Panasonic CS-ME5PKE + CS-E7QKEW / CU-2E12SBE
Uses less electricity than 31% of the 3,067 split air conditioners, 3 kW on the EU register. At your selected price (European Union) that is €55 a year, €549 over ten years.
- Cooling, SEER
- 6.5
- Typical 6.5
- Heating, SCOP
- 4.0
- Typical 4.1
- Cooling cost
- €55 / year
- +€396 if you also heat with it (average climate)
Near the middle of its group: 5 % above the typical 184 kWh. 93% of comparable models reach a better class than A+; the most common is A++. Heating efficiency (SCOP 4.0) is below the typical 4.1 of its group. Panasonic has 85 models in this group; this one is number 62 among them. On the register since 2022 and still on sale.
Where it stands
Rank 2,061 of 3,067 split air conditioners, 3 kW by yearly consumption. 2,060 use less.
Next to it in the ranking
- Panasonic CS-CZ12SKE / CU-CZ12SKE 194 kWh same
- Panasonic CS-CZ35TKE / CU-CZ35TKE 194 kWh same
- Panasonic CS-ME5PKE + CS-E7QKEW / CU-2E12SBE 194 kWh
- Mitsubishi Heavy Industries SRC35ZMX-S_SRR35ZM-S 194 kWh same
- KlimaNEXT KNX-S12-32 195 kWh +€0.28
What it will cost you
| Period | CS-ME5PKE + CS-E7QKEW / CU-2E12SBE | ROH12KHCBN/RSH12KHCBN | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 year | €55 | €33 | −€22 |
| 5 years | €275 | €163 | −€112 |
| 10 years | €549 | €326 | −€224 |
| 15 years | €824 | €489 | −€336 |
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 |
|---|---|---|
| Panasonic CS-ME5PKE + CS-E7QKEW / CU-2E12SBE (this model) | 194 | — |
| 115 | €22 | |
| 115 | €22 | |
| 115 | €22 | |
| 123 | €20 | |
| 123 | €20 |
Label and product sheet
- Energy class cooling / heating
- A+ / A+
- SEER
- 6.5
- SCOP warmer / average / colder
- – / 4.0 / –
- Cooling design load
- 3.6 kW
- Heating design load (average)
- 4.0 kW
- Yearly cooling
- 194 kWh
- Yearly heating (average climate)
- 1,400 kWh
- Sound power indoor / outdoor
- 55 / 62 dB(A)
- Refrigerant
- R410A (GWP 2088)
Model numbers and history
Registered by Panasonic under one model number.
CS-ME5PKE + CS-E7QKEW / CU-2E12SBE
- Placed on the EU market
- First published in the EU register (EPREL)
Questions
How much does the Panasonic CS-ME5PKE + CS-E7QKEW / CU-2E12SBE cost to run?
At one cooling season as on the label it uses about 194 kWh a year according to its EU energy label. At the EU average household price of 0.283 €/kWh that is about €55 a year, or €549 over ten years.
What do SEER and SCOP mean?
This model reaches SEER 6.5 and SCOP 4.0 in the average climate: higher is better.