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Costs for 0.283 €/kWh · Eurostat 2026 H1

Portable air conditioners · 3.5 kW · cooling only

WOOD'S AC Cortina 12K AirSwitch WiFi Smart Home

A

Uses less electricity than 6% of the 848 portable air conditioners, 3 kW on the EU register. At your selected price (European Union) that is €139 a year, €1,388 over ten years.

EER
2.6
Running cost
€139 / year
350 cooling hours
Per hour
€0.40
1.40 kWh

Uses more than most comparable models: 94 % of them need less. Hello Air HAAC-36, the most efficient alternative on sale, saves about €59 a year. Class A is the most common class in this group (92% of models). WOOD'S has 5 models in this group; this one is number 3 among them. WOOD'S sells the same label values under other model names: AC CortinaXL 14K Duo WiFi, AC Cortina 12K Smart Home/WiFi Duo. Registered in Nov 2026, one of the newer models in its group.

Where it stands

Rank 480 of 848 portable air conditioners, 3 kW by yearly consumption. 479 use less.

Median 455 This model · 490 250 750 kWh ← uses less · uses more →

Next to it in the ranking

  1. A Lifezeal NX99976LM-JSFR-LZ 490 kWh same
  2. A Giantex IS44421GH-ENFRNEW 490 kWh same
  3. A WOOD'S AC Cortina 12K AirSwitch WiFi Smart Home 490 kWh
  4. A Limit LAC12WH 490 kWh same
  5. A Evolar EVO-014CHW 525 kWh +€9.91
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What it will cost you

Period AC Cortina 12K AirSwitch WiFi Smart Home HAAC-36 Difference
1 year €139 €79 −€59
5 years €694 €396 −€297
10 years €1,388 €793 −€595
15 years €2,082 €1,189 −€892

Is the more efficient model worth its price?

Years of use

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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 WOOD'S AC Cortina 12K AirSwitch WiFi Smart Home (this model)
3.5 kW— 490 — —
3.5 kW— 280 €59 €595
3.0 kW— 315 €50 €496
3.5 kW— 315 €50 €496
3.2 kW— 315 €50 €496
3.5 kW— 350 €40 €396

Label and product sheet

Energy class cooling / heating
A / –
EER
2.6
Cooling design load
3.5 kW
Sound power indoor / outdoor
64 / 64 dB(A)
Refrigerant
R290 (GWP 3)

Model numbers and history

Registered by WOOD'S under one model number.

AC Cortina 12K AirSwitch WiFi Smart Home

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

Questions

How much does the WOOD'S AC Cortina 12K AirSwitch WiFi Smart Home cost to run?

At 350 cooling hours a year it uses about 490 kWh a year according to its EU energy label. At the EU average household price of 0.283 €/kWh that is about €139 a year, or €1,388 over ten years.