Daikin Air Conditioning Review
Daikin is the world's largest air conditioning manufacturer, offering premium split systems and multi-split solutions for UK homes. Known for exceptional build quality, energy efficiency, and innovative inverter technology. Daikin units are designed for the UK climate with excellent performance even in cooler conditions.
Customer Satisfaction
Average Price
Established
Daikin Pros and Cons
Advantages
- Highly rated for customer satisfaction
- Industry-leading reliability scores
- Extended warranty periods of up to 8 years
- Wide range of AC models for different room sizes and applications
- Top-ranked for energy efficiency and SEER ratings
- Ultra-quiet operation ideal for bedrooms and living spaces
- Advanced smart home integration and Wi-Fi connectivity
- Excellent SEER ratings for maximum energy savings
- One of the UK's most popular AC brands with 23% market share
Disadvantages
While Daikin boilers are generally well-regarded, some potential drawbacks to consider include:
- Higher initial purchase price compared to some competitors
- May require specialized installation by accredited engineers
Frequently Asked Questions
SEER Rating
8.2
Energy Efficiency
Warranty
7.5
Average Years Coverage
Market Share
22.5%
UK AC Market
Noise Rank
#1
Quietest Operation
Key Features
- Highly rated for customer satisfaction
- Industry-leading reliability scores
- Extended warranty periods of up to 8 years
- Wide range of AC models for different room sizes and applications
- Top-ranked for energy efficiency and SEER ratings
- Ultra-quiet operation ideal for bedrooms and living spaces
- Advanced smart home integration and Wi-Fi connectivity
- Excellent SEER ratings for maximum energy savings
- One of the UK's most popular AC brands with 23% market share
Brand Information
Country of Origin
Japan
Headquarters
Osaka, Japan
UK Market Entry
1973
Specialization
Premium split systems and commercial HVAC solutions
Popular Daikin Air Conditioning Models
| Model | Type | Capacity | SEER | Energy Rating | Price | Running Cost | Smart | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FTXM25N Perfera | Wall Mounted | 9,000 BTU (2.5kW) | 8.7 | A+++ | £650-£850 | £28/year | Details | |
| FTXM35N Perfera | Wall Mounted | 12,000 BTU (3.5kW) | 8.5 | A+++ | £750-£950 | £35/year | Details | |
| FTXM50N Perfera | Wall Mounted | 18,000 BTU (5.0kW) | 8.4 | A+++ | £950-£1,200 | £51/year | Details |
Prices shown are for the unit only. Installation costs typically range from £300 to £1,200 depending on the complexity of your installation and whether ductwork is required.
Product Categories
Split Systems
Premium wall-mounted and floor-standing split systems with exceptional energy efficiency and quiet operation.
Inverter technology
Intelligent Eye sensor
Coanda airflow
R32 refrigerant
Wi-Fi control
Multi-Split Systems
Advanced multi-room solutions allowing independent control of up to 5 indoor units from single outdoor unit.
Individual room control
various indoor unit types
energy-efficient operation
professional installation
Why Choose Daikin?
Performance Highlights
- Excellent SEER rating of 8.2
- Outstanding reliability rating of 4.8/5
- Ultra-quiet operation ideal for bedrooms
- Customer satisfaction rating of 4.7/5
Support & Aftercare
- Extended warranty periods averaging 7.5 years
- 120 dedicated service centers across the UK
- 0 certified F-Gas installation partners
- Advanced smart home integration features
- Japan engineering with UK support
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Why choose a new Daikin AC system?
- Save up to 40% on cooling costs with high SEER efficiency ratings
- Benefit from Daikin's 8-year warranty coverage
- All installers are F-Gas certified for legal compliance and safety
- Fixed price quotes with no hidden installation costs
- Ultra-quiet operation perfect for bedrooms and living areas