Best Washing Machines — 2 years (2026)

Pros

• Large 8kg drum suits family-size washing loads
• 1400rpm spin removes more water before drying
• Wide range of programmes for different fabrics

Cons

• Basic dial controls rather than a digital display

Pros

• 6Motion Direct Drive for quieter, more efficient washing
• Steam function helps reduce allergens in fabrics
• WiFi connectivity for remote monitoring via app

Cons

• Higher price point than standard 8kg machines

Pros

• Large 9kg capacity for bigger households
• WiFi connected app control and cycle monitoring
• Integrated design fits neatly behind cabinetry

Cons

• Requires professional integration into cabinetry