With its low E rating for washing/drying, these figures are quite high and are a combination of high cycle cost and relatively low drying capacity. A standalone tumble dryer will have a much larger capacity, requiring fewer loads to dry the same amount of clothes, and lower running costs.

Stain removal was pretty good. Starting from left to right, we have red wine, cooking oil, ketchup, orange juice and gravy. As you can see, the red wine stain was still very visible but the other stains were gone. The LG FWV696WSE has a massive 9 kg washing and 6 kg drying capacity that is large enough to deal with most families’ washing needs. LG has designed their FWV696WSE to make your life easier. With a large capacity and a Wash+Dry programme, this washer dryer will clean all your clothes to perfection. Designed for Every FamilyHigh tumble drying costs are the main problem of washer dryers, as they both consume more electricity than heat pump dryers, and they also use water to condense the vapour for drainage, adding to the cost.

Get a washing machine that fits without compromising on laundry load. LG washing machines secure laundry drums in place for minimised movement, meaning less space is needed inside the washing machineWith its 9kg drum, the LG TurboWash FWV796STSE has a fair amount of room for washing, and a large porthole. Performance Next, I moved to the Eco 40-60 wash, which used 0.59kWh of power and 27.4-litres of water. This is a touch higher than the competition. Water retention wasn’t that good here, either, adding 43% to the dry clothes’ weight. Secure Trust Bank PLC (register number 204550) is authorised by the PRA and regulated by the FCA and the PRA. In terms of design, the washer dryer is white, freestanding, and features an LED display with dial and touch controls. The 30 cm porthole and 150-degree door opening make it easier to get your laundry in and out of the drum.