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3.5 kW Heat pumps: Energy Use & Running Costs

321 currently registered heat pumps have a rated cooling capacity from 3 kW up to 4.25 kW (the band around the marketed 3.5 kW size), covering 584 model numbers.

Registered models
321
584 model numbers
Median annual electricity use
1,374 kWh
mixed 777 · hot 899
Median estimated running cost
$453 / year
middle half: $289 to $550
Median star rating
3.5
range 0.0 to 7.0

Cold climate zone, residential profile, one entry per registration. Lowest annual use in the set: 137 kWh; highest: 4,487 kWh.

Star rating distribution

Cooling star ratings, 3.5 kW air conditioners (321 registrations, cooling stars, cold zone). Click a bar to list models with at least that rating.

Lowest annual electricity use

Reverse cycle

  1. Midea MFCA35VA-W/MFCA35VA-N 1,144 kWh, 5.5 stars, 3.55 kW
  2. Daikin RXM35AVMA / FTXM35AVMA 1,146 kWh, 5.5 stars, 3.5 kW
  3. Midea MFEP35VA-W/MFEP35VA-N 1,183 kWh, 6 stars, 3.5 kW
  4. Daikin RXV35AVMA / FTXV35AVMA 1,207 kWh, 5 stars, 3.5 kW
  5. Hitachi RAC-VJ35PHAT/RAK-VJ35PHAT 1,209 kWh, 5 stars, 3.5 kW
  6. Midea MFEZ35VA-W/MFEZ35VA-N 1,217 kWh, 6 stars, 3.5 kW

Cooling only

  1. Hitachi RAC-DJ35PCAT/RAK-DJ35PCAT 137 kWh, 5 stars, 3.5 kW
  2. Mitsubishi Electric MUY-GW35VFD2/MSY-GW35VFD 144 kWh, 4.5 stars, 3.5 kW
  3. Daikin RKM35QVMA / FTKM35QVMA 146 kWh, 5 stars, 3.5 kW
  4. Daikin RKM35Q2VMA / FTKM35Q2VMA 148 kWh, 4.5 stars, 3.5 kW

All 3.5 kW heat pumps (584)

3.5 kW air conditioners
ModelStarsEst. cost / yrCompare
Goldair GPPAC300Portable2.8 kW heating3.5 kW cooling3,687 kWh/yr0$1,217
Goldair PAC1120Portable2.8 kW heating3.5 kW cooling3,687 kWh/yr0$1,217
Bonaire PRC6000135Portable2.8 kW heating3.5 kW cooling3,687 kWh/yr0$1,217
TCL TAC-12CHPB/MWPortable3.2 kW heating3.5 kW cooling3,739 kWh/yr0$1,234
TCL TAC-12CHPB/MXPortable3.2 kW heating3.5 kW cooling3,739 kWh/yr0$1,234
TCL TAC-12CHPB/MVPortable3.2 kW heating3.5 kW cooling3,739 kWh/yr0$1,234
TCL TAC-12CHPB/MZPortable3.2 kW heating3.5 kW cooling3,739 kWh/yr0$1,234
TCL TAC-12CHPB/MUPortable3.2 kW heating3.5 kW cooling3,739 kWh/yr0$1,234
TECO TPO35HFWETPortable3.2 kW heating3.5 kW cooling3,739 kWh/yr0$1,234
TCL TAC-12CHPB/M*Portable3.2 kW heating3.5 kW cooling3,739 kWh/yr0$1,234
TCL TAC-12CHPB/MYPortable3.2 kW heating3.5 kW cooling3,739 kWh/yr0$1,234
Hyundai HY13KSPACPAPortable2.8 kW heating3.8 kW cooling3,775 kWh/yr0$1,246
Hyundai HY13KSPACPDPortable2.8 kW heating3.8 kW cooling3,775 kWh/yr0$1,246
Hyundai HY13KSPACPCPortable2.8 kW heating3.8 kW cooling3,775 kWh/yr0$1,246
Hyundai HY13KSPACPBPortable2.8 kW heating3.8 kW cooling3,775 kWh/yr0$1,246
Hyundai HY13KSPACP*Portable2.8 kW heating3.8 kW cooling3,775 kWh/yr0$1,246
Ausclimate ACPAC240Portable2.9 kW heating4.2 kW cooling3,936 kWh/yr0$1,299
Ausclimate Ausclimate 14K PACPortable2.9 kW heating4.2 kW cooling3,936 kWh/yr0$1,299
Ausclimate PAC1131Portable2.9 kW heating4.2 kW cooling3,936 kWh/yr0$1,299
Goldair GPPAC410Portable3.2 kW heating4.1 kW cooling3,984 kWh/yr0$1,315
Goldair PAC1349Portable3.2 kW heating4.1 kW cooling3,984 kWh/yr0$1,315
Goldair 4.1kW Hot & Cold Portable Air ConditionerPortable3.2 kW heating4.1 kW cooling3,984 kWh/yr0$1,315
Bonaire PRC6000141Portable3.1 kW heating4 kW cooling4,143 kWh/yr0$1,367
Modello MODPA01Portable3.3 kW heating4.1 kW cooling4,170 kWh/yr0$1,376
Dimplex DPRC41ECO-CPortable3.4 kW heating4.1 kW cooling4,361 kWh/yr0$1,439
Excelair EPA58041RWBPortable3.3 kW heating4.1 kW cooling4,370 kWh/yr0$1,442
TECO TPO42HVWAHPortable3.9 kW heating4.2 kW cooling4,487 kWh/yr0$1,481
Temperzone HWP36CEKSPackaged, ducted3.4 kW cooling– kWh/yr––
Temperzone HWP48CEKSPackaged, ducted4.2 kW cooling– kWh/yr––
Temperzone HWP 37RELSFYPackaged, ducted3.8 kW heating3.2 kW cooling– kWh/yr––
Temperzone HWP 37CELSFYPackaged, ducted3.2 kW cooling– kWh/yr––
Temperzone HWP 37CLSFYPackaged, ducted3.2 kW cooling– kWh/yr––
Temperzone HWP 37RLSFYPackaged, ducted3.8 kW heating3.2 kW cooling– kWh/yr––
Temperzone HWP36RKSPackaged, ducted3.6 kW heating3.4 kW cooling– kWh/yr––
3.5kW Heat pumps: Energy Use & Running Costs