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Reverse cycle split system air conditioner
Mitsubishi Electric SUZ-M60VAD2-A/SEZ-M60DAL3 Heat Pump
Mitsubishi Electric SUZ-M60VAD2-A/SEZ-M60DAL3 is a 6 kW reverse cycle ducted split system heat pump registered for sale in New Zealand under the trans-Tasman E3 energy rating scheme (registration AAC9404).
- Energy rating (cooling)
- 2.5
- Heating: 1
- Annual electricity use
- 3,457 kWh
- 381 cooling + 3,076 heating
- Estimated running cost
- $1,141 / year
- $95 / month Β· $11,408 over 10 years
- Capacity
- 6 kW cooling
- 7 kW heating
25% more electricity than the median of 25 comparable 6 kW reverse cycle ducted split system registrations (2,771 kWh a year) in the cold zone. Uses less than 0% of them.
Across all 3,612 air conditioner registrations sold in Australia, it uses less than 54% (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 SUZ-M60VAD2-A running cost by climate zone
| Climate zone | kWh / year | Per year | 10 years |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cold zone | 3,457 | $1,141 | $11,408 |
| Mixed zone | 1,664 | $549 | $5,491 |
| Hot zone | 1,843 | $608 | $6,082 |
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 6 kW, at least 3% lower annual kWh in the cold zone.
| Model | Stars | Est. cost / yr | Compare |
|---|---|---|---|
| Panasonic U-60PZ3R5 / S-6071PF3E5.7 kW heating5.7 kW cooling2,135 kWh/yr | 3 | $705 | |
| Gree GUD50W1/NhC-S / GUD50PHS1/C-S5.8 kW heating5.3 kW cooling2,138 kWh/yr | 3.5 | $706 | |
| Panasonic U-60PZ4R5 / S-6071PF3E5.7 kW heating5.7 kW cooling2,172 kWh/yr | 3 | $717 | |
| Carrier 38QSM053D8S/42QSM053D8S5.7 kW heating5.3 kW cooling2,338 kWh/yr | 3.5 | $772 | |
| Carrier 38QSM060D8S/42QSM060D8S6.5 kW heating5.8 kW cooling2,518 kWh/yr | 3.5 | $831 |
Heat pumps similar to the Mitsubishi Electric SUZ-M60VAD2-A
Technically comparable registrations: same configuration and type, capacity within 12%.
| Model | Stars | Est. cost / yr | Compare |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hitachi PAS-2.5UFASNQ1 / PPIM-2.5UFA1NQ7.5 kW heating6 kW cooling3,218 kWh/yr | 3 | $1,062 | |
| Panasonic U-60PZ4R5 / S-60PE4R6 kW heating6 kW cooling2,446 kWh/yr | 2.5 | $807 | |
| Panasonic U-60PZ3R5/S-60PE3R6 kW heating6 kW cooling2,651 kWh/yr | 2 | $875 | |
| Daikin RZAC60GV1 / FDYBA60AV17 kW heating6 kW cooling2,674 kWh/yr | 2.5 | $882 | |
| Daikin RZAC60GBV1 / FDYBA60AV17 kW heating6 kW cooling2,674 kWh/yr | 2.5 | $882 | |
| Carrier 38QSM060D8S/42QSM060D8S6.5 kW heating5.8 kW cooling2,518 kWh/yr | 3.5 | $831 |
Other Mitsubishi Electric models of similar capacity
| Model | Stars | Est. cost / yr | Compare |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mitsubishi Electric SUZ-M60VAD-A/PEAD-M60JAA7 kW heating6 kW cooling2,879 kWh/yr | 3 | $950 | |
| Mitsubishi Electric SUZ-M60VAD2-A/PEAD-M60JAA27 kW heating6 kW cooling2,879 kWh/yr | 3 | $950 |
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Mitsubishi Electric SUZ-M60VAD2-A specifications
- Type
- Reverse cycle
- Configuration
- Split system
- Air distribution
- Ducted
- Indoor unit
- β
- Rated cooling capacity (35 Β°C)
- 6.00 kW
- Cooling power input
- 1.73 kW
- Rated heating capacity (7 Β°C)
- 7.00 kW
- Heating power input
- 1.89 kW
- EER, full load (tested)
- 3.55
- COP, full load (tested)
- 3.82
- Rated AEER
- 3.41
- Rated ACOP
- 3.65
- Standby power (PIA)
- 8.0 W
- Compressor
- Variable speed, Inverter
- Refrigerant
- R32
- Power supply
- Single phase
- Indoor sound power
- β
- Outdoor sound power
- β
- 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 SUZ-M60VAD2-A 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 | 822 | 934 |
| Coldresidential | residential | 2.5 | 1.0 | 381 | 3,076 |
| Mixedcommercial | commercial | β | β | 1,031 | 438 |
| Mixedresidential | residential | 2.5 | 2.0 | 591 | 1,073 |
| Hotcommercial | commercial | β | β | 2,279 | 92 |
| Hotresidential | residential | 3.0 | 3.0 | 1,702 | 141 |
Part-load test points (16 values)
- h__h2_ext_cap_power_rated
- 1700 W
- c__t1_half_cap_power_rated
- 650 W
- c__t1_have_min_cap_results
- No
- h__h1_half_cap_power_rated
- 660 W
- h__h1_have_min_cap_results
- No
- 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__h2_ext_cap_heat_cap_rated
- 4700 W
- h__h1_half_cap_heat_cap_rated
- 3500 W
- h__h2_is_capable_extended_load
- Yes
- c__low_temp_have_min_cap_results
- No
- c__t1_half_cap_cooling_cap_rated
- 3000 W
- c__low_temp_have_half_cap_results
- No
Other model numbers on registration AAC9404
Registered together and sharing the same test results. Usually variants of the same unit.
New Zealand E3 registration details
- Registration number
- AAC9404
- GEMS registration id
- 172093
- Status
- approved, available (self-reported)
- Registration expires
- 8 September 2030
- Registered for sale in
- Australia, New Zealand
- Family
- SUZ-M60VAD2-A/SEZ-M60DA Series
- Regulatory standard
- [SEER Non Multi-Split <=65kW] GEMS (Air Conditioners up to 65kW) Determination 2019
- Test standard
- AS/NZS 3823.1.2:2012
- MEPS
- 2019
- Product class
- Class 10
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.