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20 kW Air conditioners: Energy Use & Running Costs

146 currently registered air conditioners have a rated cooling capacity from 19 kW up to 22.5 kW (the band around the marketed 20 kW size), covering 202 model numbers.

Registered models
146
202 model numbers
Median annual electricity use
5,359 kWh
cold 10,031 · hot 6,343
Median estimated running cost
$1,715 / year
middle half: $1,522 to $1,969
Median cooling star rating
2.5
range 1.5 to 4.5

Mixed climate zone, residential profile, one entry per registration. Lowest annual use in the set: 1,784 kWh; highest: 9,723 kWh.

Star rating distribution

Cooling star ratings, 20 kW air conditioners (146 registrations, cooling stars, mixed zone). Click a bar to list models with at least that rating.

Lowest annual electricity use

Reverse cycle

  1. Mitsubishi Heavy Industries FDCA200VSA-W/FDUA200VH 1,784 kWh, 2 stars, 20 kW
  2. iCongo AU-V190W/N4-G01 3,854 kWh, 4 stars, 19 kW
  3. Smart User SMV-V230W/N1 3,895 kWh, 4 stars, 21 kW
  4. Silicon Electronics EMV-V230W/N1 3,895 kWh, 4 stars, 21 kW
  5. Panasonic U-8ME2R8E 3,915 kWh, 3 stars, 22.4 kW
  6. Midea MDV-V244WN1(AU)-A 3,935 kWh, 4.5 stars, 20 kW

Cooling only

  1. Bonaire CRC6943021/CRC6940121 1,881 kWh, 2.5 stars, 19.6 kW
  2. Actron Air CCA230T / EAA230S 2,563 kWh, 2 stars, 22.1 kW

All 20 kW air conditioners (202)

