Mitsubishi Electric PLA-M50EA / PUZ-ZM50VKA
Uses less electricity than 63% of the 5,158 split air conditioners, 4–5 kW on the EU register. At your selected price (European Union) that is €66 a year, €663 over ten years.
- Cooling, SEER
- 7.4
- Typical 6.8
- Heating, SCOP
- 4.4
- Typical 4.1
- Cooling cost
- €66 / year
- +€335 if you also heat with it (average climate)
Near the middle of its group: 8 % below the typical 254 kWh. Class A++ is the most common class in this group (69% of models). Heating efficiency (SCOP 4.4) is above the typical 4.1 of its group. Mitsubishi Electric has 275 models in this group; this one is number 101 among them. On the register since 2019 and still on sale.
Where it stands
Rank 1,859 of 5,158 split air conditioners, 4–5 kW by yearly consumption. 1,858 use less.
Next to it in the ranking
- Hitachi RAM-53NE2F / RAK-18REF + RAK-25REF 234 kWh same
- Hitachi RAM-53NE3F / RAK-18REF + RAK-25REF 234 kWh same
- Mitsubishi Electric PLA-M50EA / PUZ-ZM50VKA 234 kWh
- Aldes T.One® 04H 234 kWh same
- Fuji Electric ROG18KMTA/RSG18KMTE 234 kWh same
What it will cost you
| Period | PLA-M50EA / PUZ-ZM50VKA | LEP35Xi R16 / LOP35Xo R16 | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 year | €66 | €37 | −€29 |
| 5 years | €331 | €185 | −€146 |
| 10 years | €663 | €371 | −€292 |
| 15 years | €994 | €556 | −€438 |
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 |
|---|---|---|
| Mitsubishi Electric PLA-M50EA / PUZ-ZM50VKA (this model) | 234 | — |
| 131 | €29 | |
| 132 | €29 | |
| 132 | €29 | |
| 174 | €17 | |
| 181 | €15 |
Label and product sheet
- Energy class cooling / heating
- A++ / A+
- SEER
- 7.4
- SCOP warmer / average / colder
- – / 4.4 / –
- Cooling design load
- 5.0 kW
- Heating design load (average)
- 3.8 kW
- Yearly cooling
- 234 kWh
- Yearly heating (average climate)
- 1,184 kWh
- Sound power indoor / outdoor
- 54 / 65 dB(A)
- Refrigerant
- R32 (GWP 550)
Model numbers and history
Registered by Mitsubishi Electric under one model number.
PLA-M50EA / PUZ-ZM50VKA
- Placed on the EU market
- First published in the EU register (EPREL)
Questions
How much does the Mitsubishi Electric PLA-M50EA / PUZ-ZM50VKA cost to run?
At one cooling season as on the label it uses about 234 kWh a year according to its EU energy label. At the EU average household price of 0.283 €/kWh that is about €66 a year, or €663 over ten years.
What do SEER and SCOP mean?
This model reaches SEER 7.4 and SCOP 4.4 in the average climate: higher is better.