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5 kW Air conditioners: Energy Use & Running Costs
363 currently registered air conditioners have a rated cooling capacity from 4.25 kW up to 5.5 kW (the band around the marketed 5 kW size), covering 529 model numbers.
- Registered models
- 363
- 529 model numbers
- Median annual electricity use
- 1,100 kWh
- cold 2,151 · hot 1,305
- Median estimated running cost
- $352 / year
- middle half: $331 to $394
- Median cooling star rating
- 3.5
- range 0.0 to 5.0
Star rating distribution
Lowest annual electricity use
Reverse cycle
- Daikin RXM46AVMA / FTXM46AVMA 839 kWh, 4 stars, 4.6 kW
- Daikin RXM46WVMA / FTXM46WVMA 847 kWh, 4 stars, 4.6 kW
- Daikin RXM46W2VMA / FTXM46W2VMA 854 kWh, 4 stars, 4.6 kW
- Mitsubishi Heavy Industries SCM45ZS-W 897 kWh, 4 stars, 4.5 kW
- Daikin RXV46AVMA / FTXV46AVMA 929 kWh, 3.5 stars, 4.6 kW
- Daikin RXM50AVMA / FTXM50AVMA 937 kWh, 5 stars, 5 kW
Cooling only
- Daikin RKM50WVMA / FTKM50WVMA 319 kWh, 5 stars, 5 kW
- Daikin RKM50W2VMA / FTKM50W2VMA 323 kWh, 4.5 stars, 5 kW
- Daikin RKM50QVMA / FTKM50QVMA 325 kWh, 4.5 stars, 5 kW
- Daikin RKM50Q2VMA / FTKM50Q2VMA 327 kWh, 4.5 stars, 5 kW
All 5 kW air conditioners (256)
| Model | Type | Stars | Est. cost / yr | Compare |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Daikin RKM50WVMA / FTKM50WVMASplit system5 kW cooling319 kWh/yr | 5 | $102 | ||
| Daikin RKM50W2VMA / FTKM50W2VMASplit system5 kW cooling323 kWh/yr | 4.5 | $103 | ||
| Daikin RKM50QVMA / FTKM50QVMASplit system5 kW cooling325 kWh/yr | 4.5 | $104 | ||
| Daikin RKM50Q2VMA / FTKM50Q2VMASplit system5 kW cooling327 kWh/yr | 4.5 | $105 | ||
| Daikin RKM46WVMA / FTKM46WVMASplit system4.6 kW cooling337 kWh/yr | 4 | $108 | ||
| Hitachi RAC-DJ50PCAT/RAK-DJ50PCATSplit system5 kW cooling340 kWh/yr | 4.5 | $109 | ||
| Daikin RKM46W2VMA / FTKM46W2VMASplit system4.6 kW cooling341 kWh/yr | 4 | $109 | ||
| Daikin RKM46QVMA / FTKM46QVMASplit system4.6 kW cooling360 kWh/yr | 3.5 | $115 | ||
| Daikin RKM46Q2VMA / FTKM46Q2VMASplit system4.6 kW cooling362 kWh/yr | 3.5 | $116 | ||
| Mitsubishi Electric MUY-GW50VFD/MSY-GW50VFDSplit system4.9 kW cooling363 kWh/yr | 4 | $116 | ||
| Mitsubishi Electric MUY-GW50VFD2/MSY-GW50VFDSplit system4.9 kW cooling363 kWh/yr | 4 | $116 | ||
| Mitsubishi Electric MUY-GW50VFD2/MSY-GW50VFD2 SeriesSplit system4.9 kW cooling363 kWh/yr | 4 | $116 | ||
| Mitsubishi Electric MUY-GW50VFD/MSY-GW50VFD2Split system4.9 kW cooling363 kWh/yr | 4 | $116 | ||
| Mitsubishi Electric MUY-GW50VFD2/MSY-GW50VFD2Split system4.9 kW cooling363 kWh/yr | 4 | $116 | ||
| Rinnai HONCJ52B1 / HINCJ52B1Split system5.2 kW cooling368 kWh/yr | 4 | $118 | ||
| Daikin 3MKM52RVMAFixed5.2 kW cooling379 kWh/yr | 4 | $121 | ||
| Daikin 3MKM52R2VMAFixed5.2 kW cooling383 kWh/yr | 3.5 | $123 | ||
| Panasonic CU-U50AKR / CS-U50AKRSplit system5 kW cooling388 kWh/yr | 3.5 | $124 | ||
| Panasonic CU-U50*KR / CS-U50*KRSplit system5 kW cooling388 kWh/yr | 3.5 | $124 | ||
