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Della heat pumps: how do their ratings compare?

A typical Della heat pump beats 39% of similar heat pumps (same size and type), which is well below average. Della has 22 heat pump models in this list.

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Overall score

39%

of similar heat pumps beaten by its typical model

Well below average

Ranked 27 among brands with a QMID on file. Based on 15 models with every rating.

Della, rating by ratingStrongest on efficiency on a 5°f day (beats 42%), weakest on winter-long heating efficiency (beats 23%).
  • Efficiency on a 5°F dayCOP at 5°FBeats 42%
  • Heating power kept at 5°FCapacity at 5°F vs 47°FBeats 37%
  • Winter-long heating efficiencyHSPF2Beats 23%
  • Summer-long cooling efficiencySEER2Beats 35%
  • Hot-day cooling efficiencyEER2Beats 28%

Average (50%)

Each bar: the share of similar heat pumps a typical model beats on that rating.

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Rebate standards

Share of this brand’s models that meet the efficiency levels rebate programs use. Programs can have other rules too.
  • 55%

    meet CEE 2025 Tier 1, the level many utility rebates use.

    12 models. All brands: 48%.

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  • 36%

    meet Xcel Energy Colorado’s cold-climate rebate levels.

    8 models. All brands: 38%.

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  • 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: 1%.

Della all-around best, by size

Balances heating (5°F output and efficiency, HSPF2) and cooling (SEER2, EER2), each rating against units their size.

Showing Ductless, Up to 1.5 tons (under 21,000 Btu/h cooling), the most-listed ducted size. Pick yours above. What size is my system?

10 of Della’s 16 models of this size and type have all five ratings.

  1. 1048-TP-12K2V-23S-OUTwith ductless indoor unit 048-TP-12K2V-23S-INDella1 ton · 12,000 Btu/h · DuctlessCold-climate pick, score 68.8Meets CEE 2025, CEE 2026, Xcel CC, ENERGY STAR CC
    Heat kept at 5°F
    76% (Capacity at 5°F vs 47°F)
    Good
    Efficiency at 5°F
    2.18 (COP at 5°F)
    Great
    Winter efficiency
    9.5 (HSPF2)
    Good
    Cooling efficiency
    23.0 (SEER2)
    Great
    Hot-day cooling
    13.0 (EER2)
    Good
    70.8score / 100Heating 69 · Cooling 73
  2. 2048-TP-9K2V-23S-OUTwith ductless indoor unit 048-TP-9K2V-23S-INDella1 ton · 9,000 Btu/h · DuctlessCold-climate pick, score 61.3Meets CEE 2025, CEE 2026, Xcel CC, ENERGY STAR CC
    Heat kept at 5°F
    77% (Capacity at 5°F vs 47°F)
    Good
    Efficiency at 5°F
    2.03 (COP at 5°F)
    Good
    Winter efficiency
    9.2 (HSPF2)
    Good
    Cooling efficiency
    23.5 (SEER2)
    Great
    Hot-day cooling
    13.0 (EER2)
    Good
    68.3score / 100Heating 61 · Cooling 75
  3. 3048-TP-18K2V-22S-OUTwith ductless indoor unit 048-TP-18K2V-22S-INDella1.5 tons · 18,000 Btu/h · DuctlessCold-climate pick, score 56.5Meets CEE 2025, CEE 2026, Xcel CC
    Heat kept at 5°F
    70% (Capacity at 5°F vs 47°F)
    Below the middle
    Efficiency at 5°F
    2.21 (COP at 5°F)
    Great
    Winter efficiency
    9.0 (HSPF2)
    Below the middle
    Cooling efficiency
    22.0 (SEER2)
    Good
    Hot-day cooling
    13.0 (EER2)
    Good
    61.7score / 100Heating 57 · Cooling 67
  4. 4048-TP-9K1V-23S-OUTwith ductless indoor unit 048-TP-9K1V-23S-INDella1 ton · 9,000 Btu/h · DuctlessCold-climate pick, score 57.6Meets CEE 2025, CEE 2026, Xcel CC, ENERGY STAR CC
    Heat kept at 5°F
    77% (Capacity at 5°F vs 47°F)
    Good
    Efficiency at 5°F
    2.01 (COP at 5°F)
    Good
    Winter efficiency
    9.0 (HSPF2)
    Below the middle
    Cooling efficiency
    23.0 (SEER2)
    Great
    Hot-day cooling
    12.5 (EER2)
    Below the middle
    60.1score / 100Heating 58 · Cooling 63
  5. 5048-TP-12K1V-22S-OUTwith ductless indoor unit 048-TP-12K1V-22S-INDella1 ton · 12,000 Btu/h · DuctlessCold-climate pick, score 62.5Meets CEE 2025, CEE 2026, Xcel CC, ENERGY STAR CC
    Heat kept at 5°F
    75% (Capacity at 5°F vs 47°F)
    Good
    Efficiency at 5°F
    2.19 (COP at 5°F)
    Great
    Winter efficiency
    9.0 (HSPF2)
    Below the middle
    Cooling efficiency
    22.0 (SEER2)
    Good
    Hot-day cooling
    12.5 (EER2)
    Below the middle
    59.6score / 100Heating 63 · Cooling 57

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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