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Compare Air Conditioner Energy Ratings & Running Costs

Compare every air conditioner registered under the GEMS energy rating scheme and sold in Australia by capacity, star rating, the label’s annual electricity use (mixed zone) and estimated running cost in AUD.

Registered air conditioners
3,681
5,626 model numbers
Median annual electricity use
2,037 kWh
cold 3,648 · hot 2,571
Median estimated running cost
$652 / year
middle half: $349 to $1,219
Median cooling star rating
2.5
range 0.0 to 7.0

Mixed climate zone, residential profile, one entry per registration. Lowest annual use in the set: 84 kWh; highest: 66,529 kWh.

Air conditioner star rating distribution

Cooling star ratings across all registered air conditioners (3,681 registrations, cooling stars, mixed zone). Click a bar to list models with at least that rating.

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Leading brands by registered models

Compare all air conditioners (5,626 models)

Air conditioners
ModelStarsEst. cost / yrCompare
Mitsubishi Electric MUY-GW80VFD2/MSY-GW80VFDSplit system8 kW cooling690 kWh/yr3$221
Mitsubishi Electric MUY-GW80VFD/MSY-GW80VFD2Split system8 kW cooling690 kWh/yr3$221
Mitsubishi Electric MUY-GW80VFD2/MSY-GW80VFD2Split system8 kW cooling690 kWh/yr3$221
Mitsubishi Electric MUY-GW80VFD2/MSY-GW80VFD2 SeriesSplit system8 kW cooling690 kWh/yr3$221
Mitsubishi Electric MUY-GW80VFD/MSY-GW80VFDSplit system8 kW cooling690 kWh/yr3$221
Hisense HAWH12KRSplit system3.9 kW heating3.7 kW cooling691 kWh/yr4.5$221
Panasonic CU-Z35AKR / CS-Z35AKRWSplit system4 kW heating3.5 kW cooling692 kWh/yr4.5$221
Panasonic CU-RZ35AKR / CS-RZ35AKRWSplit system4 kW heating3.5 kW cooling692 kWh/yr4.5$221
Toshiba RAS-13B2AVG-A / RAS-13B2KVG -ASplit system4 kW heating3.5 kW cooling693 kWh/yr4$222
TCL TAC-VX13HSV/U*Split system3.6 kW heating3.5 kW cooling693 kWh/yr4$222
TCL TAC-13CHSD/VFIHSplit system3.6 kW heating3.5 kW cooling693 kWh/yr4$222
TCL TAC-VX13HSV/UBSplit system3.6 kW heating3.5 kW cooling693 kWh/yr4$222
TCL TAC-VX13HSV/UDSplit system3.6 kW heating3.5 kW cooling693 kWh/yr4$222
Braemar TCHV03T1S/TSHV03T1SSplit system3.6 kW heating3.5 kW cooling693 kWh/yr4$222
TCL TAC-VX13HSV/UCSplit system3.6 kW heating3.5 kW cooling693 kWh/yr4$222
TCL TAC-13CHSD seriesSplit system3.6 kW heating3.5 kW cooling693 kWh/yr4$222
TCL TAC-VX13HSV/UASplit system3.6 kW heating3.5 kW cooling693 kWh/yr4$222
TCL TAC-13CHSD/VEIHSplit system3.6 kW heating3.5 kW cooling693 kWh/yr4$222
Bonaire STH035S1AE/STH035S1AISplit system3.6 kW heating3.5 kW cooling693 kWh/yr4$222
Fujitsu AOTG09LBCB/AUTG09LVLBSplit system3.5 kW heating2.6 kW cooling694 kWh/yr2.5$222
Mitsubishi Electric MUZ-LN35VGHZ2/MSZ-LN35VG2VSplit system4 kW heating3.5 kW cooling695 kWh/yr4$222
