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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
Daikin RZQ180M2Y1 / FDYQN180LCV1Split system, ducted20 kW heating18 kW cooling6,091 kWh/yr1.5$1,949
Panasonic U-10LE1R8Multi-split / VRF, ducted28 kW heating25 kW cooling6,094 kWh/yr2.5$1,950
Panasonic U-10LE1R8EMulti-split / VRF, ducted28 kW heating25 kW cooling6,094 kWh/yr2.5$1,950
Daikin RXYMQ9AY1Multi-split / VRF26 kW heating24 kW cooling6,095 kWh/yr2$1,950
Daikin RXYMQ9AYMulti-split / VRF26 kW heating24 kW cooling6,095 kWh/yr2$1,950
Temperzone OPA465RKTBPackaged, ducted41.3 kW heating42.5 kW cooling6,103 kWh/yr1$1,953
Toshiba MMY-MUP1001FT8P-AMulti-split / VRF28 kW heating28 kW cooling6,104 kWh/yr4$1,953
Fujitsu AJY072LALBHMulti-split / VRF25 kW heating22.4 kW cooling6,114 kWh/yr2$1,956
Bonaire 6950020/6950120Split system, ducted22.8 kW heating20 kW cooling6,139 kWh/yr2$1,964
Midea UCMI200OC-3PH/DUCMI200IHC-3PHSplit system, ducted23 kW heating20.5 kW cooling6,153 kWh/yr1.5$1,969
Midea MOUU-200HD1N1-R/ MHU-200HAN1Split system, ducted23 kW heating20.5 kW cooling6,153 kWh/yr1.5$1,969
Daikin RZYQ8TY1 / FDYQ200LCV1Split system, ducted22.4 kW heating20 kW cooling6,157 kWh/yr1.5$1,970
Carrier 38VT024188HTSGMulti-split / VRF69 kW heating67 kW cooling6,173 kWh/yr2.5$1,975
Daikin RZYQ8TAY1 / FDYQ200LCV1Split system, ducted22.4 kW heating20 kW cooling6,177 kWh/yr1.5$1,977
Panasonic U-200PE2R8A/S-200PE3R5BSplit system, ducted22.4 kW heating20 kW cooling6,197 kWh/yr2$1,983
Mitsubishi Electric PUMY-P200YKMD2-A SeriesMulti-split / VRF, ducted25 kW heating22.4 kW cooling6,203 kWh/yr2.5$1,985
Mitsubishi Electric PUMY-P200YKMD2-AMulti-split / VRF, ducted25 kW heating22.4 kW cooling6,203 kWh/yr2.5$1,985
Mitsubishi Electric PUMY-P200YKMD2-A-BSMulti-split / VRF, ducted25 kW heating22.4 kW cooling6,203 kWh/yr2.5$1,985
Temperzone OSA 211RLTFH / ISD 211LYXSplit system, ducted20.8 kW heating19 kW cooling6,228 kWh/yr1.5$1,993
Fujitsu AOTH90KRTA/ARTH90KHTASplit system, ducted25 kW heating22.4 kW cooling6,242 kWh/yr2$1,997
Fujitsu AJY072LELBHMulti-split / VRF22.4 kW heating22.4 kW cooling6,262 kWh/yr2.5$2,004
Carrier 38VT010188HTSGMulti-split / VRF31.5 kW heating28 kW cooling6,268 kWh/yr3$2,006
Toshiba MMY-MUP1001HT8P-AMulti-split / VRF31.5 kW heating28 kW cooling6,268 kWh/yr3$2,006
Actron Air PRV25ATPackaged, ducted26 kW heating24.9 kW cooling6,315 kWh/yr2.5$2,021
Toshiba MMY-MUP10S1HT8P-AMulti-split / VRF31.5 kW heating28 kW cooling6,332 kWh/yr3$2,026
Haier AV08IMAURAMulti-split / VRF, ducted25 kW heating22.4 kW cooling6,334 kWh/yr2$2,027
Caa HPA055R3ADPackaged, ducted53.3 kW heating53.4 kW cooling6,369 kWh/yr2$2,038
Toshiba MMY-MUP22S1HT8P-AMulti-split / VRF63 kW heating61.5 kW cooling6,371 kWh/yr2$2,039
APAC P020AHR3SA-LTRPackaged, ducted18.9 kW heating22.4 kW cooling6,372 kWh/yr1.5$2,039
APAC P020AVR3SA-RTTPackaged, ducted18.9 kW heating22.4 kW cooling6,372 kWh/yr1.5$2,039
APAC P020AVR3SA-LTTPackaged, ducted18.9 kW heating22.4 kW cooling6,372 kWh/yr1.5$2,039
APAC P020AVR3SA-RTRPackaged, ducted18.9 kW heating22.4 kW cooling6,372 kWh/yr1.5$2,039
APAC P020AVR3SA-RTSPackaged, ducted18.9 kW heating22.4 kW cooling6,372 kWh/yr1.5$2,039
APAC P020AHR3SA-LRRPackaged, ducted18.9 kW heating22.4 kW cooling6,372 kWh/yr1.5$2,039
APAC P020AHR3SAPackaged, ducted18.9 kW heating22.4 kW cooling6,372 kWh/yr1.5$2,039
APAC P020AVR3SA-LTRPackaged, ducted18.9 kW heating22.4 kW cooling6,372 kWh/yr1.5$2,039
APAC P020AVR3SA-LTSPackaged, ducted18.9 kW heating22.4 kW cooling6,372 kWh/yr1.5$2,039
APAC P020AVR3SA-Packaged, ducted18.9 kW heating22.4 kW cooling6,372 kWh/yr1.5$2,039
APAC P020AHR3SA-LTTPackaged, ducted18.9 kW heating22.4 kW cooling6,372 kWh/yr1.5$2,039
APAC P020AHR3SA-RTRPackaged, ducted18.9 kW heating22.4 kW cooling6,372 kWh/yr1.5$2,039
APAC S020OVR3SA / S020ILR1SA-Split system, ducted18.9 kW heating22.4 kW cooling6,372 kWh/yr1.5$2,039
APAC P020AHR3SA-RBBPackaged, ducted18.9 kW heating22.4 kW cooling6,372 kWh/yr1.5$2,039
APAC P020AHR3SA-RRRPackaged, ducted18.9 kW heating22.4 kW cooling6,372 kWh/yr1.5$2,039
APAC P020AHR3SA-LBBPackaged, ducted18.9 kW heating22.4 kW cooling6,372 kWh/yr1.5$2,039
APAC S020OVR3SA / S020IVR3SA-TRSplit system, ducted18.9 kW heating22.4 kW cooling6,372 kWh/yr1.5$2,039
APAC S020OVR3SA / S020ILR1SA-TRSplit system, ducted18.9 kW heating22.4 kW cooling6,372 kWh/yr1.5$2,039
APAC P020AHR3SA-RTTPackaged, ducted18.9 kW heating22.4 kW cooling6,372 kWh/yr1.5$2,039
APAC S020OVR3SA / S020ILR1SA-FRSplit system, ducted18.9 kW heating22.4 kW cooling6,372 kWh/yr1.5$2,039
Toshiba MMY-MAP1806FT8P-AMulti-split / VRF50.4 kW heating50.4 kW cooling6,373 kWh/yr1.5$2,039
Carrier 38VT018188RTSGMulti-split / VRF50.4 kW heating50.4 kW cooling6,373 kWh/yr1.5$2,039