Broan AI Series B160E75RT ERV

Last updated: November 9, 2026

Broan AI Series B160E75RT ERV
3.7/5#6 of 13 in whole-house ERV ervs and hrvs
3.7

A self balancing whole house ERV for a mid size home that wants better heat recovery than Broan’s 65 series. It pays about $170 more than the B160E65RT for it.

  • 133 cfmAirflow
  • 81%Sensible recovery
  • 108 WPower draw
Check price at Amazon$1,293

Price checked November 9, 2026. As an Amazon Associate we earn from qualifying purchases.

Pros
  • 81% heat recovery at low speed, the best of Broan’s AI Series ERVs
  • Balances its own airflow at install, so it delivers its rated air without a contractor tuning it
  • Recirculation defrost keeps it running in cold snaps
  • Five year warranty on parts and core
Cons
  • Costs more than the 65 series B160E65RT for slightly less airflow
  • Recirculation defrost pauses fresh air while it runs
  • No published noise rating

The Broan AI Series ERV family

Every Broan AI Series ERV model we rank, smallest first. Ratings compare each against its own type.

ModelAirflowRatingPrice
Broan AI Series B130E65RS ERV119 cfm3.4/5$1,140.94
Broan AI Series B160E75RT ERV (this one)133 cfm3.7/5$1,293
Broan AI Series B160E65RT ERV142 cfm3.7/5$1,139
Broan AI Series B210E75RS ERV206 cfm3.9/5$1,599.99

How it scores

The rating comes from 5 measured or published factors, each scored 0-100 against fixed reference points for its type. How we rank explains each one.

Specifications

Model numberB160E75RT
Performance
CoreERV (heat and moisture)
InstallDucted, whole house
Airflow133 cfm
Sensible recovery81%
Power draw108 W
Build
Frost protectionYes
FilterMERV 8
ENERGY STARNo
HVI certifiedYes
Warranty5 years

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