Gorenje WAM 74 SAP Review | 101 Data compared

Technical Specifications of washing machine Gorenje WAM 74 SAP

Overall score

8.1

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Popularity

What it is: An indicator based on the number of reviews received by the washing machine.

When it matters: When you prefer to purchase a product chosen and reviewed by many other consumers.

Performance

What it is: An evaluation of the washing machine's operational capabilities, such as load capacity, spin speed, noise levels, and motor efficiency.

When it matters: When you need a washing machine capable of handling large volumes of laundry efficiently, spinning effectively, operating quietly, and ensuring long-term reliability.

Score components:

18.0%

Inverter motor

16.0%

Maximum spin speed

12.0%

1.0

Motor warranty

12.0%

5.0

Spin noise level

10.0%

3.3

Capacity

6.0%

3.6

Drum volume

6.0%

1.0

Minimum spin speed

5.0%

8.0

Spin-drying efficiency class

5.0%

4.0

N. of spin speeds

4.0%

Washing noise level

4.0%

8.0

Noise emission class

2.0%

Spin speed selection

6.1

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Brand name

What it is: The brand that manufactures the washing machine.

When it matters: When you want to rely on a trusted brand for quality, durability, and warranty options.

Importance: LOW

Capacity

What it is: The maximum weight of dry laundry the washing machine can handle per load.

When it matters: When you have large amounts of laundry to wash or need to clean bulky items regularly.

Importance: MEDIUM

Good value: >7 kg

Drum volume

What it is: The internal space available in the washing machine drum.

When it matters: When you want to wash larger items comfortably, or if you prefer a more spacious drum to prevent clothes from getting tangled during the wash.

Importance: LOW

Good value: >50 L

Spin-drying efficiency class

What it is: A rating that indicates how effectively the washing machine removes water from clothes during the spin cycle. Class A is the most efficient, while class D is the least.

When it matters: When you want to reduce the time and energy needed to dry your clothes after washing. A higher spin efficiency class can be especially beneficial if you use the dryer often or need to dry clothes quickly.

Importance: LOW

Good value: A, B

Maximum spin speed

What it is: The highest speed at which the washing machine can spin the laundry to remove water.

When it matters: When you want your clothes to come out of the wash cycle as dry as possible. Higher spin speeds extract more water, reducing drying time and energy consumption. However, higher speeds can damage more delicate clothes.

Importance: HIGH

Good value: >1200 RPM

Energy efficiency

What it is: An indication of electricity and water consumption for each washing cycle.

When it matters: When you want to minimize utility costs and environmental impact.

Score components:

50.0%

Energy consumption per 100 cycles

30.0%

Energy efficiency class

20.0%

7.0

Water consumption per cycle

9.4

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Energy efficiency class

What it is: A standardized rating that measures how energy-efficient the washing machine is, from Class A (most efficient) to Class G (least efficient).

When it matters: When you want to save on electricity bills and reduce environmental impact.

Importance: HIGH

Good value: A

Energy consumption per 100 cycles

What it is: The approximate amount of electricity the washing machine uses over 100 Eco 40-60 wash cycles.

When it matters: When you want to estimate how much electricity the washing machine will consume over time and its impact on your energy bills.

Importance: HIGH

Good value: <52 kWh

Annual energy consumption

What it is: The total energy the washing machine uses in a year (based on 220 washes using the Eco 40-60 program).

When it matters: When you want to estimate yearly energy usage of the washing machine.

Importance: LOW

Good value: <140 KWh

Annual energy cost

What it is: The estimated yearly electricity cost for running the washing machine is based on 220 washes at a rate of £0.25 per kilowatt-hour.

When it matters: When you want to understand the long-term operating costs of the washing machine.

Importance: LOW

Good value: <£34

Water consumption per cycle

What it is: The amount of water used by the washing machine for a single Eco 40-60 wash cycle.

When it matters: When you want to minimize water usage and associated costs.

Importance: MEDIUM

Good value: <46 L

Washing programs

What it is: The range of preset cycles and programs suitable for different fabric types and dirt levels, such as Delicates, Heavily Soiled Clothes, or Quick Wash.

When it matters: When you have specific laundry needs, such as delicate items, heavily soiled clothes, or hygienic cycles for baby clothes or sports gear.

