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

MAW06V1KYWT-S Room Air Conditioners · Midea

MAW06V1KYWT-S (Midea, ENERGY STAR Most Efficient) uses 281.3 kWh per year, an estimated $47.82/yr to run, ranking 6th cheapest of 80 sampled room air conditioners, 47% below the $90.70/yr median of the 80 sampled models.

Certification: ENERGY STAR Most Efficient

Est. annual energy cost
$47.82/yr
Cheaper than all but 6% of sampled models in this category
Annual energy use: 281.3 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 category6th of 80
Cost percentilebottom 6%
Vs category median47% below ($90.70/yr)
Rank within same status1st of 48 (Median $96.39/yr)
Rank within similar capacity6th of 11 · cooling capacity btu hour 4800~7200 (Median $47.82/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 inches12.1
width inches16.0
depth inches13.3
weight lbs31.6
cooling capacity btu hour6000
voltage volts115
typeWindow
installation mounting typeDoes Not Straddle Window or Windowsill
support bracketNo
heating modeNo
casement windowNone
product class2. Without reverse cycle, with louvered sides, and 6,000 to 7,999 Btu/h
variable speed compressorYes
refrigerant typeR-32
refrigerant with gwpR-32 (GWP:675 | Lower GWP)
combined energy efficiency ratio ceer16

Similar models in this category

Closest capacity first (at most two rows per identical cost).
ModelCertificationEst. energy cost
MAW06S1KWT-A ENERGY STAR Most Efficient$47.82/yr
MAW06S1VWBL-T ENERGY STAR Certified$55.85/yr
MAW06S1VWWT-T ENERGY STAR Certified$55.85/yr
MAW05R1VWBL-T ENERGY STAR Certified$44.27/yr
MAW05R1VWWT-T ENERGY STAR Certified$44.27/yr

Frequently asked questions

How much does it cost to run the Midea MAW06V1KYWT-S per year?

The Midea MAW06V1KYWT-S is certified at 281.3 kWh per year, which works out to about $47.82/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 Midea MAW06V1KYWT-S efficient compared with other room air conditioners?

Among the 80 room air conditioners compared on this site, the Midea MAW06V1KYWT-S ranks 6th cheapest to run and sits in the bottom 6% of the cost range. That is 47% below 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 Midea MAW06V1KYWT-S hold?

The Midea MAW06V1KYWT-S 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 Midea MAW06V1KYWT-S ranks 1st cheapest within that group. Certification status reflects efficiency relative to product class, not absolute energy use.

How does the Midea MAW06V1KYWT-S compare with similarly sized models?

Using the certified cooling capacity btu hour value of 6000.0, 11 sampled models fall within +/-20% (4800 to 7200), and the Midea MAW06V1KYWT-S ranks 6th cheapest among them. The median for that size band is $47.82/yr. Comparing within a size band is more meaningful than comparing certification labels.

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