SunPower β€” US

X-Series 405W A Max

The SunPower X-Series 405W A Max is a 405W IBC solar panel with 21.7% efficiency. Made in US. Backed by a 30-year warranty.

Premium TierπŸ‡ΊπŸ‡Έ Domestic Content Bonus EligibleBifacial

405W

Wattage

21.7%

Efficiency

IBC

Cell Type

30 years

Warranty

Full Specifications

Brand
SunPower
Model
X-Series 405W A Max
Series
X-Series
Wattage
405W
Module Efficiency
21.7%
Cell Type
IBC
Dimensions
66-80" x 39-41"
Weight
46 lbs
Warranty
30 years
Est. Price Per Watt
$4.00
Est. 7kW System Cost
$28,000
Est. 10kW System Cost
$40,000
Temperature Coefficient
-0.25%/Β°C
Bifacial
Yes
Origin
US
FEOC Status
pass

Other SunPower Panels

ModelWattageEfficiencyCell$/W
Maxeon 455W E Pro455W23.4%IBC$4.71
Performance 455W E Pro455W23.4%IBC$4.71
X-Series 455W E Pro455W23.4%IBC$4.71
E-Series 455W E Pro455W23.4%IBC$4.71
P-Series 455W E Pro455W23.4%IBC$4.71

Similar Wattage Panels (Competitors)

PanelWattageEfficiency$/W
Maxeon Maxeon 3 435W E Max435W22.7%$4.29
Maxeon Maxeon 3 435W B All-Black435W22.7%$4.29
Maxeon Maxeon 6 435W E Max435W22.7%$4.29
Maxeon Maxeon 6 435W B All-Black435W22.7%$4.29

Frequently Asked Questions

How much does a 405W SunPower X-Series 405W A Max cost?
The SunPower X-Series 405W A Max costs approximately $1620 per panel ($$4.00/W). A typical 7kW system using this panel would cost around $28,000 before incentives.

⚠ The 30% Federal Solar Tax Credit (48E/ITC) expired July 4, 2026.

Selecting 30% ITC assumes you began construction before this deadline. Most new purchases no longer qualify.Learn about your options after the deadline →

Is the SunPower X-Series 405W A Max a good solar panel?
The SunPower X-Series 405W A Max has 21.7% efficiency and a 30 years warranty, placing it in the premium tier. This is above-average efficiency, making it a strong choice. It also qualifies for the domestic content bonus under the Inflation Reduction Act.
How many SunPower X-Series 405W A Max panels do I need?
For a typical 7kW residential system, you'd need approximately 18 panels. For a 10kW system, plan for about 25 panels. The exact number depends on your roof space, energy usage, and local sun hours.

Written & reviewed by

Jeremy Wolfe β€” Senior Solar Energy Analyst

Jeremy Wolfe is a solar energy analyst specializing in residential photovoltaic economics, federal and state incentive policy, and return-on-investment modeling for homeowners. He leads EnergyTools' solar research program and methodology.

  • 10+ years analyzing residential solar economics and payback modeling
  • Lead researcher for EnergyTools' 50-state solar cost-per-watt database
  • Author of 100+ solar ROI, payback, and incentive analyses

Methodology & data sources:NREL PVWatts, EPA FuelEconomy.gov, state utility commissionsβ€” updated 2026.