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Bosch WAW28790AU vs Miele WQ 1000 WPS: front load washing machines
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The Miele WQ 1000 WPS costs about $12 a year less to run at 32¢/kWh.
Prices
Side by side
| BoschWAW28790AU | MieleWQ 1000 WPS | |
|---|---|---|
| Buying | ||
| Best price | not listed | $5,499 |
| Running costs at 32¢/kWh | ||
| Energy stars | 4.5 ★ | 5 ★ |
| kWh a year | 269 | 230 |
| Cost a year | $86 | $74 |
| Cost per wash | about 24c | about 20c |
| Size | ||
| Width | not listed | 596 mm |
| Depth | not listed | 600 mm |
| Height | not listed | 850 mm |
| Capacity and cycle | ||
| Capacity | 9 kg | 9 kg |
| Load type | Front | Front |
| Spin speed | not listed | 1600 rpm |
| Labelled cycle | 6 h 06 m | 4 h 29 m |
| Registry | ||
| Made in | Germany | Germany,Czechia,Poland |
| Registration no. | ACW1155 | ACW1549 |
How we compare
Specifications are from the Australian Government's GEMS registration database (export 27 Aug 2026); dimensions and spin speeds missing from the registry come from retailer spec sheets, and the registry's figure is used where both exist. Prices are from the retailers shown, on the dates shown. Running costs apply 32¢/kWh to the registry's labelled test program, which assumes one warm wash a day; household bills vary with use and tariff.
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