Australia · costs in AUD

Split system Air conditioners: Energy Use & Running Costs

1,502 currently registered split system air conditioners (single split, non-ducted), 2,253 model numbers, compared by the label’s annual electricity use and star rating.

Registered models
1,502
2,253 model numbers
Median annual electricity use
1,203 kWh
cold 2,326 · hot 1,409
Median estimated running cost
$385 / year
middle half: $211 to $564
Median cooling star rating
3.5
range 1.0 to 7.0

Mixed climate zone, residential profile, one entry per registration. Lowest annual use in the set: 125 kWh; highest: 7,057 kWh.

Star rating distribution

Cooling star ratings, split system air conditioners (1,502 registrations, cooling stars, mixed zone). Click a bar to list models with at least that rating.

Lowest annual electricity use

Reverse cycle

  1. TCL TAC-06CHSD/VBIH 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

Cooling only

  1. Rinnai HONCJ26B1 / HINCJ26B1 125 kWh, 7 stars, 2.64 kW
  2. Daikin RKM20QVMA / FTKM20QVMA 129 kWh, 4.5 stars, 2 kW
  3. Daikin RKM20YVMA / FTKM20YVMA 130 kWh, 5 stars, 2.2 kW
  4. Daikin RKM20W2VMA / FTKM20W2VMA 131 kWh, 5 stars, 2.2 kW

All split system air conditioners (1,794)

