Baxi vs Worcester Bosch

Average Price

£950

Baxi

£1,350

Worcester Bosch

Energy Efficiency

93.1%

Baxi

94.3%

Worcester Bosch

Warranty

7.5 years

Baxi

9.5 years

Worcester Bosch

Customer Rating

4.2/5

Baxi

4.8/5

Worcester Bosch

Baxi vs Worcester Bosch: Summary

When comparing Baxi and Worcester Bosch boilers, several key differences emerge. Baxi, established in 1866, offers boilers with an average efficiency of 93.1% at an average price of £950. Meanwhile, Worcester Bosch boilers average 94.3% efficiency at £1,350.

Baxi boilers come with an average warranty of 7.5 years, compared to Worcester Bosch's 9.5 years. Customer satisfaction ratings show Worcester Bosch ahead at 4.8/5, while reliability scores give Worcester Bosch a slight edge.

Both manufacturers offer smart control compatibility and produce boilers suitable for different property types. Both are based in United Kingdom.

Detailed Comparison

Baxi
Worcester Bosch
Average Price
£950
£1,350
Energy Efficiency
93.1%
94.3%
Average Warranty
7.5 years
9.5 years
Reliability Score
4.3/5
4.7/5
Customer Satisfaction
4.2/5
4.8/5
UK Market Share
15.8%
25.5%
Established
1866
1962
Country of Origin
United Kingdom
United Kingdom
Smart Controls Compatible
High Efficiency Models
Extended Warranty Options

Who Should Choose Baxi

  • Budget-conscious homeowners looking for great value
  • Tech-savvy homeowners wanting smart home integration
  • Those who prefer to support UK manufacturing
  • Homeowners looking for efficient combi boilers

Who Should Choose Worcester Bosch

  • Those wanting longer warranty coverage for peace of mind
  • Homeowners valuing customer satisfaction and after-sales support
  • Those planning to stay in their home long-term
  • Homeowners wanting access to a wide network of approved installers
  • Those looking for a boiler with exceptional reliability

Popular Boiler Models

Baxi Popular Models

ModelTypeEfficiencyPrice
600 CombiCombi93.0%£850
Platinum CombiCombi94.0%£1,200
200 HeatRegular93.0%£700
EcoBlue Advance HeatRegular94.0%£750
800 SystemSystem93.0%£1,100

Worcester Bosch Popular Models

ModelTypeEfficiencyPrice
Greenstar 4000Combi94.0%£1,200
Greenstar CDi ClassicCombi93.5%£1,300
Greenstar Heatslave IICombi90.0%£2,500
Greenstar RiRegular94.0%£950
Greenstar 8000System95.0%£1,700

Approved Installers

Baxi Installers

E.ON

4.0

Approved Installer

SSE

3.9

Registered Installer

Worcester Bosch Installers

Homeserve

4.3

Accredited Installer

British Gas

4.2

Platinum Partner

Efficiency & Running Costs

A more efficient boiler can significantly reduce your heating bills. Based on average UK gas prices and a typical 3-bedroom house:

Baxi

Average Efficiency

93.1%

Estimated Annual Running Cost

£1,212

Based on average UK gas usage

Potential Annual Savings vs. Old Boiler (80% Efficient)

£169

Worcester Bosch

Average Efficiency

94.3%

Estimated Annual Running Cost

£1,196

Based on average UK gas usage

Potential Annual Savings vs. Old Boiler (80% Efficient)

£182

Customer Reviews & Testimonials

Baxi Owner Reviews

"Baxi boilers offer excellent reliability. We've had ours for 3 years with no issues. The efficiency is great and it's quiet in operation."

John D. - 600 Combi Owner

"Installation was straightforward and the smart controls make it easy to manage heating. Customer service is responsive when needed."

Sarah T. - Platinum Combi Owner

Worcester Bosch Owner Reviews

"Worcester Bosch boilers offer excellent reliability. We've had ours for 3 years with no issues. The efficiency is great and it's quiet in operation."

John D. - Greenstar 4000 Owner

"Installation was straightforward and the smart controls make it easy to manage heating. Customer service is responsive when needed."

Sarah T. - Greenstar CDi Classic Owner

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