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Comparison

Buderus SB625WS 290 vs SB625WS 370

Verdict in brief

Both the Buderus SB625WS 290 and the Buderus SB625WS 370 belong to the Bosch Thermotechnology Buderus SB625WS line of condensing boilers. Published ratings: Buderus SB625WS 290 at 1,014 MBH rated input, natural gas and 959 MBH gross output; Buderus SB625WS 370 at 1,314 MBH rated input, natural gas and 1,243 MBH gross output. Buderus SB625WS 370 lists 300 MBH more rated input, natural gas than Buderus SB625WS 290 (1,314 MBH against 1,014 MBH). Buderus SB625WS 370 lists 50 kg more shipping weight than Buderus SB625WS 290 (810 kg against 760 kg).

Side by side

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

Comparison of Buderus SB625WS 290 and Buderus SB625WS 370
SpecificationBuderus SB625WS 290Buderus SB625WS 370
Weight of boiler760 kg810 kg
FuelsNatural gas or #2 oilNatural gas or #2 oil
Rated input, natural gas1,014 MBH1,314 MBH
Rated input, #2 oil7.2 GPH9.3 GPH
Gross output959 MBH1,243 MBH
Maximum working pressure80 psi80 psi
Maximum admissible temperature230 °F230 °F
Maximum working temperature210 °F210 °F
Water capacity130.7 US gal146.6 US gal
Heat exchanger surface area139.93 sq ft175.45 sq ft

What actually separates them

Published ratings: the Buderus SB625WS 290 is rated 1,014 MBH rated input, natural gas and 959 MBH gross output; the Buderus SB625WS 370 is rated 1,314 MBH rated input, natural gas and 1,243 MBH gross output. Buderus SB625WS 370 lists 300 MBH more rated input, natural gas than Buderus SB625WS 290 (1,314 MBH against 1,014 MBH).

Buderus SB625WS 370 lists 50 kg more shipping weight than Buderus SB625WS 290 (810 kg against 760 kg). The water capacity differs: the Buderus SB625WS 290 lists 130.7 US gal, while the Buderus SB625WS 370 lists 146.6 US gal. The heat exchanger surface area differs: the Buderus SB625WS 290 lists 139.93 sq ft, while the Buderus SB625WS 370 lists 175.45 sq ft.

Both records print the same fuel (Natural gas or #2 oil), maximum working pressure (80 psi), maximum admissible temperature (230 °F) and maximum working temperature (210 °F), per the cited sources.

Bosch Thermotechnology

Buderus SB625WS 290

DiscontinuedHistorically in Canada
Input
Output (max)
AFUE

The Buderus SB625WS 290 is a discontinued commercial stainless steel condensing boiler block rated 1,014 MBH natural-gas input (7.2 GPH oil) with 959 MBH gross output and 130.7 US gal water capacity.

Natural gasPropaneHeating-only

Bosch Thermotechnology

Buderus SB625WS 370

DiscontinuedHistorically in Canada
Input
Output (max)
AFUE

The Buderus SB625WS 370 is a discontinued commercial stainless steel condensing boiler block rated 1,314 MBH natural-gas input (9.3 GPH oil) with 1,243 MBH gross output and 146.6 US gal water capacity.

Natural gasPropaneHeating-only

Frequently asked questions

Which of the two has the higher maximum rated input, natural gas?

The Buderus SB625WS 370 lists 1,314 MBH, against 1,014 MBH on the Buderus SB625WS 290, per the cited documentation.

Which model has the higher gross output?

The Buderus SB625WS 370 lists 1,243 MBH, against 959 MBH on the Buderus SB625WS 290.

How much heavier is the Buderus SB625WS 370?

It ships at 810 kg against 760 kg for the Buderus SB625WS 290, per the cited sources.

Not sure which one fits your home?

A consultation includes a heat-loss review so the size is right the first time.

On-site service in Greater Vancouver, BC. ROMA lists “Open 7 days” on its site; call to confirm same-day availability.

Sources and verification

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

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