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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 (4,757)

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reverse cycle air conditioners
ModelStarsEst. cost / yrCompare
APAC P018AVR3SA-RTSPackaged, ducted16.1 kW heating18.7 kW cooling5,406 kWh/yr1.5$1,730
APAC P018AHR3SA-LTRPackaged, ducted16.1 kW heating18.7 kW cooling5,406 kWh/yr1.5$1,730
APAC P018AVR3SA-RTTPackaged, ducted16.1 kW heating18.7 kW cooling5,406 kWh/yr1.5$1,730
APAC P018AHR3SA-RTRPackaged, ducted16.1 kW heating18.7 kW cooling5,406 kWh/yr1.5$1,730
APAC P018AVR3SA-Packaged, ducted16.1 kW heating18.7 kW cooling5,406 kWh/yr1.5$1,730
APAC P018AHR3SA-Packaged, ducted16.1 kW heating18.7 kW cooling5,406 kWh/yr1.5$1,730
APAC P018AVR3SA-LTTPackaged, ducted16.1 kW heating18.7 kW cooling5,406 kWh/yr1.5$1,730
APAC P018AVR3SA-LTSPackaged, ducted16.1 kW heating18.7 kW cooling5,406 kWh/yr1.5$1,730
APAC S018OVR3SA / S018IVR3SA-TRSplit system, ducted16.1 kW heating18.7 kW cooling5,406 kWh/yr1.5$1,730
APAC P018AHR3SA-RTTPackaged, ducted16.1 kW heating18.7 kW cooling5,406 kWh/yr1.5$1,730
APAC P018AHR3SA-LTTPackaged, ducted16.1 kW heating18.7 kW cooling5,406 kWh/yr1.5$1,730
APAC P018AHR3SA-LBBPackaged, ducted16.1 kW heating18.7 kW cooling5,406 kWh/yr1.5$1,730
APAC S018OVR3SA / S018ILR1SA-FRSplit system, ducted16.1 kW heating18.7 kW cooling5,406 kWh/yr1.5$1,730
APAC P018AHR3SA-RBBPackaged, ducted16.1 kW heating18.7 kW cooling5,406 kWh/yr1.5$1,730
APAC P018AVR3SA-RTRPackaged, ducted16.1 kW heating18.7 kW cooling5,406 kWh/yr1.5$1,730
APAC P018AHR3SA-RRRPackaged, ducted16.1 kW heating18.7 kW cooling5,406 kWh/yr1.5$1,730
APAC P018AVR3SA-LTRPackaged, ducted16.1 kW heating18.7 kW cooling5,406 kWh/yr1.5$1,730
APAC S018OVR3SA / S018ILR1SA-Split system, ducted16.1 kW heating18.7 kW cooling5,406 kWh/yr1.5$1,730
Toshiba MMY-MUP20S1HT8P-AMulti-split / VRF63 kW heating56 kW cooling5,421 kWh/yr2.5$1,735
Toshiba MMY-MUP2201FT8P-AMulti-split / VRF61.5 kW heating61.5 kW cooling5,429 kWh/yr3$1,737
APAC P048AHR3SA-RTTPackaged, ducted45.9 kW heating46.8 kW cooling5,432 kWh/yr1.5$1,738
APAC P048AHR3SA-LBBPackaged, ducted45.9 kW heating46.8 kW cooling5,432 kWh/yr1.5$1,738
APAC P048AHR3SA-RTRPackaged, ducted45.9 kW heating46.8 kW cooling5,432 kWh/yr1.5$1,738
APAC P048AHR3SA-LTRPackaged, ducted45.9 kW heating46.8 kW cooling5,432 kWh/yr1.5$1,738
APAC P048AHR3SA-RRRPackaged, ducted45.9 kW heating46.8 kW cooling5,432 kWh/yr1.5$1,738
APAC P048AHR3SA-LRRPackaged, ducted45.9 kW heating46.8 kW cooling5,432 kWh/yr1.5$1,738
APAC P048AHR3SA-RBBPackaged, ducted45.9 kW heating46.8 kW cooling5,432 kWh/yr1.5$1,738
APAC P048AHR3SA-Packaged, ducted45.9 kW heating46.8 kW cooling5,432 kWh/yr1.5$1,738
APAC P048AHR3SA-LTTPackaged, ducted45.9 kW heating46.8 kW cooling5,432 kWh/yr1.5$1,738
Braemar SCHS20D3B/SDHS20D1SSplit system, ducted22.5 kW heating20.4 kW cooling5,435 kWh/yr2$1,739
Toshiba RAV-GM2241AT8-A/RAV-RM2241DTP-E2Split system, ducted22.4 kW heating20 kW cooling5,437 kWh/yr2$1,740
Actron Air CRV15AT / EAA15AS & EFV15ASSplit system, ducted16 kW heating14.8 kW cooling5,462 kWh/yr2.5$1,748
Actron Air CRV15AT / EVV15ASSplit system, ducted16 kW heating14.8 kW cooling5,462 kWh/yr2.5$1,748
Actron Air CRV15AT / EVV15AS - EXV SESplit system, ducted16 kW heating14.8 kW cooling5,462 kWh/yr2.5$1,748
Toshiba MMY-MUP18S1HT8P-AMulti-split / VRF54 kW heating50.4 kW cooling5,465 kWh/yr2$1,749
Haier 1U180S2SP5FA / AD180S2SH5FASplit system, ducted20 kW heating18 kW cooling5,476 kWh/yr2$1,752
AIRSTAGE RAQ/L/EC/WP/17Packaged, ducted16.4 kW heating18.8 kW cooling5,497 kWh/yr2$1,759
Panasonic U-10ME2R8Multi-split / VRF, ducted31.5 kW heating28 kW cooling5,508 kWh/yr3$1,763
Panasonic U-10ME2R8E/S-22MF2E5A/S-60MF2E5AMulti-split / VRF, ducted31.5 kW heating28 kW cooling5,508 kWh/yr3$1,763
Panasonic U-10ME2R8/S-22MF2E5A/S-60MF2E5AMulti-split / VRF, ducted31.5 kW heating28 kW cooling5,508 kWh/yr3$1,763
Actron Air PCG400Packaged, ducted39.5 kW heating39.2 kW cooling5,544 kWh/yr1$1,774
Actron Air PCG400LPackaged, ducted39.5 kW heating39.2 kW cooling5,544 kWh/yr1$1,774
Actron Air PCG400RPackaged, ducted39.5 kW heating39.2 kW cooling5,544 kWh/yr1$1,774
Actron Air SCA400C / SCG400ESplit system, ducted39.5 kW heating39.2 kW cooling5,544 kWh/yr1$1,774
Actron Air PCG400UPackaged, ducted39.5 kW heating39.2 kW cooling5,544 kWh/yr1$1,774
Actron Air CRV240T / EVV240SSplit system, ducted23 kW heating21.5 kW cooling5,554 kWh/yr2.5$1,777
Actron Air CRV240T / EAA240S & EFV240SSplit system, ducted23 kW heating21.5 kW cooling5,554 kWh/yr2.5$1,777
Toshiba MMY-MAP1406FT8P-AMulti-split / VRF40 kW heating40 kW cooling5,570 kWh/yr1$1,782
Carrier 38VT014188RTSGMulti-split / VRF40 kW heating40 kW cooling5,570 kWh/yr1$1,782
Daikin RXYQ8AYMMulti-split / VRF25 kW heating22.4 kW cooling5,584 kWh/yr3$1,787
Reverse cycle Air conditioners: Energy Ratings & Running Costs