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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 (4,762)

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reverse cycle air conditioners
ModelStarsEst. cost / yrCompare
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
Mitsubishi Heavy Industries SRK63/DXK21ZTLA-WSplit system7.1 kW heating6.3 kW cooling1,462 kWh/yr3.5$468
Mitsubishi Heavy Industries DXC21ZTLA-W / DXK21ZTLA-WFSplit system7.1 kW heating6.3 kW cooling1,462 kWh/yr3.5$468
Mitsubishi Heavy Industries DXC21ZTLA-W / DXK21ZTLA-WSplit system7.1 kW heating6.3 kW cooling1,462 kWh/yr3.5$468
Mitsubishi Heavy Industries SRC63ZTLA-W / SRK63ZTLA-WSplit system7.1 kW heating6.3 kW cooling1,462 kWh/yr3.5$468
Aurora AU-BS24HR-2A-O / AU-LCF24-2A-ISplit system, ducted7.5 kW heating7.3 kW cooling1,463 kWh/yr3.5$468
Rinnai DONSR07B1LA/DINLR07B1ASplit system, ducted7.5 kW heating7.3 kW cooling1,464 kWh/yr4$468
Midea UCMI70OC/DUCMI70ICSplit system, ducted7.5 kW heating7.3 kW cooling1,464 kWh/yr4$468
Actron Air LRC-071DS / LRE-071DSSplit system, ducted7.5 kW heating7.3 kW cooling1,464 kWh/yr4$468
Kaden KDI-7.0Split system, ducted7.5 kW heating7.3 kW cooling1,464 kWh/yr4$468
Carrier 38QSP070N8/42QSP070N8Split system, ducted7.5 kW heating7.3 kW cooling1,464 kWh/yr4$468
Panasonic CU-HZ71DKR / CS-HZ71DKRSplit system8 kW heating7.1 kW cooling1,466 kWh/yr4$469
Gree GWH24AVEXH-K6DNA1C/O / GWH24AVEXH-K6DNA1C/ISplit system7.8 kW heating7.1 kW cooling1,468 kWh/yr4$470
Mitsubishi Electric MXZ-4F71VGDFixed8 kW heating7.1 kW cooling1,468 kWh/yr3.5$470
Gree GWH24ATEXF-K6DNA2ESplit system7.8 kW heating7.1 kW cooling1,471 kWh/yr4.5$471
Gree GWH24ATEXF-K6DNA1E/O / GWH24ATEXF-K6DNA1E/ISplit system7.8 kW heating7.1 kW cooling1,471 kWh/yr4.5$471
Kinghome KWH71ATBXB-K6DNA2Split system7.8 kW heating7.1 kW cooling1,471 kWh/yr4.5$471
Braemar ACHV70D1S/ASHV70D1SSplit system7.8 kW heating7.1 kW cooling1,471 kWh/yr4.5$471
Tosot TWH24ATEXF-K6DNA1E/O / TWH24ATEXF-K6DNA3E/ISplit system7.8 kW heating7.1 kW cooling1,471 kWh/yr4.5$471
Gree GWH24ATEXF-K6DNA1E/O / GWH24AWEXF-K6DNA1E/ISplit system7.8 kW heating7.1 kW cooling1,471 kWh/yr4.5$471
Panasonic CU-*Z71*KR* / CS-*Z71*KR*Split system8 kW heating7.1 kW cooling1,471 kWh/yr4$471
Panasonic CU-Z71XKR-1 / CS-Z71XKR-1Split system8 kW heating7.1 kW cooling1,471 kWh/yr4$471
Panasonic CU-HZ71YKR / CS-HZ71YKRSplit system8 kW heating7.1 kW cooling1,471 kWh/yr4$471
Reverse cycle Air conditioners: Energy Ratings & Running Costs