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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
Samsung Electronics AR30DXFZCWKX / AR30DXFZCWKNSplit system9 kW heating8 kW cooling2,046 kWh/yr3$655
Panasonic U-100PZH3R5/S-1014PT3ESplit system11.2 kW heating9.5 kW cooling2,047 kWh/yr3.5$655
Panasonic U-100PZH3R8/S-1014PT3ESplit system11.2 kW heating9.5 kW cooling2,047 kWh/yr3.5$655
Samsung Electronics AR30BXEABWKX/ AR30BXEABWKNSASplit system9 kW heating8 kW cooling2,048 kWh/yr3$655
Samsung Electronics AR30BXECNWKX/ AR30BXECNWKNSplit system9 kW heating8 kW cooling2,048 kWh/yr3$655
Mitsubishi Heavy Industries SRK95/DXK33ZRA-WF1Split system10.3 kW heating9.5 kW cooling2,054 kWh/yr3.5$657
Mitsubishi Heavy Industries DXC33ZRA-W / DXK33ZRA-WF1Split system10.3 kW heating9.5 kW cooling2,054 kWh/yr3.5$657
Mitsubishi Heavy Industries SRC95ZRA-W / SRK95ZRA-WF1Split system10.3 kW heating9.5 kW cooling2,054 kWh/yr3.5$657
Samsung Electronics AR30BXGYCWKX/ AR30BXGYCWKNSplit system9 kW heating8 kW cooling2,058 kWh/yr3$659
Fujitsu AOTG30KBTA/AUTG30KRLASplit system10 kW heating8.5 kW cooling2,058 kWh/yr2.5$659
Mitsubishi Electric MUZ-AS90VGD2/MSZ-AS90VGD2Split system10.3 kW heating9 kW cooling2,060 kWh/yr3$659
Mitsubishi Electric MUZ-AS90VGD2/MSZ-AS90VGDSplit system10.3 kW heating9 kW cooling2,060 kWh/yr3$659
Mitsubishi Electric MUZ-AS90VGD/MSZ-AS90VGD2Split system10.3 kW heating9 kW cooling2,060 kWh/yr3$659
Mitsubishi Electric MUZ-AS90VGD2/MSZ-AS90VGD2 SeriesSplit system10.3 kW heating9 kW cooling2,060 kWh/yr3$659
Pioneer International TVN-090A1Multi-split / VRF10 kW heating9 kW cooling2,061 kWh/yr3$660
Daikin RZAV100CY1 / FCA100CVMASplit system11.2 kW heating10 kW cooling2,067 kWh/yr3.5$661
Mitsubishi Heavy Industries SRK95/DXK33ZRA-WSplit system10.3 kW heating9.5 kW cooling2,072 kWh/yr3$663
Mitsubishi Heavy Industries SRC95ZRA-W / SRK95ZRA-WSplit system10.3 kW heating9.5 kW cooling2,072 kWh/yr3$663
Mitsubishi Heavy Industries DXC33ZRA-W /DXK33ZRA-WSplit system10.3 kW heating9.5 kW cooling2,072 kWh/yr3$663
Mitsubishi Heavy Industries DXC33ZRA-W/DXK33ZRA-WFSplit system10.3 kW heating9.5 kW cooling2,081 kWh/yr3$666
Mitsubishi Heavy Industries SRC95ZRA-W/SRK95ZRA-WFSplit system10.3 kW heating9.5 kW cooling2,081 kWh/yr3$666
Mitsubishi Heavy Industries SRK95/DXK33ZTLA-WFSplit system10.3 kW heating9.5 kW cooling2,081 kWh/yr3$666
Daikin RZAC85CY1 / FCA85CVMASplit system10 kW heating8.5 kW cooling2,088 kWh/yr2.5$668
