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3.5 kW Air conditioners: Energy Use & Running Costs

339 currently registered air conditioners have a rated cooling capacity from 3 kW up to 4.25 kW (the band around the marketed 3.5 kW size), covering 608 model numbers.

Registered models
339
608 model numbers
Median annual electricity use
776 kWh
cold 1,363 · hot 899
Median estimated running cost
$248 / year
middle half: $218 to $348
Median cooling star rating
3.5
range 0.0 to 6.0

Mixed climate zone, residential profile, one entry per registration. Lowest annual use in the set: 220 kWh; highest: 3,029 kWh.

Star rating distribution

Cooling star ratings, 3.5 kW air conditioners (339 registrations, cooling stars, mixed zone). Click a bar to list models with at least that rating.

Lowest annual electricity use

Reverse cycle

  1. Midea MFEP35VA-W/MFEP35VA-N 590 kWh, 5.5 stars, 3.5 kW
  2. Daikin RXM35AVMA / FTXM35AVMA 595 kWh, 5 stars, 3.5 kW
  3. Midea MFCA35VA-W/MFCA35VA-N 597 kWh, 5.5 stars, 3.55 kW
  4. Comfee CASG-XG35/CASN-XG35 610 kWh, 5 stars, 3.5 kW
  5. Actron Air WRC-035CS / WRE-035CS 610 kWh, 5 stars, 3.5 kW
  6. Spt AW036C-1/AW036E 613 kWh, 5.5 stars, 3.6 kW

Cooling only

  1. Hitachi RAC-DJ35PCAT/RAK-DJ35PCAT 220 kWh, 5 stars, 3.5 kW
  2. Rinnai HONCJ35B1 / HINCJ35B1 221 kWh, 5 stars, 3.5 kW
  3. Daikin RKM35YVMA / FTKM35YVMA 223 kWh, 4.5 stars, 3.5 kW
  4. Daikin RKM35W2VMA / FTKM35W2VMA 224 kWh, 4.5 stars, 3.5 kW

All 3.5 kW air conditioners (608)

