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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 (1,153)

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ducted air conditioners
ModelStarsEst. cost / yrCompare
Mitsubishi Electric SUZ-M25VAD2-A/SEZ-M25DA3 SeriesSplit system, ducted3 kW heating2.5 kW cooling618 kWh/yr2.5$198
Mitsubishi Electric SUZ-M25VAD-A/SEZ-M25DA3Split system, ducted3 kW heating2.5 kW cooling618 kWh/yr2.5$198
Mitsubishi Electric SUZ-M25VAD2-A/SEZ-M25DA3Split system, ducted3 kW heating2.5 kW cooling618 kWh/yr2.5$198
Mitsubishi Electric SUZ-M25VAD2-A/SEZ-M25DALSplit system, ducted3 kW heating2.5 kW cooling618 kWh/yr2.5$198
Mitsubishi Electric SUZ-M25VAD-A/SEZ-M25DAL3Split system, ducted3 kW heating2.5 kW cooling618 kWh/yr2.5$198
Mitsubishi Electric SUZ-M25VAD2-A/SEZ-M25DAL3Split system, ducted3 kW heating2.5 kW cooling618 kWh/yr2.5$198
Mitsubishi Electric SUZ-M25VAD2-A/SEZ-M25DASplit system, ducted3 kW heating2.5 kW cooling618 kWh/yr2.5$198
Fujitsu AOTH09KBTA/ARTH09KLLAPSplit system, ducted3.2 kW heating2.5 kW cooling640 kWh/yr3$205
Fujitsu AOTH09KBTA/ARTH09KSLAPSplit system, ducted3.2 kW heating2.5 kW cooling664 kWh/yr2.5$212
Panasonic CU-Z25UBRA / CS-Z25UD3RAWSplit system, ducted3.3 kW heating2.6 kW cooling666 kWh/yr2.5$213
Fujitsu AOTG09LBCA/ARTG09LLLBSplit system, ducted3.5 kW heating2.6 kW cooling711 kWh/yr2$228
Fujitsu AOTG09LBCB/ARTG09LLLBSplit system, ducted3.5 kW heating2.6 kW cooling711 kWh/yr2$228
Mitsubishi Electric SUZ-M25VAD-A/SEZ-M25DA SeriesSplit system, ducted3 kW heating2.5 kW cooling718 kWh/yr2$230
Mitsubishi Electric SUZ-M25VAD-A/SEZ-M25DALSplit system, ducted3 kW heating2.5 kW cooling718 kWh/yr2$230
Mitsubishi Electric SUZ-M25VAD-A/SEZ-M25DASplit system, ducted3 kW heating2.5 kW cooling718 kWh/yr2$230
Panasonic U-36PZ3R5 / S-3650PF3ESplit system, ducted3.6 kW heating3.4 kW cooling757 kWh/yr2.5$242
Daikin RZAC25GV1 / FDYBA25AV1Split system, ducted3.5 kW heating2.5 kW cooling774 kWh/yr2.5$248
Daikin RZAC25G2V1 / FDYBA25AV1Split system, ducted3.5 kW heating2.5 kW cooling779 kWh/yr2.5$249
Mitsubishi Electric SUZ-M35VAD2-A/SEZ-M35DAL3Split system, ducted4 kW heating3.5 kW cooling832 kWh/yr2.5$266
Mitsubishi Electric SUZ-M35VAD-A/SEZ-M35DASplit system, ducted4 kW heating3.5 kW cooling832 kWh/yr2.5$266
Mitsubishi Electric SUZ-M35VAD2-A/SEZ-M35DA3 SeriesSplit system, ducted4 kW heating3.5 kW cooling832 kWh/yr2.5$266
Mitsubishi Electric SUZ-M35VAD2-A/SEZ-M35DA3Split system, ducted4 kW heating3.5 kW cooling832 kWh/yr2.5$266
Mitsubishi Electric SUZ-M35VAD-A/SEZ-M35DALSplit system, ducted4 kW heating3.5 kW cooling832 kWh/yr2.5$266
Mitsubishi Electric SUZ-M35VAD2-A/SEZ-M35DALSplit system, ducted4 kW heating3.5 kW cooling832 kWh/yr2.5$266
