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MAESTRO heat pumps: how do their ratings compare?

A typical MAESTRO heat pump beats 31% of similar heat pumps (same size and type), which is well below average. MAESTRO has 7 heat pump models in this list.

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Overall score

31%

of similar heat pumps beaten by its typical model

Well below average

MAESTRO has no QMID (the manufacturer ID the 25C tax credit needs) on file, so it is not ranked against other brands. Based on 7 models with every rating.

MAESTRO, rating by ratingStrongest on hot-day cooling efficiency (beats 44%), weakest on efficiency on a 5°f day (beats 16%).
  • Efficiency on a 5°F dayCOP at 5°FBeats 16%
  • Heating power kept at 5°FCapacity at 5°F vs 47°FBeats 28%
  • Winter-long heating efficiencyHSPF2Beats 24%
  • Summer-long cooling efficiencySEER2Beats 34%
  • Hot-day cooling efficiencyEER2Beats 44%

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.

  • 57%

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

    4 models. All brands: 48%.

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  • 43%

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

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

3 of MAESTRO’s 4 models of this size and type qualify.

  1. 1MA-12CA22SEXTwith ductless indoor unit MA-12CA22SINTMAESTRO1 ton · 12,000 Btu/h · DuctlessKeeps 80% of its heat at 5°FMeets CEE 2025, CEE 2026, Xcel CC
    Heat kept at 5°F
    80% (Capacity at 5°F vs 47°F)
    Good
    Efficiency at 5°F
    1.85 (COP at 5°F)
    Below the middle
    Seasonal efficiency
    9.5 (HSPF2)
    Good
    54.9score / 100
  2. 2MA-18CA22SEXTwith ductless indoor unit MA-18CA22SINTMAESTRO1.5 tons · 18,000 Btu/h · DuctlessKeeps 77% of its heat at 5°FMeets CEE 2025, CEE 2026, Xcel CC
    Heat kept at 5°F
    77% (Capacity at 5°F vs 47°F)
    Good
    Efficiency at 5°F
    1.87 (COP at 5°F)
    Below the middle
    Seasonal efficiency
    8.6 (HSPF2)
    Below the middle
    43.2score / 100
  3. 3MA-12CA22EXTwith ductless indoor unit MA-12CA22INTMAESTRO1 ton · 12,000 Btu/h · DuctlessKeeps 70% of its heat at 5°FMeets CEE 2025, CEE 2026, Xcel CC
    Heat kept at 5°F
    70% (Capacity at 5°F vs 47°F)
    Below the middle
    Efficiency at 5°F
    1.75 (COP at 5°F)
    Below the middle
    Seasonal efficiency
    9.5 (HSPF2)
    Good
    34.7score / 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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