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Reverse cycle Air conditioners: Energy Use & Running Costs

3,268 currently registered reverse cycle air conditioners (heat and cool), 4,885 model numbers, compared by the label’s annual electricity use and star rating.

Registered models
3,268
4,885 model numbers
Median annual electricity use
2,333 kWh
cold 4,101 · hot 2,710
Median estimated running cost
$747 / year
middle half: $407 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 (3,268 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 (4,885)

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reverse cycle air conditioners
ModelStarsEst. cost / yrCompare
Fujitsu AOTH45KRTA/ABTH45KRTASplit system14 kW heating12.5 kW cooling3,045 kWh/yr2.5$974
Fujitsu AOTH45KCTA/ARTH45KHTASplit system, ducted15 kW heating12.5 kW cooling3,047 kWh/yr3$975
Panasonic U-140PZ3R5 / S-1014PF3ESplit system, ducted13.4 kW heating13.4 kW cooling3,050 kWh/yr2.5$976
Panasonic U-140PZ3R8 / S-1014PF3ESplit system, ducted13.4 kW heating13.4 kW cooling3,050 kWh/yr0$976
Panasonic U-125PZ3R8/S-125PE3RSplit system, ducted12.5 kW heating12.5 kW cooling3,055 kWh/yr2.5$978
Panasonic U-125PZ3R5/S-125PE3RSplit system, ducted12.5 kW heating12.5 kW cooling3,055 kWh/yr2.5$978
Hisense AMW5-125U4RTAGFixed14.2 kW heating12.6 kW cooling3,057 kWh/yr2.5$978
Hitachi PAS-5.0UFASNQ1 / PPFC-5.0UFA1NQSplit system14 kW heating12.5 kW cooling3,058 kWh/yr2.5$979
Gree GFH42DEXK-S6DND7D/O / GFH42DEXK-S6DND7D/ISplit system, ducted14 kW heating12.5 kW cooling3,059 kWh/yr2.5$979
Braemar KCHB125D1B/KDHB125D1SSplit system, ducted14 kW heating12.5 kW cooling3,059 kWh/yr2.5$979
Fujitsu AOTG45LBTB/ARTG45LHTDPSplit system, ducted14 kW heating11.5 kW cooling3,063 kWh/yr2.5$980
Mitsubishi Electric PUZ-ZM125YKA2-A/PEA-M125HAA SeriesSplit system, ducted14 kW heating12.5 kW cooling3,065 kWh/yr2.5$981
Mitsubishi Electric PUZ-ZM125YKA-A/PEA-M125HAASplit system, ducted14 kW heating12.5 kW cooling3,065 kWh/yr2.5$981
Mitsubishi Electric PUZ-ZM125YKA2-A/PEA-M125HAASplit system, ducted14 kW heating12.5 kW cooling3,065 kWh/yr2.5$981
Mitsubishi Electric PUZ-ZM125YKA2-A/PEA-M125HAA2-UFSplit system, ducted14 kW heating12.5 kW cooling3,065 kWh/yr2.5$981
Mitsubishi Electric PUZ-ZM125YKA2-A/PEA-M125HAA2Split system, ducted14 kW heating12.5 kW cooling3,065 kWh/yr2.5$981
Mitsubishi Electric PUZ-ZM125VKA2-A/PEA-M125HAA2-UFSplit system, ducted14 kW heating12.5 kW cooling3,066 kWh/yr2.5$981
Mitsubishi Electric PUZ-ZM125VKA2-A/PEA-M125HAASplit system, ducted14 kW heating12.5 kW cooling3,066 kWh/yr2.5$981
Mitsubishi Electric PUZ-ZM125VKA-A/PEA-M125HAASplit system, ducted14 kW heating12.5 kW cooling3,066 kWh/yr2.5$981
Mitsubishi Electric PUZ-ZM125VKA2-A/PEA-M125HAA SeriesSplit system, ducted14 kW heating12.5 kW cooling3,066 kWh/yr2.5$981
Mitsubishi Electric PUZ-ZM125VKA2-A/PEA-M125HAA2Split system, ducted14 kW heating12.5 kW cooling3,066 kWh/yr2.5$981
