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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 (4,887)

reverse cycle air conditioners
ModelStarsEst. cost / yrCompare
Caa HPA055R3ADPackaged, ducted53.3 kW heating53.4 kW cooling4,198 kWh/yr2$1,385
LG UU85WR3 U40/UHN85B7 N70Split system, ducted9.4 kW heating8.8 kW cooling4,201 kWh/yr2.5$1,386
Samsung Electronics AR30BXGYCWKX/ AR30BXGYCWKNSplit system9 kW heating8 kW cooling4,202 kWh/yr3$1,387
Midea UCMI90OB/DUCMI90IBSplit system, ducted11 kW heating10.5 kW cooling4,207 kWh/yr4.5$1,388
Midea DUCMI105IHB/UCMI105OBSplit system, ducted11 kW heating10.5 kW cooling4,207 kWh/yr4.5$1,388
Midea DUCMI105IB/UCMI105OBSplit system, ducted11 kW heating10.5 kW cooling4,207 kWh/yr4.5$1,388
Toshiba RAS-34E2AVG-A/RAS-34E2KVG-ASplit system10 kW heating9 kW cooling4,225 kWh/yr3$1,394
Midea UCMI105OB/DUCMI105IHBSplit system, ducted11 kW heating10 kW cooling4,227 kWh/yr4.5$1,395
Daikin RZAS85CV1 / FDYA85AV1Split system, ducted10 kW heating8.5 kW cooling4,229 kWh/yr2.5$1,396
Daikin RZAS85CV1 / FDYA85AV19Split system, ducted10 kW heating8.5 kW cooling4,229 kWh/yr2.5$1,396
Daikin RZAS85C2V1 / FDYA85AV1Split system, ducted10 kW heating8.5 kW cooling4,232 kWh/yr2.5$1,397
Fujitsu AOTH30KBTA/ABTH30KRTASplit system10 kW heating8.5 kW cooling4,234 kWh/yr3$1,397
Mdv C-UV-105N8-QC3W / CDV-105HN8-QC3WSplit system, ducted11 kW heating10.5 kW cooling4,244 kWh/yr4.5$1,401
Fujitsu AOTG36KBTA/AUTG36KRLASplit system11.2 kW heating10 kW cooling4,244 kWh/yr3$1,401
Mdv C-UV-105N8-QC3W / CDV-105A6N8-QC3WSplit system, ducted11 kW heating10.5 kW cooling4,253 kWh/yr4.5$1,403
LG UU85WR3 U40/UTN85PB NB0Split system8.9 kW heating8 kW cooling4,254 kWh/yr2.5$1,404
Fujitsu AOTH30KBTA/ARTH30KMTAPSplit system, ducted10 kW heating8.5 kW cooling4,264 kWh/yr2.5$1,407
Panasonic CU-Z95AKR / CS-Z95AKRSplit system10.3 kW heating9.5 kW cooling4,265 kWh/yr3.5$1,407
Panasonic CU-RZ95AKR / CS-RZ95AKRSplit system10.3 kW heating9.5 kW cooling4,265 kWh/yr3.5$1,407
Panasonic CU-Z95DKR / CS-Z95DKRSplit system10.3 kW heating9.5 kW cooling4,265 kWh/yr3.5$1,407
Panasonic CU-*Z95DKR / CU-*Z95DKRSplit system10.3 kW heating9.5 kW cooling4,265 kWh/yr3.5$1,407
Panasonic CU-RZ95DKR / CS-RZ95DKRSplit system10.3 kW heating9.5 kW cooling4,265 kWh/yr3.5$1,407
Toshiba MMY-MAP1806FT8P-AMulti-split / VRF50.4 kW heating50.4 kW cooling4,265 kWh/yr1$1,407
Carrier 38VT018188RTSGMulti-split / VRF50.4 kW heating50.4 kW cooling4,265 kWh/yr1$1,407
Daikin RZAV100CV1 / FBA100BVMASplit system, ducted11.2 kW heating10 kW cooling4,295 kWh/yr3$1,417
Fujitsu AOTG30LBTC/ARTG30LHTASplit system, ducted10 kW heating8.5 kW cooling4,295 kWh/yr2$1,417
Fujitsu AOTA30LGTL/ABTA30LBTSplit system10 kW heating8.5 kW cooling4,297 kWh/yr2.5$1,418
Daikin RZAV100FY1 / FBA100BVMASplit system, ducted12 kW heating10 kW cooling4,302 kWh/yr3.5$1,420
Daikin RZAV100FV1 / FBA100BVMASplit system, ducted12 kW heating10 kW cooling4,302 kWh/yr3.5$1,420
Daikin RZAV100F2V1 / FBA100BVMASplit system, ducted12 kW heating10 kW cooling4,305 kWh/yr3.5$1,421
Daikin RZAV100F2Y1 / FBA100BVMASplit system, ducted12 kW heating10 kW cooling4,305 kWh/yr3.5$1,421
Daikin RZAV85CY1 / FAA85BVMASplit system10 kW heating8.5 kW cooling4,305 kWh/yr2.5$1,421
Daikin RXC85AV1A / FTXC85AV1ASplit system10 kW heating8.5 kW cooling4,305 kWh/yr2.5$1,421
Daikin RXC85A2V1A / FTXC85AV1ASplit system10 kW heating8.5 kW cooling4,307 kWh/yr3.5$1,421
Daikin RZAV85C2Y1 / FAA85BVMASplit system10 kW heating8.5 kW cooling4,307 kWh/yr2.5$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
Panasonic U-100PZ3R5/S-100PE3RSplit system, ducted10 kW heating10 kW cooling4,335 kWh/yr2.5$1,431
Panasonic U-100PZ3R8/S-100PE3RSplit system, ducted10 kW heating10 kW cooling4,335 kWh/yr2.5$1,431
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
Daikin RZAC85CV1 / FBA85BVMASplit system, ducted10 kW heating8.5 kW cooling4,348 kWh/yr2$1,435
Daikin RZAC85CY1 / FBA85BVMASplit system, ducted10 kW heating8.5 kW cooling4,348 kWh/yr2$1,435
Aurora AU-BS36HR-2A-O / AU-LCF36-2A-ISplit system, ducted11.5 kW heating10.5 kW cooling4,349 kWh/yr4.5$1,435
Daikin RZAC85C2V1 / FBA85BVMASplit system, ducted10 kW heating8.5 kW cooling4,350 kWh/yr2$1,436
Daikin RZAC85C2Y1 / FBA85BVMASplit system, ducted10 kW heating8.5 kW cooling4,350 kWh/yr2$1,436
Reverse cycle Heat pumps: Energy Ratings & Running Costs