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Reverse cycle Heat pumps: Energy Use & Running Costs

3,278 currently registered reverse cycle heat pumps (heat and cool), 4,888 model numbers, compared by the label’s annual electricity use and star rating.

Registered models
3,278
4,888 model numbers
Median annual electricity use
4,207 kWh
mixed 2,346 · hot 2,762
Median estimated running cost
$1,388 / year
middle half: $826 to $2,404
Median star rating
3.0
range 0.0 to 10.0

Cold climate zone, residential profile, one entry per registration. Lowest annual use in the set: 630 kWh; highest: 128,718 kWh.

Star rating distribution

Cooling star ratings, reverse cycle air conditioners (3,278 registrations, cooling stars, cold zone). Click a bar to list models with at least that rating.

Lowest annual electricity use

  1. TCL TAC-06CHSD/VEIH 630 kWh, 3.5 stars, 1.78 kW
  2. TCL TAC-06CHSD/TPG31IH 632 kWh, 4 stars, 1.78 kW
  3. Hitachi RAC-VJ25NHAE/RAI-VJ25RHAE 653 kWh, 4 stars, 2.5 kW
  4. Mitsubishi Heavy Industries DXC05ZTLA-WJ / DXK05ZTLA-WFJ 704 kWh, 1.5 stars, 1.5 kW
  5. Comfee CASG-XG20/CASN-XG20 708 kWh, 5.5 stars, 2 kW
  6. Mitsubishi Heavy Industries DXC05ZTLA-W/DXK05ZTLA-W 711 kWh, 1.5 stars, 1.5 kW
  7. Kaden KSI06 718 kWh, 5.5 stars, 2 kW
  8. Midea MFAB-20WC/MFAB-20NC 718 kWh, 5.5 stars, 2 kW
  9. Midea MFXP20W/MFXP20N 718 kWh, 5.5 stars, 2 kW
  10. Daikin RXM20AVMA / FTXM20AVMA 725 kWh, 6 stars, 2.2 kW

All reverse cycle heat pumps (3,468)

