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Reverse cycle Heat pumps: Energy Use & Running Costs

3,277 currently registered reverse cycle heat pumps (heat and cool), 4,887 model numbers, compared by the label’s annual electricity use and star rating.

Registered models
3,277
4,887 model numbers
Median annual electricity use
4,207 kWh
mixed 2,347 · hot 2,763
Median estimated running cost
$1,388 / year
middle half: $825 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 (3,277 registrations, cooling stars, cold zone). Click a bar to list models with at least that rating.

Lowest annual electricity use

  1. TCL TAC-06CSHD/*IH 630 kWh, 3.5 stars, 1.78 kW
  2. TCL TAC-06CHSD/VBIH 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 (2,519)

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reverse cycle air conditioners
ModelStarsEst. cost / yrCompare
Daikin RZAV100F2Y1 / FBA100BVMASplit system, ducted12 kW heating10 kW cooling4,305 kWh/yr3.5$1,421
Daikin RXC85A2V1A / FTXC85AV1ASplit system10 kW heating8.5 kW cooling4,307 kWh/yr3.5$1,421
Actron Air LRC-100CS / LRE-100CSSplit system, ducted11.5 kW heating10.5 kW cooling4,311 kWh/yr4.5$1,423
Panasonic U-100PZH3R5/S-100PE3RSplit system, ducted11.2 kW heating10 kW cooling4,334 kWh/yr3$1,430
Panasonic U-100PZH3R8/S-100PE3RSplit system, ducted11.2 kW heating10 kW cooling4,334 kWh/yr3$1,430
Daikin 5MXM100R2VMAFixed11 kW heating10 kW cooling4,337 kWh/yr3$1,431
Daikin 5MXM100RVMAFixed11 kW heating10 kW cooling4,337 kWh/yr3$1,431
Braemar NCHV10D14Fixed10.5 kW heating10.1 kW cooling4,344 kWh/yr3$1,434
Fujitsu AOTH34KMTD/ASTH34KMTDSplit system10.3 kW heating9.5 kW cooling4,345 kWh/yr4$1,434
Fujitsu AOTH34KNTA/ASTH34KNTASplit system10.3 kW heating9.5 kW cooling4,345 kWh/yr4$1,434
Aurora AU-BS36HR-2A-O / AU-LCF36-2A-ISplit system, ducted11.5 kW heating10.5 kW cooling4,349 kWh/yr4.5$1,435
TECO TSOM106HVAG4Fixed11.4 kW heating10.6 kW cooling4,364 kWh/yr3.5$1,440
Braemar NCHV10D14BFixed11.4 kW heating10.6 kW cooling4,364 kWh/yr3.5$1,440
Kinghome KWHD(36)NK6POMulti-split / VRF11.4 kW heating10.6 kW cooling4,364 kWh/yr3.5$1,440
Brivis AONSR13B1/AINHU13B1Split system, ducted13.8 kW heating12 kW cooling4,365 kWh/yr4.5$1,440
Carrier 38QUM110D8S5Fixed12.5 kW heating11.6 kW cooling4,367 kWh/yr3.5$1,441
Rinnai MON5H11B1LAFixed12.5 kW heating11.6 kW cooling4,367 kWh/yr3.5$1,441
Daikin RZAV100FY1 / FHA100BVMASplit system12 kW heating10 kW cooling4,373 kWh/yr3.5$1,443
Daikin RZAV100FV1 / FHA100BVMASplit system12 kW heating10 kW cooling4,373 kWh/yr3.5$1,443
Daikin RZAV100F2Y1 / FHA100CVMASplit system12 kW heating10 kW cooling4,375 kWh/yr3.5$1,444
Daikin RZAV100F2Y1 / FHA100BVMASplit system12 kW heating10 kW cooling4,375 kWh/yr3.5$1,444
