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STIEBEL ELTRON WPL-A 07.2 Plus HK 230 vs Viessmann Vitocal 250-A IDU-A AWMIW.A1.19-V052 / ODU 250-A AWMOF-251.A1.08-230-V001

SCOP (35 °C): STIEBEL ELTRON WPL-A 07.2 Plus HK 230 5.08, Viessmann Vitocal 250-A IDU-A AWMIW.A1.19-V052 / ODU 250-A AWMOF-251.A1.08-230-V001 4.44. The STIEBEL ELTRON WPL-A 07.2 Plus HK 230 is better on 10 of 15 comparable points.

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Who wins where

  • STIEBEL ELTRON WPL-A 07.2 Plus HK 230
  • Viessmann Vitocal 250-A IDU-A AWMIW.A1.19-V052 / ODU 250-A AWMOF-251.A1.08-230-V001
PerformanceEfficiencyNoiseRefrigerantConnectivity & smart
Performance: STIEBEL ELTRON WPL-A 07.2 Plus HK 230 35, Viessmann Vitocal 250-A IDU-A AWMIW.A1.19-V052 / ODU 250-A AWMOF-251.A1.08-230-V001 22; Efficiency: STIEBEL ELTRON WPL-A 07.2 Plus HK 230 76, Viessmann Vitocal 250-A IDU-A AWMIW.A1.19-V052 / ODU 250-A AWMOF-251.A1.08-230-V001 39; Noise: STIEBEL ELTRON WPL-A 07.2 Plus HK 230 91, Viessmann Vitocal 250-A IDU-A AWMIW.A1.19-V052 / ODU 250-A AWMOF-251.A1.08-230-V001 81; Refrigerant: STIEBEL ELTRON WPL-A 07.2 Plus HK 230 67, Viessmann Vitocal 250-A IDU-A AWMIW.A1.19-V052 / ODU 250-A AWMOF-251.A1.08-230-V001 74; Connectivity & smart: STIEBEL ELTRON WPL-A 07.2 Plus HK 230 50, Viessmann Vitocal 250-A IDU-A AWMIW.A1.19-V052 / ODU 250-A AWMOF-251.A1.08-230-V001 50

Biggest differences

FactWPL-A 07.2 Plus HK 230Vitocal 250-A IDU-A AWMIW.A1.19-V052 / ODU 250-A AWMOF-251.A1.08-230-V001
Heating capacity (A7/W35)3.05 kW5.6 kW
Rated output 55 °C8 kW6.17 kW
Rated output 35 °C8 kW6.47 kW
Refrigerant charge1.4 kg1.2 kg
SCOP (35 °C)5.084.44
Seasonal efficiency ηs 35 °C200 %176 %
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Technical specificationsSTIEBEL ELTRONWPL-A 07.2 Plus HK 230ViessmannVitocal 250-A IDU-A AWMIW.A1.19-V052 / ODU 250-A AWMOF-251.A1.08-230-V001
General
Type (source)Air-to-water1Air-to-water1
Performance
Heating capacity (A7/W35)3.05 kW25.6 kW✓3
Rated output 35 °C8 kW✓46.47 kW1
Rated output 55 °C8 kW✓46.17 kW1
Min. outdoor temperature-22 °C✓2-20 °C3
Efficiency
SCOP (35 °C)5.08✓44.441
SCOP (55 °C)4.03✓43.581
Seasonal efficiency ηs 35 °C200 %✓4176 %1
Seasonal efficiency ηs 55 °C158 %✓4140 %1
Energy label 35 °CA+++4A+++3
Energy label 55 °CA+++4A++3
COP A7/W355.516.2✓1
COP A2/W354.57✓14.21
COP A-7/W353.25✓131
Noise
Outdoor unit sound power43 dB(A)✓448 dB(A)1
Indoor unit sound power–40 dB(A)1
Refrigerant
RefrigerantR2901R2901
Refrigerant GWP3233
Refrigerant charge1.4 kg11.2 kg✓1
Electrical
Max. power input3.68 kW11.14 kW1
Connectivity & smart
SG ReadyYes1Yes1
Grants & market
ISDE grant (NL)2,800 €5–

Frequently asked questions

Which is better: the STIEBEL ELTRON WPL-A 07.2 Plus HK 230 or the Viessmann Vitocal 250-A IDU-A AWMIW.A1.19-V052 / ODU 250-A AWMOF-251.A1.08-230-V001?

SCOP (35 °C): STIEBEL ELTRON WPL-A 07.2 Plus HK 230 5.08, Viessmann Vitocal 250-A IDU-A AWMIW.A1.19-V052 / ODU 250-A AWMOF-251.A1.08-230-V001 4.44. The STIEBEL ELTRON WPL-A 07.2 Plus HK 230 is better on 10 of 15 comparable points.

What is the SCOP (35 °C) of the STIEBEL ELTRON WPL-A 07.2 Plus HK 230 and the Viessmann Vitocal 250-A IDU-A AWMIW.A1.19-V052 / ODU 250-A AWMOF-251.A1.08-230-V001?

STIEBEL ELTRON WPL-A 07.2 Plus HK 230: 5.08. Viessmann Vitocal 250-A IDU-A AWMIW.A1.19-V052 / ODU 250-A AWMOF-251.A1.08-230-V001: 4.44.

Which is better on heating capacity (A7/W35): the STIEBEL ELTRON WPL-A 07.2 Plus HK 230 or the Viessmann Vitocal 250-A IDU-A AWMIW.A1.19-V052 / ODU 250-A AWMOF-251.A1.08-230-V001?

Viessmann Vitocal 250-A IDU-A AWMIW.A1.19-V052 / ODU 250-A AWMOF-251.A1.08-230-V001: 5.6 kW. STIEBEL ELTRON WPL-A 07.2 Plus HK 230: 3.05 kW.

Which is better on rated output 55 °C: the STIEBEL ELTRON WPL-A 07.2 Plus HK 230 or the Viessmann Vitocal 250-A IDU-A AWMIW.A1.19-V052 / ODU 250-A AWMOF-251.A1.08-230-V001?

STIEBEL ELTRON WPL-A 07.2 Plus HK 230: 8 kW. Viessmann Vitocal 250-A IDU-A AWMIW.A1.19-V052 / ODU 250-A AWMOF-251.A1.08-230-V001: 6.17 kW.

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Sources

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