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LG XD5B14WH review

LG XD5B14WH

CHOICE Expert Rating

78%
What is the CHOICE Expert Rating?
Good points

Good Points

  • Has dual zone
  • Very good drying performance
  • Has auto or sensor program
  • Has foldable plate racks
  • Has salt dispenser
  • Relatively quiet
Bad points

Bad Points

  • Very expensive to run
  • Very long cycle time

Type

Configuration
Conventional
Dishwasher type
Freestanding with worktop

Recommended products

Recommended
Not recommended

Test results

CHOICE Expert Rating
78%
Washing score
78%
Drying score
85%
Energy efficiency score
62%
Energy use (kWh)
1.26
Water use (L)
20
Noise level (dBA)
42
Program time (minutes)
187
Year tested
2023 or earlier

Energy and sustainability

Energy star rating
4
Claimed energy use (kWh/year)
230
Energy star program
Eco + Energy Saver
Water star rating
5
Claimed water use (L)
11.5
Reliability score
78%
Satisfaction score
80%
Warranty (years)
2
Country of origin
Korea
Shop Ethical rating
D

Similar models

Similar models
XD5B14PS, XD4B14PS
Differences
XD5B12PS has stainless steel finish (1049), XD4N14PS has stainless steel finish, premium tine flexibility and Wi-Fi, but no NFC tag (1199)

Related products

Availability
Tested model

Specifications

Program tested
Auto
Place settings
14
Cutlery (Basket/Tray)
Yes/No
Colour
White
Tap connection
Hot or Cold
Maximum hot water inlet temperature
65°C
Dimensions (cm, H x W x D)
85 x 60 x 60
Water inlet pressure (kPa)
50 – 600
Website
lg.com.au

Cost

Price
$899.00
Running cost over 10 years
$1,981.00

Features

Child lock door
Child lock controls
Child lock dispenser
Anti-flood hose
Delay start
Time remaining display
Height adjustable basket
Easy-to-lift top basket
Fold-down plate racks
Fan assisted drying
Salt dispenser
Internal light
Auto-open door
Eco or bio wash
Light or fast wash
Delicates
Pots or intensive wash
Rinse only
Auto or sensor program
Half load
End of wash signal (audible/visual)
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