Meireles MAC 18 W
Uses less electricity than 48% of the 5,158 split air conditioners, 4–5 kW on the EU register. At your selected price (European Union) that is €72 a year, €725 over ten years.
- Cooling, SEER
- 7.1
- Typical 6.8
- Heating, SCOP
- 4.0
- Typical 4.1
- Cooling cost
- €72 / year
- +€406 if you also heat with it (average climate)
Near the middle of its group: 1 % above 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. Of 2 Meireles models in this group, it is the most efficient.
Where it stands
Rank 2,591 of 5,158 split air conditioners, 4–5 kW by yearly consumption. 2,590 use less.
Next to it in the ranking
- Frigicoll KLKIM-52(18)-MN8S3/KLKO-52(18)-MN8S3 256 kWh same
- Olimpia Splendid OS-CAAMH18Ei + OS-SEPHH09EI + OS-SEPHH12EI 256 kWh same
- Meireles MAC 18 W 256 kWh
- Cooper&Hunter CH-S18FTXD2-WP/BL/SC 256 kWh same
- Cooper&Hunter CH-S18FTXLA2-NG 256 kWh same
What it will cost you
| Period | MAC 18 W | LEP35Xi R16 / LOP35Xo R16 | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 year | €72 | €37 | −€35 |
| 5 years | €362 | €185 | −€177 |
| 10 years | €725 | €371 | −€354 |
| 15 years | €1,087 | €556 | −€531 |
Is the more efficient model worth its price?
Enter both purchase prices to see the total cost of ownership.
Cooling and heating
Heating by climate zone
| Climate | SCOP | kWh / yr |
|---|---|---|
| Warmer (e.g. Athens) | 5.2 | 1,212 |
| Average (e.g. Strasbourg) | 4.0 | 1,435 |
| Colder (e.g. Helsinki) | — | — |
Same size, lower running cost
On sale, at least 10% less energy, same size group
| Model | kWh / yr | Saves / year |
|---|---|---|
| Meireles MAC 18 W (this model) | 256 | — |
| 131 | €35 | |
| 132 | €35 | |
| 132 | €35 | |
| 151 | €30 | |
| 151 | €30 |
Label and product sheet
- Energy class cooling / heating
- A++ / A+
- SEER
- 7.1
- SCOP warmer / average / colder
- 5.2 / 4.0 / –
- Cooling design load
- 5.2 kW
- Heating design load (average)
- 4.1 kW
- Yearly cooling
- 256 kWh
- Yearly heating (average climate)
- 1,435 kWh
- Sound power indoor / outdoor
- 55 / 61 dB(A)
- Refrigerant
- R32 (GWP 675)
Model numbers and history
Registered by Meireles under one model number.
MAC 18 W
- Placed on the EU market
- First published in the EU register (EPREL)
Questions
How much does the Meireles MAC 18 W cost to run?
At one cooling season as on the label it uses about 256 kWh a year according to its EU energy label. At the EU average household price of 0.283 €/kWh that is about €72 a year, or €725 over ten years.
What do SEER and SCOP mean?
This model reaches SEER 7.1 and SCOP 4.0 in the average climate: higher is better.