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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 (4,615)

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reverse cycle air conditioners
ModelStarsEst. cost / yrCompare
Daikin RZAV50CAV1 / FCTA50AVMASplit system6 kW heating5 kW cooling2,004 kWh/yr2.5$661
Daikin RZAV50C2V1 / FCTA50AVMASplit system6 kW heating5 kW cooling2,004 kWh/yr2.5$661
Carrier 38VT014A88HTSGMulti-split / VRF45 kW heating40 kW cooling2,005 kWh/yr3.5$662
Kaden KS18Split system5.1 kW heating5 kW cooling2,008 kWh/yr3.5$663
Bonaire H3M055S1AEFixed5 kW heating5.2 kW cooling2,013 kWh/yr3.5$664
Haier 3U55S2PR1FAFixed5 kW heating5.2 kW cooling2,013 kWh/yr3.5$664
Mitsubishi Electric MUZ-AP42VG2/MSZ-AP42VGKD2Split system5.4 kW heating4.2 kW cooling2,017 kWh/yr4$666
Rinnai HONRP50B / FINRP50MBNZSplit system5.2 kW heating4.7 kW cooling2,017 kWh/yr4$666
Mitsubishi Electric MUZ-AP42VGD2/MSZ-AP42VGD2Split system5.4 kW heating4.2 kW cooling2,017 kWh/yr4$666
Mitsubishi Electric MUZ-AP42VG2/MSZ-AP42VGD2Split system5.4 kW heating4.2 kW cooling2,017 kWh/yr4$666
Mitsubishi Electric MUZ-AP42VG2/MSZ-AP42VG2 SeriesSplit system5.4 kW heating4.2 kW cooling2,017 kWh/yr4$666
Mitsubishi Electric MUZ-AP42VGD2/MSZ-AP42VGKD2Split system5.4 kW heating4.2 kW cooling2,017 kWh/yr4$666
Mitsubishi Electric MUZ-AP42VGD2/MSZ-AP42VGDSplit system5.4 kW heating4.2 kW cooling2,017 kWh/yr4$666
Mitsubishi Electric MUZ-AP42VG2/MSZ-AP42VGDSplit system5.4 kW heating4.2 kW cooling2,017 kWh/yr4$666
Toshiba RAV-GP561ATP-A1/RAV-GM561UTP-ASplit system5.6 kW heating5 kW cooling2,017 kWh/yr3.5$666
LG LS18S0U DX6ALAP/LS18S0N DX6ALAPSplit system5.1 kW heating5 kW cooling2,018 kWh/yr3$666
Carrier 38VT014188QTSGMulti-split / VRF40 kW heating40 kW cooling2,019 kWh/yr3.5$666
Kogan KASSSAC53HBSplit system5.5 kW heating5.3 kW cooling2,021 kWh/yr4.5$667
Kogan KASSSAC53HFSplit system5.5 kW heating5.3 kW cooling2,021 kWh/yr4.5$667
Kogan KASSSAC53HCSplit system5.5 kW heating5.3 kW cooling2,021 kWh/yr4.5$667
Kogan KASSSAC53HDSplit system5.5 kW heating5.3 kW cooling2,021 kWh/yr4.5$667
Kogan KASSSAC53HESplit system5.5 kW heating5.3 kW cooling2,021 kWh/yr4.5$667
Kogan KASSSAC53HASplit system5.5 kW heating5.3 kW cooling2,021 kWh/yr4.5$667
Kogan KASSSAC53H*Split system5.5 kW heating5.3 kW cooling2,021 kWh/yr4.5$667
Haier 1U50TPHRA / AS50TPHRASplit system5.5 kW heating5.3 kW cooling2,021 kWh/yr3.5$667
Panasonic U-50PZ3R5 / S-3650PF3ESplit system, ducted5 kW heating4.6 kW cooling2,025 kWh/yr2.5$668
Mitsubishi Electric MUZ-GS50VFD / MSZ-GS50VFD2Split system5.5 kW heating5 kW cooling2,027 kWh/yr4$669
Mitsubishi Electric MUZ-GS50VFD2 / MSZ-GS50VFD2Split system5.5 kW heating5 kW cooling2,027 kWh/yr4$669
Mitsubishi Electric MUZ-GS50VFD2 / MSZ-GS50VFDSplit system5.5 kW heating5 kW cooling2,027 kWh/yr4$669
Mitsubishi Electric MUZ-GS50VFD2 / MSZ-GS50VFD2 SeriesSplit system5.5 kW heating5 kW cooling2,027 kWh/yr4$669
Kogan KASHSAC52TCSplit system5.2 kW heating5.3 kW cooling2,030 kWh/yr3.5$670
Kogan KASHSAC52T*Split system5.2 kW heating5.3 kW cooling2,030 kWh/yr3.5$670
Kogan KASHSAC52TBSplit system5.2 kW heating5.3 kW cooling2,030 kWh/yr3.5$670
Kogan KASHSAC52TDSplit system5.2 kW heating5.3 kW cooling2,030 kWh/yr3.5$670
TECO TWS-TSO52H3DVKTSplit system5.2 kW heating5.3 kW cooling2,030 kWh/yr3.5$670
Kogan KASHSAC52TASplit system5.2 kW heating5.3 kW cooling2,030 kWh/yr3.5$670
Midea MWFI36HWindow / wall3.5 kW heating3.6 kW cooling2,030 kWh/yr2.5$670
Toshiba RAV-GP561ATP-A1/RAV-GM561DTP-A1Split system, ducted5.6 kW heating5 kW cooling2,032 kWh/yr3$671
Carrier 38QZY050N8/42QZY050N8Split system5.3 kW heating4.9 kW cooling2,033 kWh/yr3.5$671
Panasonic CU-Z50DKR-1 / CS-Z50DKRW-1Split system6 kW heating5 kW cooling2,038 kWh/yr5$673
Rinnai MON2H05BFixed5.3 kW heating5.2 kW cooling2,041 kWh/yr3.5$674
Panasonic CU-HZ50YKR / CS-HZ50YKRSplit system6 kW heating5 kW cooling2,042 kWh/yr5$674
Daikin RXV50AVMA / FTXV50AVMASplit system6 kW heating5 kW cooling2,042 kWh/yr5$674
Gree GWH18QEXF-K6DNC8A/O / GWH18QEXF-K6DNC8A/ISplit system5.6 kW heating5.2 kW cooling2,042 kWh/yr4.5$674
Gree GWH18QEXF-K6DNC8A/O / GWH18QEXF-K6DNA1A/ISplit system5.6 kW heating5.2 kW cooling2,042 kWh/yr4.5$674
Gree GWH18QEXF-K6DNC8A/O / GWH18QEXF-K6DN**A/ISplit system5.6 kW heating5.2 kW cooling2,042 kWh/yr4.5$674
Actron Air MRC-050DS-2Fixed5.5 kW heating5.3 kW cooling2,043 kWh/yr4$674
Midea MULMI0250BFixed5.5 kW heating5.3 kW cooling2,043 kWh/yr4$674
Gree GUD50W1/NhC-S / GUD50T1/C-SSplit system5.8 kW heating5.3 kW cooling2,044 kWh/yr4$675
Akai AK-TP52Split system5.2 kW heating5.2 kW cooling2,046 kWh/yr3.5$675