Appliance Energy Cost Index Model-level energy use and running cost, from ENERGY STAR certified product data

KCVM24B30B Room Air Conditioners · K�hl

KCVM24B30B (K�hl, ENERGY STAR Most Efficient) uses 1246.4 kWh per year, an estimated $211.89/yr to run, ranking 75th cheapest of 80 sampled room air conditioners, 134% above the $90.70/yr median of the 80 sampled models.

Certification: ENERGY STAR Most Efficient

Est. annual energy cost
$211.89/yr
Cheaper than all but 92% of sampled models in this category
Annual energy use: 1246.4 kWh
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Where this model sits (computed from source data)

Figures above are computed at build time from the sampled source records - no external estimates are used.
Cost rank in category75th of 80
Cost percentilebottom 92%
Vs category median134% above ($90.70/yr)
Rank within same status43rd of 48 (Median $96.39/yr)
Category low to high$44.27/yr ~ $313.99/yr

Certified specifications (as reported)

Specifications exactly as reported in the certified dataset.
SpecValue
height inches17.9
width inches25.9
depth inches29.0
weight lbs130.0
cooling capacity btu hour23100
voltage volts230
typeWindow
installation mounting typeStraddles Windowsill
support bracketYes
heating modeNo
casement windowNone
product class5a. Without reverse cycle, with louvered sides, and 20,000 to 27,999 Btu/h
variable speed compressorYes
refrigerant typeR-32
refrigerant with gwpR-32 (GWP:675 | Lower GWP)
combined energy efficiency ratio ceer13.9

Similar models in this category

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ModelCertificationEst. energy cost
SW24V2 ENERGY STAR Most Efficient$221.73/yr
MAW24RV1KWT ENERGY STAR Most Efficient$221.73/yr
KCVM18B30B ENERGY STAR Most Efficient$182.51/yr
102387 ENERGY STAR Most Efficient$143.45/yr
SW18V2 ENERGY STAR Most Efficient$143.45/yr

Frequently asked questions

How much does it cost to run the K�hl KCVM24B30B per year?

The K�hl KCVM24B30B is certified at 1246.4 kWh per year, which works out to about $211.89/yr at the flat rate assumed on this site. Certified figures come from standardized test procedures, so your actual bill varies with usage and your local electricity rate.

Is the K�hl KCVM24B30B efficient compared with other room air conditioners?

Among the 80 room air conditioners compared on this site, the K�hl KCVM24B30B ranks 75th cheapest to run and sits in the bottom 92% of the cost range. That is 134% above the category median of $90.70/yr. The cheapest sampled model runs at $44.27/yr and the most expensive at $313.99/yr.

What ENERGY STAR status does the K�hl KCVM24B30B hold?

The K�hl KCVM24B30B is listed as ENERGY STAR Most Efficient. Among the 48 sampled room air conditioners with that status the median running cost is $96.39/yr, and the K�hl KCVM24B30B ranks 43rd cheapest within that group. Certification status reflects efficiency relative to product class, not absolute energy use.

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