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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 (4,761)

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reverse cycle air conditioners
ModelStarsEst. cost / yrCompare
Gree GJH21AE-K6NRNP1AWindow / wall5.8 kW heating6.1 kW cooling2,106 kWh/yr1.5$674
Gree GJH21AE-K6NRNT1AWindow / wall5.8 kW heating6.1 kW cooling2,106 kWh/yr1.5$674
Kelvinator KWH60HRFWindow / wall5.8 kW heating6.1 kW cooling2,106 kWh/yr1.5$674
Westinghouse WH60Window / wall5.8 kW heating6.1 kW cooling2,106 kWh/yr1.5$674
Gree GJH21AE-K6NRNB3AWindow / wall5.8 kW heating6.1 kW cooling2,106 kWh/yr1.5$674
Westinghouse WWH60HWAWindow / wall5.8 kW heating6.1 kW cooling2,106 kWh/yr1.5$674
Gree GJH21AE-K6NRND6AWindow / wall5.8 kW heating6.1 kW cooling2,106 kWh/yr1.5$674
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
LG UU70WR2 U40/UTN70PB NB0Split system7.5 kW heating6.8 kW cooling2,132 kWh/yr1.5$682
Mitsubishi Electric PUMY-SP80YKMD3-A-BSMulti-split / VRF10 kW heating9 kW cooling2,134 kWh/yr2$683
Mitsubishi Electric PUMY-SP80VKMD3-AMulti-split / VRF10 kW heating9 kW cooling2,134 kWh/yr2$683
Mitsubishi Electric PUMY-SP80VKMD3-A SeriesMulti-split / VRF10 kW heating9 kW cooling2,134 kWh/yr2$683
Mitsubishi Electric PUMY-SP80YKMD3-AMulti-split / VRF10 kW heating9 kW cooling2,134 kWh/yr2$683
Mitsubishi Electric PUMY-SP80VKMD3-A-BSMulti-split / VRF10 kW heating9 kW cooling2,134 kWh/yr2$683
Mitsubishi Electric PUMY-SP80YKMD3-A SeriesMulti-split / VRF10 kW heating9 kW cooling2,134 kWh/yr2$683
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
Actron Air URC-100DS / CRE-100DSSplit system10.5 kW heating10 kW cooling2,139 kWh/yr3.5$684
Midea UCMI105OC/CASMI105ICSplit system10.5 kW heating10 kW cooling2,139 kWh/yr3.5$684
Haier 5U100S2PS1FAFixed10 kW heating10 kW cooling2,140 kWh/yr3.5$685
LG UU85WR3 U40/UTN85PB NB0Split system8.9 kW heating8 kW cooling2,140 kWh/yr2.5$685
Braemar CCHV100D1S/CSHV100D1SSplit system11 kW heating10 kW cooling2,148 kWh/yr3.5$687
Gree GWH36AWFXH-K6DNA1A/O / GWH36AWFXH-K6DNA1A/ISplit system11 kW heating10 kW cooling2,148 kWh/yr3.5$687
Kinghome KWH100ATBXB-K6DNA1/O / KWH100ATBXB-K6DNA1/ISplit system11 kW heating10 kW cooling2,148 kWh/yr3.5$687
Aurora AU-BS36HR-2A-O / AU-LCF36-2A-ISplit system, ducted11.5 kW heating10.5 kW cooling2,151 kWh/yr4$688
Daikin RSUYA4AVMMulti-split / VRF12.5 kW heating11.2 kW cooling2,157 kWh/yr3$690
Daikin RXM85P2VMA / FTXM85P2VMASplit system9 kW heating8.5 kW cooling2,158 kWh/yr2$691
Daikin RZAV85CV1 / FHA85BVMASplit system10 kW heating8.5 kW cooling2,160 kWh/yr2.5$691
Daikin RZAV85CY1 / FHA85BVMASplit system10 kW heating8.5 kW cooling2,160 kWh/yr2.5$691
Daikin RZAS85C2V1 / FDYA85AV19Split system, ducted10 kW heating8.5 kW cooling2,160 kWh/yr2.5$691
Fujitsu AOTH30KBTA/ARTH30KMTAPSplit system, ducted10 kW heating8.5 kW cooling2,160 kWh/yr2.5$691