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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)

reverse cycle air conditioners
ModelStarsEst. cost / yrCompare
APAC P043AHR3SA-RTTPackaged, ducted47.1 kW heating45.9 kW cooling5,374 kWh/yr1.5$1,720
APAC P043AHR3SA-RTRPackaged, ducted47.1 kW heating45.9 kW cooling5,374 kWh/yr1.5$1,720
APAC P043AHR3SA-LTTPackaged, ducted47.1 kW heating45.9 kW cooling5,374 kWh/yr1.5$1,720
APAC P043AHR3SA-RBBPackaged, ducted47.1 kW heating45.9 kW cooling5,374 kWh/yr1.5$1,720
APAC P043AHR3SA-LTRPackaged, ducted47.1 kW heating45.9 kW cooling5,374 kWh/yr1.5$1,720
APAC P043AHR3SA-RRRPackaged, ducted47.1 kW heating45.9 kW cooling5,374 kWh/yr1.5$1,720
APAC P043AHR3SA-LBBPackaged, ducted47.1 kW heating45.9 kW cooling5,374 kWh/yr1.5$1,720
APAC P043AHR3SA-LRRPackaged, ducted47.1 kW heating45.9 kW cooling5,374 kWh/yr1.5$1,720
APAC P043AHR3SA-Packaged, ducted47.1 kW heating45.9 kW cooling5,374 kWh/yr1.5$1,720
Panasonic U-180PE2R8A/S-180PE3R5BSplit system, ducted20 kW heating18 kW cooling5,376 kWh/yr1.5$1,720
Temperzone OPA186RKTYPackaged, ducted16.7 kW heating18.2 kW cooling5,378 kWh/yr1.5$1,721
APAC S045OVR3SA /S045I*R3SA-Split system, ducted44.8 kW heating43.1 kW cooling5,386 kWh/yr1.5$1,724
APAC P045AVR3SA-RTSPackaged, ducted44.8 kW heating43.1 kW cooling5,386 kWh/yr1.5$1,724
APAC P045AHR3SA-RRRPackaged, ducted44.8 kW heating43.1 kW cooling5,386 kWh/yr1.5$1,724
APAC P045AHR3SA-RTRPackaged, ducted44.8 kW heating43.1 kW cooling5,386 kWh/yr1.5$1,724
APAC P045AHR3SA-LBBPackaged, ducted44.8 kW heating43.1 kW cooling5,386 kWh/yr1.5$1,724
APAC P045AHR3SA-LTRPackaged, ducted44.8 kW heating43.1 kW cooling5,386 kWh/yr1.5$1,724
APAC P045AHR3SA-Packaged, ducted44.8 kW heating43.1 kW cooling5,386 kWh/yr1.5$1,724
APAC S045OVR3SA / S045ILR3SA-TRSplit system, ducted44.8 kW heating43.1 kW cooling5,386 kWh/yr1.5$1,724
APAC P045AVR3SA-LTRPackaged, ducted44.8 kW heating43.1 kW cooling5,386 kWh/yr1.5$1,724
APAC S045OVR3SA / S045IVR3SA-TRSplit system, ducted44.8 kW heating43.1 kW cooling5,386 kWh/yr1.5$1,724
APAC S045OVR3SA / S045IHR3SA-FRSplit system, ducted44.8 kW heating43.1 kW cooling5,386 kWh/yr1.5$1,724
APAC P045AHR3SA-RTTPackaged, ducted44.8 kW heating43.1 kW cooling5,386 kWh/yr1.5$1,724
APAC P045AHR3SA-LRRPackaged, ducted44.8 kW heating43.1 kW cooling5,386 kWh/yr1.5$1,724
APAC P045AVR3SA-LTSPackaged, ducted44.8 kW heating43.1 kW cooling5,386 kWh/yr1.5$1,724
APAC P045AVR3SA-Packaged, ducted44.8 kW heating43.1 kW cooling5,386 kWh/yr1.5$1,724
APAC S045OVR3SA / S045IHR3SA-TRSplit system, ducted44.8 kW heating43.1 kW cooling5,386 kWh/yr1.5$1,724
APAC P045AVR3SA-RTRPackaged, ducted44.8 kW heating43.1 kW cooling5,386 kWh/yr1.5$1,724
APAC P045AHR3SA-RBBPackaged, ducted44.8 kW heating43.1 kW cooling5,386 kWh/yr1.5$1,724
APAC P045AHR3SA-LTTPackaged, ducted44.8 kW heating43.1 kW cooling5,386 kWh/yr1.5$1,724
APAC S045OVR3SA / S045ILR3SA-FRSplit system, ducted44.8 kW heating43.1 kW cooling5,386 kWh/yr1.5$1,724
Actron Air PRV22ATPackaged, ducted23 kW heating22 kW cooling5,387 kWh/yr2.5$1,724
Samsung Electronics AM080DXVGGH/SAMulti-split / VRF25.2 kW heating22.4 kW cooling5,403 kWh/yr3.5$1,729
Samsung Electronics AM080DXVGGR/SAMulti-split / VRF25.2 kW heating22.4 kW cooling5,403 kWh/yr3.5$1,729
Daikin RSUYQ8AYMMulti-split / VRF25 kW heating22.4 kW cooling5,406 kWh/yr2.5$1,730
Gree FGR20Pd/D1Na-X(Au)(O) / FGR20Pd/D1Na-X(Au)(I)Split system, ducted22.5 kW heating20.4 kW cooling5,406 kWh/yr2$1,730
APAC S018OVR3SA / S018ILR1SA-TRSplit system, ducted16.1 kW heating18.7 kW cooling5,406 kWh/yr1.5$1,730
APAC P018AHR3SA-LRRPackaged, ducted16.1 kW heating18.7 kW cooling5,406 kWh/yr1.5$1,730
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
Reverse cycle Air conditioners: Energy Ratings & Running Costs