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Hitachi RAM-68NP3B / RAK-18RPB + RAD-50QPB

Air conditioner · model RAM-68NP3B / RAK-18RPB + RAD-50QPB · 2 model numbers · on the market since 20 February 2015

Estimated running cost, EU average price
€119 a year
421 kWh/year · €1,192 over 10 years at today’s prices
+€32a 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€50€501
Austria0.326€137€1,372
Belgium0.358€151€1,505
Bosnia and Herzegovina0.1€42€419
Bulgaria0.134€56€565
Croatia0.182€76€765
Cyprus0.269€113€1,132
Czechia0.288€121€1,214
Denmark0.238€100€1,000
Estonia0.212€89€892
Finland0.269€113€1,134
France0.249€105€1,046
Georgia0.073€31€308
Germany0.362€152€1,523
Greece0.24€101€1,011
Hungary0.114€48€480
Iceland0.202€85€850
Ireland0.387€163€1,630
Italy0.314€132€1,323
Kosovo0.087€37€366
Latvia0.242€102€1,017
Liechtenstein0.299€126€1,258
Lithuania0.216€91€910
Luxembourg0.202€85€852
Malta0.127€53€534
Moldova0.187€79€788
Montenegro0.104€44€437
Netherlands0.244€103€1,027
North Macedonia0.117€49€492
Norway0.199€84€839
Poland0.3€126€1,263
Portugal0.237€100€997
Romania0.284€119€1,194
Serbia0.12€50€504
Slovakia0.199€84€836
Slovenia0.212€89€892
Spain0.251€106€1,056
Sweden0.306€129€1,289
Türkiye0.066€28€277

How it compares

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

4,271 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
    −€48/year
  2. A+++
    LG MU3R21 U22/MJ07PC NSJ
    6.2 kW · SEER 8.5 · 253 kWh/yr
    −€48/year
  3. A+++
    −€48/year
  4. A++
    Thermor 872935
    7 kW · SEER 7.1 · 253 kWh/yr
    −€48/year
  5. A+++
    Bosch 7733704930
    6.2 kW · SEER 8.5 · 253 kWh/yr
    −€48/year

Compare side by side: RAM-68NP3B / RAK-18RPB + RAD-50QPB vs MU3R21 U23/MJ07PC NSJ · RAM-68NP3B / RAK-18RPB + RAD-50QPB vs MU3R21 U22/MJ07PC NSJ · RAM-68NP3B / RAK-18RPB + RAD-50QPB 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 AP–F scale
Functioncooling and heating
Cooling capacity6.8 kW
Heating capacity6 kW
SEER (cooling)5.6
SCOP (heating, average climate)4
Annual cooling consumption421 kWh
Annual heating consumption (average climate)2,110 kWh
Heating classA
Indoor noise51 dB(A)
Outdoor noise63 dB(A)
RefrigerantR410A
Refrigerant GWP2,088

Lifespan & repair

Registration history

Model numbers on this page

These 2 model numbers are registered by Hitachi with identical energy label values, dimensions and installation type (usually colour or market variants).

RAM-68NP3B / RAK-18RPB + RAD-50QPBRAM-68NP3B / RAK-18QXB + RAD-50QPB

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
    Emmeti EFH-2413
    6.5 kW · SEER 5.4 · 421 kWh/yr
    €119/year
  2. A
    Daikin FTXN60MV1B / RXN60MV1B
    6.2 kW · SEER 5.2 · 423 kWh/yr
    €120/year
  3. A
    €120/year
  4. A+
    LG UUB1 U20 / CM24F NA0
    6.8 kW · SEER 5.7 · 418 kWh/yr
    €118/year
  5. A+
    Daikin FDXM25F3V1B / FTXM42M2V1B / 3MXM68N2V1B
    6.7 kW · SEER 5.6 · 418 kWh/yr
    €118/year
  6. A+
    Daikin FTXJ20MV1BS / FBA50A2VEB / 3MXM68N2V1B
    6.8 kW · SEER 5.7 · 418 kWh/yr
    €118/year

Source: EU energy label register (EPREL), registration 1984687, 1984689. Values are as declared by the supplier. YearlyCost is not affiliated with the European Commission or Hitachi.