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Reverse cycle Air conditioners: Energy Use & Running Costs

3,272 currently registered reverse cycle air conditioners (heat and cool), 4,889 model numbers, compared by the label’s annual electricity use and star rating.

Registered models
3,272
4,889 model numbers
Median annual electricity use
2,333 kWh
cold 4,089 · hot 2,707
Median estimated running cost
$746 / year
middle half: $405 to $1,280
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 (3,272 registrations, cooling stars, mixed zone). Click a bar to list models with at least that rating.

Lowest annual electricity use

  1. TCL TAC-06CHSD/VCIH 348 kWh, 4 stars, 1.78 kW
  2. Maxa LZL17 ODU / LZL17 IDU 354 kWh, 3.5 stars, 1.78 kW
  3. TCL TAC-06CSHD/*IH 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 (4,045)

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reverse cycle air conditioners
ModelStarsEst. cost / yrCompare
Fujitsu AOTH24KBCA3Fixed8 kW heating6.8 kW cooling1,422 kWh/yr3.5$455
Mitsubishi Heavy Industries SRC60ZSXA-W / SRR60ZS-WSplit system6.7 kW heating5.6 kW cooling1,422 kWh/yr2.5$455
Daikin RZAC60EVM / FFA60AVMSplit system7.1 kW heating6 kW cooling1,425 kWh/yr3.5$456
Panasonic U-71PZ4R5 / S-6071PU3ESplit system7.1 kW heating7.1 kW cooling1,426 kWh/yr3$456
Mitsubishi Electric SUZ-M60VAD2-A/SLZ-M60FA3Split system6 kW heating5.6 kW cooling1,427 kWh/yr2.5$457
Mitsubishi Electric SUZ-M60VAD-A/SLZ-M60FA3Split system6 kW heating5.6 kW cooling1,427 kWh/yr2.5$457
Mitsubishi Electric SUZ-M60VAD2-A/SLZ-M60FA-ASplit system6 kW heating5.6 kW cooling1,427 kWh/yr2.5$457
Daikin RZAC60E2VM / FFA60BVMSplit system7.1 kW heating6 kW cooling1,430 kWh/yr3$458
Mitsubishi Electric SUZ-M60VAD-A/PCA-M60KA SeriesSplit system7 kW heating6 kW cooling1,431 kWh/yr3$458
Kogan KASSSAC71HBSplit system7.5 kW heating7.1 kW cooling1,433 kWh/yr4$459
Kogan KASSSAC71HDSplit system7.5 kW heating7.1 kW cooling1,433 kWh/yr4$459
Kogan KASSSAC71HASplit system7.5 kW heating7.1 kW cooling1,433 kWh/yr4$459
Kogan KASSSAC71HFSplit system7.5 kW heating7.1 kW cooling1,433 kWh/yr4$459
Kogan KASSSAC71HESplit system7.5 kW heating7.1 kW cooling1,433 kWh/yr4$459
Kogan KASSSAC71H*Split system7.5 kW heating7.1 kW cooling1,433 kWh/yr4$459
Kogan KASSSAC71HCSplit system7.5 kW heating7.1 kW cooling1,433 kWh/yr4$459
Mitsubishi Electric MUZ-LN60VG2/MSZ-LN60VG3BSplit system6.8 kW heating6.1 kW cooling1,433 kWh/yr3$459
Mitsubishi Electric MUZ-LN60VG2/MSZ-LN60VG3 SeriesSplit system6.8 kW heating6.1 kW cooling1,433 kWh/yr3$459
Mitsubishi Electric MUZ-LN60VG2/MSZ-LN60VG3RSplit system6.8 kW heating6.1 kW cooling1,433 kWh/yr3$459
Mitsubishi Electric MUZ-LN60VG2/MSZ-LN60VG3VSplit system6.8 kW heating6.1 kW cooling1,433 kWh/yr3$459
Actron Air MRC-075DS-3Fixed7.4 kW heating7.5 kW cooling1,434 kWh/yr4$459
