Raypak Pool Heat Pumps Ranked

Last updated: October 27, 2026

9 Raypak pool heat pumps ranked. Each one is scored and ranked against every brand in its pool size, so "#3 mid-size" means third of all mid-size pool heat pumps here, not third among Raypak's own.

Raypak makes 9 current pool heat pumps: 2 above-ground, 3 in-ground and 4 large pools. Prices run from $3,945 for the Raypak Crosswind V 5550 to $5,200 for the Raypak Crosswind V 8550 Heat/Cool. Its best-rated model in each size: the Raypak Crosswind 70K (#9 of 14 above-ground, rated 3.2), the Raypak Crosswind V 5550 (#3 of 12 in-ground, rated 3.5) and the Raypak Crosswind V 8550 (#1 of 20 large pools, rated 3.6). Sizes run from 48,000 to 138,000 BTU. 3 of them have a variable-speed compressor.

Prices were last checked October 27, 2026 and are subject to change; the price and availability shown by the retailer at the time of purchase apply.

Raypak pool heat pumps 9

  1. Raypak Crosswind V 8550
    #1 large pools3.6Full review

    Raypak’s largest Crosswind V, for big pools or pool-and-spa combos, at a low price per BTU for a single-speed unit.

    Amazon $4,450
    $4,450
    138k BTU64.2Single
  2. Raypak Crosswind V 6550
    #2 large pools3.6Full review

    A strong-value single-speed heat pump for average to large in-ground pools, with a longer parts warranty than most rivals.

    Amazon $4,305
    $4,305
    118k BTU6.14.1Single
  3. Raypak Crosswind V 5550
    #3 in-ground3.5Full review

    An efficient single-speed heat pump with a long parts warranty, for a typical in-ground pool up to about 20,000 gallons.

    Amazon $3,945
    $3,945
    102k BTU6.14.1Single
  4. Raypak Crosswind V 6550 Heat/Cool
    #7 large pools3.4Full review

    The cooling version of Raypak’s mid-size Crosswind V, for average to large in-ground pools in hot climates that need chilling in summer.

    Amazon $4,570
    $4,570
    115k BTU64Single
  5. Raypak Crosswind V 8550 Heat/Cool
    #9 large pools3.4Full review

    Raypak’s largest Crosswind V with cooling, for big pools or pool-and-spa combos in hot climates.

    Amazon $5,200
    $5,200
    137k BTU5.84.1Single
  6. Raypak Crosswind V 4550
    #9 in-ground3.2Full review

    Raypak’s smallest Crosswind V, for in-ground pools up to about 17,000 gallons, with a long parts warranty and built-in app control.

    Amazon $4,100
    $4,100
    85k BTU5.84Single
  7. Raypak Crosswind 70K
    #9 above-ground3.2Full review

    A mid-size Raypak inverter for small to average in-ground pools, for owners who want heat and chill on a modest circuit.

    Raypak
    No price
    66k BTU5.84Variable
  8. Raypak Crosswind 90K
    #11 in-ground3.0Full review

    Raypak’s largest horizontal inverter heat pump, for a typical in-ground pool where heat and chill from a 45 A circuit fit the pad.

    Raypak
    No price
    86k BTU5.74Variable
  9. Raypak Crosswind 50K
    #10 above-ground2.9Full review

    Raypak’s smallest inverter heat pump, for above-ground or small in-ground pools where low noise and heat-and-chill matter.

    Raypak
    No price
    48k BTU5.44Variable

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