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ENERGY STAR Most Efficient 2013 — Central Air Conditioners and Air Source Heat Pumps

ENERGY STAR Most Efficient in 2013The ENERGY STAR Most Efficient 2013 designation recognizes the most efficient products among those that qualify for the ENERGY STAR. These exceptional central air conditioners and air source heat pumps represent the leading edge in energy efficient products this year. Use our calculator to see how to save in your area:

Broan FS4BI Series with iQ Drive Control

Broan FS4BI Series with iQ Drive Control
Features:
The iQ Drive Split System Air-Conditioner achieves up to 24.5 SEER and is available in 2, 3 and 4 ton capacities. System features include: variable speed compressor, dedicated controller, full diagnostics, and variable speed indoor/outdoor motors. An additional 18% of cooling capacity is available for rapid cooling.
Capacity Energy Use: Annual Energy Use (kWh) Annual Cost (National Average)* Lifetime Cost to Operate** % Savings over Federal Minimum
EER SEER
24,000 15 24.5 823 $90 $1,256 47%
35,000 14 22 1,336 $146 $2,039 41%
47,000 13 22 1,794 $196 $2,738 41%
Broan FT4BI Series with iQ Drive Control

Broan FT4BI Series with iQ Drive Control
Features:
The Broan FT4BI-024K iQ Drive Split System Heat Pump achieves 22.0 SEER with 2 ton capacity. System features include: variable speed compressor, dedicated controller, full diagnostics, and variable speed indoor/outdoor motors. An additional 18% of cooling capacity is available for rapid cooling.
Capacity Energy Use: Annual Energy Use (kWh) Annual Cost (National Average)* Lifetime Cost to Operate** % Savings over Federal Minimum
EER SEER HSPF
23,000 14.6 22 10 1,762 $192 $2,305 33%
35,000 13 21 9.6 2,801 $305 $3,664 30%
44,500 12.5 21 10 3,490 $380 $4,565 32%
Bryant 280ANV Evolution® Extreme Series with Evolution® Connex™ Control

Bryant 280ANV Evolution® Extreme Series with Evolution® Connex™ Control
Features:
With efficiencies of 20.5 SEER and 13 HSPF, the 280ANV Evolution® Extreme variable-speed heat pump with Puron® refrigerant delivers warm, comfortable heating as outdoor temperatures plummet. When matched with a variable-speed gas furnace or fan coil during the cooling season, Perfect Humidity® technology can significantly improve indoor humidity control compared to standard systems.
Capacity Energy Use: Annual Energy Use (kWh) Annual Cost (National Average)* Lifetime Cost to Operate** % Savings over Federal Minimum
EER SEER HSPF
25,200 16 20.5 13 1,777 $194 $2,325 38%
35,000 14.5 20.5 13 2,469 $269 $3,229 38%
47,500 13.5 18.3 12.5 3,640 $397 $4,762 33%
56,000 12.7 18 12 4,406 $480 $5,764 31%
Carrier 25VNA Infinity® Series with Infinity® Touch Control

Carrier 25VNA Infinity® Series with Infinity® Touch Control
Features:
The 25VNA Infinity® heat pump with Infinity® Touch intelligence is the highest heating efficiency ducted, air source heat pump available with an HSPF up to 13. Variable-speed capacity-control enables better heating capacity as the outdoor temperature drops resulting in less reliance on auxiliary heat. Also achieves cooling efficiencies of up to 20.5 SEER. Makes state-of-the-art variable-speed technology available with ease of installation, service and maintenance.
Capacity Energy Use: Annual Energy Use (kWh) Annual Cost (National Average)* Lifetime Cost to Operate** % Savings over Federal Minimum
EER SEER HSPF
25,200 16 20.5 13 1,777 $194 $2,325 38%
35,000 14.5 20.5 13 2,469 $269 $3,229 38%
47,500 13.5 18.3 12.5 3,640 $397 $4,762 33%
56,000 12.7 18 12 4,406 $480 $5,764 31%
Coleman Echelon™ Series with Touch Screen Communicating Control

Coleman Echelon Series™ with Touch Screen Communicating Control
Features:
The Coleman Echelon™ 18 SEER Split System Air Conditioner and Heat Pump combine a premium look with low WhisperDrive™ sound levels and convenient serviceability. This communicating outdoor unit integrates with the Residential Communicating Control and a communicating indoor unit to provide easy setup and troubleshooting, and superior comfort and energy efficiency.