20 kW air conditioners
ModelStarsEst. cost / yrCompare
Haier 1U250S5SA2FB / AD250S5SH2FASplit system, ducted25 kW heating22 kW cooling5,790 kWh/yr2.5$1,853
Mdv MVI-200WV2GN1(A)Multi-split / VRF22 kW heating20 kW cooling5,792 kWh/yr2$1,853
Airion AR-VI200WV2RMulti-split / VRF22 kW heating20 kW cooling5,792 kWh/yr2$1,853
Midea MVI-200WV2GN1(A)Multi-split / VRF22 kW heating20 kW cooling5,792 kWh/yr2$1,853
Rinnai DONSR20Z3TAMulti-split / VRF22 kW heating20 kW cooling5,792 kWh/yr2$1,853
LG B70AWYU7L6 / B70AWYN9L6Split system, ducted22.6 kW heating20 kW cooling5,803 kWh/yr2$1,857
Hitachi RAS-8FSXNSMulti-split / VRF25 kW heating22.4 kW cooling5,862 kWh/yr1.5$1,876
Temperzone OPA201RKTYGPackaged, ducted18.1 kW heating19.2 kW cooling5,883 kWh/yr1.5$1,883
Actron Air PKV240T-TPackaged, ducted23.4 kW heating20.8 kW cooling5,980 kWh/yr2$1,914
Temperzone OPA201RKTPackaged, ducted19 kW heating19.5 kW cooling5,980 kWh/yr1.5$1,914
Actron Air CRA200T / EVA200SSplit system, ducted19.9 kW heating19.1 kW cooling5,992 kWh/yr1.5$1,917
Actron Air CRA200T / EAA200S / EFA200SSplit system, ducted19.9 kW heating19.1 kW cooling5,992 kWh/yr1.5$1,917
Samsung Electronics AM080FXMDGH/EUMulti-split / VRF, ducted25 kW heating22.4 kW cooling6,041 kWh/yr1.5$1,933
Haier 1UH200W1ERK / ADH200H1ERGSplit system, ducted22.8 kW heating20 kW cooling6,061 kWh/yr2$1,940
Fujitsu AOTA72LALT/ARTC72LATUSplit system, ducted22.6 kW heating20.3 kW cooling6,085 kWh/yr1.5$1,947
Fujitsu AJY072LALBHMulti-split / VRF25 kW heating22.4 kW cooling6,114 kWh/yr2$1,956
Bonaire 6950020/6950120Split system, ducted22.8 kW heating20 kW cooling6,139 kWh/yr2$1,964
Midea UCMI200OC-3PH/DUCMI200IHC-3PHSplit system, ducted23 kW heating20.5 kW cooling6,153 kWh/yr1.5$1,969
Midea MOUU-200HD1N1-R/ MHU-200HAN1Split system, ducted23 kW heating20.5 kW cooling6,153 kWh/yr1.5$1,969
Daikin RZYQ8TY1 / FDYQ200LCV1Split system, ducted22.4 kW heating20 kW cooling6,157 kWh/yr1.5$1,970
Daikin RZYQ8TAY1 / FDYQ200LCV1Split system, ducted22.4 kW heating20 kW cooling6,177 kWh/yr1.5$1,977
Panasonic U-200PE2R8A/S-200PE3R5BSplit system, ducted22.4 kW heating20 kW cooling6,197 kWh/yr2$1,983
Mitsubishi Electric PUMY-P200YKMD2-A SeriesMulti-split / VRF, ducted25 kW heating22.4 kW cooling6,203 kWh/yr2.5$1,985
Mitsubishi Electric PUMY-P200YKMD2-AMulti-split / VRF, ducted25 kW heating22.4 kW cooling6,203 kWh/yr2.5$1,985
Mitsubishi Electric PUMY-P200YKMD2-A-BSMulti-split / VRF, ducted25 kW heating22.4 kW cooling6,203 kWh/yr2.5$1,985
Temperzone OSA 211RLTFH / ISD 211LYXSplit system, ducted20.8 kW heating19 kW cooling6,228 kWh/yr1.5$1,993
Fujitsu AOTH90KRTA/ARTH90KHTASplit system, ducted25 kW heating22.4 kW cooling6,242 kWh/yr2$1,997
Fujitsu AJY072LELBHMulti-split / VRF22.4 kW heating22.4 kW cooling6,262 kWh/yr2.5$2,004
Haier AV08IMAURAMulti-split / VRF, ducted25 kW heating22.4 kW cooling6,334 kWh/yr2$2,027
APAC P020AHR3SA-LTRPackaged, ducted18.9 kW heating22.4 kW cooling6,372 kWh/yr1.5$2,039
APAC P020AVR3SA-RTTPackaged, ducted18.9 kW heating22.4 kW cooling6,372 kWh/yr1.5$2,039
APAC P020AVR3SA-LTTPackaged, ducted18.9 kW heating22.4 kW cooling6,372 kWh/yr1.5$2,039
APAC P020AVR3SA-RTRPackaged, ducted18.9 kW heating22.4 kW cooling6,372 kWh/yr1.5$2,039
APAC P020AVR3SA-RTSPackaged, ducted18.9 kW heating22.4 kW cooling6,372 kWh/yr1.5$2,039
APAC P020AHR3SA-LRRPackaged, ducted18.9 kW heating22.4 kW cooling6,372 kWh/yr1.5$2,039
APAC P020AHR3SAPackaged, ducted18.9 kW heating22.4 kW cooling6,372 kWh/yr1.5$2,039
APAC P020AVR3SA-LTRPackaged, ducted18.9 kW heating22.4 kW cooling6,372 kWh/yr1.5$2,039
APAC P020AVR3SA-LTSPackaged, ducted18.9 kW heating22.4 kW cooling6,372 kWh/yr1.5$2,039
APAC P020AVR3SA-Packaged, ducted18.9 kW heating22.4 kW cooling6,372 kWh/yr1.5$2,039
APAC P020AHR3SA-LTTPackaged, ducted18.9 kW heating22.4 kW cooling6,372 kWh/yr1.5$2,039
APAC P020AHR3SA-RTRPackaged, ducted18.9 kW heating22.4 kW cooling6,372 kWh/yr1.5$2,039
APAC S020OVR3SA / S020ILR1SA-Split system, ducted18.9 kW heating22.4 kW cooling6,372 kWh/yr1.5$2,039
APAC P020AHR3SA-RBBPackaged, ducted18.9 kW heating22.4 kW cooling6,372 kWh/yr1.5$2,039
APAC P020AHR3SA-RRRPackaged, ducted18.9 kW heating22.4 kW cooling6,372 kWh/yr1.5$2,039
APAC P020AHR3SA-LBBPackaged, ducted18.9 kW heating22.4 kW cooling6,372 kWh/yr1.5$2,039
APAC S020OVR3SA / S020IVR3SA-TRSplit system, ducted18.9 kW heating22.4 kW cooling6,372 kWh/yr1.5$2,039
APAC S020OVR3SA / S020ILR1SA-TRSplit system, ducted18.9 kW heating22.4 kW cooling6,372 kWh/yr1.5$2,039
APAC P020AHR3SA-RTTPackaged, ducted18.9 kW heating22.4 kW cooling6,372 kWh/yr1.5$2,039
APAC S020OVR3SA / S020ILR1SA-FRSplit system, ducted18.9 kW heating22.4 kW cooling6,372 kWh/yr1.5$2,039
Carrier 38VT008188RTSGMulti-split / VRF22.4 kW heating22.4 kW cooling6,386 kWh/yr1.5$2,044
20kW Air conditioners: Energy Use & Running Costs