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AIR-CON heat pumps: how do their ratings compare?
A typical AIR-CON heat pump beats 45% of similar heat pumps (same size and type), which is about average. AIR-CON has 41 heat pump models in this list.
Covers heat pumps sold new today (R-454B and R-32 refrigerant). See older R-410A models · Updated
Overall score
45%
of similar heat pumps beaten by its typical model
About averageAIR-CON has no QMID (the manufacturer ID the 25C tax credit needs) on file, so it is not ranked against other brands. Based on 34 models with every rating.
- Efficiency on a 5°F dayCOP at 5°FBeats 57%
- Heating power kept at 5°FCapacity at 5°F vs 47°FBeats 33%
- Winter-long heating efficiencyHSPF2Beats 45%
- Summer-long cooling efficiencySEER2Beats 42%
- Hot-day cooling efficiencyEER2Beats 39%
Average (50%)
Each bar: the share of similar heat pumps a typical model beats on that rating.
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Rebate standards
44%
meet CEE 2025 Tier 1, the level many utility rebates use.
18 models. All brands: 57%.
34%
meet Xcel Energy Colorado’s cold-climate rebate levels.
14 models. All brands: 53%.
0%
reach the cold-climate tier: full heating output and a COP of 2.1 or more at 5°F.
None of its models yet. All brands: 3%.
Top AIR-CON cold-climate picks, by size
Only units that keep at least 70% of their heat at 5°F, ranked on heat kept, efficiency at 5°F and seasonal efficiency (HSPF2), against units their size.
Showing Ducted, 2.5–3 tons (27,000–38,999 Btu/h cooling). What size is my system?
2 of AIR-CON’s 9 models of this size and type qualify.
- 1AVPI7H4T36AIR-CON3 tons · 33,000 Btu/h · DuctedKeeps 85% of its heat at 5°FMeets CEE 2025, CEE 2026, Xcel CC
- Heat kept at 5°F
- 85% (Capacity at 5°F vs 47°F)
- Good
- Efficiency at 5°F
- 2.00 (COP at 5°F)
- Good
- Seasonal efficiency
- 9.0 (HSPF2)
- Good
- 2AVDCI7H4T36with ducted air handler AVDEM7H4T36AIR-CON3 tons · 33,000 Btu/h · DuctedKeeps 73% of its heat at 5°FMeets CEE 2025, CEE 2026, Xcel CC
- Heat kept at 5°F
- 73% (Capacity at 5°F vs 47°F)
- Good
- Efficiency at 5°F
- 2.00 (COP at 5°F)
- Good
- Seasonal efficiency
- 8.8 (HSPF2)
- Good
These are certified test ratings, not a recommendation for your home. The right size comes from a load calculation by a contractor.
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