Sinclair MV-E36BI2
Uses less electricity than 23% of the 14,301 split air conditioners, 6 kW and over on the EU register. At your selected price (European Union) that is €146 a year, €1,458 over ten years.
- Cooling, SEER
- 7.2
- Typical 6.9
- Heating, SCOP
- 4.0
- Typical 4.1
- Cooling cost
- €146 / year
- +€1,041 if you also heat with it (average climate)
Uses more than most comparable models: 77 % of them need less. Gouku Information BEU404-SET-03, the most efficient alternative on sale, saves about €143 a year. Class A++ is the most common class in this group (80% of models). Heating efficiency (SCOP 4.0) is below the typical 4.1 of its group. Sinclair has 64 models in this group; this one is number 48 among them.
Where it stands
Rank 10,878 of 14,301 split air conditioners, 6 kW and over by yearly consumption. 10,877 use less.
Next to it in the ranking
- Mitsubishi Electric PCA-M125KA2 / PUZ-ZM100VKA2 515 kWh same
- AlpicAir AM4O-100HRDC1A AWI-26HRDC1Cx4 515 kWh same
- Sinclair MV-E36BI2 515 kWh
- Panasonic S-100PU2E5B / U-100PZ2E5 515 kWh same
- Panasonic S-1014PU3E / U-100PZ3E5 515 kWh same
What it will cost you
| Period | MV-E36BI2 | BEU404-SET-03 | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 year | €146 | €3 | −€143 |
| 5 years | €729 | €16 | −€714 |
| 10 years | €1,458 | €31 | −€1,427 |
| 15 years | €2,188 | €47 | −€2,141 |
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 |
|---|---|---|
| Sinclair MV-E36BI2 (this model) | 515 | — |
| 11 | €143 | |
| 378 | €39 | |
| 382 | €38 | |
| 407 | €31 | |
| 425 | €25 |
Label and product sheet
- Energy class cooling / heating
- A++ / A+
- SEER
- 7.2
- SCOP warmer / average / colder
- – / 4.0 / –
- Cooling design load
- 10.6 kW
- Heating design load (average)
- 10.5 kW
- Yearly cooling
- 515 kWh
- Yearly heating (average climate)
- 3,675 kWh
- Sound power indoor / outdoor
- 56 / 70 dB(A)
- Refrigerant
- R32 (GWP 675)
Model numbers and history
Registered by Sinclair under one model number.
MV-E36BI2
- Placed on the EU market
- First published in the EU register (EPREL)
Questions
How much does the Sinclair MV-E36BI2 cost to run?
At one cooling season as on the label it uses about 515 kWh a year according to its EU energy label. At the EU average household price of 0.283 €/kWh that is about €146 a year, or €1,458 over ten years.
What do SEER and SCOP mean?
This model reaches SEER 7.2 and SCOP 4.0 in the average climate: higher is better.