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MOOVAIR vs Multi MFG: heat pump ratings compared

Against heat pumps of the same size and type, a typical MOOVAIR model beats 68% and a typical Multi MFG model 61%. MOOVAIR rates higher overall.

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MOOVAIR

68%

of similar heat pumps beaten by its typical model

Well above average

48 models listed

Multi MFG

61%

of similar heat pumps beaten by its typical model

Well above average

51 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°FMOOVAIR: Beats 58%Multi MFG: Beats 62%
  • Heating power kept at 5°FCapacity at 5°F vs 47°FMOOVAIR: Beats 68%Multi MFG: Beats 62%
  • Winter-long heating efficiencyHSPF2MOOVAIR: Beats 80%Multi MFG: Beats 75%
  • Summer-long cooling efficiencySEER2MOOVAIR: Beats 72%Multi MFG: Beats 60%
  • Hot-day cooling efficiencyEER2MOOVAIR: Beats 65%Multi MFG: Beats 51%

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

    MOOVAIR
    92%
    Multi MFG
    88%
  • Xcel CC

    MOOVAIR
    92%
    Multi MFG
    80%
  • CEE Advanced

    MOOVAIR
    2%
    Multi MFG
    4%
  • ENERGY STAR CC

    MOOVAIR
    88%
    Multi MFG
    69%

Top cold-climate picks, ductless up to 1.5 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.

MOOVAIR

  1. 1MSHHA12C2AN1with ductless indoor unit MWHHA12C2AS1MOOVAIR1 ton · 12,000 Btu/h · DuctlessKeeps 113% of its heat at 5°FMeets CEE 2025, CEE 2026, Xcel CC, ENERGY STAR CC
    Heat kept at 5°F
    113% (Capacity at 5°F vs 47°F)
    Top 10%
    Efficiency at 5°F
    2.00 (COP at 5°F)
    Good
    Seasonal efficiency
    12.7 (HSPF2)
    Top 10%
    85.4score / 100
  2. 2MSHEA09C2AN1with ductless indoor unit MWHEA09C2AN1MOOVAIRAlso listed as MSHEA09C2AN1 ton · 9,000 Btu/h · DuctlessKeeps 80% of its heat at 5°FMeets CEE 2025, CEE 2026, Xcel CC, ENERGY STAR CC
    Heat kept at 5°F
    80% (Capacity at 5°F vs 47°F)
    Good
    Efficiency at 5°F
    2.37 (COP at 5°F)
    Top 10%
    Seasonal efficiency
    12.5 (HSPF2)
    Top 10%
    84.4score / 100
  3. 3MSHEA12C2AN1with ductless indoor unit GFHRA12C2AS1MOOVAIR1 ton · 12,000 Btu/h · DuctlessKeeps 74% of its heat at 5°FMeets CEE 2025, CEE 2026, Xcel CC, ENERGY STAR CC
    Heat kept at 5°F
    74% (Capacity at 5°F vs 47°F)
    Below the middle
    Efficiency at 5°F
    2.51 (COP at 5°F)
    Top 10%
    Seasonal efficiency
    11.0 (HSPF2)
    Great
    76.6score / 100

Multi MFG

  1. 1MSH-06HD-Bwith ductless indoor unit 6HWMS0-C-M-BMulti MFG0.5 tons · 6,000 Btu/h · DuctlessKeeps 107% of its heat at 5°FMeets CEE 2025, CEE 2026, CEE Advanced, Xcel CC, DOE CCHP
    Heat kept at 5°F
    107% (Capacity at 5°F vs 47°F)
    Top 10%
    Efficiency at 5°F
    2.29 (COP at 5°F)
    Top 10%
    Seasonal efficiency
    14.6 (HSPF2)
    Top 10%
    93.8score / 100
  2. 29MSZ-M-Bwith ductless indoor unit 9MHW0-HP-BMulti MFG1 ton · 9,000 Btu/h · DuctlessKeeps 82% of its heat at 5°FMeets CEE 2025, CEE 2026, Xcel CC
    Heat kept at 5°F
    82% (Capacity at 5°F vs 47°F)
    Good
    Efficiency at 5°F
    2.33 (COP at 5°F)
    Top 10%
    Seasonal efficiency
    13.0 (HSPF2)
    Top 10%
    85.9score / 100
  3. 318MSZ-M-Bwith ductless indoor unit 16FCHP0-C-M-BMulti MFG1.5 tons · 16,000 Btu/h · DuctlessKeeps 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
    2.16 (COP at 5°F)
    Great
    Seasonal efficiency
    13.5 (HSPF2)
    Top 10%
    78.7score / 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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