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TURBRO vs VillaTherm: heat pump ratings compared

Against heat pumps of the same size and type, a typical TURBRO model beats 55% and a typical VillaTherm model 66%. VillaTherm rates higher overall.

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TURBRO

55%

of similar heat pumps beaten by its typical model

Above average

24 models listed

VillaTherm

66%

of similar heat pumps beaten by its typical model

Well above average

24 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°FTURBRO: Beats 64%VillaTherm: Beats 80%
  • Heating power kept at 5°FCapacity at 5°F vs 47°FTURBRO: Beats 42%VillaTherm: Beats 63%
  • Winter-long heating efficiencyHSPF2TURBRO: Beats 52%VillaTherm: Beats 76%
  • Summer-long cooling efficiencySEER2TURBRO: Beats 62%VillaTherm: Beats 71%
  • Hot-day cooling efficiencyEER2TURBRO: Beats 47%VillaTherm: Beats 45%

Average (50%)Dashed outline: the other brand, for comparison

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  • CEE 2025

    TURBRO
    79%
    VillaTherm
    92%

  • Xcel CC

    TURBRO
    83%
    VillaTherm
    92%

  • CEE Advanced

    TURBRO
    0%
    VillaTherm
    17%

  • ENERGY STAR CC

    TURBRO
    58%
    VillaTherm
    83%

All-around best, ducted 2 tons

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

Showing Ducted, 2 tons (21,000–26,999 Btu/h cooling). What size is my system?

TURBRO

No ducted, 2 tons model from TURBRO.

VillaTherm

  1. 1VHP-UCHA-24HDCT-Awith ducted air handler VAH-UCHA-24SHDCALN2VillaTherm2 tons · 24,000 Btu/h · DuctedCold-climate pick, score 89.5Meets CEE 2025, CEE 2026, CEE Advanced, Xcel CC, DOE CCHP, ENERGY STAR CC
    Heat kept at 5°F
    100% (Capacity at 5°F vs 47°F)
    Top 10%
    Efficiency at 5°F
    2.30 (COP at 5°F)
    Great
    Winter efficiency
    10.2 (HSPF2)
    Top 10%
    Cooling efficiency
    19.0 (SEER2)
    Great
    Hot-day cooling
    12.5 (EER2)
    Great
    85.0score / 100Heating 90 · Cooling 81
  2. 2VHP-UCHA-24HDCTwith ducted air handler VAH-UCHA-24HDCVillaThermAlso listed as VHP-UCA-24HDC-A2 tons · 24,000 Btu/h · DuctedCold-climate pick, score 65.1Meets 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
    2.20 (COP at 5°F)
    Great
    Winter efficiency
    9.5 (HSPF2)
    Good
    Cooling efficiency
    20.0 (SEER2)
    Great
    Hot-day cooling
    14.0 (EER2)
    Top 10%
    79.3score / 100Heating 65 · Cooling 93
  3. 3VHP-UCHA-24HDCSN4with ducted air handler VAH-UCHA-24HDCSN4VillaThermAlso listed as VHPSD-UCHA-24HDCSN4, VHPSD-UCHA-24HDCSN2 tons · 24,000 Btu/h · DuctedCold-climate pick, score 80.9Meets CEE 2025, CEE 2026, CEE Advanced, Xcel CC, DOE CCHP
    Heat kept at 5°F
    100% (Capacity at 5°F vs 47°F)
    Top 10%
    Efficiency at 5°F
    2.20 (COP at 5°F)
    Great
    Winter efficiency
    9.5 (HSPF2)
    Good
    Cooling efficiency
    18.5 (SEER2)
    Good
    Hot-day cooling
    12.0 (EER2)
    Good
    73.5score / 100Heating 81 · Cooling 66

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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