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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 (4,884)

reverse cycle air conditioners
ModelStarsEst. cost / yrCompare
Mitsubishi Electric PUZ-ZM125YKA-A/PEAD-M125JAASplit system, ducted14 kW heating12.5 kW cooling6,060 kWh/yr2$2,000
Pioneer International VPC-48A1/VPE-48A1Split system, ducted14 kW heating14 kW cooling6,065 kWh/yr4$2,001
Pioneer International VPC-48A1Split system, ducted14 kW heating14 kW cooling6,065 kWh/yr4$2,001
Pioneer International VPC-48A1/CPE-48A1Split system, ducted14 kW heating14 kW cooling6,065 kWh/yr4$2,001
Fujitsu AOTG45LATT/ARTG45LHTBSplit system, ducted14 kW heating12.5 kW cooling6,070 kWh/yr2.5$2,003
Daikin RZA100CY1 / FDYAN100AV1Split system, ducted12.5 kW heating10 kW cooling6,085 kWh/yr2$2,008
Daikin RZA100CV1 / FDYAN100AV1Split system, ducted12.5 kW heating10 kW cooling6,085 kWh/yr2$2,008
Daikin RZA100C2Y1 / FDYAN100AV1Split system, ducted12.5 kW heating10 kW cooling6,088 kWh/yr2$2,009
Daikin RZA100C2V1 / FDYAN100AV1Split system, ducted12.5 kW heating10 kW cooling6,088 kWh/yr2$2,009
Hitachi PAS-4.0UFASMQ1 / PPFC-4.0UFA1NQSplit system11.5 kW heating10 kW cooling6,093 kWh/yr2.5$2,011
Tosot TFH42DEXK-S6DND7D/O / TFH42DEXK-S6DND7D/ISplit system, ducted14 kW heating12.5 kW cooling6,119 kWh/yr3$2,019
Samsung Electronics AC120TXAPKG/SA / AC120TN4DKG/SASplit system14 kW heating12.5 kW cooling6,127 kWh/yr3$2,022
APAC P012AVR3SA-LTSPackaged, ducted11.7 kW heating11.4 kW cooling6,131 kWh/yr1$2,023
APAC P012AHR3SA-Packaged, ducted11.7 kW heating11.4 kW cooling6,131 kWh/yr1$2,023
APAC P012AHR3SA-RRRPackaged, ducted11.7 kW heating11.4 kW cooling6,131 kWh/yr1$2,023
APAC P012AVR3SA-LTRPackaged, ducted11.7 kW heating11.4 kW cooling6,131 kWh/yr1$2,023
APAC S012OVR3SA/S012ILR1SA-FRSplit system, ducted11.7 kW heating11.4 kW cooling6,131 kWh/yr1$2,023
APAC P012AHR3SA-RBBPackaged, ducted11.7 kW heating11.4 kW cooling6,131 kWh/yr1$2,023
APAC P012AHR3SA-LRRPackaged, ducted11.7 kW heating11.4 kW cooling6,131 kWh/yr1$2,023
APAC S012OVR3SA/S012ILR1SA-Split system, ducted11.7 kW heating11.4 kW cooling6,131 kWh/yr1$2,023
APAC P012AHR3SA-RTRPackaged, ducted11.7 kW heating11.4 kW cooling6,131 kWh/yr1$2,023
APAC P012AVR3SA-RTSPackaged, ducted11.7 kW heating11.4 kW cooling6,131 kWh/yr1$2,023
APAC P012AVR3SA-RTTPackaged, ducted11.7 kW heating11.4 kW cooling6,131 kWh/yr1$2,023
APAC P012AHR3SA-RTTPackaged, ducted11.7 kW heating11.4 kW cooling6,131 kWh/yr1$2,023
