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2.5-ton central heat pump · 16 Single-Stage Heat Pump

Trane 5TWR6030A1

Below average cooling and heating efficiency for a 2.5-ton central heat pump, but not rated for cold climates.

Ranks #146 of 199 2.5 ton central heat pumps for cooling efficiency, and costs about $878 a year to run in a mixed climate like Atlanta.

SEER2
16.0 Cooling efficiency over a season
Below average · beats 26%
HSPF2
8.1 Heating efficiency over a season
Below average · beats 20%
EER2
12.0 Cooling efficiency on a 95°F day
Average · beats 64%
Heat at 5°F
13,800 BTU/h51% of its 47°F output
Very good · beats 85%

A good fit if…

  • You want a choice of indoor units - 143 certified pairings.

Think twice if…

  • You often see nights below 0°F - it is not cold-climate certified.
  • Cooling cost matters most - its SEER2 is below average for central heat pumps.
  • You mainly need heat - its HSPF2 is below average for central heat pumps.
  • Comfort and noise matter - a single-stage compressor runs only full-on or off.

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Details

Specifications2.5 ton, R-454B
General
BrandTrane
Also sold asAmerican Standard
Outdoor unit model5TWR6030A1
Series16 Single-Stage Heat Pump
TypeCentral heat pump
Nominal size2.5 ton
CompressorVariable-speed units run longer at low powerSingle stage
RefrigerantR-454B
Connected (smart) capableNo
On the market sinceFebruary 16, 2026
Last certifiedJune 12, 2026
Cooling
SEER2Seasonal efficiency, higher is better16.0 (range 15.2-16.0)
EER2Efficiency at 95°F outdoors11.7-12.0
Cooling capacity27,000-29,200 BTU/h
Heating
HSPF2Seasonal efficiency, higher is better7.8-8.1
Capacity at 47°F24,800-26,800 BTU/h
Capacity at 17°F16,800-17,700 BTU/h
Capacity at 5°F13,100-13,800 BTU/h
COP at 5°F2.0 = twice as efficient as a space heater2.12-2.28
ENERGY STAR cold climateNo
Heating output as it gets colder51% kept at 5°F

Every heat pump delivers less heat as the outdoor temperature drops. Certified output of its matchup with 5TXCD008AS3+TSTAT at the standard test temperatures, in BTU/h:

Certified matchups143 indoor units

The same outdoor unit scores differently with each indoor unit and furnace. The 60 highest-rated of 143 are shown. Ask your installer for the AHRI reference number of the exact system you are quoted.

Indoor unitFurnaceSEER2EER2HSPF2Heat @5°FAHRI ref.
5TXCD008AS3+TSTAT*UHMD120CCV516.012.08.113,100218107348
5TXCC007AS3+TSTATS9V2C080U5VSB16.012.08.113,400218107338
5TEMCD05AV41+TDR+TSTAT-16.012.08.113,200218107124
5TEMCD04AV31+TDR+TSTAT-16.012.08.113,200218107122
5TEM6D07AV51+TDR+TSTAT-16.012.08.113,300218107116
5TEM6D06AV41+TDR+TSTAT-16.012.08.113,300218107114
5TEM6D05AV41+TDR+TSTAT-16.012.08.113,300218107112
5TAMXD05AV41+TSTAT-16.012.08.113,400218107096
5PX*D008AS3+TSTAT*UHMD120CCV516.012.08.113,100218107082
5PX*C007AS3+TSTATS9V2C080U5VSB16.012.08.113,400218107028
5PX*C007AS3+TSTATS9V2C100U4VSB16.012.08.113,200218107022
5PX*C007AS3+TSTATS9V2C100U5VSB16.012.08.113,300218107020
5PX*BD06AS3+TSTAT+P0V0B000M40SD-16.012.08.113,300218106946
5PX*B006AS3+TSTAT+P0V0B000M40SD-16.012.08.113,100218106872
5TXCC009AS3+TSTATS9V2C100U4VSB16.012.08.113,200218111901
5TXCC009AS3+TSTATS9V2C100U5VSB16.012.08.113,200218111899
5TXCC009AS3+TSTATS9V2C080U5VSB16.012.08.113,400218111889
5TEMCD07AV51+TDR+TSTAT-16.012.08.113,100218111827
5TEMCD06AV41+TDR+TSTAT-16.012.08.113,100218111825
5PX*C009AS3+TSTATS9V2C100U5VSB16.012.08.113,200218111771
5PX*C009AS3+TSTATS9V2C100U4VSB16.012.08.113,200218111769
5PX*C009AS3+TSTATS9V2C080U5VSB16.012.08.113,400218111767
5TXCC007AS3+TSTATS9V2C100U5VSB16.012.08.113,500218395400
5PX*B006AS3+TSTATS9X2B040U3PSB16.011.78.113,800218395224
5PX*B006AS3+TSTATS9X1B040U3PSB16.011.78.113,800218395222
5TAMXD06AV41+TSTAT-16.012.08.013,300218107098
5PX*C007AS3+TSTAT*UHMC100CCV416.012.08.013,100218107026
5PX*C007AS3+TSTATS9X1C080U5PSB16.012.08.013,400218107024
5PX*C007AS3+TSTATS9X2C080U5PSB16.012.08.013,400218107018
5TXCC009AS3+TSTATS9X1C080U5PSB16.012.08.013,200218111897
5TXCC009AS3+TSTATS9X2C080U5PSB16.012.08.013,200218111893
5PX*C009AS3+TSTATS9X1C080U5PSB16.012.08.013,200218111773
5PX*C009AS3+TSTATS9X2C080U5PSB16.012.08.013,200218111763
5PX*B006AS3+TSTAT*UHMB080CCV316.012.08.013,100218395226
5TXCC007AS3+TSTATS9X1C080U5PSB15.212.08.113,400218107336
5TXCC007AS3+TSTATS9X2C080U5PSB15.212.08.113,400218107334
5TXCC007AS3+TSTATS9V2C100U4VSB15.212.08.113,200218107326
5TXCB006AS3+TSTATS9X2B080U4PSB15.212.08.113,300218107290
5TXCB006AS3+TSTATS9X1B080U4PSB15.212.08.113,300218107288
5TEMCB03AV31+TDR+TSTAT-15.212.08.113,400218107120
5TEM6D04AV31+TDR+TSTAT-15.212.08.113,400218107110
5TEM6B03AV21+TDR+TSTAT-15.211.78.113,500218107108
5TEM4D05AC41+TDR+TSTAT-15.212.08.113,400218107104
5TEM4D04AC31+TDR+TSTAT-15.212.08.113,300218107102
5PX*CD07AS3+TSTATS8V2C100M5PCB15.212.08.113,600218107066
5PX*CD07AS3+TSTATS8V2C100M5PDB15.212.08.113,600218107060
5TXCD010AS3+TSTATS9X1D120U5PSB15.212.08.113,300218111917
5TXCD010AS3+TSTATS9X2D120U5PSB15.212.08.113,300218111915
5TXCD008AS3+TSTATS9X1D120U5PSB15.212.08.113,300218111911
5TXCD008AS3+TSTATS9X2D120U5PSB15.212.08.113,300218111909
5TXCC009AS3+TSTATS9X1C100U5PSB15.212.08.113,300218111895
5TXCC009AS3+TSTATS9X2C100U5PSB15.212.08.113,300218111891
5TXCC009AS3+TSTATS8X1C080M5PSC15.212.08.113,400218111883
5TXCC009AS3+TSTATS8X1C080M5PTC15.212.08.113,400218111881
5TXCC009AS3+TSTATS8X2C080M5PSC15.212.08.113,400218111879
5TXCC009AS3+TSTATS8X2C080M5PTC15.212.08.113,400218111877
5TXCB006AS3+TSTATS9V2B080U4VSB15.212.08.113,400218111837
5PX*D010AS3+TSTATS9X2D120U5PSB15.212.08.113,300218111815
5PX*D010AS3+TSTATS9X1D120U5PSB15.212.08.113,300218111813
5PX*D010AS3+TSTAT*UHMD120CCV515.212.08.113,100218111811
Same unit, other model numbers1

