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Reverse cycle split system air conditioner, wall hung
Mitsubishi Electric MUZ-GS80VFD2 / MSZ-GS80VFD Heat Pump
Mitsubishi Electric MUZ-GS80VFD2 / MSZ-GS80VFD is a 7.9 kW reverse cycle split system heat pump registered for sale in New Zealand under the trans-Tasman E3 energy rating scheme (registration AAC9087).
- Energy rating (cooling)
- 3.5
- Heating: 2
- Annual electricity use
- 3,661 kWh
- 418 cooling + 3,243 heating
- Estimated running cost
- $1,208 / year
- $101 / month Β· $12,081 over 10 years
- Capacity
- 7.9 kW cooling
- 9.1 kW heating
1% more electricity than the median of 120 comparable 8 kW reverse cycle split system registrations (3,622 kWh a year) in the cold zone. Uses less than 45% of them.
Across all 3,611 air conditioner registrations sold in Australia, it uses less than 51% (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.
Mitsubishi Electric MUZ-GS80VFD2 running cost by climate zone
| Climate zone | kWh / year | Per year | 10 years |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cold zone | 3,661 | $1,208 | $12,081 |
| Mixed zone | 1,850 | $611 | $6,105 |
| Hot zone | 2,140 | $706 | $7,062 |
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 7.9 kW, at least 3% lower annual kWh in the cold zone.
| Model | Stars | Est. cost / yr | Compare |
|---|---|---|---|
| Panasonic U-71PZ3R5 / S-6071PU3E7.1 kW heating7.1 kW cooling2,650 kWh/yr | 3 | $875 | |
| Panasonic U-71PZ4R5 / S-6071PU3E7.1 kW heating7.1 kW cooling2,665 kWh/yr | 3 | $879 | |
| Daikin RZAV71CV1 / FCTA71AVMA8 kW heating7.1 kW cooling2,676 kWh/yr | 0.5 | $883 | |
| Midea UCMI70OB/CASMI70IB7.7 kW heating7 kW cooling2,745 kWh/yr | 3 | $906 | |
| Mdv C-UV-74N8-QC3W / CSV-72N8-QC7W7.7 kW heating7.2 kW cooling2,745 kWh/yr | 4 | $906 |
Heat pumps similar to the Mitsubishi Electric MUZ-GS80VFD2
Technically comparable registrations: same configuration and type, capacity within 12%.
| Model | Stars | Est. cost / yr | Compare |
|---|---|---|---|
| Comfee CASG-XG80/CASN-XG808.2 kW heating7.9 kW cooling3,328 kWh/yr | 3.5 | $1,098 | |
| Actron Air HRC-080DS / HRE-080DS8.7 kW heating8 kW cooling3,555 kWh/yr | 4 | $1,173 | |
| Hisense HAWL80KR8.2 kW heating7.8 kW cooling3,793 kWh/yr | 3 | $1,252 | |
| Midea MFEZ80VA-W/MFEZ80VA-N8.7 kW heating8 kW cooling3,555 kWh/yr | 4 | $1,173 | |
| Rinnai HONRPX80/HINRPX80M8.7 kW heating8 kW cooling3,555 kWh/yr | 4 | $1,173 | |
| Midea MFEF80VA-W/MFEF80VA-N8.7 kW heating8 kW cooling3,555 kWh/yr | 4 | $1,173 | |
| Westinghouse WSD79HWC-E / WSD79HWC-I8.7 kW heating8 kW cooling3,560 kWh/yr | 3.5 | $1,175 | |
| Carrier Carrier Ambi8.7 kW heating8 kW cooling3,555 kWh/yr | 4 | $1,173 |
Compare MUZ-GS80VFD2 / MSZ-GS80VFD with another model
Mitsubishi Electric MUZ-GS80VFD2 specifications
- Type
- Reverse cycle
- Configuration
- Split system
- Air distribution
- Non-ducted
- Indoor unit
- Wall hung
- Rated cooling capacity (35 Β°C)
- 7.90 kW
- Cooling power input
- 2.36 kW
- Rated heating capacity (7 Β°C)
- 9.10 kW
- Heating power input
- 2.55 kW
- EER, full load (tested)
- 3.36
- COP, full load (tested)
- 3.67
- Rated AEER
- 3.32
- Rated ACOP
- 3.55
- Standby power (PIA)
- 5.0 W
- Compressor
- Variable speed, Inverter
- Refrigerant
- R32
- Power supply
- Single phase
- Indoor sound power
- 63.5 dB(A)
- Outdoor sound power
- 65.4 dB(A)
- Demand response (AS/NZS 4755)
- Yes
- Country of manufacture
- Thailand
Dimensions are not collected for registrations under the 2019 Determination, so they are shown only where the source has them.
Mitsubishi Electric MUZ-GS80VFD2 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 | 728 | 986 |
| Coldresidential | residential | 3.5 | 2.0 | 418 | 3,243 |
| Mixedcommercial | commercial | β | β | 985 | 501 |
| Mixedresidential | residential | 3.0 | 2.5 | 661 | 1,189 |
| Hotcommercial | commercial | β | β | 2,536 | 104 |
| Hotresidential | residential | 3.5 | 3.5 | 1,975 | 165 |
Part-load test points (23 values)
- c__t1_min_cap_power_rated
- 370 W
- h__h1_min_cap_power_rated
- 340 W
- h__h2_ext_cap_power_rated
- 3300 W
- c__t1_half_cap_power_rated
- 810 W
- c__t1_have_min_cap_results
- Yes
- h__h1_half_cap_power_rated
- 910 W
- h__h1_have_min_cap_results
- Yes
- h__h3_have_ext_cap_results
- No
- h__h2_have_full_cap_results
- No
- h__h2_have_half_cap_results
- No
- h__h3_have_full_cap_results
- No
- h__h3_have_half_cap_results
- No
- h__h1_min_cap_heat_cap_rated
- 1760 W
- h__h2_ext_cap_heat_cap_rated
- 8700 W
- h__h1_half_cap_heat_cap_rated
- 4550 W
- h__h2_is_capable_extended_load
- Yes
- c__low_temp_min_cap_power_rated
- 295 W
- c__t1_min_cap_cooling_cap_rated
- 1830 W
- c__low_temp_half_cap_power_rated
- 695 W
- c__t1_half_cap_cooling_cap_rated
- 3950 W
- c__low_temp_have_half_cap_results
- Yes
- c__low_temp_min_cap_cooling_cap_rated
- 2320 W
- c__low_temp_half_cap_cooling_cap_rated
- 4180 W
Other model numbers on registration AAC9087
Registered together and sharing the same test results. Usually variants of the same unit.
New Zealand E3 registration details
- Registration number
- AAC9087
- GEMS registration id
- 170886
- Status
- approved, available (self-reported)
- Registration expires
- 14 July 2030
- Registered for sale in
- Australia, New Zealand
- Family
- MUZ-GS80VFD2 / MSZ-GS80VFD2 Series
- 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 9
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 25 September 2026; last checked 26 September 2026. Manufacturer: MitsubishiElectric.com.au. How the derived figures are calculated.