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Multi-split and VRF Air conditioners: Energy Use & Running Costs

627 currently registered multi-split and vrf air conditioners (multi-split or VRF), 783 model numbers, compared by the label’s annual electricity use and star rating.

Registered models
627
783 model numbers
Median annual electricity use
5,421 kWh
cold 9,534 · hot 7,048
Median estimated running cost
$1,735 / year
middle half: $1,161 to $3,328
Median cooling star rating
2.5
range 1.0 to 4.5

Mixed climate zone, residential profile, one entry per registration. Lowest annual use in the set: 763 kWh; highest: 33,462 kWh.

Star rating distribution

Cooling star ratings, multi-split and vrf air conditioners (627 registrations, cooling stars, mixed zone). Click a bar to list models with at least that rating.

Lowest annual electricity use

Reverse cycle

  1. Mitsubishi Heavy Industries SCM40ZS-W 763 kWh, 4 stars, 4 kW
  2. Mitsubishi Heavy Industries SCM45ZS-W 897 kWh, 4 stars, 4.5 kW
  3. Mitsubishi Heavy Industries SCM50ZS-W 1,023 kWh, 4 stars, 5 kW
  4. Pioneer International TVN-100A1 1,113 kWh, 3 stars, 10 kW
  5. Hisense AMW2-52U4RJC 1,145 kWh, 3 stars, 5 kW
  6. Kinghome KWHD(18)NK6PO 1,151 kWh, 3 stars, 5.3 kW

All multi-split and vrf air conditioners (783)

