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7 kW Air conditioners: Energy Use & Running Costs

341 currently registered air conditioners have a rated cooling capacity from 6.5 kW up to 7.5 kW (the band around the marketed 7 kW size), covering 469 model numbers.

Registered models
341
469 model numbers
Median annual electricity use
1,606 kWh
cold 3,147 · hot 1,920
Median estimated running cost
$514 / year
middle half: $485 to $555
Median cooling star rating
3.0
range 1.5 to 4.5

Mixed climate zone, residential profile, one entry per registration. Lowest annual use in the set: 515 kWh; highest: 2,325 kWh.

Star rating distribution

Cooling star ratings, 7 kW air conditioners (341 registrations, cooling stars, mixed zone). Click a bar to list models with at least that rating.

Lowest annual electricity use

Reverse cycle

  1. Solar Acdc DGWA5-ACDCBLW-24KR2 1,281 kWh, 4.5 stars, 6.5 kW
  2. Pioneer International HPR-24A2 1,373 kWh, 4.5 stars, 6.7 kW
  3. Panasonic U-71PZ4R5 / S-6071PT3E 1,399 kWh, 3 stars, 6.8 kW
  4. Mdv C-UV-74N8-QC3W / CSV-72N8-QC7W 1,404 kWh, 4 stars, 7.2 kW
  5. Panasonic U-71PZ3R5/S-6071PT3E 1,421 kWh, 2.5 stars, 6.8 kW
  6. Fujitsu AOTH24KBCA3 1,422 kWh, 3.5 stars, 6.8 kW

Cooling only

  1. Daikin 4MKM68RVMA 515 kWh, 3.5 stars, 6.8 kW
  2. Daikin 4MKM68R1VMA 519 kWh, 3.5 stars, 6.8 kW
  3. Daikin 4MKM68R2VMA 519 kWh, 3.5 stars, 6.8 kW
  4. Gree GWC24ATEXF-K6DNA1E/O / GWC24ATEXF-K6DNA1E/I 522 kWh, 4 stars, 7.1 kW

All 7 kW air conditioners (172)

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7 kW air conditioners
ModelStarsEst. cost / yrCompare
Midea MFEP70VA-W/MFEP70VA-NSplit system8.8 kW heating7 kW cooling1,619 kWh/yr4$518
Fujitsu AOTG24KMTC/ASTG24KMTCSplit system8 kW heating7.1 kW cooling1,627 kWh/yr3.5$521
LG WH24SLU-18 / WH24SLN-18Split system8 kW heating7.1 kW cooling1,634 kWh/yr3.5$523
Haneco KFR-70GW/BPSH / KFR-70GW/BPSHSplit system8 kW heating7.1 kW cooling1,642 kWh/yr3.5$525
Midea MFAB70WB/MFAB70NBSplit system8 kW heating7.1 kW cooling1,643 kWh/yr3.5$526
Hitachi PAS-3.0UFASNQ1 / PCI-3.0UFA1NQSplit system8.6 kW heating7.2 kW cooling1,660 kWh/yr3.5$531
Rinnai HONRT70B / HINRT70BSplit system8.2 kW heating7 kW cooling1,673 kWh/yr3.5$535
Rinnai HONRJ70B / HINRJ70BSplit system8.2 kW heating7 kW cooling1,673 kWh/yr3.5$535
Daikin 4MXM68RVMAFixed8.6 kW heating6.8 kW cooling1,678 kWh/yr3.5$537
Daikin 4MXM68R2VMAFixed8.6 kW heating6.8 kW cooling1,678 kWh/yr3.5$537
Daikin 4MXM68R1VMAFixed8.6 kW heating6.8 kW cooling1,678 kWh/yr3.5$537
LG AS24S2U / AS24S2NSplit system7.7 kW heating7.1 kW cooling1,702 kWh/yr3.5$545
LG WS24SLU-23 / WS24SLN-23Split system7.7 kW heating7.1 kW cooling1,703 kWh/yr4$545
Hisense HAWV24KRSplit system7.7 kW heating7.1 kW cooling1,707 kWh/yr3.5$546
Aux ASW-H71A4/FAR3DISplit system8.2 kW heating7 kW cooling1,721 kWh/yr3.5$551
Rinnai HONRVX70 / HINRVX70Split system8.2 kW heating7 kW cooling1,735 kWh/yr3.5$555
Kogan KASHSAC72UASplit system8.2 kW heating7 kW cooling1,735 kWh/yr3.5$555
Kogan KASHSAC72UBSplit system8.2 kW heating7 kW cooling1,735 kWh/yr3.5$555
Kogan KASHSAC72UCSplit system8.2 kW heating7 kW cooling1,735 kWh/yr3.5$555
Kogan KASHSAC72U*Split system8.2 kW heating7 kW cooling1,735 kWh/yr3.5$555
Samsung Electronics AR24AXHQAWKXSA/AR24AXHQAWKNSASplit system7.9 kW heating7.1 kW cooling1,796 kWh/yr3.5$575
Midea MDV-V120WN8(AU)Multi-split / VRF11.2 kW heating7.2 kW cooling1,950 kWh/yr3.5$624
7kW Air conditioners: Energy Use & Running Costs