Score components:

18.0%

N. of washing programs

10.0%

Steam technology

5.0%

Fast function

5.0%

4.0

Anti-stain function

5.0%

4.0

Extra rinse function

5.0%

Anti-crease function

5.0%

Pre-wash cycle

3.0%

N. of downloadable programs

3.0%

5.5

N. of washing programs under 1 hour

3.0%

N. of temperature settings

2.0%

6.6

Fastest cycle duration

2.0%

9.3

ECO cycle duration

2.0%

4.0

Wash assist function

2.0%

4.0

Night/Silent option

2.0%

Water+ function

2.0%

4.0

Soak function

2.0%

4.0

Mini Load function

2.0%

Refresh cycle

2.0%

4.0

Gentle cycle

2.0%

4.0

Colors cycle

2.0%

4.0

Jeans cycle

2.0%

Shirt cycle

2.0%

4.0

Duvet cycle

2.0%

Baby Care cycle

2.0%

Hygiene cycle

2.0%

4.0

Anti-Allergy cycle

2.0%

Wool cycle

2.0%

4.0

Outdoor/Sport cycle

2.0%

Cold wash

7.9

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N. of washing programs

What it is: The total number of preset washing cycles available on the washing machine.

When it matters: When you need a variety of specialized cycles for different types of fabrics, loads, or levels of soiling.

Importance: HIGH

Good value: >15

N. of downloadable programs

What it is: The number of additional washing programs that can be added to the machine via a smartphone app.

When it matters: When you want more versatility and specialized programs beyond the pre-installed options.

Importance: LOW

N. of washing programs under 1 hour

What it is: The number of washing programs that complete a wash cycle in less than one hour.

When it matters: When you need to wash smaller loads or lightly soiled items quickly.

Importance: LOW

Good value: >1

Fastest cycle duration

What it is: The duration of the shortest wash cycle.

When it matters: When you need clean clothes fast and don't have time to wait for a longer cycle.

Importance: LOW

Good value: <15 min

ECO cycle duration

What it is: The amount of time the washing machine takes to complete an ECO cycle.

When it matters: When you want to save energy and water and does not mind if the washing machine runs a little longer.

Importance: LOW

Good value: <215 min

Features

What it is: Advanced technologies designed to enhance performance and user experience, such as smart connectivity, self-cleaning functions, or safety systems like AquaStop and foam control.

When it matters: When you are looking for a washing machine that offers more than just cleaning, with advanced technologies.

Score components:

10.0%

6.1

N. of advanced features

6.0%

4.0

Wi-Fi connectivity

5.0%

Foam control system

5.0%

Laundry detection system

5.0%

4.0

Automatic dosing system

5.0%

Self-cleaning function

4.0%

Load balancing system

4.0%

4.0

Pre-mix technology

4.0%

AquaStop system

4.0%

4.0

Energy saving mode

4.0%

4.0

AI technology

3.0%

Unbalanced load detection

3.0%

4.0

Automatic drawer cleaning

3.0%

4.0

Water jets system

3.0%

Overflow protection

3.0%

Pause & Add

3.0%

Delay start option

3.0%

4.0

Smart diagnosis function

3.0%

Memory/Favourite function

2.0%

Pause option

2.0%

Time remaining indicator

2.0%

Maximum delay start

2.0%

4.0

ECO indicator

2.0%

4.0

NFC connectivity

2.0%

4.0

Bluetooth connectivity

2.0%

4.0

Voice control

2.0%

Consumption statistics

2.0%

Scan function

2.0%

4.0

Smart Pairing

7.0

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N. of advanced features

What it is: The number of sophisticated functions available on the washing machine beyond basic wash cycles.

When it matters: When you want a highly versatile and technologically advanced washing machine.

Importance: MEDIUM

Good value: >11

Foam control system

What it is: A feature that detects and manages excess foam during the wash cycle. If the foam level is too high, the system either pauses the cycle to let the foam settle or introduces more water and adjusts the drum movements to break down the foam.

When it matters: When you want to ensure effective cleaning and rinsing, especially when using too much detergent.

Importance: LOW

Laundry detection system

What it is: A technology that weighs the laundry and adjusts water, energy, and time usage accordingly.

When it matters: When you want to save water, energy, and time by adapting the wash cycle to the load size.

Importance: LOW

Unbalanced load detection

What it is: Unbalanced load detection identifies when the load inside the washing machine is unevenly distributed and warns the user if there’s an issue.

