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Cooling only Air conditioners: Energy Use & Running Costs

408 currently registered cooling only air conditioners (cool only), 736 model numbers, compared by the label’s annual electricity use and star rating.

Registered models
408
736 model numbers
Median annual electricity use
772 kWh
cold 497 · hot 2,135
Median estimated running cost
$247 / year
middle half: $130 to $363
Median cooling star rating
1.5
range 0.0 to 7.0

Mixed climate zone, residential profile, one entry per registration. Lowest annual use in the set: 84 kWh; highest: 18,512 kWh.

Star rating distribution

Cooling star ratings, cooling only air conditioners (408 registrations, cooling stars, mixed zone). Click a bar to list models with at least that rating.

Lowest annual electricity use

  1. Zero Breeze Z20 84 kWh, 1.5 stars, 0.63 kW
  2. Rinnai HONCJ26B1 / HINCJ26B1 125 kWh, 7 stars, 2.64 kW
  3. Daikin RKM20QVMA / FTKM20QVMA 129 kWh, 4.5 stars, 2 kW
  4. Daikin RKM20YVMA / FTKM20YVMA 130 kWh, 5 stars, 2.2 kW
  5. Daikin RKM20W2VMA / FTKM20W2VMA 131 kWh, 5 stars, 2.2 kW
  6. Daikin RKM20Q2VMA / FTKM20Q2VMA 132 kWh, 4.5 stars, 2 kW
  7. Hitachi RAC-DJ25PCAT/RAK-DJ25PCAT 141 kWh, 5.5 stars, 2.5 kW
  8. Daikin RKM25YVMA / FTKM25YVMA 143 kWh, 5.5 stars, 2.5 kW
  9. Daikin RKM25QVMA / FTKM25QVMA 145 kWh, 5.5 stars, 2.5 kW
  10. Daikin RKM25Q2VMA / FTKM25Q2VMA 148 kWh, 5 stars, 2.5 kW

All cooling only air conditioners (363)

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cooling only air conditioners
ModelStarsEst. cost / yrCompare
Attom KSF62/W-090Split system, ducted92.1 kW cooling10,597 kWh/yr2$3,391
APAC S084OVC3SA / S084IHC3SASplit system, ducted84.4 kW cooling10,849 kWh/yr1.5$3,472
APAC S084OVC3SA-H / S084IHC3SA-FSplit system, ducted84.4 kW cooling10,849 kWh/yr1.5$3,472
APAC P092AHC3SA-RPackaged, ducted94.6 kW cooling11,701 kWh/yr1.5$3,744
APAC P092AHC3SAPackaged, ducted94.6 kW cooling11,701 kWh/yr1.5$3,744
APAC P092AHC3SA-LPackaged, ducted94.6 kW cooling11,701 kWh/yr1.5$3,744
Diamond RT096Packaged, ducted97.9 kW cooling11,774 kWh/yr2$3,768
APAC S092OVC3SA / S092IHC3SASplit system, ducted94.6 kW cooling12,931 kWh/yr1$4,138
APAC S092OVC3SA-H / S092IHC3SA-FSplit system, ducted94.6 kW cooling12,931 kWh/yr1$4,138
Caa VPA090C3ACPackaged, ducted96.2 kW cooling13,035 kWh/yr1.5$4,171
Diamond RT109Packaged, ducted109.7 kW cooling13,829 kWh/yr1.5$4,425
Diamond RT130Packaged, ducted130.2 kW cooling15,707 kWh/yr1.5$5,026
Diamond RT148Packaged, ducted148.1 kW cooling18,512 kWh/yr1.5$5,924
Cooling only Air conditioners: Energy Ratings & Running Costs