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Reverse cycle split system air conditioner, wall hung
Daikin RXM25AVMA / FTXM25AVMA Air Conditioner
Daikin RXM25AVMA / FTXM25AVMA is a 2.5 kW reverse cycle split system air conditioner registered under Australia’s Energy Rating (GEMS) scheme (registration AAC10031).
- Energy rating (cooling)
- 5.5
- Heating: 4
- Annual electricity use
- 446 kWh
- 139 cooling + 307 heating
- Estimated running cost
- $143 / year
- $12 / month · $1,427 over 10 years
- Capacity
- 2.5 kW cooling
- 3.2 kW heating
18% less electricity than the median of 192 comparable 2.5 kW reverse cycle split system registrations (544 kWh a year) in the mixed zone. Uses less than 91% of them.
Across all 3,681 air conditioner registrations sold in Australia, it uses less than 95% (this compares very different sizes, so the cohort figure above is the useful one).
Annual kWh is the government label figure for a residential user in the mixed zone (Richmond NSW climate: Sydney, Melbourne, Adelaide, Perth). Mixed climate zone shown by default (Sydney, Melbourne, Adelaide, Perth); switch to cold or hot. Cost = kWh × 32c/kWh in AUD; change the price above to your tariff.
Daikin RXM25AVMA running cost by climate zone
| Climate zone | kWh / year | Per year | 10 years |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cold zone | 888 | $284 | $2,842 |
| Mixed zone | 446 | $143 | $1,427 |
| Hot zone | 443 | $142 | $1,418 |
At 32c/kWh. Formula: cost = annual kWh × price. The kWh figure is the label’s residential estimate for that zone; commercial-profile figures are in the specifications.
Air conditioners that use less electricity
Same configuration and type, cooling capacity within 12% of 2.5 kW, at least 3% lower annual kWh in the mixed zone.
| Model | Stars | Est. cost / yr | Compare |
|---|---|---|---|
| Daikin RXM20AVMA / FTXM20AVMA2.7 kW heating2.2 kW cooling380 kWh/yr | 5.5 | $122 | |
| Midea MFEP26VB-W/MFEP26VB-N2.7 kW heating2.6 kW cooling404 kWh/yr | 6.5 | $129 | |
| Actron Air WRC-026DS / WRE-026DS2.7 kW heating2.6 kW cooling404 kWh/yr | 6.5 | $129 | |
| Midea MFEP26VA-W/MFEP26VA-N2.7 kW heating2.6 kW cooling405 kWh/yr | 6.5 | $130 | |
| Actron Air WRC-026CS / WRE-026CS2.8 kW heating2.6 kW cooling410 kWh/yr | 6.5 | $131 |
Air conditioners similar to the Daikin RXM25AVMA
Technically comparable registrations: same configuration and type, capacity within 12%.
| Model | Stars | Est. cost / yr | Compare |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mitsubishi Heavy Industries SRC25ZSXA-W / SRK25ZSXA-W3.2 kW heating2.5 kW cooling483 kWh/yr | 4.5 | $155 | |
| Comfee CASG-XG26B/CASN-XG26B2.8 kW heating2.5 kW cooling463 kWh/yr | 5 | $148 | |
| Kaden KSI-2.52.8 kW heating2.5 kW cooling463 kWh/yr | 5 | $148 | |
| Midea MFAG26VB-W/MFAG26VB-N2.8 kW heating2.5 kW cooling463 kWh/yr | 5 | $148 | |
| Carrier 38QRF026N8/42QRF026N82.8 kW heating2.5 kW cooling463 kWh/yr | 5 | $148 | |
| Pioneer International HPR-09A22.6 kW heating2.5 kW cooling418 kWh/yr | 4 | $134 | |
| Rinnai HONRTX25/HINRTX252.8 kW heating2.5 kW cooling463 kWh/yr | 5 | $148 | |
| Carrier 42QHG026N8PB/38QUH026N8PB2.8 kW heating2.5 kW cooling463 kWh/yr | 5 | $148 |
Compare RXM25AVMA / FTXM25AVMA with another model
Daikin RXM25AVMA specifications
- Type
- Reverse cycle
- Configuration
- Split system
- Air distribution
- Non-ducted
- Indoor unit
- Wall hung
- Rated cooling capacity (35 °C)
- 2.50 kW
- Cooling power input
- 0.47 kW
- Rated heating capacity (7 °C)
- 3.20 kW
- Heating power input
- 0.57 kW
- EER, full load (tested)
- 5.40
- COP, full load (tested)
- 5.37
- Rated AEER
- 5.27
- Rated ACOP
- 5.57
- Standby power (PIA)
- 1.2 W
- Compressor
- Variable speed, Inverter
- Refrigerant
- R32
- Power supply
- Single phase
- Indoor sound power
- 57 dB(A)
- Outdoor sound power
- 59 dB(A)
- Demand response (AS/NZS 4755)
- Yes
- Country of manufacture
- Thailand
Dimensions are not collected for registrations under the 2019 Determination, so they are shown only where the source has them.
