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40 kW Heat pumps: Energy Use & Running Costs

66 currently registered heat pumps have a rated cooling capacity from 37.5 kW up to 45 kW (the band around the marketed 40 kW size), covering 137 model numbers.

Registered models
66
137 model numbers
Median annual electricity use
18,672 kWh
mixed 9,475 · hot 12,639
Median estimated running cost
$6,162 / year
middle half: $1,177 to $8,119
Median star rating
2.0
range 1.0 to 3.5

Cold climate zone, residential profile, one entry per registration. Lowest annual use in the set: 2,005 kWh; highest: 42,721 kWh.

Star rating distribution

Cooling star ratings, 40 kW air conditioners (66 registrations, cooling stars, cold zone). Click a bar to list models with at least that rating.

Lowest annual electricity use

Reverse cycle

  1. LG ARUM141LTE6 16,618 kWh, 3 stars, 39.2 kW
  2. Panasonic U-14MF3R7 17,008 kWh, 3 stars, 40 kW
  3. Gree GMV-400WM/C-X(A) 17,377 kWh, 2.5 stars, 40 kW
  4. Braemar MCHX400D323B 17,377 kWh, 2.5 stars, 40 kW
  5. Hitachi RAS-140HNCELW 18,609 kWh, 2.5 stars, 40 kW
  6. Gree GMV-VQ400WM/C-X(A) 18,672 kWh, 2 stars, 40 kW

Cooling only

  1. APAC P036AHC3SA-L 3,117 kWh, 1.5 stars, 37.9 kW
  2. APAC S036OVC3SA / S036IXC3SA 3,117 kWh, 1.5 stars, 37.9 kW
  3. Caa HPA038C3AD 3,180 kWh, 1.5 stars, 39.428 kW
  4. APAC P042AHC3SA-R 3,657 kWh, 1.5 stars, 42 kW

All 40 kW heat pumps (38)

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40 kW air conditioners
ModelStarsEst. cost / yrCompare
Carrier 38VT014A88HTSGMulti-split / VRF45 kW heating40 kW cooling2,005 kWh/yr3.5$662
Carrier 38VT014188QTSGMulti-split / VRF40 kW heating40 kW cooling2,019 kWh/yr3.5$666
Toshiba MMY-MUP1401HT8P-AMulti-split / VRF40 kW heating40 kW cooling2,257 kWh/yr3$745
Carrier 38VT014188HTSGMulti-split / VRF40 kW heating40 kW cooling2,257 kWh/yr3$745
Toshiba MMY-MUP14S1HT8P-AMulti-split / VRF40 kW heating40 kW cooling2,476 kWh/yr2.5$817
LG ARUM141LTE6Multi-split / VRF44.1 kW heating39.2 kW cooling16,618 kWh/yr3$5,484
Panasonic U-14MF3R7Multi-split / VRF45 kW heating40 kW cooling17,008 kWh/yr3$5,613
Braemar MCHX400D323BMulti-split / VRF, ducted40 kW heating40 kW cooling17,377 kWh/yr2.5$5,734
Gree GMV-400WM/C-X(A)Multi-split / VRF, ducted40 kW heating40 kW cooling17,377 kWh/yr2.5$5,734
Hitachi RAS-140HNCELWMulti-split / VRF45 kW heating40 kW cooling18,609 kWh/yr2.5$6,141
Mitsubishi Heavy Industries FDC400KXZE2Multi-split / VRF45 kW heating40 kW cooling18,736 kWh/yr3$6,183
Samsung Electronics AM140DXVGGR/SAMulti-split / VRF45 kW heating40 kW cooling18,821 kWh/yr3$6,211
Samsung Electronics AM140DXVGGH/SAMulti-split / VRF45 kW heating40 kW cooling18,821 kWh/yr3$6,211
LG ARUM161LTE6Multi-split / VRF50.4 kW heating44.8 kW cooling19,099 kWh/yr3$6,303
Mitsubishi Heavy Industries FDC400KXZRE2Multi-split / VRF40 kW heating40 kW cooling20,055 kWh/yr2.5$6,618
Fujitsu AJY126LELBHMulti-split / VRF40 kW heating40 kW cooling21,194 kWh/yr2.5$6,994
Toshiba MMY-MUP1401FT8P-AMulti-split / VRF40 kW heating40 kW cooling21,195 kWh/yr3.5$6,994
Daikin REYA14AYMMulti-split / VRF45 kW heating40 kW cooling21,929 kWh/yr2.5$7,237
Panasonic U-14ME2R8EMulti-split / VRF, ducted45 kW heating40 kW cooling22,669 kWh/yr3.5$7,481
Panasonic U-14ME2R8Multi-split / VRF, ducted45 kW heating40 kW cooling22,669 kWh/yr3.5$7,481
Daikin RXYQ14BYMMulti-split / VRF45 kW heating40 kW cooling26,293 kWh/yr2.5$8,677
Daikin REYQ14BYMMulti-split / VRF45 kW heating40 kW cooling27,625 kWh/yr2.5$9,116
Daikin RXYQ14AYMMulti-split / VRF45 kW heating40 kW cooling28,090 kWh/yr2.5$9,270
Daikin REYQ14TAY1Multi-split / VRF45 kW heating40 kW cooling28,411 kWh/yr2.5$9,376
Fujitsu AJY126LALBHMulti-split / VRF45 kW heating40 kW cooling28,746 kWh/yr2.5$9,486
LG ARUM160LTE5Multi-split / VRF50.4 kW heating44.8 kW cooling31,230 kWh/yr2.5$10,306
Mitsubishi Electric PUHY-EP350YNW-A1Multi-split / VRF45 kW heating40 kW cooling37,673 kWh/yr3$12,432
Mitsubishi Electric PUHY-EP350YNW-A1 SeriesMulti-split / VRF45 kW heating40 kW cooling37,673 kWh/yr3$12,432
Mitsubishi Electric PUHY-EP350YNW-A1-BSMulti-split / VRF45 kW heating40 kW cooling37,673 kWh/yr3$12,432
Mitsubishi Electric PUHY-P350YNW-A1 SeriesMulti-split / VRF45 kW heating40 kW cooling38,458 kWh/yr2.5$12,691
Mitsubishi Electric PUHY-P350YNW-A1-BSMulti-split / VRF45 kW heating40 kW cooling38,458 kWh/yr2.5$12,691
Mitsubishi Electric PUHY-P350YNW-A1Multi-split / VRF45 kW heating40 kW cooling38,458 kWh/yr2.5$12,691
Mitsubishi Electric PURY-EP350YNW-A1Multi-split / VRF45 kW heating40 kW cooling39,130 kWh/yr2.5$12,913
Mitsubishi Electric PURY-EP350YNW-A1-BSMulti-split / VRF45 kW heating40 kW cooling39,130 kWh/yr2.5$12,913
Mitsubishi Electric PURY-EP350YNW-A1 SeriesMulti-split / VRF45 kW heating40 kW cooling39,130 kWh/yr2.5$12,913
Mitsubishi Electric PURY-P350YNW-A1-BSMulti-split / VRF45 kW heating40 kW cooling42,721 kWh/yr2.5$14,098
Mitsubishi Electric PURY-P350YNW-A1 SeriesMulti-split / VRF45 kW heating40 kW cooling42,721 kWh/yr2.5$14,098
Mitsubishi Electric PURY-P350YNW-A1Multi-split / VRF45 kW heating40 kW cooling42,721 kWh/yr2.5$14,098
40kW Heat pumps: Energy Use & Running Costs