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Whirlpool AWD60CE review

Whirlpool AWD60CE

CHOICE Expert Rating

47%
What is the CHOICE Expert Rating?
Good points

Good Points

  • Has very dry program
  • Has delay start
Bad points

Bad Points

  • Very long cycle time
  • Poor overall score
  • Poor energy efficiency
  • Poor drying time score
  • Relatively expensive to run

Type

Type
Vented

Recommended products

Recommended
Not recommended

Test results

CHOICE Expert Rating
47%
Drying time score
44%
Energy efficiency score
49%
Drying score
N/A
Final moisture content (%)
N/A
Cycle time (min)
200
Noise (dBA)
52
Measured energy used/load (kWh)
5.22
Full load program time (min)
180
Bedding score
Not tested
Year tested
Pre 2025

Energy and sustainability

Energy star rating
1
Claimed energy use (kWh/year)
334
Reliability score
Not available
Satisfaction score
Not available
Warranty (years)
2
Country of origin
China
Shop Ethical rating
D

Specifications

Capacity (kg)
6
Are controls inaccessible when dryer is inverted?
Exhaust location
Door only
Ducting kit
N/A
Drying rack supplied
Filter location
Door
Dimensions (cm, H x W x D)
83 x 60 x 56
Website
whirlpool.com.au

Similar models

Similar models
AWD60A is the older model (same energy)

Cost

Price
$499.00
Running cost over 10 years
$3,132.00

Features

Auto-sensing
One-touch start
Iron-dry program
Cupboard-dry program
Extra-dry program
Timed drying
High temperature program
Low temperature program
Woollens program
Anti-crease program
Delay-start feature
Stackable
Stacking kit supplied
Wall mountable
Wall mounting brackets supplied
Drainage hose
N/A
Reverse tumbling
Unit starts on door shut

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