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Whirlpool BI WMWG 81484E Review | 101 Data compared

Avg. price:~£590Capacity:8 kgMaximum spin speed:1400 RPMEnergy efficiency class:CType:integratedLoading type:front-loading

Whirlpool BI WMWG 81484E Review: Compare 101 technical specifications and expert reviews to see how this product ranks in the Washing machines category and whether it is worth buying.

7.0

Overall score

Score
7.0/ 10
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What it is
An overall evaluation of the washing machine's quality, based on technical analyses and user reviews.
When it matters
When you need a quick reference to identify the best washing machines on the market.
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7.0

Technical score

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7.0

Technical score

Technical score
7.0/ 10
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What it is
An assessment of the washing machine's technical performance, covering five key areas: performance, energy efficiency, washing programs, features, and design.
When it matters
When you want to compare washing machines based on technical performance and available features.
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25%

8.5

Performance

25%

6.2

Energy efficiency

20%

7.3

Washing programs

20%

6.0

Features

10%

6.8

Design

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Review score

Review score
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What it is
Average grade from independent test sites, magazines and video reviewers, 1–10.
How we count it
Grades: Each review's own score is converted to 1–10; without one, we grade the review ourselves.
Weighting: Big test sites count more, short reviews half as much as full tests. A video review counts half.
Share: Too few models in this category have enough reviews yet, so reviews are shown but do not count in the overall score.
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Shop star ratings are not part of this score.
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Technical Specifications of washing machine Whirlpool BI WMWG 81484E

Technical score
Technical score
7.0/ 10
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What it is
An assessment of the washing machine's technical performance, covering five key areas: performance, energy efficiency, washing programs, features, and design.
When it matters
When you want to compare washing machines based on technical performance and available features.
Score distribution
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25%

8.5

Performance

25%

6.2

Energy efficiency

20%

7.3

Washing programs

20%

6.0

Features

10%

6.8

Design

7.0
Review score
Review score
✕
What it is
Average grade from independent test sites, magazines and video reviewers, 1–10.
How we count it
Grades: Each review's own score is converted to 1–10; without one, we grade the review ourselves.
Weighting: Big test sites count more, short reviews half as much as full tests. A video review counts half.
Share: Too few models in this category have enough reviews yet, so reviews are shown but do not count in the overall score.
Score distribution
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We have not found an independent test of this model yet, so its overall score is our technical score alone.
Shop star ratings are not part of this score.
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Popularity
Popularity
3.1/ 10
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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.
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Whirlpool BI WMWG 81484E has a popularity of 3.1 points, which is higher than 69.8% of washing machines.
3.1
Value for money
Value for money
6.8/ 10
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What it is
An indicator that combines the washing machine's overall rating with its cost.
When it matters
When you are looking for a washing machine with a good balance between quality and price.
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60%