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reverse cycle air conditioners
ModelStarsEst. cost / yrCompare
Hitachi RAC-XJ35FHAE/RAF-XJ35RHAESplit system4.5 kW heating3.5 kW cooling1,644 kWh/yr4.5$543
Daikin RXM35YFVMA / FVXM35YVMASplit system4.5 kW heating3.5 kW cooling1,653 kWh/yr3.5$545
Fujitsu AOTH12KNCA/ASTH12KNCASplit system4 kW heating3.4 kW cooling1,660 kWh/yr4$548
Hisense HAWL35KRSplit system3.7 kW heating3.5 kW cooling1,660 kWh/yr3$548
Fujitsu AOTH12KBTA/ARTH12KLLAPSplit system, ducted4 kW heating3.5 kW cooling1,663 kWh/yr2.5$549
Daikin RZAC25GV1 / FDYBA25AV1Split system, ducted3.5 kW heating2.5 kW cooling1,666 kWh/yr2.5$550
Akai AK-TP35MSplit system4 kW heating3.5 kW cooling1,668 kWh/yr5$550
Kogan KASHSAC35U*Split system4 kW heating3.5 kW cooling1,668 kWh/yr5$550
Kogan KASHSAC35UASplit system4 kW heating3.5 kW cooling1,668 kWh/yr5$550
Kogan KASHSAC35UCSplit system4 kW heating3.5 kW cooling1,668 kWh/yr5$550
Aux ASW-H35A4/FAR3DISplit system4 kW heating3.5 kW cooling1,668 kWh/yr5$550
Kogan KASHSAC35UBSplit system4 kW heating3.5 kW cooling1,668 kWh/yr5$550
TECO TWS-TSO35H3DVHASplit system4 kW heating3.5 kW cooling1,668 kWh/yr5$550
Daikin RZAC25G2V1 / FDYBA25AV1Split system, ducted3.5 kW heating2.5 kW cooling1,670 kWh/yr2.5$551
Mitsubishi Heavy Industries SCM45ZS-WMulti-split / VRF5.3 kW heating4.5 kW cooling1,683 kWh/yr4$555
Panasonic CU-Z35UBRA / CS-Z35UD3RAWSplit system, ducted4.2 kW heating3.7 kW cooling1,683 kWh/yr3$555
Toshiba RAS-13E2AVRG-A / RAS-B13E2KVRG-ASplit system4.2 kW heating3.5 kW cooling1,687 kWh/yr4$557
Fujitsu AOTG12KVCA/AGTG12KVCASplit system4.5 kW heating3.5 kW cooling1,688 kWh/yr4.5$557
Toshiba RAV-GM401ATP-A/RAV-HM401MUTP-ESplit system4 kW heating3.6 kW cooling1,689 kWh/yr2.5$557
Mitsubishi Electric MUFZ-KW35VG2/MFZ-KW35VGKSplit system4.3 kW heating3.5 kW cooling1,693 kWh/yr3.5$559
Kogan KASHSAC35TASplit system4.5 kW heating3.5 kW cooling1,706 kWh/yr4.5$563
TCL TAC-12CHSD/TPH11ITSplit system4.5 kW heating3.5 kW cooling1,706 kWh/yr4.5$563
Kogan KASHSAC35TCSplit system4.5 kW heating3.5 kW cooling1,706 kWh/yr4.5$563
Kogan KASHSAC35TBSplit system4.5 kW heating3.5 kW cooling1,706 kWh/yr4.5$563
Akai AK-TP35Split system4.5 kW heating3.5 kW cooling1,706 kWh/yr4.5$563
Braemar TCHV35T1S/TSHV35T1SSplit system4.5 kW heating3.5 kW cooling1,706 kWh/yr4.5$563
TECO TWS-TSO35H3DVJTSplit system4.5 kW heating3.5 kW cooling1,706 kWh/yr4.5$563
Kogan KASHSAC35T*Split system4.5 kW heating3.5 kW cooling1,706 kWh/yr4.5$563
Kogan KASHSAC35TDSplit system4.5 kW heating3.5 kW cooling1,706 kWh/yr4.5$563
Bonaire CRC6911035/CRC6911135Split system4.5 kW heating3.5 kW cooling1,706 kWh/yr4.5$563
Fujitsu AOTH12KBTA/ARTH12KSLAPSplit system, ducted4 kW heating3.5 kW cooling1,721 kWh/yr2.5$568
Panasonic U-12MF3R7Multi-split / VRF37.5 kW heating33.5 kW cooling1,731 kWh/yr3.5$571
Fujitsu AOTG12KUCA/ASTG12KUCASplit system4.3 kW heating3.5 kW cooling1,734 kWh/yr3.5$572
Daikin RZAC35EVM / FFA35AVMSplit system4.2 kW heating3.5 kW cooling1,740 kWh/yr3$574
Daikin RXV46AVMA / FTXV46AVMASplit system4.7 kW heating4.6 kW cooling1,741 kWh/yr4$575
Daikin RZAC35E2VM / FFA35BVMSplit system4.2 kW heating3.5 kW cooling1,745 kWh/yr3$576
Daikin RXV46WVMA / FTXV46WVMASplit system4.7 kW heating4.6 kW cooling1,748 kWh/yr4$577
Daikin RXV46W1VMA / FTXV46W1VMASplit system4.7 kW heating4.6 kW cooling1,751 kWh/yr4$578
Daikin RXV46W2VMA / FTXV46W2VMASplit system4.7 kW heating4.6 kW cooling1,751 kWh/yr4$578
Daikin RXS35R2V1A / FVXS35R2V1ASplit system4.5 kW heating3.5 kW cooling1,755 kWh/yr3$579
Toshiba RAS-13U2AVSG-NZ / RAS-13U2FVG-NZSplit system4.2 kW heating4 kW cooling1,756 kWh/yr4$579
Carrier 38VT012188HTSGMulti-split / VRF37.5 kW heating33.5 kW cooling1,782 kWh/yr3$588
Toshiba MMY-MUP1201HT8P-AMulti-split / VRF37.5 kW heating33.5 kW cooling1,782 kWh/yr3$588
Daikin RXV46UVMA / FTXV46UVMASplit system4.7 kW heating4.6 kW cooling1,802 kWh/yr3.5$595
Daikin RXF46AVMA / FTXF46AVMASplit system4.7 kW heating4.6 kW cooling1,816 kWh/yr3.5$599
Fujitsu AOTH14KNCA/ASTH14KNCASplit system4.7 kW heating4.2 kW cooling1,822 kWh/yr4$601
Daikin RXM35R5V1B9 / FVXM35A3V1BSplit system4.5 kW heating3.4 kW cooling1,822 kWh/yr3.5$601
Daikin RXM35R5V1B9 / FVXM35A2V1BSplit system4.5 kW heating3.4 kW cooling1,822 kWh/yr3.5$601
Daikin RXM35R5V1B9 / FVXM35A3V1B9Split system4.5 kW heating3.4 kW cooling1,822 kWh/yr3.5$601
Daikin RXM35R5V1B / FVXM35A2V1BSplit system4.5 kW heating3.4 kW cooling1,822 kWh/yr3.5$601