Kältebringer KB26-9000BTU
Uses less electricity than 47% of the 2,545 split air conditioners, under 3 kW on the EU register. At your selected price (European Union) that is €37 a year, €368 over ten years.
- Cooling, SEER
- 7.0
- Typical 6.9
- Heating, SCOP
- 4.1
- Typical 4.1
- Cooling cost
- €37 / year
- +€222 if you also heat with it (average climate)
Right at the typical consumption of its group, 130 kWh a year. Class A++ is the most common class in this group (65% of models). Heating efficiency (SCOP 4.1) is above the typical 4.1 of its group. Of 2 Kältebringer models in this group, it ranks last.
Where it stands
Rank 1,247 of 2,545 split air conditioners, under 3 kW by yearly consumption. 1,246 use less.
Next to it in the ranking
- Hamilton HAWI-90A / HAOI-90A 130 kWh same
- Movair MOV14-2250 130 kWh same
- Kältebringer KB26-9000BTU 130 kWh
- NGM CFN26AF5+CFN26FX 130 kWh same
- Auratsu AWX-09KTKI/AWX-09KTKO 130 kWh same
What it will cost you
| Period | KB26-9000BTU | MSZ-RZ25VU / MUZ-RZ25VU | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 year | €37 | €21 | −€16 |
| 5 years | €184 | €106 | −€78 |
| 10 years | €368 | €212 | −€156 |
| 15 years | €552 | €319 | −€234 |
Is the more efficient model worth its price?
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Cooling and heating
Heating by climate zone
| Climate | SCOP | kWh / yr |
|---|---|---|
| Warmer (e.g. Athens) | 5.1 | 631 |
| Average (e.g. Strasbourg) | 4.1 | 785 |
| Colder (e.g. Helsinki) | — | — |
Same size, lower running cost
On sale, at least 10% less energy, same size group
| Model | kWh / yr | Saves / year |
|---|---|---|
| Kältebringer KB26-9000BTU (this model) | 130 | — |
| 75 | €16 | |
| 75 | €16 | |
| 78 | €15 | |
| 78 | €15 | |
| 80 | €14 |
Label and product sheet
- Energy class cooling / heating
- A++ / A+
- SEER
- 7.0
- SCOP warmer / average / colder
- 5.1 / 4.1 / –
- Cooling design load
- 2.6 kW
- Heating design load (average)
- 2.3 kW
- Yearly cooling
- 130 kWh
- Yearly heating (average climate)
- 785 kWh
- Sound power indoor / outdoor
- 52 / 60 dB(A)
- Refrigerant
- R32 (GWP 675)
Model numbers and history
Registered by Kältebringer under one model number.
KB26-9000BTU
- Placed on the EU market
- First published in the EU register (EPREL)
Questions
How much does the Kältebringer KB26-9000BTU cost to run?
At one cooling season as on the label it uses about 130 kWh a year according to its EU energy label. At the EU average household price of 0.283 €/kWh that is about €37 a year, or €368 over ten years.
What do SEER and SCOP mean?
This model reaches SEER 7.0 and SCOP 4.1 in the average climate: higher is better.