Toshiba RAS-22B2AVG-A / RAS-22B2KVG-ASplit system6.9 kW heating6 kW cooling1,434 kWh/yr3.5$459
Solar Acdc DGWA1-ACDC-24KR2Split system7 kW heating6.4 kW cooling1,439 kWh/yr3$460
Panasonic U-71PZ3R5 / S-6071PU3ESplit system7.1 kW heating7.1 kW cooling1,441 kWh/yr3$461
Midea MULMI0371BFixed7.5 kW heating7.1 kW cooling1,444 kWh/yr3.5$462
Haier 4U71S2PR1FAFixed7.1 kW heating7.1 kW cooling1,445 kWh/yr3$462
Mitsubishi Electric SUZ-M60VAD2-A/PEAD-M60JAASplit system, ducted7 kW heating6 kW cooling1,445 kWh/yr2.5$462
Mitsubishi Electric SUZ-M60VAD-A/PEAD-M60JAA2Split system, ducted7 kW heating6 kW cooling1,445 kWh/yr2.5$462
Mitsubishi Electric SUZ-M60VAD-A/PEAD-M60JAASplit system, ducted7 kW heating6 kW cooling1,445 kWh/yr2.5$462
Mitsubishi Electric SUZ-M60VAD-A/PEAD-M60JAADSplit system, ducted7 kW heating6 kW cooling1,445 kWh/yr2.5$462
Mitsubishi Electric SUZ-M60VAD2-A/PEAD-M60JAADSplit system, ducted7 kW heating6 kW cooling1,445 kWh/yr2.5$462
Mitsubishi Electric SUZ-M60VAD-A/PEAD-M60JAAD2Split system, ducted7 kW heating6 kW cooling1,445 kWh/yr2.5$462
Mitsubishi Electric SUZ-M60VAD2-A/PEAD-M60JAAD2Split system, ducted7 kW heating6 kW cooling1,445 kWh/yr2.5$462
Mitsubishi Electric SUZ-M60VAD2-A/PEAD-M60JAA2Split system, ducted7 kW heating6 kW cooling1,445 kWh/yr2.5$462
Mitsubishi Electric SUZ-M60VAD2-A/PEAD-M60JAA(D) SeriesSplit system, ducted7 kW heating6 kW cooling1,445 kWh/yr2.5$462
Mitsubishi Electric SUZ-M60VAD-A/SLZ-M60FA-ASplit system6 kW heating5.6 kW cooling1,446 kWh/yr2.5$463
Panasonic U-100PZ4R8 / S-100PE4*Split system, ducted10 kW heating10 kW cooling1,449 kWh/yr2.5$464
Panasonic U-100PZ4R8 / S-100PE4RSplit system, ducted10 kW heating10 kW cooling1,449 kWh/yr2.5$464
Panasonic U-100PZ4R8 / S-100PE4RNSplit system, ducted10 kW heating10 kW cooling1,449 kWh/yr2.5$464
Mitsubishi Electric SUZ-M60VAD-A/PEAD-M60JAA SeriesSplit system, ducted7 kW heating6 kW cooling1,450 kWh/yr2.5$464
Panasonic U-71PZ4R5 / S-6071PF3ESplit system, ducted6.8 kW heating6.8 kW cooling1,451 kWh/yr2.5$464
Midea UCMI70OB/CASMI70IBSplit system7.7 kW heating7 kW cooling1,452 kWh/yr3$465
Hitachi RAC-VJ70PHAT/RAK-VJ70PHATSplit system8 kW heating7 kW cooling1,453 kWh/yr4$465
Rinnai MON3H07B1LAFixed7.3 kW heating7.2 kW cooling1,455 kWh/yr3.5$466
Haier 1U71TPHRA / AS71TPHRASplit system7.5 kW heating7.1 kW cooling1,458 kWh/yr3.5$467
Mitsubishi Heavy Industries DXC21ZTLA-WJ / DXK21ZTLA-WFJSplit system7.1 kW heating6.3 kW cooling1,460 kWh/yr3.5$467
Rinnai MON3H07BMulti-split / VRF7.4 kW heating7.5 kW cooling1,460 kWh/yr3.5$467
Daikin RXM71AVMA / FTXM71AVMASplit system8 kW heating7.1 kW cooling1,461 kWh/yr3.5$468
Daikin RXM60YFVMA / FVXM60YVMASplit system7 kW heating6 kW cooling1,461 kWh/yr3$468
Mitsubishi Heavy Industries SRC63ZTLA-W / SRK63ZTLA-WFSplit system7.1 kW heating6.3 kW cooling1,462 kWh/yr3.5$468
Reverse cycle Air conditioners: Energy Ratings & Running Costs