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Reverse cycle Heat pumps: Energy Use & Running Costs

3,274 currently registered reverse cycle heat pumps (heat and cool), 4,884 model numbers, compared by the label’s annual electricity use and star rating.

Registered models
3,274
4,884 model numbers
Median annual electricity use
4,216 kWh
mixed 2,350 · hot 2,763
Median estimated running cost
$1,391 / year
middle half: $828 to $2,405
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 (3,274 registrations, cooling stars, cold zone). Click a bar to list models with at least that rating.

Lowest annual electricity use

  1. TCL TAC-06CHSD/VFIH 630 kWh, 3.5 stars, 1.78 kW
  2. TCL TAC-06CHSD/TPG21IH 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 SRC15ZTLA-W/SRK15ZTLA-WF 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 (4,759)

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reverse cycle air conditioners
ModelStarsEst. cost / yrCompare
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
Toshiba MMY-MAP2006FT8P-AMulti-split / VRF56 kW heating56 kW cooling4,383 kWh/yr1.5$1,446
Carrier 38VT020188RTSGMulti-split / VRF56 kW heating56 kW cooling4,383 kWh/yr1.5$1,446
Temperzone OSAT 85RLSFH / ISDT 85LYSplit system, ducted10 kW heating8.5 kW cooling4,388 kWh/yr3$1,448
Mitsubishi Electric PUZ-ZM100VKA2-A/PEA-M100HAASplit system, ducted11.2 kW heating10 kW cooling4,393 kWh/yr2.5$1,450
Mitsubishi Electric PUZ-ZM100VKA2-A/PEA-M100HAA2Split system, ducted11.2 kW heating10 kW cooling4,393 kWh/yr2.5$1,450
Mitsubishi Electric PUZ-ZM100VKA2-A/PEA-M100HAA SeriesSplit system, ducted11.2 kW heating10 kW cooling4,393 kWh/yr2.5$1,450
Mitsubishi Electric PUZ-ZM100VKA2-A/PEA-M100HAA2-UFSplit system, ducted11.2 kW heating10 kW cooling4,393 kWh/yr2.5$1,450
Mitsubishi Electric PUZ-ZM100VKA-A/PEA-M100HAASplit system, ducted11.2 kW heating10 kW cooling4,393 kWh/yr2.5$1,450
Daikin RZAV100CV1 / FHA100BVMASplit system11.2 kW heating10 kW cooling4,400 kWh/yr3$1,452
Mitsubishi Electric PUZ-ZM100YKA3-A / PEA-M100HAA SeriesSplit system, ducted11.2 kW heating10 kW cooling4,411 kWh/yr2.5$1,456
Mitsubishi Electric PUZ-ZM100YKA3-A / PEA-M100HAA2Split system, ducted11.2 kW heating10 kW cooling4,411 kWh/yr2.5$1,456
Mitsubishi Electric PUZ-ZM100YKA3-A / PEA-M100HAASplit system, ducted11.2 kW heating10 kW cooling4,411 kWh/yr2.5$1,456
Mitsubishi Electric PUZ-ZM100YKA2-A / PEA-M100HAASplit system, ducted11.2 kW heating10 kW cooling4,411 kWh/yr2.5$1,456
Mitsubishi Electric PUZ-ZM100YKA3-A / PEA-M100HAA2-UFSplit system, ducted11.2 kW heating10 kW cooling4,411 kWh/yr2.5$1,456
LG 5MXM100MA0Multi-split / VRF10.3 kW heating10 kW cooling4,413 kWh/yr3$1,456
Daikin RSUYQ4AVMAMulti-split / VRF12.5 kW heating11.2 kW cooling4,422 kWh/yr2.5$1,459
Daikin RSUYQ4A2VMAMulti-split / VRF12.5 kW heating11.2 kW cooling4,424 kWh/yr2.5$1,460
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
Mitsubishi Electric PUZ-ZM100VKA2-A/PCA-M100KA3Split system11.2 kW heating10 kW cooling4,446 kWh/yr2$1,467
Mitsubishi Electric PUZ-ZM100VKA-A/PCA-M100KA SeriesSplit system11.2 kW heating10 kW cooling4,446 kWh/yr2$1,467
Mitsubishi Electric PUZ-ZM100VKA-A/PCA-M100KASplit system11.2 kW heating10 kW cooling4,446 kWh/yr2$1,467
Mitsubishi Electric PUZ-ZM100VKA-A/PCA-M100KA2Split system11.2 kW heating10 kW cooling4,446 kWh/yr2$1,467
Mitsubishi Electric PUZ-ZM100VKA2-A/PCA-M100KA2Split system11.2 kW heating10 kW cooling4,446 kWh/yr2$1,467
Mitsubishi Electric PUZ-ZM100VKA2-A/PCA-M100KASplit system11.2 kW heating10 kW cooling4,446 kWh/yr2$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
Mitsubishi Electric PURY-M450YXM-AMulti-split / VRF50 kW heating50 kW cooling4,459 kWh/yr1.5$1,471
Mitsubishi Electric PURY-M450YXM seriesMulti-split / VRF50 kW heating50 kW cooling4,459 kWh/yr1.5$1,471
Mitsubishi Electric PURY-M450YXM-A-BSMulti-split / VRF50 kW heating50 kW cooling4,459 kWh/yr1.5$1,471
Toshiba RAV-GP1101ATP-A/RAV-GM1101UTP-ASplit system11.2 kW heating10 kW cooling4,466 kWh/yr3.5$1,474
LG UU85WR3 U40/UMN85M1 N10Split system, ducted9 kW heating8 kW cooling4,467 kWh/yr2.5$1,474
LG UU100WR3 U30/UTN100MA NA0Split system10.8 kW heating9.5 kW cooling4,473 kWh/yr3$1,476
Actron Air CAY500T / EVY500TSplit system, ducted51.8 kW heating49.1 kW cooling4,474 kWh/yr1$1,476
Actron Air PKY500TPackaged, ducted51.8 kW heating49.1 kW cooling4,474 kWh/yr1$1,476
Mitsubishi Electric PUZ-ZM100VKA2-A/PEA-M100GAASplit system, ducted11.2 kW heating10 kW cooling4,475 kWh/yr2.5$1,477
Mitsubishi Electric PUZ-ZM100VKA-A/PEA-M100GAA SeriesSplit system, ducted11.2 kW heating10 kW cooling4,475 kWh/yr2.5$1,477
Mitsubishi Electric PUZ-ZM100VKA-A/PEA-M100GAASplit system, ducted11.2 kW heating10 kW cooling4,475 kWh/yr2.5$1,477
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
Mitsubishi Electric PUZ-ZM100YKA3-A/PEA-M100GAA SeriesSplit system, ducted11.2 kW heating10 kW cooling4,484 kWh/yr2.5$1,480
Mitsubishi Electric PUZ-ZM100YKA2-A/PEA-M100GAASplit system, ducted11.2 kW heating10 kW cooling4,484 kWh/yr2.5$1,480
Mitsubishi Electric PUZ-ZM100YKA3-A/PEA-M100GAASplit system, ducted11.2 kW heating10 kW cooling4,484 kWh/yr2.5$1,480
Daikin RZAC100CY1 / FCA100CVMASplit system11.2 kW heating10 kW cooling4,492 kWh/yr2.5$1,482