7.0

Overall score

40%

6.3

Price

6.8
Capacity
8 kg
Capacity
8 kg
This washing machine holds 8 kg, which is more than 26.6% of washing machines and equal to 27% of washing machines.
Drum volume
58 L
Drum volume
58 L
This washing machine has a 58 L drum, which is larger than 41.6% of washing machines and equal to 11.1% of washing machines.
Spin-drying efficiency class
B
Spin-drying efficiency class
B
This washing machine has spin-drying class B, which is more efficient than in 10.5% of washing machines and the same as in 83.8% of washing machines.
Maximum spin speed
1,400 RPM
Maximum spin speed
1,400 RPM
This washing machine spins at 1,400 RPM, which is faster than 31.5% of washing machines and equal to 63.2% of washing machines.
Minimum spin speed
600 RPM
Minimum spin speed
600 RPM
This washing machine has a minimum spin of 600 RPM, which is higher than 73.8% of washing machines and equal to 15.5% of washing machines.
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Energy efficiency class
C
Energy efficiency class
C
This washing machine has energy class C, which is worse than 68.1% of washing machines and the same as 10.3% of washing machines.
Energy consumption per 100 cycles
63 kWh/100 cycles
Energy consumption per 100 cycles
63 kWh/100 cycles
This washing machine uses 63 kWh/100 cycles, which is higher than 75.2% of washing machines and equal to 1.8% of washing machines.
Annual energy consumption
138.6 kWh/year
Annual energy consumption
138.6 kWh/year
This washing machine uses 138.6 kWh/year, which is higher than 71.9% of washing machines and equal to 2% of washing machines.
Annual energy cost
34.7 £
Annual energy cost
34.7 £
This washing machine has a yearly running cost of £34.7, which is higher than 71.7% of washing machines and equal to 2% of washing machines.
Water consumption per cycle
48 L
Water consumption per cycle
48 L
This washing machine uses 48 L of water per cycle, which is higher than 54.3% of washing machines and equal to 13.4% of washing machines.
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N. of washing programs
14
N. of washing programs
14
This washing machine offers 14 wash programmes, which is fewer than 59.9% of washing machines and equal to 21.8% of washing machines.
Mixed, Whites, Cotton, Eco 40-60, Sports, Duvets, 20°C, Spin & Drain, Rinse & Spin, Quick 30’, Colours 15°, Wool, Delicates, Synthetics.
N. of downloadable programs
0
N. of downloadable programs
0
This washing machine offers 0 downloadable programmes, which is fewer than 9.4% of washing machines and equal to 90.6% of washing machines.
N. of washing programs under 1 hour
1
N. of washing programs under 1 hour
1
This washing machine has 1 programmes under an hour, which is fewer than 57.7% of washing machines and equal to 42% of washing machines.
Quick 30’
Fastest cycle duration
30 min
Fastest cycle duration
30 min
This washing machine has a fastest cycle of 30 min, which is longer than 86% of washing machines and equal to 12.7% of washing machines.
ECO cycle duration
210 min
ECO cycle duration
210 min
This washing machine has an ECO cycle of 210 min, which is shorter than 66.9% of washing machines and equal to 1.7% of washing machines.
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N. of advanced features
11
N. of advanced features
11
This washing machine has 11 advanced features, which is more than 42.6% of washing machines and equal to 11% of washing machines.
AquaStop system, Overflow protection, Foam control system, Unbalanced load detection, Laundry detection system, Pause & Add, Steam technology, Anti-crease function, Extra rinse function, Stain removal function, Quick function.
Foam control system
yes
Foam control system
yes
This washing machine features a foam control system. 78.9% of washing machines have a foam control system.
Laundry detection system
yes
Laundry detection system
yes
This washing machine has a laundry detection system. 91.6% of washing machines have this feature.
6th Sense Technology: after selecting a program, smart sensors and algorithms automatically adjust washing parameters (temperature, water level, engine torque) based on load size and fabric type.
Unbalanced load detection
yes
Unbalanced load detection
yes
This washing machine has unbalanced load detection. 90.7% of washing machines have unbalanced load detection.
Load balancing system
no
Load balancing system
no
This washing machine does not feature a load balancing system. 46.1% of washing machines have a load balancing system.
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Color
white
Color
white
This washing machine comes in white, which is more conventional than the colour in 12.8% of washing machines and the same as the colour in 87.2% of washing machines.
Type
integrated
Type
integrated
This washing machine is integrated, which is less flexible to place than the type in 97% of washing machines and the same as the type in 3% of washing machines.
Loading type
front-loading
Loading type
front-loading
This washing machine is front-loading, which is more practical than the design in 9.3% of washing machines and the same as the design in 90.8% of washing machines.
Display
yes
Display
yes
This washing machine has a display. 95.5% of washing machines have a display.
Child lock
yes
Child lock
yes
This washing machine has a child lock. 99.6% of washing machines have a child lock.
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Whirlpool BI WMWG 81484E vs the average washing machine

