VAW10V1KWTS (Vissani, ENERGY STAR Most Efficient) uses 468.8 kWh per year, an estimated $79.70/yr to run, ranking 26th cheapest of 80 sampled room air conditioners, 12% below the $90.70/yr median of the 80 sampled models.
Certification: ENERGY STAR Most Efficient
VAW10V1KWTS
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| Cost rank in category | 26th of 80 |
| Cost percentile | bottom 31% |
| Vs category median | 12% below ($90.70/yr) |
| Rank within same status | 9th of 48 (Median $96.39/yr) |
| Rank within similar capacity | 6th of 38 · cooling capacity btu hour 8000~12000 (Median $90.42/yr) |
| Category low to high | $44.27/yr ~ $313.99/yr |
| Spec | Value |
|---|---|
| height inches | 13.6 |
| width inches | 19.0 |
| depth inches | 18.5 |
| weight lbs | 46.5 |
| cooling capacity btu hour | 10000 |
| 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 | 3. Without reverse cycle, with louvered sides, and 8,000 to 13,999 Btu/h |
| variable speed compressor | Yes |
| refrigerant type | R-32 |
| refrigerant with gwp | R-32 (GWP:675 | Lower GWP) |
| combined energy efficiency ratio ceer | 16 |
| Model | Certification | Est. energy cost |
|---|---|---|
| MAW10RV1KWT | ENERGY STAR Certified | $79.70/yr |
| MAW10U1KWT-M | ENERGY STAR Certified | $79.70/yr |
| WCVT10B30B | ENERGY STAR Certified | $89.79/yr |
| MT10VB1 | ENERGY STAR Certified | $90.42/yr |
| MT10VB2 | ENERGY STAR Certified | $90.42/yr |
The Vissani VAW10V1KWTS is certified at 468.8 kWh per year, which works out to about $79.70/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 Vissani VAW10V1KWTS ranks 26th cheapest to run and sits in the bottom 31% of the cost range. That is 12% 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 Vissani VAW10V1KWTS 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 Vissani VAW10V1KWTS ranks 9th 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 10000.0, 38 sampled models fall within +/-20% (8000 to 12000), and the Vissani VAW10V1KWTS ranks 6th cheapest among them. The median for that size band is $90.42/yr. Comparing within a size band is more meaningful than comparing certification labels.
Simple estimate, 30 days per month (assuming $0.17/kWh)