MAW08V1SWWT-T (Midea, ENERGY STAR Certified) uses 427 kWh per year, an estimated $72.59/yr to run, ranking 20th cheapest of 80 sampled room air conditioners, 20% below the $90.70/yr median of the 80 sampled models.
Certification: ENERGY STAR Certified
MAW08V1SWWT-T
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| Cost rank in category | 20th of 80 |
| Cost percentile | bottom 24% |
| Vs category median | 20% below ($90.70/yr) |
| Rank within same status | 12th of 32 (Median $72.59/yr) |
| Rank within similar capacity | 9th of 14 · cooling capacity btu hour 6240~9360 (Median $72.34/yr) |
| Category low to high | $44.27/yr ~ $313.99/yr |
| Spec | Value |
|---|---|
| height inches | 12.1 |
| width inches | 16.0 |
| depth inches | 13.3 |
| weight lbs | 33.1 |
| cooling capacity btu hour | 7800 |
| voltage volts | 115 |
| type | Window |
| installation mounting type | Does Not Straddle Window or Windowsill |
| support bracket | No |
| heating mode | No |
| casement window | None |
| product class | 2. Without reverse cycle, with louvered sides, and 6,000 to 7,999 Btu/h |
| variable speed compressor | Yes |
| refrigerant type | R-32 |
| refrigerant with gwp | R-32 (GWP:675 | Lower GWP) |
| combined energy efficiency ratio ceer | 13.7 |
| Model | Certification | Est. energy cost |
|---|---|---|
| MAW08V1SWBL-T | ENERGY STAR Certified | $72.59/yr |
| SW08VB1 | ENERGY STAR Certified | $72.59/yr |
| MAW08U1KWT-M | ENERGY STAR Certified | $65.86/yr |
| MAW08U1KWT | ENERGY STAR Most Efficient | $65.86/yr |
| MT08VB1 | ENERGY STAR Certified | $72.34/yr |
The Midea MAW08V1SWWT-T is certified at 427 kWh per year, which works out to about $72.59/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.
Among the 80 room air conditioners compared on this site, the Midea MAW08V1SWWT-T ranks 20th cheapest to run and sits in the bottom 24% of the cost range. That is 20% 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.
The Midea MAW08V1SWWT-T is listed as ENERGY STAR Certified. Among the 32 sampled room air conditioners with that status the median running cost is $72.59/yr, and the Midea MAW08V1SWWT-T ranks 12th cheapest within that group. Certification status reflects efficiency relative to product class, not absolute energy use.
Using the certified cooling capacity btu hour value of 7800.0, 14 sampled models fall within +/-20% (6240 to 9360), and the Midea MAW08V1SWWT-T ranks 9th cheapest among them. The median for that size band is $72.34/yr. Comparing within a size band is more meaningful than comparing certification labels.
Simple estimate, 30 days per month (assuming $0.17/kWh)