3.5 kW air conditioners
ModelStarsEst. cost / yrCompare
TCL TAC-12CHPB/NUBpPortable2.9 kW heating3.5 kW cooling1,865 kWh/yr0$597
TCL TAC-12CHPB/NYBpPortable2.9 kW heating3.5 kW cooling1,865 kWh/yr0$597
TCL TAC-12CHPB/NXBpPortable2.9 kW heating3.5 kW cooling1,865 kWh/yr0$597
TCL TAC-12CHPB/NZBpPortable2.9 kW heating3.5 kW cooling1,865 kWh/yr0$597
TCL TAC-12CHPB/NWBpPortable2.9 kW heating3.5 kW cooling1,865 kWh/yr0$597
Arlec PA1123BKHAPortable2.6 kW heating3.3 kW cooling2,324 kWh/yr0$744
Midea MPPD33HPortable2.8 kW heating3.4 kW cooling2,353 kWh/yr0$753
Carrier 51QPD12N7S-1Portable2.9 kW heating3.3 kW cooling2,353 kWh/yr0$753
Midea MPPD33HBPortable2.8 kW heating3.3 kW cooling2,366 kWh/yr0$757
Olimpia Splendid 02404Portable2.9 kW heating3.5 kW cooling2,401 kWh/yr0$768
Goldair GoldairPortable2.6 kW heating3.5 kW cooling2,457 kWh/yr0$786
Goldair GCPAC350WPortable2.6 kW heating3.5 kW cooling2,457 kWh/yr0$786
Goldair GCPAC350Portable2.6 kW heating3.5 kW cooling2,457 kWh/yr0$786
Rinnai RPC35PDRWFPortable3 kW heating3.5 kW cooling2,458 kWh/yr0$787
Polo PC35RWFPortable3 kW heating3.5 kW cooling2,483 kWh/yr0$795
Goldair 3.5kW H & C PACPortable2.8 kW heating3.5 kW cooling2,538 kWh/yr0$812
Goldair GPPAC300Portable2.8 kW heating3.5 kW cooling2,538 kWh/yr0$812
Goldair PAC1120Portable2.8 kW heating3.5 kW cooling2,538 kWh/yr0$812
Bonaire PRC6000135Portable2.8 kW heating3.5 kW cooling2,538 kWh/yr0$812
Alfordson A-PAC-12-STR-HPortable2.8 kW heating3.5 kW cooling2,576 kWh/yr0$824
Alfordson A-PAC-12-FLOW-HPortable2.8 kW heating3.5 kW cooling2,576 kWh/yr0$824
Alfordson PAC-12-HPortable2.8 kW heating3.5 kW cooling2,576 kWh/yr0$824
Alfordson A-PAC-12-CLT-HPortable2.8 kW heating3.5 kW cooling2,576 kWh/yr0$824
Alfordson A-PAC-12-HPortable2.8 kW heating3.5 kW cooling2,576 kWh/yr0$824
TCL TAC-12CHPB/MWPortable3.2 kW heating3.5 kW cooling2,589 kWh/yr0$828
TCL TAC-12CHPB/MXPortable3.2 kW heating3.5 kW cooling2,589 kWh/yr0$828
TCL TAC-12CHPB/MVPortable3.2 kW heating3.5 kW cooling2,589 kWh/yr0$828
TCL TAC-12CHPB/MZPortable3.2 kW heating3.5 kW cooling2,589 kWh/yr0$828
TCL TAC-12CHPB/MUPortable3.2 kW heating3.5 kW cooling2,589 kWh/yr0$828
TECO TPO35HFWETPortable3.2 kW heating3.5 kW cooling2,589 kWh/yr0$828
TCL TAC-12CHPB/M*Portable3.2 kW heating3.5 kW cooling2,589 kWh/yr0$828
TCL TAC-12CHPB/MYPortable3.2 kW heating3.5 kW cooling2,589 kWh/yr0$828
Hyundai HY13KSPACPAPortable2.8 kW heating3.8 kW cooling2,673 kWh/yr0$855
Hyundai HY13KSPACPDPortable2.8 kW heating3.8 kW cooling2,673 kWh/yr0$855
Hyundai HY13KSPACPCPortable2.8 kW heating3.8 kW cooling2,673 kWh/yr0$855
Hyundai HY13KSPACPBPortable2.8 kW heating3.8 kW cooling2,673 kWh/yr0$855
Hyundai HY13KSPACP*Portable2.8 kW heating3.8 kW cooling2,673 kWh/yr0$855
Ausclimate ACPAC240Portable2.9 kW heating4.2 kW cooling2,837 kWh/yr0$908
Ausclimate Ausclimate 14K PACPortable2.9 kW heating4.2 kW cooling2,837 kWh/yr0$908
Ausclimate PAC1131Portable2.9 kW heating4.2 kW cooling2,837 kWh/yr0$908
Goldair GPPAC410Portable3.2 kW heating4.1 kW cooling2,854 kWh/yr0$913
Goldair PAC1349Portable3.2 kW heating4.1 kW cooling2,854 kWh/yr0$913
Goldair 4.1kW Hot & Cold Portable Air ConditionerPortable3.2 kW heating4.1 kW cooling2,854 kWh/yr0$913
Bonaire PRC6000141Portable3.1 kW heating4 kW cooling2,874 kWh/yr0$920
TECO TPO42HVWAHPortable3.9 kW heating4.2 kW cooling2,983 kWh/yr0$955
Alfordson A-PAC-14-CLT-HPortable3.3 kW heating4.1 kW cooling2,988 kWh/yr0$956
Alfordson PAC-14-HPortable3.3 kW heating4.1 kW cooling2,988 kWh/yr0$956
Alfordson A-PAC-14-HPortable3.3 kW heating4.1 kW cooling2,988 kWh/yr0$956
Alfordson A-PAC-14-STR-HPortable3.3 kW heating4.1 kW cooling2,988 kWh/yr0$956
Alfordson A-PAC-14-FLOW-HPortable3.3 kW heating4.1 kW cooling2,988 kWh/yr0$956
3.5kW Air conditioners: Energy Use & Running Costs