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K&A heat pumps: how do their ratings compare?

A typical K&A heat pump beats 30% of similar heat pumps (same size and type), which is well below average. K&A has 23 heat pump models in this list.

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Overall score

30%

of similar heat pumps beaten by its typical model

Well below average

K&A has no QMID (the manufacturer ID the 25C tax credit needs) on file, so it is not ranked against other brands. Based on 16 models with every rating.

K&A, rating by ratingStrongest on heating power kept at 5°f (beats 39%), weakest on summer-long cooling efficiency (beats 27%).
  • Efficiency on a 5°F dayCOP at 5°FBeats 31%
  • Heating power kept at 5°FCapacity at 5°F vs 47°FBeats 39%
  • Winter-long heating efficiencyHSPF2Beats 33%
  • Summer-long cooling efficiencySEER2Beats 27%
  • 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.

  • 17%

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

    4 models. All brands: 57%.

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  • 17%

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

    4 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%.

K&A all-around best, by size

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

Showing Ducted, 3.5–4.5 tons (39,000–56,999 Btu/h cooling). What size is my system?

6 of K&A’s 9 models of this size and type have all five ratings.

  1. 1DIVINE-48K220V-7-Owith ducted air handler DIVINE-48K220V-7-IK&A4 tons · 47,000 Btu/h · DuctedCold-climate pick, score 72.2Meets CEE 2025, CEE 2026, Xcel CC
    Heat kept at 5°F
    72% (Capacity at 5°F vs 47°F)
    Good
    Efficiency at 5°F
    2.30 (COP at 5°F)
    Great
    Winter efficiency
    9.2 (HSPF2)
    Great
    Cooling efficiency
    18.5 (SEER2)
    Great
    Hot-day cooling
    11.5 (EER2)
    Good
    72.6score / 100Heating 72 · Cooling 73
  2. 2DIVINE-60K220V-7-Owith ducted air handler DIVINE-60K220V-7-IK&A4.5 tons · 55,000 Btu/h · DuctedCold-climate pick, score 69.8Meets CEE 2025, CEE 2026, Xcel CC
    Heat kept at 5°F
    73% (Capacity at 5°F vs 47°F)
    Good
    Efficiency at 5°F
    2.30 (COP at 5°F)
    Great
    Winter efficiency
    8.8 (HSPF2)
    Good
    Cooling efficiency
    17.0 (SEER2)
    Good
    Hot-day cooling
    10.0 (EER2)
    Below the middle
    56.6score / 100Heating 70 · Cooling 44
  3. 3CELESTIAL-48K220V-7K&AAlso listed as CELESTIAL-48K220V-74 tons · 48,000 Btu/h · DuctedCold-climate pick, score 41.0Meets none of the standards tracked here
    Heat kept at 5°F
    72% (Capacity at 5°F vs 47°F)
    Good
    Efficiency at 5°F
    1.82 (COP at 5°F)
    Below the middle
    Winter efficiency
    7.8 (HSPF2)
    Below the middle
    Cooling efficiency
    14.6 (SEER2)
    Below the middle
    Hot-day cooling
    9.3 (EER2)
    Below the middle
    31.9score / 100Heating 41 · Cooling 23
  4. 4CELESTIAL-60K220V-7K&AAlso listed as CELESTIAL-60K220V-74.5 tons · 55,000 Btu/h · DuctedNot a cold-climate pick: keeps 68% of its heat at 5°FMeets none of the standards tracked here
    Heat kept at 5°F
    68% (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
    7.6 (HSPF2)
    Below the middle
    Cooling efficiency
    13.4 (SEER2)
    Below the middle
    Hot-day cooling
    8.6 (EER2)
    Below the middle
    20.1score / 100Heating 34 · 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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