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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
Gree GMV-120WL/A-T(A)Multi-split / VRF, ducted14 kW heating12.1 kW cooling7,146 kWh/yr1.5$2,358
Daikin RZAS140C2V1 / FDYA140AV19Split system, ducted16.5 kW heating14 kW cooling7,153 kWh/yr3$2,360
Actron Air LRC-170CS / LRE-170CSSplit system, ducted17.6 kW heating16.6 kW cooling7,156 kWh/yr4$2,361
Mitsubishi Electric PUZ-M140VKA-A/PEA-M140GAASplit system, ducted16 kW heating14 kW cooling7,167 kWh/yr2$2,365
Mitsubishi Electric PUZ-ZM140VKA2-A/PLA-M140EA-ASplit system16 kW heating13.5 kW cooling7,180 kWh/yr2.5$2,369
Mitsubishi Electric PUZ-ZM140VKA-A/PLA-M140EA2-ASplit system16 kW heating13.5 kW cooling7,180 kWh/yr2.5$2,369
Mitsubishi Electric PUZ-ZM140VKA2-A/PLA-M140EA2-ASplit system16 kW heating13.5 kW cooling7,180 kWh/yr2.5$2,369
Mitsubishi Electric PUZ-ZM140VKA-A/PLA-M140EA-A SeriesSplit system16 kW heating13.5 kW cooling7,180 kWh/yr2.5$2,369
Mitsubishi Electric PUZ-ZM140VKA-A/PLA-M140EA-ASplit system16 kW heating13.5 kW cooling7,180 kWh/yr2.5$2,369
Gree GUD160W1/NhC-S / GUD160T1/C-SSplit system15.4 kW heating14 kW cooling7,183 kWh/yr3$2,370
Braemar KCHA160D1B/KBHA160D1SSplit system15.4 kW heating14 kW cooling7,183 kWh/yr3$2,370
Hisense AVW-42HJFAH1Multi-split / VRF14 kW heating12.1 kW cooling7,190 kWh/yr3.5$2,373
Hitachi PAS-6.5UFASMQ1 / PCI-6.5UFA1NQSplit system18 kW heating16 kW cooling7,190 kWh/yr3$2,373
Hisense AVW-54HJFAH1Multi-split / VRF17 kW heating15.5 kW cooling7,192 kWh/yr3$2,373
Hisense AVW-48HJFHH2Multi-split / VRF16 kW heating14 kW cooling7,198 kWh/yr3.5$2,375
Samsung Electronics AC140HCAPKG/SA / AC140HEHFKG/SASplit system, ducted16.5 kW heating14 kW cooling7,201 kWh/yr2.5$2,376
Mitsubishi Electric PUZ-ZM140YKA-A/PLA-M140EA2-ASplit system16 kW heating13.5 kW cooling7,203 kWh/yr2.5$2,377
Mitsubishi Electric PUZ-ZM140YKA-A/PLA-M140EA-ASplit system16 kW heating13.5 kW cooling7,203 kWh/yr2.5$2,377
Mitsubishi Electric PUZ-ZM140YKA2-A/PLA-M140EA2-ASplit system16 kW heating13.5 kW cooling7,203 kWh/yr2.5$2,377
Mitsubishi Electric PUZ-ZM140YKA*-A/PLA-M140EA*-A SeriesSplit system16 kW heating13.5 kW cooling7,203 kWh/yr2.5$2,377
Mitsubishi Electric PUZ-ZM140YKA2-A/PLA-M140EA-ASplit system16 kW heating13.5 kW cooling7,203 kWh/yr2.5$2,377
Fujitsu AOTG54KBTA/AUTG54KRLASplit system16 kW heating13 kW cooling7,210 kWh/yr2.5$2,379
Actron Air LRC-170DS / LRE-170DSSplit system, ducted18 kW heating17 kW cooling7,212 kWh/yr3.5$2,380
