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Daikin Altherma 3 R 8kW vs LG ThermaV R32 9kW

Side-by-side scoring and specs for the twoproducts you’ve picked. Differences and shared traits laid out for an honest verdict.

Daikin Altherma 3 R 8kWLG ThermaV R32 9kW
Altherma 3 R 8kW

Daikin Altherma 3 R 8kW

~£14,200 installed (after £7,500 BUS grant: ~£6,700)

7.9
Great
ThermaV R32 9kW

LG ThermaV R32 9kW

~£12,500 installed (after £7,500 BUS grant: ~£5,000)

8.0
Great

Scores at a glance

Spec-by-spec

CriterionDaikin Altherma 3 R 8kWLG ThermaV R32 9kW
Overall7.98.0Best overall
Efficiency (SCOP)(35%)8.88.5
Noise level(15%)8.08.0
Install simplicity(15%)8.57.0
Warranty(15%)6.06.0
Value(20%)7.09.5

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