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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 (4,889)

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reverse cycle air conditioners
ModelStarsEst. cost / yrCompare
Hisense HAWU28KRSplit system8.5 kW heating8 kW cooling1,981 kWh/yr2.5$634
Daikin RZAV100F2V1 / FCTA100AVMASplit system12 kW heating10 kW cooling1,982 kWh/yr4$634
Daikin RZAV100F2Y1 / FCTA100AVMASplit system12 kW heating10 kW cooling1,982 kWh/yr4$634
Hisense HAWL80KRSplit system8.2 kW heating7.8 kW cooling1,983 kWh/yr2.5$635
Hitachi RAM-G85N5HCEFixed10 kW heating8.5 kW cooling1,984 kWh/yr3.5$635
Hyundai HYSSAC88PW*Split system8.8 kW heating8.8 kW cooling1,984 kWh/yr3$635
TECO TWS-TSO88H3DVKTSplit system8.8 kW heating8.8 kW cooling1,984 kWh/yr3$635
Hyundai HYSSAC88PWDSplit system8.8 kW heating8.8 kW cooling1,984 kWh/yr3$635
TECO TWS-TSO88H3DVJTSplit system8.8 kW heating8.8 kW cooling1,984 kWh/yr3$635
Hyundai HYSSAC88PWCSplit system8.8 kW heating8.8 kW cooling1,984 kWh/yr3$635
Hyundai HYSSAC88PWASplit system8.8 kW heating8.8 kW cooling1,984 kWh/yr3$635
Hyundai HYSSAC88PWBSplit system8.8 kW heating8.8 kW cooling1,984 kWh/yr3$635
Fujitsu AOTH30KCTA/ARTH30KHTASplit system, ducted10 kW heating8.5 kW cooling1,986 kWh/yr3$636
Fujitsu AOTG30LBTA4Fixed9.6 kW heating8 kW cooling1,986 kWh/yr2.5$636
Panasonic U-100PZ4R8 / S-100PK4RSplit system9 kW heating9 kW cooling1,989 kWh/yr2.5$636
Daikin RZAC71C1V1 / FBA71BVMASplit system, ducted8 kW heating7.1 kW cooling1,996 kWh/yr2$639
Daikin RZAC71C2V1 / FBA71BVMASplit system, ducted8 kW heating7.1 kW cooling1,996 kWh/yr2$639
Daikin RZAC71CAV1 / FBA71BVMASplit system, ducted8 kW heating7.1 kW cooling1,996 kWh/yr2$639
Fujitsu AOTH30KCTA/ARTH30KMTAPSplit system, ducted10 kW heating8.5 kW cooling2,000 kWh/yr3$640
Toshiba RAS-4M27U2AVG-AFixed9 kW heating8 kW cooling2,002 kWh/yr2$641
Panasonic U-100PZ4R5 / S-1014PF3ESplit system, ducted9.5 kW heating9.5 kW cooling2,011 kWh/yr3$644
Kaden KW21Window / wall5.5 kW heating6 kW cooling2,012 kWh/yr1.5$644
Panasonic U-100PZH3R5/S-1014PF3ESplit system, ducted10.8 kW heating9.5 kW cooling2,017 kWh/yr3.5$645
Panasonic U-100PZH3R8/S-1014PF3ESplit system, ducted10.8 kW heating9.5 kW cooling2,017 kWh/yr3.5$645
Haier 1U90QADFRA / AS90QFDHRASplit system9.5 kW heating9 kW cooling2,025 kWh/yr3.5$648
Haier AS90*FDHRASplit system9.5 kW heating9 kW cooling2,025 kWh/yr3.5$648
Haier 1U90XADFRA / AS90PFDHRASplit system9.5 kW heating9 kW cooling2,025 kWh/yr3.5$648
Panasonic U-100PZ4R8 / S-1014PF3ESplit system, ducted9.5 kW heating9.5 kW cooling2,030 kWh/yr3$650
Panasonic U-100PZ3R8 / S-1014PF3ESplit system, ducted9.5 kW heating9.5 kW cooling2,030 kWh/yr3$650
Panasonic U-100PZ3R5 / S-1014PF3ESplit system, ducted9.5 kW heating9.5 kW cooling2,030 kWh/yr3$650
Toshiba RAS-34B2AVG-A / RAS-34B2KVG-ASplit system10.3 kW heating9 kW cooling2,031 kWh/yr3$650
TCL TCD85D1HWH-DVO/TCD85D1HWH-DVISplit system, ducted10 kW heating8.5 kW cooling2,036 kWh/yr3$652
Fujitsu AOTH36KBTA5Fixed12 kW heating10 kW cooling2,037 kWh/yr3.5$652
Panasonic U-100PZ3R5/S-1014PT3ESplit system10 kW heating10 kW cooling2,045 kWh/yr3$654
Panasonic U-100PZ4R8 / S-1014PT3ESplit system10 kW heating10 kW cooling2,045 kWh/yr3$654
Panasonic U-100PZ3R8/S-1014PT3ESplit system10 kW heating10 kW cooling2,045 kWh/yr3$654
Samsung Electronics AR30DXEANWKX / AR30DXEANWKNSplit system9 kW heating8 kW cooling2,046 kWh/yr3$655
Samsung Electronics AR70H30CADWX / AR70H30CADWNSplit system9 kW heating8 kW cooling2,046 kWh/yr3$655
Samsung Electronics AR50F30C1UHX / AR50F30C1UHNSplit system9 kW heating8 kW cooling2,046 kWh/yr3$655
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
Actron Air MMV-080CSMulti-split / VRF9 kW heating8 kW cooling2,050 kWh/yr2$656
Mdv MV8M-80WV2N8Multi-split / VRF9 kW heating8 kW cooling2,050 kWh/yr2$656
Midea MV8M-80WV2N8Multi-split / VRF9 kW heating8 kW cooling2,050 kWh/yr2$656
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
Reverse cycle Air conditioners: Energy Ratings & Running Costs