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NIBE S2125 Model 12 vs Vaillant ecoTEC plus 832 32kW combi
The NIBE S2125 Model 12 is a air/water heat pump, up to 8.4 kw heat output. The Vaillant ecoTEC plus 832 32kW combi is a gas combi boiler, 31.8 kw hot water output.
Last reviewed 13 September 2026
Specifications side by side
| NIBE S2125 Model 12 | Vaillant ecoTEC plus 832 32kW combi | |
|---|---|---|
| Dimensions | 1070 x 1130 x 820 mm (H x W x D) | 720 x 440 x 372 mm |
| Weight | 160 kg | 37 kg |
| Heat output | 6.80-7.60 kW (average climate), 8.4 kW (cold climate) | - |
| SCOP | 5.0 at 35C, 3.8 at 55C (average climate); 4.2 at 35C, 3.4 at 55C (cold climate) | - |
| Sound power | 49 dB(A) at nominal rating (EN12102) | - |
| Max flow temperature | up to 75C | - |
| Hot water output | - | 31.8 kW |
| Central heating output | - | 26.4 kW |
| ErP class | - | A |
| Seasonal efficiency | - | 94% |
| Warranty | - | 10 years with Vaillant Advance Boiler Protection Kit |
| Hot water flow rate | - | 13 litres per minute |
Sources: NIBE S2125 Model 12, Vaillant ecoTEC plus 832 32kW combi. Figures vary by model year and options, so check with the supplier before you commit.
Buy or hire the S2125 Model 12 if...
The larger NIBE S2125, sized for a medium house and rated to hold output down to -25C outdoor temperature. It shares its cabinet size with the smaller model but weighs 10 kg more for the larger compressor.
Full S2125 Model 12 specifications →Buy or hire the ecoTEC plus 832 32kW combi if...
A gas combi boiler with 31.8 kW of hot water output, sized for a three-bed house with one or two bathrooms. It delivers about 13 litres per minute of hot water, which decides how well a shower runs while a tap is on. Warranty: 10 years with Vaillant Advance Boiler Protection Kit. Seasonal efficiency is 94%.
Full ecoTEC plus 832 32kW combi specifications →Common questions
What is the difference between the NIBE S2125 Model 12 and the Vaillant ecoTEC plus 832 32kW combi?
The NIBE S2125 Model 12 is a air/water heat pump, up to 8.4 kW heat output; the Vaillant ecoTEC plus 832 32kW combi is a gas combi boiler, 31.8 kW hot water output.
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