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Trane/American Standard heat pumps: how do their ratings compare?

A typical Trane/American Standard heat pump beats 57% of similar heat pumps (same size and type), which is above average. Trane/American Standard has 14 heat pump models in this list.

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Overall score

57%

of similar heat pumps beaten by its typical model

Above average

Trane/American Standard has no QMID (the manufacturer ID the 25C tax credit needs) on file, so it is not ranked against other brands. Based on 14 models with every rating.

Trane/American Standard, rating by ratingStrongest on summer-long cooling efficiency (beats 75%), weakest on hot-day cooling efficiency (beats 46%).
  • Efficiency on a 5°F dayCOP at 5°FBeats 57%
  • Heating power kept at 5°FCapacity at 5°F vs 47°FBeats 47%
  • Winter-long heating efficiencyHSPF2Beats 59%
  • Summer-long cooling efficiencySEER2Beats 75%
  • 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.
  • 43%

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

    6 models. All brands: 57%.

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  • 36%

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

    5 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%.

Trane/American Standard 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, 2.5–3 tons (27,000–38,999 Btu/h cooling), the most-listed ducted size. Pick yours above. What size is my system?

4 of Trane/American Standard’s 4 models of this size and type have all five ratings.

  1. 15HCL9036A1000A*with ducted air handler 5TEM9D04AC31SATrane/American Standard3 tons · 36,000 Btu/h · DuctedCold-climate pick, score 76.5Meets CEE 2025, CEE 2026, Xcel CC, ENERGY STAR CC
    Heat kept at 5°F
    95% (Capacity at 5°F vs 47°F)
    Great
    Efficiency at 5°F
    2.10 (COP at 5°F)
    Great
    Winter efficiency
    9.2 (HSPF2)
    Good
    Cooling efficiency
    21.2 (SEER2)
    Top 10%
    Hot-day cooling
    12.1 (EER2)
    Great
    85.4score / 100Heating 77 · Cooling 94
  2. 25HPL9036A1000A*with ducted air handler 5TEM9D04AC31SATrane/American Standard3 tons · 36,000 Btu/h · DuctedNot a cold-climate pick: keeps 50% of its heat at 5°FMeets CEE 2025, CEE 2026
    Heat kept at 5°F
    50% (Capacity at 5°F vs 47°F)
    Below the middle
    Efficiency at 5°F
    2.50 (COP at 5°F)
    Top 10%
    Winter efficiency
    9.2 (HSPF2)
    Good
    Cooling efficiency
    19.5 (SEER2)
    Top 10%
    Hot-day cooling
    12.1 (EER2)
    Great
    76.7score / 100Heating 63 · Cooling 91
  3. 35HCL6036A1000A*with ducted air handler 5TEM7C04AC31SATrane/American Standard3 tons · 36,000 Btu/h · DuctedCold-climate pick, score 56.6Meets Xcel CC, ENERGY STAR CC
    Heat kept at 5°F
    93% (Capacity at 5°F vs 47°F)
    Great
    Efficiency at 5°F
    1.80 (COP at 5°F)
    Below the middle
    Winter efficiency
    9.1 (HSPF2)
    Good
    Cooling efficiency
    15.2 (SEER2)
    Below the middle
    Hot-day cooling
    10.5 (EER2)
    Below the middle
    41.1score / 100Heating 57 · Cooling 26
  4. 45HPL6036A1000A*with ducted air handler 5TEM7C04AC31SATrane/American Standard3 tons · 33,000 Btu/h · DuctedNot a cold-climate pick: keeps 54% of its heat at 5°FMeets none of the standards tracked here
    Heat kept at 5°F
    55% (Capacity at 5°F vs 47°F)
    Below the middle
    Efficiency at 5°F
    2.30 (COP at 5°F)
    Great
    Winter efficiency
    8.2 (HSPF2)
    Below the middle
    Cooling efficiency
    15.8 (SEER2)
    Below the middle
    Hot-day cooling
    9.3 (EER2)
    Below the middle
    39.3score / 100Heating 55 · Cooling 23

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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