
| 132 | €40 | |
| 174 | €29 | |
| 181 | €27 |
Label and product sheet
- Energy class cooling / heating
- A++ / A+
- SEER
- 6.5
- SCOP warmer / average / colder
- 5.1 / 4.0 / –
- Cooling design load
- 5.1 kW
- Heating design load (average)
- 3.9 kW
- Yearly cooling
- 275 kWh
- Yearly heating (average climate)
- 1,365 kWh
- Sound power indoor / outdoor
- 56 / 65 dB(A)
- Refrigerant
- R32 (GWP 675)
Model numbers and history
Registered by Wellio under one model number.
Athena 18K
- First published in the EU register (EPREL)
- Placed on the EU market
Questions
How much does the Wellio Athena 18K cost to run?
At one cooling season as on the label it uses about 275 kWh a year according to its EU energy label. At the EU average household price of 0.283 €/kWh that is about €78 a year, or €779 over ten years.
What do SEER and SCOP mean?
This model reaches SEER 6.5 and SCOP 4.0 in the average climate: higher is better.