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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 (29)

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12.5 kW air conditioners
ModelStarsEst. cost / yrCompare
Brivis AONSR13B1/AINHU13B1Split system, ducted13.8 kW heating12 kW cooling4,365 kWh/yr4.5$1,440
Fujitsu AOTH45KBTA5Fixed13.2 kW heating12.5 kW cooling4,625 kWh/yr4$1,526
Rinnai DONSR13B1/DINLR13B1Split system, ducted13 kW heating12.5 kW cooling4,830 kWh/yr4$1,594
Carrier 38QSH125D8S-1/42QSH125D8S-1Split system, ducted12.8 kW heating12.4 kW cooling4,872 kWh/yr4$1,608
Mdv C-UV-125N8-QC3W / CSV-125N8-QC3WSplit system13 kW heating12.5 kW cooling5,013 kWh/yr4$1,654
Kaden KDI42 / KCI42Split system13 kW heating12.5 kW cooling5,013 kWh/yr4$1,654
Daikin RZAV125FV1 / FCTA125AVMASplit system15 kW heating12.5 kW cooling5,020 kWh/yr4$1,657
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
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
Actron Air MRC-120CS-5Fixed12.5 kW heating11.8 kW cooling5,230 kWh/yr4$1,726
Carrier 38QSV125N8E/42QSV125N8HSplit system, ducted14.5 kW heating12.5 kW cooling5,342 kWh/yr4$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
TECO TDS-TSO125HVSWDGSplit system, ducted14 kW heating12.5 kW cooling5,827 kWh/yr4$1,923
Gree GUD125W1/NhC-S / GUD125PHS1/C-SSplit system, ducted14 kW heating12.5 kW cooling5,829 kWh/yr4$1,924
Braemar KCHA125D1B/KDHA125D1SSplit system, ducted14 kW heating12.5 kW cooling5,829 kWh/yr4$1,924
Braemar KCHA125D1BOutdoor unit only, ducted14 kW heating12.5 kW cooling5,829 kWh/yr4$1,924
12.5kW Heat pumps: Energy Use & Running Costs