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Capacity Energy Use: Annual Energy Use (kWh) Annual Cost (National Average)* Lifetime Cost to Operate** % Savings over Federal Minimum
EER SEER HSPF
24,600 14.45 18 N/A 1,148 $125 $1,752 28%
36,000 13.5 18 N/A 1,680 $183 $2,563 28%
36,000 13.5 18 10.1 3,050 $332 $3,989 26%
Dave Lennox Signature® Collection with iComfort Touch® Control

Dave Lennox Signature® Collection with iComfort Touch® Control
Features:
  • Efficiency rating of up to 21.00 SEER can save you hundreds of dollars each year*, compared to a standard air conditioner.
  • SunSource® Solar-Ready option allows you to add solar modules and create a solar powered system that generates electricity for your air conditioner and more.
  • ENERGY STAR® qualified which means it meets or exceeds EPA guidelines for energy efficiency.
  • Sound levels as low as 69 dB, approximately 13 times quieter than a standard air conditioner.
  • SilentComfort™ technology delivers the ultimate in quiet, consistent cooling.
Capacity Energy Use: Annual Energy Use (kWh) Annual Cost (National Average)* Lifetime Cost to Operate** % Savings over Federal Minimum
EER SEER HSPF
23,600 15.2 21 N/A 944 $103 $1,440 38%
25,000 14.7 18 N/A 1,167 $127 $1,780 28%
35,400 13.7 20 N/A 1,487 $162 $2,269 35%
49,500 13.5 18.2 N/A 2,284 $249 $3,486 29%
Fraser-Johnston Premium Series with Touch Screen Communicating Control

Fraser-Johnston Premium Series with Touch Screen Communicating Control
Features:
The Fraser-Johnston Premium 18 SEER Split System Air Conditioner and Heat Pump combine a premium look with low sound levels and convenient serviceability. This communicating outdoor unit integrates with the Residential Communicating Control and a communicating indoor unit to provide easy setup and troubleshooting, and superior comfort and energy efficiency.

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Capacity Energy Use: Annual Energy Use (kWh) Annual Cost (National Average)* Lifetime Cost to Operate** % Savings over Federal Minimum
EER SEER HSPF
24,600 14.45 18 N/A 1,148 $125 $1,752 28%
36,000 13.5 18 N/A 1,680 $183 $2,563 28%
36,000 13.5 18 10.1 3,050 $332 $3,989 26%
Frigidaire FS4BI Series with iQ Drive Control

Frigidaire FS4BI Series with iQ Drive Control
Features:
The iQ Drive Split System Air-Conditioner achieves up to 24.5 SEER and is available in 2, 3 and 4 ton capacities. System features include: variable speed compressor, dedicated controller, full diagnostics, and variable speed indoor/outdoor motors. An additional 18% of cooling capacity is available for rapid cooling.
Capacity Energy Use: Annual Energy Use (kWh) Annual Cost (National Average)* Lifetime Cost to Operate** % Savings over Federal Minimum
EER SEER
24,000 15 24.5 823 $90 $1,256 47%
35,000 14 22 1,336 $146 $2,039 41%
47,000 13 22 1,794 $196 $2,738 41%
Frigidaire FT4BI Series with iQ Drive Control

Frigidaire FT4BI Series with iQ Drive Control
Features:
The Frigidaire FT4BI-024K iQ Drive Split System Heat Pump achieves 22.0 SEER with 2 ton capacity. System features include: variable speed compressor, dedicated controller, full diagnostics, and variable speed indoor/outdoor motors. An additional 18% of cooling capacity is available for rapid cooling.
Capacity Energy Use: Annual Energy Use (kWh) Annual Cost (National Average)* Lifetime Cost to Operate** % Savings over Federal Minimum
EER SEER HSPF
23,000 14.6 22 10 1,762 $192 $2,305 33%
35,000 13 21 9.6 2,801 $305 $3,664 30%
44,500 12.5 21 10 3,490 $380 $4,565 32%
Fujitsu RLFCC Series with Inverter Control

Fujitsu RLFCC Series with Inverter Control
Features:
Fujitsu Halcyon Heat Pump Model RLFCC features efficiencies up to 24 SEER & 14.5 EER with cassette type indoor unit. Low outdoor operating temperature down to -5°F. Also included are advanced diagnostics with system monitoring, error code display, and filter indicator and outdoor unit noise levels as low as 48dB.
Capacity Energy Use: Annual Energy Use (kWh) Annual Cost (National Average)* Lifetime Cost to Operate** % Savings over Federal Minimum
EER SEER HSPF
9,000 14.5 24 13 581 $63 $760 44%
12,000 12.8 21.9 12.2 838 $91 $1,096 39%
Fujitsu RLFCD Series with Inverter Control

