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Cowsar vs DAIZUKI: heat pump ratings compared

Against heat pumps of the same size and type, a typical Cowsar model beats 34% and a typical DAIZUKI model 47%. DAIZUKI rates higher overall.

Covers heat pumps sold new today (R-454B and R-32 refrigerant). See older R-410A models · Updated

Cowsar

34%

of similar heat pumps beaten by its typical model

Well below average

12 models listed

DAIZUKI

47%

of similar heat pumps beaten by its typical model

About average

12 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°FCowsar: Beats 61%DAIZUKI: Beats 39%
  • Heating power kept at 5°FCapacity at 5°F vs 47°FCowsar: Beats 28%DAIZUKI: Beats 41%
  • Winter-long heating efficiencyHSPF2Cowsar: Beats 25%DAIZUKI: Beats 47%
  • Summer-long cooling efficiencySEER2Cowsar: Beats 36%DAIZUKI: Beats 61%
  • Hot-day cooling efficiencyEER2Cowsar: Beats 23%DAIZUKI: Beats 44%

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

    Cowsar
    75%
    DAIZUKI
    92%
  • Xcel CC

    Cowsar
    50%
    DAIZUKI
    75%
  • CEE Advanced

    Cowsar
    0%
    DAIZUKI
    0%
  • ENERGY STAR CC

    Cowsar
    0%
    DAIZUKI
    0%

All-around best, ducted 2 tons

Balances heating (5°F output and efficiency, HSPF2) and cooling (SEER2, EER2), each rating against units their size.

Cowsar

No ducted, 2 tons model from Cowsar.

DAIZUKI

No ducted, 2 tons model from DAIZUKI.

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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