When it matters: When you want to avoid excessive noise, reduce wear on the machine, and ensure that the wash cycle completes efficiently, especially for larger or mixed loads.

Importance: LOW

Load balancing system

What it is: A mechanism that evenly distributes the weight of the laundry inside the drum, helping to reduce vibrations and noise during the spin cycle.

When it matters: When you want to reduce noise, vibration, and wear on the machine during the spin cycle.

Importance: LOW

Design

What it is: The physical characteristics of the washing machine, including dimensions, color, loading type, display, and specific details like anti-vibration systems or interior lighting.

When it matters: When you want a washing machine that integrates perfectly with your space and decor, while offering practical features like a transparent door or interior lighting.

Score components:

15.0%

Special drum design

15.0%

Anti-vibration design

10.0%

Child lock

8.0%

Display

6.0%

4.0

Interior light

6.0%

Soft-opening door

6.0%

Automatic drum positioning

6.0%

9.3

Volume

6.0%

8.6

Weight

4.0%

Door diameter

4.0%

Door opening angle

4.0%

Depth

3.0%

Transparent door

3.0%

4.0

Reversible door

2.0%

1.0

Width

2.0%

9.2

Height

8.8

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Color

What it is: The exterior color of the washing machine.

When it matters: When you want your washing machine to match your home’s decor or other appliances.

Importance: LOW

Type

What it is: The installation style of the washing machine, either freestanding or built-in.

When it matters: When looking for a specific type of washing machine that fits your house settings.

Importance: LOW

Loading type

What it is: The way laundry is loaded into the washing machine, either top-loading or front-loading.

When it matters: When you have physical limitations, space constraints, or preferences for how you interact with your washer.

Importance: LOW

Display

What it is: The digital screen on the washing machine that displays settings, cycle information, and other relevant data.

When it matters: When you want easy access to control and monitor the washing cycle.

Importance: LOW

Child lock

What it is: A safety feature that prevents children from changing settings or opening the door during operation.

When it matters: When you want peace of mind knowing that your laundry cycles won't be interrupted by accidental button presses.

Importance: LOW

Gorenje WAM 74 SAP vs the average washing machine

Why is Gorenje WAM 74 SAP better than the average washing machine?

