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20 kW Heat pumps: Energy Use & Running Costs

143 currently registered heat pumps have a rated cooling capacity from 19 kW up to 22.5 kW (the band around the marketed 20 kW size), covering 199 model numbers.

Registered models
143
199 model numbers
Median annual electricity use
10,006 kWh
mixed 5,353 · hot 6,333
Median estimated running cost
$3,302 / year
middle half: $2,946 to $3,770
Median star rating
2.5
range 1.0 to 5.0

Cold climate zone, residential profile, one entry per registration. Lowest annual use in the set: 1,180 kWh; highest: 21,435 kWh.

Star rating distribution

Cooling star ratings, 20 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. Panasonic U-8ME2R8 6,860 kWh, 3 stars, 22.4 kW
  2. Daikin RSUYA7AYM 7,360 kWh, 3 stars, 20 kW
  3. Smart User SMV-V230W/N1 7,528 kWh, 4 stars, 21 kW
  4. Silicon Electronics EMV-V230W/N1 7,528 kWh, 4 stars, 21 kW
  5. iCongo AU-V190W/N4-G01 7,561 kWh, 4 stars, 19 kW
  6. Aux ARV-H200/NR1B-AU 7,585 kWh, 3.5 stars, 20 kW

Cooling only

  1. Bonaire CRC6943021/CRC6940121 1,180 kWh, 3 stars, 19.6 kW
  2. Actron Air CCA230T / EAA230S 1,692 kWh, 2 stars, 22.1 kW

All 20 kW heat pumps (139)

