Live cool heat pumps: how do their ratings compare?
A typical Live cool heat pump beats 57% of similar heat pumps (same size and type), which is above average. Live cool has 10 heat pump models in this list.
Covers heat pumps sold new today (R-454B and R-32 refrigerant). See older R-410A models · Updated
Overall score
57%
of similar heat pumps beaten by its typical model
Above averageLive cool has no QMID (the manufacturer ID the 25C tax credit needs) on file, so it is not ranked against other brands. Based on 10 models with every rating.
- Efficiency on a 5°F dayCOP at 5°FBeats 44%
- Heating power kept at 5°FCapacity at 5°F vs 47°FBeats 37%
- Winter-long heating efficiencyHSPF2Beats 57%
- Summer-long cooling efficiencySEER2Beats 74%
- Hot-day cooling efficiencyEER2Beats 63%
Average (50%)
Each bar: the share of similar heat pumps a typical model beats on that rating.
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Rebate standards
100%
meet CEE 2025 Tier 1, the level many utility rebates use.
10 models. All brands: 57%.
100%
meet Xcel Energy Colorado’s cold-climate rebate levels.
10 models. All brands: 53%.
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%.
Top Live cool 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, Up to 1.5 tons (under 21,000 Btu/h cooling). What size is my system?
Live cool has no ducted, up to 1.5 tons model. Its sizes: Ductless, up to 1.5 tons, Ductless, 2 tons.
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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