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AIRDACH vs Della: heat pump ratings compared

Against heat pumps of the same size and type, a typical AIRDACH model beats 57% and a typical Della model 39%. AIRDACH rates higher overall.

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AIRDACH

57%

of similar heat pumps beaten by its typical model

Above average

23 models listed

Della

39%

of similar heat pumps beaten by its typical model

Well below average

22 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°FAIRDACH: Beats 47%Della: Beats 42%
  • Heating power kept at 5°FCapacity at 5°F vs 47°FAIRDACH: Beats 39%Della: Beats 37%
  • Winter-long heating efficiencyHSPF2AIRDACH: Beats 49%Della: Beats 23%
  • Summer-long cooling efficiencySEER2AIRDACH: Beats 54%Della: Beats 35%
  • Hot-day cooling efficiencyEER2AIRDACH: Beats 58%Della: Beats 28%

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

    AIRDACH
    39%
    Della
    55%
  • Xcel CC

    AIRDACH
    22%
    Della
    36%
  • CEE Advanced

    AIRDACH
    0%
    Della
    0%
  • ENERGY STAR CC

    AIRDACH
    0%
    Della
    18%

Top cold-climate picks, ducted 2 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.

AIRDACH

None of AIRDACH’s ducted, 2 tons models qualifies.

Della

No ducted, 2 tons model from Della.

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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