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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 (1,688)

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ducted air conditioners
ModelStarsEst. cost / yrCompare
Daikin RZAC85C2Y1 / FBA85BVMASplit system, ducted10 kW heating8.5 kW cooling2,345 kWh/yr2$750
TECO TDS-TSO100HVWDGSplit system, ducted12 kW heating10 kW cooling2,349 kWh/yr3.5$752
LG UU100WR3 U30/UMN100M2 N20Split system, ducted10.8 kW heating9.5 kW cooling2,350 kWh/yr2.5$752
Kaden KDI-10.5Split system, ducted12.5 kW heating10.5 kW cooling2,355 kWh/yr3.5$754
Rinnai DONSR11B1LA/DINLR11B1ASplit system, ducted12.5 kW heating10.5 kW cooling2,355 kWh/yr3.5$754
Midea UCMI105OC/DUCMI105IHCSplit system, ducted12.5 kW heating10.5 kW cooling2,355 kWh/yr3.5$754
Carrier 38QSV105N8/42QSV105N8HSplit system, ducted12.5 kW heating10.5 kW cooling2,355 kWh/yr3.5$754
Carrier 38QSP105N8/42QSP105N8Split system, ducted12 kW heating10.2 kW cooling2,360 kWh/yr3.5$755
Actron Air URC-100DS / LRE-100DSSplit system, ducted12 kW heating10.2 kW cooling2,360 kWh/yr3.5$755
Midea UCMI90OC/DUCMI90ICSplit system, ducted12 kW heating10.2 kW cooling2,360 kWh/yr3.5$755
Panasonic U-100PZH3R5 / S-100PE4RSplit system, ducted12.5 kW heating10 kW cooling2,367 kWh/yr3$757
Samsung Electronics AC100TXAPKG/SA / AC100TNHDKG/SASplit system, ducted11.2 kW heating10 kW cooling2,369 kWh/yr2.5$758
Samsung Electronics AC100TXAPNG/SA / AC100TNHDKG/SASplit system, ducted11.2 kW heating10 kW cooling2,369 kWh/yr2.5$758
Mitsubishi Electric PUZ-ZM100VKA2-A/PEA-M100GAASplit system, ducted11.2 kW heating10 kW cooling2,378 kWh/yr2.5$761
Mitsubishi Electric PUZ-ZM100VKA-A/PEA-M100GAA SeriesSplit system, ducted11.2 kW heating10 kW cooling2,378 kWh/yr2.5$761
Mitsubishi Electric PUZ-ZM100VKA-A/PEA-M100GAASplit system, ducted11.2 kW heating10 kW cooling2,378 kWh/yr2.5$761
Mitsubishi Electric PUZ-ZM100YKA3-A/PEA-M100GAA SeriesSplit system, ducted11.2 kW heating10 kW cooling2,391 kWh/yr2.5$765
Mitsubishi Electric PUZ-ZM100YKA2-A/PEA-M100GAASplit system, ducted11.2 kW heating10 kW cooling2,391 kWh/yr2.5$765
Mitsubishi Electric PUZ-ZM100YKA3-A/PEA-M100GAASplit system, ducted11.2 kW heating10 kW cooling2,391 kWh/yr2.5$765
Hyundai HYDCTAC10TCSplit system, ducted12.5 kW heating10.5 kW cooling2,401 kWh/yr3.5$768
Z Zentri ZDA-100INV-AUSplit system, ducted12.5 kW heating10.5 kW cooling2,401 kWh/yr3.5$768
TCL TCD100D1HWH-DVO/TCD100D1HWH-DVISplit system, ducted12.5 kW heating10.5 kW cooling2,401 kWh/yr3.5$768
Reclaim Energy CA-D100D1HWH-ODU/CA-D100D1HWH-IDUSplit system, ducted12.5 kW heating10.5 kW cooling2,401 kWh/yr3.5$768
Hyundai HYDCTAC10T*Split system, ducted12.5 kW heating10.5 kW cooling2,401 kWh/yr3.5$768
