Head to head
Glow-worm Energy Combi 30C 30kW vs Viessmann Vitodens 050-W 35kW combi
The Glow-worm Energy Combi 30C 30kW comes with 4 years more warranty. The Viessmann Vitodens 050-W 35kW combi puts out 7kW more to the radiators and runs 1.6 litres a minute more hot water.
Last reviewed 13 September 2026
Key differences
- Warranty: the Glow-worm Energy Combi 30C 30kW comes with 4 years more warranty.
- Central heating output: the Viessmann Vitodens 050-W 35kW combi puts out 7kW more to the radiators.
- Hot water flow rate: the Viessmann Vitodens 050-W 35kW combi runs 1.6 litres a minute more hot water.
- Hot water output: the Viessmann Vitodens 050-W 35kW combi has 4kW more hot water output.
- Seasonal efficiency: the Glow-worm Energy Combi 30C 30kW is 1 points more efficient.
Specifications side by side
| Glow-worm Energy Combi 30C 30kW | Viessmann Vitodens 050-W 35kW combi | |
|---|---|---|
| Hot water output | 30.6 kW | 34.2 kW |
| Central heating output | 25 kW | 32 kW |
| ErP class | A | A |
| Seasonal efficiency | 94% | 93% |
| Dimensions | 700 x 390 x 280 mm | 700 x 400 x 300 mm |
| Warranty | 7 years | 3 years |
| Hot water flow rate | 12.5 litres per minute | 14.1 litres per minute |
| Weight | 33 kg | - |
Sources: Glow-worm Energy Combi 30C 30kW, Viessmann Vitodens 050-W 35kW combi. Figures vary by model year and options, so check with the supplier before you commit.
Buy or hire the Energy Combi 30C 30kW if...
- you want one that comes with 4 years more warranty
- you want one that is 1 points more efficient
A gas combi boiler with 30.6 kW of hot water output, sized for a three-bed house with one or two bathrooms. It delivers about 12.5 litres per minute of hot water, which decides how well a shower runs while a tap is on. Warranty: 7 years. Seasonal efficiency is 94%.
Full Energy Combi 30C 30kW specifications →Buy or hire the Vitodens 050-W 35kW combi if...
- you want one that puts out 7kW more to the radiators
- you want one that runs 1.6 litres a minute more hot water
- you want one that has 4kW more hot water output
A gas combi boiler with 34.2 kW of hot water output, sized for a larger house with two bathrooms. It delivers about 14.1 litres per minute of hot water, which decides how well a shower runs while a tap is on. Warranty: 3 years. Seasonal efficiency is 93%.
Full Vitodens 050-W 35kW combi specifications →Common questions
What is the difference between the Glow-worm Energy Combi 30C 30kW and the Viessmann Vitodens 050-W 35kW combi?
The Glow-worm Energy Combi 30C 30kW comes with 4 years more warranty. The Viessmann Vitodens 050-W 35kW combi puts out 7kW more to the radiators and runs 1.6 litres a minute more hot water. The Glow-worm Energy Combi 30C 30kW is a gas combi boiler, 30.6 kW hot water output; the Viessmann Vitodens 050-W 35kW combi is a gas combi boiler, 34.2 kW hot water output.
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