Bosch WAN28258GB Serie 4 Free-Standing Washing Machine, 8kg, 1400rpm, Iron Assist - White
Pros
- A rated energy efficiency keeps running costs down
- Iron Assist reduces creasing on delicate fabrics
- Trusted Bosch reliability and parts availability
Cons
- Basic display compared to premium WiFi models
How it compares in Washing Machines
We list 20 washing machines products, priced from £219.00 to £476.00. At £449.00 this one is the 19th cheapest of them — 1 costs more. The average across the subcategory is £326.35 and the midpoint is £314.00, so it lands £122.65 above the average.
Its 4.5-star score sits 0.15 above the washing machines average of 4.35, with 1 of the 20 rated higher. Its 487 Amazon reviews make it the 7th most-reviewed here, against a subcategory average of 491.
Price position in Washing Machines
About this product
The Bosch WAN28258GB Serie 4 Free-Standing Washing Machine offers a reliable solution for washing clothes at home. This 8kg capacity machine is designed for households needing to regularly wash larger loads of laundry and features a maximum spin speed of 1400rpm, delivering optimal cleaning in up to 65% less time. It’s a practical choice for families and individuals who value efficiency and effective washing performance.
This Bosch appliance incorporates the innovative Iron Assist feature, aiming to reduce wrinkles on fabrics by up to 50%, helping to minimise your ironing pile. The ActiveWater Plus technology ensures highly efficient water usage, adapting automatically to load sizes – including a reload function that allows you to easily add or remove items during the wash cycle if needed. It operates with a quiet 72 decibel noise level and boasts a long-lasting EcoSilence Drive motor for reduced vibration and noise.
The washing machine has six standard cycles available, alongside a touch control panel for intuitive operation. Dimensions are 59D x 59.8W x 84.5H centimetres and it weighs 70.3 kilograms. It’s designed to be installed as a freestanding appliance, offering convenient access to your laundry needs.
Bosch reliability is highlighted with this model; the machine includes a 2-year manufacturer warranty and benefits from readily available spare parts. Please note that the display is basic compared to some of their more advanced WiFi models.
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FAQ
What types of loads is this washing machine best suited for?
The Bosch WAN28258GB Serie 4 is designed for typical household laundry needs, with an 8kg capacity suitable for families and larger loads. It’s well-suited for everyday clothes washes, bedding, and towels, making it a practical choice for most UK homes.
What are the dimensions of this washing machine?
The washing machine has dimensions of 59D x 59.8W x 84.5H centimetres. This size should be considered when planning its placement in your laundry area, and the depth with the door open is a maximum of 59 centimetres.
What materials is the washing machine constructed from?
The drum is made from robust plastic designed for withstanding the stresses of regular use.
How do I maintain and clean this washing machine?
It is recommended to clean the filter before each wash cycle.
How does this compare to other 8kg washing machines in a similar price range?
It is a solid mid-range option offering a balance of performance and affordability.
What does the ‘Iron Assist’ feature do?
It works by increasing the rotational speed during the final stages of the wash cycle.
Can I add items to the washing machine mid-cycle?
It is best practice to check cycle settings before adding items.
What is the noise level of this washing machine?
It's a good choice for bedrooms or living areas that are close to the laundry room.
What safety precautions should I be aware of when using this appliance?
Keep children away from the operating machine.
What is the warranty period offered?
This model comes with a 2-year manufacturer's warranty. Please refer to Amazon UK for full details regarding coverage and claims procedures, as they handle customer support related to this product.
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