Hitachi RAM-68NP3A / RAK-18QPA + RAF-25QXA + RAF-25QXA
Air conditioner · model RAM-68NP3A / RAK-18QPA + RAF-25QXA + RAF-25QXA · on the market since 1 January 2013
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 | €49 | €489 |
| Austria | 0.326 | €134 | €1,340 |
| Belgium | 0.358 | €147 | €1,469 |
| Bosnia and Herzegovina | 0.1 | €41 | €409 |
| Bulgaria | 0.134 | €55 | €551 |
| Croatia | 0.182 | €75 | €746 |
| Cyprus | 0.269 | €110 | €1,105 |
| Czechia | 0.288 | €119 | €1,185 |
| Denmark | 0.238 | €98 | €976 |
| Estonia | 0.212 | €87 | €870 |
| Finland | 0.269 | €111 | €1,107 |
| France | 0.249 | €102 | €1,021 |
| Georgia | 0.073 | €30 | €300 |
| Germany | 0.362 | €149 | €1,487 |
| Greece | 0.24 | €99 | €987 |
| Hungary | 0.114 | €47 | €468 |
| Iceland | 0.202 | €83 | €830 |
| Ireland | 0.387 | €159 | €1,591 |
| Italy | 0.314 | €129 | €1,291 |
| Kosovo | 0.087 | €36 | €357 |
| Latvia | 0.242 | €99 | €993 |
| Liechtenstein | 0.299 | €123 | €1,228 |
| Lithuania | 0.216 | €89 | €889 |
| Luxembourg | 0.202 | €83 | €831 |
| Malta | 0.127 | €52 | €521 |
| Moldova | 0.187 | €77 | €769 |
| Montenegro | 0.104 | €43 | €427 |
| Netherlands | 0.244 | €100 | €1,003 |
| North Macedonia | 0.117 | €48 | €480 |
| Norway | 0.199 | €82 | €819 |
| Poland | 0.3 | €123 | €1,233 |
| Portugal | 0.237 | €97 | €973 |
| Romania | 0.284 | €117 | €1,166 |
| Serbia | 0.12 | €49 | €492 |
| Slovakia | 0.199 | €82 | €816 |
| Slovenia | 0.212 | €87 | €870 |
| Spain | 0.251 | €103 | €1,031 |
| Sweden | 0.306 | €126 | €1,258 |
| Türkiye | 0.066 | €27 | €270 |
How it compares
Compared with 4,455 air conditioners, 5.1–7 kW on the EU register:
- Cooling energy use411 kWhlower than 5%
- Cooling efficiency5.8higher than 6%
- Indoor noise55 dB(A)lower than 64%
4,232 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.
- A+++LG MU3R21 U23/MJ07PC NSJ6.2 kW · SEER 8.5 · 253 kWh/yr−€45/year
- A+++LG MU3R21 U22/MJ07PC NSJ6.2 kW · SEER 8.5 · 253 kWh/yr−€45/year
- A+++LG MJ07PC NSJ，MJ07PC NSJ，MJ07PC NSJ/MU3R21 U24A06.2 kW · SEER 8.5 · 253 kWh/yr−€45/year
- A++Thermor 8729357 kW · SEER 7.1 · 253 kWh/yr−€45/year
- A+++Bosch 77337049306.2 kW · SEER 8.5 · 253 kWh/yr−€45/year
Compare side by side: RAM-68NP3A / RAK-18QPA + RAF-25QXA + RAF-25QXA vs MU3R21 U23/MJ07PC NSJ · RAM-68NP3A / RAK-18QPA + RAF-25QXA + RAF-25QXA vs MU3R21 U22/MJ07PC NSJ · RAM-68NP3A / RAK-18QPA + RAF-25QXA + RAF-25QXA vs MJ07PC NSJ，MJ07PC NSJ，MJ07PC NSJ/MU3R21 U24A0
Energy label values
| Energy efficiency class | A on the A–G scale |
|---|---|
| Function | cooling and heating |
| Cooling capacity | 6.8 kW |
| Heating capacity | 6 kW |
| SEER (cooling) | 5.8 |
| SCOP (heating, average climate) | 4 |
| Annual cooling consumption | 411 kWh |
| Annual heating consumption (average climate) | 2,092 kWh |
| Heating class | A |
| Indoor noise | 55 dB(A) |
| Outdoor noise | 65 dB(A) |
| Refrigerant | R410A |
| Refrigerant GWP | 2,088 |
Lifespan & repair
Registration history
- 4 April 2024 First published in the EU energy label register (EPREL)
- 1 January 2013 Placed on the EU market
Other Hitachi models: air conditioners, 5.1–7 kW
- A+++Hitachi RAM-53NP3E / RAK-15QPE + RAK-15QPE5.3 kW · SEER 8.5 · 217 kWh/yr€61/year
- A+++Hitachi RAM-53NP3E / RAK-15QPE + RAK-18RPE5.3 kW · SEER 8.5 · 217 kWh/yr€61/year
- A+++Hitachi RAM-53NP3E / RAK-15QPE + RAK-25RXE5.3 kW · SEER 8.5 · 217 kWh/yr€61/year
- A+++Hitachi RAM-53NP3E / RAK-15QPE + RAK-35RPE5.3 kW · SEER 8.5 · 217 kWh/yr€61/year
- A+++Hitachi RAM-53NP3E / RAK-15QPE + RAK-35RXE5.3 kW · SEER 8.5 · 217 kWh/yr€61/year
Comparable air conditioners from other brands
- A++Pitsos P1ZAI2455W/P1ZAO2455W7 kW · SEER 6.1 · 412 kWh/yr€117/year
- A++Ariston PRIOS R32 70 MUD0 33812967 kW · SEER 6.1 · 412 kWh/yr€117/year
- A++Junkers 77312003587 kW · SEER 6.1 · 412 kWh/yr€117/year
- A++Bosch 77312003627 kW · SEER 6.1 · 412 kWh/yr€117/year
- A++Vulcano 77312004117 kW · SEER 6.1 · 412 kWh/yr€117/year
- A+Daikin FAA71BUV1B / AZAS71M2V1B6.8 kW · SEER 5.8 · 412 kWh/yr€117/year
Source: EU energy label register (EPREL), registration 1990994. Values are as declared by the supplier. YearlyCost is not affiliated with the European Commission or Hitachi.