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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 (314)

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7 kW air conditioners
ModelStarsEst. cost / yrCompare
Hisense HAWJ24KR-O/HAWJ24KR-ISplit system7.2 kW heating7.1 kW cooling1,656 kWh/yr3$530
Hitachi PAS-3.0UFASNQ1 / PCI-3.0UFA1NQSplit system8.6 kW heating7.2 kW cooling1,660 kWh/yr3.5$531
Mitsubishi Electric SUZ-M71VAD-A/PLA-M71EA2-ASplit system8 kW heating7.1 kW cooling1,662 kWh/yr3$532
Mitsubishi Electric SUZ-M71VAD-A/PLA-M71EA-A SeriesSplit system8 kW heating7.1 kW cooling1,662 kWh/yr3$532
Mitsubishi Electric SUZ-M71VAD-A/PLA-M71EA-ASplit system8 kW heating7.1 kW cooling1,662 kWh/yr3$532
Toshiba RAS-24E2AVSG-A/RAS-24E2KVSG-ASplit system8 kW heating7.1 kW cooling1,669 kWh/yr3$534
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
Mitsubishi Electric MUZ-GS71VFD2/MSZ-GS71VFDSplit system8 kW heating7.1 kW cooling1,673 kWh/yr3$535
Mitsubishi Electric MUZ-GS71VFD2/MSZ-GS71VFD2Split system8 kW heating7.1 kW cooling1,673 kWh/yr3$535
Mitsubishi Electric MUZ-GS71VFD/MSZ-GS71VFD2Split system8 kW heating7.1 kW cooling1,673 kWh/yr3$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
Samsung Electronics AR24BXGYCWKX/ AR24BXGYCWKNSplit system7.2 kW heating6.8 kW cooling1,679 kWh/yr3$537
Samsung Electronics AR24BXECNWKX/ AR24BXECNWKNSplit system7.2 kW heating6.8 kW cooling1,681 kWh/yr3$538
Samsung Electronics AR24BXEABWKX/ AR24BXEABWKNSplit system8 kW heating7 kW cooling1,686 kWh/yr3$540
Toshiba RAV-GP801ATP-A/RAV-GM801KRTP-ASplit system8 kW heating7.1 kW cooling1,687 kWh/yr3$540
Samsung Electronics AR24DXEANWKX / AR24DXEANWKNSplit system7.2 kW heating6.8 kW cooling1,690 kWh/yr3$541
Samsung Electronics AR24DXFZCWKX / AR24DXFZCWKNSplit system7.2 kW heating6.8 kW cooling1,690 kWh/yr3$541
Toshiba RAV-GM801ATP-A/RAV-GM801UTP-ASplit system8 kW heating7.1 kW cooling1,692 kWh/yr3$541
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
Daikin RXM71YFVMA / FVXM71YVMASplit system8 kW heating6.7 kW cooling1,704 kWh/yr3$545
Hisense HAWV24KRSplit system7.7 kW heating7.1 kW cooling1,707 kWh/yr3.5$546
Daikin RXF71AVMA / FTXF71AVMASplit system8 kW heating7.1 kW cooling1,707 kWh/yr3$546
Fujitsu AOTH24KBTA/ARTH24KHTASplit system, ducted8 kW heating7.1 kW cooling1,708 kWh/yr3$547
Daikin RXF71W2VMA / FTXF71W2VMASplit system8 kW heating7.1 kW cooling1,710 kWh/yr3$547
Daikin RXF71W1VMA / FTXF71W1VMASplit system8 kW heating7.1 kW cooling1,710 kWh/yr3$547
Daikin RXF71WVMA / FTXF71WVMASplit system8 kW heating7.1 kW cooling1,714 kWh/yr3$548
Mitsubishi Heavy Industries DXC24ZTLA-WJ / DXK24ZTLA-WFJSplit system8 kW heating7.1 kW cooling1,720 kWh/yr3$550
Toshiba RAV-GP801ATP-A/RAV-GM801BTP-ASplit system, ducted8 kW heating7.1 kW cooling1,720 kWh/yr3$550
Aux ASW-H71A4/FAR3DISplit system8.2 kW heating7 kW cooling1,721 kWh/yr3.5$551
Mitsubishi Heavy Industries SRC71ZTLA-W / SRK71ZTLA-WFSplit system8 kW heating7.1 kW cooling1,722 kWh/yr3$551
Mitsubishi Heavy Industries DXC24ZTLA-W / DXK24ZTLA-WFSplit system8 kW heating7.1 kW cooling1,722 kWh/yr3$551
Mitsubishi Heavy Industries SRK71/DXK24ZTLA-WFSplit system8 kW heating7.1 kW cooling1,722 kWh/yr3$551
Mitsubishi Heavy Industries SRC71ZTLA-W / SRK71ZTLA-WSplit system8 kW heating7.1 kW cooling1,722 kWh/yr3$551
Mitsubishi Heavy Industries DXC24ZTLA-W / DXK24ZTLA-WSplit system8 kW heating7.1 kW cooling1,722 kWh/yr3$551
Daikin RZAC71EVM / FFA71AVMSplit system8 kW heating7.1 kW cooling1,732 kWh/yr3$554
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
Daikin RZAS71CV1 / FDYA71AV19Split system, ducted7.5 kW heating7.1 kW cooling1,736 kWh/yr3$556
Daikin RZAS71CV1 / FDYUA71AV1Split system, ducted7.5 kW heating7.1 kW cooling1,736 kWh/yr3$556
Daikin RZAS71CV1 / FDYA71AV1Split system, ducted7.5 kW heating7.1 kW cooling1,736 kWh/yr3$556
Daikin RZAS71CV1 / FDYUA71AV19Split system, ducted7.5 kW heating7.1 kW cooling1,736 kWh/yr3$556
Daikin RZAC71E2VM / FFA71BVMSplit system8 kW heating7.1 kW cooling1,737 kWh/yr3$556
Mitsubishi Electric SUZ-M71VAD2-A/PCA-M71KA2Split system8 kW heating7.1 kW cooling1,739 kWh/yr3$556
7kW Air conditioners: Energy Use & Running Costs