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80 kW and above Heat pumps: Energy Use & Running Costs

88 currently registered heat pumps have a rated cooling capacity from 72.5 kW up to any size (the band around the marketed 80 kW and above size), covering 171 model numbers.

Registered models
88
171 model numbers
Median annual electricity use
32,897 kWh
mixed 23,446 · hot 37,578
Median estimated running cost
$10,856 / year
middle half: $3,332 to $17,807
Median star rating
1.5
range 1.0 to 3.0

Cold climate zone, residential profile, one entry per registration. Lowest annual use in the set: 5,798 kWh; highest: 128,718 kWh.

Star rating distribution

Cooling star ratings, 80 kW and above air conditioners (88 registrations, cooling stars, cold zone). Click a bar to list models with at least that rating.

Lowest annual electricity use

Reverse cycle

  1. LG ARUM261LTE6 31,524 kWh, 3 stars, 72.8 kW
  2. Samsung Electronics AM260MXVGNR/ET 34,270 kWh, 1.5 stars, 72.8 kW
  3. Samsung Electronics AM260DXVGGR/SA 37,372 kWh, 3 stars, 72.8 kW
  4. Samsung Electronics AM260DXVGGH/SA 37,372 kWh, 3 stars, 72.8 kW
  5. Samsung Electronics AM260KXVAGH/EU 39,639 kWh, 2 stars, 72.8 kW
  6. AIRSTAGE RAQ/L/EC/WP/234 40,796 kWh, 2 stars, 83.69 kW

Cooling only

  1. APAC P072AHC3SA-R 5,798 kWh, 1.5 stars, 74.4 kW
  2. APAC S072OVC3SA-H / S072IHC3SA-F 6,306 kWh, 1.5 stars, 74.4 kW
  3. APAC P084AHC3SA-L 6,615 kWh, 1.5 stars, 84.4 kW
  4. Attom KSF70/W-110 6,932 kWh, 2 stars, 92.1 kW

All 80 kW and above heat pumps (3)

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80 kW and above air conditioners
ModelStarsEst. cost / yrCompare
LG ARUM261LTE6Multi-split / VRF74.3 kW heating72.8 kW cooling31,524 kWh/yr3$10,403
Samsung Electronics AM260DXVGGR/SAMulti-split / VRF78.4 kW heating72.8 kW cooling37,372 kWh/yr3$12,333
Samsung Electronics AM260DXVGGH/SAMulti-split / VRF78.4 kW heating72.8 kW cooling37,372 kWh/yr3$12,333
80kW and above Heat pumps: Energy Use & Running Costs