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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
Toshiba RAV-GM2241AT8-A/RAV-RM2241DTP-E2Split system, ducted22.4 kW heating20 kW cooling10,006 kWh/yr2$3,302
AIRSTAGE RAQ/K/EC/WP/ECO/17Packaged, ducted18.7 kW heating18.1 kW cooling10,040 kWh/yr1.5$3,313
AIRSTAGE RAQ/K/EC/WP/17Packaged, ducted18.7 kW heating18.1 kW cooling10,040 kWh/yr1.5$3,313
Hitachi RAS-080RNCBLWMulti-split / VRF25 kW heating22.4 kW cooling10,056 kWh/yr2$3,318
Temperzone OPA201RKTYGPackaged, ducted18.1 kW heating19.2 kW cooling10,069 kWh/yr1.5$3,323
Panasonic U-180PE2R8A/S-180PE3R5BSplit system, ducted20 kW heating18 kW cooling10,072 kWh/yr1.5$3,324
Panasonic U-10MF3R7Multi-split / VRF31.5 kW heating28 kW cooling10,115 kWh/yr4$3,338
Hitachi RAS-8FSXNSMulti-split / VRF25 kW heating22.4 kW cooling10,125 kWh/yr1.5$3,341
LG ARUN040GSS0Multi-split / VRF12.5 kW heating12.1 kW cooling10,145 kWh/yr2$3,348
Haier AU062FPERAMulti-split / VRF, ducted18 kW heating15.5 kW cooling10,201 kWh/yr1.5$3,366
Actron Air CRV13AS / EVV13ASSplit system, ducted13.4 kW heating13.2 kW cooling10,211 kWh/yr2.5$3,370
Actron Air CRV13AS / EAA13AS & EFV13ASSplit system, ducted13.4 kW heating13.2 kW cooling10,211 kWh/yr2.5$3,370
APAC S115OVR3SA- / S115IHR3SA--FRSplit system, ducted109 kW heating115.3 kW cooling10,211 kWh/yr1$3,370
APAC S115OVR3SA- / S115IHR3SA--TRSplit system, ducted109 kW heating115.3 kW cooling10,211 kWh/yr1$3,370
APAC S115OVR3SA- / S115IHR3SA----Split system, ducted109 kW heating115.3 kW cooling10,211 kWh/yr1$3,370
APAC P115AHR3SA-CTRPackaged, ducted109 kW heating115.3 kW cooling10,211 kWh/yr1$3,370
APAC P115AHR3SA-CBRPackaged, ducted109 kW heating115.3 kW cooling10,211 kWh/yr1$3,370
APAC P115AHR3SA-CRRPackaged, ducted109 kW heating115.3 kW cooling10,211 kWh/yr1$3,370
APAC P115AHR3SA-Packaged, ducted109 kW heating115.3 kW cooling10,211 kWh/yr1$3,370
Daikin RZYQ7TY1 / FDYQ180LCV1Split system, ducted20 kW heating18 kW cooling10,219 kWh/yr1.5$3,372
Daikin RZYQ7T2Y1 / FDYQ180LCV1Split system, ducted20 kW heating18 kW cooling10,222 kWh/yr1.5$3,373
Actron Air CRV17AS / EVV17ASSplit system, ducted18 kW heating16.8 kW cooling10,288 kWh/yr3$3,395
Actron Air CRV17AS / EAA17AS & EFV17ASSplit system, ducted18 kW heating16.8 kW cooling10,288 kWh/yr3$3,395
Actron Air CRV17AS / EVV17AS - EXV SESplit system, ducted18 kW heating16.8 kW cooling10,288 kWh/yr3$3,395
Actron Air PRV22ATPackaged, ducted23 kW heating22 kW cooling10,306 kWh/yr2.5$3,401
Actron Air CRV240T / EVV240SSplit system, ducted23 kW heating21.5 kW cooling10,309 kWh/yr2.5$3,402
Actron Air CRV240T / EAA240S & EFV240SSplit system, ducted23 kW heating21.5 kW cooling10,309 kWh/yr2.5$3,402
Daikin RXYMQ8AY1Multi-split / VRF25 kW heating22.4 kW cooling10,357 kWh/yr2$3,418
Daikin RXYMQ8AYMulti-split / VRF25 kW heating22.4 kW cooling10,357 kWh/yr2$3,418
AIRSTAGE RAQ/K/WP/17Packaged, ducted18.5 kW heating17.9 kW cooling10,380 kWh/yr1.5$3,425
AIRSTAGE RAQ/K/WP/ECO/17Packaged, ducted18.5 kW heating17.9 kW cooling10,380 kWh/yr1.5$3,425
Mitsubishi Heavy Industries FDC224KXZE3AMulti-split / VRF22.4 kW heating22.4 kW cooling10,406 kWh/yr3$3,434
Mitsubishi Heavy Industries FDC224KXZE3Multi-split / VRF22.4 kW heating22.4 kW cooling10,406 kWh/yr3$3,434
Samsung Electronics AC180JXAFNH/SA / AC180JNHFKH/SASplit system, ducted20 kW heating18 kW cooling10,407 kWh/yr2.5$3,434
Temperzone OPA201RKTPackaged, ducted19 kW heating19.5 kW cooling10,420 kWh/yr1.5$3,439
Bonaire CRC6960018/CRC6960118Split system, ducted20 kW heating18 kW cooling10,511 kWh/yr2.5$3,469
Actron Air CRS23AT / EVA23ASSplit system, ducted24.5 kW heating22.6 kW cooling10,570 kWh/yr2.5$3,488
Actron Air CRS23AT / ECA23AS & EFA23ASSplit system, ducted24.5 kW heating22.6 kW cooling10,570 kWh/yr2.5$3,488
Mitsubishi Electric PUMY-P200YKM3-A seriesMulti-split / VRF25 kW heating22.4 kW cooling10,585 kWh/yr3$3,493
Mitsubishi Electric PUMY-P200YKM3-AMulti-split / VRF25 kW heating22.4 kW cooling10,585 kWh/yr3$3,493
Mitsubishi Electric PUMY-P200YKM3-A-BSMulti-split / VRF25 kW heating22.4 kW cooling10,585 kWh/yr3$3,493
Daikin RXYQ8BYMMulti-split / VRF25 kW heating22.4 kW cooling10,591 kWh/yr3$3,495
Daikin REYQ8BYMMulti-split / VRF25 kW heating22.4 kW cooling10,650 kWh/yr2.5$3,515
Daikin REYQ8BYM9Multi-split / VRF25 kW heating22.4 kW cooling10,650 kWh/yr2.5$3,515
Daikin RXYQ8AYMMulti-split / VRF25 kW heating22.4 kW cooling10,698 kWh/yr3$3,530
LG ARUN050GSS5Multi-split / VRF16 kW heating14 kW cooling10,728 kWh/yr1.5$3,540
Mitsubishi Heavy Industries FDC224KXZRE2Multi-split / VRF, ducted22.4 kW heating22.4 kW cooling10,745 kWh/yr2$3,546
Actron Air CRA200T / EVA200SSplit system, ducted19.9 kW heating19.1 kW cooling10,749 kWh/yr1.5$3,547
Actron Air CRA200T / EAA200S / EFA200SSplit system, ducted19.9 kW heating19.1 kW cooling10,749 kWh/yr1.5$3,547
Fujitsu AJT072GALCHMulti-split / VRF22.4 kW heating22.4 kW cooling10,777 kWh/yr2$3,556
Reverse cycle Heat pumps: Energy Ratings & Running Costs