Go Power! SSW-2000-12 vs Xantrex Freedom XC 2000

Last updated: October 24, 2026

The Xantrex Freedom XC 2000 rates 3.8 among inverter-chargers 12V inverters; the Go Power! SSW-2000-12 rates 3.4 among 1,100 to 2,000 W ones. The Go Power! SSW-2000-12 costs $416.22 less ($495.99 vs $912.21).

Go Power! SSW-2000-12 vs Xantrex Freedom XC 2000

Prices were last checked October 24, 2026 and are subject to change; the price and availability shown by the retailer at the time of purchase apply.

Scores side by side

These two sit in different size classes (inverter-chargers and 1,100 to 2,000 W), and each is scored against the reference points for its own class, so a rating says how well each does among its own size peers. How we rank explains each factor.

Factor weightXantrex Freedom XC 2000Go Power! SSW-2000-12
Overall rating3.8/53.4/5
Value 30%73 $0.46 per continuous watt56 $0.25 per continuous watt
Idle draw 15%50 idle draw not published (neutral score used)53 1.2 A idle (about 14.4 W) with nothing plugged in
Safety listing 15%100 ETL listed to CSA C22.2 No. 107.1 and UL 458 with marine supplement100 UL Listed (product page); UL 458 mark on the spec sheet
Warranty 15%25 2-year warranty25 2-year warranty
Features 15%75 optional remote, app add-on, lithium charge profile, hardwire terminal, display12 optional remote; no app
Efficiency 10%67 91% peak efficiency (maker rating)89 93% peak efficiency (maker rating)

Specifications

Xantrex Freedom XC 2000Go Power! SSW-2000-12
Output
TypePure sine wave inverter-chargerPure sine wave inverter
Continuous power2,000 W2,000 W
Surge power4,000 W for 5 s4,000 W for 2 s
DC input range10 to 18 V10.8 to 16 V
Idle draw-1.2 A (14.4 W)
Power-saving draw-0.2 A
Peak efficiency91%93%
Connections
AC outlets0-
GFCI outletsNoYes
Hardwire terminalYesNo
USB portsNoneNone
Transfer switchYesNo
Charger80 A-
Lithium charge profileYes-
Parallel unitsNoNo
Control and build
RemoteOptional extraOptional extra
AppOptional add-onNo
DisplayYesNo
Safety listingETL listed to CSA C22.2 No. 107.1 and UL 458 with marine supplementUL Listed (product page); UL 458 mark on the spec sheet
Coolingload-controlled fan-
Dimensions15.4 x 10.8 x 4.0 in (390 x 275 x 102 mm), 12.0 in wide with flanges419 x 228 x 104 mm (16.5 x 9.0 x 4.1 in)
Weight16.3 lb15.9 lb
Warranty2 years2 years
Released2017-07-

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