Fujitsu RLFCD Series with Inverter Control
Features:
Fujitsu Halcyon Heat Pump Model RLFCD features efficiencies up to 21.5 SEER & 14.5 EER with low profile duct type indoor unit. Static pressures between 0-0.36 inWG. Low outdoor operating temperature down to -5°F. Also included are advanced diagnostics with system monitoring, error code display, and filter indicator and outdoor unit noise levels as low as 48dB.
Capacity Energy Use: Annual Energy Use (kWh) Annual Cost (National Average)* Lifetime Cost to Operate** % Savings over Federal Minimum
EER SEER HSPF
9,000 14.5 21.5 12.2 635 $69 $831 38%
12,000 12.8 20 11.5 905 $99 $1,184 34%
Fujitsu RLFW Series with Inverter Control

Fujitsu RLFW Series with Inverter Control
Features:
Fujitsu Halcyon Heat Pump Model RLFW features efficiencies up to 23 SEER & 13.8 EER and low outdoor operating temperature down to 5oF. Also included are advanced diagnostics with system monitoring, error code display, and filter indicator and outdoor unit noise levels as low as 48dB.
Capacity Energy Use: Annual Energy Use (kWh) Annual Cost (National Average)* Lifetime Cost to Operate** % Savings over Federal Minimum
EER SEER HSPF
9,000 13.8 23 11 643.1 $70 $841 38%
12,000 12.5 22 11 877.4 $96 $1,148 36%
Fujitsu RLS2 Series with Inverter Control

Fujitsu RLS2 Series with Inverter Control
Features:
Fujitsu Halcyon Heat Pump Model RLS2 with efficiencies up to 27.2 SEER and 16.2 EER, Low outdoor operating temperature down to -5 degrees, advanced diagnostics with system monitoring, error code display, and filter indicator. Outdoor unit noise levels as low as 48dB.
Capacity Energy Use: Annual Energy Use (kWh) Annual Cost (National Average)* Lifetime Cost to Operate** % Savings over Federal Minimum
EER SEER HSPF
9,000 16.2 27.2 12.5 554.6 $60 $725 46%
12,000 13.8 25 12 787.5 $86 $1,030 43%
LG LSU/LSN Series with Comfort Alert™ Control

LG LSU/LSN Series with Comfort Alert™ Control
Features:
Energy saving inverter compressor, 4-stage plasma air purifying system, quiet operation, cooling/heating/fan mode, dehumidifying mode, 4-way auto swing vain for wider air flow and reduced temperature stratification, 24 hour on/off timer, handheld remote control, Jet cool operation quickly brings room down to set temperature.
Capacity Energy Use: Annual Energy Use (kWh) Annual Cost (National Average)* Lifetime Cost to Operate** % Savings over Federal Minimum
EER SEER HSPF
9,000 16.4 28 12 558 $61 $730 46%
12,000 14.1 26 11.5 789 $86 $1032 43%
Luxaire Acclimate™ Series with Touch Screen Communicating Control

Luxaire Acclimate™ Series with Touch Screen Communicating Control
Features:
The Luxaire Acclimate™ 18 SEER Split System Air Conditioner and Heat Pump combine a premium look with low SilentDrive™ sound levels and convenient serviceability. This communicating outdoor unit integrates with the Residential Communicating Control and a communicating indoor unit to provide easy setup and troubleshooting, and superior comfort and energy efficiency.

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Capacity Energy Use: Annual Energy Use (kWh) Annual Cost (National Average)* Lifetime Cost to Operate** % Savings over Federal Minimum
EER SEER HSPF
24,600 14.45 18 N/A 1,148 $125 $1,752 28%
36,000 13.5 18 N/A 1,680 $183 $2,563 28%
36,000 13.5 18 10.1 3,050 $332 $3,989 26%
Maytag PSA4BI Series with iQ Drive Control

Maytag PSA4BI Series with iQ Drive Control
Features:
The iQ Drive Split System Air-Conditioner achieves up to 24.5 SEER and is available in 2, 3 and 4 ton capacities. System features include: variable speed compressor, dedicated controller, full diagnostics, and variable speed indoor/outdoor motors. An additional 18% of cooling capacity is available for rapid cooling.
Capacity Energy Use: Annual Energy Use (kWh) Annual Cost (National Average)* Lifetime Cost to Operate** % Savings over Federal Minimum
EER SEER
24,000 15 24.5 823 $90 $1,256 47%
35,000 14 22 1,336 $146 $2,039 41%
47,000 13 22 1,794 $196 $2,738 41%
Maytag PSH4BI Series with iQ Drive Control

