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ADP vs HAXXAIR: heat pump ratings compared

Against heat pumps of the same size and type, a typical ADP model beats 49% and a typical HAXXAIR model 71%. HAXXAIR rates higher overall.

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ADP

49%

of similar heat pumps beaten by its typical model

About average

15 models listed

HAXXAIR

71%

of similar heat pumps beaten by its typical model

Well above average

15 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°FADP: Beats 35%HAXXAIR: Beats 55%
  • Heating power kept at 5°FCapacity at 5°F vs 47°FADP: Beats 86%HAXXAIR: Beats 78%
  • Winter-long heating efficiencyHSPF2ADP: Beats 51%HAXXAIR: Beats 69%
  • Summer-long cooling efficiencySEER2ADP: Beats 37%HAXXAIR: Beats 78%
  • Hot-day cooling efficiencyEER2ADP: Beats 43%HAXXAIR: Beats 73%

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

    ADP
    27%
    HAXXAIR
    100%

  • Xcel CC

    ADP
    87%
    HAXXAIR
    100%

  • CEE Advanced

    ADP
    7%
    HAXXAIR
    13%

  • ENERGY STAR CC

    ADP
    0%
    HAXXAIR
    100%

Top cold-climate picks, ducted 3.5–4.5 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, 3.5–4.5 tons (39,000–56,999 Btu/h cooling). What size is my system?

ADP

  1. 1KUSXA482Awith ducted air handler HG48*60+TXV+TDADP4 tons · 45,500 Btu/h · DuctedKeeps 90% of its heat at 5°FMeets CEE 2025, CEE 2026, Xcel CC
    Heat kept at 5°F
    90% (Capacity at 5°F vs 47°F)
    Great
    Efficiency at 5°F
    1.90 (COP at 5°F)
    Below the middle
    Seasonal efficiency
    9.1 (HSPF2)
    Great
    66.4score / 100
  2. 2KUSXA422Awith ducted air handler HG48*60+TXV+TDADP3.5 tons · 41,000 Btu/h · DuctedKeeps 98% of its heat at 5°FMeets CEE 2025, CEE 2026, Xcel CC
    Heat kept at 5°F
    98% (Capacity at 5°F vs 47°F)
    Great
    Efficiency at 5°F
    1.90 (COP at 5°F)
    Below the middle
    Seasonal efficiency
    8.9 (HSPF2)
    Good
    66.4score / 100
  3. 3KUSXB601Awith ducted air handler HG2K*60+TXV+TDADP4 tons · 45,000 Btu/h · DuctedKeeps 92% of its heat at 5°FMeets Xcel CC
    Heat kept at 5°F
    92% (Capacity at 5°F vs 47°F)
    Great
    Efficiency at 5°F
    1.80 (COP at 5°F)
    Below the middle
    Seasonal efficiency
    8.9 (HSPF2)
    Good
    58.2score / 100

HAXXAIR

  1. 1HVHDZ-48V2Dwith ducted air handler HAHDZ-48V2DHAXXAIR4 tons · 48,000 Btu/h · DuctedKeeps 77% of its heat at 5°FMeets CEE 2025, CEE 2026, Xcel CC, ENERGY STAR CC
    Heat kept at 5°F
    77% (Capacity at 5°F vs 47°F)
    Good
    Efficiency at 5°F
    2.52 (COP at 5°F)
    Top 10%
    Seasonal efficiency
    9.0 (HSPF2)
    Good
    77.3score / 100
  2. 2HVHMZ-42V2DHAXXAIR3.5 tons · 42,000 Btu/h · DuctedKeeps 76% of its heat at 5°FMeets CEE 2025, CEE 2026, Xcel CC, ENERGY STAR CC
    Heat kept at 5°F
    76% (Capacity at 5°F vs 47°F)
    Good
    Efficiency at 5°F
    1.80 (COP at 5°F)
    Below the middle
    Seasonal efficiency
    8.8 (HSPF2)
    Good
    50.7score / 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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