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Ducted Air conditioners: Energy Use & Running Costs

1,150 currently registered ducted air conditioners (ducted), 1,852 model numbers, compared by the label’s annual electricity use and star rating.

Registered models
1,150
1,852 model numbers
Median annual electricity use
3,630 kWh
cold 6,425 · hot 4,414
Median estimated running cost
$1,162 / year
middle half: $782 to $1,825
Median cooling star rating
2.5
range 0.0 to 5.0

Mixed climate zone, residential profile, one entry per registration. Lowest annual use in the set: 618 kWh; highest: 66,529 kWh.

Star rating distribution

Cooling star ratings, ducted air conditioners (1,150 registrations, cooling stars, mixed zone). Click a bar to list models with at least that rating.

Lowest annual electricity use

Reverse cycle

  1. Mitsubishi Electric SUZ-M25VAD-A/SEZ-M25DAL3 618 kWh, 2.5 stars, 2.5 kW
  2. Fujitsu AOTH09KBTA/ARTH09KLLAP 640 kWh, 3 stars, 2.5 kW
  3. Fujitsu AOTH09KBTA/ARTH09KSLAP 664 kWh, 2.5 stars, 2.5 kW
  4. Panasonic CU-Z25UBRA / CS-Z25UD3RAW 666 kWh, 2.5 stars, 2.6 kW
  5. Fujitsu AOTG09LBCB/ARTG09LLLB 711 kWh, 2 stars, 2.6 kW
  6. Fujitsu AOTG09LBCA/ARTG09LLLB 711 kWh, 2 stars, 2.6 kW

Cooling only

  1. Bonaire CRC6940012/CRC6940112 1,017 kWh, 3 stars, 12 kW
  2. Bonaire CRC6940014/CRC6940114 1,192 kWh, 3 stars, 14 kW
  3. Diamond SD010 1,211 kWh, 1.5 stars, 10 kW
  4. Lennox TSA036S4N42T/CH33-36B-2F-3 1,324 kWh, 1.5 stars, 10.26 kW

All ducted air conditioners (287)