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multi-split and vrf air conditioners
ModelStarsEst. cost / yrCompare
Daikin REYA12AYMMulti-split / VRF37.5 kW heating33.5 kW cooling7,745 kWh/yr2.5$2,478
Toshiba MMY-MUP1201FT8P-AMulti-split / VRF33.5 kW heating33.5 kW cooling7,779 kWh/yr3.5$2,489
Gree GMV-335WM/C-X(A)Multi-split / VRF, ducted33.5 kW heating33.5 kW cooling7,806 kWh/yr2.5$2,498
Braemar MCHX335D319BMulti-split / VRF, ducted33.5 kW heating33.5 kW cooling7,806 kWh/yr2.5$2,498
Daikin RXYQ10AYMMulti-split / VRF31.5 kW heating28 kW cooling7,871 kWh/yr2.5$2,519
Mitsubishi Heavy Industries FDC280KXZRE2Multi-split / VRF28 kW heating28 kW cooling7,876 kWh/yr2$2,520
Hitachi RAS-120HNCELWMulti-split / VRF37.5 kW heating33.5 kW cooling7,963 kWh/yr2.5$2,548
Daikin RQYQ10TY1AMulti-split / VRF31.5 kW heating28 kW cooling7,986 kWh/yr2.5$2,556
LG ARUM121LTE6Multi-split / VRF37.8 kW heating33.6 kW cooling7,994 kWh/yr3$2,558
Mitsubishi Electric PUHY-M500YXM-A-BSMulti-split / VRF56 kW heating56 kW cooling8,090 kWh/yr1$2,589
Mitsubishi Electric PUHY-M500YXM-AMulti-split / VRF56 kW heating56 kW cooling8,090 kWh/yr1$2,589
Mitsubishi Electric PUHY-M500YXM seriesMulti-split / VRF56 kW heating56 kW cooling8,090 kWh/yr1$2,589
Daikin REYQ10TAY1Multi-split / VRF31.5 kW heating28 kW cooling8,164 kWh/yr2.5$2,612
Fujitsu AJT090GALCHMulti-split / VRF28 kW heating28 kW cooling8,174 kWh/yr2$2,616
Mitsubishi Heavy Industries FDC335KXZE3AMulti-split / VRF33.5 kW heating33.5 kW cooling8,260 kWh/yr3$2,643
Mitsubishi Heavy Industries FDC335KXZE3Multi-split / VRF33.5 kW heating33.5 kW cooling8,260 kWh/yr3$2,643
Hitachi RAS-22FSXNSMulti-split / VRF69 kW heating61.5 kW cooling8,410 kWh/yr1$2,691
Mitsubishi Heavy Industries FDC335KXZME1AMulti-split / VRF33.5 kW heating33.5 kW cooling8,423 kWh/yr2$2,695
Mitsubishi Heavy Industries FDC335KXZE2Multi-split / VRF37.5 kW heating33.5 kW cooling8,441 kWh/yr2.5$2,701
Panasonic U-12ME2R8Multi-split / VRF, ducted37.5 kW heating33.5 kW cooling8,530 kWh/yr3$2,730
Panasonic U-12ME2R8EMulti-split / VRF, ducted37.5 kW heating33.5 kW cooling8,530 kWh/yr3$2,730
Mitsubishi Heavy Industries FDC335KXZRE2Multi-split / VRF33.5 kW heating33.5 kW cooling8,540 kWh/yr2$2,733
Midea MVI-280WV2GN1(A)Multi-split / VRF30 kW heating28.5 kW cooling8,723 kWh/yr2.5$2,791
Mdv MVI-280WV2GN1(A)Multi-split / VRF30 kW heating28.5 kW cooling8,723 kWh/yr2.5$2,791
Panasonic U-14MF3R7Multi-split / VRF45 kW heating40 kW cooling8,732 kWh/yr3$2,794
Braemar MCRX335D319BMulti-split / VRF, ducted33.5 kW heating33.5 kW cooling8,831 kWh/yr1.5$2,826
Mitsubishi Electric PUHY-EP200YNW-A1Multi-split / VRF25 kW heating22.4 kW cooling8,864 kWh/yr3$2,836
Mitsubishi Electric PUHY-EP200YNW-A1 SeriesMulti-split / VRF25 kW heating22.4 kW cooling8,864 kWh/yr3$2,836
Mitsubishi Electric PUHY-EP200YNW-A1-BSMulti-split / VRF25 kW heating22.4 kW cooling8,864 kWh/yr3$2,836
Mitsubishi Electric PUMY-P300YBMD-A-BSMulti-split / VRF37.5 kW heating33.5 kW cooling9,038 kWh/yr2.5$2,892
Mitsubishi Electric PUMY-P300YBMD-AMulti-split / VRF37.5 kW heating33.5 kW cooling9,038 kWh/yr2.5$2,892
Mitsubishi Electric PUMY-P300YBMD-A SeriesMulti-split / VRF37.5 kW heating33.5 kW cooling9,038 kWh/yr2.5$2,892
Hitachi RAS-120RNCCLWMulti-split / VRF37.5 kW heating33.5 kW cooling9,053 kWh/yr2.5$2,897
Fujitsu AJY108LELBHMulti-split / VRF33.5 kW heating33.5 kW cooling9,065 kWh/yr2$2,901
Braemar MCHX400D323BMulti-split / VRF, ducted40 kW heating40 kW cooling9,080 kWh/yr2.5$2,906
Gree GMV-400WM/C-X(A)Multi-split / VRF, ducted40 kW heating40 kW cooling9,080 kWh/yr2.5$2,906
LG ARUM141LTE6Multi-split / VRF44.1 kW heating39.2 kW cooling9,155 kWh/yr3$2,930
Mitsubishi Electric PUHY-P200YNW-A1 seriesMulti-split / VRF25 kW heating22.4 kW cooling9,225 kWh/yr2.5$2,952
Mitsubishi Electric PUHY-P200YNW-A1-BSMulti-split / VRF25 kW heating22.4 kW cooling9,225 kWh/yr2.5$2,952
Mitsubishi Electric PUHY-P200YNW-A1Multi-split / VRF25 kW heating22.4 kW cooling9,225 kWh/yr2.5$2,952
Haier AV10IMAURAMulti-split / VRF, ducted31.5 kW heating28 kW cooling9,291 kWh/yr2$2,973
Fujitsu AJY090LALBHMulti-split / VRF31.5 kW heating28 kW cooling9,308 kWh/yr2$2,979
LG ARUN080LSS0Multi-split / VRF25.2 kW heating22.4 kW cooling9,354 kWh/yr2$2,993
Samsung Electronics AM120DXVGGH/SAMulti-split / VRF37.8 kW heating33.6 kW cooling9,356 kWh/yr3$2,994
Samsung Electronics AM120DXVGGR/SAMulti-split / VRF37.8 kW heating33.6 kW cooling9,359 kWh/yr3$2,995
Haier AU12NFKERAMulti-split / VRF31.5 kW heating31.5 kW cooling9,398 kWh/yr2$3,007
Samsung Electronics AM140DXVGGR/SAMulti-split / VRF45 kW heating40 kW cooling9,452 kWh/yr3$3,025
Samsung Electronics AM140DXVGGH/SAMulti-split / VRF45 kW heating40 kW cooling9,452 kWh/yr3$3,025
Mitsubishi Electric PUMY-P300YBM2-A SeriesMulti-split / VRF37.5 kW heating33.5 kW cooling9,489 kWh/yr2$3,036
Mitsubishi Electric PUMY-P300YBM2-A-BSMulti-split / VRF37.5 kW heating33.5 kW cooling9,489 kWh/yr2$3,036
Multi-split and VRF Air conditioners: Energy Ratings & Running