Deluxe vs TransferXXL: Walk-In Tub Comparison
The Ella Deluxe and the Ella TransferXXL side by side, using the actual dimensions from the spec sheets and technical drawings rather than nominal sizes. The profiles cover therapy packages, videos and installation notes for each tub.
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| Door style | Stainless steel removable inward-swing door | L-shape outward-swing transfer door |
| Door swing | Inward | Outward |
| Seats | One bather | One bather |
| Actual size (W x L x H) | 29.5" x 55" x 39" | 36" x 55" x 40" |
| Seat | 21" x 15 1/2 in. | 29" x 17 3/4 in. |
| Interior length | 47 1/2 in. | 48 1/8 in. |
| Seat to overflow (soaking depth) | 19 in. | 17 3/4 in. |
| Seat to footwell | 15 in. | 17 in. |
| Footwell | 17 W by 19 L | 23 W by 18 L |
| Net weight | 212 lb | 220 lb |
| Shipping weight | 286 lb | 300 lb |
| Crate size (W x L x H) | 58.5" x 33.5" x 46" | 38" x 57" x 50" |
| Water to overflow, unoccupied | 107 gal | 132 gal |
| Water with a bather (typical) | 60-75 gal | 55-75 gal |
What is different
- The TransferXXL is 6 1/2 in. wider than the Deluxe (36 in. vs 29 1/2 in.).
- Both are 55 in. long.
- The TransferXXL is 1 in. taller than the Deluxe (40 in. vs 39 in.).
- Door designs differ: the Deluxe has the stainless steel removable inward-swing door and the TransferXXL has the l-shape outward-swing transfer door.
- To the overflow, the Deluxe holds about 107 gallons and the TransferXXL about 132, which matters for water heater sizing.
- Net weights are 212 lb (Deluxe) and 220 lb (TransferXXL).
Common questions
Which is bigger, the Deluxe or the TransferXXL?
The TransferXXL has the larger footprint at 36" x 55" x 40", against 29.5" x 55" x 39" for the Deluxe.
Do the Deluxe and the TransferXXL have the same door?
No. The Deluxe uses the stainless steel removable inward-swing door and the TransferXXL uses the l-shape outward-swing transfer door, so the door guides differ.
How much water do the Deluxe and the TransferXXL hold?
To the overflow when empty, the Deluxe holds about 107 gallons and the TransferXXL about 132 gallons; with a bather the typical ranges are 60-75 and 55-75 gallons. Size your water heater to the larger figure.
Read the full profiles
Deluxe profileStainless steel removable inward-swing doorAdd a third model to this comparison → · Dimensions by model · Which door does my tub have?
Want help choosing?
Your Ella dealer or the team at (800) 480-6850 can walk you through both tubs for your space and needs.
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