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Ducted Air conditioners: Energy Use & Running Costs

1,149 currently registered ducted air conditioners (ducted), 1,851 model numbers, compared by the label’s annual electricity use and star rating.

Registered models
1,149
1,851 model numbers
Median annual electricity use
3,630 kWh
cold 6,434 · hot 4,416
Median estimated running cost
$1,162 / year
middle half: $783 to $1,828
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 (1,149 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-M25VAD2-A/SEZ-M25DA 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 TSA036S41-1 1,324 kWh, 1.5 stars, 10.26 kW

All ducted air conditioners (1,152)

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ducted air conditioners
ModelStarsEst. cost / yrCompare
Daikin RZA160C2V1 / FDYAN160AV1Split system, ducted18 kW heating15.5 kW cooling4,510 kWh/yr2$1,443
Daikin RZA160CV1 / FDYAN160AV1Split system, ducted18 kW heating15.5 kW cooling4,513 kWh/yr2$1,444
Panasonic U-180PZH2R8/S-180PE3R5BSplit system, ducted20 kW heating18 kW cooling4,519 kWh/yr2$1,446
Samsung Electronics AC160HCADKG/SA / AC160HEHPKG/SASplit system, ducted18 kW heating15.5 kW cooling4,557 kWh/yr2$1,458
Samsung Electronics AC160HCADNG/SA / AC160HEHPKG/SASplit system, ducted18 kW heating15.5 kW cooling4,557 kWh/yr2$1,458
Fujitsu AOTG60LATT/ARTG60LHTASplit system, ducted18 kW heating15 kW cooling4,560 kWh/yr2$1,459
Fujitsu AOTG65LRLA/ARTG65LHTASplit system, ducted20 kW heating18 kW cooling4,577 kWh/yr2$1,465
LG UU150WR3L U30/UHN150M3S N30Split system, ducted18 kW heating15.2 kW cooling4,607 kWh/yr2.5$1,474
LG UU150WR3 U30 / UHN150M3S N30Split system, ducted18 kW heating15.2 kW cooling4,607 kWh/yr2.5$1,474
APAC P040AVR3SA-RTSPackaged, ducted40.3 kW heating43 kW cooling4,628 kWh/yr2$1,481
APAC S040OVR3SA / S040ILR3SA-FRSplit system, ducted40.3 kW heating43 kW cooling4,628 kWh/yr2$1,481
APAC S040OVR3SA / S040IVR3SA-TRSplit system, ducted40.3 kW heating43 kW cooling4,628 kWh/yr2$1,481
APAC P040AHR3SA-Packaged, ducted40.3 kW heating43 kW cooling4,628 kWh/yr2$1,481
APAC P040AHR3SA-LTRPackaged, ducted40.3 kW heating43 kW cooling4,628 kWh/yr2$1,481
APAC S040OVR3SA / S040IHR3SA-TRSplit system, ducted40.3 kW heating43 kW cooling4,628 kWh/yr2$1,481
APAC P040AHR3SA-LBBPackaged, ducted40.3 kW heating43 kW cooling4,628 kWh/yr2$1,481
APAC S040OVR3SA / S040IHR3SA-FRSplit system, ducted40.3 kW heating43 kW cooling4,628 kWh/yr2$1,481
APAC P040AHR3SA-RBBPackaged, ducted40.3 kW heating43 kW cooling4,628 kWh/yr2$1,481
APAC P040AVR3SA-RTRPackaged, ducted40.3 kW heating43 kW cooling4,628 kWh/yr2$1,481
APAC P040AVR3SA-Packaged, ducted40.3 kW heating43 kW cooling4,628 kWh/yr2$1,481
APAC P040AHR3SA-RTTPackaged, ducted40.3 kW heating43 kW cooling4,628 kWh/yr2$1,481
APAC P040AVR3SA-LTRPackaged, ducted40.3 kW heating43 kW cooling4,628 kWh/yr2$1,481
