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12.5 kW Heat pumps: Energy Use & Running Costs

302 currently registered heat pumps have a rated cooling capacity from 11.25 kW up to 13.25 kW (the band around the marketed 12.5 kW size), covering 417 model numbers.

Registered models
302
417 model numbers
Median annual electricity use
5,889 kWh
mixed 3,006 · hot 3,587
Median estimated running cost
$1,943 / year
middle half: $1,763 to $2,116
Median star rating
3.0
range 1.0 to 4.5

Cold climate zone, residential profile, one entry per registration. Lowest annual use in the set: 640 kWh; highest: 10,211 kWh.

Star rating distribution

Cooling star ratings, 12.5 kW air conditioners (302 registrations, cooling stars, cold zone). Click a bar to list models with at least that rating.

Lowest annual electricity use

Reverse cycle

  1. Panasonic U-4LE2R8 4,059 kWh, 3 stars, 12.1 kW
  2. Panasonic U-4LE2R5 4,134 kWh, 3 stars, 12.1 kW
  3. Brivis AONSR13B1/AINHU13B1 4,365 kWh, 4.5 stars, 12 kW
  4. Rinnai MON5H11B1LA 4,367 kWh, 3.5 stars, 11.6 kW
  5. Carrier 38QUM110D8S5 4,367 kWh, 3.5 stars, 11.6 kW
  6. Carrier 38VS004181HCSG 4,445 kWh, 3.5 stars, 12.1 kW

Cooling only

  1. Bonaire CRC6940012/CRC6940112 640 kWh, 3.5 stars, 12 kW
  2. Actron Air CCA130S / EAA130S 934 kWh, 2 stars, 12.2 kW
  3. Lennox TSA048S4N43T/CH33-44/48B-2F-3 958 kWh, 1.5 stars, 11.42 kW
  4. Braemar KCHV140D1B/KACV140D1S 1,096 kWh, 1.5 stars, 12.65 kW

All 12.5 kW heat pumps (312)

