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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 (4,763)

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reverse cycle air conditioners
ModelStarsEst. cost / yrCompare
Midea MFAG51VA-W/MFCS50VA-NSplit system5.5 kW heating4.9 kW cooling2,122 kWh/yr4.5$700
Rinnai FSNRP50BSplit system5.5 kW heating4.9 kW cooling2,122 kWh/yr4.5$700
Rinnai HSNRP50BSplit system5.4 kW heating5 kW cooling2,129 kWh/yr4.5$703
Comfee CASG-XG50B/CASN-XG50BSplit system5.5 kW heating5 kW cooling2,130 kWh/yr4.5$703
Midea MFAG50VB-W/MFAG50VB-NSplit system5.5 kW heating5 kW cooling2,130 kWh/yr4.5$703
Carrier 38QRF050N8/42QRF050N8Split system5.5 kW heating5 kW cooling2,130 kWh/yr4.5$703
Carrier 38QAF050N8/42QAF050N8Split system5.5 kW heating5 kW cooling2,130 kWh/yr4.5$703
Haier 2U50MEAFRAFixed5.6 kW heating5 kW cooling2,130 kWh/yr4.5$703
Carrier 42QHG050N8PB/38QUH050N8PBSplit system5.5 kW heating5 kW cooling2,130 kWh/yr4.5$703
Rinnai HSNRTX50Split system5.5 kW heating5 kW cooling2,130 kWh/yr4.5$703
Kaden KSI-5.0Split system5.5 kW heating5 kW cooling2,130 kWh/yr4.5$703
Rinnai HONRTX50/HINRTX50Split system5.5 kW heating5 kW cooling2,130 kWh/yr4.5$703
Fujitsu AOTG18KMTC/ASTG18KMTCSplit system6 kW heating5 kW cooling2,132 kWh/yr4.5$704
Panasonic U-60PZ3R5 / S-6071PF3ESplit system, ducted5.7 kW heating5.7 kW cooling2,135 kWh/yr3$705
Panasonic CU-Z50*KR-1 / CS-Z50*KRW-1Split system6 kW heating5 kW cooling2,137 kWh/yr4.5$705
Panasonic CU-Z50XKR-1 / CS-Z50XKRW-1Split system6 kW heating5 kW cooling2,137 kWh/yr4.5$705
Panasonic CU-Z50AKR-1 / CS-Z50AKRW-1Split system6 kW heating5 kW cooling2,137 kWh/yr4.5$705
Carrier 38VT016188QTSGMulti-split / VRF45 kW heating45 kW cooling2,137 kWh/yr4$705
Gree GUD50W1/NhC-S / GUD50PHS1/C-SSplit system, ducted5.8 kW heating5.3 kW cooling2,138 kWh/yr3.5$706
Toshiba RAV-GM561ATP-A1/RAV-GM561UTP-ASplit system5.3 kW heating5 kW cooling2,138 kWh/yr3$706
Toshiba RAV-GM561ATP-A/RAV-GM561UTP-ASplit system5.3 kW heating5 kW cooling2,141 kWh/yr2.5$707
Toshiba RAS-18E2AVSG-A/RAS-18E2KVSG-ASplit system5.8 kW heating5 kW cooling2,143 kWh/yr3.5$707
LG WH18SLU-23 / WH18SLN-23Split system6 kW heating5 kW cooling2,144 kWh/yr5$708
Mitsubishi Electric MUZ-AP42VGD/MSZ-AP42VGD2Split system5.4 kW heating4.2 kW cooling2,144 kWh/yr4$708
Mitsubishi Electric MUZ-AP42VG/MSZ-AP42VG SeriesSplit system5.4 kW heating4.2 kW cooling2,144 kWh/yr4$708
Mitsubishi Electric MUZ-AP42VG/MSZ-AP42VGDSplit system5.4 kW heating4.2 kW cooling2,144 kWh/yr4$708
Mitsubishi Electric MUZ-AP42VG/MSZ-AP42VGD2Split system5.4 kW heating4.2 kW cooling2,144 kWh/yr4$708
Mitsubishi Electric MUZ-AP42VGD/MSZ-AP42VGDSplit system5.4 kW heating4.2 kW cooling2,144 kWh/yr4$708
Mitsubishi Electric MUZ-AP42VG/MSZ-AP42VGKDSplit system5.4 kW heating4.2 kW cooling2,144 kWh/yr4$708
Mitsubishi Electric MUZ-AP42VGD/MSZ-AP42VGKDSplit system5.4 kW heating4.2 kW cooling2,144 kWh/yr4$708
Midea MFEP50VB-W/MFEP50VB-NSplit system6 kW heating5 kW cooling2,147 kWh/yr5.5$709
Actron Air WRC-050DS / WRE-050DSSplit system6 kW heating5 kW cooling2,147 kWh/yr5.5$709
Midea MFXP50W/MFXP50NSplit system5.5 kW heating5 kW cooling2,150 kWh/yr4.5$710
Comfee CASG-XG51/CASN-XG51Split system5.5 kW heating5 kW cooling2,151 kWh/yr4.5$710
Rinnai MON2H05B1LAFixed5.4 kW heating5.4 kW cooling2,152 kWh/yr3.5$710
Daikin RXM45YFVMA / FVXM45YVMASplit system5.4 kW heating4.5 kW cooling2,153 kWh/yr3$710
Carrier 38QRG050N8/42QRG050N8Split system5.3 kW heating5 kW cooling2,154 kWh/yr4$711
Carrier 38QHG050N8/42QHG050N8-1Split system5.3 kW heating5 kW cooling2,154 kWh/yr4$711
Carrier 38QAG050N8/42QAG050N8Split system5.3 kW heating5 kW cooling2,154 kWh/yr4$711
Toshiba RAV-GP561ATP-A1/RAV-GM561KRTP-ASplit system5.6 kW heating5 kW cooling2,154 kWh/yr3.5$711
Fujitsu AOTH18KNTA/ASTH18KNTASplit system5.2 kW heating5 kW cooling2,155 kWh/yr3.5$711
Daikin RXS50R2V1A / FVXS50R2V1ASplit system5.8 kW heating5 kW cooling2,156 kWh/yr3.5$711
Braemar NCHV53D12Fixed5.3 kW heating5.2 kW cooling2,158 kWh/yr2.5$712
Midea MFAB-50WD/MFAB-50NDSplit system6 kW heating5 kW cooling2,160 kWh/yr5$713
Midea MFAG51VA-W/MFAG51VA-NSplit system5.5 kW heating5 kW cooling2,160 kWh/yr4.5$713
Hisense HAW*18KRSplit system5.8 kW heating5.1 kW cooling2,162 kWh/yr5$713
Hisense HAWH18KRSplit system5.8 kW heating5.1 kW cooling2,162 kWh/yr5$713
Hisense HAWU18KRSplit system5.8 kW heating5.1 kW cooling2,162 kWh/yr5$713
Daikin RXM50YFVMA / FVXM50YVMASplit system6 kW heating5 kW cooling2,163 kWh/yr3.5$714
Actron Air HRC-050DS / HRE-050DSSplit system5.6 kW heating5.2 kW cooling2,165 kWh/yr4.5$714