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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 RZAV125F2Y1 / FCTA125AVMASplit system15 kW heating12.5 kW cooling5,147 kWh/yr4$1,699
LG FM120AHMulti-split / VRF12.9 kW heating12.3 kW cooling5,165 kWh/yr3$1,704
Tosot TFH36DBXH-S6DND2D/O / TFH36DBXH-S6DND2D/ISplit system, ducted12 kW heating10 kW cooling5,203 kWh/yr3$1,717
Gree GFH36DBXH-S6DND2D/O / GFH36DBXH-S6DND2D/ISplit system, ducted12 kW heating10 kW cooling5,203 kWh/yr3$1,717
Daikin RZAV125CV1 / FCA125CVMASplit system14 kW heating12.5 kW cooling5,217 kWh/yr3$1,722
Actron Air MRC-120CS-5Fixed12.5 kW heating11.8 kW cooling5,230 kWh/yr4$1,726
Actron Air WRC-085CS / WRE-085CSSplit system9.4 kW heating8.5 kW cooling5,239 kWh/yr3.5$1,729
Hisense AVW-34HJFAH1Multi-split / VRF11.2 kW heating10 kW cooling5,245 kWh/yr3.5$1,731
Brivis AONSR15B1/AINHU15B1Split system, ducted15.7 kW heating13.6 kW cooling5,308 kWh/yr5$1,752
Panasonic U-125PZH3R8/S-1014PF3ESplit system, ducted13.5 kW heating12.1 kW cooling5,318 kWh/yr3.5$1,755
Panasonic U-125PZH3R5/S-1014PF3ESplit system, ducted13.5 kW heating12.1 kW cooling5,318 kWh/yr3.5$1,755
LG UU100WR3H U30 / UHN100M3SH N30Split system, ducted13 kW heating10.5 kW cooling5,334 kWh/yr3$1,760
Carrier 38QSV125N8E/42QSV125N8HSplit system, ducted14.5 kW heating12.5 kW cooling5,342 kWh/yr4$1,763
Kaden KM46Fixed12 kW heating12 kW cooling5,342 kWh/yr3.5$1,763
Midea UCMI125OC/DUCMI125IHCSplit system, ducted14.5 kW heating12.6 kW cooling5,350 kWh/yr4$1,766
Rinnai DONSR13B1LA/DINLR13B1ASplit system, ducted14.5 kW heating12.6 kW cooling5,350 kWh/yr4$1,766
Kaden KDI-12.5Split system, ducted14.5 kW heating12.6 kW cooling5,350 kWh/yr4$1,766
Actron Air URC-125DS / LRE-125DSSplit system, ducted14.5 kW heating12.6 kW cooling5,350 kWh/yr4$1,766
Rinnai DSNSR13B1LASplit system, ducted14.5 kW heating12.6 kW cooling5,350 kWh/yr4$1,766
Hitachi PAS-4.0UFASNQ1 / PPIM-4.0UFA1NQSplit system, ducted11.5 kW heating10 kW cooling5,367 kWh/yr3$1,771
Mitsubishi Electric PUZ-M100VKA2-A/PEA-M100HAA2Split system, ducted12.5 kW heating10 kW cooling5,393 kWh/yr3$1,780
Mitsubishi Electric PUZ-M100VKA2-A/PEA-M100HAASplit system, ducted12.5 kW heating10 kW cooling5,393 kWh/yr3$1,780
Mitsubishi Electric PUZ-M100VKA2-A/PEA-M100HAA2-UFSplit system, ducted12.5 kW heating10 kW cooling5,393 kWh/yr3$1,780
Mitsubishi Electric PUZ-M100VKA2-A/PEA-M100HAA SeriesSplit system, ducted12.5 kW heating10 kW cooling5,393 kWh/yr3$1,780
Mitsubishi Electric MXZ-6F120VGDFixed13.2 kW heating12 kW cooling5,394 kWh/yr4$1,780
Kaden KDI48 / KDI48Split system, ducted14 kW heating14 kW cooling5,394 kWh/yr4$1,780
Carrier 38QUM135D8S5Fixed13.5 kW heating13.5 kW cooling5,402 kWh/yr3$1,783
Panasonic U-140PZ4R5 / S-1014PU3ESplit system14 kW heating14 kW cooling5,410 kWh/yr3$1,785
Panasonic U-140PZ4R8 / S-1014PU3ESplit system14 kW heating14 kW cooling5,410 kWh/yr3$1,785
Temperzone OSAT 100RLSFH / ISDT 100LYSplit system, ducted11 kW heating10 kW cooling5,416 kWh/yr3$1,787
Panasonic U-125PZH3R8/S-1014PT3ESplit system14 kW heating12.1 kW cooling5,424 kWh/yr3.5$1,790
Panasonic U-125PZH3R5/S-1014PT3ESplit system14 kW heating12.1 kW cooling5,424 kWh/yr3.5$1,790
Panasonic U-140PZ3R5 / S-1014PU3ESplit system14 kW heating14 kW cooling5,438 kWh/yr3$1,795
Panasonic U-140PZ3R8 / S-1014PU3ESplit system14 kW heating14 kW cooling5,438 kWh/yr3$1,795
Panasonic U-125PZH3R5/S-125PE3RSplit system, ducted14 kW heating12.5 kW cooling5,439 kWh/yr3$1,795
Panasonic U-125PZH3R8/S-125PE3RSplit system, ducted14 kW heating12.5 kW cooling5,439 kWh/yr3$1,795
Hisense AUW-100U4RK1/AUD-100UX4RSH1Split system, ducted11 kW heating10 kW cooling5,484 kWh/yr3$1,810
Actron Air URC-140CS / LRE-140CSSplit system, ducted14.3 kW heating14 kW cooling5,513 kWh/yr4$1,819
Hyundai HYSMHS12OTDFixed13.5 kW heating12.3 kW cooling5,538 kWh/yr3$1,828
Hyundai HYSMHS12OTAFixed13.5 kW heating12.3 kW cooling5,538 kWh/yr3$1,828
TCL TFM5-42CHD/DVOFixed13.5 kW heating12.3 kW cooling5,538 kWh/yr3$1,828
Bonaire H5M125S2AEFixed13.5 kW heating12.3 kW cooling5,538 kWh/yr3$1,828
Hyundai HYSMHS12OTBFixed13.5 kW heating12.3 kW cooling5,538 kWh/yr3$1,828
Hyundai HYSMHS12OTCFixed13.5 kW heating12.3 kW cooling5,538 kWh/yr3$1,828
Hyundai HYSMHS12OT*Fixed13.5 kW heating12.3 kW cooling5,538 kWh/yr3$1,828
Actron Air MRC-135DS-5Fixed14 kW heating13.5 kW cooling5,548 kWh/yr3.5$1,831
Hisense AWV-41HJFHH2Multi-split / VRF14 kW heating12.1 kW cooling5,553 kWh/yr3.5$1,832
Hisense AVW-41HJFHH2seriesMulti-split / VRF14 kW heating12.1 kW cooling5,553 kWh/yr3.5$1,832
Hisense AVW-41HJFHH2Multi-split / VRF14 kW heating12.1 kW cooling5,553 kWh/yr3.5$1,832
Daikin RZAC125CV1 / FCA125CVMASplit system14 kW heating12.5 kW cooling5,573 kWh/yr3$1,839
Reverse cycle Heat pumps: Energy Ratings & Running Costs