Midea EF-09RD1L/EF-12RD1L/M2O-18N8
Uses less electricity than 10% of the 5,158 split air conditioners, 4–5 kW on the EU register. At your selected price (European Union) that is €85 a year, €847 over ten years.
- Cooling, SEER
- 6.3
- Typical 6.8
- Heating, SCOP
- 4.1
- Typical 4.1
- Cooling cost
- €85 / year
- +€438 if you also heat with it (average climate)
Uses more than most comparable models: 90 % of them need less. Rotenso LEP35Xi R16 / LOP35Xo R16, the most efficient alternative on sale, saves about €48 a year. 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 65 among them. Registered in Jul 2026, one of the newer models in its group.
Where it stands
Rank 4,612 of 5,158 split air conditioners, 4–5 kW by yearly consumption. 4,611 use less.
Next to it in the ranking
- General AOHG18LBCB/ABHG18LVTB 298 kWh −€0.28
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- Midea EF-09RD1L/EF-12RD1L/M2O-18N8 299 kWh
- Comfee 2FB-18K + CF-CHR9IU + CF-CHR12IU 299 kWh same
- Ariston TRIAL 50 DUC R32_U-I N 9+18 299 kWh same
What it will cost you
| Period | EF-09RD1L/EF-12RD1L/M2O-18N8 | LEP35Xi R16 / LOP35Xo R16 | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 year | €85 | €37 | −€48 |
| 5 years | €423 | €185 | −€238 |
| 10 years | €847 | €371 | −€476 |
| 15 years | €1,270 | €556 | −€714 |
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) | 5.3 | 1,342 |
| Average (e.g. Strasbourg) | 4.1 | 1,546 |
| Colder (e.g. Helsinki) | — | — |
Same size, lower running cost
On sale, at least 10% less energy, same size group
| Model | kWh / yr | Saves / year |
|---|---|---|
| Midea EF-09RD1L/EF-12RD1L/M2O-18N8 (this model) | 299 | — |
| 131 | €48 | |
| 132 | €47 | |
| 132 | €47 | |
| 151 | €42 | |
| 151 | €42 |
Label and product sheet
- Energy class cooling / heating
- A++ / A+
- SEER
- 6.3
- SCOP warmer / average / colder
- 5.3 / 4.1 / –
- Cooling design load
- 5.4 kW
- Heating design load (average)
- 4.6 kW
- Yearly cooling
- 299 kWh
- Yearly heating (average climate)
- 1,546 kWh
- Sound power indoor / outdoor
- 63 / 65 dB(A)
- Refrigerant
- R32 (GWP 675)
Model numbers and history
Registered by Midea under one model number.
EF-09RD1L/EF-12RD1L/M2O-18N8
- Placed on the EU market
- First published in the EU register (EPREL)
Questions
How much does the Midea EF-09RD1L/EF-12RD1L/M2O-18N8 cost to run?
At one cooling season as on the label it uses about 299 kWh a year according to its EU energy label. At the EU average household price of 0.283 €/kWh that is about €85 a year, or €847 over ten years.
What do SEER and SCOP mean?
This model reaches SEER 6.3 and SCOP 4.1 in the average climate: higher is better.