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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
LG UU100WR3 U30/UHN100B7 N70Split system, ducted13 kW heating10.5 kW cooling6,240 kWh/yr2.5$2,059
Fujitsu AOTH54KBTA/ABTH54KRTASplit system15.5 kW heating13 kW cooling6,247 kWh/yr3$2,062
Midea MDV-V140WHN8(At)Multi-split / VRF14 kW heating14 kW cooling6,247 kWh/yr2$2,062
Mitsubishi Electric PUMY-SP112VKMD2-AMulti-split / VRF14 kW heating12.5 kW cooling6,272 kWh/yr2.5$2,070
Mitsubishi Electric PUMY-SP112VKMD2-A SeriesMulti-split / VRF14 kW heating12.5 kW cooling6,272 kWh/yr2.5$2,070
Mitsubishi Electric PUMY-SP112VKMD2-A-BSMulti-split / VRF14 kW heating12.5 kW cooling6,272 kWh/yr2.5$2,070
Daikin REYA6AYMMulti-split / VRF18 kW heating16 kW cooling6,301 kWh/yr3$2,079
Mitsubishi Electric PUMY-SP112YKMD2-AMulti-split / VRF14 kW heating12.5 kW cooling6,309 kWh/yr2.5$2,082
Mitsubishi Electric PUMY-SP112YKMD2-A-BSMulti-split / VRF14 kW heating12.5 kW cooling6,309 kWh/yr2.5$2,082
Mitsubishi Electric PUMY-SP112YKMD2-A SeriesMulti-split / VRF14 kW heating12.5 kW cooling6,309 kWh/yr2.5$2,082
Samsung Electronics AC120HCADKG/SA / AC120HE6DKG/SASplit system13 kW heating12 kW cooling6,314 kWh/yr2.5$2,084
Toshiba RAV-GM1401ATP-A/RAV-GM1401BTP-ASplit system, ducted14 kW heating12.5 kW cooling6,316 kWh/yr2.5$2,084
Fujitsu AOTH45KBTA/ARTH45KMTAPSplit system, ducted14 kW heating12.5 kW cooling6,327 kWh/yr3$2,088
Mitsubishi Heavy Industries FDC140KXZES1Multi-split / VRF14 kW heating14 kW cooling6,331 kWh/yr2$2,089
Panasonic U-140PZH3R8/S-1014PF3ESplit system, ducted15.5 kW heating13.4 kW cooling6,332 kWh/yr3$2,090
Z Zentri ZDA-125INV-AUSplit system, ducted15 kW heating12.5 kW cooling6,332 kWh/yr3$2,090
Bonaire CTG125S1AE/CTG125S1AISplit system, ducted15 kW heating12.5 kW cooling6,332 kWh/yr3$2,090
Panasonic U-140PZH3R5/S-1014PF3ESplit system, ducted15.5 kW heating13.4 kW cooling6,332 kWh/yr3$2,090
TCL TCD125D1HWH-DVO/TCD125D1HWH-DVISplit system, ducted15 kW heating12.5 kW cooling6,332 kWh/yr3$2,090
Reclaim Energy CA-D125D1HWH-ODU/CA-D125D1HWH-IDUSplit system, ducted15 kW heating12.5 kW cooling6,332 kWh/yr3$2,090
Samsung Electronics AC120HCADKG/SA / AC120HE4DKG/SASplit system13 kW heating12.1 kW cooling6,335 kWh/yr2.5$2,091
Braemar FCHA125D3G/FDHA125D1SSplit system, ducted15 kW heating12.5 kW cooling6,342 kWh/yr3$2,093
TCL TCD125D1HWHU3-DVO / TCD125D1HWHU3-DVISplit system, ducted15 kW heating12.5 kW cooling6,342 kWh/yr3$2,093
