Washing Machines: Reviews

Updated April 2009
 

Best top-loading washer

GE WJRE5500GWW *Est. $525 Compare Prices
 
Expert & User Review Sources:

ConsumerReports.org: Consumer Reports is the best resource for reviews of the top-performing washers currently available. Consumers Reports thoroughly ...

AJMadison.com: The GE WJRE5500GWW receives an average of 4.4 stars (out of five) from 10 owners here. Owners especially like the machine's quiet ...

BestBuy.com: Three owners rate the WJRE5500GWW at this writing. One says the machine washes clothes well and is very quiet; the other two ...

HomeDepot.com: The GE WJRE5500GWW washing machine gets a perfect score from a few owners who seem particularly impressed with its low noise.

Epinions.com: There are about half a dozen reviews for the GE WJRE5500GWW here. Most are one-star ratings due to early breakdowns.

 

High-efficiency top-loader

Fisher & Paykel Intuitive Eco IWL16 *Est. $775 Compare Prices
 
Expert & User Review Sources:

ConsumerReports.org: Roughly 50 washing machines are tested at the Consumer Reports lab, among those the Fisher & Paykel Intuitive Eco IWL16. Readers ...

Buzzillions.com: The Fisher & Paykel IWL16 receives very good feedback overall in about two dozen owner-written reviews. Most owners like the ...

Epinions.com: About a dozen owners give the Fisher & Paykel Intuitive Eco IWL16 a slightly above average overall rating. Most owners report ...

 

Top budget front-loader

Amana NFW7200TW *Est. $650 Compare Prices
 
Expert & User Review Sources:

ConsumerReports.org: Editors compare the Amana NFW7200TW to almost 50 top-loading and front-loading washers in several categories including energy ...

HomeDepot.com: The Amana NFW7200TW receives an average of 4.5 (out of five) stars in more than 60 owner-written reviews. All but a few comments ...

ConsumerGuide.com: ConsumerGuide.com rates washing machines based on features and price, rather than formal testing, but it's worth a look for the ...

AJMadison.com: A handful of reviews at AJMadison.com give the Amana NFW7200TW an average of 4.7 stars (out of five). One owner complains that ...

 

Extra-large front-loading washing machine

Samsung WF448AAW *Est. $1,400 Compare Prices
 
Expert & User Review Sources:

ConsumerReports.org: Editors compare the Samsung WF448AAW to almost 50 top-loading and front-loading washers in several categories including energy ...

Good Housekeeping: Editors at Good Housekeeping magazine conduct extensive testing on steam washers and dryers and present the highest-rated in a ...

BestBuy.com: The Samsung WF448AAW receives an average of 4.8 stars (out of five) in almost 20 owner-written reviews. Owners remark that the ...

BestBuy.com: The Samsung WF448AAP receives an average of 4.4 stars (out of five) in about 15 owner comments. Most owners are very happy with ...

Sears.com: There are about a dozen owner-written reviews for the Samsung WF448AAW front-loading washer at Sears.com, all of which give the ...

 

Washing Machines Runners Up:

Frigidaire Affinity ATF6700F *Est. $900

2 picks including: Sears.com, BestBuy.com…

GE WBVH5200JWW *Est. $670

2 picks including: HomeDepot.com, BestBuy.com…

LG WM2455HW *Est. $1,000

2 picks including: HomeDepot.com, Sears.com…

     
   
 
 
 
     
 
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G.E. WBVH5200JWW King Size 3.8 Cu. Ft. Capacity Front Load Washer
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LG TROMM 4.2 Cu Ft White Front Load Washer
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New: $975.64   
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