Rotenso VM26Xi R16 / VM26Xo R16
Uses less electricity than 79% of the 2,545 split air conditioners, under 3 kW on the EU register. At your selected price (European Union) that is €29 a year, €292 over ten years.
- Cooling, SEER
- 8.8
- Typical 6.9
- Heating, SCOP
- 4.6
- Typical 4.1
- Cooling cost
- €29 / year
- +€220 if you also heat with it (average climate)
In the most efficient quarter of its group: 21 % below the typical 130 kWh. Class A+++ is the best class any model in this group reaches. Heating efficiency (SCOP 4.6) is above the typical 4.1 of its group. Rotenso has 32 models in this group; this one is number 4 among them. Rotenso sells the same label values under other model names: VM26Xi R15/VM26Xo R15, VCS26Xi R16 / VO26Xo R16.
Where it stands
Rank 410 of 2,545 split air conditioners, under 3 kW by yearly consumption. 409 use less.
Next to it in the ranking
- Rotenso VCS26Xi R16 / VO26Xo R16 103 kWh same
- Rotenso VM26Xi R15/VM26Xo R15 103 kWh same
- Rotenso VM26Xi R16 / VM26Xo R16 103 kWh
- Fisher FSAIF-Art-94AE3-W / W-GR / G-BR / B / FSOAIF-Art-94AE3 103 kWh same
- Midea AG1-09NXD6-I / AG1-09NXD6-O 103 kWh same
What it will cost you
| Period | VM26Xi R16 / VM26Xo R16 | MSZ-RZ25VU / MUZ-RZ25VU | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 year | €29 | €21 | −€8 |
| 5 years | €146 | €106 | −€40 |
| 10 years | €292 | €212 | −€79 |
| 15 years | €438 | €319 | −€119 |
Is the more efficient model worth its price?
Enter both purchase prices to see the total cost of ownership.
Cooling and heating
Heating by climate zone
| Climate | SCOP | kWh / yr |
|---|---|---|
| Warmer (e.g. Athens) | 6.0 | 700 |
| Average (e.g. Strasbourg) | 4.6 | 776 |
| Colder (e.g. Helsinki) | 3.5 | 2,040 |
Same size, lower running cost
On sale, at least 10% less energy, same size group
| Model | kWh / yr | Saves / year |
|---|---|---|
| Rotenso VM26Xi R16 / VM26Xo R16 (this model) | 103 | — |
| 75 | €8 | |
| 75 | €8 | |
| 78 | €7 | |
| 78 | €7 | |
| 80 | €7 |
Label and product sheet
- Energy class cooling / heating
- A+++ / A++
- SEER
- 8.8
- SCOP warmer / average / colder
- 6.0 / 4.6 / 3.5
- Cooling design load
- 2.6 kW
- Heating design load (average)
- 2.5 kW
- Yearly cooling
- 103 kWh
- Yearly heating (average climate)
- 776 kWh
- Sound power indoor / outdoor
- 53 / 58 dB(A)
- Refrigerant
- R32 (GWP 675)
Model numbers and history
2 model numbers are registered by Rotenso with identical label values (usually colour or market variants). Searching any of them leads here.
VM26Xi R16 / VM26Xo R16 · VP26Xi R16 / VP26Xo R16
- Placed on the EU market
- First published in the EU register (EPREL)
Questions
How much does the Rotenso VM26Xi R16 / VM26Xo R16 cost to run?
At one cooling season as on the label it uses about 103 kWh a year according to its EU energy label. At the EU average household price of 0.283 €/kWh that is about €29 a year, or €292 over ten years.
What do SEER and SCOP mean?
This model reaches SEER 8.8 and SCOP 4.6 in the average climate: higher is better.