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Costs for 0.283 €/kWh · Eurostat 2026 H1

Split air conditioners · 4.2 kW · cooling and heating

Carrier 38WHSS042ATA0TEE+40WHSW042DTA0TEE

A++

Uses less electricity than 60% of the 5,158 split air conditioners, 4–5 kW on the EU register. At your selected price (European Union) that is €68 a year, €683 over ten years.

Cooling, SEER
6.1
Typical 6.8
Heating, SCOP
4.0
Typical 4.1
Cooling cost
€68 / year
+€327 if you also heat with it (average climate)

Near the middle of its group: 5 % below the typical 254 kWh. Class A++ is the most common class in this group (69% of models). Heating efficiency (SCOP 4.0) is below the typical 4.1 of its group. Carrier has 7 models in this group; this one is number 4 among them.

Where it stands

Rank 2,057 of 5,158 split air conditioners, 4–5 kW by yearly consumption. 2,056 use less.

Median 254 This model · 241 100 850 kWh ← uses less · uses more →

Next to it in the ranking

  1. A++ Mitsubishi Electric MXZ-3HA50VF2 / MSZ-HR25VF + MSZ-HR25VF + MSZ-HR25VF 241 kWh same
  2. A++ Mitsubishi Electric MXZ-3HA50VF3 / MSZ-HR25VF2 + MSZ-HR25VF2 + MSZ-HR25VF2 241 kWh same
  3. A++ Carrier 38WHSS042ATA0TEE+40WHSW042DTA0TEE 241 kWh
  4. A++ Toshiba RAS-16B2AVG-E+RAS-B16B2KVG-E 241 kWh same
  5. A++ Thermor 872189 241 kWh same
See the full ranking

What it will cost you

Period 38WHSS042ATA0TEE+40WHSW042DTA0TEE 7733704026 Difference
1 year €68 €41 −€27
5 years €341 €204 −€137
10 years €683 €408 −€275
15 years €1,024 €612 −€412

Is the more efficient model worth its price?

Years of use

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Cooling and heating

Cooling season 241 kWh / yr
Heating, average climate 1,155 kWh / yr

Heating by climate zone

Climate SCOP kWh / yr
Warmer (e.g. Athens) 4.6 540
Average (e.g. Strasbourg) 4.0 1,155
Colder (e.g. Helsinki) — —

Same size, lower running cost

On sale, at least 10% less energy, same size group

Model CoolingSEER kWh / yr Saves / year in 10 years
A++ Carrier 38WHSS042ATA0TEE+40WHSW042DTA0TEE (this model)
4.2 kW6.1 241 — —
4.0 kW8.5 144 €27 €275
4.0 kW8.5 144 €27 €275
4.1 kW2.6 145 €27 €272
4.2 kW9.9 148 €26 €263
4.2 kW9.9 148 €26 €263

Label and product sheet

Energy class cooling / heating
A++ / A+
SEER
6.1
SCOP warmer / average / colder
4.6 / 4.0 / –
Cooling design load
4.2 kW
Heating design load (average)
4.0 kW
Yearly cooling
241 kWh
Yearly heating (average climate)
1,155 kWh
Sound power indoor / outdoor
58 / 65 dB(A)
Refrigerant
R32 (GWP 675)

Model numbers and history

Registered by Carrier under one model number.

38WHSS042ATA0TEE+40WHSW042DTA0TEE

  1. Placed on the EU market
  2. First published in the EU register (EPREL)

Questions

How much does the Carrier 38WHSS042ATA0TEE+40WHSW042DTA0TEE cost to run?

At one cooling season as on the label it uses about 241 kWh a year according to its EU energy label. At the EU average household price of 0.283 €/kWh that is about €68 a year, or €683 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.