APAC P040AHR3SA-RRRPackaged, ducted40.3 kW heating43 kW cooling4,628 kWh/yr2$1,481
APAC P040AHR3SA-RTRPackaged, ducted40.3 kW heating43 kW cooling4,628 kWh/yr2$1,481
APAC S040OVR3SA / S040ILR3SA-TRSplit system, ducted40.3 kW heating43 kW cooling4,628 kWh/yr2$1,481
APAC S040OVR3SA / S040I*R3SA-Split system, ducted40.3 kW heating43 kW cooling4,628 kWh/yr2$1,481
APAC P040AVR3SA-LTSPackaged, ducted40.3 kW heating43 kW cooling4,628 kWh/yr2$1,481
APAC P040AHR3SA-LRRPackaged, ducted40.3 kW heating43 kW cooling4,628 kWh/yr2$1,481
APAC P040AHR3SA-LTTPackaged, ducted40.3 kW heating43 kW cooling4,628 kWh/yr2$1,481
Bonaire CRC6960016/CRC6960116Split system, ducted17.5 kW heating15 kW cooling4,645 kWh/yr2$1,486
Samsung Electronics AC160TXAPNG/ AC160TNHPKGSplit system, ducted18 kW heating15.5 kW cooling4,646 kWh/yr2$1,487
Samsung Electronics AC160TXAPKG/ AC160TNHPKGSplit system, ducted18 kW heating15.5 kW cooling4,646 kWh/yr2$1,487
Fujitsu AOTG60LBTA/ARTG60LDTASplit system, ducted18 kW heating15.8 kW cooling4,668 kWh/yr2.5$1,494
Carrier 38VR008H112018-AUMulti-split / VRF, ducted23 kW heating19.5 kW cooling4,704 kWh/yr2.5$1,505
Midea MDV-V230WN1(AU)Multi-split / VRF, ducted23 kW heating19.5 kW cooling4,704 kWh/yr2.5$1,505
Samsung Electronics AC180HCAPKG/SA / AC180HEHFKG/SASplit system, ducted20 kW heating18 kW cooling4,715 kWh/yr2.5$1,509
Daikin RZAS200DY1 / FDYA200AV1Split system, ducted22.4 kW heating20 kW cooling4,739 kWh/yr2.5$1,516
Temperzone OPA 211RLTFYPackaged, ducted19.7 kW heating19.9 kW cooling4,766 kWh/yr2.5$1,525
Hisense AUW-180U4RZ1/AUD-180U4RSH1Split system, ducted21 kW heating18 kW cooling4,778 kWh/yr2.5$1,529
Actron Air PRV15AT-TPackaged, ducted16 kW heating14.7 kW cooling4,784 kWh/yr2$1,531
Gree GMV-224WM/C-X(A) / GMV-NDR22P/X1-TMulti-split / VRF, ducted22.4 kW heating22.4 kW cooling4,797 kWh/yr2.5$1,535
Braemar MCHX224D313BMulti-split / VRF, ducted22.4 kW heating22.4 kW cooling4,797 kWh/yr2.5$1,535
Actron Air CRV210T / EAA210S & EFV210SSplit system, ducted20 kW heating19 kW cooling4,801 kWh/yr2.5$1,536
Actron Air CRV210T / EVV210SSplit system, ducted20 kW heating19 kW cooling4,801 kWh/yr2.5$1,536
Samsung Electronics AC180HCADNG/SA / AC180HEHPKG/SASplit system, ducted20 kW heating18 kW cooling4,844 kWh/yr2.5$1,550
Samsung Electronics AC180HCADKG/SA / AC180HEHPKG/SASplit system, ducted20 kW heating18 kW cooling4,844 kWh/yr2.5$1,550
Actron Air CRV13AS / EVV13ASSplit system, ducted13.4 kW heating13.2 kW cooling4,893 kWh/yr2.5$1,566
Actron Air CRV13AS / EAA13AS & EFV13ASSplit system, ducted13.4 kW heating13.2 kW cooling4,893 kWh/yr2.5$1,566
Actron Air CRV17AS / EVV17ASSplit system, ducted18 kW heating16.8 kW cooling4,894 kWh/yr2.5$1,566
Actron Air CRV17AS / EAA17AS & EFV17ASSplit system, ducted18 kW heating16.8 kW cooling4,894 kWh/yr2.5$1,566
Ducted Air conditioners: Energy Ratings & Running Costs