Mitsubishi Electric MUZ-LN35VGHZ2/MSZ-LN35VGDRSplit system4 kW heating3.5 kW cooling695 kWh/yr4$222
Mitsubishi Electric MUZ-LN35VGHZ2/MSZ-LN35VG2BSplit system4 kW heating3.5 kW cooling695 kWh/yr4$222
Mitsubishi Electric MUZ-LN35VGHZ2/MSZ-LN35VGDVSplit system4 kW heating3.5 kW cooling695 kWh/yr4$222
Mitsubishi Electric MUZ-LN35VGHZ2/MSZ-LN35VGD SeriesSplit system4 kW heating3.5 kW cooling695 kWh/yr4$222
Mitsubishi Electric MUZ-LN35VGHZ2/MSZ-LN35VG2RSplit system4 kW heating3.5 kW cooling695 kWh/yr4$222
Mitsubishi Electric MUZ-LN35VGHZ2/MSZ-LN35VGDBSplit system4 kW heating3.5 kW cooling695 kWh/yr4$222
Gree GWH12AWCXD-K5DNA1B/O / GWH12AWCXD-K5DNA1B/ISplit system3.7 kW heating3.5 kW cooling696 kWh/yr4$223
Hitachi RAC-DJ35PHAT/RAK-DJ35PHATSplit system4 kW heating3.5 kW cooling697 kWh/yr4.5$223
Mitsubishi Heavy Industries DXC12ZSA-W / DXK12ZSA-WSplit system3.7 kW heating3.5 kW cooling697 kWh/yr3.5$223
Mitsubishi Heavy Industries SRK/DXK_35/12ZSA-WSplit system3.7 kW heating3.5 kW cooling697 kWh/yr3.5$223
Mitsubishi Heavy Industries SRC35ZSA-W / SRK35ZSA-WSplit system3.7 kW heating3.5 kW cooling697 kWh/yr3.5$223
Haier 1U71KAMCRA / AS71TDMCRASplit system7 kW cooling697 kWh/yr2.5$223
Hisense HAWV12KRSplit system4 kW heating3.5 kW cooling699 kWh/yr5$224
Westinghouse WSD36HWB-I/WSD36HWA-ESplit system4.4 kW heating3.6 kW cooling701 kWh/yr5.5$224
Westinghouse WSD36HWA-E/WSD36HWA-ISplit system4.4 kW heating3.6 kW cooling701 kWh/yr5.5$224
Westinghouse HSV127HWAE/HSV127HWAISplit system4.4 kW heating3.6 kW cooling701 kWh/yr5.5$224
Carrier 38QAF035N8/42QAF035N8Split system4 kW heating3.5 kW cooling701 kWh/yr4.5$224
Carrier 38QRF035N8/42QRF035N8Split system4 kW heating3.5 kW cooling701 kWh/yr4.5$224
Comfee CASG-XG35B/CASN-XG35BSplit system4 kW heating3.5 kW cooling701 kWh/yr4.5$224
Carrier 42QHG035N8PB/38QUH035N8PBSplit system4 kW heating3.5 kW cooling701 kWh/yr4.5$224
Midea MFAG35VB-W/MFAG35VB-NSplit system4 kW heating3.5 kW cooling701 kWh/yr4.5$224
Kaden KSI-3.5Split system4 kW heating3.5 kW cooling701 kWh/yr4.5$224
Rinnai HONRTX35/HINRTX35Split system4 kW heating3.5 kW cooling701 kWh/yr4.5$224
Mitsubishi Heavy Industries SRC35ZSXA-W/SRK35ZSXA-WFSplit system4.3 kW heating3.5 kW cooling701 kWh/yr4$224
Mitsubishi Heavy Industries SRC35ZSXA-W / SRK35ZSXA-WSplit system4.3 kW heating3.5 kW cooling701 kWh/yr4$224
Daikin RXV35UVMA / FTXV35UVMASplit system3.7 kW heating3.5 kW cooling702 kWh/yr4.5$225
TECO TWW22HFATWindow / wall2 kW heating2.2 kW cooling703 kWh/yr1.5$225
Mitsubishi Heavy Industries SRK35/DXK12ZSA-WFSplit system3.7 kW heating3.5 kW cooling704 kWh/yr3.5$225
Mitsubishi Heavy Industries DXC12ZSA-W/DXK12ZSA-WFSplit system3.7 kW heating3.5 kW cooling704 kWh/yr3.5$225

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