Midea M4O-36FN8-Q
Uses less electricity than 9% of the 14,301 split air conditioners, 6 kW and over on the EU register. At your selected price (European Union) that is €174 a year, €1,736 over ten years.
- Cooling, SEER
- 6.1
- Typical 6.9
- Heating, SCOP
- 3.8
- Typical 4.1
- Cooling cost
- €174 / year
- +€919 if you also heat with it (average climate)
Uses more than most comparable models: 91 % of them need less. Gouku Information BEU404-SET-03, the most efficient alternative on sale, saves about €170 a year. Class A++ is the most common class in this group (80% of models). Heating efficiency (SCOP 3.8) is below the typical 4.1 of its group. Midea has 126 models in this group; this one is number 104 among them. On the register since 2021 and still on sale.
Where it stands
Rank 12,937 of 14,301 split air conditioners, 6 kW and over by yearly consumption. 12,936 use less.
Next to it in the ranking
- Mitsubishi Electric PEAD-M100JA / PUZ-M100VKA 613 kWh same
- Inventor U5MRSL32(4)-36/LV5MDI32-09WiFiR 613 kWh same
- Midea M4O-36FN8-Q 613 kWh
- Hitachi RAM-90NP5A / RAD-35RPA + RAF-50QXA 613 kWh same
- Buderus 7733703004 614 kWh +€0.28
What it will cost you
| Period | M4O-36FN8-Q | BEU404-SET-03 | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 year | €174 | €3 | −€170 |
| 5 years | €868 | €16 | −€852 |
| 10 years | €1,736 | €31 | −€1,705 |
| 15 years | €2,604 | €47 | −€2,557 |
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) | 4.5 | 3,298 |
| Average (e.g. Strasbourg) | 3.8 | 3,246 |
| 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 M4O-36FN8-Q (this model) | 613 | — |
| 11 | €170 | |
| 378 | €67 | |
| 382 | €65 | |
| 407 | €58 | |
| 425 | €53 |
Label and product sheet
- Energy class cooling / heating
- A++ / A
- SEER
- 6.1
- SCOP warmer / average / colder
- 4.5 / 3.8 / –
- Cooling design load
- 10.6 kW
- Heating design load (average)
- 8.8 kW
- Yearly cooling
- 613 kWh
- Yearly heating (average climate)
- 3,246 kWh
- Sound power indoor / outdoor
- 57 / 67 dB(A)
- Refrigerant
- R32 (GWP 675)
Model numbers and history
Registered by Midea under one model number.
M4O-36FN8-Q
- Placed on the EU market
- First published in the EU register (EPREL)
Questions
How much does the Midea M4O-36FN8-Q cost to run?
At one cooling season as on the label it uses about 613 kWh a year according to its EU energy label. At the EU average household price of 0.283 €/kWh that is about €174 a year, or €1,736 over ten years.
What do SEER and SCOP mean?
This model reaches SEER 6.1 and SCOP 3.8 in the average climate: higher is better.