Hitachi RAM-68NP3A / RAD-18RPA + RAD-50RPA
Air conditioner · model RAM-68NP3A / RAD-18RPA + RAD-50RPA · on the market since 1 January 2013
Estimated running cost, EU average price
€135 a year
476 kWh/year · €1,348 over 10 years at today’s prices
+€47a year vs the average comparable model
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 | €/kWh | Per year | 10 years |
|---|---|---|---|
| Albania | 0.119 | €57 | €566 |
| Austria | 0.326 | €155 | €1,552 |
| Belgium | 0.358 | €170 | €1,702 |
| Bosnia and Herzegovina | 0.1 | €47 | €474 |
| Bulgaria | 0.134 | €64 | €638 |
| Croatia | 0.182 | €86 | €864 |
| Cyprus | 0.269 | €128 | €1,279 |
| Czechia | 0.288 | €137 | €1,373 |
| Denmark | 0.238 | €113 | €1,131 |
| Estonia | 0.212 | €101 | €1,008 |
| Finland | 0.269 | €128 | €1,282 |
| France | 0.249 | €118 | €1,183 |
| Georgia | 0.073 | €35 | €348 |
| Germany | 0.362 | €172 | €1,722 |
| Greece | 0.24 | €114 | €1,143 |
| Hungary | 0.114 | €54 | €542 |
| Iceland | 0.202 | €96 | €961 |
| Ireland | 0.387 | €184 | €1,843 |
| Italy | 0.314 | €150 | €1,496 |
| Kosovo | 0.087 | €41 | €414 |
| Latvia | 0.242 | €115 | €1,150 |
| Liechtenstein | 0.299 | €142 | €1,422 |
| Lithuania | 0.216 | €103 | €1,029 |
| Luxembourg | 0.202 | €96 | €963 |
| Malta | 0.127 | €60 | €604 |
| Moldova | 0.187 | €89 | €891 |
| Montenegro | 0.104 | €49 | €495 |
| Netherlands | 0.244 | €116 | €1,161 |
| North Macedonia | 0.117 | €56 | €556 |
| Norway | 0.199 | €95 | €949 |
| Poland | 0.3 | €143 | €1,428 |
| Portugal | 0.237 | €113 | €1,127 |
| Romania | 0.284 | €135 | €1,350 |
| Serbia | 0.12 | €57 | €570 |
| Slovakia | 0.199 | €94 | €945 |
| Slovenia | 0.212 | €101 | €1,008 |
| Spain | 0.251 | €119 | €1,194 |
| Sweden | 0.306 | €146 | €1,458 |
| Türkiye | 0.066 | €31 | €313 |
How it compares
Compared with 4,451 air conditioners, 5.1–7 kW on the EU register:
- Cooling energy use476 kWhlower than 1%
- Cooling efficiency5higher than 1%
- Indoor noise57 dB(A)lower than 42%
4,401 comparable models use less energy. The typical model in this group uses 309 kWh a year; most use between 218 and 405. See the full ranking.
Energy label values
| Energy efficiency class | B on the A–G scale |
|---|---|
| Function | cooling and heating |
| Cooling capacity | 6.8 kW |
| Heating capacity | 6 kW |
| SEER (cooling) | 5 |
| SCOP (heating, average climate) | 3.8 |
| Annual cooling consumption | 476 kWh |
| Annual heating consumption (average climate) | 2,198 kWh |
| Heating class | A |
| Indoor noise | 57 dB(A) |
| Outdoor noise | 65 dB(A) |
| Refrigerant | R410A |
| Refrigerant GWP | 2,088 |
Lifespan & repair
Registration history
- 28 March 2024 First published in the EU energy label register (EPREL)
- 1 January 2013 Placed on the EU market
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Source: EU energy label register (EPREL), registration 1984598. Values are as declared by the supplier. YearlyCost is not affiliated with the European Commission or Hitachi.