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16 kW Heat pumps: Energy Use & Running Costs

143 currently registered heat pumps have a rated cooling capacity from 15 kW up to 17 kW (the band around the marketed 16 kW size), covering 192 model numbers.

Registered models
143
192 model numbers
Median annual electricity use
7,837 kWh
mixed 4,027 · hot 4,781
Median estimated running cost
$2,586 / year
middle half: $2,440 to $2,741
Median star rating
2.5
range 1.0 to 4.0

Cold climate zone, residential profile, one entry per registration. Lowest annual use in the set: 897 kWh; highest: 13,840 kWh.

Star rating distribution

Cooling star ratings, 16 kW air conditioners (143 registrations, cooling stars, cold zone). Click a bar to list models with at least that rating.

Lowest annual electricity use

Reverse cycle

  1. Daikin RZA160CV1 / FDYAN160AV1 4,493 kWh, 2 stars, 15.5 kW
  2. Daikin RSUYA6AVM 5,683 kWh, 3 stars, 16 kW
  3. Smart User SMV-V180W/N1 5,831 kWh, 4 stars, 15.5 kW
  4. Panasonic U-6LE2R8E 5,965 kWh, 2.5 stars, 15.5 kW
  5. Panasonic U-6LE2R5 6,016 kWh, 2.5 stars, 15.5 kW
  6. Ers Tech ERS-AC24KWH 6,060 kWh, 4 stars, 15.5 kW

Cooling only

  1. Brivis DONSC17Z71 / DINXU17Z7 897 kWh, 3 stars, 16.24 kW
  2. Actron Air CCA170T / EAA170S 1,251 kWh, 2 stars, 16.7 kW
  3. Braemar KCHV160D1B/KACV160D1S 1,290 kWh, 1.5 stars, 16 kW
  4. Actron Air CCA170S / EAA170S 1,300 kWh, 2 stars, 16.5 kW

All 16 kW heat pumps (136)

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16 kW air conditioners
ModelStarsEst. cost / yrCompare
Braemar FCHA160D3G/FDHA160D1SSplit system, ducted19.5 kW heating16 kW cooling7,959 kWh/yr3$2,626
TCL TCD160D1HWHU3-DVO / TCD160D1HWHU3-DVISplit system, ducted19.5 kW heating16 kW cooling7,959 kWh/yr3$2,626
Smart Lifestyle Australia SLA-HD160-T1P / SLA-IDH-160TSplit system, ducted19 kW heating16 kW cooling8,012 kWh/yr3$2,644
TCL TCD160D1HWH-DVO / TCD160D1HWH-DVISplit system, ducted19 kW heating16 kW cooling8,012 kWh/yr3$2,644
Bonaire CTG160S1AE/CTG160S1AISplit system, ducted19 kW heating16 kW cooling8,012 kWh/yr3$2,644
Daikin RQYQ6TY1AMulti-split / VRF18 kW heating16 kW cooling8,078 kWh/yr2.5$2,666
Fujitsu AOTH60KRTA/ARTH60KHTASplit system, ducted18 kW heating15.5 kW cooling8,086 kWh/yr2.5$2,668
Fujitsu AOTH60KBTA/ARTH60KHTASplit system, ducted18 kW heating15.5 kW cooling8,086 kWh/yr2.5$2,668
Hisense AUW-160U4RH1/AUD-160UX4RSH1Split system, ducted18.9 kW heating16 kW cooling8,181 kWh/yr3$2,700
Emerald Energy ACR160U/ACR160DSplit system, ducted18.9 kW heating16 kW cooling8,181 kWh/yr3$2,700
Daikin REYQ6TAY1Multi-split / VRF18 kW heating16 kW cooling8,187 kWh/yr2.5$2,702
Mitsubishi Electric PUMY-P140YKMD7Multi-split / VRF18 kW heating15.5 kW cooling8,231 kWh/yr2.5$2,716
Mitsubishi Electric PUMY-P140YKMD7 SeriesMulti-split / VRF18 kW heating15.5 kW cooling8,231 kWh/yr2.5$2,716
Mitsubishi Electric PUMY-P140YKMD7-BSMulti-split / VRF18 kW heating15.5 kW cooling8,231 kWh/yr2.5$2,716
Mitsubishi Electric PUMY-P140VKMD7 SeriesMulti-split / VRF18 kW heating15.5 kW cooling8,236 kWh/yr2.5$2,718
Mitsubishi Electric PUMY-P140VKMD7-BSMulti-split / VRF18 kW heating15.5 kW cooling8,236 kWh/yr2.5$2,718
Mitsubishi Electric PUMY-P140VKMD7Multi-split / VRF18 kW heating15.5 kW cooling8,236 kWh/yr2.5$2,718
Daikin RZAS160CV1 / FDYA160AV19Split system, ducted18 kW heating16 kW cooling8,303 kWh/yr3$2,740
Daikin RZAS160CV1 / FDYUA160AV1Split system, ducted18 kW heating16 kW cooling8,303 kWh/yr3$2,740
Daikin RZAS160CV1 / FDYA160AV1Split system, ducted18 kW heating16 kW cooling8,303 kWh/yr3$2,740
Daikin RZAS160CV1 / FDYUA160AV19Split system, ducted18 kW heating16 kW cooling8,303 kWh/yr3$2,740
Daikin RZAS160C2V1 / FDYUA160AV1Split system, ducted18 kW heating16 kW cooling8,306 kWh/yr3$2,741
Daikin RZAS160C2V1 / FDYA160AV1Split system, ducted18 kW heating16 kW cooling8,306 kWh/yr3$2,741
Midea MDV-V200WN1(AU)Multi-split / VRF21 kW heating15.5 kW cooling8,324 kWh/yr4$2,747
Hisense AVW-54HJFHH2Multi-split / VRF18 kW heating15.5 kW cooling8,340 kWh/yr3$2,752
Temperzone OSAT 160RLSFH / ISDT 160LYSplit system, ducted19 kW heating16 kW cooling8,542 kWh/yr2.5$2,819
LG UU150WR3 U30/UHN150B7 N70Split system, ducted17 kW heating15 kW cooling8,673 kWh/yr2.5$2,862
Bonaire CRC6960016/CRC6960116Split system, ducted17.5 kW heating15 kW cooling9,385 kWh/yr2.5$3,097
LG UU150WR3L U30/UHN150M3S N30Split system, ducted18 kW heating15.2 kW cooling9,395 kWh/yr2.5$3,100
LG UU150WR3 U30 / UHN150M3S N30Split system, ducted18 kW heating15.2 kW cooling9,395 kWh/yr2.5$3,100
Samsung Electronics AC160TXAPNG/ AC160TNHPKGSplit system, ducted18 kW heating15.5 kW cooling9,494 kWh/yr2.5$3,133
Samsung Electronics AC160TXAPKG/ AC160TNHPKGSplit system, ducted18 kW heating15.5 kW cooling9,494 kWh/yr2.5$3,133
Fujitsu AOTG60LBTA/ARTG60LDTASplit system, ducted18 kW heating15.8 kW cooling9,515 kWh/yr2.5$3,140
Actron Air CRV17AS / EVV17ASSplit system, ducted18 kW heating16.8 kW cooling10,288 kWh/yr3$3,395
Actron Air CRV17AS / EAA17AS & EFV17ASSplit system, ducted18 kW heating16.8 kW cooling10,288 kWh/yr3$3,395
Actron Air CRV17AS / EVV17AS - EXV SESplit system, ducted18 kW heating16.8 kW cooling10,288 kWh/yr3$3,395
16kW Heat pumps: Energy Use & Running Costs