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  • 5 dB quieter spinning
    Spin noise level
    70 dB
    This washing machine is quieter on spin than the average washing machine (70 dB vs 75 dB). The average washing machine spins at 75 dB.
    70 dB vs 75 dB
  • Has the AquaStop feature
    AquaStop system
    yes
    This washing machine has the AquaStop feature, the average washing machine does not. 30.8% of washing machines have an AquaStop feature.
  • Colors cycle
    Colors cycle
    yes
    This washing machine has a Colors cycle, which the average washing machine does not offer. 38% of washing machines include a Colors cycle.
  • 1 more spin speeds
    N. of spin speeds
    5
    This washing machine has more spin speeds than the average washing machine (5 vs 4). The average washing machine has 4 spin speeds.
    600, 800, 1,000, 1,200, 1,400 RPM
    5 vs 4
  • Better noise class
    Noise emission class
    A
    This washing machine has a better noise class than the average washing machine (A vs B).
    A vs B
  • 3.5 cm lower height
    Height
    81.5 cm
    This washing machine is shorter than the average washing machine (81.5 cm vs 85 cm). The average washing machine is 85 cm tall.
    81.5 cm vs 85 cm
  • 5.8% smaller volume
    Volume
    264,284.125 cm³
    This washing machine has a smaller volume than the average washing machine (264284.1 cm³ vs 280500 cm³). The average washing machine has a volume of 280500 cm³.
    264,284.125 cm³ vs 280,500 cm³
  • 0.3 cm narrower
    Width
    59.5 cm
    This washing machine is narrower than the average washing machine (59.5 cm vs 59.8 cm). The average washing machine is 59.8 cm wide.
    59.5 cm vs 59.8 cm
  • 3.14x more popular
    Whirlpool BI WMWG 81484E is more popular than the average washing machine (3.14 vs 1).
    3.14 vs 1
  • 5 dB quieter spinning
    Spin noise level
    70 dB
    This washing machine is quieter on spin than the average washing machine (70 dB vs 75 dB). The average washing machine spins at 75 dB.
    70 dB vs 75 dB
  • 1 more spin speeds
    N. of spin speeds
    5
    This washing machine has more spin speeds than the average washing machine (5 vs 4). The average washing machine has 4 spin speeds.
    600, 800, 1,000, 1,200, 1,400 RPM
    5 vs 4
  • Better noise class
    Noise emission class
    A
    This washing machine has a better noise class than the average washing machine (A vs B).
    A vs B
  • Colors cycle
    Colors cycle
    yes
    This washing machine has a Colors cycle, which the average washing machine does not offer. 38% of washing machines include a Colors cycle.
  • 8 min shorter eco cycle
    ECO cycle duration
    210 min
    This washing machine has a shorter ECO cycle than the average washing machine (210 min vs 218 min). The average washing machine's ECO cycle takes 218 min.
    210 min vs 218 min
  • Has the AquaStop feature
    AquaStop system
    yes
    This washing machine has the AquaStop feature, the average washing machine does not. 30.8% of washing machines have an AquaStop feature.
  • 3.5 cm lower height
    Height
    81.5 cm
    This washing machine is shorter than the average washing machine (81.5 cm vs 85 cm). The average washing machine is 85 cm tall.
    81.5 cm vs 85 cm
  • 5.8% smaller volume
    Volume
    264,284.125 cm³
    This washing machine has a smaller volume than the average washing machine (264284.1 cm³ vs 280500 cm³). The average washing machine has a volume of 280500 cm³.
    264,284.125 cm³ vs 280,500 cm³
  • 0.3 cm narrower
    Width
    59.5 cm
    This washing machine is narrower than the average washing machine (59.5 cm vs 59.8 cm). The average washing machine is 59.8 cm wide.
    59.5 cm vs 59.8 cm
  • Worse energy grade
    Energy efficiency class
    C
    This washing machine has a worse energy class than the average washing machine (C vs A).
    C vs A
  • 12 kWh/100 cycles more energy use
    Energy consumption per 100 cycles
    63 kWh/100 cycles
    This washing machine uses more electricity than the average washing machine (63 kWh/100 cycles vs 51 kWh/100 cycles). The average washing machine uses 51 kWh/100 cycles.
    63 kWh/100 cycles vs 51 kWh/100 cycles
  • 1 fewer wash programmes
    N. of washing programs
    14
    This washing machine offers fewer wash programmes than the average washing machine (14 vs 15). The average washing machine offers 15 wash programmes.
    Mixed, Whites, Cotton, Eco 40-60, Sports, Duvets, 20°C, Spin & Drain, Rinse & Spin, Quick 30’, Colours 15°, Wool, Delicates, Synthetics.
    14 vs 15
  • Does not have a special drum design
    Special drum design
    no
    This washing machine does not have a special drum design, the average washing machine does. 54.3% of washing machines have a special drum design.
  • No self-cleaning cycle
    Self-cleaning function
    no
    This washing machine is not self-cleaning, the average washing machine is. 69.8% of washing machines are self-cleaning.
  • 200 RPM higher minimum spin
    Minimum spin speed
    600 RPM
    This washing machine has a higher minimum spin than the average washing machine (600 RPM vs 400 RPM). The average washing machine has a minimum spin of 400 RPM.
    600 RPM vs 400 RPM
  • Does not have a pre-wash cycle
    Pre-wash cycle
    no
    This washing machine does not have a special pre-wash cycle, the average washing machine does. 85.5% of washing machines have a pre-wash cycle.
  • Does not have a hygiene cycle
    Hygiene cycle
    no
    This washing machine does not have a hygiene cycle, the average washing machine does. 60.6% of washing machines have a hygiene cycle.
  • 40.5% more expensive
    Whirlpool BI WMWG 81484E is more expensive than the average washing machine (£590 vs £420).
    £590 vs £420
  • 9.1% worse value for money
    Whirlpool BI WMWG 81484E has worse value for money than the average washing machine (6.8 vs 7.4).
    6.8 vs 7.42
  • 200 RPM higher minimum spin
    Minimum spin speed
    600 RPM
    This washing machine has a higher minimum spin than the average washing machine (600 RPM vs 400 RPM). The average washing machine has a minimum spin of 400 RPM.
    600 RPM vs 400 RPM
  • Worse energy grade
    Energy efficiency class
    C
    This washing machine has a worse energy class than the average washing machine (C vs A).
    C vs A
  • 12 kWh/100 cycles more energy use
    Energy consumption per 100 cycles
    63 kWh/100 cycles
    This washing machine uses more electricity than the average washing machine (63 kWh/100 cycles vs 51 kWh/100 cycles). The average washing machine uses 51 kWh/100 cycles.
    63 kWh/100 cycles vs 51 kWh/100 cycles
  • 1 L more water per cycle
    Water consumption per cycle
    48 L
    This washing machine uses more water per cycle than the average washing machine (48 L vs 47 L). The average washing machine uses 47 L of water per cycle.
    48 L vs 47 L
  • 18.9% higher energy use
    Annual energy consumption
    138.6 kWh/year
    This washing machine uses more energy than the average washing machine (138.6 kWh/year vs 116.6 kWh/year). The average washing machine uses 116.6 kWh/year.
    138.6 kWh/year vs 116.6 kWh/year
  • 5.5 £ higher yearly running cost
    Annual energy cost
    34.7 £
    This washing machine costs more to run than the average washing machine (34.7 £ vs 29.2 £). The average washing machine has a yearly running cost of 29.2 £.
    34.7 £ vs 29.2 £
  • 1 fewer wash programmes
    N. of washing programs
    14
    This washing machine offers fewer wash programmes than the average washing machine (14 vs 15). The average washing machine offers 15 wash programmes.
    Mixed, Whites, Cotton, Eco 40-60, Sports, Duvets, 20°C, Spin & Drain, Rinse & Spin, Quick 30’, Colours 15°, Wool, Delicates, Synthetics.
    14 vs 15
  • Does not have a pre-wash cycle
    Pre-wash cycle
    no
    This washing machine does not have a special pre-wash cycle, the average washing machine does. 85.5% of washing machines have a pre-wash cycle.
  • Does not have a hygiene cycle
    Hygiene cycle
    no
    This washing machine does not have a hygiene cycle, the average washing machine does. 60.6% of washing machines have a hygiene cycle.
  • Does not have an allergen cycle
    Anti-Allergy cycle
    no
    This washing machine does not have an allergen cycle, the average washing machine does not have. 60.7% of washing machines have an allergen cycle.
  • 1 fewer quick programmes
    N. of washing programs under 1 hour
    1
    This washing machine offers fewer quick programmes than the average washing machine (1 vs 2). The average washing machine has 2 programmes under an hour.
    Quick 30’
    1 vs 2
  • 15 min longer quickest cycle
    Fastest cycle duration
    30 min
    This washing machine has a longer fastest cycle than the average washing machine (30 min vs 15 min). The average washing machine's quickest cycle takes 15 min.
    30 min vs 15 min
  • No self-cleaning cycle
    Self-cleaning function
    no
    This washing machine is not self-cleaning, the average washing machine is. 69.8% of washing machines are self-cleaning.
  • Does not have a special drum design
    Special drum design
    no
    This washing machine does not have a special drum design, the average washing machine does. 54.3% of washing machines have a special drum design.
  • Less flexible placement
    Type
    integrated
    This washing machine is less flexible to place than the average washing machine (integrated vs self-standing).
    integrated vs self-standing