Midea UCMI170OC/DUCMI170IHCSplit system, ducted18 kW heating17 kW cooling7,212 kWh/yr3.5$2,380
Rinnai DONSR18B1TA/DINLR18B1SASplit system, ducted18 kW heating17 kW cooling7,212 kWh/yr3.5$2,380
Rinnai DSNSR18B1TASplit system, ducted18 kW heating17 kW cooling7,212 kWh/yr3.5$2,380
Carrier 38QSV170N8/42QSV170N8SSplit system, ducted18 kW heating17 kW cooling7,212 kWh/yr3.5$2,380
Kaden KDI-17.0Split system, ducted18 kW heating17 kW cooling7,212 kWh/yr3.5$2,380
APAC P085AHR3SA-RTTPackaged, ducted80.8 kW heating84.1 kW cooling7,214 kWh/yr1.5$2,381
APAC P085AHR3SA-RBBPackaged, ducted80.8 kW heating84.1 kW cooling7,214 kWh/yr1.5$2,381
APAC P085AHR3SA-LTTPackaged, ducted80.8 kW heating84.1 kW cooling7,214 kWh/yr1.5$2,381
APAC S085OVR3SA/S085IHR3SA-FRSplit system, ducted80.8 kW heating84.1 kW cooling7,214 kWh/yr1.5$2,381
APAC S085OVR3SA- / S085IHR3SA--XRSplit system, ducted80.8 kW heating84.1 kW cooling7,214 kWh/yr1.5$2,381
APAC P085AHR3SA-LRRPackaged, ducted80.8 kW heating84.1 kW cooling7,214 kWh/yr1.5$2,381
APAC P085AHR3SA-RTRPackaged, ducted80.8 kW heating84.1 kW cooling7,214 kWh/yr1.5$2,381
APAC P085AHR3SA-LBBPackaged, ducted80.8 kW heating84.1 kW cooling7,214 kWh/yr1.5$2,381
APAC S085OVR3SA/S085IHR3SA-TRSplit system, ducted80.8 kW heating84.1 kW cooling7,214 kWh/yr1.5$2,381
APAC P085AHR3SA-RRRPackaged, ducted80.8 kW heating84.1 kW cooling7,214 kWh/yr1.5$2,381
APAC S085OVR3SA/S085IHR3SA-Split system, ducted80.8 kW heating84.1 kW cooling7,214 kWh/yr1.5$2,381
APAC P085AHR3SA-LTRPackaged, ducted80.8 kW heating84.1 kW cooling7,214 kWh/yr1.5$2,381
APAC P085AHR3SA-Packaged, ducted80.8 kW heating84.1 kW cooling7,214 kWh/yr1.5$2,381
LG UU140WR3H / UHN140M3SHSplit system, ducted16.5 kW heating14 kW cooling7,220 kWh/yr2.5$2,383
Panasonic U-5LZ2E8Multi-split / VRF16 kW heating14 kW cooling7,226 kWh/yr3$2,385
Panasonic U-5LZ2E5Multi-split / VRF16 kW heating14 kW cooling7,226 kWh/yr3$2,385
Hitachi PAS-6.0UFASMQ1 / PCI-6.0UFA1NQSplit system16 kW heating14 kW cooling7,233 kWh/yr3$2,387
Mitsubishi Heavy Industries FDC155KXZES1Multi-split / VRF15.5 kW heating15.5 kW cooling7,267 kWh/yr2$2,398
Toshiba MCY-MHP0604HS-AMulti-split / VRF18 kW heating15.5 kW cooling7,284 kWh/yr3$2,404
Carrier 38VS006181HCSGMulti-split / VRF18 kW heating15.5 kW cooling7,284 kWh/yr3$2,404
Mitsubishi Electric PUMY-SM140YKM-A-BSMulti-split / VRF16.5 kW heating15.5 kW cooling7,286 kWh/yr3$2,404
Mitsubishi Electric PUMY-SM140YKM-A SeriesMulti-split / VRF16.5 kW heating15.5 kW cooling7,286 kWh/yr3$2,404
Reverse cycle Heat pumps: Energy Ratings & Running Costs