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Hitachi RAC-50WPE / RAK-50RPE

Air conditioner · model RAC-50WPE / RAK-50RPE · 3 model numbers · on the market since 1 April 2018

Estimated running cost, EU average price
€67 a year
238 kWh/year · €674 over 10 years at today’s prices

Annual cooling consumption as declared on the EU energy label (standard cooling season). Prices: Eurostat household electricity prices incl. taxes, 2026 (Jan–Jun), consumption band 2,500–4,999 kWh.

Running cost in every country (39)
Country€/kWhPer year10 years
Albania0.119€28€283
Austria0.326€78€776
Belgium0.358€85€851
Bosnia and Herzegovina0.1€24€237
Bulgaria0.134€32€319
Croatia0.182€43€432
Cyprus0.269€64€640
Czechia0.288€69€686
Denmark0.238€57€565
Estonia0.212€50€504
Finland0.269€64€641
France0.249€59€591
Georgia0.073€17€174
Germany0.362€86€861
Greece0.24€57€571
Hungary0.114€27€271
Iceland0.202€48€481
Ireland0.387€92€921
Italy0.314€75€748
Kosovo0.087€21€207
Latvia0.242€57€575
Liechtenstein0.299€71€711
Lithuania0.216€51€515
Luxembourg0.202€48€481
Malta0.127€30€302
Moldova0.187€45€446
Montenegro0.104€25€247
Netherlands0.244€58€581
North Macedonia0.117€28€278
Norway0.199€47€474
Poland0.3€71€714
Portugal0.237€56€563
Romania0.284€67€675
Serbia0.12€28€285
Slovakia0.199€47€472
Slovenia0.212€50€504
Spain0.251€60€597
Sweden0.306€73€729
Türkiye0.066€16€156

How it compares

Compared with 1,615 air conditioners, 3.6–5 kW on the EU register:

836 comparable models use less energy. The typical model in this group uses 236 kWh a year; most use between 167 and 303. See the full ranking.

Energy label values

Energy efficiency classA++ on the A+++–D scale
Functioncooling and heating
Cooling capacity5 kW
Heating capacity4.4 kW
SEER (cooling)7.4
SCOP (heating, average climate)4.6
Annual cooling consumption238 kWh
Annual heating consumption (average climate)1,324 kWh
Heating classAPP
Indoor noise60 dB(A)
Outdoor noise63 dB(A)
RefrigerantR32
Refrigerant GWP675

Lifespan & repair

Registration history

Model numbers on this page

These 3 model numbers are registered by Hitachi with identical energy label values, dimensions and installation type (usually colour or market variants).

RAC-50WPE / RAK-50RPERAC-VJ50PHAE / RAK-VJ50PHAERAC-50WPD / RAK-50RPD

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Source: EU energy label register (EPREL), registration 1983378, 1984533, 1984833. Values are as declared by the supplier. YearlyCost is not affiliated with the European Commission or Hitachi.