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12.5 kW Air conditioners: Energy Use & Running Costs

293 currently registered air conditioners have a rated cooling capacity from 11.25 kW up to 13.25 kW (the band around the marketed 12.5 kW size), covering 408 model numbers.

Registered models
293
408 model numbers
Median annual electricity use
3,022 kWh
cold 5,902 · hot 3,610
Median estimated running cost
$967 / year
middle half: $875 to $1,043
Median cooling star rating
2.5
range 1.0 to 4.0

Mixed climate zone, residential profile, one entry per registration. Lowest annual use in the set: 1,017 kWh; highest: 4,910 kWh.

Star rating distribution

Cooling star ratings, 12.5 kW air conditioners (293 registrations, cooling stars, mixed zone). Click a bar to list models with at least that rating.

Lowest annual electricity use

Reverse cycle

  1. Panasonic U-125PZ3R8 / S-1014PF3E 1,681 kWh, 1.5 stars, 12.1 kW
  2. Daikin RZAC125C2Y1 / FCA125CVMA 1,965 kWh, 2.5 stars, 12.5 kW
  3. Brivis AONSR13B1/AINHU13B1 2,209 kWh, 4 stars, 12 kW
  4. Panasonic U-4LE2R8E 2,234 kWh, 3 stars, 12.1 kW
  5. Panasonic U-4LE2R5E 2,261 kWh, 3 stars, 12.1 kW
  6. Panasonic U-4LZ2E5 2,368 kWh, 3 stars, 12.1 kW

Cooling only

  1. Bonaire CRC6940012/CRC6940112 1,017 kWh, 3 stars, 12 kW
  2. Actron Air CCA130S / EAA130S 1,411 kWh, 2 stars, 12.2 kW
  3. Lennox TSA048S41-1/CH33-44/48B-2F-3 1,416 kWh, 1.5 stars, 11.42 kW
  4. Diamond SD012 1,444 kWh, 2 stars, 12.02 kW

All 12.5 kW air conditioners (383)