Third-party reviews

What we like about Whirlpool BI WMWG 81484E

  • The 70 dB spin keeps the noise down in a flat.
  • Noise emission class A keeps everyday running quiet.
  • AquaStop system protects against hose leaks.
  • Foam control system helps with excess suds.
  • The 81.5 cm height suits a space under a worktop.
  • 11 advanced options give more control over each wash.

What we don't like about Whirlpool BI WMWG 81484E

  • There is no pre-wash cycle for muddy or heavily soiled clothes.
  • The fastest cycle is 30 min, which is slow for a quick refresh.
  • There is no self-cleaning function.
  • There is no automatic dosing system, so detergent is measured by hand.
  • There is no Wi-Fi connectivity.

Verdict

Engineered to integrate seamlessly behind custom kitchen cabinetry while delivering whisper-quiet washing capability, the Whirlpool BI WMWG 81484E fully integrated front-loading washing machine accommodates eight kilograms of laundry in a fifty-eight-liter drum. Powered by an advanced SenseInverter motor, it achieves 1400 revolutions per minute while securing an elite class-A acoustic certification at merely seventy decibels, ensuring domestic tranquility in open-plan living spaces. The appliance features Whirlpool's signature FreshCare+ technology, combining gentle steam infusions with slow drum rotations for up to six hours after cycle completion, preserving fabric freshness even if unloading is delayed. Intelligent 6th Sense sensors monitor laundry weight to optimize water and electricity utilization. Fourteen versatile programs cater to down duvets, wool, and sportswear, alongside a thirty-minute rapid wash and anti-stain options. With complete AquaStop flood protection and Pause and Add convenience, it provides discreet built-in excellence.

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