Top-load agitator washers are generally cheaper to buy and can wash clothes faster than other types of washing machines. But they don’t offer the best washing performance and can sometimes be ...

Best Top-Load Agitator Washing Machines—and the Worst—of 2025 These washers can be wallet-friendly, but don’t expect perfect performance By Keith Flamer Home & Appliances Writer ...

Additional reporting by Quentyn Kennemer Consumer Reports’ tests have found that top-load agitator washers are cheaper to operate and can wash clothes faster than other types of washing machines.

By investing in a twin-tub washing machine, such as LG’s new 15 kg and 18 kg models, you not only save time but also conserve water, energy, and money while gaining greater control over your ...

Tub capacities of full-sized models in our washing machine ratings range from 3.2 cubic feet to as much as 5.8 cubic feet. Small tubs (about 3.2 cubic feet) can wash up to 14 pounds of laundry, or ...

The $650 GE GTW485ASJWS might be one of the simplest washing machines you can buy today. It doesn't have a ton of advanced settings, an LED-bedazzled digital display, or on-board Wi-Fi connectivity.