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12.5 kW air conditioners
ModelStarsEst. cost / yrCompare
Hisense AMW5-125U4RTAFixed13.5 kW heating12.5 kW cooling3,087 kWh/yr2.5$988
Mitsubishi Electric PUZ-ZM125VKA-A/PLA-M125EA2-ASplit system14 kW heating12.5 kW cooling3,088 kWh/yr2.5$988
Mitsubishi Electric PUZ-ZM125VKA-A/PLA-M125EA-A SeriesSplit system14 kW heating12.5 kW cooling3,088 kWh/yr2.5$988
Mitsubishi Electric PUZ-ZM125VKA2-A/PLA-M125EA-ASplit system14 kW heating12.5 kW cooling3,088 kWh/yr2.5$988
Mitsubishi Electric PUZ-ZM125VKA2-A/PLA-M125EA2-ASplit system14 kW heating12.5 kW cooling3,088 kWh/yr2.5$988
Mitsubishi Electric PUZ-ZM125VKA-A/PLA-M125EA-ASplit system14 kW heating12.5 kW cooling3,088 kWh/yr2.5$988
LG UU125WR3H / UHN125M3SHSplit system, ducted15 kW heating12.5 kW cooling3,109 kWh/yr2.5$995
Toshiba RAV-GP1401AT8P-A/RAV-GM1401DTP-A1Split system, ducted14 kW heating12.5 kW cooling3,112 kWh/yr2.5$996
Mitsubishi Electric PLA-M125EA2-A/PUZ-ZM125YKA-ASplit system14 kW heating12.5 kW cooling3,115 kWh/yr2$997
Mitsubishi Electric PLA-M125EA*-A/PUZ-ZM125YKA*-A SeriesSplit system14 kW heating12.5 kW cooling3,115 kWh/yr2$997
Mitsubishi Electric PLA-M125EA-A/PUZ-ZM125YKA2-ASplit system14 kW heating12.5 kW cooling3,115 kWh/yr2$997
Mitsubishi Electric PLA-M125EA2-A/PUZ-ZM125YKA2-ASplit system14 kW heating12.5 kW cooling3,115 kWh/yr2$997
Mitsubishi Electric PLA-M125EA-A/PUZ-ZM125YKA-ASplit system14 kW heating12.5 kW cooling3,115 kWh/yr2$997
Toshiba RAV-GM1401ATP-A/RAV-GM1401UTP-ASplit system14 kW heating12.5 kW cooling3,121 kWh/yr2.5$999
Toshiba RAV-GP1401ATP-A/RAV-GM1401DTP-A1Split system, ducted14 kW heating12.5 kW cooling3,135 kWh/yr2.5$1,003
Samsung Electronics AM040NXMDGR/EUMulti-split / VRF, ducted12.1 kW heating12.1 kW cooling3,135 kWh/yr1.5$1,003
Samsung Electronics AM040NXMDER/EUMulti-split / VRF, ducted12.1 kW heating12.1 kW cooling3,135 kWh/yr1.5$1,003
Mitsubishi Electric PUZ-ZM125VKA2-A/PEA-M125GAASplit system, ducted14 kW heating12.5 kW cooling3,145 kWh/yr2.5$1,006
Mitsubishi Electric PUZ-ZM125VKA2-A/PEA-M125GAA SeriesSplit system, ducted14 kW heating12.5 kW cooling3,145 kWh/yr2.5$1,006
Mitsubishi Electric PUZ-ZM125VKA-A/PEA-M125GAASplit system, ducted14 kW heating12.5 kW cooling3,145 kWh/yr2.5$1,006
Fujitsu AOTG45LBTA/ARTG45LDTASplit system, ducted14 kW heating12.5 kW cooling3,147 kWh/yr2$1,007
Mitsubishi Electric PUZ-ZM125VKA-A/PEAD-M125JAADSplit system, ducted14 kW heating12.5 kW cooling3,148 kWh/yr2.5$1,007
Mitsubishi Electric PUZ-ZM125VKA2-A/PEAD-M125JAA2Split system, ducted14 kW heating12.5 kW cooling3,148 kWh/yr2.5$1,007
Mitsubishi Electric PUZ-ZM125VKA2-A/PEAD-M125JAAD2Split system, ducted14 kW heating12.5 kW cooling3,148 kWh/yr2.5$1,007
Mitsubishi Electric PUZ-ZM125VKA2-A/PEAD-M125JAADSplit system, ducted14 kW heating12.5 kW cooling3,148 kWh/yr2.5$1,007
Mitsubishi Electric PUZ-ZM125VKA(2)-A/PEAD-M125JAA(D)2 SeriesSplit system, ducted14 kW heating12.5 kW cooling3,148 kWh/yr2.5$1,007
Mitsubishi Electric PUZ-ZM125VKA-A/PEAD-M125JAAD2Split system, ducted14 kW heating12.5 kW cooling3,148 kWh/yr2.5$1,007
Mitsubishi Electric PUZ-ZM125VKA-A/PEAD-M125JAASplit system, ducted14 kW heating12.5 kW cooling3,148 kWh/yr2.5$1,007
Mitsubishi Electric PUZ-ZM125VKA-A/PEAD-M125JAA2Split system, ducted14 kW heating12.5 kW cooling3,148 kWh/yr2.5$1,007
Mitsubishi Electric PUZ-ZM125VKA2-A/PEAD-M125JAASplit system, ducted14 kW heating12.5 kW cooling3,148 kWh/yr2.5$1,007
Toshiba RAV-GM1401ATP-A/RAV-GM1401CTP-ASplit system14 kW heating12.5 kW cooling3,149 kWh/yr2.5$1,008
Braemar KCHV125D1B/KBHV125D1SSplit system13.5 kW heating12.5 kW cooling3,164 kWh/yr3$1,012
Mitsubishi Electric PUZ-ZM125YKA-A/PEA-M125GAASplit system, ducted14 kW heating12.5 kW cooling3,164 kWh/yr2$1,012
Mitsubishi Electric PUZ-ZM125YKA2-A/PEA-M125GAA SeriesSplit system, ducted14 kW heating12.5 kW cooling3,164 kWh/yr2$1,012
Mitsubishi Electric PUZ-ZM125YKA2-A/PEA-M125GAASplit system, ducted14 kW heating12.5 kW cooling3,164 kWh/yr2$1,012
Fujitsu AOTA45LCTL/AUTA45LCLUSplit system14 kW heating12.5 kW cooling3,170 kWh/yr2.5$1,014
Mitsubishi Electric PUZ-ZM125YKA2-A/PEAD-M125JAADSplit system, ducted14 kW heating12.5 kW cooling3,174 kWh/yr2$1,016
Mitsubishi Electric PUZ-ZM125YKA-A/PEAD-M125JAAD2Split system, ducted14 kW heating12.5 kW cooling3,174 kWh/yr2$1,016
Mitsubishi Electric PUZ-ZM125YKA2-A/PEAD-M125JAAD2Split system, ducted14 kW heating12.5 kW cooling3,174 kWh/yr2$1,016
Mitsubishi Electric PUZ-ZM125YKA2-A/PEAD-M125JAASplit system, ducted14 kW heating12.5 kW cooling3,174 kWh/yr2$1,016
Mitsubishi Electric PUZ-ZM125YKA-A/PEAD-M125JAADSplit system, ducted14 kW heating12.5 kW cooling3,174 kWh/yr2$1,016
Mitsubishi Electric PUZ-ZM125YKA2-A/PEAD-M125JAA(D)2 SeriesSplit system, ducted14 kW heating12.5 kW cooling3,174 kWh/yr2$1,016
Mitsubishi Electric PUZ-ZM125YKA2-A/PEAD-M125JAA2Split system, ducted14 kW heating12.5 kW cooling3,174 kWh/yr2$1,016
Mitsubishi Electric PUZ-ZM125YKA-A/PEAD-M125JAA2Split system, ducted14 kW heating12.5 kW cooling3,174 kWh/yr2$1,016
Mitsubishi Electric PUZ-ZM125YKA-A/PEAD-M125JAASplit system, ducted14 kW heating12.5 kW cooling3,174 kWh/yr2$1,016
Fujitsu AOTG45LATL/ARTG45LHTASplit system, ducted14 kW heating12.5 kW cooling3,177 kWh/yr2.5$1,017
Daikin RZAS125C2V1 / FDYA125AV19Split system, ducted15 kW heating12.5 kW cooling3,178 kWh/yr2.5$1,017
Daikin RZAS125C2V1 / FDYUA125AV19Split system, ducted15 kW heating12.5 kW cooling3,178 kWh/yr2.5$1,017
Mitsubishi Heavy Industries FDCA125VNP-W / FDT125VHSplit system12.1 kW heating12.1 kW cooling3,181 kWh/yr2.5$1,018
Mitsubishi Heavy Industries FDC125VNP-W / FDT125VHSplit system12.1 kW heating12.1 kW cooling3,181 kWh/yr2.5$1,018