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9 kWh/100 cycles kWh lower energy consumption
Gorenje WAM 74 SAP has a lower energy consumption than the average washing machine (44 kWh/100 cycles vs 53 kWh/100 cycles). The average washing machine is consumes 53 kWh/100 cycles per 100 cycles.
What it is: The approximate amount of electricity the washing machine uses over 100 Eco 40-60 wash cycles.
When it matters: When you want to estimate how much electricity the washing machine will consume over time and its impact on your energy bills.
Importance: HIGH
Good value: <52 kWh
Gorenje WAM 74 SAP has a lower energy consumption than the average washing machine (44 kWh/100 cycles vs 53 kWh/100 cycles). The average washing machine is consumes 53 kWh/100 cycles per 100 cycles.44 kWh/100 cycles vs 53 kWh/100 cycles
1 more washing program/s
Gorenje WAM 74 SAP has more washing programs than the average washing machine (16 vs 15). The average washing machine has 15 washing programs.
White Cotton
What it is: The total number of preset washing cycles available on the washing machine.
When it matters: When you need a variety of specialized cycles for different types of fabrics, loads, or levels of soiling.
Importance: HIGH
Good value: >15
Gorenje WAM 74 SAP has more washing programs than the average washing machine (16 vs 15). The average washing machine has 15 washing programs.16 vs 15
Has an anti-vibration design
Gorenje WAM 74 SAP has an anti-vibration design, the average washing machine does not have. 30.6% of washing machines have an anti-vibration design.
Reduced vibrations thanks to StableTech side and floor panels.
What it is: A technology that reduces the washing machine's movement and noise during operation.
When it matters: When you want to minimize noise and vibration, especially if your laundry area is near living spaces.
Importance: LOW
Gorenje WAM 74 SAP has an anti-vibration design, the average washing machine does not have. 30.6% of washing machines have an anti-vibration design.
Has a fast function
Gorenje WAM 74 SAP has a fast function, the average washing machine does not have. 43.2% of washing machines have a fast function.
FastWashing (shortens washing time for every program, including pre-wash and additional water)
What it is: A feature that reduces the duration of standard washing programs.
When it matters: When you need to wash clothes quickly and are okay with a slight trade-off in cleaning performance.
Importance: LOW
Gorenje WAM 74 SAP has a fast function, the average washing machine does not have. 43.2% of washing machines have a fast function.
Has the AquaStop feature
Gorenje WAM 74 SAP has the AquaStop feature, the average washing machine does not. 30.5% of washing machines have an AquaStop feature.
What it is: A safety feature that detects water leaks and automatically shuts off the water supply to prevent flooding.
When it matters: When you want to avoid water damage in case of leaks or malfunctions in your washing machine.
Importance: LOW
Gorenje WAM 74 SAP has the AquaStop feature, the average washing machine does not. 30.5% of washing machines have an AquaStop feature.
Has a load balancing system
Gorenje WAM 74 SAP features a load balancing system, the average washing machine does not. 43% of washing machines have this feature.
UKS Balance System
What it is: A mechanism that evenly distributes the weight of the laundry inside the drum, helping to reduce vibrations and noise during the spin cycle.
When it matters: When you want to reduce noise, vibration, and wear on the machine during the spin cycle.
Importance: LOW
Gorenje WAM 74 SAP features a load balancing system, the average washing machine does not. 43% of washing machines have this feature.
Better energy efficiency class
Gorenje WAM 74 SAP has a better energy efficiency class than the average washing machine (A vs B). The average washing machine is classified in the B energy efficiency rating class.
What it is: A standardized rating that measures how energy-efficient the washing machine is, from Class A (most efficient) to Class G (least efficient).
When it matters: When you want to save on electricity bills and reduce environmental impact.
Importance: HIGH
Good value: A
