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MAXI AIR vs TEHANLD: heat pump ratings compared

Against heat pumps of the same size and type, a typical MAXI AIR model beats 75% and a typical TEHANLD model 24%. MAXI AIR rates higher overall.

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MAXI AIR

75%

of similar heat pumps beaten by its typical model

Well above average

10 models listed

TEHANLD

24%

of similar heat pumps beaten by its typical model

Well below average

10 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°FMAXI AIR: Beats 51%TEHANLD: Beats 17%
  • Heating power kept at 5°FCapacity at 5°F vs 47°FMAXI AIR: Beats 83%TEHANLD: Beats 34%
  • Winter-long heating efficiencyHSPF2MAXI AIR: Beats 83%TEHANLD: Beats 12%
  • Summer-long cooling efficiencySEER2MAXI AIR: Beats 77%TEHANLD: Beats 28%
  • Hot-day cooling efficiencyEER2MAXI AIR: Beats 77%TEHANLD: Beats 26%

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

    MAXI AIR
    100%
    TEHANLD
    40%

  • Xcel CC

    MAXI AIR
    100%
    TEHANLD
    60%

  • CEE Advanced

    MAXI AIR
    0%
    TEHANLD
    0%

  • ENERGY STAR CC

    MAXI AIR
    70%
    TEHANLD
    0%

All-around best, ducted 5 tons and up

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

Showing Ducted, 5 tons and up (57,000 Btu/h and up cooling). What size is my system?

MAXI AIR

No ducted, 5 tons and up model from MAXI AIR.

TEHANLD

No ducted, 5 tons and up model from TEHANLD.

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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