Bosch WAN28288AU
8 kg front loader, priced from $839 at the retailers tracked (checked 28 Oct 2026). 4.5 stars, 235 kWh a year (about $75 at 32¢/kWh), 598 mm wide by 632 mm deep.
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Prices, key specs and fit
Prices
| Appliances Online | $839 | Check price |
| Bing Lee | $893 | Check price |
| The Good Guys | $899 | Check price |
Prices checked 28 Oct 2026. Retailers may change prices during the day.
Key specs
- Capacity
- 8 kg
- Load type
- Front
- Series
- Bosch Series 4
- Width
- 598 mm
- Depth
- 632 mm
- Height
- 845 mm
- Weight
- 70.4 kg
- Spin speed
- 1400 rpm
- Labelled cycle
- 5 h 32 m
- Water inlets
- Cold Only
- Water stars (WELS)
- 4
- Energy stars
- 4.5
- Energy a year
- 235 kWh
- Cost a year at 32¢/kWh
- $75
- Cost per wash
- about 21c
- Manufacturer's warranty
- 2 Years
- Made in
- Türkiye
- Registration no.
- ACW1618
Size, weight, spin, noise, water, series and warranty figures, where the registry is silent, come from retailer listings and manufacturers' own product pages, checked 28 Oct 2026.
Depth is the cabinet figure and leaves out hose and tap clearance behind the machine.
Will it fit
The cabinet measures 598 mm wide, 632 mm deep and 845 mm high, from the register and retailer spec sheets. Enter the space it has to go in.
Not included. These are cabinet figures. Manufacturers state a ventilation clearance per model in the installation instructions; a figure typed into the Clearance box applies to both sides, the back and the top. No clearance figure for this model is held here, so the answer above allows none until one is entered.
Manuals and guides
These links go to Bosch's own site. One guide often covers several models, so check the model number on the document reads WAN28288AU before relying on its figures.
Price history
Checked daily since 8 Sept 2026. Lowest recorded: $839 (Appliances Online, 10 Sept); highest: $899 (The Good Guys, 10 Sept).
Appliances Online · Bing Lee · The Good Guys
One line per retailer, stepped where the daily check recorded a change. Prices exclude delivery and promotions.
How it compares
- Best price $839 against a median of $1,149 for similar machines with current prices.
- 632 mm deep; 37 of the 79 with a listed size sit shallower.
- 235 kWh a year against a median of 245 across the 111 other front loaders within a kilo of its size; 52 of them use less.
- Labelled cycle 5 h 32 m; the median for similar machines is 4 h 49 m.
Front loaders by price and capacity
Of the 67 front loaders with a current price, 10 cost less than the Bosch WAN28288AU and hold at least as much.
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Figures trace to this machine's entry (ACW1618) in the Australian Government's energy-rating database, and to retailer checks on the dates shown. Energy and cycle figures are from the government's labelled test program, which assumes one warm wash a day; household bills vary with use and tariff.