Kältebringer KBO18-R290
Air conditioner · model KBO18-R290 · on the market since 1 November 2025
Estimated running cost, EU average price
€60 a year
211 kWh/year · €598 over 10 years at today’s prices
−€28a 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 | €25 | €251 |
| Austria | 0.326 | €69 | €688 |
| Belgium | 0.358 | €75 | €754 |
| Bosnia and Herzegovina | 0.1 | €21 | €210 |
| Bulgaria | 0.134 | €28 | €283 |
| Croatia | 0.182 | €38 | €383 |
| Cyprus | 0.269 | €57 | €567 |
| Czechia | 0.288 | €61 | €609 |
| Denmark | 0.238 | €50 | €501 |
| Estonia | 0.212 | €45 | €447 |
| Finland | 0.269 | €57 | €568 |
| France | 0.249 | €52 | €524 |
| Georgia | 0.073 | €15 | €154 |
| Germany | 0.362 | €76 | €763 |
| Greece | 0.24 | €51 | €507 |
| Hungary | 0.114 | €24 | €240 |
| Iceland | 0.202 | €43 | €426 |
| Ireland | 0.387 | €82 | €817 |
| Italy | 0.314 | €66 | €663 |
| Kosovo | 0.087 | €18 | €183 |
| Latvia | 0.242 | €51 | €510 |
| Liechtenstein | 0.299 | €63 | €630 |
| Lithuania | 0.216 | €46 | €456 |
| Luxembourg | 0.202 | €43 | €427 |
| Malta | 0.127 | €27 | €268 |
| Moldova | 0.187 | €39 | €395 |
| Montenegro | 0.104 | €22 | €219 |
| Netherlands | 0.244 | €51 | €515 |
| North Macedonia | 0.117 | €25 | €246 |
| Norway | 0.199 | €42 | €421 |
| Poland | 0.3 | €63 | €633 |
| Portugal | 0.237 | €50 | €499 |
| Romania | 0.284 | €60 | €598 |
| Serbia | 0.12 | €25 | €253 |
| Slovakia | 0.199 | €42 | €419 |
| Slovenia | 0.212 | €45 | €447 |
| Spain | 0.251 | €53 | €529 |
| Sweden | 0.306 | €65 | €646 |
| Türkiye | 0.066 | €14 | €139 |
How it compares
Compared with 4,451 air conditioners, 5.1–7 kW on the EU register:
- Cooling energy use211 kWhlower than 99%
- Cooling efficiency8.9higher than 100%
- Indoor noise42 dB(A)lower than 100%
40 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 A+++–D scale |
|---|---|
| Function | cooling and heating |
| Cooling capacity | 5.4 kW |
| Heating capacity | 3.5 kW |
| SEER (cooling) | 8.9 |
| SCOP (heating, average climate) | 4.6 |
| Annual cooling consumption | 211 kWh |
| Annual heating consumption (average climate) | 1,052 kWh |
| Heating class | APP |
| Indoor noise | 42 dB(A) |
| Outdoor noise | 52 dB(A) |
| Refrigerant | R290 |
| Refrigerant GWP | 3 |
Lifespan & repair
Registration history
- 31 October 2025 First published in the EU energy label register (EPREL)
- 1 November 2025 Placed on the EU market
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Source: EU energy label register (EPREL), registration 2516503. Values are as declared by the supplier. YearlyCost is not affiliated with the European Commission or Kältebringer.