Rinnai DSNSR15B1TASplit system, ducted17 kW heating14 kW cooling6,355 kWh/yr4$2,097
Rinnai DONSR15B1TA/DINLR15B1SASplit system, ducted17 kW heating14 kW cooling6,355 kWh/yr4$2,097
Kaden KDI-14.0SSplit system, ducted17 kW heating14 kW cooling6,355 kWh/yr4$2,097
Carrier 38QSV140N8E/42QSV140N8SSplit system, ducted17 kW heating14 kW cooling6,355 kWh/yr4$2,097
Daikin FDMA125AV1A / RZAV125CY1Split system, ducted14 kW heating12.5 kW cooling6,355 kWh/yr2.5$2,097
Daikin FDMA125AV1A / RZAV125CV1Split system, ducted14 kW heating12.5 kW cooling6,355 kWh/yr2.5$2,097
Fujitsu AOTA45LCTL/AUTA45LCLUSplit system14 kW heating12.5 kW cooling6,357 kWh/yr2.5$2,098
Carrier 38VS005181HCSGMulti-split / VRF16 kW heating14 kW cooling6,365 kWh/yr3$2,100
Toshiba MCY-MHP0504HS-AMulti-split / VRF16 kW heating14 kW cooling6,365 kWh/yr3$2,100
Mitsubishi Heavy Industries FDC140KXZEN1Multi-split / VRF14 kW heating14 kW cooling6,366 kWh/yr2$2,101
Toshiba RAV-GP1401AT8P-A/RAV-GM1401BTP-ASplit system, ducted14 kW heating12.5 kW cooling6,370 kWh/yr3$2,102
LG UU125WR3 U30/UMN125M2 N20Split system, ducted13.5 kW heating12.3 kW cooling6,379 kWh/yr2.5$2,105
Toshiba RAV-GP1401ATP-A/RAV-GM1401BTP-ASplit system, ducted14 kW heating12.5 kW cooling6,391 kWh/yr3$2,109
APAC S075OVR3SA/S075IHR3SA-FRSplit system, ducted72.9 kW heating75.5 kW cooling6,399 kWh/yr1.5$2,112
APAC P075AHR3SA-RRRPackaged, ducted72.9 kW heating75.5 kW cooling6,399 kWh/yr1.5$2,112
APAC P075AHR3SA-LTRPackaged, ducted72.9 kW heating75.5 kW cooling6,399 kWh/yr1.5$2,112
APAC P075AHR3SA-RTTPackaged, ducted72.9 kW heating75.5 kW cooling6,399 kWh/yr1.5$2,112
APAC P075AHR3SA-LBBPackaged, ducted72.9 kW heating75.5 kW cooling6,399 kWh/yr1.5$2,112
APAC P075AHR3SA-LRRPackaged, ducted72.9 kW heating75.5 kW cooling6,399 kWh/yr1.5$2,112
APAC P075AHR3SA-LTTPackaged, ducted72.9 kW heating75.5 kW cooling6,399 kWh/yr1.5$2,112
APAC P075AHR3SA-RBBPackaged, ducted72.9 kW heating75.5 kW cooling6,399 kWh/yr1.5$2,112
APAC P075AHR3SA-Packaged, ducted72.9 kW heating75.5 kW cooling6,399 kWh/yr1.5$2,112
APAC S075OVR3SA/S075IHR3SA-XRSplit system, ducted72.9 kW heating75.5 kW cooling6,399 kWh/yr1.5$2,112
APAC S075OVR3SA/S075IHR3SA-TRSplit system, ducted72.9 kW heating75.5 kW cooling6,399 kWh/yr1.5$2,112
APAC P075AHR3SA-RTRPackaged, ducted72.9 kW heating75.5 kW cooling6,399 kWh/yr1.5$2,112
APAC S075OVR3SA/ S075IHR3SA-Split system, ducted72.9 kW heating75.5 kW cooling6,399 kWh/yr1.5$2,112
Fujitsu AOTG45LBTC/ARTG45LHTASplit system, ducted14 kW heating11.5 kW cooling6,406 kWh/yr2.5$2,114