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Reverse cycle Air conditioners: Energy Use & Running Costs

3,273 currently registered reverse cycle air conditioners (heat and cool), 4,890 model numbers, compared by the label’s annual electricity use and star rating.

Registered models
3,273
4,890 model numbers
Median annual electricity use
2,332 kWh
cold 4,088 · hot 2,707
Median estimated running cost
$746 / year
middle half: $405 to $1,279
Median cooling star rating
3.0
range 0.0 to 7.0

Mixed climate zone, residential profile, one entry per registration. Lowest annual use in the set: 348 kWh; highest: 66,529 kWh.

Star rating distribution

Cooling star ratings, reverse cycle air conditioners (3,273 registrations, cooling stars, mixed zone). Click a bar to list models with at least that rating.

Lowest annual electricity use

  1. TCL TAC-06CHSD/TPH21IH 348 kWh, 4 stars, 1.78 kW
  2. Maxa LZL17 ODU / LZL17 IDU 354 kWh, 3.5 stars, 1.78 kW
  3. TCL TAC-06CHSD/VFIH 354 kWh, 3.5 stars, 1.78 kW
  4. Comfee CASG-XG20/CASN-XG20 367 kWh, 5 stars, 2 kW
  5. Kaden KSI06 370 kWh, 5 stars, 2 kW
  6. Midea MFAB-20WC/MFAB-20NC 370 kWh, 5 stars, 2 kW
  7. Midea MFXP20W/MFXP20N 370 kWh, 5 stars, 2 kW
  8. Carrier 38QHG020N8/42QHG020N8-1 378 kWh, 5 stars, 2 kW
  9. Carrier 38QAG020N8/42QAG020N8 378 kWh, 5 stars, 2 kW
  10. Carrier 38QRG020N8/42QRG020N8 378 kWh, 5 stars, 2 kW

All reverse cycle air conditioners (4,046)

