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PERFECTAIRE vs TUTTOKOOL: heat pump ratings compared

Against heat pumps of the same size and type, a typical PERFECTAIRE model beats 62% and a typical TUTTOKOOL model 27%. PERFECTAIRE rates higher overall.

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PERFECTAIRE

62%

of similar heat pumps beaten by its typical model

Well above average

22 models listed

TUTTOKOOL

27%

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°FPERFECTAIRE: Beats 55%TUTTOKOOL: Beats 46%
  • Heating power kept at 5°FCapacity at 5°F vs 47°FPERFECTAIRE: Beats 71%TUTTOKOOL: Beats 14%
  • Winter-long heating efficiencyHSPF2PERFECTAIRE: Beats 71%TUTTOKOOL: Beats 18%
  • Summer-long cooling efficiencySEER2PERFECTAIRE: Beats 57%TUTTOKOOL: Beats 21%
  • Hot-day cooling efficiencyEER2PERFECTAIRE: Beats 61%TUTTOKOOL: Beats 38%

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

    PERFECTAIRE
    82%
    TUTTOKOOL
    0%
  • Xcel CC

    PERFECTAIRE
    82%
    TUTTOKOOL
    0%
  • CEE Advanced

    PERFECTAIRE
    5%
    TUTTOKOOL
    0%
  • ENERGY STAR CC

    PERFECTAIRE
    82%
    TUTTOKOOL
    0%

Top cold-climate picks, ducted 5 tons and up

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.

PERFECTAIRE

No ducted, 5 tons and up model from PERFECTAIRE.

TUTTOKOOL

No ducted, 5 tons and up model from TUTTOKOOL.

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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