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20 kW air conditioners
ModelStarsEst. cost / yrCompare
Daikin REYQ8TAY1Multi-split / VRF25 kW heating22.4 kW cooling11,204 kWh/yr2.5$3,697
Hisense AVW-76HKFHH2Multi-split / VRF25 kW heating22.4 kW cooling11,260 kWh/yr3.5$3,716
Haier 1UH200W1ERK / ADH200H1ERGSplit system, ducted22.8 kW heating20 kW cooling11,471 kWh/yr2$3,785
Bonaire 6950020/6950120Split system, ducted22.8 kW heating20 kW cooling11,571 kWh/yr2$3,818
Panasonic U-200PE2R8A/S-200PE3R5BSplit system, ducted22.4 kW heating20 kW cooling11,680 kWh/yr2$3,854
Mdv MVI-200WV2GN1(A)Multi-split / VRF22 kW heating20 kW cooling11,751 kWh/yr2$3,878
Airion AR-VI200WV2RMulti-split / VRF22 kW heating20 kW cooling11,751 kWh/yr2$3,878
Midea MVI-200WV2GN1(A)Multi-split / VRF22 kW heating20 kW cooling11,751 kWh/yr2$3,878
Rinnai DONSR20Z3TAMulti-split / VRF22 kW heating20 kW cooling11,751 kWh/yr2$3,878
Hisense AVW-76HJFAH1Multi-split / VRF25 kW heating22.4 kW cooling11,917 kWh/yr3.5$3,933
Haier AV08IMAURAMulti-split / VRF, ducted25 kW heating22.4 kW cooling12,201 kWh/yr2$4,026
Midea MOUU-220HD1N1-R/MHU-220HAN1Split system, ducted24.5 kW heating22 kW cooling12,222 kWh/yr2$4,033
Midea UCMI220OC-3PH/DUCMI220IHC-3PHSplit system, ducted24.5 kW heating22 kW cooling12,222 kWh/yr2$4,033
Fujitsu AOTH90KRTA/ARTH90KHTASplit system, ducted25 kW heating22.4 kW cooling12,261 kWh/yr2$4,046
Mitsubishi Electric PUMY-P200YKMD2-A SeriesMulti-split / VRF, ducted25 kW heating22.4 kW cooling12,287 kWh/yr2.5$4,055
Mitsubishi Electric PUMY-P200YKMD2-AMulti-split / VRF, ducted25 kW heating22.4 kW cooling12,287 kWh/yr2.5$4,055
Mitsubishi Electric PUMY-P200YKMD2-A-BSMulti-split / VRF, ducted25 kW heating22.4 kW cooling12,287 kWh/yr2.5$4,055
Fujitsu AJY072LALBHMulti-split / VRF25 kW heating22.4 kW cooling12,309 kWh/yr2$4,062
Daikin RQYQ8TY1AMulti-split / VRF25 kW heating22.4 kW cooling13,108 kWh/yr2.5$4,326
Braemar MCSX220D312BMulti-split / VRF, ducted25 kW heating22.4 kW cooling13,126 kWh/yr2$4,332
Gree GMV-224WL/A-X(A)Multi-split / VRF, ducted25 kW heating22.4 kW cooling13,126 kWh/yr2$4,332
Panasonic U-224PE2R8A/S-224PE3R5BSplit system, ducted25 kW heating22.4 kW cooling13,247 kWh/yr2$4,372
Mdv MVI-224WV2GN1(A)Multi-split / VRF24 kW heating22.4 kW cooling13,506 kWh/yr2.5$4,457
Midea MVI-224WV2GN1(A)Multi-split / VRF24 kW heating22.4 kW cooling13,506 kWh/yr2.5$4,457
Airion AR-VI224WV2RMulti-split / VRF24 kW heating22.4 kW cooling13,506 kWh/yr2.5$4,457
Toshiba RAV-GM2803AT8P-A / RAV-GM2801DTP-ASplit system, ducted27 kW heating22 kW cooling14,569 kWh/yr2$4,808
LG ARUN080LSS0Multi-split / VRF25.2 kW heating22.4 kW cooling19,313 kWh/yr2$6,373
Mitsubishi Electric PUHY-EP200YNW-A1Multi-split / VRF25 kW heating22.4 kW cooling19,593 kWh/yr2.5$6,466
Mitsubishi Electric PUHY-EP200YNW-A1 SeriesMulti-split / VRF25 kW heating22.4 kW cooling19,593 kWh/yr2.5$6,466
Mitsubishi Electric PUHY-EP200YNW-A1-BSMulti-split / VRF25 kW heating22.4 kW cooling19,593 kWh/yr2.5$6,466
Mitsubishi Electric PUHY-P200YNW-A1 seriesMulti-split / VRF25 kW heating22.4 kW cooling20,386 kWh/yr2.5$6,727
Mitsubishi Electric PUHY-P200YNW-A1-BSMulti-split / VRF25 kW heating22.4 kW cooling20,386 kWh/yr2.5$6,727
Mitsubishi Electric PUHY-P200YNW-A1Multi-split / VRF25 kW heating22.4 kW cooling20,386 kWh/yr2.5$6,727
Mitsubishi Electric PURY-EP200YNW-A1-BSMulti-split / VRF25 kW heating22.4 kW cooling21,109 kWh/yr2.5$6,966
Mitsubishi Electric PURY-EP200YNW-A1 SeriesMulti-split / VRF25 kW heating22.4 kW cooling21,109 kWh/yr2.5$6,966
Mitsubishi Electric PURY-EP200YNW-A1Multi-split / VRF25 kW heating22.4 kW cooling21,109 kWh/yr2.5$6,966
Mitsubishi Electric PURY-P200YNW-A1Multi-split / VRF25 kW heating22.4 kW cooling21,435 kWh/yr2.5$7,074
Mitsubishi Electric PURY-P200YNW-A1-BSMulti-split / VRF25 kW heating22.4 kW cooling21,435 kWh/yr2.5$7,074
Mitsubishi Electric PURY-P200YNW-A1 SeriesMulti-split / VRF25 kW heating22.4 kW cooling21,435 kWh/yr2.5$7,074
20kW Heat pumps: Energy Use & Running Costs