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Hitachi RAM-68NP3A / RAD-18RPA + RAK-25QPA + RAK-25QPA

Air conditioner · model RAM-68NP3A / RAD-18RPA + RAK-25QPA + RAK-25QPA · 3 model numbers · on the market since 1 January 2013

Estimated running cost, EU average price
€127 a year
449 kWh/year · €1,272 over 10 years at today’s prices
+€40a 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€/kWhPer year10 years
Albania0.119€53€534
Austria0.326€146€1,464
Belgium0.358€161€1,605
Bosnia and Herzegovina0.1€45€447
Bulgaria0.134€60€602
Croatia0.182€82€815
Cyprus0.269€121€1,207
Czechia0.288€129€1,295
Denmark0.238€107€1,066
Estonia0.212€95€951
Finland0.269€121€1,210
France0.249€112€1,116
Georgia0.073€33€328
Germany0.362€162€1,624
Greece0.24€108€1,078
Hungary0.114€51€511
Iceland0.202€91€907
Ireland0.387€174€1,738
Italy0.314€141€1,411
Kosovo0.087€39€390
Latvia0.242€108€1,084
Liechtenstein0.299€134€1,342
Lithuania0.216€97€971
Luxembourg0.202€91€908
Malta0.127€57€569
Moldova0.187€84€841
Montenegro0.104€47€467
Netherlands0.244€110€1,096
North Macedonia0.117€52€524
Norway0.199€89€895
Poland0.3€135€1,347
Portugal0.237€106€1,063
Romania0.284€127€1,273
Serbia0.12€54€537
Slovakia0.199€89€891
Slovenia0.212€95€951
Spain0.251€113€1,127
Sweden0.306€137€1,375
Türkiye0.066€29€295

How it compares

Compared with 4,455 air conditioners, 5.1–7 kW on the EU register:

4,358 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.

Same size, lower running cost

Models in the same group (air conditioners, 5.1–7 kW) that are still on the market and use at least 10% less energy, with the yearly saving at the EU average price.

  1. A+++
    LG MU3R21 U23/MJ07PC NSJ
    6.2 kW · SEER 8.5 · 253 kWh/yr
    −€56/year
  2. A+++
    LG MU3R21 U22/MJ07PC NSJ
    6.2 kW · SEER 8.5 · 253 kWh/yr
    −€56/year
  3. A+++
    −€56/year
  4. A++
    Thermor 872935
    7 kW · SEER 7.1 · 253 kWh/yr
    −€56/year
  5. A+++
    Bosch 7733704930
    6.2 kW · SEER 8.5 · 253 kWh/yr
    −€56/year

Compare side by side: RAM-68NP3A / RAD-18RPA + RAK-25QPA + RAK-25QPA vs MU3R21 U23/MJ07PC NSJ · RAM-68NP3A / RAD-18RPA + RAK-25QPA + RAK-25QPA vs MU3R21 U22/MJ07PC NSJ · RAM-68NP3A / RAD-18RPA + RAK-25QPA + RAK-25QPA vs MJ07PC NSJ,MJ07PC NSJ,MJ07PC NSJ/MU3R21 U24A0

See the full ranking → · Buying guide: air conditioners

Energy label values

Energy efficiency classA on the A–G scale
Functioncooling and heating
Cooling capacity6.8 kW
Heating capacity6 kW
SEER (cooling)5.3
SCOP (heating, average climate)4
Annual cooling consumption449 kWh
Annual heating consumption (average climate)2,094 kWh
Heating classA
Indoor noise57 dB(A)
Outdoor noise65 dB(A)
RefrigerantR410A
Refrigerant GWP2,088

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).

RAM-68NP3A / RAD-18RPA + RAK-25QPA + RAK-25QPARAM-68NP3A / RAD-18RPA + RAK-25QPA + RAK-25QXARAM-68NP3A / RAD-18RPA + RAK-25QXA + RAK-25QXA

Other Hitachi models: air conditioners, 5.1–7 kW

  1. A+++
    Hitachi RAM-53NP3E / RAK-15QPE + RAK-15QPE
    5.3 kW · SEER 8.5 · 217 kWh/yr
    €61/year
  2. A+++
    Hitachi RAM-53NP3E / RAK-15QPE + RAK-18RPE
    5.3 kW · SEER 8.5 · 217 kWh/yr
    €61/year
  3. A+++
    Hitachi RAM-53NP3E / RAK-15QPE + RAK-25RXE
    5.3 kW · SEER 8.5 · 217 kWh/yr
    €61/year
  4. A+++
    Hitachi RAM-53NP3E / RAK-15QPE + RAK-35RPE
    5.3 kW · SEER 8.5 · 217 kWh/yr
    €61/year
  5. A+++
    Hitachi RAM-53NP3E / RAK-15QPE + RAK-35RXE
    5.3 kW · SEER 8.5 · 217 kWh/yr
    €61/year
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Comparable air conditioners from other brands

  1. A
    Daikin ADEA71A2VEB / ARXS71L2V1B
    6.8 kW · SEER 5.3 · 449 kWh/yr
    €127/year
  2. A
    €128/year
  3. A++
    Infiniton MPTMF120909A2
    7 kW · SEER 6.1 · 451 kWh/yr
    €128/year
  4. A
    Daikin FBA35A2VEB9 / FBA35A2VEB9 / 5XXM68A2V1B
    6.8 kW · SEER 5.3 · 451 kWh/yr
    €128/year
  5. B
    Panasonic S-60PN1E5B / U-60PEY2E5
    6 kW · SEER 4.6 · 452 kWh/yr
    €128/year
  6. A
    Daikin FBA35A2VEB / FBA35A2VEB / 4MXM68N2V1B
    6.8 kW · SEER 5.3 · 453 kWh/yr
    €128/year

Source: EU energy label register (EPREL), registration 1984666, 1984667, 1984672. Values are as declared by the supplier. YearlyCost is not affiliated with the European Commission or Hitachi.