Mitsubishi Electric PCA-M50KA3 / SUZ-M50VA2
Uses less electricity than 20% of the 5,158 split air conditioners, 4–5 kW on the EU register. At your selected price (European Union) that is €82 a year, €824 over ten years.
- Cooling, SEER
- 6.0
- Typical 6.8
- Heating, SCOP
- 4.1
- Typical 4.1
- Cooling cost
- €82 / year
- +€414 if you also heat with it (average climate)
Uses more than most comparable models: 80 % of them need less. Rotenso LEP35Xi R16 / LOP35Xo R16, the most efficient alternative on sale, saves about €45 a year. 90% of comparable models reach a better class than A+; the most common is A++. Heating efficiency (SCOP 4.1) is above the typical 4.1 of its group. Mitsubishi Electric has 275 models in this group; this one is number 235 among them. Mitsubishi Electric sells the same label values under other model names: PCA-M50KA3-ET / SUZ-M50VA2-ET.
Where it stands
Rank 4,080 of 5,158 split air conditioners, 4–5 kW by yearly consumption. 4,079 use less.
Next to it in the ranking
- Hitachi RAC-50WPA / RAK-50PPA 290 kWh −€0.28
- Mitsubishi Electric PCA-M50KA3-ET / SUZ-M50VA2-ET 291 kWh same
- Mitsubishi Electric PCA-M50KA3 / SUZ-M50VA2 291 kWh
- Mitsubishi Electric PEAD-SM50JA3 / SUZ-SM50VA2 291 kWh same
- Kaisai KTI-18HWG32X 291 kWh same
What it will cost you
| Period | PCA-M50KA3 / SUZ-M50VA2 | LEP35Xi R16 / LOP35Xo R16 | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 year | €82 | €37 | −€45 |
| 5 years | €412 | €185 | −€227 |
| 10 years | €824 | €371 | −€453 |
| 15 years | €1,236 | €556 | −€680 |
Is the more efficient model worth its price?
Enter both purchase prices to see the total cost of ownership.
Cooling and heating
Same size, lower running cost
On sale, at least 10% less energy, same size group
| Model | kWh / yr | Saves / year |
|---|---|---|
| Mitsubishi Electric PCA-M50KA3 / SUZ-M50VA2 (this model) | 291 | — |
| 131 | €45 | |
| 132 | €45 | |
| 132 | €45 | |
| 174 | €33 | |
| 181 | €31 |
Label and product sheet
- Energy class cooling / heating
- A+ / A+
- SEER
- 6.0
- SCOP warmer / average / colder
- – / 4.1 / –
- Cooling design load
- 5.0 kW
- Heating design load (average)
- 4.3 kW
- Yearly cooling
- 291 kWh
- Yearly heating (average climate)
- 1,462 kWh
- Sound power indoor / outdoor
- 60 / 64 dB(A)
- Refrigerant
- R32 (GWP 675)
Model numbers and history
Registered by Mitsubishi Electric under one model number.
PCA-M50KA3 / SUZ-M50VA2
- First published in the EU register (EPREL)
- Placed on the EU market
Questions
How much does the Mitsubishi Electric PCA-M50KA3 / SUZ-M50VA2 cost to run?
At one cooling season as on the label it uses about 291 kWh a year according to its EU energy label. At the EU average household price of 0.283 €/kWh that is about €82 a year, or €824 over ten years.
What do SEER and SCOP mean?
This model reaches SEER 6.0 and SCOP 4.1 in the average climate: higher is better.