Daikin RZAV100F2V1 / FHA100BVMASplit system12 kW heating10 kW cooling4,375 kWh/yr3.5$1,444
Daikin RZAV100F2V1 / FHA100CVMASplit system12 kW heating10 kW cooling4,375 kWh/yr3.5$1,444
Mdv C-UV-105N8-QC3W / CSV-105N8-QC3WSplit system11 kW heating10.5 kW cooling4,376 kWh/yr3.5$1,444
Hisense AMW4-100U4RQA/AST-09UW4RMETD01Fixed11.1 kW heating10.5 kW cooling4,380 kWh/yr3$1,445
Hisense AMW4-100U4RQAFixed11.1 kW heating10.5 kW cooling4,380 kWh/yr3$1,445
Temperzone OSAT 85RLSFH / ISDT 85LYSplit system, ducted10 kW heating8.5 kW cooling4,388 kWh/yr3$1,448
Daikin RZAV100CV1 / FHA100BVMASplit system11.2 kW heating10 kW cooling4,400 kWh/yr3$1,452
LG 5MXM100MA0Multi-split / VRF10.3 kW heating10 kW cooling4,413 kWh/yr3$1,456
Kaden KDI36 / KDI36Split system, ducted11.5 kW heating10.5 kW cooling4,427 kWh/yr4.5$1,461
Carrier 38VS004181HCSGMulti-split / VRF12.5 kW heating12.1 kW cooling4,445 kWh/yr3.5$1,467
Toshiba MCY-MHP0404HS-AMulti-split / VRF12.5 kW heating12.1 kW cooling4,445 kWh/yr3.5$1,467
Braemar CCHV100D1S/CSHV100D1SSplit system11 kW heating10 kW cooling4,445 kWh/yr3.5$1,467
Gree GWH36AWFXH-K6DNA1A/O / GWH36AWFXH-K6DNA1A/ISplit system11 kW heating10 kW cooling4,445 kWh/yr3.5$1,467
Kinghome KWH100ATBXB-K6DNA1/O / KWH100ATBXB-K6DNA1/ISplit system11 kW heating10 kW cooling4,445 kWh/yr3.5$1,467
Toshiba RAV-GP1101AT8P-A/RAV-GM1101UTP-ASplit system11.2 kW heating10 kW cooling4,455 kWh/yr4$1,470
Panasonic U-125PZ3R8 / S-1014PF3ESplit system, ducted12.1 kW heating12.1 kW cooling4,458 kWh/yr3$1,471
Toshiba RAV-GP1101ATP-A/RAV-GM1101UTP-ASplit system11.2 kW heating10 kW cooling4,466 kWh/yr3.5$1,474
LG UU100WR3 U30/UTN100MA NA0Split system10.8 kW heating9.5 kW cooling4,473 kWh/yr3$1,476
LG WH34SRU-18 / WH34SRN-18Split system10.3 kW heating9.4 kW cooling4,477 kWh/yr3$1,477
Panasonic CU-5Z100DBRFixed12 kW heating10 kW cooling4,478 kWh/yr4.5$1,478
Carrier 38QSM105D8S/42QSM105D8SSplit system, ducted10.9 kW heating10.2 kW cooling4,507 kWh/yr4$1,487
Daikin RZAV100FV1 / FDMA100AV1ASplit system, ducted12 kW heating10 kW cooling4,510 kWh/yr3.5$1,488
Daikin RZAV100FY1 / FDMA100AV1ASplit system, ducted12 kW heating10 kW cooling4,510 kWh/yr3.5$1,488
Toshiba RAV-GP1101AT8P-A/RAV-GM1101CTP-ASplit system11.2 kW heating10 kW cooling4,512 kWh/yr3.5$1,489
Fujitsu AOTA36LCTL/AUTA36LCLUSplit system11.2 kW heating10 kW cooling4,518 kWh/yr3$1,491
Rinnai DONSR11B1/DINLR11B1Split system, ducted11.5 kW heating10.5 kW cooling4,519 kWh/yr3.5$1,491
Pioneer International VPC-36A1/VPE-36A1Split system, ducted10 kW heating10 kW cooling4,523 kWh/yr3.5$1,493
Pioneer International VPC-36A1/CPE-36A1Split system, ducted10 kW heating10 kW cooling4,523 kWh/yr3.5$1,493
Pioneer International VPC-36A1Split system, ducted10 kW heating10 kW cooling4,523 kWh/yr3.5$1,493