Daikin Lite 2 kW split system
$1,400–$2,400
estimated installed price
Cooling
2 kW
3.5 stars
Heating
2.5 kW
1.5 stars
Indoor noise
55
dB(A) sound power, quieter than 12% of its size
Running cost
$194
a year, average zone, at 33c/kWh
Short answer
The Daikin Lite 2 kW split system (RXF20WVMA / FTXF20WVMA) is a 2 kW reverse cycle wall split rated 3.5 stars for cooling and 1.5 stars for heating in the average climate zone. Installed, expect $1,400 to $2,400; the label's figures put running costs near $194 a year in an average-zone home.
Prices are estimates, not quotes (how we estimate them). Rebate rules checked September 2026.
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- Brand
- Daikin
- Series
- Daikin Lite
- Model numbers
- RXF20WVMA / FTXF20WVMA
- Type
- Wall split, reverse cycle (heats and cools)
- Cooling capacity
- 2 kW
- Cooling power input
- 0.51 kW
- Heating capacity
- 2.5 kW
- Heating power input
- 0.59 kW
- Annual efficiency, cooling (AEER)
- 3.89
- Annual efficiency, heating (ACOP)
- 4.21
- Indoor sound power
- 55 dB(A)
- Outdoor sound power
- 59 dB(A)
- Refrigerant
- R32
- Power supply
- Single-phase
- Demand response capable
- Yes
- Country of manufacture
- Thailand
- Energy Rating registration
- AAC9559
- Registration valid until
- 2030-11-06
Star ratings and running cost by climate
The Zoned Energy Rating Label rates each unit for three climates. Annual energy is the label's estimate for typical use in that zone; the cost applies 33c/kWh, around the 2026–27 default electricity offer. Use the running cost calculator for your own hours and tariff.
| Climate zone | Cooling stars | Heating stars | Energy a year | Cost a year |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| HotBrisbane, Darwin | 4 stars | 3 stars | 517 kWh 469 cooling, 48 heating | $171 |
| AverageSydney, Adelaide, Perth | 3.5 stars | 1.5 stars | 589 kWh 162 cooling, 427 heating | $194 |
| ColdCanberra, Hobart, Melbourne | 3.5 stars | 1 stars | 1,327 kWh 103 cooling, 1224 heating | $438 |
How it compares with other 2.0 kW units
- Cooling stars (average zone): 3.5 against a median of 4 across 104 2.0 kW wall split units, better than 20% of them.
- Indoor sound power: 55 dB(A) against a median of 52.4 dB(A), quieter than 12%.
- Estimated installed price for this size: $1,400 to $2,400. Brand and install difficulty move it within that band.
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FAQ
Daikin RXF20WVMA / FTXF20WVMA: common questions
How much does the Daikin Lite 2 kW split system cost installed?
Typically $1,400 to $2,400 supplied and installed in 2026 for a standard job at this size. Longer pipe runs, a new circuit, a second storey or removing an old unit add to it. Get up to three local quotes for your actual install.
How much does the Daikin Lite 2 kW split system cost to run?
Using the energy label's annual figures at 33c/kWh: about $171 a year in a hot zone, $194 in an average zone and $438 in a cold zone. The label assumes typical use; yours will differ with hours, set temperature and insulation.
Where is the Daikin RXF20WVMA / FTXF20WVMA made?
The Energy Rating register lists the country of manufacture as Thailand.
Is the Daikin Lite 2 kW split system quiet?
Its registered indoor sound power is 55 dB(A), against a median of 52.4 dB(A) for 2.0 kW wall split units, so it's quieter than about 12% of them. Brochures quote a lower sound pressure figure on the lowest fan speed; the register measures every model the same way.
Sources
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