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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
Panasonic CU-RZ71AKR / CS-RZ71AKRWSplit system8 kW heating7.1 kW cooling1,564 kWh/yr3.5$500
Panasonic CU-Z71XKR / CS-Z71XKRWSplit system8 kW heating7.1 kW cooling1,564 kWh/yr3.5$500
Panasonic CU-RZ71XKR / CS-RZ71XKRWSplit system8 kW heating7.1 kW cooling1,564 kWh/yr3.5$500
Panasonic CU-Z71AKR / CS-Z71AKRWSplit system8 kW heating7.1 kW cooling1,564 kWh/yr3.5$500
Daikin RZAV60C2V1 / FHA60CAVMASplit system7.1 kW heating6 kW cooling1,564 kWh/yr2.5$500
Daikin RZAV60C1V1 / FHA60BAVMASplit system7.1 kW heating6 kW cooling1,564 kWh/yr2.5$500
Haier 1U71WAFFRA / AS71QEFHRASplit system8 kW heating7.1 kW cooling1,565 kWh/yr4$501
Haier 1U71PFHRA / AS71PFHRASplit system8 kW heating7.1 kW cooling1,565 kWh/yr4$501
Hitachi PAS-2.5UFASNQ1 / PPIM-2.5UFA1NQSplit system, ducted7.5 kW heating6 kW cooling1,567 kWh/yr2.5$501
Rinnai HSNRP70BSplit system7.8 kW heating7.2 kW cooling1,568 kWh/yr3.5$502
Comfee CASG-XG70/CASN-XG70Split system7.9 kW heating7 kW cooling1,571 kWh/yr3.5$503
Fujitsu AOTH24KMTE/ASTH24KMTESplit system8 kW heating7.1 kW cooling1,571 kWh/yr3.5$503
Panasonic CU-RZ71AKR / S-71PK4RSplit system8 kW heating7.1 kW cooling1,572 kWh/yr3.5$503
Daikin RXM71WVMA / FTXM71WVMASplit system8 kW heating7.1 kW cooling1,572 kWh/yr3$503
Mitsubishi Heavy Industries SRC71ZRA-W / SRK71ZRA-WF1Split system8 kW heating7.1 kW cooling1,577 kWh/yr3.5$505
Mitsubishi Heavy Industries SRK71/DXK24ZRA-WF1Split system8 kW heating7.1 kW cooling1,577 kWh/yr3.5$505
Gree GUD71W1/NhC-S / GUD71T1/C-SSplit system8 kW heating7.1 kW cooling1,577 kWh/yr3.5$505
Braemar KCHA070D1B/KBHA070D1SSplit system8 kW heating7.1 kW cooling1,577 kWh/yr3.5$505
Mitsubishi Heavy Industries DXC24ZRA-W / DXK24ZRA-WF1Split system8 kW heating7.1 kW cooling1,577 kWh/yr3.5$505
Midea MFXP70W/MFXP70NSplit system8 kW heating7 kW cooling1,581 kWh/yr3.5$506
Toshiba RAV-GP801ATP-A/RAV-GM801UTP-ASplit system8 kW heating7.1 kW cooling1,584 kWh/yr3.5$507
Hitachi RAC-S70YHAB/RAS-S70YHABSplit system8 kW heating7 kW cooling1,584 kWh/yr3$507
Mitsubishi Heavy Industries DXC24ZRA-W / DXK24ZRA-WSplit system8 kW heating7.1 kW cooling1,587 kWh/yr3.5$508
Mitsubishi Heavy Industries SRK/DXK_71/24ZRA-WSplit system8 kW heating7.1 kW cooling1,587 kWh/yr3.5$508
Mitsubishi Heavy Industries SRC71ZRA-W / SRK71ZRA-WSplit system8 kW heating7.1 kW cooling1,587 kWh/yr3.5$508
Mitsubishi Electric SUZ-M71VAD2-A/PLA-M71EA-ASplit system8 kW heating7.1 kW cooling1,587 kWh/yr3$508
Daikin RXM71W2VMA / FTXM71W2VMASplit system8 kW heating7.1 kW cooling1,587 kWh/yr3$508
Mitsubishi Electric SUZ-M71VAD2-A/PLA-M71EA2-ASplit system8 kW heating7.1 kW cooling1,587 kWh/yr3$508
Daikin RXV71AVMA / FTXV71AVMASplit system8 kW heating7.1 kW cooling1,587 kWh/yr3$508
Mitsubishi Electric SUZ-M71VAD2-A/PLA-M71EA-A SeriesSplit system8 kW heating7.1 kW cooling1,587 kWh/yr3$508
Mitsubishi Heavy Industries DXC24ZRA-W/DXK24ZRA-WFSplit system8 kW heating7.1 kW cooling1,588 kWh/yr3.5$508
Mitsubishi Heavy Industries SRK71/DXK24ZRA-WFSplit system8 kW heating7.1 kW cooling1,588 kWh/yr3.5$508
Mitsubishi Heavy Industries SRC71ZRA-W/SRK71ZRA-WFSplit system8 kW heating7.1 kW cooling1,588 kWh/yr3.5$508
Samsung Electronics AC071TXAPKG/SA / AC071TN4PKG/SASplit system8 kW heating7.1 kW cooling1,588 kWh/yr3$508
Panasonic U-71PZ4R5 / S-71PE4RSplit system, ducted7.1 kW heating7.1 kW cooling1,588 kWh/yr2.5$508
Samsung Electronics AR70H24CADWX / AR70H24CADWNSplit system7.2 kW heating6.8 kW cooling1,590 kWh/yr3$509
Toshiba RAS-4M27B2AVG-AFixed9 kW heating8 kW cooling1,591 kWh/yr3.5$509
Hisense HAWJ24KRPSplit system7.2 kW heating7.1 kW cooling1,593 kWh/yr3.5$510
TECO TWS-TSO70H3DVKTSplit system7 kW heating7 kW cooling1,595 kWh/yr3$510
Kogan KASHSAC70TDSplit system7 kW heating7 kW cooling1,595 kWh/yr3$510
TECO TWS-TSO72H3DVJTSplit system7 kW heating7 kW cooling1,595 kWh/yr3$510
Kogan KASHSAC70TASplit system7 kW heating7 kW cooling1,595 kWh/yr3$510
Kogan KASHSAC70TCSplit system7 kW heating7 kW cooling1,595 kWh/yr3$510
Kogan KASHSAC70TBSplit system7 kW heating7 kW cooling1,595 kWh/yr3$510
Kogan KASHSAC70T*Split system7 kW heating7 kW cooling1,595 kWh/yr3$510
Braemar KCHB070D1B/KDHB070D1SSplit system, ducted7.6 kW heating7.1 kW cooling1,598 kWh/yr3$511
Fujitsu AOTH24KNTA/ASTH24KNTASplit system8 kW heating7.1 kW cooling1,598 kWh/yr3$511
Midea MULMI0480BFixed8.5 kW heating8 kW cooling1,599 kWh/yr4$512
Kaden KS24Split system7.5 kW heating7 kW cooling1,600 kWh/yr3.5$512
Panasonic CU-QZ71BKR/CS-QZ71BKRSplit system7.5 kW heating7 kW cooling1,600 kWh/yr3$512
Reverse cycle Air conditioners: Energy Ratings & Running Costs