Bosch Compress CS3800iAW 10 OE-T (CS3800iAW 10 O-T + AWEi) vs Buderus Logaplus M WLW176i-10 AR E (Logatherm WLW-10 MB AR + WLW176i-12 E)
SCOP (35 °C): Bosch Compress CS3800iAW 10 OE-T (CS3800iAW 10 O-T + AWEi) 5.01, Buderus Logaplus M WLW176i-10 AR E (Logatherm WLW-10 MB AR + WLW176i-12 E) 4.8. The Bosch Compress CS3800iAW 10 OE-T (CS3800iAW 10 O-T + AWEi) is better on 7 of 14 comparable points.
Who wins where
- Bosch Compress CS3800iAW 10 OE-T (CS3800iAW 10 O-T + AWEi)
- Buderus Logaplus M WLW176i-10 AR E (Logatherm WLW-10 MB AR + WLW176i-12 E)
Biggest differences
| Fact | Compress CS3800iAW 10 OE-T (CS3800iAW 10 O-T + AWEi) | Logaplus M WLW176i-10 AR E (Logatherm WLW-10 MB AR + WLW176i-12 E) |
|---|---|---|
| SEER (cooling) | 4.46 | 2.7 |
| COP A-7/W35 | 3.19 | 2.5 |
| COP A2/W35 | 3.82 | 4.84 |
| Refrigerant charge | 1.37 kg | 1.7 kg |
| Outdoor unit sound power | 49 dB(A) | 42 dB(A) |
| Indoor unit sound power | 34 dB(A) | 31 dB(A) |
Score per area = position (0–100) relative to all 1000 models in this category; higher is better.
| Technical specifications | BoschCompress CS3800iAW 10 OE-T (CS3800iAW 10 O-T + AWEi) | BuderusLogaplus M WLW176i-10 AR E (Logatherm WLW-10 MB AR + WLW176i-12 E) |
|---|---|---|
| Grants & market | ||
| Boiler Upgrade Scheme | £7,500 – £9,000 | £7,500 – £9,000 |
| Performance | ||
| Rated output 35 °C | 10 kW 1 | 10 kW 1 |
| Rated output 55 °C | 10 kW 1 | 10 kW 1 |
| Efficiency | ||
| SCOP (35 °C) | 5.01 ✓ 1 | 4.8 1 |
| SCOP (55 °C) | 3.93 ✓ 1 | 3.62 1 |
| Seasonal efficiency ηs 35 °C | 197 % ✓ 1 | 188 % 1 |
| Seasonal efficiency ηs 55 °C | 154 % ✓ 1 | 142 % 1 |
| COP A7/W35 | 4.73 1 | 4.84 ✓ 1 |
| COP A2/W35 | 3.82 1 | 4.84 ✓ 1 |
| COP A-7/W35 | 3.19 ✓ 1 | 2.5 1 |
| SEER (cooling) | 4.46 ✓ 1 | 2.7 1 |
| Noise | ||
| Outdoor unit sound power | 49 dB(A) 1 | 42 dB(A) ✓ 1 |
| Indoor unit sound power | 34 dB(A) 1 | 31 dB(A) ✓ 1 |
| Refrigerant | ||
| Refrigerant | R290 1 | R290 1 |
| Refrigerant charge | 1.37 kg ✓ 1 | 1.7 kg 1 |
| Electrical | ||
| Max. power input | 4.7 kW 1 | 7.4 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