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Costs for 0.283 €/kWh · Eurostat 2026 H1

Split air conditioners · 4.2 kW · cooling and heating

Mitsubishi Electric MSZ-AP42VGK / MUZ-AP42VGH

A++

Uses less electricity than 92% of the 5,158 split air conditioners, 4–5 kW on the EU register. At your selected price (European Union) that is €53 a year, €532 over ten years.

Cooling, SEER
7.8
Typical 6.8
Heating, SCOP
4.6
Typical 4.1
Cooling cost
€53 / year
+€321 if you also heat with it (average climate)

In the most efficient quarter of its group: 26 % below the typical 254 kWh. Class A++ is the most common class in this group (69% of models). Heating efficiency (SCOP 4.6) is above the typical 4.1 of its group. Mitsubishi Electric has 275 models in this group; this one is number 28 among them. Mitsubishi Electric sells the same label values under other model names: MSZ-AP42VG / MUZ-AP42VGH. On the register since 2019 and still on sale.

Where it stands

Rank 361 of 5,158 split air conditioners, 4–5 kW by yearly consumption. 360 use less.

Median 254 This model · 188 100 850 kWh ← uses less · uses more →

Next to it in the ranking

  1. A++ Daikin FTXP20L2V1B / FTXP20L2V1B / 2MXM50N2V1B9 188 kWh same
  2. A++ Daikin FTXP20M5V1B9 / FTXP20M5V1B9 / 2MXM50A2V1B 188 kWh same
  3. A++ Mitsubishi Electric MSZ-AP42VGK / MUZ-AP42VGH 188 kWh
  4. A++ Mitsubishi Electric MSZ-AP42VG / MUZ-AP42VGH 188 kWh same
  5. A++ Mitsubishi Electric MSZ-AP42VGK / MUZ-AP42VG 188 kWh same
See the full ranking

What it will cost you

Period MSZ-AP42VGK / MUZ-AP42VGH 7733704026 Difference
1 year €53 €41 −€12
5 years €266 €204 −€62
10 years €532 €408 −€125
15 years €799 €612 −€187

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Years of use

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Cooling and heating

Cooling season 188 kWh / yr
Heating, average climate 1,134 kWh / yr

Heating by climate zone

Climate SCOP kWh / yr
Warmer (e.g. Athens) 5.9 491
Average (e.g. Strasbourg) 4.6 1,134
Colder (e.g. Helsinki) — —

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++ Mitsubishi Electric MSZ-AP42VGK / MUZ-AP42VGH (this model)
4.2 kW7.8 188 — —
4.0 kW8.5 144 €12 €125
4.0 kW8.5 144 €12 €125
4.1 kW2.6 145 €12 €122
4.2 kW9.9 148 €11 €113
4.2 kW9.9 148 €11 €113

Label and product sheet

Energy class cooling / heating
A++ / A++
SEER
7.8
SCOP warmer / average / colder
5.9 / 4.6 / –
Cooling design load
4.2 kW
Heating design load (average)
3.8 kW
Yearly cooling
188 kWh
Yearly heating (average climate)
1,134 kWh
Sound power indoor / outdoor
57 / 61 dB(A)
Refrigerant
R32 (GWP 550)

Model numbers and history

Registered by Mitsubishi Electric under one model number.

MSZ-AP42VGK / MUZ-AP42VGH

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

Questions

How much does the Mitsubishi Electric MSZ-AP42VGK / MUZ-AP42VGH cost to run?

At one cooling season as on the label it uses about 188 kWh a year according to its EU energy label. At the EU average household price of 0.283 €/kWh that is about €53 a year, or €532 over ten years.

What do SEER and SCOP mean?

This model reaches SEER 7.8 and SCOP 4.6 in the average climate: higher is better.