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ducted air conditioners
ModelStarsEst. cost / yrCompare
Toshiba RAV-GP801ATP-A/RAV-GM801BTP-ASplit system, ducted8 kW heating7.1 kW cooling1,720 kWh/yr3$550
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 RZAS71C2V1 / FDYA71AV1Split system, ducted7.5 kW heating7.1 kW cooling1,739 kWh/yr3$556
Daikin RZAS71C2V1 / FDYUA71AV1Split system, ducted7.5 kW heating7.1 kW cooling1,739 kWh/yr3$556
Carrier 38QSM080D8S/42QSM080D8SSplit system, ducted8.3 kW heating7.8 kW cooling1,757 kWh/yr3.5$562
Hitachi PAS-3.0UFASNQ1 / PPIH-3.0UFA1NQSplit system, ducted8.6 kW heating7.2 kW cooling1,764 kWh/yr3$564
Hitachi PAS-3.0UFASNQ1 / PPIM-3.0UFA1NQSplit system, ducted8.6 kW heating7.2 kW cooling1,805 kWh/yr3$578
Brivis AONSR13B1/AINHU11B1Split system, ducted11.3 kW heating10.3 kW cooling1,881 kWh/yr4.5$602
Carrier 38QSM090D8S/42QSM090D8SSplit system, ducted9.3 kW heating8.7 kW cooling1,923 kWh/yr3.5$615
Carrier 38QSH090D8S/42QSH090D8SSplit system, ducted9.1 kW heating8.6 kW cooling1,936 kWh/yr3.5$620
Rinnai DONSR09B1/DINLR09B1Split system, ducted10 kW heating9 kW cooling1,936 kWh/yr3.5$620
Rinnai DONSR09B1LA/DINLR09B1ASplit system, ducted10.5 kW heating9 kW cooling1,976 kWh/yr3.5$632
Carrier 38QSP090N8/42QSP090N8Split system, ducted10.5 kW heating9 kW cooling1,976 kWh/yr3.5$632
Fujitsu AOTH30KCTA/ARTH30KHTASplit system, ducted10 kW heating8.5 kW cooling1,986 kWh/yr3$636
Fujitsu AOTH30KCTA/ARTH30KMTAPSplit system, ducted10 kW heating8.5 kW cooling2,000 kWh/yr3$640
Panasonic U-100PZ4R5 / S-1014PF3ESplit system, ducted9.5 kW heating9.5 kW cooling2,011 kWh/yr3$644
Panasonic U-100PZH3R5/S-1014PF3ESplit system, ducted10.8 kW heating9.5 kW cooling2,017 kWh/yr3.5$645
Panasonic U-100PZH3R8/S-1014PF3ESplit system, ducted10.8 kW heating9.5 kW cooling2,017 kWh/yr3.5$645
Panasonic U-100PZ4R8 / S-1014PF3ESplit system, ducted9.5 kW heating9.5 kW cooling2,030 kWh/yr3$650
Panasonic U-100PZ3R8 / S-1014PF3ESplit system, ducted9.5 kW heating9.5 kW cooling2,030 kWh/yr3$650
Panasonic U-100PZ3R5 / S-1014PF3ESplit system, ducted9.5 kW heating9.5 kW cooling2,030 kWh/yr3$650
TCL TCD85D1HWH-DVO/TCD85D1HWH-DVISplit system, ducted10 kW heating8.5 kW cooling2,036 kWh/yr3$652
Midea UCMI105OB/DUCMI105IHBSplit system, ducted11 kW heating10 kW cooling2,120 kWh/yr4$678
Midea UCMI90OB/DUCMI90IBSplit system, ducted11 kW heating10.5 kW cooling2,122 kWh/yr4$679
Mdv C-UV-105N8-QC3W / CDV-105HN8-QC3WSplit system, ducted11 kW heating10.5 kW cooling2,126 kWh/yr4$680
Actron Air LRC-100CS / LRE-100CSSplit system, ducted11.5 kW heating10.5 kW cooling2,126 kWh/yr4$680
Mdv C-UV-105N8-QC3W / CDV-105A6N8-QC3WSplit system, ducted11 kW heating10.5 kW cooling2,135 kWh/yr4$683
Aurora AU-BS36HR-2A-O / AU-LCF36-2A-ISplit system, ducted11.5 kW heating10.5 kW cooling2,151 kWh/yr4$688
Temperzone OSAT 85RLSFH / ISDT 85LYSplit system, ducted10 kW heating8.5 kW cooling2,162 kWh/yr3$692
Kaden KDI36 / KDI36Split system, ducted11.5 kW heating10.5 kW cooling2,174 kWh/yr4$696
Brivis AONSR13B1/AINHU13B1Split system, ducted13.8 kW heating12 kW cooling2,209 kWh/yr4$707
Daikin RZAV100F2V1 / FBA100BVMASplit system, ducted12 kW heating10 kW cooling2,230 kWh/yr3$714
Daikin RZAV100F2Y1 / FBA100BVMASplit system, ducted12 kW heating10 kW cooling2,230 kWh/yr3$714
Carrier 38QSM105D8S/42QSM105D8SSplit system, ducted10.9 kW heating10.2 kW cooling2,262 kWh/yr3.5$724
Pioneer International VPC-36A1/VPE-36A1Split system, ducted10 kW heating10 kW cooling2,265 kWh/yr3$725
Pioneer International VPC-36A1/CPE-36A1Split system, ducted10 kW heating10 kW cooling2,265 kWh/yr3$725
Pioneer International VPC-36A1Split system, ducted10 kW heating10 kW cooling2,265 kWh/yr3$725
Carrier 38QSH105D8S/42QSH105D8SSplit system, ducted10.4 kW heating10.1 kW cooling2,273 kWh/yr3.5$727
Rinnai DONSR10Z72/ DINLR10Z72Split system, ducted10.5 kW heating10.5 kW cooling2,298 kWh/yr3$735
Rinnai DONSR11B1/DINLR11B1Split system, ducted11.5 kW heating10.5 kW cooling2,305 kWh/yr3$738
Toshiba RAV-GP1101AT8P-A/RAV-GM1101BTP-ASplit system, ducted11.2 kW heating10 kW cooling2,306 kWh/yr3.5$738
Kaden KDI36Split system, ducted11.5 kW heating10.5 kW cooling2,325 kWh/yr3$744
Braemar KCHA100D1B/KDHA100D1SSplit system, ducted12 kW heating10 kW cooling2,339 kWh/yr3.5$748
Gree GUD100W1/NhC-S / GUD100PHS1/C-SSplit system, ducted12 kW heating10 kW cooling2,339 kWh/yr3.5$748
Toshiba RAV-GP1101ATP-A/RAV-GM1101BTP-ASplit system, ducted11.2 kW heating10 kW cooling2,340 kWh/yr3$749
TECO TDS-TSO100HVWDGSplit system, ducted12 kW heating10 kW cooling2,349 kWh/yr3.5$752
Kaden KDI-10.5Split system, ducted12.5 kW heating10.5 kW cooling2,355 kWh/yr3.5$754
Ducted Air conditioners: Energy Ratings & Running Costs