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Hisense heat pumps: how do their ratings compare?

A typical Hisense heat pump beats 57% of similar heat pumps (same size and type), which is above average. Hisense has 159 heat pump models in this list.

Covers older R-410A heat pumps, no longer installed new. See models sold today · Updated

Overall score

57%

of similar heat pumps beaten by its typical model

Above average

Ranked 10 among brands with a QMID on file. Based on 118 models with every rating.

Hisense, rating by ratingStrongest on hot-day cooling efficiency (beats 56%), weakest on efficiency on a 5°f day (beats 40%).
  • Efficiency on a 5°F dayCOP at 5°FBeats 40%
  • Heating power kept at 5°FCapacity at 5°F vs 47°FBeats 55%
  • Winter-long heating efficiencyHSPF2Beats 42%
  • Summer-long cooling efficiencySEER2Beats 50%
  • Hot-day cooling efficiencyEER2Beats 56%

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.
  • 65%

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

    103 models. All brands: 48%.

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  • 59%

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

    94 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%.

Top Hisense 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), the most-listed ducted size. Pick yours above. What size is my system?

5 of Hisense’s 5 models of this size and type qualify.

  1. 1AUWR-36U3SAwith ducted air handler HE35936+TDHisense2.5 tons · 29,400 Btu/h · DuctedKeeps 85% of its heat at 5°FMeets Xcel CC, ENERGY STAR CC
    Heat kept at 5°F
    85% (Capacity at 5°F vs 47°F)
    Great
    Efficiency at 5°F
    2.08 (COP at 5°F)
    Great
    Seasonal efficiency
    9.4 (HSPF2)
    Great
    78.9score / 100
  2. 2AUW-36U3ST1with ducted air handler AUD-36UX3SHH1Hisense3 tons · 36,000 Btu/h · DuctedKeeps 76% of its heat at 5°FMeets CEE 2025, CEE 2026, Xcel CC
    Heat kept at 5°F
    76% (Capacity at 5°F vs 47°F)
    Good
    Efficiency at 5°F
    2.20 (COP at 5°F)
    Great
    Seasonal efficiency
    9.5 (HSPF2)
    Great
    78.1score / 100
  3. 3AUWR-36U3SA2with ducted air handler DC37A44-210LHisense2.5 tons · 30,000 Btu/h · DuctedKeeps 81% of its heat at 5°FMeets CEE 2025, CEE 2026, Xcel CC, ENERGY STAR CC
    Heat kept at 5°F
    81% (Capacity at 5°F vs 47°F)
    Good
    Efficiency at 5°F
    2.08 (COP at 5°F)
    Great
    Seasonal efficiency
    9.4 (HSPF2)
    Great
    75.5score / 100
  4. 4AMW4-36U3STAHisense2.5 tons · 32,000 Btu/h · DuctedKeeps 113% of its heat at 5°FMeets CEE 2025, CEE 2026, Xcel CC, ENERGY STAR CC
    Heat kept at 5°F
    113% (Capacity at 5°F vs 47°F)
    Top 10%
    Efficiency at 5°F
    1.84 (COP at 5°F)
    Below the middle
    Seasonal efficiency
    8.9 (HSPF2)
    Good
    69.2score / 100
  5. 5AUWR-36U3SA3with ducted air handler AUH-36UX3SDH3Hisense3 tons · 36,000 Btu/h · DuctedKeeps 72% of its heat at 5°FMeets none of the standards tracked here
    Heat kept at 5°F
    72% (Capacity at 5°F vs 47°F)
    Good
    Efficiency at 5°F
    2.05 (COP at 5°F)
    Great
    Seasonal efficiency
    9.0 (HSPF2)
    Good
    68.5score / 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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