Mitsubishi Electric SUZ-M35VAD2-A/SEZ-M35DASplit system, ducted4 kW heating3.5 kW cooling832 kWh/yr2.5$266
Mitsubishi Electric SUZ-M35VAD-A/SEZ-M35DAL3Split system, ducted4 kW heating3.5 kW cooling832 kWh/yr2.5$266
Mitsubishi Electric SUZ-M35VAD-A/SEZ-M35DA3Split system, ducted4 kW heating3.5 kW cooling832 kWh/yr2.5$266
Mitsubishi Electric SUZ-M35VAD-A/SEZ-M35DA SeriesSplit system, ducted4 kW heating3.5 kW cooling859 kWh/yr2.5$275
Fujitsu AOTH12KBTA/ARTH12KLLAPSplit system, ducted4 kW heating3.5 kW cooling864 kWh/yr2.5$276
Panasonic CU-Z35UBRA / CS-Z35UD3RAWSplit system, ducted4.2 kW heating3.7 kW cooling881 kWh/yr3$282
Fujitsu AOTH12KBTA/ARTH12KSLAPSplit system, ducted4 kW heating3.5 kW cooling899 kWh/yr2.5$288
Daikin RZAC35GV1 / FDYBA35AV1Split system, ducted4 kW heating3.5 kW cooling910 kWh/yr2$291
Daikin RZAC35G2V1 / FDYBA35AV1Split system, ducted4 kW heating3.5 kW cooling915 kWh/yr2$293
Tosot TFH12KAXD-S6DNK1A/O / TFH12KAXD-S6DNK1A/ISplit system, ducted4.2 kW heating3.5 kW cooling943 kWh/yr3$302
Gree GFH12KAXD-S6DNK1A/O / GFH12KAXD-S6DNK1A/ISplit system, ducted4.2 kW heating3.5 kW cooling943 kWh/yr3$302
Fujitsu AOTG12LBCA/ARTG12LLLBSplit system, ducted4.5 kW heating3.5 kW cooling958 kWh/yr2$307
Bonaire CRC6940012/CRC6940112Split system, ducted12 kW cooling1,017 kWh/yr3$325
Toshiba RAV-GP561ATP-A1/RAV-GM561DTP-A1Split system, ducted5.6 kW heating5 kW cooling1,051 kWh/yr3$336
Panasonic U-50PZ3R5 / S-3650PF3ESplit system, ducted5 kW heating4.6 kW cooling1,090 kWh/yr2.5$349
Pioneer International TVN-100A1Multi-split / VRF, ducted11.5 kW heating10 kW cooling1,113 kWh/yr3$356
Gree GUD50W1/NhC-S / GUD50PHS1/C-SSplit system, ducted5.8 kW heating5.3 kW cooling1,122 kWh/yr3.5$359
Toshiba RAV-GM561ATP-A1/RAV-GM561DTP-A1Split system, ducted5.3 kW heating5 kW cooling1,127 kWh/yr3$361
Panasonic U-60PZ3R5 / S-6071PF3ESplit system, ducted5.7 kW heating5.7 kW cooling1,157 kWh/yr3$370
Panasonic U-60PZ4R5 / S-6071PF3ESplit system, ducted5.7 kW heating5.7 kW cooling1,180 kWh/yr3$378
Toshiba RAV-GP561ATP-A/RAV-GM561DTP-ASplit system, ducted5.6 kW heating5 kW cooling1,182 kWh/yr2.5$378
Bonaire CRC6940014/CRC6940114Split system, ducted14 kW cooling1,192 kWh/yr3$381
Toshiba RAV-GP561ATP-A1/RAV-GM561BTP-ASplit system, ducted5.6 kW heating5 kW cooling1,194 kWh/yr2.5$382
Carrier 38QSM053D8S/42QSM053D8SSplit system, ducted5.7 kW heating5.3 kW cooling1,208 kWh/yr3.5$387
Hitachi PAS-2.0UFASNQ1 / PPIM-2.0UFA1NQSplit system, ducted6 kW heating5 kW cooling1,217 kWh/yr3$389
Toshiba RAV-GP561ATP-A/RAV-GM561BTP-ASplit system, ducted5.6 kW heating5 kW cooling1,220 kWh/yr2.5$390
Ducted Air conditioners: Energy Ratings & Running Costs