Inventor V4MDI-18 / U4MRS-18
Uses less electricity than 24% of the 5,158 split air conditioners, 4–5 kW on the EU register. At your selected price (European Union) that is €81 a year, €807 over ten years.
- Cooling, SEER
- 6.5
- Typical 6.8
- Heating, SCOP
- 4.0
- Typical 4.1
- Cooling cost
- €81 / year
- +€466 if you also heat with it (average climate)
Uses more than most comparable models: 76 % of them need less. Rotenso LEP35Xi R16 / LOP35Xo R16, the most efficient alternative on sale, saves about €44 a year. 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. Inventor has 87 models in this group; this one is number 53 among them. On the register since 2019 and still on sale.
Where it stands
Rank 3,796 of 5,158 split air conditioners, 4–5 kW by yearly consumption. 3,795 use less.
Next to it in the ranking
- Fisher FSPIF-181AE2/FSOIF-183AE2 285 kWh same
- Fisher FSLIF-182AE2/FSOIF-183AE2 285 kWh same
- Inventor V4MDI-18 / U4MRS-18 285 kWh
- Bosch 7733704825 286 kWh +€0.28
- Rossato ELYSON CANALIZZATO 18 286 kWh +€0.28
What it will cost you
| Period | V4MDI-18 / U4MRS-18 | LEP35Xi R16 / LOP35Xo R16 | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 year | €81 | €37 | −€44 |
| 5 years | €404 | €185 | −€218 |
| 10 years | €807 | €371 | −€436 |
| 15 years | €1,211 | €556 | −€654 |
Is the more efficient model worth its price?
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Cooling and heating
Same size, lower running cost
On sale, at least 10% less energy, same size group
| Model | kWh / yr | Saves / year |
|---|---|---|
| Inventor V4MDI-18 / U4MRS-18 (this model) | 285 | — |
| 131 | €44 | |
| 132 | €43 | |
| 132 | €43 | |
| 151 | €38 | |
| 151 | €38 |
Label and product sheet
- Energy class cooling / heating
- A++ / A+
- SEER
- 6.5
- SCOP warmer / average / colder
- – / 4.0 / –
- Cooling design load
- 5.3 kW
- Heating design load (average)
- 4.7 kW
- Yearly cooling
- 285 kWh
- Yearly heating (average climate)
- 1,645 kWh
- Sound power indoor / outdoor
- 58 / 64 dB(A)
- Refrigerant
- R410A (GWP 2088)
Model numbers and history
Registered by Inventor under one model number.
V4MDI-18 / U4MRS-18
- Placed on the EU market
- First published in the EU register (EPREL)
Questions
How much does the Inventor V4MDI-18 / U4MRS-18 cost to run?
At one cooling season as on the label it uses about 285 kWh a year according to its EU energy label. At the EU average household price of 0.283 €/kWh that is about €81 a year, or €807 over ten years.
What do SEER and SCOP mean?
This model reaches SEER 6.5 and SCOP 4.0 in the average climate: higher is better.