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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 (3,380)

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reverse cycle air conditioners
ModelStarsEst. cost / yrCompare
Mitsubishi Electric MUZ-LN35VGD/MSZ-LN35VG2VSplit system4 kW heating3.5 kW cooling689 kWh/yr4$220
Mitsubishi Electric MUZ-LN35VGD/MSZ-LN35VGDBSplit system4 kW heating3.5 kW cooling689 kWh/yr4$220
Mitsubishi Electric MUZ-LN35VG2/MSZ-LN35VGDRSplit system4 kW heating3.5 kW cooling689 kWh/yr4$220
Mitsubishi Electric MUZ-LN35VG2/MSZ-LN35VG2RSplit system4 kW heating3.5 kW cooling689 kWh/yr4$220
Mitsubishi Electric MUZ-LN35VG2/MSZ-LN35VG2BSplit system4 kW heating3.5 kW cooling689 kWh/yr4$220
Mitsubishi Electric MUZ-LN35VGD/MSZ-LN35VGDVSplit system4 kW heating3.5 kW cooling689 kWh/yr4$220
Mitsubishi Electric MUZ-LN35VG2/MSZ-LN35VGDVSplit system4 kW heating3.5 kW cooling689 kWh/yr4$220
Mitsubishi Electric MUZ-LN35VG2/MSZ-LN35VG2 SeriesSplit system4 kW heating3.5 kW cooling689 kWh/yr4$220
Mitsubishi Electric MUZ-LN35VG2/MSZ-LN35VGDBSplit system4 kW heating3.5 kW cooling689 kWh/yr4$220
Mitsubishi Electric MUZ-LN35VGD/MSZ-LN35VG2BSplit system4 kW heating3.5 kW cooling689 kWh/yr4$220
Actron Air HRC-035DS / HRE-035DSSplit system4 kW heating3.5 kW cooling690 kWh/yr4.5$221
Midea MFEF35VA-W/MFEF35VA-NSplit system4 kW heating3.5 kW cooling690 kWh/yr4.5$221
Hisense HAWH12KRSplit system3.9 kW heating3.7 kW cooling691 kWh/yr4.5$221
Panasonic CU-Z35AKR / CS-Z35AKRWSplit system4 kW heating3.5 kW cooling692 kWh/yr4.5$221
Panasonic CU-RZ35AKR / CS-RZ35AKRWSplit system4 kW heating3.5 kW cooling692 kWh/yr4.5$221
Toshiba RAS-13B2AVG-A / RAS-13B2KVG -ASplit system4 kW heating3.5 kW cooling693 kWh/yr4$222
TCL TAC-VX13HSV/U*Split system3.6 kW heating3.5 kW cooling693 kWh/yr4$222
TCL TAC-13CHSD/VFIHSplit system3.6 kW heating3.5 kW cooling693 kWh/yr4$222
TCL TAC-VX13HSV/UBSplit system3.6 kW heating3.5 kW cooling693 kWh/yr4$222
TCL TAC-VX13HSV/UDSplit system3.6 kW heating3.5 kW cooling693 kWh/yr4$222
Braemar TCHV03T1S/TSHV03T1SSplit system3.6 kW heating3.5 kW cooling693 kWh/yr4$222
TCL TAC-VX13HSV/UCSplit system3.6 kW heating3.5 kW cooling693 kWh/yr4$222
TCL TAC-13CHSD seriesSplit system3.6 kW heating3.5 kW cooling693 kWh/yr4$222
TCL TAC-VX13HSV/UASplit system3.6 kW heating3.5 kW cooling693 kWh/yr4$222
TCL TAC-13CHSD/VEIHSplit system3.6 kW heating3.5 kW cooling693 kWh/yr4$222
Bonaire STH035S1AE/STH035S1AISplit system3.6 kW heating3.5 kW cooling693 kWh/yr4$222
Fujitsu AOTG09LBCB/AUTG09LVLBSplit system3.5 kW heating2.6 kW cooling694 kWh/yr2.5$222
Mitsubishi Electric MUZ-LN35VGHZ2/MSZ-LN35VG2VSplit system4 kW heating3.5 kW cooling695 kWh/yr4$222
Mitsubishi Electric MUZ-LN35VGHZ2/MSZ-LN35VGDRSplit system4 kW heating3.5 kW cooling695 kWh/yr4$222
Mitsubishi Electric MUZ-LN35VGHZ2/MSZ-LN35VG2BSplit system4 kW heating3.5 kW cooling695 kWh/yr4$222
Mitsubishi Electric MUZ-LN35VGHZ2/MSZ-LN35VGDVSplit system4 kW heating3.5 kW cooling695 kWh/yr4$222
Mitsubishi Electric MUZ-LN35VGHZ2/MSZ-LN35VGD SeriesSplit system4 kW heating3.5 kW cooling695 kWh/yr4$222
Mitsubishi Electric MUZ-LN35VGHZ2/MSZ-LN35VG2RSplit system4 kW heating3.5 kW cooling695 kWh/yr4$222
Mitsubishi Electric MUZ-LN35VGHZ2/MSZ-LN35VGDBSplit system4 kW heating3.5 kW cooling695 kWh/yr4$222
Gree GWH12AWCXD-K5DNA1B/O / GWH12AWCXD-K5DNA1B/ISplit system3.7 kW heating3.5 kW cooling696 kWh/yr4$223
Hitachi RAC-DJ35PHAT/RAK-DJ35PHATSplit system4 kW heating3.5 kW cooling697 kWh/yr4.5$223
Mitsubishi Heavy Industries DXC12ZSA-W / DXK12ZSA-WSplit system3.7 kW heating3.5 kW cooling697 kWh/yr3.5$223
Mitsubishi Heavy Industries SRK/DXK_35/12ZSA-WSplit system3.7 kW heating3.5 kW cooling697 kWh/yr3.5$223
Mitsubishi Heavy Industries SRC35ZSA-W / SRK35ZSA-WSplit system3.7 kW heating3.5 kW cooling697 kWh/yr3.5$223
Hisense HAWV12KRSplit system4 kW heating3.5 kW cooling699 kWh/yr5$224
Westinghouse WSD36HWB-I/WSD36HWA-ESplit system4.4 kW heating3.6 kW cooling701 kWh/yr5.5$224
Westinghouse WSD36HWA-E/WSD36HWA-ISplit system4.4 kW heating3.6 kW cooling701 kWh/yr5.5$224
Westinghouse HSV127HWAE/HSV127HWAISplit system4.4 kW heating3.6 kW cooling701 kWh/yr5.5$224
Carrier 38QAF035N8/42QAF035N8Split system4 kW heating3.5 kW cooling701 kWh/yr4.5$224
Carrier 38QRF035N8/42QRF035N8Split system4 kW heating3.5 kW cooling701 kWh/yr4.5$224
Comfee CASG-XG35B/CASN-XG35BSplit system4 kW heating3.5 kW cooling701 kWh/yr4.5$224
Carrier 42QHG035N8PB/38QUH035N8PBSplit system4 kW heating3.5 kW cooling701 kWh/yr4.5$224
Midea MFAG35VB-W/MFAG35VB-NSplit system4 kW heating3.5 kW cooling701 kWh/yr4.5$224
Kaden KSI-3.5Split system4 kW heating3.5 kW cooling701 kWh/yr4.5$224
Rinnai HONRTX35/HINRTX35Split system4 kW heating3.5 kW cooling701 kWh/yr4.5$224