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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 (3,379)

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reverse cycle air conditioners
ModelStarsEst. cost / yrCompare
Haier 4U80S2PR1FAFixed8 kW heating8 kW cooling1,652 kWh/yr3$529
LG WS24TWU / WS24TWNSplit system7.3 kW heating6.3 kW cooling1,655 kWh/yr3.5$530
Hisense HAWJ24KR-O/HAWJ24KR-ISplit system7.2 kW heating7.1 kW cooling1,656 kWh/yr3$530
Mitsubishi Electric SUZ-M60VAD-A/SEZ-M60DALSplit system, ducted7 kW heating6 kW cooling1,656 kWh/yr2.5$530
Mitsubishi Electric PUZ-ZM71VHA-A/PLA-M71EA-ASplit system8 kW heating7.1 kW cooling1,656 kWh/yr2.5$530
Mitsubishi Electric PUZ-ZM71VHA*-A/PLA-M71EA*-A SeriesSplit system8 kW heating7.1 kW cooling1,656 kWh/yr2.5$530
Mitsubishi Electric PUZ-ZM71VHA2-A/PLA-M71EA2-ASplit system8 kW heating7.1 kW cooling1,656 kWh/yr2.5$530
Mitsubishi Electric SUZ-M60VAD-A/SEZ-M60DA SeriesSplit system, ducted7 kW heating6 kW cooling1,656 kWh/yr2.5$530
Mitsubishi Electric SUZ-M60VAD-A/SEZ-M60DASplit system, ducted7 kW heating6 kW cooling1,656 kWh/yr2.5$530
Mitsubishi Electric PUZ-ZM71VHA-A/PLA-M71EA2-ASplit system8 kW heating7.1 kW cooling1,656 kWh/yr2.5$530
Mitsubishi Electric PUZ-ZM71VHA2-A/PLA-M71EA-ASplit system8 kW heating7.1 kW cooling1,656 kWh/yr2.5$530
Panasonic CU-4Z80VBRFixed9.4 kW heating8 kW cooling1,660 kWh/yr3.5$531
Hitachi PAS-3.0UFASNQ1 / PCI-3.0UFA1NQSplit system8.6 kW heating7.2 kW cooling1,660 kWh/yr3.5$531
Samsung Electronics AC071HCADKG/SA / AC071HE6DKG/SASplit system8 kW heating7.1 kW cooling1,660 kWh/yr2.5$531
Kogan KASSSAC80HDSplit system8.2 kW heating8 kW cooling1,662 kWh/yr4$532
Kogan KASSSAC80HFSplit system8.2 kW heating8 kW cooling1,662 kWh/yr4$532
Kogan KASSSAC80HASplit system8.2 kW heating8 kW cooling1,662 kWh/yr4$532
Kogan KASSSAC80HCSplit system8.2 kW heating8 kW cooling1,662 kWh/yr4$532
Kogan KASSSAC80HBSplit system8.2 kW heating8 kW cooling1,662 kWh/yr4$532
Kogan KASSSAC80HESplit system8.2 kW heating8 kW cooling1,662 kWh/yr4$532
Kogan KASSSAC80H*Split system8.2 kW heating8 kW cooling1,662 kWh/yr4$532
Mitsubishi Electric SUZ-M71VAD-A/PLA-M71EA2-ASplit system8 kW heating7.1 kW cooling1,662 kWh/yr3$532
Mitsubishi Electric SUZ-M71VAD-A/PLA-M71EA-A SeriesSplit system8 kW heating7.1 kW cooling1,662 kWh/yr3$532
Mitsubishi Electric SUZ-M71VAD-A/PLA-M71EA-ASplit system8 kW heating7.1 kW cooling1,662 kWh/yr3$532