Clear
split system air conditioners
ModelStarsEst. cost / yrCompare
TCL TAC-VX24HSV/UCSplit system7.3 kW heating7.2 kW cooling1,518 kWh/yr3$486
Hyundai HYSSSAC72TBSplit system7.3 kW heating7.2 kW cooling1,518 kWh/yr3$486
TCL TAC-24CHSD/VEIHSplit system7.3 kW heating7.2 kW cooling1,518 kWh/yr3$486
TCL TAC-24CHSD/TPH11IHSplit system7.3 kW heating7.2 kW cooling1,518 kWh/yr3$486
Emerald Energy ACSS72Split system7.5 kW heating7.2 kW cooling1,519 kWh/yr3.5$486
Hisense HAWG24KRSplit system7.5 kW heating7.2 kW cooling1,519 kWh/yr3.5$486
Actron Air WRC-072DS / WRE-072DSSplit system8.2 kW heating7.2 kW cooling1,520 kWh/yr4$486
Midea MFEP70VB-W/MFEP70VB-NSplit system8.2 kW heating7.2 kW cooling1,520 kWh/yr4$486
Gree GWH24AGEXF-K6DNA1A/O / GWH24QEXF-K6DNA1A/ISplit system8 kW heating7.1 kW cooling1,525 kWh/yr3.5$488
Gree GWH24AGEXF-K6DNA1A/O / GWH24QEXF-K6DNC8A/ISplit system8 kW heating7.1 kW cooling1,525 kWh/yr3.5$488
Gree GWH24AGEXF-K6DNA1A/O / GWH24AGEXF-K6DNA1A/ISplit system8 kW heating7.1 kW cooling1,525 kWh/yr3.5$488
Sinclair SIHA-24BV/SOHA-24BVSplit system7.3 kW heating7.2 kW cooling1,525 kWh/yr3$488
Infinite FC-72MSZKESplit system7.2 kW heating7.2 kW cooling1,528 kWh/yr3$489
Gree GWH24AVEXH-K6DNA1D/O / GWH24AVEXH-K6DNA1D/ISplit system7.8 kW heating7.1 kW cooling1,537 kWh/yr3.5$492
Midea MFEF70VA-W/MFEF70VA-NSplit system7.7 kW heating7 kW cooling1,538 kWh/yr3.5$492
Midea MFEZ70VA-W/MFEZ70VA-NSplit system7.7 kW heating7 kW cooling1,538 kWh/yr3.5$492
Actron Air HRC-072DS / HRE-072DSSplit system7.7 kW heating7 kW cooling1,538 kWh/yr3.5$492
Rinnai HONRPX70/HINRPX70MSplit system7.7 kW heating7 kW cooling1,538 kWh/yr3.5$492
Fujitsu AOTG22LVCC/ASTG22LVCCSplit system7.2 kW heating6.3 kW cooling1,538 kWh/yr3$492
Midea MFAB-70WC/MFAB-70NCSplit system7.5 kW heating7 kW cooling1,539 kWh/yr3.5$492
Westinghouse WSD70HWC-E / WSD70HWC-ISplit system7.7 kW heating7 kW cooling1,543 kWh/yr3.5$494
Hitachi RAC-DJ70PHAT/RAK-DJ70PHATSplit system8 kW heating7 kW cooling1,546 kWh/yr3.5$495
Carrier 38QAG070N8/42QAG070N8Split system7.6 kW heating7 kW cooling1,550 kWh/yr3.5$496
Carrier 38QHG070N8-1/42QHG070N8-1Split system7.6 kW heating7 kW cooling1,550 kWh/yr3.5$496
LG AH24S2U / AH24S2NSplit system7.8 kW heating7.1 kW cooling1,550 kWh/yr3.5$496
Carrier 38QRG070N8/42QRG070N8Split system7.6 kW heating7 kW cooling1,550 kWh/yr3.5$496
Gree GWH24AGEXF-K6DNA1E/O / GWH24AGEXF-K6DNA1E/ISplit system8 kW heating7.1 kW cooling1,558 kWh/yr3.5$499
Spt AW073C-1 / AW073ESplit system8.1 kW heating7.3 kW cooling1,559 kWh/yr3.5$499
Toshiba RAV-GP801ATP-A/RAV-GM801CTP-ASplit system8 kW heating7.1 kW cooling1,559 kWh/yr3.5$499
Panasonic CU-RZ71DKR / CS-RZ71DKRWSplit system8 kW heating7.1 kW cooling1,560 kWh/yr3.5$499
Panasonic CU-Z71DKR / CS-Z71DKRWSplit system8 kW heating7.1 kW cooling1,560 kWh/yr3.5$499
Westinghouse WSD73HWA-E/WSD73HWA-ISplit system8.3 kW heating7.3 kW cooling1,563 kWh/yr3.5$500
Westinghouse HSV247HWAE/HSV247HWAISplit system8.3 kW heating7.3 kW cooling1,563 kWh/yr3.5$500
Westinghouse WSD73HWB-I/WSD73HWA-ESplit system8.3 kW heating7.3 kW cooling1,563 kWh/yr3.5$500
Panasonic CU-RZ71AKR / CS-RZ71AKRWSplit system8 kW heating7.1 kW cooling1,564 kWh/yr3.5$500
Panasonic CU-Z71XKR / CS-Z71XKRWSplit system8 kW heating7.1 kW cooling1,564 kWh/yr3.5$500
Panasonic CU-RZ71XKR / CS-RZ71XKRWSplit system8 kW heating7.1 kW cooling1,564 kWh/yr3.5$500
Panasonic CU-Z71AKR / CS-Z71AKRWSplit system8 kW heating7.1 kW cooling1,564 kWh/yr3.5$500
Haier 1U71WAFFRA / AS71QEFHRASplit system8 kW heating7.1 kW cooling1,565 kWh/yr4$501
Haier 1U71PFHRA / AS71PFHRASplit system8 kW heating7.1 kW cooling1,565 kWh/yr4$501
Rinnai HSNRP70BSplit system7.8 kW heating7.2 kW cooling1,568 kWh/yr3.5$502
Comfee CASG-XG70/CASN-XG70Split system7.9 kW heating7 kW cooling1,571 kWh/yr3.5$503
Fujitsu AOTH24KMTE/ASTH24KMTESplit system8 kW heating7.1 kW cooling1,571 kWh/yr3.5$503
Panasonic CU-RZ71AKR / S-71PK4RSplit system8 kW heating7.1 kW cooling1,572 kWh/yr3.5$503
Daikin RXM71WVMA / FTXM71WVMASplit system8 kW heating7.1 kW cooling1,572 kWh/yr3$503
Mitsubishi Heavy Industries SRC71ZRA-W / SRK71ZRA-WF1Split system8 kW heating7.1 kW cooling1,577 kWh/yr3.5$505
Mitsubishi Heavy Industries SRK71/DXK24ZRA-WF1Split system8 kW heating7.1 kW cooling1,577 kWh/yr3.5$505
Gree GUD71W1/NhC-S / GUD71T1/C-SSplit system8 kW heating7.1 kW cooling1,577 kWh/yr3.5$505
Braemar KCHA070D1B/KBHA070D1SSplit system8 kW heating7.1 kW cooling1,577 kWh/yr3.5$505
Mitsubishi Heavy Industries DXC24ZRA-W / DXK24ZRA-WF1Split system8 kW heating7.1 kW cooling1,577 kWh/yr3.5$505
Split system Air conditioners: Energy Ratings & Running Costs