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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-06CSHD/*IH 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 DXC05ZTLA-W/DXK05ZTLA-W 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 (1,454)

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split system air conditioners
ModelStarsEst. cost / yrCompare
TCL TAC-10CHSD/XA72IGSplit system3.3 kW heating2.6 kW cooling1,122 kWh/yr5$370
Kogan KASSSAC26T*Split system3.3 kW heating2.6 kW cooling1,122 kWh/yr5$370
Kogan KASSSAC26TDSplit system3.3 kW heating2.6 kW cooling1,122 kWh/yr5$370
Kogan KASSSAC26TCSplit system3.3 kW heating2.6 kW cooling1,122 kWh/yr5$370
Kogan KASSSAC26TASplit system3.3 kW heating2.6 kW cooling1,122 kWh/yr5$370
Kogan KASSSAC25HESplit system3.3 kW heating2.5 kW cooling1,124 kWh/yr5.5$371
Kogan KASSSAC25HCSplit system3.3 kW heating2.5 kW cooling1,124 kWh/yr5.5$371
Kogan KASSSAC25HBSplit system3.3 kW heating2.5 kW cooling1,124 kWh/yr5.5$371
Kogan KASSSAC25HASplit system3.3 kW heating2.5 kW cooling1,124 kWh/yr5.5$371
Kogan KASSSAC25H*Split system3.3 kW heating2.5 kW cooling1,124 kWh/yr5.5$371
Kogan KASSSAC25HFSplit system3.3 kW heating2.5 kW cooling1,124 kWh/yr5.5$371
Kogan KASSSAC25HDSplit system3.3 kW heating2.5 kW cooling1,124 kWh/yr5.5$371
Toshiba RAS-10E2AVRG-A / RAS-B10E2KVRG-ASplit system3.2 kW heating2.5 kW cooling1,127 kWh/yr4$372
Haier 1U25TPHRA / AS25TPHRASplit system3.3 kW heating2.5 kW cooling1,130 kWh/yr4.5$373
TECO TWS-TSO26H3DVKTSplit system3.3 kW heating2.6 kW cooling1,131 kWh/yr4.5$373
Hisense HAWJ9KRSplit system3.1 kW heating2.5 kW cooling1,135 kWh/yr4.5$375
Panasonic CU-Z25AKR-1 / CS-Z25AKRW-1Split system3.2 kW heating2.5 kW cooling1,136 kWh/yr4$375
Hitachi RAC-XJ25FHAE/RAF-XJ25RHAESplit system3.4 kW heating2.5 kW cooling1,140 kWh/yr5$376
Samsung Electronics AR09BXGYCWKX/ AR09BXGYCWKNSplit system3.2 kW heating2.5 kW cooling1,140 kWh/yr4.5$376
Samsung Electronics AR09BXECNWKX/ AR09BXECNWKNSplit system3.2 kW heating2.5 kW cooling1,143 kWh/yr4.5$377
Midea MFCA35VA-W/MFCA35VA-NSplit system3.6 kW heating3.5 kW cooling1,144 kWh/yr5.5$378
Daikin RXM35AVMA / FTXM35AVMASplit system3.7 kW heating3.5 kW cooling1,146 kWh/yr5.5$378
Mitsubishi Electric MUZ-EF25VGD/MSZ-EF25VGKD(W)(B)(S)Split system3.2 kW heating2.5 kW cooling1,150 kWh/yr4$380
Mitsubishi Electric MUZ-EF25VGD/MSZ-EF25VGDBSplit system3.2 kW heating2.5 kW cooling1,150 kWh/yr4$380
Mitsubishi Electric MUZ-EF25VGD/MSZ-EF25VGKDWSplit system3.2 kW heating2.5 kW cooling1,150 kWh/yr4$380
Mitsubishi Electric MUZ-EF25VGD/MSZ-EF25VGDSSplit system3.2 kW heating2.5 kW cooling1,150 kWh/yr4$380
Mitsubishi Electric MUZ-EF25VGD/MSZ-EF25VGDWSplit system3.2 kW heating2.5 kW cooling1,150 kWh/yr4$380
Mitsubishi Electric MUZ-EF25VGD/MSZ-EF25VGKDBSplit system3.2 kW heating2.5 kW cooling1,150 kWh/yr4$380
Mitsubishi Electric MUZ-EF25VGD/MSZ-EF25VGKDSSplit system3.2 kW heating2.5 kW cooling1,150 kWh/yr4$380
Fujitsu AOTH09KNCA / ASTH09KNCASplit system3.2 kW heating2.5 kW cooling1,152 kWh/yr4.5$380
Fujitsu AOTH09KBTA/AUTH09KVLASplit system3.2 kW heating2.5 kW cooling1,153 kWh/yr3.5$380
Samsung Electronics AR09DXEANWKX / AR09DXEANWKNSplit system3.2 kW heating2.5 kW cooling1,155 kWh/yr4.5$381
Samsung Electronics AR09DXFZCWKX / AR09DXFZCWKNSplit system3.2 kW heating2.5 kW cooling1,155 kWh/yr4.5$381
Haier 1U26MADFRA / AS26PBDHRASplit system3 kW heating2.5 kW cooling1,157 kWh/yr4$382
LG WS09TWU / WS09TWNSplit system3.2 kW heating2.6 kW cooling1,162 kWh/yr4$383
Daikin RXF25AVMA / FTXF25AVMASplit system3 kW heating2.5 kW cooling1,170 kWh/yr4.5$386
Daikin RXF25WVMA / FTXF25WVMASplit system3 kW heating2.5 kW cooling1,171 kWh/yr4.5$386
Daikin RXM25YFVMA / FVXM25YVMASplit system3.5 kW heating2.5 kW cooling1,175 kWh/yr3.5$388
Daikin RXF25W1VMA / FTXF25W1VMASplit system3 kW heating2.5 kW cooling1,176 kWh/yr4$388
Daikin RXF25W2VMA / FTXF25W2VMASplit system3 kW heating2.5 kW cooling1,176 kWh/yr4$388
Midea MFEP35VA-W/MFEP35VA-NSplit system3.6 kW heating3.5 kW cooling1,183 kWh/yr6$390
Daikin RXV35AVMA / FTXV35AVMASplit system3.7 kW heating3.5 kW cooling1,207 kWh/yr5$398
Hitachi RAC-VJ35PHAT/RAK-VJ35PHATSplit system3.8 kW heating3.5 kW cooling1,209 kWh/yr5$399
Rinnai HONRPX35/HINRPX35MSplit system3.8 kW heating3.5 kW cooling1,217 kWh/yr6$402
Midea MFEZ35VA-W/MFEZ35VA-NSplit system3.8 kW heating3.5 kW cooling1,217 kWh/yr6$402
Toshiba RAS-10E2AVG-A/RAS-10E2KVG-ASplit system3.2 kW heating2.5 kW cooling1,217 kWh/yr3.5$402
Mitsubishi Electric MUZ-AP35VGD2/MSZ-AP35VGD2Split system3.7 kW heating3.5 kW cooling1,219 kWh/yr5$402
Mitsubishi Electric MUZ-AP35VGD2/MSZ-AP35VGDSplit system3.7 kW heating3.5 kW cooling1,219 kWh/yr5$402
Mitsubishi Electric MUZ-AP35VG2/MSZ-AP35VG2 SeriesSplit system3.7 kW heating3.5 kW cooling1,219 kWh/yr5$402
Mitsubishi Electric MUZ-AP35VG2/MSZ-AP35VGKD2Split system3.7 kW heating3.5 kW cooling1,219 kWh/yr5$402
Split system Heat pumps: Energy Ratings & Running Costs