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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
Toshiba MMY-MAP0806FT8P-AMulti-split / VRF22.4 kW heating22.4 kW cooling6,386 kWh/yr1.5$2,044
Mdv MVI-224WV2GN1(A)Multi-split / VRF24 kW heating22.4 kW cooling6,477 kWh/yr2.5$2,073
Midea MVI-224WV2GN1(A)Multi-split / VRF24 kW heating22.4 kW cooling6,477 kWh/yr2.5$2,073
Airion AR-VI224WV2RMulti-split / VRF24 kW heating22.4 kW cooling6,477 kWh/yr2.5$2,073
Midea MOUU-220HD1N1-R/MHU-220HAN1Split system, ducted24.5 kW heating22 kW cooling6,523 kWh/yr1.5$2,087
Midea UCMI220OC-3PH/DUCMI220IHC-3PHSplit system, ducted24.5 kW heating22 kW cooling6,523 kWh/yr1.5$2,087
Braemar MCSX220D312BMulti-split / VRF, ducted25 kW heating22.4 kW cooling6,534 kWh/yr2$2,091
Gree GMV-224WL/A-X(A)Multi-split / VRF, ducted25 kW heating22.4 kW cooling6,534 kWh/yr2$2,091
Daikin RQYQ8TY1AMulti-split / VRF25 kW heating22.4 kW cooling6,547 kWh/yr3$2,095
Daikin RZQ200MY1 / FDYQN200LCV1Split system, ducted22.4 kW heating19.5 kW cooling6,714 kWh/yr1.5$2,148
APAC P023AHR3SA-RBBPackaged, ducted22.7 kW heating22.4 kW cooling6,827 kWh/yr1.5$2,185
APAC P023AHR3SA-LBBPackaged, ducted22.7 kW heating22.4 kW cooling6,827 kWh/yr1.5$2,185
APAC P023AVR3SA-RTRPackaged, ducted22.7 kW heating22.4 kW cooling6,827 kWh/yr1.5$2,185
APAC S023OVR3SA / S023IVR3SA-TRSplit system, ducted22.7 kW heating22.4 kW cooling6,827 kWh/yr1.5$2,185
APAC P023AVR3SA-LTRPackaged, ducted22.7 kW heating22.4 kW cooling6,827 kWh/yr1.5$2,185
APAC S023OVR3SA / S023ILR1SA-FRSplit system, ducted22.7 kW heating22.4 kW cooling6,827 kWh/yr1.5$2,185
APAC S023OVR3SA / S023ILR1SA-Split system, ducted22.7 kW heating22.4 kW cooling6,827 kWh/yr1.5$2,185
APAC P023AHR3SA-LTTPackaged, ducted22.7 kW heating22.4 kW cooling6,827 kWh/yr1.5$2,185
APAC P023AVR3SA-LTTPackaged, ducted22.7 kW heating22.4 kW cooling6,827 kWh/yr1.5$2,185
APAC P023AHR3SA-RTTPackaged, ducted22.7 kW heating22.4 kW cooling6,827 kWh/yr1.5$2,185
APAC P023AVR3SA-LTSPackaged, ducted22.7 kW heating22.4 kW cooling6,827 kWh/yr1.5$2,185
APAC P023AVR3SA-RTSPackaged, ducted22.7 kW heating22.4 kW cooling6,827 kWh/yr1.5$2,185
APAC P023AHR3SA-LTRPackaged, ducted22.7 kW heating22.4 kW cooling6,827 kWh/yr1.5$2,185
APAC P023AHR3SA-LRRPackaged, ducted22.7 kW heating22.4 kW cooling6,827 kWh/yr1.5$2,185
APAC P023AHR3SA-RRRPackaged, ducted22.7 kW heating22.4 kW cooling6,827 kWh/yr1.5$2,185
APAC P023AVR3SA-Packaged, ducted22.7 kW heating22.4 kW cooling6,827 kWh/yr1.5$2,185
APAC P023AHR3SAPackaged, ducted22.7 kW heating22.4 kW cooling6,827 kWh/yr1.5$2,185
APAC P023AHR3SA-RTRPackaged, ducted22.7 kW heating22.4 kW cooling6,827 kWh/yr1.5$2,185
APAC S023OVR3SA / S023ILR1SA-TRSplit system, ducted22.7 kW heating22.4 kW cooling6,827 kWh/yr1.5$2,185
APAC P023AVR3SA-RTTPackaged, ducted22.7 kW heating22.4 kW cooling6,827 kWh/yr1.5$2,185
Braemar SCHV20D3S/SDHV20D1SSplit system, ducted22.4 kW heating20 kW cooling6,869 kWh/yr1.5$2,198
Panasonic U-224PE2R8A/S-224PE3R5BSplit system, ducted25 kW heating22.4 kW cooling6,974 kWh/yr2$2,232
Temperzone OPA242RKTBPackaged, ducted22 kW heating22.4 kW cooling7,114 kWh/yr1.5$2,276
Toshiba RAV-GM2803AT8P-A / RAV-GM2801DTP-ASplit system, ducted27 kW heating22 kW cooling7,327 kWh/yr1.5$2,345
Coates RPA-C020Packaged, ducted23.4 kW heating21 kW cooling7,509 kWh/yr1.5$2,403
Aggreko RPA-020S-R410APackaged, ducted23.4 kW heating21 kW cooling7,509 kWh/yr1.5$2,403
Mitsubishi Electric PUHY-EP200YNW-A1Multi-split / VRF25 kW heating22.4 kW cooling8,864 kWh/yr3$2,836
Mitsubishi Electric PUHY-EP200YNW-A1 SeriesMulti-split / VRF25 kW heating22.4 kW cooling8,864 kWh/yr3$2,836
Mitsubishi Electric PUHY-EP200YNW-A1-BSMulti-split / VRF25 kW heating22.4 kW cooling8,864 kWh/yr3$2,836
Mitsubishi Electric PUHY-P200YNW-A1 seriesMulti-split / VRF25 kW heating22.4 kW cooling9,225 kWh/yr2.5$2,952
Mitsubishi Electric PUHY-P200YNW-A1-BSMulti-split / VRF25 kW heating22.4 kW cooling9,225 kWh/yr2.5$2,952
Mitsubishi Electric PUHY-P200YNW-A1Multi-split / VRF25 kW heating22.4 kW cooling9,225 kWh/yr2.5$2,952
LG ARUN080LSS0Multi-split / VRF25.2 kW heating22.4 kW cooling9,354 kWh/yr2$2,993
Mitsubishi Electric PURY-EP200YNW-A1-BSMulti-split / VRF25 kW heating22.4 kW cooling9,593 kWh/yr2.5$3,070
Mitsubishi Electric PURY-EP200YNW-A1 SeriesMulti-split / VRF25 kW heating22.4 kW cooling9,593 kWh/yr2.5$3,070
Mitsubishi Electric PURY-EP200YNW-A1Multi-split / VRF25 kW heating22.4 kW cooling9,593 kWh/yr2.5$3,070
Mitsubishi Electric PURY-P200YNW-A1Multi-split / VRF25 kW heating22.4 kW cooling9,723 kWh/yr2.5$3,111
Mitsubishi Electric PURY-P200YNW-A1-BSMulti-split / VRF25 kW heating22.4 kW cooling9,723 kWh/yr2.5$3,111
Mitsubishi Electric PURY-P200YNW-A1 SeriesMulti-split / VRF25 kW heating22.4 kW cooling9,723 kWh/yr2.5$3,111
Temperzone HWP192CEKTPackaged, ducted19.9 kW cooling– kWh/yr––
20kW Air conditioners: Energy Use & Running Costs