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Koldfront WTC8001W Heat/Cool

4.4(300 retailer ratings) by Koldfront · Model WTC8001W
KOLDFRONT AC

Budget favorite 8K wall unit with built-in electric heat for year-round use on a regular 115V outlet.

Cooling
8,000 BTU
Covers
350 ft²
Efficiency
9.6EER
Noise
62 dB
$500 est.
typical street price · via Amazon
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Strengths & trade-offs

Pros
  • 4,200 BTU supplemental heat
  • Standard 115V plug
  • Energy saver mode + 24h timer
Cons
  • Sleeve sold separately
  • Louder than premium rivals

What the Koldfront WTC8001W Heat/Cool costs to run

Estimated from this unit's 9.6EER rating at 8 hours/day of cooling, using average residential electricity rates for each US climate zone. Your usage and utility rate will shift these numbers — run the calculator for your exact room.

Climate zoneExample regionsEst. cost / month
Cool NorthPacific NW, Upper Midwest, New England$32 /mo
Mixed / TemperateMid-Atlantic, Midwest, Mountain$34 /mo
Hot & HumidSoutheast, Gulf Coast, Texas$28 /mo
Hot & DrySouthwest, Desert$30 /mo

Full specifications

TypeThrough-wall air conditioner
Cooling capacity8,000 BTU
Rated coverage350 ft²
Efficiency9.6 EER
Noise (low)62 dB
Smart featuresNone
ENERGY STARNo
Model numberWTC8001W
Typical street price$500

Specs from manufacturer data; price and ratings are snapshots and may vary. See how we evaluate. Data last reviewed June 2026.

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4.3(250 retailer ratings)
Cooling
12,000 BTU
Covers
550 ft²
Efficiency
10.5 CEER
Noise
59 dB
$570 est.
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