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Comparison

Buderus G615/660 vs Buderus G615/740

Verdict in brief

Both the Buderus G615/660 and the Buderus G615/740 belong to the Bosch Thermotechnology Buderus G615 (Logano G615) line of non-condensing boilers. The Buderus G615/660 is rated 1,950 MBH net rating, and the Buderus G615/740 is rated 2,202 MBH net rating. Buderus G615/740 lists 252 MBH more net rating than Buderus G615/660 (2,202 MBH against 1,950 MBH). Buderus G615/740 lists 536 lb more shipping weight than Buderus G615/660 (6,592 lb against 6,056 lb).

Side by side

Published manufacturer figures. Input and output are kept separate; blanks mean the manufacturer did not publish that value.

Comparison of Buderus G615/660 and Buderus G615/740
SpecificationBuderus G615/660Buderus G615/740
Net AHRI rating, water (gas and oil)1,950 MBH2,202 MBH
Weight, net6,056 lb6,592 lb
Maximum permissible operating pressure87 psi87 psi
FuelsHeating oil, liquid propane or natural gasHeating oil, liquid propane or natural gas
Number of boiler sections1011
Gross output2,242 MBH2,532 MBH
Input rating, gas2,670 MBH3,031 MBH
Input rating, oil10 gph11 gph
Boiler water content164 US gal180 US gal
Maximum permissible supply temperature248 °F248 °F

What actually separates them

Published ratings: the Buderus G615/660 is rated 1,950 MBH net rating; the Buderus G615/740 is rated 2,202 MBH net rating. Buderus G615/740 lists 252 MBH more net rating than Buderus G615/660 (2,202 MBH against 1,950 MBH).

Buderus G615/740 lists 536 lb more shipping weight than Buderus G615/660 (6,592 lb against 6,056 lb). The number of boiler sections differs: the Buderus G615/660 lists 10, while the Buderus G615/740 lists 11. The boiler water content differs: the Buderus G615/660 lists 164 US gal, while the Buderus G615/740 lists 180 US gal.

Both records print the same maximum operating pressure (87 psi), fuel (Heating oil, liquid propane or natural gas) and maximum permissible supply temperature (248 °F), per the cited sources.

Bosch Thermotechnology

Buderus G615/660

DiscontinuedHistorically in Canada
Input
Output (max)
AFUE

The Buderus G615/660 is a discontinued commercial cast-iron boiler block with 10 sections, 2,242 MBH gross output and 1,950 MBH net AHRI rating for oil or gas firing.

Natural gasPropaneHeating-only

Bosch Thermotechnology

Buderus G615/740

DiscontinuedHistorically in Canada
Input
Output (max)
AFUE

The Buderus G615/740 is a discontinued commercial cast-iron boiler block with 11 sections, 2,532 MBH gross output and 2,202 MBH net AHRI rating for oil or gas firing.

Natural gasPropaneHeating-only

Frequently asked questions

Which of the two has the higher maximum net rating?

The Buderus G615/740 lists 2,202 MBH, against 1,950 MBH on the Buderus G615/660, per the cited documentation.

Which model has the higher net rating?

The Buderus G615/740 lists 2,202 MBH, against 1,950 MBH on the Buderus G615/660.

How much heavier is the Buderus G615/740?

It ships at 6,592 lb against 6,056 lb for the Buderus G615/660, per the cited sources.

Not sure which one fits your home?

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Sources and verification

Facts checked September 9, 2026. Last updated September 9, 2026. Technical reviewer: not yet assigned.

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