Mitsubishi Electric MXZ-4D30NL***vsTrane 5TWX5030A1
Side-by-side heat pump comparison
Mitsubishi Electric MXZ-4D30NL***
SEER2
16.1–21BTU/Wh
HSPF2
8.8–10BTU/Wh
Cooling Capacity
27400–28600BTU/hr
Cold Climate
Yes
Cold climate certified
Trane 5TWX5030A1
SEER2
15.2–16BTU/Wh
HSPF2
7.8–8.1BTU/Wh
Cooling Capacity
26400–29000BTU/hr
Refrigerant
R-454B
GWP 470 · Lower
Key differences
Mitsubishi Electric MXZ-4D30NL*** is 24% more efficient at 21.0 BTU/Wh versus 16.0 BTU/Wh for the Trane 5TWX5030A1. The Trane 5TWX5030A1 is larger at 29000 BTU/hr versus 28600 BTU/hr. Overall, the Mitsubishi Electric MXZ-4D30NL*** sits higher in the category, ranking above 58% of certified air-source heat pumps.
Efficiency
| Spec | Mitsubishi Electric | Trane |
|---|---|---|
| SEER2 (best combination)(BTU/Wh) | 21 | 16 |
| SEER2 (worst combination)(BTU/Wh) | 16.1 | 15.2 |
| HSPF2 (best combination)(BTU/Wh) | 10 | 8.1 |
| HSPF2 (worst combination)(BTU/Wh) | 8.8 | 7.8 |
| EER2 (best combination)(BTU/Wh) | 13 | 12 |
| COP at 5 °F | 2.06 | 2.20 |
Capacity
| Spec | Mitsubishi Electric | Trane |
|---|---|---|
| Cooling Capacity (max)(BTU/hr) | 28600 | 29000 |
| Cooling Capacity (min)(BTU/hr) | 27400 | 26400 |
| Heating at 47 °F(BTU/hr) | 28600 | 26400 |
| Heating at 17 °F(BTU/hr) | 18200 | 17700 |
| Heating at 5 °F(BTU/hr) | 19800 | 13800 |
Configuration
| Spec | Mitsubishi Electric | Trane |
|---|---|---|
| Product Type | HP - Mini or Multi Split | HP - Split System |
| Compressor Staging | Continuously variable | Single stage |
| Cold Climate Certified | Yes | No |
| Connected Capability | No | No |
| Series | M-Series | 15 Single-Stage Heat Pump with WeatherGuard Top |
| Indoor-Unit Combinations Rated | 3 | 125 |
Refrigerant
| Spec | Mitsubishi Electric | Trane |
|---|---|---|
| Type | R-454B | R-454B |
| GWP Rating | R-454B (GWP:470 | Lower GWP) | R-454B (GWP:470 | Lower GWP) |