Single-brand coordination
Moen's primary advantage in the tub market is coordination with their faucet lineup. If you're specifying a Moen floor-mount filler (Colinet in chrome at $350-$550, Weymouth in brushed gold at $600-$900), the Moen T2108 tub pairs seamlessly in design language and warranty terms. For buyers mixing brands, the tub's oval design is neutral enough to pair with non-Moen fillers.
Moen limited lifetime warranty advantage
Moen's limited lifetime warranty on the tub shell is significantly better than the 1-year warranties offered by FerdY, Empava, and similar value freestanding brands. For owner-occupied installations, the lifetime warranty is a meaningful long-term risk reduction.