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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 (4,758)

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reverse cycle air conditioners
ModelStarsEst. cost / yrCompare
Gree GFH48DEXL-S6DND7D/O / GFH48DEXL-S6DND7D/ISplit system, ducted16 kW heating14 kW cooling3,380 kWh/yr3$1,082
Smart User SMV-V225W/N1Multi-split / VRF22.5 kW heating18 kW cooling3,382 kWh/yr4$1,082
Panasonic U-5LZ2E8Multi-split / VRF16 kW heating14 kW cooling3,390 kWh/yr3$1,085
Panasonic U-5LZ2E5Multi-split / VRF16 kW heating14 kW cooling3,390 kWh/yr3$1,085
Z Zentri ZDA-140INV-AUSplit system, ducted16.5 kW heating14 kW cooling3,395 kWh/yr3$1,086
Gree GUD140W1/NhC-S / GUD140PHS1/C-SSplit system, ducted16 kW heating14 kW cooling3,395 kWh/yr3$1,086
TECO TDS-TSO140HVSWDGSplit system, ducted16 kW heating14 kW cooling3,395 kWh/yr3$1,086
TCL TCD140D1HWHS2-DVO / TCD140D1HWHS2-DVISplit system, ducted16.5 kW heating14 kW cooling3,395 kWh/yr3$1,086
Braemar KCHA140D1B/KDHA140D1SSplit system, ducted16 kW heating14 kW cooling3,395 kWh/yr3$1,086
Toshiba RAV-GP1401ATP-A/RAV-GM1401DTP-ASplit system, ducted14 kW heating12.5 kW cooling3,396 kWh/yr2$1,087
Hisense AUW-125U4RQ1/AUD-125UX4RTH1Split system, ducted14 kW heating12.3 kW cooling3,398 kWh/yr2$1,087
Toshiba RAV-GM1601AT8P-A/RAV-GM1601UTP-ASplit system16 kW heating14 kW cooling3,400 kWh/yr3$1,088
Toshiba RAV-GM1601ATP-A/RAV-GM1601UTP-ASplit system16 kW heating14 kW cooling3,401 kWh/yr3$1,088
Mitsubishi Electric PUZ-M125VKA-A/PEAD-M125JAASplit system, ducted14 kW heating12 kW cooling3,406 kWh/yr1.5$1,090
Mitsubishi Electric PUZ-M125VKA-A/PEAD-M125JAADSplit system, ducted14 kW heating12 kW cooling3,406 kWh/yr1.5$1,090
Mitsubishi Electric PUZ-M125VKA-A/PEAD-M125JAA SeriesSplit system, ducted14 kW heating12 kW cooling3,406 kWh/yr1.5$1,090
LG UU125WR3 U30/UHN125B7 N70Split system, ducted15 kW heating12.5 kW cooling3,410 kWh/yr2.5$1,091
Bonaire CTG140S1AE/CTG140S1AISplit system, ducted16.5 kW heating14 kW cooling3,413 kWh/yr3$1,092
Daikin RZAV140CV1 / FCA140CVMASplit system16 kW heating14 kW cooling3,413 kWh/yr3$1,092
Daikin RZAV140CY1 / FCA140CVMASplit system16 kW heating14 kW cooling3,413 kWh/yr3$1,092
Hyundai HYDCTAC14T*Split system, ducted16.5 kW heating14 kW cooling3,413 kWh/yr3$1,092
Hyundai HYDCTAC14TASplit system, ducted16.5 kW heating14 kW cooling3,413 kWh/yr3$1,092
Reclaim Energy CA-D140D1HWH-ODU/CA-D140D1HWH-IDUSplit system, ducted16.5 kW heating14 kW cooling3,413 kWh/yr3$1,092
Hyundai HYDCTAC14TDSplit system, ducted16.5 kW heating14 kW cooling3,413 kWh/yr3$1,092
Hyundai HYDCTAC14TBSplit system, ducted16.5 kW heating14 kW cooling3,413 kWh/yr3$1,092
