Midea MCAU-35(12)N8Q-2
Uses less electricity than 53% of the 3,067 split air conditioners, 3 kW on the EU register. At your selected price (European Union) that is €51 a year, €510 over ten years.
- Cooling, SEER
- 6.8
- Typical 6.5
- Heating, SCOP
- 4.1
- Typical 4.1
- Cooling cost
- €51 / year
- +€261 if you also heat with it (average climate)
Near the middle of its group: 2 % below the typical 184 kWh. Class A++ is the most common class in this group (67% of models). Heating efficiency (SCOP 4.1) is above the typical 4.1 of its group. Midea has 96 models in this group; this one is number 66 among them.
Where it stands
Rank 1,376 of 3,067 split air conditioners, 3 kW by yearly consumption. 1,375 use less.
Next to it in the ranking
- Frezzer 103150350 NORDIC K12 WMS AIRCON 180 kWh same
- Panasonic CS-TZ35WKEW / CU-TZ35WKE 180 kWh same
- Midea MCAU-35(12)N8Q-2 180 kWh
- Animair IDU-A35N1 / ODU-A35N1 180 kWh same
- Bosch ASI12AW30/ASO12AW30 180 kWh same
What it will cost you
| Period | MCAU-35(12)N8Q-2 | NF-ST30CR | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 year | €51 | €1 | −€50 |
| 5 years | €255 | €4 | −€251 |
| 10 years | €510 | €8 | −€501 |
| 15 years | €765 | €13 | −€752 |
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 MCAU-35(12)N8Q-2 (this model) | 180 | — |
| 3 | €50 | |
| 102 | €22 | |
| 103 | €22 | |
| 103 | €22 | |
| 112 | €19 |
Label and product sheet
- Energy class cooling / heating
- A++ / A+
- SEER
- 6.8
- SCOP warmer / average / colder
- – / 4.1 / –
- Cooling design load
- 3.5 kW
- Heating design load (average)
- 2.7 kW
- Yearly cooling
- 180 kWh
- Yearly heating (average climate)
- 922 kWh
- Sound power indoor / outdoor
- 55 / 62 dB(A)
- Refrigerant
- R32 (GWP 675)
Model numbers and history
Registered by Midea under one model number.
MCAU-35(12)N8Q-2
- Placed on the EU market
- First published in the EU register (EPREL)
Questions
How much does the Midea MCAU-35(12)N8Q-2 cost to run?
At one cooling season as on the label it uses about 180 kWh a year according to its EU energy label. At the EU average household price of 0.283 €/kWh that is about €51 a year, or €510 over ten years.
What do SEER and SCOP mean?
This model reaches SEER 6.8 and SCOP 4.1 in the average climate: higher is better.