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Split system Heat pumps: Energy Use & Running Costs

1,466 currently registered split system heat pumps (single split, non-ducted), 2,227 model numbers, compared by the label’s annual electricity use and star rating.

Registered models
1,466
2,227 model numbers
Median annual electricity use
2,427 kWh
mixed 1,233 · hot 1,450
Median estimated running cost
$801 / year
middle half: $431 to $1,172
Median star rating
3.5
range 0.0 to 7.5

Cold climate zone, residential profile, one entry per registration. Lowest annual use in the set: 83 kWh; highest: 9,197 kWh.

Star rating distribution

Cooling star ratings, split system air conditioners (1,466 registrations, cooling stars, cold zone). Click a bar to list models with at least that rating.

Lowest annual electricity use

Reverse cycle

  1. TCL TAC-06CHSD/VEIH 630 kWh, 3.5 stars, 1.78 kW
  2. TCL TAC-06CHSD/TPG31IH 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 SRK15/DXK05ZTLA-WF 711 kWh, 1.5 stars, 1.5 kW

Cooling only

  1. Daikin RKM20QVMA / FTKM20QVMA 83 kWh, 5 stars, 2 kW
  2. Daikin RKM20Q2VMA / FTKM20Q2VMA 85 kWh, 4.5 stars, 2 kW
  3. Hitachi RAC-DJ25PCAT/RAK-DJ25PCAT 90 kWh, 6 stars, 2.5 kW
  4. Daikin RKM25QVMA / FTKM25QVMA 93 kWh, 5.5 stars, 2.5 kW

All split system heat pumps (2,227)

