New Zealand Β· costs in NZD

Cooling only window / wall air conditioner
Hyundai HYVWDAC17TA Heat Pump
Hyundai HYVWDAC17TA is a 1.8 kW cooling only window / wall heat pump registered for sale in New Zealand under the trans-Tasman E3 energy rating scheme (registration AAC8838).
- Energy rating (cooling)
- 1.5
- Annual electricity use
- 146 kWh
- Estimated running cost
- $48 / year
- $4 / month Β· $482 over 10 years
- Capacity
- 1.8 kW cooling
3% more electricity than the median of 19 comparable 2 kW cooling only window / wall registrations (142 kWh a year) in the cold zone. Uses less than 26% of them.
Across all 3,612 air conditioner registrations sold in Australia, it uses less than 99% (this compares very different sizes, so the cohort figure above is the useful one).
Annual kWh is the government label figure for a residential user in the cold zone (Canberra climate: Canberra, Hobart, Ballarat, alpine areas). All of New Zealand is the cold zone on the Zoned Energy Rating Label. Cost = kWh Γ 33c/kWh in NZD; change the price above to your tariff.
Hyundai HYVWDAC17TA running cost by climate zone
| Climate zone | kWh / year | Per year | 10 years |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cold zone | 146 | $48 | $482 |
| Mixed zone | 223 | $74 | $736 |
| Hot zone | 651 | $215 | $2,148 |
At 33c/kWh. Formula: cost = annual kWh Γ price. The kWh figure is the labelβs residential estimate for that zone; commercial-profile figures are in the specifications.
Heat pumps that use less electricity
Same configuration and type, cooling capacity within 12% of 1.8 kW, at least 3% lower annual kWh in the cold zone.
| Model | Stars | Est. cost / yr | Compare |
|---|---|---|---|
| Gree GJC05AI-K6NMNB3A1.6 kW cooling130 kWh/yr | 1.5 | $43 | |
| Westinghouse WWH16CWA1.6 kW cooling130 kWh/yr | 1.5 | $43 | |
| TECO TWW16CFDG1.6 kW cooling130 kWh/yr | 1.5 | $43 | |
| Kelvinator KWH16CMF1.6 kW cooling130 kWh/yr | 1.5 | $43 | |
| Gree GJC05AI-K6NMNR1A1.6 kW cooling130 kWh/yr | 1.5 | $43 |
Heat pumps similar to the Hyundai HYVWDAC17TA
Technically comparable registrations: same configuration and type, capacity within 12%.
| Model | Stars | Est. cost / yr | Compare |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kogan KAWDACC17TC1.7 kW cooling142 kWh/yr | 1.5 | $47 | |
| Kogan KAWDACC17TA1.7 kW cooling142 kWh/yr | 1.5 | $47 | |
| Bonaire CRC60000171.7 kW cooling142 kWh/yr | 1.5 | $47 | |
| Heller HWA171.7 kW cooling142 kWh/yr | 1.5 | $47 | |
| Dimplex DCB05C1.7 kW cooling142 kWh/yr | 1.5 | $47 | |
| Euromatic EUR-5000WAC11.7 kW cooling142 kWh/yr | 1.5 | $47 |
Other Hyundai models of similar capacity
| Model | Stars | Est. cost / yr | Compare |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hyundai HYWINAC17TA1.7 kW cooling142 kWh/yr | 1.5 | $47 | |
| Hyundai HYWINAC17TB1.7 kW cooling142 kWh/yr | 1.5 | $47 |
Compare HYVWDAC17TA with another model
Hyundai HYVWDAC17TA specifications
- Type
- Cooling only
- Configuration
- Window / wall
- Air distribution
- Non-ducted
- Indoor unit
- β
- Rated cooling capacity (35 Β°C)
- 1.75 kW
- Cooling power input
- 0.55 kW
- Rated heating capacity (7 Β°C)
- β
- Heating power input
- β
- EER, full load (tested)
- 3.15
- COP, full load (tested)
- β
- Rated AEER
- 3.16
- Rated ACOP
- β
- Standby power (PIA)
- 1.0 W
- Compressor
- Fixed speed
- Refrigerant
- R290
- Power supply
- Single phase
- Indoor sound power
- 60 dB(A)
- Outdoor sound power
- 65 dB(A)
- Demand response (AS/NZS 4755)
- No
- Country of manufacture
- China
Dimensions are not collected for registrations under the 2019 Determination, so they are shown only where the source has them.
Hyundai HYVWDAC17TA zoned energy rating figures
As published for each climate zone. Residential figures drive the star ratings; commercial figures assume a commercial usage pattern.
| Zone | Profile | Cooling stars | Heating stars | Cooling kWh | Heating kWh |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Coldcommercial | commercial | β | β | 316 | β |
| Coldresidential | residential | 1.5 | β | 146 | β |
| Mixedcommercial | commercial | β | β | 401 | β |
| Mixedresidential | residential | 1.5 | β | 223 | β |
| Hotcommercial | commercial | β | β | 879 | β |
| Hotresidential | residential | 2.0 | β | 651 | β |
Part-load test points (3 values)
- c__low_temp_full_cap_power_rated
- 460 W
- c__low_temp_have_full_cap_results
- Yes
- c__low_temp_full_cap_cooling_cap_rated
- 1800 W
Other model numbers on registration AAC8838
Registered together and sharing the same test results. Usually variants of the same unit.
New Zealand E3 registration details
- Registration number
- AAC8838
- GEMS registration id
- 169315
- Status
- approved, available (self-reported)
- Registration expires
- 9 May 2030
- Registered for sale in
- Australia, Fiji, New Zealand
- Family
- HYVWDAC17T*
- Regulatory standard
- [SEER Non Multi-Split <=65kW] GEMS (Air Conditioners up to 65kW) Determination 2019
- Test standard
- AS/NZS 3823.1.1:2012
- MEPS
- 2019
- Product class
- Class 5
Source: E3 programme registration data (EECA, New Zealand) (trans-Tasman E3 registration data published by DCCEEW on data.gov.au, CC BY 3.0 AU). Dataset published 19 September 2026; last checked 20 September 2026. How the derived figures are calculated.