LG WTL1-85W
8.5 kg top loader, priced from $899 at the retailers tracked (checked 28 Oct 2026). 4 stars, 289 kWh a year (about $92 at 32¢/kWh), 632 mm wide by 670 mm deep.
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Prices, key specs and fit
Prices
| LG (direct) | $899 | Check price |
| Bing Lee | $899 | Check price |
Prices checked 28 Oct 2026. Retailers may change prices during the day.
Key specs
- Capacity
- 8.5 kg
- Load type
- Top
- Width
- 632 mm
- Depth
- 670 mm
- Height
- 970 mm
- Spin speed
- 800 rpm
- Labelled cycle
- 2 h 22 m
- Water, test cycle
- 122 L/wash
- Water inlets
- Hot and Cold
- Energy stars
- 4
- Energy a year
- 289 kWh
- Cost a year at 32¢/kWh
- $92
- Cost per wash
- about 25c
- Manufacturer's warranty
- 2 Years
- Made in
- Thailand
- Registration no.
- ACW1456
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 632 mm wide, 670 mm deep and 970 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 LG's own site. One guide often covers several models, so check the model number on the document reads WTL1-85W before relying on its figures.
Price history
Checked daily since 8 Sept 2026. Lowest recorded: $899 (LG (direct), 8 Sept); highest: $899 (LG (direct), 8 Sept).
Bing Lee · LG (direct)
One line per retailer, stepped where the daily check recorded a change. Prices exclude delivery and promotions.
How it compares
- Best price $899 against a median of $835 for similar machines with current prices.
- 670 mm deep; 9 of the 18 with a listed size sit shallower.
- 289 kWh a year against a median of 322 across the 20 other top loaders within a kilo of its size; 7 of them use less.
- Labelled cycle 2 h 22 m; the median for similar machines is 1 h 56 m.
Top loaders by price and capacity
Of the 33 top loaders with a current price, 7 cost less than the LG WTL1-85W and hold at least as much.
this modelother top loadersmedian price
Show as a table
| Model | Capacity | Price |
|---|---|---|
 Haier HWT60AA1 | 6 kg | $499 |
 LG WTG6520 | 6.5 kg | $599 |
 Whirlpool WB70803 | 7 kg | $649 |
 Haier HWT75AA1 | 7.5 kg | $542 |
 LG WTG7520 | 7.5 kg | $799 |
 Haier HWT08AN1 | 8 kg | $749 |
 LG WTX3-08W | 8 kg | $799 |
 Westinghouse WWT8084J7WA | 8 kg | $942 |
 Whirlpool WB90805 | 8.5 kg | $749 |
 LG WTG8521 | 8.5 kg | $899 |
 LG WTL1-85W | 8.5 kg | $899 |
 Haier HWT09AN1 | 9 kg | $815 |
 Samsung WA90CG6745BW | 9 kg | $824 |
 Westinghouse WWT9084C7WA | 9 kg | $835 |
 Westinghouse WWT9084C7SA | 9 kg | $849 |
 Whirlpool VWED9002IG | 9 kg | $900 |
 LG WTL3-09G | 9 kg | $999 |
 LG WTX3-09G | 9 kg | $999 |
 Haier HWT10ANB1 | 10 kg | $856 |
 Haier HWT10AD1 | 10 kg | $895 |
 Whirlpool WB10037 | 10 kg | $899 |
 Westinghouse WWT1084C7WA | 10 kg | $1,115 |
 LG WTG1034WF | 10 kg | $1,249 |
 Whirlpool VWED1102IG | 11 kg | $1,099 |
 Haier HWT12AD1 | 12 kg | $983 |
 Samsung WA12A8376GW | 12 kg | $1,029 |
 Whirlpool VWED1202IG | 12 kg | $1,299 |
 LG WTL9-12B | 12 kg | $1,499 |
 LG WTG1234WF | 12 kg | $1,599 |
 LG WTX9-14W | 14 kg | $1,199 |
 LG WTL9-14W | 14 kg | $1,499 |
 LG WTG1434BHF | 14 kg | $1,599 |
 Whirlpool VWHD1502IG | 15 kg | $1,599 |
Compare it
Similar models: Whirlpool VWED9002IG · Samsung WA90CG6745BW · Westinghouse WWT9084C7WA · Westinghouse WWT8084J7WA · Haier HWT08AN1 · LG WTX3-09G. More in LG washing machines, Top load washing machines and 8 kg washing machines.
Figures trace to this machine's entry (ACW1456) 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.