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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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Rebate standards

Share of each brand’s models that meet the level. Programs can have other rules too.
  • 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, ductless up to 1.5 tons

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

TURBRO

  1. 1LAPLAND-18K-Owith ductless indoor unit LAPLAND-18K-ITURBROAlso listed as LL-18K-O1.5 tons · 18,000 Btu/h · DuctlessCold-climate pick, score 79.3Meets CEE 2025, CEE 2026, Xcel CC
    Heat kept at 5°F
    82% (Capacity at 5°F vs 47°F)
    Good
    Efficiency at 5°F
    2.25 (COP at 5°F)
    Great
    Winter efficiency
    10.5 (HSPF2)
    Great
    Cooling efficiency
    25.0 (SEER2)
    Great
    Hot-day cooling
    14.0 (EER2)
    Great
    83.0score / 100Heating 79 · Cooling 87
  2. 2GREENLAND-M18K/OTURBRO1.5 tons · 18,000 Btu/h · DuctlessCold-climate pick, score 68.6Meets 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
    2.00 (COP at 5°F)
    Good
    Winter efficiency
    10.5 (HSPF2)
    Great
    Cooling efficiency
    24.0 (SEER2)
    Great
    Hot-day cooling
    13.0 (EER2)
    Good
    72.2score / 100Heating 69 · Cooling 76
  3. 3GREENLAND-12K230/Owith ductless indoor unit GREENLAND-12K230/ITURBRO1 ton · 12,000 Btu/h · DuctlessCold-climate pick, score 59.5Meets CEE 2025, CEE 2026, Xcel CC, ENERGY STAR CC
    Heat kept at 5°F
    72% (Capacity at 5°F vs 47°F)
    Below the middle
    Efficiency at 5°F
    2.10 (COP at 5°F)
    Great
    Winter efficiency
    10.0 (HSPF2)
    Good
    Cooling efficiency
    24.0 (SEER2)
    Great
    Hot-day cooling
    13.0 (EER2)
    Good
    67.7score / 100Heating 60 · Cooling 76

VillaTherm

No ductless, up to 1.5 tons model from VillaTherm.

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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