APAC P012AVR3SA-LTTPackaged, ducted11.7 kW heating11.4 kW cooling6,131 kWh/yr1$2,023
APAC P012AHR3SA-LBBPackaged, ducted11.7 kW heating11.4 kW cooling6,131 kWh/yr1$2,023
APAC S012OVR3SA/S012IVR3SA-TRSplit system, ducted11.7 kW heating11.4 kW cooling6,131 kWh/yr1$2,023
APAC S012OVR3SA/S012ILR1SA-TRSplit system, ducted11.7 kW heating11.4 kW cooling6,131 kWh/yr1$2,023
APAC P012AHR3SA-LTTPackaged, ducted11.7 kW heating11.4 kW cooling6,131 kWh/yr1$2,023
APAC P012AHR3SA-LTRPackaged, ducted11.7 kW heating11.4 kW cooling6,131 kWh/yr1$2,023
APAC P012AVR3SAPackaged, ducted11.7 kW heating11.4 kW cooling6,131 kWh/yr1$2,023
APAC P012AVR3SA-RTRPackaged, ducted11.7 kW heating11.4 kW cooling6,131 kWh/yr1$2,023
Daikin RZAC140FY1 / FCA140CVMASplit system16 kW heating14 kW cooling6,133 kWh/yr3$2,024
Daikin RZAC140FV1 / FCA140CVMASplit system16 kW heating14 kW cooling6,133 kWh/yr3$2,024
Daikin RZAC140F2Y1 / FCA140CVMASplit system16 kW heating14 kW cooling6,136 kWh/yr3$2,025
Daikin RZAC140F2V1 / FCA140CVMASplit system16 kW heating14 kW cooling6,136 kWh/yr3$2,025
Fujitsu AOTG45KBTA/AUTG45KRLASplit system14 kW heating12.5 kW cooling6,137 kWh/yr2.5$2,025
Toshiba RAV-GM1401ATP-A/RAV-GM1401UTP-ASplit system14 kW heating12.5 kW cooling6,146 kWh/yr2.5$2,028
Gree GFH42DEXK-S6DND7D/O / GFH42DEXK-S6DND7D/ISplit system, ducted14 kW heating12.5 kW cooling6,151 kWh/yr3$2,030
Braemar KCHB125D1B/KDHB125D1SSplit system, ducted14 kW heating12.5 kW cooling6,151 kWh/yr3$2,030
Braemar KCHV100D1B/KBHV100D1SSplit system12 kW heating10.1 kW cooling6,153 kWh/yr3$2,030
Fujitsu AOTG45LBTB/ARTG45LHTDPSplit system, ducted14 kW heating11.5 kW cooling6,162 kWh/yr3$2,033
LG UU125WR3H / UHN125M3SHSplit system, ducted15 kW heating12.5 kW cooling6,166 kWh/yr3$2,035
Toshiba RAV-GM1401ATP-A/RAV-GM1401CTP-ASplit system14 kW heating12.5 kW cooling6,172 kWh/yr2.5$2,037
Rinnai DSNSR15B1LASplit system, ducted16 kW heating14 kW cooling6,186 kWh/yr3.5$2,041
Hisense AUW-125U4RH1/AUD-125UX4RSH1Split system, ducted15.5 kW heating13 kW cooling6,198 kWh/yr3$2,045
Mitsubishi Heavy Industries FDCA125VNP-W / FDT125VHSplit system12.1 kW heating12.1 kW cooling6,218 kWh/yr2.5$2,052
Mitsubishi Heavy Industries FDC125VNP-W / FDT125VHSplit system12.1 kW heating12.1 kW cooling6,218 kWh/yr2.5$2,052
Panasonic U-140PZH3R5 / S-140PE4RSplit system, ducted16 kW heating14 kW cooling6,233 kWh/yr3$2,057
Panasonic U-140PZH3R8 / S-140PE4RSplit system, ducted16 kW heating14 kW cooling6,233 kWh/yr3$2,057
Reverse cycle Heat pumps: Energy Ratings & Running Costs