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Daikin Altherma 3 H HT EPRA16DV3 vs Viessmann Vitocal 150-A13

The Daikin Altherma 3 H HT EPRA16DV3 is a r32 monobloc high-temperature air source heat pump, class 16. The Viessmann Vitocal 150-A13 is a r290 air source heat pump, 8.1 kw heat output.

Last reviewed 13 September 2026

Specifications side by side

Daikin Altherma 3 H HT EPRA16DV3Viessmann Vitocal 150-A13
Heat output11.57-11.82 kW8.1 kW at A7/W35
RefrigerantR32, 4.2 kg chargeR290 (propane), GWP 0.02
Dimensions990 x 1270 x 460 mm (H x W x D) (outdoor unit)920 x 450 x 360 mm (H x W x D) (indoor unit); 841 x 1144 x 600 mm (H x W x D, single fan) (outdoor unit)
Weight146 kg (single-phase) (outdoor unit)162 kg (single fan) (outdoor unit)
Max flow temperature70C70C down to -10C outdoor
SCOP4.51-4.71 (35C flow), 3.57-3.58 (55C flow)-
Sound pressure38 dBA at 3m (standard mode), 35 dBA at 3m (low sound mode)-
COP-4.7-5.0 at A7/W35
Sound power-51 dB(A) assessed total at A7/W55

Sources: Daikin Altherma 3 H HT EPRA16DV3, Viessmann Vitocal 150-A13. Figures vary by model year and options, so check with the supplier before you commit.

Buy or hire the Altherma 3 H HT EPRA16DV3 if...

The next size up in the Altherma 3 H HT range at around 11.7kW, still reaching a 70C flow for boiler-replacement jobs. It shares the same outdoor cabinet size and weight as the class 14 unit, so it suits a larger house without a larger footprint.

Full Altherma 3 H HT EPRA16DV3 specifications →

Buy or hire the Vitocal 150-A13 if...

A Vitocal 150-A monobloc-style split heat pump using the natural refrigerant R290, rated at 8.1kW and reaching a 70C flow for boiler-replacement work. Viessmann-trained installers can extend the standard warranty on registration.

Full Vitocal 150-A13 specifications →

Common questions

What is the difference between the Daikin Altherma 3 H HT EPRA16DV3 and the Viessmann Vitocal 150-A13?

The Daikin Altherma 3 H HT EPRA16DV3 is a r32 monobloc high-temperature air source heat pump, class 16; the Viessmann Vitocal 150-A13 is a r290 air source heat pump, 8.1 kW heat output.

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