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12.5 kW air conditioners
ModelStarsEst. cost / yrCompare
Panasonic U-125PZH3R8 / S-125PE4RSplit system, ducted14 kW heating12.5 kW cooling5,068 kWh/yr3.5$1,672
Panasonic U-125PZH3R5 / S-125PE4RSplit system, ducted14 kW heating12.5 kW cooling5,068 kWh/yr3.5$1,672
Panasonic U-125PZ4R8 / S-1014PT3ESplit system12.5 kW heating12.5 kW cooling5,086 kWh/yr3$1,678
Panasonic U-125PZ4R5 / S-1014PT3ESplit system12.5 kW heating12.5 kW cooling5,086 kWh/yr3$1,678
Midea UCMI125OC/CASMI125ICSplit system13.3 kW heating12.9 kW cooling5,095 kWh/yr4$1,681
Actron Air URC-125DS / CRE-125DSSplit system13.3 kW heating12.9 kW cooling5,095 kWh/yr4$1,681
Panasonic U-125PZ3R5/S-1014PT3ESplit system12.5 kW heating12.5 kW cooling5,098 kWh/yr3$1,682
Panasonic U-125PZ3R8/S-1014PT3ESplit system12.5 kW heating12.5 kW cooling5,098 kWh/yr3$1,682
TECO TDS-TSO125HVFMSplit system, ducted13.5 kW heating12.5 kW cooling5,135 kWh/yr4$1,695
Mdv C-UV-125N8-QC3W / CDV-125HN8-QC3WSplit system, ducted13.5 kW heating12.5 kW cooling5,135 kWh/yr4$1,695
Daikin RZAV125FY1 / FCA125CVMASplit system15 kW heating12.5 kW cooling5,137 kWh/yr4$1,695
Daikin RZAV125F2Y1 / FCA125CVMASplit system15 kW heating12.5 kW cooling5,140 kWh/yr4$1,696
Daikin RZAV125F2V1 / FCA125CVMASplit system15 kW heating12.5 kW cooling5,140 kWh/yr4$1,696
Daikin RZAV125FY1 / FCTA125AVMASplit system15 kW heating12.5 kW cooling5,144 kWh/yr4$1,698
Daikin RZAV125F2V1 / FCTA125AVMASplit system15 kW heating12.5 kW cooling5,147 kWh/yr4$1,699
Daikin RZAV125F2Y1 / FCTA125AVMASplit system15 kW heating12.5 kW cooling5,147 kWh/yr4$1,699
LG FM120AHMulti-split / VRF12.9 kW heating12.3 kW cooling5,165 kWh/yr3$1,704
Daikin RZAV125CV1 / FCA125CVMASplit system14 kW heating12.5 kW cooling5,217 kWh/yr3$1,722
Actron Air MRC-120CS-5Fixed12.5 kW heating11.8 kW cooling5,230 kWh/yr4$1,726
Panasonic U-125PZH3R8/S-1014PF3ESplit system, ducted13.5 kW heating12.1 kW cooling5,318 kWh/yr3.5$1,755
Panasonic U-125PZH3R5/S-1014PF3ESplit system, ducted13.5 kW heating12.1 kW cooling5,318 kWh/yr3.5$1,755
Braemar KCDB145D1B/KGDB145A1SSplit system, ducted12.1 kW heating11.6 kW cooling5,325 kWh/yr2.5$1,757
Carrier 38QSV125N8E/42QSV125N8HSplit system, ducted14.5 kW heating12.5 kW cooling5,342 kWh/yr4$1,763
Kaden KM46Fixed12 kW heating12 kW cooling5,342 kWh/yr3.5$1,763
Midea UCMI125OC/DUCMI125IHCSplit system, ducted14.5 kW heating12.6 kW cooling5,350 kWh/yr4$1,766
Rinnai DONSR13B1LA/DINLR13B1ASplit system, ducted14.5 kW heating12.6 kW cooling5,350 kWh/yr4$1,766
Kaden KDI-12.5Split system, ducted14.5 kW heating12.6 kW cooling5,350 kWh/yr4$1,766
Actron Air URC-125DS / LRE-125DSSplit system, ducted14.5 kW heating12.6 kW cooling5,350 kWh/yr4$1,766
Rinnai DSNSR13B1LASplit system, ducted14.5 kW heating12.6 kW cooling5,350 kWh/yr4$1,766
Mitsubishi Electric MXZ-6F120VGDFixed13.2 kW heating12 kW cooling5,394 kWh/yr4$1,780
Panasonic U-125PZH3R8/S-1014PT3ESplit system14 kW heating12.1 kW cooling5,424 kWh/yr3.5$1,790
Panasonic U-125PZH3R5/S-1014PT3ESplit system14 kW heating12.1 kW cooling5,424 kWh/yr3.5$1,790
Panasonic U-125PZH3R5/S-125PE3RSplit system, ducted14 kW heating12.5 kW cooling5,439 kWh/yr3$1,795
Panasonic U-125PZH3R8/S-125PE3RSplit system, ducted14 kW heating12.5 kW cooling5,439 kWh/yr3$1,795
Mitsubishi Heavy Industries FDC(A)125VSX-W / FDE125VHSplit system14 kW heating12.5 kW cooling5,469 kWh/yr2.5$1,805
Mitsubishi Heavy Industries FDC125VSX-W / FDE125VHSplit system14 kW heating12.5 kW cooling5,469 kWh/yr2.5$1,805
Panasonic U-125PZ3R8/S-125PE3RSplit system, ducted12.5 kW heating12.5 kW cooling5,522 kWh/yr2.5$1,822
Panasonic U-125PZ3R5/S-125PE3RSplit system, ducted12.5 kW heating12.5 kW cooling5,522 kWh/yr2.5$1,822
TCL FMA-42I5HD/DVOFixed12 kW heating11.5 kW cooling5,528 kWh/yr2.5$1,824
Hyundai HYSMHS12OTDFixed13.5 kW heating12.3 kW cooling5,538 kWh/yr3$1,828
Hyundai HYSMHS12OTAFixed13.5 kW heating12.3 kW cooling5,538 kWh/yr3$1,828
TCL TFM5-42CHD/DVOFixed13.5 kW heating12.3 kW cooling5,538 kWh/yr3$1,828
Bonaire H5M125S2AEFixed13.5 kW heating12.3 kW cooling5,538 kWh/yr3$1,828
Hyundai HYSMHS12OTBFixed13.5 kW heating12.3 kW cooling5,538 kWh/yr3$1,828
Hyundai HYSMHS12OTCFixed13.5 kW heating12.3 kW cooling5,538 kWh/yr3$1,828
Hyundai HYSMHS12OT*Fixed13.5 kW heating12.3 kW cooling5,538 kWh/yr3$1,828
Hisense AWV-41HJFHH2Multi-split / VRF14 kW heating12.1 kW cooling5,553 kWh/yr3.5$1,832
Hisense AVW-41HJFHH2seriesMulti-split / VRF14 kW heating12.1 kW cooling5,553 kWh/yr3.5$1,832
Hisense AVW-41HJFHH2Multi-split / VRF14 kW heating12.1 kW cooling5,553 kWh/yr3.5$1,832
Daikin RZAC125CV1 / FCA125CVMASplit system14 kW heating12.5 kW cooling5,573 kWh/yr3$1,839
12.5kW Heat pumps: Energy Use & Running Costs