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Trane heat pumps: how do their ratings compare?

A typical Trane heat pump beats 50% of similar heat pumps (same size and type), which is about average. Trane has 363 heat pump models in this list, also sold as American Standard, Ameristar, Oxbox, Runtru.

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Overall score

50%

of similar heat pumps beaten by its typical model

About average

Ranked 19 among brands with a QMID on file. Based on 261 models with every rating.

Trane, rating by ratingStrongest on efficiency on a 5°f day (beats 68%), weakest on winter-long heating efficiency (beats 36%).
  • Efficiency on a 5°F dayCOP at 5°FBeats 68%
  • Heating power kept at 5°FCapacity at 5°F vs 47°FBeats 43%
  • Winter-long heating efficiencyHSPF2Beats 36%
  • Summer-long cooling efficiencySEER2Beats 40%
  • Hot-day cooling efficiencyEER2Beats 66%

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.

  • 39%

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

    140 models. All brands: 57%.

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  • 26%

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

    93 models. All brands: 53%.

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  • 3%

    reach the cold-climate tier: full heating output and a COP of 2.1 or more at 5°F.

    9 models. All brands: 3%.

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

38 of Trane’s 131 models of this size and type qualify.

  1. 15TWV0X48A1with indoor coil D(A,C,E)60B4J+TDR and furnace S9V2D120U5PSC+LRPTrane3.5 tons · 41,500 Btu/h · DuctedKeeps 108% of its heat at 5°FMeets CEE 2025, CEE 2026, CEE Advanced, Xcel CC, DOE CCHP, ENERGY STAR CC
    Heat kept at 5°F
    108% (Capacity at 5°F vs 47°F)
    Top 10%
    Efficiency at 5°F
    2.81 (COP at 5°F)
    Top 10%
    Seasonal efficiency
    9.5 (HSPF2)
    Great
    93.0score / 100
  2. 25TCV0X61A1with ducted air handler 5TEMCD07BV51+TDRTraneAlso sold as American Standard 5A5V0X61A14 tons · 48,000 Btu/h · DuctedKeeps 100% of its heat at 5°FMeets CEE 2025, CEE 2026, CEE Advanced, Xcel CC, DOE CCHP, ENERGY STAR CC
    Heat kept at 5°F
    100% (Capacity at 5°F vs 47°F)
    Top 10%
    Efficiency at 5°F
    2.22 (COP at 5°F)
    Great
    Seasonal efficiency
    10.0 (HSPF2)
    Great
    88.3score / 100
  3. 35TWV8X48A1with indoor coil D(A,C,E)48C3J+TDR and furnace *UHMD120CCV5+LRPTrane4 tons · 45,000 Btu/h · DuctedKeeps 113% of its heat at 5°FMeets CEE 2025, CEE 2026, CEE Advanced, Xcel CC, DOE CCHP, ENERGY STAR CC
    Heat kept at 5°F
    113% (Capacity at 5°F vs 47°F)
    Top 10%
    Efficiency at 5°F
    2.86 (COP at 5°F)
    Top 10%
    Seasonal efficiency
    8.5 (HSPF2)
    Good
    86.9score / 100
  4. 45A6V8X48A1with indoor coil D(A,C,E)48B4J+TDR and furnace L8V1C100U5VSB+LRPTrane (sold as American Standard)3.5 tons · 42,500 Btu/h · DuctedKeeps 93% of its heat at 5°FMeets CEE 2025, CEE 2026, Xcel CC, ENERGY STAR CC
    Heat kept at 5°F
    93% (Capacity at 5°F vs 47°F)
    Great
    Efficiency at 5°F
    2.87 (COP at 5°F)
    Top 10%
    Seasonal efficiency
    8.5 (HSPF2)
    Good
    83.0score / 100
  5. 55A6V0X60A1with indoor coil D(A,C,E)60B4J+TDR and furnace S9V2D120U5PSC+LRPTrane (sold as American Standard)4 tons · 49,500 Btu/h · DuctedKeeps 89% of its heat at 5°FMeets CEE 2025, CEE 2026, Xcel CC, ENERGY STAR CC
    Heat kept at 5°F
    89% (Capacity at 5°F vs 47°F)
    Great
    Efficiency at 5°F
    2.58 (COP at 5°F)
    Top 10%
    Seasonal efficiency
    9.0 (HSPF2)
    Good
    82.8score / 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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