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EXNOS heat pumps: how do their ratings compare?

A typical EXNOS heat pump beats 33% of similar heat pumps (same size and type), which is well below average. EXNOS has 38 heat pump models in this list.

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Overall score

33%

of similar heat pumps beaten by its typical model

Well below average

EXNOS has no QMID (the manufacturer ID the 25C tax credit needs) on file, so it is not ranked against other brands. Based on 38 models with every rating.

EXNOS, rating by ratingStrongest on winter-long heating efficiency (beats 43%), weakest on hot-day cooling efficiency (beats 27%).
  • Efficiency on a 5°F dayCOP at 5°FBeats 36%
  • Heating power kept at 5°FCapacity at 5°F vs 47°FBeats 31%
  • Winter-long heating efficiencyHSPF2Beats 43%
  • Summer-long cooling efficiencySEER2Beats 31%
  • Hot-day cooling efficiencyEER2Beats 27%

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.

  • 63%

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

    24 models. All brands: 57%.

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  • 50%

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

    19 models. All brands: 53%.

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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: 3%.

EXNOS 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, 2 tons (21,000–26,999 Btu/h cooling). What size is my system?

5 of EXNOS’s 5 models of this size and type have all five ratings.

  1. 1A24230W20E12with ductless indoor unit A24230N20E12EXNOSAlso listed as A24230W208222 tons · 24,000 Btu/h · DuctlessNot a cold-climate pick: keeps 65% of its heat at 5°FMeets CEE 2025, CEE 2026
    Heat kept at 5°F
    65% (Capacity at 5°F vs 47°F)
    Below the middle
    Efficiency at 5°F
    2.10 (COP at 5°F)
    Good
    Winter efficiency
    9.5 (HSPF2)
    Below the middle
    Cooling efficiency
    21.0 (SEER2)
    Good
    Hot-day cooling
    10.5 (EER2)
    Below the middle
    41.0score / 100Heating 45 · Cooling 37
  2. 2A24230W20E11with ductless indoor unit A24230N20E11EXNOS2 tons · 24,000 Btu/h · DuctlessNot a cold-climate pick: keeps 66% of its heat at 5°FMeets CEE 2025, CEE 2026
    Heat kept at 5°F
    67% (Capacity at 5°F vs 47°F)
    Below the middle
    Efficiency at 5°F
    1.80 (COP at 5°F)
    Below the middle
    Winter efficiency
    9.5 (HSPF2)
    Below the middle
    Cooling efficiency
    20.0 (SEER2)
    Below the middle
    Hot-day cooling
    10.5 (EER2)
    Below the middle
    29.3score / 100Heating 29 · Cooling 30
  3. 3A24230W17E11with ductless indoor unit A24230N17E11EXNOSAlso listed as A24230W178212 tons · 23,000 Btu/h · DuctlessNot a cold-climate pick: keeps 53% of its heat at 5°FMeets none of the standards tracked here
    Heat kept at 5°F
    54% (Capacity at 5°F vs 47°F)
    Below the middle
    Efficiency at 5°F
    1.80 (COP at 5°F)
    Below the middle
    Winter efficiency
    9.5 (HSPF2)
    Below the middle
    Cooling efficiency
    17.0 (SEER2)
    Below the middle
    Hot-day cooling
    9.5 (EER2)
    Below the middle
    14.3score / 100Heating 23 · Cooling 6

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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