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8 kW Heat pumps: Energy Use & Running Costs

204 currently registered heat pumps have a rated cooling capacity from 7.5 kW up to 9 kW (the band around the marketed 8 kW size), covering 268 model numbers.

Registered models
204
268 model numbers
Median annual electricity use
3,677 kWh
mixed 1,869 · hot 2,214
Median estimated running cost
$1,213 / year
middle half: $1,127 to $1,341
Median star rating
3.3
range 0.0 to 5.0

Cold climate zone, residential profile, one entry per registration. Lowest annual use in the set: 403 kWh; highest: 5,239 kWh.

Star rating distribution

Cooling star ratings, 8 kW air conditioners (204 registrations, cooling stars, cold zone). Click a bar to list models with at least that rating.

Lowest annual electricity use

Reverse cycle

  1. Actron Air MRC-075CS-3 2,624 kWh, 4 stars, 7.5 kW
  2. Actron Air MRC-075DS-3 2,654 kWh, 4 stars, 7.5 kW
  3. Rinnai MON3H07B 2,657 kWh, 3.5 stars, 7.5 kW
  4. Mitsubishi Electric MXZ-4F80VGD 2,992 kWh, 4 stars, 8 kW
  5. Carrier 38QUM080D8S4 3,070 kWh, 4 stars, 8.1 kW
  6. Haier 4U80S2PR1FA 3,093 kWh, 3.5 stars, 8 kW

Cooling only

  1. Fujitsu AOTH30CNTA/ASTH30CNTA 403 kWh, 4 stars, 8.5 kW
  2. Gree GWC28ATEXF-K6DNA1A/O / GWC28ATEXF-K6DNA1A/I 424 kWh, 3.5 stars, 8.2 kW
  3. Mitsubishi Electric MUY-GW80VFD2/MSY-GW80VFD2 Series 435 kWh, 3.5 stars, 8 kW
  4. Daikin 4MKM80RVMA 436 kWh, 3 stars, 8 kW

All 8 kW heat pumps (243)