Maytag PSH4BI Series with iQ Drive Control
Features:
The iQ Drive Split System Air-Conditioner achieves up to 24.5 SEER and is available in 2, 3 and 4 ton capacities. System features include: variable speed compressor, dedicated controller, full diagnostics, and variable speed indoor/outdoor motors. An additional 18% of cooling capacity is available for rapid cooling.
Capacity Energy Use: Annual Energy Use (kWh) Annual Cost (National Average)* Lifetime Cost to Operate** % Savings over Federal Minimum
EER SEER HSPF
23,000 14.6 22 10 1,762 $192 $2,305 33%
35,000 13 21 9.6 2,801 $305 $3,664 30%
44,500 12.5 21 10 3,490 $380 $4,565 32%
MITSUBISHI ELECTRIC HEATING AND COOLING M - SERIES

MITSUBISHI ELECTRIC HEATING AND COOLING
M - SERIES
Features:
Cooling only and heat pump inverter, mounted high on wall, ductless, slim sleek design, washable filters.
M-Series Capacity Energy Use: Annual Energy Use (kWh) Annual Cost (National Average)* Lifetime Cost to Operate** % Savings over Federal Minimum
EER SEER
MUY/MSY-GE Cooling only
9,000 13.6 21 360 $39 $549 38%
12,000 12.5 20.5 491.6 $54 $750 37%
14,000 13 21 559.9 $61 $854 38%
MUZ/MSZ-GE Heat pump
9,000 15.5 21 705.8 $77 $923 32%
12,000 12.9 20.25 958.9 $105 $1,254 30%
15,000 13 20.25 1119 $122 $1,463 30%
MUZ/MSZ-FE Heat pump (Hyper-heat)
9,000 15.5 26 637 $69 $833 38%
12,000 12.0 23 877 $96 $1,148 36%
18,000 14.2 20.2 1420 $155 $1,857 31%
Nutone FS4BI Series with iQ Drive Control

Nutone FS4BI Series with iQ Drive Control
Features:
The iQ Drive Split System Air-Conditioner achieves up to 24.5 SEER and is available in 2, 3 and 4 ton capacities. System features include: variable speed compressor, dedicated controller, full diagnostics, and variable speed indoor/outdoor motors. An additional 18% of cooling capacity is available for rapid cooling.
Capacity Energy Use: Annual Energy Use (kWh) Annual Cost (National Average)* Lifetime Cost to Operate** % Savings over Federal Minimum
EER SEER
24,000 15 24.5 823 $90 $1,704 47%
35,000 14 22 1,336 $146 $2,635 41%
47,000 13 22 1,794 $196 $2,596 41%
Nutone FT4BI Series with iQ Drive Control

Nutone FT4BI Series with iQ Drive Control
Features:
The Nutone FT4BI-024K iQ Drive Split System Heat Pump achieves 22.0 SEER with 2 ton capacity. System features include: variable speed compressor, dedicated controller, full diagnostics, and variable speed indoor/outdoor motors. An additional 18% of cooling capacity is available for rapid cooling.
Capacity Energy Use: Annual Energy Use (kWh) Annual Cost (National Average)* Lifetime Cost to Operate** % Savings over Federal Minimum
EER SEER HSPF
23,000 14.6 22 10 1,762 $192 $2,305 33%
35,000 13 21 9.6 2,801 $305 $3,664 30%
44,500 12.5 21 10 3,490 $380 $4,565 32%
Rheem Prestige Series™ with Comfort Control2 System™

Rheem Prestige Series™ with Comfort Control2 System™
Features:
  • Rheem Prestige Series™ 18 SEER Two-Stage Condensing Unit equipped with the Comfort Control� System™
  • Serial communication, advanced diagnostics, active system monitoring & protection, and �call for service� notification.
  • Efficiencies up to 19.5 SEER & 14.0 EER
  • 10-Year limited parts warranty, 10-Year conditional unit replacement warranty (registration required)
Capacity Energy Use: Annual Energy Use (kWh) Annual Cost (National Average)* Lifetime Cost to Operate** % Savings over Federal Minimum
EER SEER
24,600 14.3 18.5 1,117 122 $1,704 30%
37,000 13.8 18 1,726 188 $2,635 28%
39,500 13.85 19.5 1,701 185 $2,596 33%
48,500 13 18 2,263 247 $3,453 28%
Rudd UASL Series with Comfort Control2 System™

