Be COOL BC16KL2501GW
Uses less electricity than 20% of the 337 portable air conditioners, 4–5 kW on the EU register. At your selected price (European Union) that is €169 a year, €1,685 over ten years.
- EER
- 2.6
- Running cost
- €169 / year
- 350 cooling hours
- Per hour
- €0.48
- 1.70 kWh
Uses more than most comparable models: 80 % of them need less. Hanyang Intelligent Manufacturing HY140, the most efficient alternative on sale, saves about €99 a year. Class A is the most common class in this group (96% of models). BE Cool has 10 models in this group; this one is number 6 among them.
Where it stands
Rank 210 of 337 portable air conditioners, 4–5 kW by yearly consumption. 209 use less.
Next to it in the ranking
- Bluepalm BPPAC16000FW 595 kWh same
- Manta AIWA-PAC16Y2 595 kWh same
- Be COOL BC16KL2501GW 595 kWh
- Eberg VIGO V47E1 595 kWh same
- electriQ SC16HPW 595 kWh same
What it will cost you
| Period | BC16KL2501GW | HY140 | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 year | €169 | €69 | −€99 |
| 5 years | €843 | €347 | −€496 |
| 10 years | €1,685 | €694 | −€991 |
| 15 years | €2,528 | €1,041 | −€1,487 |
Is the more efficient model worth its price?
Enter both purchase prices to see the total cost of ownership.
Same size, lower running cost
On sale, at least 10% less energy, same size group
| Model | kWh / yr | Saves / year |
|---|---|---|
| Be COOL BC16KL2501GW (this model) | 595 | — |
| 245 | €99 | |
| 315 | €79 | |
| 350 | €69 | |
| 350 | €69 | |
| 350 | €69 |
Label and product sheet
- Energy class cooling / heating
- A / A+
- EER
- 2.6
- Cooling design load
- 4.6 kW
- Sound power indoor / outdoor
- 65 / – dB(A)
- Refrigerant
- R290 (GWP 3)
Model numbers and history
Registered by BE Cool under one model number.
BC16KL2501GW
- First published in the EU register (EPREL)
- Placed on the EU market
Questions
How much does the Be COOL BC16KL2501GW cost to run?
At 350 cooling hours a year it uses about 595 kWh a year according to its EU energy label. At the EU average household price of 0.283 €/kWh that is about €169 a year, or €1,685 over ten years.