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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 (1,852)

ducted air conditioners
ModelStarsEst. cost / yrCompare
Daikin RZA71CV1 / FDYAN71AV1Split system, ducted7.5 kW heating7.1 kW cooling1,831 kWh/yr2$586
Daikin RZA71C2V1 / FDYUAN71AV1Split system, ducted7.5 kW heating7.1 kW cooling1,835 kWh/yr2$587
Daikin RZA71CAV1 / FDYAN71AV1Split system, ducted7.5 kW heating7.1 kW cooling1,835 kWh/yr2$587
Daikin RZA71C2V1 / FDYAN71AV1Split system, ducted7.5 kW heating7.1 kW cooling1,835 kWh/yr2$587
Daikin RZA71CAV1 / FDYUAN71AV1Split system, ducted7.5 kW heating7.1 kW cooling1,835 kWh/yr2$587
Daikin RZA71C1V1 / FDYAN71AV1Split system, ducted7.5 kW heating7.1 kW cooling1,835 kWh/yr2$587
Diamond RT 015Packaged, ducted15 kW cooling1,837 kWh/yr1.5$588
Fujitsu AOTG24LBCA/ARTG24LHTDPSplit system, ducted8 kW heating7.1 kW cooling1,851 kWh/yr2.5$592
Rinnai DONSR07Z72/DINLR07Z72Split system, ducted8 kW heating7 kW cooling1,870 kWh/yr2.5$598
Fujitsu AOTG24LATC/ARTG24LMLCSplit system, ducted8 kW heating7.1 kW cooling1,875 kWh/yr2$600
Brivis AONSR13B1/AINHU11B1Split system, ducted11.3 kW heating10.3 kW cooling1,881 kWh/yr4.5$602
Bonaire CRC6943021/CRC6940121Split system, ducted19.6 kW cooling1,881 kWh/yr2.5$602
Actron Air CCA170T / EAA170SSplit system, ducted16.7 kW cooling1,894 kWh/yr2$606
Carrier 38QSM090D8S/42QSM090D8SSplit system, ducted9.3 kW heating8.7 kW cooling1,923 kWh/yr3.5$615
Brivis AONSR18B1/AINXU18B1Split system, ducted19 kW heating17.1 kW cooling1,935 kWh/yr0$619
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
Kaden KD24Split system, ducted8 kW heating7 kW cooling1,954 kWh/yr2$625
Braemar KCHV160D1B/KACV160D1SSplit system, ducted16 kW cooling1,956 kWh/yr1.5$626
Actron Air CCA170S / EAA170SSplit system, ducted16.5 kW cooling1,969 kWh/yr2$630
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
Daikin RZAC71CBV1 / FBA71BVMASplit system, ducted8 kW heating7.1 kW cooling1,980 kWh/yr2$634
Fujitsu AOTH30KCTA/ARTH30KHTASplit system, ducted10 kW heating8.5 kW cooling1,986 kWh/yr3$636
Daikin RZAC71C1V1 / FBA71BVMASplit system, ducted8 kW heating7.1 kW cooling1,996 kWh/yr2$639
Daikin RZAC71C2V1 / FBA71BVMASplit system, ducted8 kW heating7.1 kW cooling1,996 kWh/yr2$639
Daikin RZAC71CAV1 / FBA71BVMASplit system, ducted8 kW heating7.1 kW cooling1,996 kWh/yr2$639
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
Bonaire CRC6960007/CRC6960107Split system, ducted7.7 kW heating7.1 kW cooling2,063 kWh/yr2$660
Haier 1U71S2SS5FA / AD71S2SM7FASplit system, ducted7.8 kW heating7.1 kW cooling2,075 kWh/yr2$664
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
Ducted Air conditioners: Energy Ratings & Running Costs