Akai MISTRAL1226KJ
Uses less electricity than 56% of the 3,067 split air conditioners, 3 kW on the EU register. At your selected price (European Union) that is €50 a year, €496 over ten years.
- Cooling, SEER
- 6.1
- Typical 6.5
- Heating, SCOP
- 4.0
- Typical 4.1
- Cooling cost
- €50 / year
- +€219 if you also heat with it (average climate)
Near the middle of its group: 5 % below the typical 184 kWh. Class A++ is the most common class in this group (67% of models). Heating efficiency (SCOP 4.0) is below the typical 4.1 of its group. Of 3 Akai models in this group, it is the most efficient. Akai sells the same label values under other model names: MISTRAL1227KB-J, MISTRAL1227G-J Dark Grey. Registered in Jul 2026, one of the newer models in its group.
Where it stands
Rank 1,241 of 3,067 split air conditioners, 3 kW by yearly consumption. 1,240 use less.
Next to it in the ranking
- Arielli ABO-H12A4/ACR3DI-EU WIFI 175 kWh same
- Haier AS35PBUHRA/1U35YEUFRA 175 kWh same
- Akai MISTRAL1226KJ 175 kWh
- Akai MISTRAL1227G-J Dark Grey 175 kWh same
- Akai MISTRAL1227KB-J 175 kWh same
What it will cost you
| Period | MISTRAL1226KJ | NF-ST30CR | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 year | €50 | €1 | −€49 |
| 5 years | €248 | €4 | −€244 |
| 10 years | €496 | €8 | −€487 |
| 15 years | €743 | €13 | −€731 |
Is the more efficient model worth its price?
Enter both purchase prices to see the total cost of ownership.
Cooling and heating
Same size, lower running cost
On sale, at least 10% less energy, same size group
| Model | kWh / yr | Saves / year |
|---|---|---|
| Akai MISTRAL1226KJ (this model) | 175 | — |
| 3 | €49 | |
| 102 | €21 | |
| 103 | €20 | |
| 103 | €20 | |
| 112 | €18 |
Label and product sheet
- Energy class cooling / heating
- A++ / A+
- SEER
- 6.1
- SCOP warmer / average / colder
- – / 4.0 / –
- Cooling design load
- 3.2 kW
- Heating design load (average)
- 2.3 kW
- Yearly cooling
- 175 kWh
- Yearly heating (average climate)
- 773 kWh
- Sound power indoor / outdoor
- 52 / 62 dB(A)
- Refrigerant
- R32 (GWP 675)
Model numbers and history
Registered by Akai under one model number.
MISTRAL1226KJ
- Placed on the EU market
- First published in the EU register (EPREL)
Questions
How much does the Akai MISTRAL1226KJ cost to run?
At one cooling season as on the label it uses about 175 kWh a year according to its EU energy label. At the EU average household price of 0.283 €/kWh that is about €50 a year, or €496 over ten years.
What do SEER and SCOP mean?
This model reaches SEER 6.1 and SCOP 4.0 in the average climate: higher is better.