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Costs for 0.283 €/kWh · Eurostat 2026 H1

Split air conditioners · 7.1 kW · cooling and heating

Panasonic S-36PF1E5B x2 / U-71PE1E8A

A+

Uses less electricity than 35% of the 14,301 split air conditioners, 6 kW and over on the EU register. At your selected price (European Union) that is €121 a year, €1,212 over ten years.

Cooling, SEER
5.8
Typical 6.9
Heating, SCOP
3.9
Typical 4.1
Cooling cost
€121 / year
+€722 if you also heat with it (average climate)

Near the middle of its group: 6 % 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. Panasonic has 349 models in this group; this one is number 144 among them. On the register since 2019 and still on sale.

Where it stands

Rank 9,253 of 14,301 split air conditioners, 6 kW and over by yearly consumption. 9,252 use less.

Median 402 This model · 428 0 1,700 kWh ← uses less · uses more →

Next to it in the ranking

  1. A++ Hitachi RAM-90NYP5E / RAK-18RPE + RAK-42RPE 428 kWh same
  2. A+ Panasonic S-36PY2E5B x2 / U-71PE1E8A 428 kWh same
  3. A+ Panasonic S-36PF1E5B x2 / U-71PE1E8A 428 kWh
  4. A+ Mitsubishi Electric PEAD-M71JA / SUZ-M71VA 428 kWh same
  5. A+ Emmeti EDH-2414S 428 kWh same
See the full ranking

What it will cost you

Period S-36PF1E5B x2 / U-71PE1E8A SNWS035VE3 Difference
1 year €121 €39 −€82
5 years €606 €195 −€411
10 years €1,212 €391 −€821
15 years €1,818 €586 −€1,232

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Years of use

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Cooling and heating

Cooling season 428 kWh / yr
Heating, average climate 2,548 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+ Panasonic S-36PF1E5B x2 / U-71PE1E8A (this model)
7.1 kW5.8 428 — —
7.1 kW6.1 138 €82 €821
7.2 kW8.7 246 €52 €515
7.0 kW8.5 252 €50 €498
7.0 kW7.1 253 €50 €496
7.1 kW9.7 256 €49 €487

Label and product sheet

Energy class cooling / heating
A+ / A
SEER
5.8
SCOP warmer / average / colder
– / 3.9 / –
Cooling design load
7.1 kW
Heating design load (average)
7.1 kW
Yearly cooling
428 kWh
Yearly heating (average climate)
2,548 kWh
Sound power indoor / outdoor
55 / 65 dB(A)
Refrigerant
R410A (GWP 2088)

Model numbers and history

Registered by Panasonic under one model number.

S-36PF1E5B x2 / U-71PE1E8A

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

Questions

How much does the Panasonic S-36PF1E5B x2 / U-71PE1E8A cost to run?

At one cooling season as on the label it uses about 428 kWh a year according to its EU energy label. At the EU average household price of 0.283 €/kWh that is about €121 a year, or €1,212 over ten years.

What do SEER and SCOP mean?

This model reaches SEER 5.8 and SCOP 3.9 in the average climate: higher is better.