Rinnai RU199iN Tankless Water Heater vs Rinnai RX130iN Sensei RX
The RU199iN is the high-capacity pick: 199,000 BTU and up to 11 GPM handle large homes with several showers and appliances running at once. The RX130iN is the smarter, more efficient unit for smaller households, with a 0.97 UEF and Adaptive Gas Valve Technology that switches between natural gas and propane without a conversion kit. Both use condensing stainless steel heat exchangers and carry strong owner reputations for reliability; the RU199iN is the step up when demand is high, the RX130iN when efficiency and fuel flexibility matter more.
- Choose the Rinnai RU199iN if you have a large home with multiple bathrooms and want maximum hot water output from a single indoor unit.
- Choose the Rinnai RX130iN if your household demand is moderate and you want higher efficiency plus the option to run propane without a conversion kit.
Prices
- Rinnai RU199iN Tankless Water Heater: $1,400.00 at SarlKig (last seen Nov 2)
- Rinnai RX130iN Sensei RX: $899.00 at eBay (last seen Nov 8)
- Difference: the Rinnai RX130iN Sensei RX is $501.00 cheaper than the Rinnai RU199iN Tankless Water Heater at the latest prices (Nov 2 and Nov 8)
