Washing machines

Bosch WVG28420AU review

Bosch WVG28420AU

CHOICE Expert Rating

68%
What is the CHOICE Expert Rating?
Good points

Good Points

  • Very good dirt removal score
  • Excellent rinse efficiency score
  • Very good spin efficiency score
  • Has woollens wash (including hand washables)
  • Has extra rinse option
  • Has extra dry program
  • Has delay time (drying)
  • Has child lock controls (drying)
  • Relatively quiet (drying)
Bad points

Bad Points

  • Only scored 49% for gentleness
  • Poor drying time score
  • Very long cycle time

Type

Type (washer / dryer)
Front / Condenser

Recommended products

Recommended

Test results

CHOICE Expert Rating
68%
Dirt removal score
81%
Rinse performance score
96%
Gentleness score
49%
Water efficiency score
71%
Spin efficiency score
81%
Dryer energy efficiency
73%
Drying time
29%
Total water used (L)
98
Total energy used (kWh)
3.103
Cycle time (mins)
376
Noise (dBA)
59
Drying performance score
55%
Wash performance score
73%
Long cycle time penalty
5

Energy and sustainability

Shop Ethical rating
D
Reliability score
90%
Satisfaction score
91%
Energy label – washer energy (kWh/year)
306
Energy label – dryer energy (kWh/year)
169
Energy label – wash program
Cottons, eco perfect, 60°C, 1400rpm
Energy label – dry program
Intensive dry, cupboard dry
Energy – washer stars
4
Energy – dryer stars
3
Water label – wash water (L)
69
Water label – dryer water (L)
23
Water – washer stars
4.5
Warranty (years)
2
Country of origin
China

Similar models

Similar models
None
Differences
Not applicable

Specifications

Wash capacity (kg)
8
Drying capacity (kg)
4.5
Tested capacity (kg)
3.5
Program tested
Cottons, cold, speed eco perfect off, 1400rpm
Coldest wash for normal program
Cold
Tap connection
Cold only
Minimum water pressure (kPa)
100
Maximum hot water inlet temp (°C)
Not applicable
Maximum speed (rpm)
1400
Dimensions (cm, H x W x D)
85 x 60 x 59
Website
bosch-home.com.au

Similar models

Similar models
None
Differences
Not applicable

Cost

Price
$1,699.00
Running costs over 10 years
$2,691.00
Purchase price + running costs over 10 years
$4,390.00

Features

Fast program
Gentle or delicates program
Auto-sensing water level
Out-of-balance correction
Selectable spin speed
Machine washable woollens
Handwash only woollens
Extra rinse
Lint filter
Delay time
Time remaining display
Add items after start

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