Best Washing Machines — Premium + 1 year (2026)
5 washing machines matching price tier “Premium” + warranty “1 year”, hand-picked from UK Amazon listings.
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#1 Pick
Candy CS1492DW4 Smart Freestanding Washing Machine, 9kg, 1400rpm - WhiteRated 4.5 out of 5 stars (157)
- 9kg
- 1 year
£258.00
Pros
- NFC connectivity pairs with the Candy simply-Fi app
- 9kg drum with 1400rpm spin for family loads
- B energy rating keeps running costs competitive
Cons
- Fewer physical dial controls than higher-end ranges
#2 Pick
CANDY Quick Pro GD 48S6-80 8kg 1400 RPM Washing Machine - WhiteRated 4.4 out of 5 stars (266)
- 8kg
- 1 year
£249.00
Pros
- 8kg drum suits medium to large households
- A-20% energy class helps keep running costs down
- 16 programmes with Mix-Power system for faster washes
Cons
- 1400rpm spin can be noisier than lower-speed models
£234.00
Pros
- 8kg drum with 1400rpm spin for efficient drying
- A-10% energy class rating
- Multiple wash programmes for different fabric types
Cons
- Newer model with a smaller review base than established brands
£269.99
Pros
- 8kg drum offers good value for the price point
- Range of wash programmes for different fabrics
- Freestanding design fits standard kitchen spaces
Cons
- Fewer smart features than premium competitors
#5 Pick
Hoover H-WASH 350 9kg Freestanding Washing Machine, 1400 RPM - GraphiteRated 4.4 out of 5 stars (583)
- 9kg
- 1 year
£279.00
Pros
- ECO-Power inverter motor for efficient running
- hOn app connectivity for remote programme control
- 60 programmes including an Eco Doser option
Cons
- Graphite finish shows fingerprints more than white
At a glance
- Products
- 5
- Price range
- £234.00–£279.00
- Average price
- £258.00
- Average rating
- 4.34 / 5
- Total reviews
- 1,182
- Top brand
- Candy (1)
- In stock
- 5