Daikin RXM25AVMA zoned energy rating figures
As published for each climate zone. Residential figures drive the star ratings; commercial figures assume a commercial usage pattern.
| Zone | Profile | Cooling stars | Heating stars | Cooling kWh | Heating kWh |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Coldcommercial | commercial | – | – | 114 | 260 |
| Coldresidential | residential | 6.0 | 3.5 | 88 | 800 |
| Mixedcommercial | commercial | – | – | 184 | 139 |
| Mixedresidential | residential | 5.5 | 4.0 | 139 | 307 |
| Hotcommercial | commercial | – | – | 464 | 30 |
| Hotresidential | residential | 6.5 | 4.5 | 397 | 46 |
Part-load test points (23 values)
- c__t1_min_cap_power_rated
- 210 W
- h__h1_min_cap_power_rated
- 159 W
- h__h2_ext_cap_power_rated
- 1500 W
- c__t1_half_cap_power_rated
- 220 W
- c__t1_have_min_cap_results
- Yes
- h__h1_half_cap_power_rated
- 245 W
- h__h1_have_min_cap_results
- Yes
- h__h3_have_ext_cap_results
- No
- h__h2_have_full_cap_results
- No
- h__h2_have_half_cap_results
- No
- h__h3_have_full_cap_results
- No
- h__h3_have_half_cap_results
- No
- h__h1_min_cap_heat_cap_rated
- 1000 W
- h__h2_ext_cap_heat_cap_rated
- 4200 W
- h__h1_half_cap_heat_cap_rated
- 1600 W
- h__h2_is_capable_extended_load
- Yes
- c__low_temp_min_cap_power_rated
- 134 W
- c__t1_min_cap_cooling_cap_rated
- 1100 W
- c__low_temp_half_cap_power_rated
- 150 W
- c__t1_half_cap_cooling_cap_rated
- 1250 W
- c__low_temp_have_half_cap_results
- Yes
- c__low_temp_min_cap_cooling_cap_rated
- 1183.3 W
- c__low_temp_half_cap_cooling_cap_rated
- 1347 W
Australian GEMS registration details
- Registration number
- AAC10031
- GEMS registration id
- 178274
- Status
- approved, available (self-reported)
- Registration expires
- 6 April 2031
- Registered for sale in
- Australia, New Zealand
- Family
- –
- Regulatory standard
- [SEER Non Multi-Split <=65kW] GEMS (Air Conditioners up to 65kW) Determination 2019
- Test standard
- AS/NZS 3823.1.1:2012
- MEPS
- 2019
- Product class
- Class 8
Source: Australian Government Energy Rating (GEMS) registration data, DCCEEW via data.gov.au (CC BY 3.0 AU). Dataset published 25 September 2026; last checked 26 September 2026. Manufacturer: daikin.com.au. How the derived figures are calculated.