Hyundai HYDCTAC10TDSplit system, ducted12.5 kW heating10.5 kW cooling2,401 kWh/yr3.5$768
Hyundai HYDCTAC10TASplit system, ducted12.5 kW heating10.5 kW cooling2,401 kWh/yr3.5$768
Hyundai HYDCTAC10TBSplit system, ducted12.5 kW heating10.5 kW cooling2,401 kWh/yr3.5$768
Bonaire CTG100S1AE/CTG100S1AISplit system, ducted12.5 kW heating10.5 kW cooling2,401 kWh/yr3.5$768
Panasonic U-100PZH3R8 / S-100PE4RSplit system, ducted12.5 kW heating10 kW cooling2,404 kWh/yr3$769
Braemar FCHA100D3G/FDHA100D1SSplit system, ducted12.5 kW heating10.5 kW cooling2,412 kWh/yr3.5$772
TCL TCD100D1HWHU3-DVO / TCD100D1HWHU3-DVISplit system, ducted12.5 kW heating10.5 kW cooling2,412 kWh/yr3.5$772
Daikin RZA85CY1 / FDYAN85AV1Split system, ducted10 kW heating8.5 kW cooling2,413 kWh/yr2$772
Daikin RZA85CV1 / FDYAN85AV1Split system, ducted10 kW heating8.5 kW cooling2,413 kWh/yr2$772
Daikin RZA85C2Y1 / FDYAN85AV1Split system, ducted10 kW heating8.5 kW cooling2,416 kWh/yr2$773
Daikin RZA85C2V1 / FDYAN85AV1Split system, ducted10 kW heating8.5 kW cooling2,416 kWh/yr2$773
Toshiba RAV-GM1101ATP-A/RAV-GM1101DTP-A1Split system, ducted11.2 kW heating10 kW cooling2,418 kWh/yr2.5$774
Fujitsu AOTG30LATL/ARTG30LHTASplit system, ducted11.2 kW heating9 kW cooling2,426 kWh/yr2.5$776
Braemar KCHB100D1B/KDHB100D1SSplit system, ducted12 kW heating10 kW cooling2,429 kWh/yr3$777
Panasonic U-100PZ3R5/S-100PE3RSplit system, ducted10 kW heating10 kW cooling2,436 kWh/yr2.5$780
Panasonic U-100PZ3R8/S-100PE3RSplit system, ducted10 kW heating10 kW cooling2,436 kWh/yr2.5$780
Fujitsu AOTH36KCTA/ARTH36KHTASplit system, ducted12.5 kW heating10 kW cooling2,444 kWh/yr3$782
Fujitsu AOTH36KBTA/ARTH36KHTASplit system, ducted11.2 kW heating10 kW cooling2,447 kWh/yr2.5$783
Fujitsu AOTH36KRTA/ARTH36KHTASplit system, ducted11.2 kW heating10 kW cooling2,447 kWh/yr2.5$783
Toshiba RAV-GP1101ATP-A/RAV-GM1101DTP-A1Split system, ducted11.2 kW heating10 kW cooling2,454 kWh/yr3$785
Toshiba RAV-GP1101AT8P-A/RAV-GM1101DTP-A1Split system, ducted11.2 kW heating10 kW cooling2,467 kWh/yr2.5$789
Mitsubishi Electric PUZ-ZM100VKA-A/PEAD-M100JAA2Split system, ducted11.2 kW heating10 kW cooling2,469 kWh/yr2$790
Mitsubishi Electric PUZ-ZM100VKA2-A/PEAD-M100JAA(D)2 SeriesSplit system, ducted11.2 kW heating10 kW cooling2,469 kWh/yr2$790
Mitsubishi Electric PUZ-ZM100VKA-A/PEAD-M100JAADSplit system, ducted11.2 kW heating10 kW cooling2,469 kWh/yr2$790
Mitsubishi Electric PUZ-ZM100VKA2-A/PEAD-M100JAAD2Split system, ducted11.2 kW heating10 kW cooling2,469 kWh/yr2$790
Mitsubishi Electric PUZ-ZM100VKA2-A/PEAD-M100JAASplit system, ducted11.2 kW heating10 kW cooling2,469 kWh/yr2$790
Ducted Air conditioners: Energy Ratings & Running Costs