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Costs for 0.283 €/kWh · Eurostat 2026 H1

Split air conditioners · 7.1 kW · cooling and heating

Mitsubishi Electric PLA-SM71EA2 / SUZ-SM71VA

A+

Uses less electricity than 38% of the 14,301 split air conditioners, 6 kW and over on the EU register. At your selected price (European Union) that is €116 a year, €1,161 over ten years.

Cooling, SEER
6.0
Typical 6.9
Heating, SCOP
3.9
Typical 4.1
Cooling cost
€116 / year
+€586 if you also heat with it (average climate)

Near the middle of its group: 2 % above the typical 402 kWh. 83% of comparable models reach a better class than A+; the most common is A++. Heating efficiency (SCOP 3.9) is below the typical 4.1 of its group. Mitsubishi Electric has 825 models in this group; this one is number 276 among them. On the register since 2021 and still on sale.

Where it stands

Rank 7,490 of 14,301 split air conditioners, 6 kW and over by yearly consumption. 7,489 use less.

Median 402 This model · 410 0 1,700 kWh ← uses less · uses more →

Next to it in the ranking

  1. A++ Clivet MU2-Y 82M (1x4) 410 kWh same
  2. A++ Maxa EXT4M82R 410 kWh same
  3. A+ Mitsubishi Electric PLA-SM71EA2 / SUZ-SM71VA 410 kWh
  4. A++ Lamborghini Caloreclima RUBINO S 28-4 410 kWh same
  5. A++ Lamborghini Caloreclima RUBINO S 28-4 PLUS 410 kWh same
See the full ranking

What it will cost you

Period PLA-SM71EA2 / SUZ-SM71VA SNWS035VE3 Difference
1 year €116 €39 −€77
5 years €581 €195 −€385
10 years €1,161 €391 −€770
15 years €1,742 €586 −€1,155

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Years of use

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Cooling and heating

Cooling season 410 kWh / yr
Heating, average climate 2,068 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+ Mitsubishi Electric PLA-SM71EA2 / SUZ-SM71VA (this model)
7.1 kW6.0 410 — —
7.1 kW6.1 138 €77 €770
7.2 kW8.7 246 €46 €464
7.0 kW8.5 252 €45 €447
7.0 kW7.1 253 €44 €445
7.1 kW9.7 256 €44 €436

Label and product sheet

Energy class cooling / heating
A+ / A
SEER
6.0
SCOP warmer / average / colder
– / 3.9 / –
Cooling design load
7.1 kW
Heating design load (average)
5.8 kW
Yearly cooling
410 kWh
Yearly heating (average climate)
2,068 kWh
Sound power indoor / outdoor
56 / 66 dB(A)
Refrigerant
R32 (GWP 550)

Model numbers and history

Registered by Mitsubishi Electric under one model number.

PLA-SM71EA2 / SUZ-SM71VA

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

Questions

How much does the Mitsubishi Electric PLA-SM71EA2 / SUZ-SM71VA cost to run?

At one cooling season as on the label it uses about 410 kWh a year according to its EU energy label. At the EU average household price of 0.283 €/kWh that is about €116 a year, or €1,161 over ten years.

What do SEER and SCOP mean?

This model reaches SEER 6.0 and SCOP 3.9 in the average climate: higher is better.