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ABCOOLAIR vs SUPERAIR: heat pump ratings compared

Against heat pumps of the same size and type, a typical ABCOOLAIR model beats 58% and a typical SUPERAIR model 17%. ABCOOLAIR rates higher overall.

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ABCOOLAIR

58%

of similar heat pumps beaten by its typical model

Above average

6 models listed

SUPERAIR

17%

of similar heat pumps beaten by its typical model

Well below average

6 models listed

Rating by ratingEach bar is the share of same-size, same-type heat pumps that a typical model beats, so the two brands compare fairly even if they make different sizes.
  • Efficiency on a 5°F dayCOP at 5°FABCOOLAIR: Beats 52%SUPERAIR: Beats 20%
  • Heating power kept at 5°FCapacity at 5°F vs 47°FABCOOLAIR: Beats 29%SUPERAIR: Beats 10%
  • Winter-long heating efficiencyHSPF2ABCOOLAIR: Beats 55%SUPERAIR: Beats 8%
  • Summer-long cooling efficiencySEER2ABCOOLAIR: Beats 51%SUPERAIR: Beats 7%
  • Hot-day cooling efficiencyEER2ABCOOLAIR: Beats 91%SUPERAIR: Beats 36%

Average (50%)Dashed outline: the other brand, for comparison

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Share of each brand’s models that meet the level. Programs can have other rules too.

  • CEE 2025

    ABCOOLAIR
    50%
    SUPERAIR
    0%

  • Xcel CC

    ABCOOLAIR
    0%
    SUPERAIR
    0%

  • CEE Advanced

    ABCOOLAIR
    0%
    SUPERAIR
    0%

  • ENERGY STAR CC

    ABCOOLAIR
    0%
    SUPERAIR
    0%

Top cold-climate picks, ducted 2.5–3 tons

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

ABCOOLAIR

No ducted, 2.5–3 tons model from ABCOOLAIR.

SUPERAIR

None of SUPERAIR’s ducted, 2.5–3 tons models qualifies.

These are certified test ratings, not a recommendation for your home. The right size comes from a load calculation by a contractor.

Next steps

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