These model numbers have exactly the same certified ratings and matchups as the Trane 5TWR6030A1: the same equipment under another brand, or a variant code for voltage, colour or market. Everything on this page applies to them.

Yearly running cost in 10 large cities$837-$2,057

At each state's average electricity price and the city's typical heating and cooling hours.

Questions6
What is the SEER2 rating of the Trane 5TWR6030A1?
The Trane 5TWR6030A1 is rated at up to 16.0 SEER2 and 12.0 EER2 for cooling and up to 8.1 HSPF2 for heating. The exact figure depends on the indoor unit it is paired with; across its 143 certified matchups SEER2 ranges from 15.2-16.0.
Is the Trane 5TWR6030A1 good for cold climates?
It is not cold-climate certified: none of its matchups meet the ENERGY STAR cold-climate criteria (a COP of at least 1.75 at 5°F among other limits). In places with frequent sub-zero nights, pick a cold-climate 2.5-ton model.
How much does the Trane 5TWR6030A1 cost to run per year?
At its rated efficiency it costs about $837-$2,057 a year in electricity in large U.S. cities, depending on climate and local rates - for example $1,007 in Phoenix and $1,699 in Minneapolis. The calculator on this page works it out for your city and compares it with your current system.
Is the Trane 5TWR6030A1 the same as the American Standard 5A6H6030A1?
Yes, as far as the certified ratings go. ENERGY STAR lists both model numbers with identical efficiency, capacity and matchups, which means the same outdoor unit sold under a different brand or with a minor variant code (voltage, colour or region). The full list is on this page.
Which indoor units work with the Trane 5TWR6030A1?
ENERGY STAR lists 143 certified combinations for this outdoor unit. The highest-rated ones use 5TXCD008AS3+TSTAT, 5TXCC007AS3+TSTAT, 5TEMCD05AV41+TDR+TSTAT.
What refrigerant does the Trane 5TWR6030A1 use?
It uses R-454B.

Running cost and savings

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Heat pump $986/yrYou save $443/yrSee details ↓
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2. The heat pump Trane 5TWR6030A1
3. What it replaces
4. Price replace the example with your quote
Heat pump, per year
$986
Current system, per year
$1,429
You save per year
$443
Payback
23.7 years
Net after 10 years
-$6,071

Cooling $629Heating $357Electricity used: 6,162 kWhSaved vs. a minimum-efficiency heat pump: $103

Estimates use the unit's rated SEER2 and HSPF2, full-load hours derived from NOAA 1991-2020 degree days, average residential electricity prices from the U.S. EIA (12 months to July 2026) and fuel prices from EIA (2025 for natural gas, week of 2026-10-05 for propane and heating oil). Very cold days that need backup heat are not modelled. Federal minimum for comparison: 14.3 SEER2 / 7.5 HSPF2.

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Source: ENERGY STAR Certified Heat Pumps (U.S. EPA), certification of June 12, 2026. How we use the data.