Xantrex Freedom SW 2000 vs Xantrex Freedom X 2000

Last updated: October 24, 2026

The Xantrex Freedom X 2000 rates 3.2 among 1,100 to 2,000 W 12V inverters; the Xantrex Freedom SW 2000 rates 2.8 among inverter-chargers ones. The Xantrex Freedom X 2000 costs $988.40 less ($763.36 vs $1,751.76).

Xantrex Freedom SW 2000 vs Xantrex Freedom X 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 (1,100 to 2,000 W and inverter-chargers), 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 X 2000Xantrex Freedom SW 2000
Overall rating3.2/52.8/5
Value 30%19 $0.38 per continuous watt17 $0.88 per continuous watt
Idle draw 15%50 idle draw not published (neutral score used)13 3 A idle (about 36 W) with nothing plugged in
Safety listing 15%100 ETL listed to CSA C22.2 No. 107.1 and UL 458 with marine supplement100 ETL listed to CSA 107.1, UL 458 and UL 458 Marine Supplement
Warranty 15%25 2-year warranty25 2-year warranty
Features 15%75 optional remote, app add-on, transfer switch, hardwire terminal, display40 optional remote, app add-on, hardwire terminal; no lithium charge profile
Efficiency 10%67 91% peak efficiency (maker rating)56 90% peak efficiency (maker rating)

Specifications

Xantrex Freedom X 2000Xantrex Freedom SW 2000
Output
TypePure sine wave inverterPure sine wave inverter-charger
Continuous power2,000 W2,000 W
Surge power4,000 W for 5 s4,000 W for 5 s
DC input range10 to 18 V10 to 16 V
Idle draw-3 A (36 W)
Power-saving draw-0.7 A
Peak efficiency91%90%
Connections
AC outlets00
GFCI outletsNoNo
Hardwire terminalYesYes
USB portsNoneNone
Transfer switchYesYes
Charger-100 A
Lithium charge profile-No
Parallel unitsNoYes
Control and build
RemoteOptional extraOptional extra
AppOptional add-onOptional add-on
DisplayYesNo
Safety listingETL listed to CSA C22.2 No. 107.1 and UL 458 with marine supplementETL listed to CSA 107.1, UL 458 and UL 458 Marine Supplement
Coolingload-controlled fanload-controlled fan
Dimensions14.6 x 10.8 x 3.9 in (370 x 275 x 100 mm), 12 in wide with flanges15.25 x 13.5 x 7.75 in (387 x 343 x 197 mm)
Weight14.7 lb60.5 lb
Warranty2 years2 years
Released2017-072013-04

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