Gorenje WAM 74 SAP has a better energy efficiency class than the average washing machine (A vs B). The average washing machine is classified in the B energy efficiency rating class.A vs B
Can save settings to favorites
Gorenje WAM 74 SAP can save selected settings to favorites, the average washing machine cannot. 35.9% of washing machines have this feature.
What it is: A feature that allows you to save preferred wash settings for easy access in future cycles.
When it matters: When you frequently use the same wash settings and want to save time on program selection.
Importance: LOW
Gorenje WAM 74 SAP can save selected settings to favorites, the average washing machine cannot. 35.9% of washing machines have this feature.
9 kWh/100 cycles kWh lower energy consumption
Gorenje WAM 74 SAP has a lower energy consumption than the average washing machine (44 kWh/100 cycles vs 53 kWh/100 cycles). The average washing machine is consumes 53 kWh/100 cycles per 100 cycles.
Better energy efficiency class
Gorenje WAM 74 SAP has a better energy efficiency class than the average washing machine (A vs B). The average washing machine is classified in the B energy efficiency rating class.
17% lower annual energy consumption
Gorenje WAM 74 SAP has a lower annual energy consumption than the average washing machine (96.8 kWh/year vs 116.6 kWh/year). The average washing machine is consumes 116.6 kWh/year per year.
5 £ lower annual energy cost
Gorenje WAM 74 SAP has a lower annual energy cost compared to the average washing machine (24.2 £ vs 29.2 £). The average annual energy cost for washing machines is 29.2 £.
1 more washing program/s
Gorenje WAM 74 SAP has more washing programs than the average washing machine (16 vs 15). The average washing machine has 15 washing programs.
Has a fast function
Gorenje WAM 74 SAP has a fast function, the average washing machine does not have. 43.2% of washing machines have a fast function.
Water+ feature
Gorenje WAM 74 SAP has a Water+ function, while the average washing machine does not. 7.9% of washing machines offer a Water+ function.
Refresh cycle
Gorenje WAM 74 SAP has a Refresh cycle, which the average washing machine does not include. 21.1% of washing machines have a Refresh cycle.
Baby-care cycle
Gorenje WAM 74 SAP has a special cycle for baby's clothes, the average washing machine does not have. 39.3% of washing machines have such cycle.
Shirt cycle
Gorenje WAM 74 SAP has a cycle for shirts, the average washing machine does not have. 43.5% of washing machines have a shirt cycle.
11 min shorter duration of the ECO cycle
The duration of the ECO cycle of Gorenje WAM 74 SAP is shorter than the duration of the ECO cycle of the average washing machine (207 min vs 218 min). The ECO cycle of an average washing machine takes 218 min.
Has the AquaStop feature
Gorenje WAM 74 SAP has the AquaStop feature, the average washing machine does not. 30.5% of washing machines have an AquaStop feature.
Has a load balancing system
Gorenje WAM 74 SAP features a load balancing system, the average washing machine does not. 43% of washing machines have this feature.
Can save settings to favorites
Gorenje WAM 74 SAP can save selected settings to favorites, the average washing machine cannot. 35.9% of washing machines have this feature.
2 more advanced feature/s
Gorenje WAM 74 SAP has a higher number of advanced features than the average washing machine (13 vs 11). The average washing machine has 11 advanced features.
Has an anti-vibration design
Gorenje WAM 74 SAP has an anti-vibration design, the average washing machine does not have. 30.6% of washing machines have an anti-vibration design.
10 cm smaller depth
Gorenje WAM 74 SAP has a smaller depth than the average washing machine (46.5 cm vs 56.5 cm). The average washing machine has a depth of 56.5 cm.
15.5% smaller volume
Gorenje WAM 74 SAP has a smaller volume than the average washing machine (237,150 cm³ vs 280,500 cm³). The average washing machine has a volume of 280,500 cm³.
20 ° larger door opening angle
Gorenje WAM 74 SAP has a wider door opening angle than the average washing machine (180 °° vs 160 °°). The average washing machine has a door opening angle of 160 °°.
7.6% lighter
Gorenje WAM 74 SAP is lighter than the average washing machine (61.9 kg vs 67 kg). The average washing machine weights 67 kg.

