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Costs for 0.283 €/kWh · Eurostat 2026 H1

Split air conditioners · 2.6 kW · cooling and heating

Maxa BDL26R

A++

Uses less electricity than 12% of the 2,545 split air conditioners, under 3 kW on the EU register. At your selected price (European Union) that is €42 a year, €422 over ten years.

Cooling, SEER
6.1
Typical 6.9
Heating, SCOP
4.0
Typical 4.1
Cooling cost
€42 / year
+€258 if you also heat with it (average climate)

Uses more than most comparable models: 88 % of them need less. Mitsubishi Electric MSZ-RZ25VU / MUZ-RZ25VU, the most efficient alternative on sale, saves about €21 a year. Class A++ is the most common class in this group (65% of models). Heating efficiency (SCOP 4.0) is below the typical 4.1 of its group. Maxa has 11 models in this group; this one is number 10 among them. On the register since 2019 and still on sale.

Where it stands

Rank 2,031 of 2,545 split air conditioners, under 3 kW by yearly consumption. 2,030 use less.

Median 130 This model · 149 0 1,300 kWh ← uses less · uses more →

Next to it in the ranking

  1. A++ VIessmann Vitoclima 200-SHE WS2026MHE1 149 kWh same
  2. A++ Sinclair ASH-09AIZ 149 kWh same
  3. A++ Maxa BDL26R 149 kWh
  4. A++ Gree GWH09QB-K3DNA1G 149 kWh same
  5. A+ Daikin FDXM25F3V1B9 / RXS25L3V1B 149 kWh same
See the full ranking

What it will cost you

Period BDL26R MSZ-RZ25VU / MUZ-RZ25VU Difference
1 year €42 €21 −€21
5 years €211 €106 −€105
10 years €422 €212 −€210
15 years €633 €319 −€314

Is the more efficient model worth its price?

Years of use

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Cooling and heating

Cooling season 149 kWh / yr
Heating, average climate 910 kWh / yr

Heating by climate zone

Climate SCOP kWh / yr
Warmer (e.g. Athens) 5.1 769
Average (e.g. Strasbourg) 4.0 910
Colder (e.g. Helsinki) 3.2 1,772

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++ Maxa BDL26R (this model)
2.6 kW6.1 149 — —
2.5 kW11.7 75 €21 €210
2.5 kW11.7 75 €21 €210
2.5 kW11.2 78 €20 €201
2.5 kW11.2 78 €20 €201
2.5 kW10.9 80 €20 €195

Label and product sheet

Energy class cooling / heating
A++ / A+
SEER
6.1
SCOP warmer / average / colder
5.1 / 4.0 / 3.2
Cooling design load
2.6 kW
Heating design load (average)
2.6 kW
Yearly cooling
149 kWh
Yearly heating (average climate)
910 kWh
Sound power indoor / outdoor
55 / 61 dB(A)
Refrigerant
R32 (GWP 675)

Model numbers and history

Registered by Maxa under one model number.

BDL26R

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

Questions

How much does the Maxa BDL26R cost to run?

At one cooling season as on the label it uses about 149 kWh a year according to its EU energy label. At the EU average household price of 0.283 €/kWh that is about €42 a year, or €422 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.