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8 kW air conditioners
ModelStarsEst. cost / yrCompare
Mitsubishi Electric MUZ-AP80VGD/MSZ-AP80VGDSplit system9 kW heating7.8 kW cooling3,709 kWh/yr3.5$1,224
Mitsubishi Electric MUZ-AP80VG/MSZ-AP80VGKDSplit system9 kW heating7.8 kW cooling3,709 kWh/yr3.5$1,224
Mitsubishi Electric MUZ-AP80VGD/MSZ-AP80VGD2Split system9 kW heating7.8 kW cooling3,709 kWh/yr3.5$1,224
Mitsubishi Electric MUZ-AP80VG/MSZ-AP80VGDSplit system9 kW heating7.8 kW cooling3,709 kWh/yr3.5$1,224
LG 4MXM80MA0Multi-split / VRF9.2 kW heating8.2 kW cooling3,713 kWh/yr3.5$1,225
Samsung Electronics AJ080HCJ4KGFixed9 kW heating8 kW cooling3,723 kWh/yr3$1,229
LG WH30SRU-18 / WH30SRN-18Split system9 kW heating8.5 kW cooling3,731 kWh/yr3$1,231
Daikin 4MXM80R1VMAFixed9.6 kW heating8 kW cooling3,740 kWh/yr3$1,234
Daikin 4MXM80RVMAFixed9.6 kW heating8 kW cooling3,740 kWh/yr3$1,234
Daikin 4MXM80R2VMAFixed9.6 kW heating8 kW cooling3,740 kWh/yr3$1,234
Mitsubishi Electric MUZ-AP80VGD2/MSZ-AP80VGDSplit system9 kW heating7.8 kW cooling3,751 kWh/yr3.5$1,238
Mitsubishi Electric MUZ-AP80VG2/MSZ-AP80VGD2Split system9 kW heating7.8 kW cooling3,751 kWh/yr3.5$1,238
Mitsubishi Electric MUZ-AP80VG2/MSZ-AP80VG2 SeriesSplit system9 kW heating7.8 kW cooling3,751 kWh/yr3.5$1,238
Mitsubishi Electric MUZ-AP80VGD2/MSZ-AP80VGKD2Split system9 kW heating7.8 kW cooling3,751 kWh/yr3.5$1,238
Mitsubishi Electric MUZ-AP80VGD2/MSZ-AP80VGKDSplit system9 kW heating7.8 kW cooling3,751 kWh/yr3.5$1,238
Mitsubishi Electric MUZ-AP80VG2/MSZ-AP80VGKDSplit system9 kW heating7.8 kW cooling3,751 kWh/yr3.5$1,238
Mitsubishi Electric MUZ-AP80VG2/MSZ-AP80VGDSplit system9 kW heating7.8 kW cooling3,751 kWh/yr3.5$1,238
Mitsubishi Electric MUZ-AP80VG2/MSZ-AP80VGKD2Split system9 kW heating7.8 kW cooling3,751 kWh/yr3.5$1,238
Mitsubishi Electric MUZ-AP80VGD2/MSZ-AP80VGD2Split system9 kW heating7.8 kW cooling3,751 kWh/yr3.5$1,238
Fujitsu AOTH30KCTA/ARTH30KHTASplit system, ducted10 kW heating8.5 kW cooling3,774 kWh/yr3$1,245
Hyundai HYSSAC88PW*Split system8.8 kW heating8.8 kW cooling3,776 kWh/yr3$1,246
TECO TWS-TSO88H3DVKTSplit system8.8 kW heating8.8 kW cooling3,776 kWh/yr3$1,246
Hyundai HYSSAC88PWDSplit system8.8 kW heating8.8 kW cooling3,776 kWh/yr3$1,246
TECO TWS-TSO88H3DVJTSplit system8.8 kW heating8.8 kW cooling3,776 kWh/yr3$1,246
Hyundai HYSSAC88PWCSplit system8.8 kW heating8.8 kW cooling3,776 kWh/yr3$1,246
Hyundai HYSSAC88PWASplit system8.8 kW heating8.8 kW cooling3,776 kWh/yr3$1,246
Hyundai HYSSAC88PWBSplit system8.8 kW heating8.8 kW cooling3,776 kWh/yr3$1,246
Carrier 38QSH090D8S/42QSH090D8SSplit system, ducted9.1 kW heating8.6 kW cooling3,779 kWh/yr3.5$1,247
Hisense HAWH28KRSplit system8.5 kW heating8 kW cooling3,779 kWh/yr3$1,247
Hisense HAW*28KRSplit system8.5 kW heating8 kW cooling3,779 kWh/yr3$1,247
Hisense HAWK80KRSplit system8.5 kW heating8 kW cooling3,779 kWh/yr3$1,247
Hisense HAWU28KRSplit system8.5 kW heating8 kW cooling3,779 kWh/yr3$1,247
Toshiba RAS-30E2AVG-A / RAS-30E2KVG-ASplit system9 kW heating8 kW cooling3,783 kWh/yr3$1,248
Hisense HAWL80KRSplit system8.2 kW heating7.8 kW cooling3,793 kWh/yr3$1,252
Kaden KS28Split system8.1 kW heating8 kW cooling3,795 kWh/yr3$1,252
Emerald ACSS76Split system9.6 kW heating7.6 kW cooling3,800 kWh/yr5$1,254
Daikin RXM85WVMA / FTXM85WVMASplit system9 kW heating8.5 kW cooling3,820 kWh/yr3.5$1,261
Fujitsu AOTG30KMTC/ASTG30KMTCSplit system9 kW heating8.5 kW cooling3,847 kWh/yr2.5$1,270
Fujitsu AOTH30KCTA/ARTH30KMTAPSplit system, ducted10 kW heating8.5 kW cooling3,854 kWh/yr3$1,272
TECO TWS-TSO80H3DVHASplit system8.4 kW heating8 kW cooling3,854 kWh/yr3$1,272
Daikin RXV80WVMA / FTXV80WVMASplit system9 kW heating8 kW cooling3,895 kWh/yr3.5$1,285
Midea MFAB-80WC/MFAB-80NCSplit system8.5 kW heating8 kW cooling3,904 kWh/yr3.5$1,288
Daikin RZAV85CY1 / FBA85BVMASplit system, ducted10 kW heating8.5 kW cooling3,930 kWh/yr2.5$1,297
Daikin RZAV85CV1 / FBA85BVMASplit system, ducted10 kW heating8.5 kW cooling3,930 kWh/yr2.5$1,297
Daikin RZAC85CY1 / FCA85CVMASplit system10 kW heating8.5 kW cooling3,933 kWh/yr3$1,298
Daikin RZAC85CV1 / FCA85CVMASplit system10 kW heating8.5 kW cooling3,933 kWh/yr3$1,298
Daikin RZAV85C2Y1 / FBA85BVMASplit system, ducted10 kW heating8.5 kW cooling3,934 kWh/yr2.5$1,298
Daikin RZAV85C2V1 / FBA85BVMASplit system, ducted10 kW heating8.5 kW cooling3,934 kWh/yr2.5$1,298
Daikin RZAC85C2Y1 / FCA85CVMASplit system10 kW heating8.5 kW cooling3,936 kWh/yr2.5$1,299
Daikin RZAC85C2V1 / FCA85CVMASplit system10 kW heating8.5 kW cooling3,936 kWh/yr2.5$1,299
8kW Heat pumps: Energy Use & Running Costs