GE Appliances heat pumps: how do their ratings compare?

A typical GE Appliances heat pump beats 43% of similar heat pumps (same size and type), which is below average. GE Appliances has 88 heat pump models in this list, also sold as GE.

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Overall score

43%

of similar heat pumps beaten by its typical model

Below average

Ranked 27 among brands with a QMID on file. Based on 108 models with every rating.

GE Appliances, rating by ratingStrongest on winter-long heating efficiency (beats 48%), weakest on summer-long cooling efficiency (beats 39%).

Efficiency on a 5°F dayCOP at 5°FBeats 40%
Heating power kept at 5°FCapacity at 5°F vs 47°FBeats 42%
Winter-long heating efficiencyHSPF2Beats 48%
Summer-long cooling efficiencySEER2Beats 39%
Hot-day cooling efficiencyEER2Beats 46%

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.

47%
meet CEE 2025 Tier 1, the level many utility rebates use.
41 models. All brands: 57%.
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41%
meet Xcel Energy Colorado’s cold-climate rebate levels.
36 models. All brands: 53%.
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6%
reach the cold-climate tier: full heating output and a COP of 2.1 or more at 5°F.
5 models. All brands: 3%.
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Top GE Appliances 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 Ductless, Up to 1.5 tons (under 21,000 Btu/h cooling). What size is my system?

14 of GE Appliances’s 14 models of this size and type qualify.

11G12ED2BE**with ductless indoor unit GS12WP2BEGE Appliances1 ton · 12,000 Btu/h · DuctlessKeeps 100% of its heat at 5°FMeets CEE 2025, CEE 2026, Xcel CC, ENERGY STAR CC
Heat kept at 5°F
100% (Capacity at 5°F vs 47°F)
Great
Efficiency at 5°F
1.80 (COP at 5°F)
Below the middle
Seasonal efficiency
11.0 (HSPF2)
Great
64.1score / 100
21G09ED2BE**with ductless indoor unit GS09WP2BEGE Appliances1 ton · 9,000 Btu/h · DuctlessKeeps 100% of its heat at 5°FMeets CEE 2025, CEE 2026, Xcel CC, ENERGY STAR CC
Heat kept at 5°F
100% (Capacity at 5°F vs 47°F)
Great
Efficiency at 5°F
1.80 (COP at 5°F)
Below the middle
Seasonal efficiency
11.0 (HSPF2)
Great
64.1score / 100
32G20ED2BE**GE Appliances1.5 tons · 18,000 Btu/h · DuctlessKeeps 91% of its heat at 5°FMeets CEE 2025, CEE 2026, Xcel CC, ENERGY STAR CC
Heat kept at 5°F
91% (Capacity at 5°F vs 47°F)
Good
Efficiency at 5°F
1.80 (COP at 5°F)
Below the middle
Seasonal efficiency
10.5 (HSPF2)
Great
57.5score / 100
41G18ED2BE**with ductless indoor unit GS18WP2BEGE Appliances1.5 tons · 17,000 Btu/h · DuctlessKeeps 100% of its heat at 5°FMeets CEE 2025, CEE 2026, Xcel CC, ENERGY STAR CC
Heat kept at 5°F
100% (Capacity at 5°F vs 47°F)
Great
Efficiency at 5°F
1.80 (COP at 5°F)
Below the middle
Seasonal efficiency
10.0 (HSPF2)
Good
57.1score / 100
52G18AD2BE**GE Appliances1.5 tons · 18,000 Btu/h · DuctlessKeeps 79% of its heat at 5°FMeets CEE 2025, CEE 2026, Xcel CC, ENERGY STAR CC
Heat kept at 5°F
79% (Capacity at 5°F vs 47°F)
Good
Efficiency at 5°F
1.80 (COP at 5°F)
Below the middle
Seasonal efficiency
10.5 (HSPF2)
Great
52.5score / 100

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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