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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 (2,250)

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split system air conditioners
ModelStarsEst. cost / yrCompare
Mitsubishi Electric MUZ-AP80VGD2/MSZ-AP80VGDSplit system9 kW heating7.8 kW cooling1,890 kWh/yr3$605
Mitsubishi Electric MUZ-AP80VG2/MSZ-AP80VGD2Split system9 kW heating7.8 kW cooling1,890 kWh/yr3$605
Mitsubishi Electric MUZ-AP80VG2/MSZ-AP80VG2 SeriesSplit system9 kW heating7.8 kW cooling1,890 kWh/yr3$605
Mitsubishi Electric MUZ-AP80VGD2/MSZ-AP80VGKD2Split system9 kW heating7.8 kW cooling1,890 kWh/yr3$605
Mitsubishi Electric MUZ-AP80VGD2/MSZ-AP80VGKDSplit system9 kW heating7.8 kW cooling1,890 kWh/yr3$605
Mitsubishi Electric MUZ-AP80VG2/MSZ-AP80VGKDSplit system9 kW heating7.8 kW cooling1,890 kWh/yr3$605
Mitsubishi Electric MUZ-AP80VG2/MSZ-AP80VGDSplit system9 kW heating7.8 kW cooling1,890 kWh/yr3$605
Mitsubishi Electric MUZ-AP80VG2/MSZ-AP80VGKD2Split system9 kW heating7.8 kW cooling1,890 kWh/yr3$605
Mitsubishi Electric MUZ-AP80VGD2/MSZ-AP80VGD2Split system9 kW heating7.8 kW cooling1,890 kWh/yr3$605
Panasonic CU-RZ95AKR / S-100PK4RSplit system9 kW heating8.8 kW cooling1,894 kWh/yr3$606
Haier 1U71S2SS5FA / ABH071H5ERGSplit system8 kW heating7.1 kW cooling1,904 kWh/yr2$609
Hitachi PAS-3.0UFASNQ1 / PPK-3.0UFA1NQSplit system8.1 kW heating7.2 kW cooling1,905 kWh/yr2.5$610
Kogan KASSSAC90HESplit system9.5 kW heating9 kW cooling1,917 kWh/yr3$613
Kogan KASSSAC90HDSplit system9.5 kW heating9 kW cooling1,917 kWh/yr3$613
Kogan KASSSAC90HASplit system9.5 kW heating9 kW cooling1,917 kWh/yr3$613
Kogan KASSSAC90HCSplit system9.5 kW heating9 kW cooling1,917 kWh/yr3$613
Kogan KASSSAC90HFSplit system9.5 kW heating9 kW cooling1,917 kWh/yr3$613
Kogan KASSSAC90HBSplit system9.5 kW heating9 kW cooling1,917 kWh/yr3$613
Kogan KASSSAC90H*Split system9.5 kW heating9 kW cooling1,917 kWh/yr3$613
Panasonic U-100PZ3R8 / S-1014PU3ESplit system10 kW heating10 kW cooling1,918 kWh/yr3.5$614
Panasonic U-100PZ4R8 / S-1014PU3ESplit system10 kW heating10 kW cooling1,918 kWh/yr3.5$614
Panasonic U-100PZ3R5 / S-1014PU3ESplit system10 kW heating10 kW cooling1,918 kWh/yr3.5$614
Kaden KS28Split system8.1 kW heating8 kW cooling1,926 kWh/yr3$616
Fujitsu AOTG24LATC/AUTG24LVLCSplit system8 kW heating7.1 kW cooling1,932 kWh/yr2$618
Daikin RZAV85C2V1 / FCA85CVMASplit system10 kW heating8.5 kW cooling1,936 kWh/yr3$620
Daikin RZAV85C2Y1 / FCA85CVMASplit system10 kW heating8.5 kW cooling1,936 kWh/yr3$620
Midea MFEP90VB-W/MFEP90VB-NSplit system9.8 kW heating9 kW cooling1,940 kWh/yr4$621
Actron Air WRC-090DS / WRE-090DSSplit system9.8 kW heating9 kW cooling1,940 kWh/yr4$621
Panasonic U-100PZH3R5/S-1014PU3ESplit system11.2 kW heating10 kW cooling1,943 kWh/yr4$622
Panasonic U-100PZH3R8/S-1014PU3ESplit system11.2 kW heating10 kW cooling1,943 kWh/yr4$622
Daikin RZAV85C2V1 / FCTA85AVMASplit system10 kW heating8.5 kW cooling1,944 kWh/yr3$622
Daikin RZAV85C2Y1 / FCTA85AVMASplit system10 kW heating8.5 kW cooling1,944 kWh/yr3$622
Maxa LZL82 ODU / LZL82 IDUSplit system8.4 kW heating8.2 kW cooling1,944 kWh/yr3$622
LG LS30S0U DX6ALAP/LS30S0N DX6ALAPSplit system8.7 kW heating8.6 kW cooling1,952 kWh/yr3$625
Hitachi RAC-S80YHAB/RAS-S80YHABSplit system9 kW heating8 kW cooling1,959 kWh/yr3$627
Daikin RZAC125C2Y1 / FCA125CVMASplit system14 kW heating12.5 kW cooling1,965 kWh/yr2.5$629
Daikin RXM85WVMA / FTXM85WVMASplit system9 kW heating8.5 kW cooling1,973 kWh/yr3$631
Panasonic U-100PZH3R8/S-100PK3RSplit system9.5 kW heating9.5 kW cooling1,974 kWh/yr3$632
Panasonic U-100PZH3R5/S-100PK3RSplit system9.5 kW heating9.5 kW cooling1,974 kWh/yr3$632
Daikin RZAV100F2Y1 / FCA100CVMASplit system12 kW heating10 kW cooling1,975 kWh/yr4$632
Daikin RZAV100F2V1 / FCA100CVMASplit system12 kW heating10 kW cooling1,975 kWh/yr4$632
Panasonic U-100PZ3R8/S-100PK3RSplit system9 kW heating9 kW cooling1,976 kWh/yr2.5$632
Panasonic U-100PZ3R5/S-100PK3RSplit system9 kW heating9 kW cooling1,976 kWh/yr2.5$632
Fujitsu AOTG24LATC / ABTG24LVTCSplit system8 kW heating7.1 kW cooling1,977 kWh/yr2$633
Daikin RXF80AVMA / FTXF80AVMASplit system9 kW heating7.8 kW cooling1,978 kWh/yr3$633
TECO TWS-TSO80H3DVHASplit system8.4 kW heating8 kW cooling1,978 kWh/yr2.5$633
Rinnai HONRJ80B / HINRJ80BSplit system8.4 kW heating8 kW cooling1,978 kWh/yr2.5$633
Fujitsu AOTH30KBTA/AUTH30KRTASplit system10 kW heating8.5 kW cooling1,979 kWh/yr3$633
Toshiba RAS-30E2AVG-A / RAS-30E2KVG-ASplit system9 kW heating8 kW cooling1,979 kWh/yr2.5$633
Daikin RXV80WVMA / FTXV80WVMASplit system9 kW heating8 kW cooling1,980 kWh/yr3$634
Split system Air conditioners: Energy Ratings & Running Costs