Why is Gorenje WAM 74 SAP worse than the average washing machine?

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8 year/s shorter motor warranty
Gorenje WAM 74 SAP does not have a longer motor warranty than the average washing machine (2 year/s vs 10 year/s). The average washing machine includes a 10 year/s warranty for the motor.
400 RPM higher minimum spin speed
Gorenje WAM 74 SAP has a higher minimum spin speed than the average washing machine (800 RPM vs 400 RPM). The average washing machine has a minimum spin speed of 400 RPM.
9 L smaller drum volume
Gorenje WAM 74 SAP has a smaller drum volume than the average washing machine (49 L vs 58 L). The average washing machine has a drum volume of 58 L.
1 kg smaller capacity
Gorenje WAM 74 SAP has a smaller capacity than the average washing machine (7 kg vs 8 kg). The average washing machine has a capacity of 8 kg.
1 dB louder during spinning
Gorenje WAM 74 SAP is louder during spinning than the average washing machine (76 dB vs 75 dB). The average washing machine has a spinning noise level of 75 dB.
Does not have an anti-stain cycle
Gorenje WAM 74 SAP does not have an anti-stain cycle, the average washing machine does. 67.6% of washing machines have an anti-stain cycle.
Does not have an extra-rinse function
Gorenje WAM 74 SAP does not have a special extra-rinse function, the average washing machine does. 81.8% of washing machines feature such function.
Does not have an allergen cycle
Gorenje WAM 74 SAP does not have an allergen cycle, the average washing machine does not have. 57.3% of washing machines have an allergen cycle.
Does not have an outdoor/sport cycle
Gorenje WAM 74 SAP does not have a special cycle for outdoor/sport clothes, while the average washing machine does. 68.1% of washing machines have such a cycle.
Does not have a gentle cycle
Gorenje WAM 74 SAP does not have a Gentle cycle, while the average washing machine has it. 84.7% of washing machines have a Gentle cycle.
5 min longer duration of the fastest cycle
The fastest cycle duration of Gorenje WAM 74 SAP is longer than the fastest cycle duration of the average washing machine (20 min vs 15 min). The fastest cycle duration of an average washing machine takes 15 min.
Gorenje WAM 74 SAP offers WaveActive, while the average washing machine includes EEBUS-based energy management system.
Washing machines with WaveActive use gentle tones instead of beeps to provide feedback on selected functions and programs.
0.2 cm wider
Gorenje WAM 74 SAP is wider than the average washing machine (60 cm vs 59.8 cm). The average washing machine has a width of 59.8 cm.
8 year/s shorter motor warranty
Gorenje WAM 74 SAP does not have a longer motor warranty than the average washing machine (2 year/s vs 10 year/s). The average washing machine includes a 10 year/s warranty for the motor.
What it is: The period during which the manufacturer guarantees to repair or replace the motor if it fails under normal use.
When it matters: When you want peace of mind that the motor will be covered for repairs over a longer period.
Importance: MEDIUM
Good value: 2+ years
Gorenje WAM 74 SAP does not have a longer motor warranty than the average washing machine (2 year/s vs 10 year/s). The average washing machine includes a 10 year/s warranty for the motor.2 year/s vs 10 year/s
400 RPM higher minimum spin speed
Gorenje WAM 74 SAP has a higher minimum spin speed than the average washing machine (800 RPM vs 400 RPM). The average washing machine has a minimum spin speed of 400 RPM.
What it is: The lowest speed at which the washing machine can spin the laundry.
When it matters: When you wash delicate fabrics that require gentle handling. Lower spin speeds reduce stress on sensitive materials and help prevent damage to clothes.
Importance: LOW
Good value: <600 RPM
Gorenje WAM 74 SAP has a higher minimum spin speed than the average washing machine (800 RPM vs 400 RPM). The average washing machine has a minimum spin speed of 400 RPM.800 RPM vs 400 RPM
Does not have an anti-stain cycle
Gorenje WAM 74 SAP does not have an anti-stain cycle, the average washing machine does. 67.6% of washing machines have an anti-stain cycle.
What it is: A function or program designed to remove stubborn stains by adjusting the temperature, duration, and movement of the wash cycle. In this case, the intensive function is also considered anti-stain.
When it matters: When you frequently deal with stubborn stains and want effective removal without pre-treating.
Importance: LOW
Gorenje WAM 74 SAP does not have an anti-stain cycle, the average washing machine does. 67.6% of washing machines have an anti-stain cycle.
Does not have an extra-rinse function
Gorenje WAM 74 SAP does not have a special extra-rinse function, the average washing machine does. 81.8% of washing machines feature such function.
What it is: A feature that adds an additional rinse cycle to the washing program.
When it matters: When you need to make sure all detergent is removed from your laundry. It’s particularly useful for people with sensitive skin, allergies, or washing baby clothes.
Importance: LOW
Gorenje WAM 74 SAP does not have a special extra-rinse function, the average washing machine does. 81.8% of washing machines feature such function.
Does not have an allergen cycle
Gorenje WAM 74 SAP does not have an allergen cycle, the average washing machine does not have. 57.3% of washing machines have an allergen cycle.
What it is: A washing program that removes common allergens like dust mites or pollen from clothes.
When it matters: When you or someone in your household has allergies or sensitive skin and you want to minimize allergens such as pollen, pet dander, or dust mites on clothing and bedding.
Importance: LOW
Gorenje WAM 74 SAP does not have an allergen cycle, the average washing machine does not have. 57.3% of washing machines have an allergen cycle.
Does not have an outdoor/sport cycle
Gorenje WAM 74 SAP does not have a special cycle for outdoor/sport clothes, while the average washing machine does. 68.1% of washing machines have such a cycle.
What it is: A specialized washing program designed for sportswear and outdoor clothing. It uses lower temperatures and gentle agitation to protect technical fabrics and their water-repellent properties.
When it matters: When you need to clean sportswear or outdoor gear without damaging technical fabrics.
Importance: LOW
Gorenje WAM 74 SAP does not have a special cycle for outdoor/sport clothes, while the average washing machine does. 68.1% of washing machines have such a cycle.
9 L smaller drum volume
Gorenje WAM 74 SAP has a smaller drum volume than the average washing machine (49 L vs 58 L). The average washing machine has a drum volume of 58 L.
What it is: The internal space available in the washing machine drum.
When it matters: When you want to wash larger items comfortably, or if you prefer a more spacious drum to prevent clothes from getting tangled during the wash.
Importance: LOW
Good value: >50 L
Gorenje WAM 74 SAP has a smaller drum volume than the average washing machine (49 L vs 58 L). The average washing machine has a drum volume of 58 L.49 L vs 58 L
1 kg smaller capacity
Gorenje WAM 74 SAP has a smaller capacity than the average washing machine (7 kg vs 8 kg). The average washing machine has a capacity of 8 kg.
What it is: The maximum weight of dry laundry the washing machine can handle per load.
When it matters: When you have large amounts of laundry to wash or need to clean bulky items regularly.
Importance: MEDIUM
Good value: >7 kg
Gorenje WAM 74 SAP has a smaller capacity than the average washing machine (7 kg vs 8 kg). The average washing machine has a capacity of 8 kg.7 kg vs 8 kg