split system air conditioners
ModelStarsEst. cost / yrCompare
Daikin RZAC125C2V1 / FCA125CVMASplit system14 kW heating12.5 kW cooling5,576 kWh/yr3$1,840
Hitachi PAS-5.0UFASMQ1 / PCI-5.0UFA1NQSplit system14 kW heating12.5 kW cooling5,594 kWh/yr3$1,846
Hitachi PAS-5.0UFASNQ1 / PCI-5.0UFA1NQSplit system14 kW heating12.5 kW cooling5,602 kWh/yr3.5$1,849
Actron Air URC-140DS / CRE-140DSSplit system14.5 kW heating14.1 kW cooling5,661 kWh/yr3.5$1,868
Midea UCMI140OC/CASMI140ICSplit system14.5 kW heating14.1 kW cooling5,694 kWh/yr3.5$1,879
Fujitsu AOTH45KRTA/AUTH45KRTASplit system14 kW heating12.5 kW cooling5,769 kWh/yr3$1,904
Fujitsu AOTH45KBTA/AUTH45KRTASplit system14 kW heating12.5 kW cooling5,769 kWh/yr3$1,904
Kaden KDI48 / KCI48Split system14.5 kW heating14 kW cooling5,771 kWh/yr4$1,904
Mdv C-UV-140N8-QC3W / CSV-140N8-QC3WSplit system14.5 kW heating14 kW cooling5,771 kWh/yr4$1,904
Haier 1U105S5SN5FA / ABH105K5ERGSplit system11.5 kW heating10 kW cooling5,781 kWh/yr2.5$1,908
Mitsubishi Electric PUZ-M125VKA2-A/PLA-M125EA-ASplit system14 kW heating12 kW cooling5,803 kWh/yr3$1,915
Mitsubishi Electric PUZ-M125VKA2-A/PLA-M125EA2-ASplit system14 kW heating12 kW cooling5,803 kWh/yr3$1,915
Mitsubishi Electric PUZ-M125VKA2-A/PLA-M125EA-A SeriesSplit system14 kW heating12 kW cooling5,803 kWh/yr3$1,915
Daikin RZAV140FY1 / FCA140CVMASplit system16.5 kW heating14 kW cooling5,812 kWh/yr4$1,918
Daikin RZAV140F2Y1 / FCA140CVMASplit system16.5 kW heating14 kW cooling5,814 kWh/yr4$1,919
Daikin RZAV140F2V1 / FCA140CVMASplit system16.5 kW heating14 kW cooling5,814 kWh/yr4$1,919
Daikin RZAV140FY1 / FCTA140AVMASplit system16.5 kW heating14 kW cooling5,819 kWh/yr4$1,920
Daikin RZAV140FV1 / FCTA140AVMASplit system16.5 kW heating14 kW cooling5,819 kWh/yr4$1,920
Daikin RZAV140F2V1 / FCTA140AVMASplit system16.5 kW heating14 kW cooling5,821 kWh/yr4$1,921
Daikin RZAV140F2Y1 / FCTA140AVMASplit system16.5 kW heating14 kW cooling5,821 kWh/yr4$1,921
Daikin RZAV125CY1 / FHA125BVMASplit system14 kW heating12.5 kW cooling5,846 kWh/yr3$1,929
Daikin RZAV125CV1 / FHA125BVMASplit system14 kW heating12.5 kW cooling5,846 kWh/yr3$1,929
Gree GUD125W1/NhC-S / GUD125T1/C-SSplit system14 kW heating12.5 kW cooling5,888 kWh/yr3.5$1,943
Braemar KCHA125D1B/KBHA125D1SSplit system14 kW heating12.5 kW cooling5,888 kWh/yr3.5$1,943
Mitsubishi Heavy Industries FDCA100VSA-W / SRK100ZRA-WF1Split system11.2 kW heating10 kW cooling5,914 kWh/yr3$1,952
Mitsubishi Heavy Industries FDCA100VSA-W / SRK100ZRA-WF*Split system11.2 kW heating10 kW cooling5,914 kWh/yr3$1,952
Toshiba RAV-GP1401AT8P-A/RAV-GM1401UTP-ASplit system14 kW heating12.5 kW cooling5,937 kWh/yr3.5$1,959
Toshiba RAV-GP1401ATP-A/RAV-GM1401UTP-ASplit system14 kW heating12.5 kW cooling5,949 kWh/yr3.5$1,963
Panasonic U-140PZH3R8/S-1014PU3ESplit system16 kW heating14 kW cooling5,966 kWh/yr3.5$1,969
Panasonic U-140PZH3R5/S-1014PU3ESplit system16 kW heating14 kW cooling5,966 kWh/yr3.5$1,969
Toshiba RAV-GP1401AT8P-A/RAV-GM1401CTP-ASplit system14 kW heating12.5 kW cooling5,969 kWh/yr3$1,970
Panasonic U-140PZ4R5 / S-1014PT3ESplit system14 kW heating13.6 kW cooling5,971 kWh/yr2.5$1,970
Panasonic U-140PZ4R8 / S-1014PT3ESplit system14 kW heating13.6 kW cooling5,971 kWh/yr2.5$1,970
Mitsubishi Electric PUZ-ZM125VKA-A/PLA-M125EA2-ASplit system14 kW heating12.5 kW cooling5,984 kWh/yr2.5$1,975
Mitsubishi Electric PUZ-ZM125VKA-A/PLA-M125EA-A SeriesSplit system14 kW heating12.5 kW cooling5,984 kWh/yr2.5$1,975
Mitsubishi Electric PUZ-ZM125VKA2-A/PLA-M125EA-ASplit system14 kW heating12.5 kW cooling5,984 kWh/yr2.5$1,975
Mitsubishi Electric PUZ-ZM125VKA2-A/PLA-M125EA2-ASplit system14 kW heating12.5 kW cooling5,984 kWh/yr2.5$1,975
Mitsubishi Electric PUZ-ZM125VKA-A/PLA-M125EA-ASplit system14 kW heating12.5 kW cooling5,984 kWh/yr2.5$1,975
Toshiba RAV-GP1401ATP-A/RAV-GM1401CTP-ASplit system14 kW heating12.5 kW cooling5,986 kWh/yr3$1,975
Panasonic U-140PZ3R8/S-1014PT3ESplit system14 kW heating13.6 kW cooling5,990 kWh/yr2.5$1,977
Panasonic U-140PZ3R5/S-1014PT3ESplit system14 kW heating13.6 kW cooling5,990 kWh/yr2.5$1,977
Mitsubishi Electric PLA-M125EA2-A/PUZ-ZM125YKA-ASplit system14 kW heating12.5 kW cooling6,007 kWh/yr2$1,982
Mitsubishi Electric PLA-M125EA*-A/PUZ-ZM125YKA*-A SeriesSplit system14 kW heating12.5 kW cooling6,007 kWh/yr2$1,982
Mitsubishi Electric PLA-M125EA-A/PUZ-ZM125YKA2-ASplit system14 kW heating12.5 kW cooling6,007 kWh/yr2$1,982
Mitsubishi Electric PLA-M125EA2-A/PUZ-ZM125YKA2-ASplit system14 kW heating12.5 kW cooling6,007 kWh/yr2$1,982
Mitsubishi Electric PLA-M125EA-A/PUZ-ZM125YKA-ASplit system14 kW heating12.5 kW cooling6,007 kWh/yr2$1,982
Hitachi PAS-5.0UFASNQ1 / PPFC-5.0UFA1NQSplit system14 kW heating12.5 kW cooling6,013 kWh/yr3$1,984
Daikin RZAV125FY1 / FHA125BVMASplit system15 kW heating12.5 kW cooling6,015 kWh/yr3.5$1,985
Daikin RZAV125FV1 / FHA125BVMASplit system15 kW heating12.5 kW cooling6,015 kWh/yr3.5$1,985
Daikin RZAV125F2Y1 / FHA125CVMASplit system15 kW heating12.5 kW cooling6,017 kWh/yr3.5$1,986
Split system Heat pumps: Energy Ratings & Running Costs