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24,000 BTU mini-split heat pump · P-Series

Trane / Mitsubishi Electric TRUZA0241HA

Below average cooling and heating efficiency for a 24,000 BTU mini-split heat pump, but not rated for cold climates.

Ranks #324 of 430 24,000 BTU mini-splits for cooling efficiency, and costs about $733 a year to run in a mixed climate like Atlanta.

SEER2
20.1 Cooling efficiency over a season
Below average · beats 22%
HSPF2
9.3 Heating efficiency over a season
Below average · beats 18%
EER2
12.2 Cooling efficiency on a 95°F day
Below average · beats 33%
Heat at 5°F
10,200 BTU/h36% of its 47°F output
Very good · beats 75%

A good fit if…

  • You want steady temperatures and quiet running - the compressor varies its speed.

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 mini-splits.
  • You mainly need heat - its HSPF2 is below average for mini-splits.
  • You want the newest refrigerant - it uses R-410A, which is being phased down.

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Details

Specifications24,000 BTU, R-410A
General
BrandTrane / Mitsubishi Electric
Outdoor unit modelTRUZA0241HA
SeriesP-Series
TypeMini-split heat pump
Nominal size24,000 BTU
CompressorVariable-speed units run longer at low powerContinuously variable
RefrigerantR-410A
Connected (smart) capableNo
On the market sinceNovember 1, 2023
Last certifiedDecember 2, 2025
Cooling
SEER2Seasonal efficiency, higher is better20.1 (range 20.1)
EER2Efficiency at 95°F outdoors12.2
Cooling capacity24,000 BTU/h
Heating
HSPF2Seasonal efficiency, higher is better9.3
Capacity at 47°F28,000 BTU/h
Capacity at 17°F15,800 BTU/h
Capacity at 5°F10,200 BTU/h
COP at 5°F2.0 = twice as efficient as a space heater2.17
ENERGY STAR cold climateNo
Heating output as it gets colder36% kept at 5°F

Every heat pump delivers less heat as the outdoor temperature drops. Certified output of its matchup with PEAD-A24AA9 at the standard test temperatures, in BTU/h:

Certified matchups1 indoor units

The same outdoor unit scores differently with each indoor unit. Ask your installer for the AHRI reference number of the exact system you are quoted.

Indoor unitSEER2EER2HSPF2Heat @5°FAHRI ref.
PEAD-A24AA920.112.29.310,200213362245
Yearly running cost in 10 large cities$566-$1,825

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

Questions5
What is the SEER2 rating of the Trane / Mitsubishi Electric TRUZA0241HA?
The Trane / Mitsubishi Electric TRUZA0241HA is rated at up to 20.1 SEER2 and 12.2 EER2 for cooling and up to 9.3 HSPF2 for heating. The exact figure depends on the indoor unit it is paired with.
Is the Trane / Mitsubishi Electric TRUZA0241HA 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 24,000 BTU model.
How much does the Trane / Mitsubishi Electric TRUZA0241HA cost to run per year?
At its rated efficiency it costs about $566-$1,825 a year in electricity in large U.S. cities, depending on climate and local rates - for example $741 in Phoenix and $1,558 in Minneapolis. The calculator on this page works it out for your city and compares it with your current system.
Which indoor units work with the Trane / Mitsubishi Electric TRUZA0241HA?
ENERGY STAR lists 1 certified combination for this outdoor unit. The highest-rated one uses PEAD-A24AA9.
What refrigerant does the Trane / Mitsubishi Electric TRUZA0241HA use?
It uses R-410A. R-410A is being phased down under the EPA AIM Act, and new systems are moving to R-454B and R-32.

Running cost and savings

Pre-filled with this model. Pick your city and what you heat with today; everything else is optional.

Heat pump $758/yrYou save $545/yrSee details ↓
1. Where you live
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Filled in from your city's climate. Change them if you run the system much more or less than usual.

2. The heat pump Trane / Mitsubishi Electric TRUZA0241HA
3. What it replaces
4. Price replace the example with your quote
Heat pump, per year
$758
Current system, per year
$1,303
You save per year
$545
Payback
16.5 years
Net after 10 years
-$3,546

Cooling $420Heating $337Electricity used: 4,734 kWhSaved vs. a minimum-efficiency heat pump: $251

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 December 2, 2025. How we use the data.