Midea CB1-18HRFN8-I + MX3H-18RD1-CB
Uses less electricity than 44% of the 5,158 split air conditioners, 4–5 kW on the EU register. At your selected price (European Union) that is €74 a year, €739 over ten years.
- Cooling, SEER
- 7.1
- Typical 6.8
- Heating, SCOP
- 4.1
- Typical 4.1
- Cooling cost
- €74 / year
- +€405 if you also heat with it (average climate)
Near the middle of its group: 3 % above the typical 254 kWh. Class A++ is the most common class in this group (69% of models). Heating efficiency (SCOP 4.1) is above the typical 4.1 of its group. Midea has 75 models in this group; this one is number 28 among them. Registered in Sept 2026, one of the newer models in its group.
Where it stands
Rank 2,795 of 5,158 split air conditioners, 4–5 kW by yearly consumption. 2,794 use less.
Next to it in the ranking
- Bosch 7733704718 261 kWh same
- Midea MFA2U-17HRFNX(GA) - MOX330U-18HFN8-Q(GA) 261 kWh same
- Midea CB1-18HRFN8-I + MX3H-18RD1-CB 261 kWh
- Panasonic CS-Z50UFEAW / CU-Z50UBEA 261 kWh same
- Samsung AR40F18C0AMNSK/AR40F18C0AMXSK 261 kWh same
What it will cost you
| Period | CB1-18HRFN8-I + MX3H-18RD1-CB | LEP35Xi R16 / LOP35Xo R16 | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 year | €74 | €37 | −€37 |
| 5 years | €370 | €185 | −€184 |
| 10 years | €739 | €371 | −€368 |
| 15 years | €1,109 | €556 | −€552 |
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 |
|---|---|---|
| Midea CB1-18HRFN8-I + MX3H-18RD1-CB (this model) | 261 | — |
| 131 | €37 | |
| 132 | €37 | |
| 132 | €37 | |
| 151 | €31 | |
| 151 | €31 |
Label and product sheet
- Energy class cooling / heating
- A++ / A+
- SEER
- 7.1
- SCOP warmer / average / colder
- – / 4.1 / –
- Cooling design load
- 5.3 kW
- Heating design load (average)
- 4.2 kW
- Yearly cooling
- 261 kWh
- Yearly heating (average climate)
- 1,431 kWh
- Sound power indoor / outdoor
- 56 / 65 dB(A)
- Refrigerant
- R32 (GWP 675)
Model numbers and history
Registered by Midea under one model number.
CB1-18HRFN8-I + MX3H-18RD1-CB
- Placed on the EU market
- First published in the EU register (EPREL)
Questions
How much does the Midea CB1-18HRFN8-I + MX3H-18RD1-CB cost to run?
At one cooling season as on the label it uses about 261 kWh a year according to its EU energy label. At the EU average household price of 0.283 €/kWh that is about €74 a year, or €739 over ten years.
What do SEER and SCOP mean?
This model reaches SEER 7.1 and SCOP 4.1 in the average climate: higher is better.