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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 (774)

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ducted air conditioners
ModelStarsEst. cost / yrCompare
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
Fujitsu AOTH30KBTA/ARTH30KHTASplit system, ducted10 kW heating8.5 kW cooling2,093 kWh/yr2.5$670
Daikin RZAV85CV1 / FBA85BVMASplit system, ducted10 kW heating8.5 kW cooling2,114 kWh/yr2.5$676
Daikin RZAV85C2Y1 / FBA85BVMASplit system, ducted10 kW heating8.5 kW cooling2,117 kWh/yr2.5$677
Daikin RZAV85C2V1 / FBA85BVMASplit system, ducted10 kW heating8.5 kW cooling2,117 kWh/yr2.5$677
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
Daikin RZAS85C2V1 / FDYA85AV19Split system, ducted10 kW heating8.5 kW cooling2,160 kWh/yr2.5$691
Fujitsu AOTH30KBTA/ARTH30KMTAPSplit system, ducted10 kW heating8.5 kW cooling2,160 kWh/yr2.5$691
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
LG UU85WR3 U40/UHN85B7 N70Split system, ducted9.4 kW heating8.8 kW cooling2,191 kWh/yr2.5$701
Daikin RZAS85CV1 / FDYA85AV1Split system, ducted10 kW heating8.5 kW cooling2,207 kWh/yr2.5$706
Daikin RZAS85CV1 / FDYA85AV19Split system, ducted10 kW heating8.5 kW cooling2,207 kWh/yr2.5$706
Brivis AONSR13B1/AINHU13B1Split system, ducted13.8 kW heating12 kW cooling2,209 kWh/yr4$707
Daikin RZAS85C2V1 / FDYA85AV1Split system, ducted10 kW heating8.5 kW cooling2,210 kWh/yr2.5$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
LG UU85WR3 U40/UMN85M1 N10Split system, ducted9 kW heating8 kW cooling2,246 kWh/yr2.5$719
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
Hisense AUW-85U4RK1/AUD-85UX4RSH1Split system, ducted10 kW heating8.5 kW cooling2,268 kWh/yr2.5$726
Carrier 38QSH105D8S/42QSH105D8SSplit system, ducted10.4 kW heating10.1 kW cooling2,273 kWh/yr3.5$727
Daikin RZAV100CV1 / FBA100BVMASplit system, ducted11.2 kW heating10 kW cooling2,283 kWh/yr2.5$731
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
Mitsubishi Electric PUZ-ZM100VKA2-A/PEA-M100HAASplit system, ducted11.2 kW heating10 kW cooling2,314 kWh/yr2.5$740
Mitsubishi Electric PUZ-ZM100VKA2-A/PEA-M100HAA2Split system, ducted11.2 kW heating10 kW cooling2,314 kWh/yr2.5$740
Mitsubishi Electric PUZ-ZM100VKA2-A/PEA-M100HAA SeriesSplit system, ducted11.2 kW heating10 kW cooling2,314 kWh/yr2.5$740
Mitsubishi Electric PUZ-ZM100VKA2-A/PEA-M100HAA2-UFSplit system, ducted11.2 kW heating10 kW cooling2,314 kWh/yr2.5$740
Mitsubishi Electric PUZ-ZM100VKA-A/PEA-M100HAASplit system, ducted11.2 kW heating10 kW cooling2,314 kWh/yr2.5$740
Kaden KDI36Split system, ducted11.5 kW heating10.5 kW cooling2,325 kWh/yr3$744
Hisense AUW-85U4RK1/AUD-85UX4RTH1Split system, ducted10 kW heating8.5 kW cooling2,325 kWh/yr2.5$744
Mitsubishi Electric PUZ-ZM100YKA3-A / PEA-M100HAA SeriesSplit system, ducted11.2 kW heating10 kW cooling2,333 kWh/yr2.5$747
Mitsubishi Electric PUZ-ZM100YKA3-A / PEA-M100HAA2Split system, ducted11.2 kW heating10 kW cooling2,333 kWh/yr2.5$747
Mitsubishi Electric PUZ-ZM100YKA3-A / PEA-M100HAASplit system, ducted11.2 kW heating10 kW cooling2,333 kWh/yr2.5$747
Mitsubishi Electric PUZ-ZM100YKA2-A / PEA-M100HAASplit system, ducted11.2 kW heating10 kW cooling2,333 kWh/yr2.5$747
Mitsubishi Electric PUZ-ZM100YKA3-A / PEA-M100HAA2-UFSplit system, ducted11.2 kW heating10 kW cooling2,333 kWh/yr2.5$747
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
Ducted Air conditioners: Energy Ratings & Running Costs