Fujitsu AOTG45KBTA/AUTG45KRLASplit system14 kW heating12.5 kW cooling3,075 kWh/yr2.5$984
Actron Air CRV13BT / EVV13BSSplit system, ducted12.8 kW heating13 kW cooling3,076 kWh/yr2.5$984
Actron Air CRV13BS / EVV13BSSplit system, ducted12.8 kW heating13 kW cooling3,076 kWh/yr2.5$984
Actron Air CRV13BT / EAA13BS & EFV13BSSplit system, ducted12.8 kW heating13 kW cooling3,076 kWh/yr2.5$984
Actron Air CRV13BS / EAA13BS & EFV13BSSplit system, ducted12.8 kW heating13 kW cooling3,076 kWh/yr2.5$984
LG UU100WR3 U30/UHN100B7 N70Split system, ducted13 kW heating10.5 kW cooling3,078 kWh/yr2.5$985
Emerald ACR126UFixed14.5 kW heating12.6 kW cooling3,082 kWh/yr2.5$986
Hisense AMW5-125U4RTAFixed13.5 kW heating12.5 kW cooling3,087 kWh/yr2.5$988
Mitsubishi Electric PUZ-ZM125VKA-A/PLA-M125EA2-ASplit system14 kW heating12.5 kW cooling3,088 kWh/yr2.5$988
Mitsubishi Electric PUZ-ZM125VKA-A/PLA-M125EA-A SeriesSplit system14 kW heating12.5 kW cooling3,088 kWh/yr2.5$988
Mitsubishi Electric PUZ-ZM125VKA2-A/PLA-M125EA-ASplit system14 kW heating12.5 kW cooling3,088 kWh/yr2.5$988
Mitsubishi Electric PUZ-ZM125VKA2-A/PLA-M125EA2-ASplit system14 kW heating12.5 kW cooling3,088 kWh/yr2.5$988
Mitsubishi Electric PUZ-ZM125VKA-A/PLA-M125EA-ASplit system14 kW heating12.5 kW cooling3,088 kWh/yr2.5$988
Panasonic U-140PZ4R5 / S-1014PT3ESplit system14 kW heating13.6 kW cooling3,103 kWh/yr2.5$993
Panasonic U-140PZ4R8 / S-1014PT3ESplit system14 kW heating13.6 kW cooling3,103 kWh/yr2.5$993
LG UU125WR3H / UHN125M3SHSplit system, ducted15 kW heating12.5 kW cooling3,109 kWh/yr2.5$995
Panasonic U-140PZ3R8/S-1014PT3ESplit system14 kW heating13.6 kW cooling3,112 kWh/yr2.5$996
Toshiba RAV-GP1401AT8P-A/RAV-GM1401DTP-A1Split system, ducted14 kW heating12.5 kW cooling3,112 kWh/yr2.5$996
Panasonic U-140PZ3R5/S-1014PT3ESplit system14 kW heating13.6 kW cooling3,112 kWh/yr2.5$996
Smart User SMV-V180W/N1Multi-split / VRF19 kW heating15.5 kW cooling3,113 kWh/yr3.5$996
Mitsubishi Electric PLA-M125EA2-A/PUZ-ZM125YKA-ASplit system14 kW heating12.5 kW cooling3,115 kWh/yr2$997
Mitsubishi Electric PLA-M125EA*-A/PUZ-ZM125YKA*-A SeriesSplit system14 kW heating12.5 kW cooling3,115 kWh/yr2$997
Mitsubishi Electric PLA-M125EA-A/PUZ-ZM125YKA2-ASplit system14 kW heating12.5 kW cooling3,115 kWh/yr2$997
Mitsubishi Electric PLA-M125EA2-A/PUZ-ZM125YKA2-ASplit system14 kW heating12.5 kW cooling3,115 kWh/yr2$997
Mitsubishi Electric PLA-M125EA-A/PUZ-ZM125YKA-ASplit system14 kW heating12.5 kW cooling3,115 kWh/yr2$997
Arlec PA1622HCHAPortable3.3 kW heating4.7 kW cooling3,116 kWh/yr0$997
Goldair GPPAC470Portable3.3 kW heating4.7 kW cooling3,116 kWh/yr0$997
Carson OL-BKYR47-A012DPortable3.3 kW heating4.7 kW cooling3,116 kWh/yr0$997
Toshiba RAV-GM1401ATP-A/RAV-GM1401UTP-ASplit system14 kW heating12.5 kW cooling3,121 kWh/yr2.5$999
Reverse cycle Air conditioners: Energy Ratings & Running Costs