Hitachi RAM-68NP3B / RAD-18QPB + RAD-50QPB
Air conditioner · model RAM-68NP3B / RAD-18QPB + RAD-50QPB · on the market since 20 February 2015
Estimated running cost, EU average price
€128 a year
451 kWh/year · €1,277 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 | €/kWh | Per year | 10 years |
|---|---|---|---|
| Albania | 0.119 | €54 | €537 |
| Austria | 0.326 | €147 | €1,470 |
| Belgium | 0.358 | €161 | €1,612 |
| Bosnia and Herzegovina | 0.1 | €45 | €449 |
| Bulgaria | 0.134 | €60 | €605 |
| Croatia | 0.182 | €82 | €819 |
| Cyprus | 0.269 | €121 | €1,212 |
| Czechia | 0.288 | €130 | €1,301 |
| Denmark | 0.238 | €107 | €1,071 |
| Estonia | 0.212 | €96 | €955 |
| Finland | 0.269 | €121 | €1,215 |
| France | 0.249 | €112 | €1,121 |
| Georgia | 0.073 | €33 | €330 |
| Germany | 0.362 | €163 | €1,632 |
| Greece | 0.24 | €108 | €1,083 |
| Hungary | 0.114 | €51 | €514 |
| Iceland | 0.202 | €91 | €911 |
| Ireland | 0.387 | €175 | €1,746 |
| Italy | 0.314 | €142 | €1,417 |
| Kosovo | 0.087 | €39 | €392 |
| Latvia | 0.242 | €109 | €1,089 |
| Liechtenstein | 0.299 | €135 | €1,348 |
| Lithuania | 0.216 | €98 | €975 |
| Luxembourg | 0.202 | €91 | €912 |
| Malta | 0.127 | €57 | €572 |
| Moldova | 0.187 | €84 | €844 |
| Montenegro | 0.104 | €47 | €469 |
| Netherlands | 0.244 | €110 | €1,100 |
| North Macedonia | 0.117 | €53 | €527 |
| Norway | 0.199 | €90 | €899 |
| Poland | 0.3 | €135 | €1,353 |
| Portugal | 0.237 | €107 | €1,068 |
| Romania | 0.284 | €128 | €1,279 |
| Serbia | 0.12 | €54 | €540 |
| Slovakia | 0.199 | €90 | €895 |
| Slovenia | 0.212 | €96 | €955 |
| Spain | 0.251 | €113 | €1,132 |
| Sweden | 0.306 | €138 | €1,381 |
| Türkiye | 0.066 | €30 | €296 |
How it compares
Compared with 4,451 air conditioners, 5.1–7 kW on the EU register:
- Cooling energy use451 kWhlower than 2%
- Cooling efficiency5.3higher than 1%
- Indoor noise54 dB(A)lower than 72%
4,359 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 | A on the AP–F scale |
|---|---|
| Function | cooling and heating |
| Cooling capacity | 6.8 kW |
| Heating capacity | 6 kW |
| SEER (cooling) | 5.3 |
| SCOP (heating, average climate) | 3.8 |
| Annual cooling consumption | 451 kWh |
| Annual heating consumption (average climate) | 2,196 kWh |
| Heating class | A |
| Indoor noise | 54 dB(A) |
| Outdoor noise | 63 dB(A) |
| Refrigerant | R410A |
| Refrigerant GWP | 2,088 |
Lifespan & repair
Registration history
- 28 March 2024 First published in the EU energy label register (EPREL)
- 20 February 2015 Placed on the EU market
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Source: EU energy label register (EPREL), registration 1984691. Values are as declared by the supplier. YearlyCost is not affiliated with the European Commission or Hitachi.