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DIY Select vs EasyPro vs 5th Gen
All three MRCOOL DIY lines side by side, from price and efficiency to features and warranty.
Every number comes from MRCOOL’s brochures and manuals for each line. – means MRCOOL doesn’t list it for that line.
| Feature | DIY SelectLowest price | DIY EasyProMid-range | DIY 5th GenTop of the line |
|---|---|---|---|
| PriceSingle zone systems from | $1,249 | $1,487 | $2,329 |
| SizesWall-mounted, single zone | 9K, 12K, 18K, 24K | 9K, 12K, 18K, 24K | 9K, 12K, 18K, 24K, 36K |
| Power | 115V (9K, 12K) 230V (18K, 24K) | 115V (9K, 12K) 230V (18K, 24K) | 115V (9K, 12K) 230V (18K to 36K) |
| Max coveragePer indoor unit | 400 to 1,050 sq ft | 400 to 1,050 sq ft | 400 to 1,550 sq ft |
| Cooling efficiencySEER2, higher is better | 16.5 to 17.5 | 18.9 to 20.2 | 18.0 to 23.6 |
| Heating efficiencyHSPF2 (Region 4), higher is better | 8.3 to 9.0 | 8.5 to 9.3 | 8.5 to 11.5 |
| Heats down toOutdoor temperature | −13°F | −13°F | −13°F |
| ENERGY STAR | – | Certified models | 12K, 18K, 24K, incl. Cold Climate |
| Quietest indoor settingSilent mode | 18 dB(A) | 18 dB(A) | 18 dB(A) |
| Outdoor noisedB(A) | 54 to 61 | 54 to 61 | 54 to 60.5 |
| Wi-Fi appMRCOOL Comfort App | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Voice controlAlexa and Google Assistant | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Indoor unit color | White or black | White | White |
| Line set in the boxPre-charged Quick Connect | 11.5 ft | 11.5 ft | 25 ft |
| Leak detection | – | Yes | Yes |
| Follow MeSenses the temperature at the remote | – | Yes | Yes |
| Gold Fin condenserCorrosion resistant coating | – | Yes | Yes |
| DIYPro armored cableNo electrical conduit needed | – | – | Yes |
| Multi-zoneOne outdoor unit, several rooms | – | – | 2 to 6 rooms |
| Ceiling cassette and ducted units | – | – | Yes |
| Refrigerant | R-454B | R-454B | R-454B |
| WarrantyParts / compressor | 1 yr / 2 yr | 3 yr / 5 yr + lifetime option | 5 yr / 7 yr + lifetime option |
| Lifetime compressor options need registration and MRCOOL’s paid Care program. The full rules are in each line’s warranty on our manuals page. | |||





