Bosch Compress CS5800iAW 12 ORE-T (AW 12 OR-T + CS5800iAW 12 E) vs Buderus Logaplus M WLW176i-12 AR T180 (Logatherm WLW-12 MB AR + WLW176i-12 T180)
SCOP (35 °C): Bosch Compress CS5800iAW 12 ORE-T (AW 12 OR-T + CS5800iAW 12 E) 4.66, Buderus Logaplus M WLW176i-12 AR T180 (Logatherm WLW-12 MB AR + WLW176i-12 T180) 4.8. The Bosch Compress CS5800iAW 12 ORE-T (AW 12 OR-T + CS5800iAW 12 E) is better on 8 of 14 comparable points.
Who wins where
- Bosch Compress CS5800iAW 12 ORE-T (AW 12 OR-T + CS5800iAW 12 E)
- Buderus Logaplus M WLW176i-12 AR T180 (Logatherm WLW-12 MB AR + WLW176i-12 T180)
Biggest differences
| Fact | Compress CS5800iAW 12 ORE-T (AW 12 OR-T + CS5800iAW 12 E) | Logaplus M WLW176i-12 AR T180 (Logatherm WLW-12 MB AR + WLW176i-12 T180) |
|---|---|---|
| Indoor unit sound power | 31 dB(A) | 40 dB(A) |
| Refrigerant charge | 1.6 kg | 1.7 kg |
| COP A2/W35 | 4.48 | 4.68 |
| SCOP (35 °C) | 4.66 | 4.8 |
Score per area = position (0–100) relative to all 1000 models in this category; higher is better.
| Technical specifications | BoschCompress CS5800iAW 12 ORE-T (AW 12 OR-T + CS5800iAW 12 E) | BuderusLogaplus M WLW176i-12 AR T180 (Logatherm WLW-12 MB AR + WLW176i-12 T180) |
|---|---|---|
| Grants & market | ||
| Boiler Upgrade Scheme | £7,500 – £9,000 | £7,500 – £9,000 |
| Performance | ||
| Rated output 35 °C | 12.2 kW 1 | 12.2 kW 1 |
| Rated output 55 °C | 12.2 kW ✓ 1 | 12 kW 1 |
| Efficiency | ||
| SCOP (35 °C) | 4.66 1 | 4.8 ✓ 1 |
| SCOP (55 °C) | 3.5 ✓ 1 | 3.48 1 |
| Seasonal efficiency ηs 35 °C | 184 % ✓ 1 | 183 % 1 |
| Seasonal efficiency ηs 55 °C | 137 % ✓ 1 | 136 % 1 |
| COP A7/W35 | 4.84 ✓ 1 | 4.8 1 |
| COP A2/W35 | 4.48 1 | 4.68 ✓ 1 |
| COP A-7/W35 | 2.43 ✓ 1 | 2.4 1 |
| SEER (cooling) | 2.78 1 | 2.78 1 |
| Noise | ||
| Outdoor unit sound power | 45 dB(A) 1 | 45 dB(A) 1 |
| Indoor unit sound power | 31 dB(A) ✓ 1 | 40 dB(A) 1 |
| Refrigerant | ||
| Refrigerant | R290 1 | R290 1 |
| Refrigerant charge | 1.6 kg ✓ 1 | 1.7 kg 1 |
| Electrical | ||
| Max. power input | 7.4 kW 1 | 7.45 kW 1 |
| Connectivity & smart | ||
| SG Ready | Yes 1 | Yes 1 |
Sources
- List of eligible heat pumps (BEG) — Bundesamt für Wirtschaft und Ausfuhrkontrolle (BAFA) · accessed 27 Sept 2026