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reverse cycle air conditioners
ModelStarsEst. cost / yrCompare
Mistral MTP-09INSplit system4 kW heating2.6 kW cooling673 kWh/yr5.5$215
Domain ISR-26P-OUT/ISR-26P-INDSplit system4 kW heating2.6 kW cooling673 kWh/yr5.5$215
Kogan KASHSAC26TCSplit system4 kW heating2.6 kW cooling673 kWh/yr5.5$215
Akai AK-TP26Split system4 kW heating2.6 kW cooling673 kWh/yr5.5$215
Hyundai HYSSAC26PWBSplit system4 kW heating2.6 kW cooling673 kWh/yr5.5$215
Hyundai HYSSAC26PWDSplit system4 kW heating2.6 kW cooling673 kWh/yr5.5$215
Hyundai HYSSAC26PWCSplit system4 kW heating2.6 kW cooling673 kWh/yr5.5$215
Kogan KASHSAC26TBSplit system4 kW heating2.6 kW cooling673 kWh/yr5.5$215
Hyundai HYSSAC26PW*Split system4 kW heating2.6 kW cooling673 kWh/yr5.5$215
Tecoair TWS-TSO26HVEITSplit system4 kW heating2.6 kW cooling673 kWh/yr5.5$215
Hyundai HYSSAC26PWASplit system4 kW heating2.6 kW cooling673 kWh/yr5.5$215
Proma PRO-26ITPSplit system4 kW heating2.6 kW cooling673 kWh/yr5.5$215
Kogan KASHSAC26T*Split system4 kW heating2.6 kW cooling673 kWh/yr5.5$215
Hyundai HYSSSAC35TCSplit system3.6 kW heating3.5 kW cooling673 kWh/yr4.5$215
Hyundai HYSSSAC35TASplit system3.6 kW heating3.5 kW cooling673 kWh/yr4.5$215
Hyundai HYSSSAC35TBSplit system3.6 kW heating3.5 kW cooling673 kWh/yr4.5$215
Hyundai HYSSSAC35T*Split system3.6 kW heating3.5 kW cooling673 kWh/yr4.5$215
Maxa LZL35 ODU / LZL35 IDUSplit system3.6 kW heating3.5 kW cooling673 kWh/yr4.5$215
Hyundai HYSSSAC35TDSplit system3.6 kW heating3.5 kW cooling673 kWh/yr4.5$215
Panasonic CU-RZ35DKR / CS-RZ35DKRWSplit system4 kW heating3.5 kW cooling676 kWh/yr4.5$216
Panasonic CU-Z35DKR / CS-Z35DKRWSplit system4 kW heating3.5 kW cooling676 kWh/yr4.5$216
Kogan KASSSAC35TDSplit system3.6 kW heating3.5 kW cooling679 kWh/yr4.5$217
TCL TAC-13CHSD/XA72IGSplit system3.6 kW heating3.5 kW cooling679 kWh/yr4.5$217
Kogan KASSSAC35TCSplit system3.6 kW heating3.5 kW cooling679 kWh/yr4.5$217
Kogan KASSSAC35T*Split system3.6 kW heating3.5 kW cooling679 kWh/yr4.5$217
Kogan KASSSAC35TASplit system3.6 kW heating3.5 kW cooling679 kWh/yr4.5$217
Kogan KASSSAC35TBSplit system3.6 kW heating3.5 kW cooling679 kWh/yr4.5$217
TCL TAC-12CHSD/P7Split system3.6 kW heating3.5 kW cooling681 kWh/yr3.5$218
Toshiba RAV-GM301ATP-A/RAV-HM301MUTP-ESplit system3.4 kW heating2.5 kW cooling681 kWh/yr2.5$218
Toshiba RAV-GM301ATP-A/RAV-RM301MUT-ESplit system3.4 kW heating2.5 kW cooling681 kWh/yr2.5$218
Mitsubishi Heavy Industries SRC35ZSA-W/SRK35ZSA-WF1Split system3.7 kW heating3.5 kW cooling682 kWh/yr4$218
Mitsubishi Heavy Industries SRK35/DXK12ZSA-WF1Split system3.7 kW heating3.5 kW cooling682 kWh/yr4$218
Mitsubishi Heavy Industries DXC12ZSA-W/DXK12ZSA-WF1Split system3.7 kW heating3.5 kW cooling682 kWh/yr4$218
Haier 1U35TPHRA / AS35TPHRASplit system3.7 kW heating3.5 kW cooling683 kWh/yr4$219
Daikin RXV35WVMA / FTXV35WVMASplit system3.7 kW heating3.5 kW cooling684 kWh/yr4.5$219
Hitachi RAC-S35YHAB/RAS-S35YHABSplit system3.8 kW heating3.5 kW cooling684 kWh/yr4$219
Emerald Energy ACSS35Split system3.7 kW heating3.5 kW cooling684 kWh/yr4$219
Toshiba RAS-13ZAVSG-A / RAS-13ZKVSG-ASplit system3.7 kW heating3.5 kW cooling685 kWh/yr4$219
Hisense HAWG12KRSplit system3.7 kW heating3.5 kW cooling686 kWh/yr4$220
Daikin RXV35W2VMA / FTXV35W2VMASplit system3.7 kW heating3.5 kW cooling687 kWh/yr4.5$220
Mitsubishi Heavy Industries SRC35ZTA-W* / SRK35ZTA-WF*Split system4 kW heating3.5 kW cooling687 kWh/yr4.5$220
Mitsubishi Heavy Industries SRC35ZTA-W/SRK35ZTA-WFBSplit system4 kW heating3.5 kW cooling687 kWh/yr4.5$220
Daikin RXV35W1VMA / FTXV35W1VMASplit system3.7 kW heating3.5 kW cooling687 kWh/yr4.5$220
Midea MFAB-35WC/MFAB-35NCSplit system4 kW heating3.5 kW cooling687 kWh/yr4.5$220
Mitsubishi Heavy Industries SRC35ZTA-WB/SRK35ZTA-WFSplit system4 kW heating3.5 kW cooling687 kWh/yr4.5$220
Mitsubishi Heavy Industries SRC35ZTA-WB/SRK35ZTA-WFTSplit system4 kW heating3.5 kW cooling687 kWh/yr4.5$220
Mitsubishi Heavy Industries SRC35ZTA-W/SRK35ZTA-WFTSplit system4 kW heating3.5 kW cooling687 kWh/yr4.5$220
Mitsubishi Heavy Industries SRC35ZTA-WB/SRK35ZTA-WFBSplit system4 kW heating3.5 kW cooling687 kWh/yr4.5$220
Kaden KSI12Split system4 kW heating3.5 kW cooling687 kWh/yr4.5$220
Mitsubishi Electric MUZ-LN35VGD/MSZ-LN35VGDRSplit system4 kW heating3.5 kW cooling689 kWh/yr4$220