Viessmann vs Worcester Bosch

Average Price

£1,550

Viessmann

£1,350

Worcester Bosch

Energy Efficiency

95.7%

Viessmann

94.3%

Worcester Bosch

Warranty

10.2 years

Viessmann

9.5 years

Worcester Bosch

Customer Rating

4.7/5

Viessmann

4.8/5

Worcester Bosch

Viessmann vs Worcester Bosch: Summary

When comparing Viessmann and Worcester Bosch boilers, several key differences emerge. Viessmann, established in 1917, offers boilers with an average efficiency of 95.7% at an average price of £1,550. Meanwhile, Worcester Bosch boilers average 94.3% efficiency at £1,350.

Viessmann boilers come with an average warranty of 10.2 years, compared to Worcester Bosch's 9.5 years. Customer satisfaction ratings show Worcester Bosch ahead at 4.8/5, while reliability scores give Viessmann a slight edge.

Both manufacturers offer smart control compatibility and produce boilers suitable for different property types. Viessmann is based in Germany, while Worcester Bosch originates from United Kingdom.

Detailed Comparison

Viessmann
Worcester Bosch
Average Price
£1,550
£1,350
Energy Efficiency
95.7%
94.3%
Average Warranty
10.2 years
9.5 years
Reliability Score
4.8/5
4.7/5
Customer Satisfaction
4.7/5
4.8/5
UK Market Share
11.2%
25.5%
Established
1917
1962
Country of Origin
Germany
United Kingdom
Smart Controls Compatible
High Efficiency Models
Extended Warranty Options

Who Should Choose Viessmann

  • Those prioritizing energy efficiency and lower utility bills
  • Tech-savvy homeowners wanting smart home integration
  • Homeowners looking for efficient combi boilers

Who Should Choose Worcester Bosch

  • 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

Viessmann Popular Models

ModelTypeEfficiencyPrice
Vitodens 050Combi93.0%£950
Vitodens 100W Open VentRegular94.0%£1,000
Vitodens 200System98.0%£1,900

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

Viessmann Installers

BOXT

4.8

Premium Partner

Hometree

4.6

Certified Partner

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:

Viessmann

Average Efficiency

95.7%

Estimated Annual Running Cost

£1,179

Based on average UK gas usage

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

£197

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

Viessmann Owner Reviews

"Viessmann 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. - Vitodens 050 Owner

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

Sarah T. - Vitodens 100W Open Vent 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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