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Power World PW030-DKZLRS-E/S vs STIEBEL ELTRON WPL-A 05.2 Plus HK 230

SCOP (35 °C): Power World PW030-DKZLRS-E/S 4.64, STIEBEL ELTRON WPL-A 05.2 Plus HK 230 5.35. The STIEBEL ELTRON WPL-A 05.2 Plus HK 230 is better on 10 of 14 comparable points.

Who wins where

  • Power World PW030-DKZLRS-E/S
  • STIEBEL ELTRON WPL-A 05.2 Plus HK 230
PerformanceEfficiencyNoiseRefrigerantConnectivity & smart
Performance: Power World PW030-DKZLRS-E/S 15, STIEBEL ELTRON WPL-A 05.2 Plus HK 230 10; Efficiency: Power World PW030-DKZLRS-E/S 49, STIEBEL ELTRON WPL-A 05.2 Plus HK 230 85; Noise: Power World PW030-DKZLRS-E/S 59, STIEBEL ELTRON WPL-A 05.2 Plus HK 230 90; Refrigerant: Power World PW030-DKZLRS-E/S 85, STIEBEL ELTRON WPL-A 05.2 Plus HK 230 70; Connectivity & smart: Power World PW030-DKZLRS-E/S 50, STIEBEL ELTRON WPL-A 05.2 Plus HK 230 50

Biggest differences

FactPW030-DKZLRS-E/SWPL-A 05.2 Plus HK 230
Heating capacity (A7/W35)4.99 kW2.77 kW
Refrigerant charge0.8 kg1.4 kg
Outdoor unit sound power53 dB(A)43 dB(A)
Seasonal efficiency ηs 55 °C136 %160 %
SCOP (55 °C)3.484.08
Seasonal efficiency ηs 35 °C182.7 %211 %
All specifications ↓

Score per area = position (0–100) relative to all 1350 models in this category; higher is better.

Technical specifications Power WorldPW030-DKZLRS-E/S STIEBEL ELTRONWPL-A 05.2 Plus HK 230
Grants & market
Boiler Upgrade Scheme £7,500 – £9,000£7,500 – £9,000
General
Type (source) Air-to-water 1 Air-to-water 1
Performance
Heating capacity (A7/W35) 4.99 kW ✓ 2 2.77 kW 3
Rated output 35 °C 5.82 kW 1 5.92 kW ✓ 1
Rated output 55 °C 5.59 kW 1 5.86 kW ✓ 1
Min. outdoor temperature – -22 °C 3
Efficiency
SCOP (35 °C) 4.64 1 5.35 ✓ 1
SCOP (55 °C) 3.48 1 4.08 ✓ 1
Seasonal efficiency ηs 35 °C 182.7 % 1 211 % ✓ 1
Seasonal efficiency ηs 55 °C 136 % 1 160 % ✓ 1
Energy label 35 °C A, , , 2 A, , , 3
Energy label 55 °C A, , 2 A, , , 3
COP A7/W35 5.08 1 5.48 ✓ 1
COP A2/W35 4.55 1 4.72 ✓ 1
COP A-7/W35 3.33 1 3.47 ✓ 1
Noise
Outdoor unit sound power 53 dB(A) 1 43 dB(A) ✓ 1
Refrigerant
Refrigerant R290 1 R290 1
Refrigerant GWP 3 2 3 3
Refrigerant charge 0.8 kg ✓ 1 1.4 kg 1
Electrical
Max. power input 3.1 kW 1 3.24 kW 1
Connectivity & smart
SG Ready Yes 1 Yes 1

Sources

  1. List of eligible heat pumps (BEG) — Bundesamt für Wirtschaft und Ausfuhrkontrolle (BAFA) · accessed 27 Sept 2026
  2. Heat Pump Keymark certificates — EHPA / DIN CERTCO (Heat Pump KEYMARK) · accessed 29 Sept 2026
  3. Heat Pump Keymark certificates — EHPA / DIN CERTCO (Heat Pump KEYMARK) · accessed 29 Sept 2026