Rudd UASL Series with Comfort Control2 System™
Features:
  • Ruud Ultra Series™ 18 SEER Two-Stage Condensing Unit equipped with the Comfort Control System™
  • Serial communication, advanced diagnostics, active system monitoring & protection, and “call for service” notification.
  • Efficiencies up to 19.5 SEER & 14.0 EER
  • 10-Year limited parts warranty, 10-Year conditional unit replacement warranty (registration required)
Capacity Energy Use: Annual Energy Use (kWh) Annual Cost (National Average)* Lifetime Cost to Operate** % Savings over Federal Minimum
EER SEER
24,600 14.3 18.5 1,117 $122 $1,704 30%
37,000 13.8 18 1,726 $188 $2,635 28%
39,500 13.85 19.5 1,701 $185 $2,596 33%
48,500 13 18 2,263 247 $3,453 28%
Tappan FS4BI Series with iQ Drive Control

Tappan FS4BI Series with iQ Drive Control
Features:
The iQ Drive Split System Air-Conditioner achieves up to 24.5 SEER and is available in 2, 3 and 4 ton capacities. System features include: variable speed compressor, dedicated controller, full diagnostics, and variable speed indoor/outdoor motors. An additional 18% of cooling capacity is available for rapid cooling.
Capacity Energy Use: Annual Energy Use (kWh) Annual Cost (National Average)* Lifetime Cost to Operate** % Savings over Federal Minimum
EER SEER
24,000 15 24.5 823 $90 $1,256 47%
35,000 14 22 1,336 $146 $2,039 41%
47,000 13 22 1,794 $196 $2,738 41%
Tappan FT4BI Series with iQ Drive Control

Tappan FT4BI Series with iQ Drive Control
Features:
The Tappan FT4BI-048K iQ Drive Split System Heat Pump achieves 21.0 SEER with 4 ton capacity. System features include: variable speed compressor, dedicated controller, full diagnostics, and variable speed indoor/outdoor motors. An additional 18% of cooling capacity is available for rapid cooling.
Capacity Energy Use: Annual Energy Use (kWh) Annual Cost (National Average)* Lifetime Cost to Operate** % Savings over Federal Minimum
EER SEER HSPF
23,000 14.6 22 10 1,762 $192 $2,305 33%
35,000 13 21 9.6 2,801 $305 $3,664 30%
44,500 12.5 21 10 3,490 $380 $4,565 32%
Westinghouse FS4BI Series with iQ Drive Control

Westinghouse FS4BI Series with iQ Drive Control
Features:
The iQ Drive Split System Air-Conditioner achieves up to 24.5 SEER and is available in 2, 3 and 4 ton capacities. System features include: variable speed compressor, dedicated controller, full diagnostics, and variable speed indoor/outdoor motors. An additional 18% of cooling capacity is available for rapid cooling.
Capacity Energy Use: Annual Energy Use (kWh) Annual Cost (National Average)* Lifetime Cost to Operate** % Savings over Federal Minimum
EER SEER
24,000 15 24.5 823 $90 $1,2564 47%
35,000 14 22 1,336 $146 $2,039 41%
47,000 13 22 1,794 $196 $2,738 41%
Westinghouse FT4BI Series with iQ Drive Control

Westinghouse FT4BI Series with iQ Drive Control
Features:
The Westinghouse FT4BI-048K iQ Drive Split System Heat Pump achieves 21.0 SEER with 4 ton capacity. System features include: variable speed compressor, dedicated controller, full diagnostics, and variable speed indoor/outdoor motors. An additional 18% of cooling capacity is available for rapid cooling.
Capacity Energy Use: Annual Energy Use (kWh) Annual Cost (National Average)* Lifetime Cost to Operate** % Savings over Federal Minimum
EER SEER HSPF
23,000 14.6 22 10 1,762 $192 $2,305 33%
35,000 13 21 9.6 2,801 $305 $3,664 30%
44,500 12.5 21 10 3,490 $380 $4,565 32%
York Affinity™ Series with Touch Screen Communicating Control

York Affinity™ Series with Touch Screen Communicating Control
Features:
The York Affinity™ 18 SEER Split System Air Conditioner and Heat Pump combine a premium look with low QuietDrive™ sound levels and convenient serviceability. This communicating outdoor unit integrates with the Residential Communicating Control and a communicating indoor unit to provide easy setup and troubleshooting, and superior comfort and energy efficiency.

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Capacity Energy Use: Annual Energy Use (kWh) Annual Cost (National Average)* Lifetime Cost to Operate** % Savings over Federal Minimum
EER SEER HSPF
24,600 14.45 18 N/A 1,148 $125 $1,752 28%
36,000 13.5 18 N/A 1,680 $183 $2,563 28%
36,000 13.5 18 10.1 3,050 $332 $3,989 26%
*Estimated using an average price of electricity of 10.9 cents per kilowatt hour.
**Central Air Conditioner lifetime is estimated at 14 years. Air Source Heat Pump lifetime is estimated at 12 years.