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Air Tempo vs ENERGI AIR: heat pump ratings compared

Against heat pumps of the same size and type, a typical Air Tempo model beats 64% and a typical ENERGI AIR model 58%. Air Tempo rates higher overall.

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Air Tempo

64%

of similar heat pumps beaten by its typical model

Well above average

6 models listed

ENERGI AIR

58%

of similar heat pumps beaten by its typical model

Above 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°FAir Tempo: Beats 18%ENERGI AIR: Beats 52%
  • Heating power kept at 5°FCapacity at 5°F vs 47°FAir Tempo: Beats 86%ENERGI AIR: Beats 29%
  • Winter-long heating efficiencyHSPF2Air Tempo: Beats 72%ENERGI AIR: Beats 55%
  • Summer-long cooling efficiencySEER2Air Tempo: Beats 78%ENERGI AIR: Beats 51%
  • Hot-day cooling efficiencyEER2Air Tempo: Beats 60%ENERGI AIR: Beats 91%

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

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Rebate standards

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

  • CEE 2025

    Air Tempo
    100%
    ENERGI AIR
    50%

  • Xcel CC

    Air Tempo
    100%
    ENERGI AIR
    0%

  • CEE Advanced

    Air Tempo
    0%
    ENERGI AIR
    0%

  • ENERGY STAR CC

    Air Tempo
    100%
    ENERGI AIR
    0%

All-around best, ducted 2.5–3 tons

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). What size is my system?

Air Tempo

No ducted, 2.5–3 tons model from Air Tempo.

ENERGI AIR

No ducted, 2.5–3 tons model from ENERGI AIR.

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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