| Panasonic CU-U50WKR / CS-U50WKRSplit system5 kW cooling388 kWh/yr | 3.5 | $124 | ||
| Toshiba RAS-18E2ACVG-A/RAS-18E2KCVG-ASplit system5.3 kW cooling393 kWh/yr | 4 | $126 | ||
| Mitsubishi Heavy Industries SRC18YTA-W/SRK18YTA-WFSplit system5 kW cooling397 kWh/yr | 3.5 | $127 | ||
| Fujitsu AOTH18CNTA/ASTH18CNTASplit system5 kW cooling410 kWh/yr | 3.5 | $131 | ||
| Daikin RXM46AVMA / FTXM46AVMASplit system4.7 kW heating4.6 kW cooling839 kWh/yr | 4 | $268 | ||
| Daikin RXM46WVMA / FTXM46WVMASplit system4.7 kW heating4.6 kW cooling847 kWh/yr | 4 | $271 | ||
| Daikin RXM46W2VMA / FTXM46W2VMASplit system4.7 kW heating4.6 kW cooling854 kWh/yr | 4 | $273 | ||
| Mitsubishi Heavy Industries SCM45ZS-WMulti-split / VRF5.3 kW heating4.5 kW cooling897 kWh/yr | 4 | $287 | ||
| Daikin RXV46AVMA / FTXV46AVMASplit system4.7 kW heating4.6 kW cooling929 kWh/yr | 3.5 | $297 | ||
| Daikin RXM50AVMA / FTXM50AVMASplit system6 kW heating5 kW cooling937 kWh/yr | 5 | $300 | ||
| Daikin RXV46WVMA / FTXV46WVMASplit system4.7 kW heating4.6 kW cooling941 kWh/yr | 3.5 | $301 | ||
| Daikin RXM50WVMA / FTXM50WVMASplit system6 kW heating5 kW cooling942 kWh/yr | 5 | $301 | ||
| Actron Air WRC-050CS / WRE-050CSSplit system5 kW heating5 kW cooling942 kWh/yr | 4.5 | $301 | ||
| Daikin RXV46W1VMA / FTXV46W1VMASplit system4.7 kW heating4.6 kW cooling944 kWh/yr | 3.5 | $302 | ||
| Daikin RXV46W2VMA / FTXV46W2VMASplit system4.7 kW heating4.6 kW cooling944 kWh/yr | 3.5 | $302 | ||
| Panasonic CU-HZ50DKR / CS-HZ50DKRSplit system6 kW heating5 kW cooling949 kWh/yr | 5 | $304 | ||
| Daikin RXM50W2VMA / FTXM50W2VMASplit system6 kW heating5 kW cooling949 kWh/yr | 4.5 | $304 | ||
| Gree GWH15AGDXD-K6DNA1A/O / GWH15AGDXD-K6DNA1A/ISplit system4.7 kW heating4.6 kW cooling949 kWh/yr | 4 | $304 | ||
| Daikin RXF46AVMA / FTXF46AVMASplit system4.7 kW heating4.6 kW cooling958 kWh/yr | 3.5 | $307 | ||
| Rinnai HONRJX50/HINRJX50Split system5.2 kW heating5.2 kW cooling983 kWh/yr | 4.5 | $315 | ||
| Aux ASW-H52A4/CAR3DISplit system5.2 kW heating5.2 kW cooling983 kWh/yr | 4.5 | $315 | ||
| Haier 1U50PFHRA / AS50PFHRASplit system5.3 kW heating5 kW cooling990 kWh/yr | 4 | $317 | ||
| Midea MFEZ50VA-W/MFEZ50VA-NSplit system6 kW heating5 kW cooling997 kWh/yr | 5 | $319 | ||
| Rinnai HONRPX50/HINRPX50MSplit system6 kW heating5 kW cooling997 kWh/yr | 5 | $319 | ||
| Toshiba RAV-GP561ATP-A/RAV-GM561UTP-ASplit system5.6 kW heating5 kW cooling997 kWh/yr | 3.5 | $319 | ||
| Gree GWH18QEXF-K6DNC8A/O / GWH18QEXF-K6DNC8A/ISplit system5.6 kW heating5.2 kW cooling1,000 kWh/yr | 4.5 | $320 | ||
| Gree GWH18QEXF-K6DNC8A/O / GWH18QEXF-K6DNA1A/ISplit system5.6 kW heating5.2 kW cooling1,000 kWh/yr | 4.5 | $320 | ||
| Gree GWH18QEXF-K6DNC8A/O / GWH18QEXF-K6DN**A/ISplit system5.6 kW heating5.2 kW cooling1,000 kWh/yr | 4.5 | $320 | ||
| TCL TFM2-18CHD/DVOFixed5.2 kW heating5.2 kW cooling1,001 kWh/yr | 3.5 | $320 | ||
| Hyundai HYSMHS52OTBFixed5.2 kW heating5.2 kW cooling1,001 kWh/yr | 3.5 | $320 | ||
| Hyundai HYSMHS52OTAFixed5.2 kW heating5.2 kW cooling1,001 kWh/yr | 3.5 | $320 |