Mitsubishi Electric SUZ-M60VAD2-A/SEZ-M60DAL3Split system, ducted7 kW heating6 kW cooling1,664 kWh/yr2.5$532
Mitsubishi Electric SUZ-M60VAD2-A/SEZ-M60DA3Split system, ducted7 kW heating6 kW cooling1,664 kWh/yr2.5$532
Mitsubishi Electric SUZ-M60VAD2-A/SEZ-M60DA SeriesSplit system, ducted7 kW heating6 kW cooling1,664 kWh/yr2.5$532
Mitsubishi Electric SUZ-M60VAD2-A/SEZ-M60DALSplit system, ducted7 kW heating6 kW cooling1,664 kWh/yr2.5$532
Mitsubishi Electric SUZ-M60VAD-A/SEZ-M60DAL3Split system, ducted7 kW heating6 kW cooling1,664 kWh/yr2.5$532
Mitsubishi Electric SUZ-M60VAD2-A/SEZ-M60DASplit system, ducted7 kW heating6 kW cooling1,664 kWh/yr2.5$532
Mitsubishi Electric SUZ-M60VAD-A/SEZ-M60DA3Split system, ducted7 kW heating6 kW cooling1,664 kWh/yr2.5$532
Haier 1U80TPHRA / AS80TPHRASplit system8.2 kW heating8 kW cooling1,669 kWh/yr3.5$534
Toshiba RAS-24E2AVSG-A/RAS-24E2KVSG-ASplit system8 kW heating7.1 kW cooling1,669 kWh/yr3$534
Rinnai HONRT70B / HINRT70BSplit system8.2 kW heating7 kW cooling1,673 kWh/yr3.5$535
Rinnai HONRJ70B / HINRJ70BSplit system8.2 kW heating7 kW cooling1,673 kWh/yr3.5$535
Mitsubishi Electric MUZ-GS71VFD2/MSZ-GS71VFDSplit system8 kW heating7.1 kW cooling1,673 kWh/yr3$535
Mitsubishi Electric MUZ-GS71VFD2/MSZ-GS71VFD2Split system8 kW heating7.1 kW cooling1,673 kWh/yr3$535
Mitsubishi Electric MUZ-GS71VFD/MSZ-GS71VFD2Split system8 kW heating7.1 kW cooling1,673 kWh/yr3$535
Daikin 4MXM68RVMAFixed8.6 kW heating6.8 kW cooling1,678 kWh/yr3.5$537
Fujitsu AOTH30KBTA4Fixed9.6 kW heating8 kW cooling1,678 kWh/yr3.5$537
Daikin 4MXM68R2VMAFixed8.6 kW heating6.8 kW cooling1,678 kWh/yr3.5$537
Daikin 4MXM68R1VMAFixed8.6 kW heating6.8 kW cooling1,678 kWh/yr3.5$537
Samsung Electronics AR24BXGYCWKX/ AR24BXGYCWKNSplit system7.2 kW heating6.8 kW cooling1,679 kWh/yr3$537
Samsung Electronics AR24BXECNWKX/ AR24BXECNWKNSplit system7.2 kW heating6.8 kW cooling1,681 kWh/yr3$538
Samsung Electronics AJ068TXJ3KH/AJ035TNAPKHFixed8 kW heating6.8 kW cooling1,685 kWh/yr2.5$539
Samsung Electronics AR24BXEABWKX/ AR24BXEABWKNSplit system8 kW heating7 kW cooling1,686 kWh/yr3$540
Toshiba RAV-GP801ATP-A/RAV-GM801KRTP-ASplit system8 kW heating7.1 kW cooling1,687 kWh/yr3$540
Samsung Electronics AR24DXEANWKX / AR24DXEANWKNSplit system7.2 kW heating6.8 kW cooling1,690 kWh/yr3$541
Samsung Electronics AR24DXFZCWKX / AR24DXFZCWKNSplit system7.2 kW heating6.8 kW cooling1,690 kWh/yr3$541
Toshiba RAV-GM801ATP-A/RAV-GM801UTP-ASplit system8 kW heating7.1 kW cooling1,692 kWh/yr3$541