Daikin RZAC85CV1 / FCA85CVMASplit system10 kW heating8.5 kW cooling2,088 kWh/yr2.5$668
Daikin RZAC85C2Y1 / FCA85CVMASplit system10 kW heating8.5 kW cooling2,091 kWh/yr2.5$669
Daikin RZAC85C2V1 / FCA85CVMASplit system10 kW heating8.5 kW cooling2,091 kWh/yr2.5$669
Fujitsu AOTH30KBTA/ARTH30KHTASplit system, ducted10 kW heating8.5 kW cooling2,093 kWh/yr2.5$670
Fujitsu AOTG30KMTC/ASTG30KMTCSplit system9 kW heating8.5 kW cooling2,096 kWh/yr2.5$671
Fujitsu AOTH30KBTA/ABTH30KRTASplit system10 kW heating8.5 kW cooling2,111 kWh/yr2.5$676
Daikin RZAV85CV1 / FBA85BVMASplit system, ducted10 kW heating8.5 kW cooling2,114 kWh/yr2.5$676
Panasonic CU-5Z100DBRFixed12 kW heating10 kW cooling2,115 kWh/yr4$677
Maxa LZL88 ODU / LZL88 IDUSplit system8.8 kW heating8.8 kW cooling2,116 kWh/yr3$677
Daikin RZAV85C2Y1 / FBA85BVMASplit system, ducted10 kW heating8.5 kW cooling2,117 kWh/yr2.5$677
Daikin RZAV85C2V1 / FBA85BVMASplit system, ducted10 kW heating8.5 kW cooling2,117 kWh/yr2.5$677
Mdv C-UVC-105HFN8-QC3W/CSV-105N8-QC3WSplit system11 kW heating10.5 kW cooling2,119 kWh/yr4$678
Kaden KCI36 / KCI36Split system11 kW heating10.5 kW cooling2,119 kWh/yr4$678
Midea UCMI105OB/DUCMI105IHBSplit system, ducted11 kW heating10 kW cooling2,120 kWh/yr4$678
Midea UCMI90OB/DUCMI90IBSplit system, ducted11 kW heating10.5 kW cooling2,122 kWh/yr4$679
Carrier 38QHB090N8-1/42QHB090N8-1Split system10.1 kW heating9.1 kW cooling2,125 kWh/yr3.5$680
Mdv C-UV-105N8-QC3W / CDV-105HN8-QC3WSplit system, ducted11 kW heating10.5 kW cooling2,126 kWh/yr4$680
Actron Air LRC-100CS / LRE-100CSSplit system, ducted11.5 kW heating10.5 kW cooling2,126 kWh/yr4$680
Fujitsu AOTH34KMTD/ASTH34KMTDSplit system10.3 kW heating9.5 kW cooling2,129 kWh/yr3.5$681
Fujitsu AOTH34KNTA/ASTH34KNTASplit system10.3 kW heating9.5 kW cooling2,129 kWh/yr3.5$681
Mdv C-UV-105N8-QC3W / CDV-105A6N8-QC3WSplit system, ducted11 kW heating10.5 kW cooling2,135 kWh/yr4$683
Mitsubishi Electric PUMY-SM80YKM-A SeriesMulti-split / VRF10 kW heating9 kW cooling2,136 kWh/yr2.5$684
Mitsubishi Electric PUMY-SM80VKM-A SeriesMulti-split / VRF10 kW heating9 kW cooling2,136 kWh/yr2.5$684
Mitsubishi Electric PUMY-SM80VKM-AMulti-split / VRF10 kW heating9 kW cooling2,136 kWh/yr2.5$684
Mitsubishi Electric PUMY-SM80VKM-A-BSMulti-split / VRF10 kW heating9 kW cooling2,136 kWh/yr2.5$684
Mitsubishi Electric PUMY-SM80YKM-A-BSMulti-split / VRF10 kW heating9 kW cooling2,136 kWh/yr2.5$684
Mitsubishi Electric PUMY-SM80YKM-AMulti-split / VRF10 kW heating9 kW cooling2,136 kWh/yr2.5$684