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Split air conditioners · 3.6 kW · cooling and heating

Midea MSCB1BU-12HRFN8-ME-SET

A++

Uses less electricity than 55% of the 3,067 split air conditioners, 3 kW on the EU register. At your selected price (European Union) that is €50 a year, €501 over ten years.

Cooling, SEER
7.1
Typical 6.5
Heating, SCOP
4.2
Typical 4.1
Cooling cost
€50 / year
+€246 if you also heat with it (average climate)

Near the middle of its group: 4 % below the typical 184 kWh. Class A++ is the most common class in this group (67% of models). Heating efficiency (SCOP 4.2) is above the typical 4.1 of its group. Midea has 96 models in this group; this one is number 62 among them.

Where it stands

Rank 1,341 of 3,067 split air conditioners, 3 kW by yearly consumption. 1,340 use less.

Median 184 This model · 177 0 450 kWh ← uses less · uses more →

Next to it in the ranking

  1. A++ Midea MSCB1BU-12HRFN8 / MOX103-12HFNX 177 kWh same
  2. A++ Daikin ATXC35EV1B / ARXC35EV1B 177 kWh same
  3. A++ Midea MSCB1BU-12HRFN8-ME-SET 177 kWh
  4. A++ Mobika EL-CLSAURIR32-035-2 177 kWh same
  5. A++ Bosch B1ZAI1241W/B1ZAO1241W 177 kWh same
See the full ranking

What it will cost you

Period MSCB1BU-12HRFN8-ME-SET ROH12KHCBN/RSH12KHCBN Difference
1 year €50 €33 −€18
5 years €251 €163 −€88
10 years €501 €326 −€176
15 years €752 €489 −€263

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Years of use

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Cooling and heating

Cooling season 177 kWh / yr
Heating, average climate 867 kWh / yr

Same size, lower running cost

On sale, at least 10% less energy, same size group

Model CoolingSEER kWh / yr Saves / year in 10 years
A++ Midea MSCB1BU-12HRFN8-ME-SET (this model)
3.6 kW7.1 177 — —
3.5 kW10.6 115 €18 €176
3.5 kW10.6 115 €18 €176
3.5 kW10.6 115 €18 €176
3.4 kW9.7 123 €15 €153
3.4 kW9.7 123 €15 €153

Label and product sheet

Energy class cooling / heating
A++ / A+
SEER
7.1
SCOP warmer / average / colder
– / 4.2 / –
Cooling design load
3.6 kW
Heating design load (average)
2.6 kW
Yearly cooling
177 kWh
Yearly heating (average climate)
867 kWh
Sound power indoor / outdoor
56 / 63 dB(A)
Refrigerant
R32 (GWP 675)

Model numbers and history

Registered by Midea under one model number.

MSCB1BU-12HRFN8-ME-SET

  1. First published in the EU register (EPREL)
  2. Placed on the EU market

Questions

How much does the Midea MSCB1BU-12HRFN8-ME-SET cost to run?

At one cooling season as on the label it uses about 177 kWh a year according to its EU energy label. At the EU average household price of 0.283 €/kWh that is about €50 a year, or €501 over ten years.

What do SEER and SCOP mean?

This model reaches SEER 7.1 and SCOP 4.2 in the average climate: higher is better.