Hyundai HYDCTAC14TCSplit system, ducted16.5 kW heating14 kW cooling3,413 kWh/yr3$1,092
TCL TCD140D1HWH-DVO / TCD140D1HWH-DVISplit system, ducted16.5 kW heating14 kW cooling3,413 kWh/yr3$1,092
Actron Air CRS13AS / ECA13AS & EFA13ASSplit system, ducted15 kW heating13 kW cooling3,414 kWh/yr2.5$1,092
Actron Air CRS13AS / EVA13ASSplit system, ducted15 kW heating13 kW cooling3,414 kWh/yr2.5$1,092
Braemar FCHA140D3G/FDHA140D1SSplit system, ducted16.5 kW heating14 kW cooling3,415 kWh/yr3$1,093
TCL TCD140D1HWHU3-DVO / TCD140D1HWHU3-DVISplit system, ducted16.5 kW heating14 kW cooling3,415 kWh/yr3$1,093
Mitsubishi Heavy Industries FDC125VNP-W / FDE125VHSplit system12.1 kW heating12.1 kW cooling3,417 kWh/yr2.5$1,093
Mitsubishi Heavy Industries FDC(A)125VNP-W / FDE125VHSplit system12.1 kW heating12.1 kW cooling3,417 kWh/yr2.5$1,093
Mitsubishi Electric PUMY-SM125VKM-A SeriesMulti-split / VRF16 kW heating14 kW cooling3,425 kWh/yr3$1,096
Mitsubishi Electric PUMY-SM125VKM-AMulti-split / VRF16 kW heating14 kW cooling3,425 kWh/yr3$1,096
Mitsubishi Electric PUMY-SM125YKM-AMulti-split / VRF16 kW heating14 kW cooling3,425 kWh/yr3$1,096
Mitsubishi Electric PUMY-SM125YKM-A-BSMulti-split / VRF16 kW heating14 kW cooling3,425 kWh/yr3$1,096
Mitsubishi Electric PUMY-SM125YKM-A SeriesMulti-split / VRF16 kW heating14 kW cooling3,425 kWh/yr3$1,096
Mitsubishi Electric PUMY-SM125VKM-A-BSMulti-split / VRF16 kW heating14 kW cooling3,425 kWh/yr3$1,096
Toshiba RAV-GM1601AT8P-A/RAV-GM1601CTP-ASplit system16 kW heating14 kW cooling3,429 kWh/yr2.5$1,097
Toshiba RAV-GM1601ATP-A/RAV-GM1601CTP-ASplit system16 kW heating14 kW cooling3,429 kWh/yr2.5$1,097
Mitsubishi Heavy Industries FDC125VNP-W / FDUA125VHSplit system, ducted12.1 kW heating12.1 kW cooling3,430 kWh/yr2$1,098
Mitsubishi Heavy Industries FDC(A)125VNP-W / FDUA125VHSplit system, ducted12.1 kW heating12.1 kW cooling3,430 kWh/yr2$1,098
Mitsubishi Electric PUMY-P125VKMD7Multi-split / VRF16 kW heating14 kW cooling3,435 kWh/yr3$1,099
Mitsubishi Electric PUMY-P125VKMD7-BSMulti-split / VRF16 kW heating14 kW cooling3,435 kWh/yr3$1,099
Mitsubishi Electric PUMY-P125VKMD7 SeriesMulti-split / VRF16 kW heating14 kW cooling3,435 kWh/yr3$1,099
Mitsubishi Electric PUZ-M125VKA2-A/PEA-M125GAASplit system, ducted14 kW heating12 kW cooling3,444 kWh/yr2$1,102
Mitsubishi Heavy Industries FDC(A)140VSX-W / FDE140VHSplit system16 kW heating14 kW cooling3,449 kWh/yr2.5$1,104
Mitsubishi Heavy Industries FDC140VSX-W / FDE140VHSplit system16 kW heating14 kW cooling3,449 kWh/yr2.5$1,104
APAC P029AHR3SA-RTTPackaged, ducted30.1 kW heating31 kW cooling3,461 kWh/yr2$1,108
Reverse cycle Air conditioners: Energy Ratings & Running Costs