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Whirlpool TDLR 6240S Review | 101 Data compared

Avg. price:~£450Capacity:6 kgMaximum spin speed:1200 RPMEnergy efficiency class:CType:self-standingLoading type:top-loading

Whirlpool TDLR 6240S Review: Compare 101 technical specifications and 1 expert and video reviews to see how this product ranks in the Washing machines category and whether it is worth buying.

6.1

Overall score

Score
6.1/ 10
✕
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.
Score distribution
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<55-66-77-88-99-10
▼ Worse than 91% of models
Score components

100%

6.1

Technical score

▼Worse than 91% of washing-machines
6.1

Technical score

Technical score
6.1/ 10
✕
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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<55-66-77-88-99-10
▼ Worse than 91% of models
Score components

25%

4.5

Performance

25%

7.9

Energy efficiency

20%

5.6

Washing programs

20%

5.6

Features

10%

7.2

Design

▼Worse than 91% of washing-machines
5.0

Review score

Review score
5.0/ 10
✕
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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<55-66-77-88-99-10
▼ Worse than 95% of models
Grades by review (1)
1 video review, counting half as much as a written test. Share in the overall score: 0%, the same for every model in this category.
Video reviews 1

100%

5.0

WhirlpoolLover4ever

estimated from the review
Shop star ratings are not part of this score.
▼Worse than 95% of washing-machines
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Technical Specifications of washing machine Whirlpool TDLR 6240S

Technical score
Technical score
6.1/ 10
✕
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
▼
<55-66-77-88-99-10
▼ Worse than 91% of models
Score components:

25%

4.5

Performance

25%

7.9

Energy efficiency

20%

5.6

Washing programs

20%

5.6

Features

10%

7.2

Design

6.1
Review score
Review score
5.0/ 10
✕
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
▼
<55-66-77-88-99-10
▼ Worse than 95% of models
Grades by review (1)
1 video review, counting half as much as a written test. Share in the overall score: 0%, the same for every model in this category.
Video reviews 1

100%

5.0

WhirlpoolLover4ever

estimated from the review
Shop star ratings are not part of this score.
5.0
Popularity
Popularity
9.0/ 10
✕
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.
Score distribution
▼
<55-66-77-88-99-10
▲ Better than 87% of models
Popularity:
Whirlpool TDLR 6240S has a popularity of 9 points, which is higher than 87.5% of washing machines.
9.0
Value for money
Value for money
6.5/ 10
✕
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.
Score distribution
▼
<55-66-77-88-99-10
▼ Worse than 92% of models
Score components:

60%

6.1

Overall score

40%

7.5

Price

6.5
Capacity
6 kg
Capacity
6 kg
▼ Worse than 90% of models
Market range: <6.5 kg – >10.5 kg
This washing machine holds 6 kg, which is less than 90.3% of washing machines and equal to 7.6% of washing machines.
Drum volume
42 L
Drum volume
42 L
▼ Worse than 92% of models
Market range: <43 L – >70 L
This washing machine has a 42 L drum, which is smaller than 91.9% of washing machines and equal to 5.5% of washing machines.
Spin-drying efficiency class
B
Spin-drying efficiency class
B
▲ Better than 10% of models
This washing machine has spin-drying class B, which is more efficient than in 10% of washing machines and the same as in 83.5% of washing machines.
Maximum spin speed
1,200 RPM
Maximum spin speed
1,200 RPM
▼ Worse than 71% of models
Market range: <1.2k RPM – >1.4k RPM
This washing machine spins at 1,200 RPM, which is slower than 71.1% of washing machines and equal to 22.3% of washing machines.
Minimum spin speed
400 RPM
Minimum spin speed
400 RPM
▲ Better than 28% of models
Market range: <400 RPM – >800 RPM
This washing machine has a minimum spin of 400 RPM, which is lower than 27.9% of washing machines and equal to 71.1% of washing machines.
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Energy efficiency class
C
Energy efficiency class
C
▼ Worse than 74% of models
This washing machine has energy class C, which is worse than 73.9% of washing machines and the same as 8.5% of washing machines.
Energy consumption per 100 cycles
56 kWh/100 cycles
Energy consumption per 100 cycles
56 kWh/100 cycles
▼ Worse than 68% of models
Market range: <44 kWh/100 cycles – >73 kWh/100 cycles
This washing machine uses 56 kWh/100 cycles, which is higher than 67.7% of washing machines and equal to 2.2% of washing machines.
Annual energy consumption
123.2 kWh/year
Annual energy consumption
123.2 kWh/year
▼ Worse than 64% of models
Market range: <101.2 kWh/year – >167.2 kWh/year
This washing machine uses 123.2 kWh/year, which is higher than 64.1% of washing machines and equal to 2.1% of washing machines.
Annual energy cost
30.8 £
Annual energy cost
30.8 £
▼ Worse than 64% of models
Market range: <25.3 £ – >41.8 £
This washing machine has a yearly running cost of £30.8, which is higher than 63.5% of washing machines and equal to 2.1% of washing machines.
Water consumption per cycle
43 L
Water consumption per cycle
43 L
▲ Better than 76% of models
Market range: <41 L – >52 L
This washing machine uses 43 L of water per cycle, which is lower than 76% of washing machines and equal to 7.7% of washing machines.
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N. of washing programs
12
N. of washing programs
12
▼ Worse than 83% of models
Market range: <12 – >16
This washing machine offers 12 wash programmes, which is fewer than 83% of washing machines and equal to 6.9% of washing machines.
Mixed, Eco 40-60, 20 °C, Colours, Wool, Spin, Rinse & Spin, Delicates, Hygiene, Synthetics, Quick 30’, Cotton.
N. of downloadable programs
0
N. of downloadable programs
0
▼ Worse than 10% of models
Market range: <0 – >40
This washing machine offers 0 downloadable programmes, which is fewer than 10.3% of washing machines and equal to 89.7% of washing machines.
N. of washing programs under 1 hour
1
N. of washing programs under 1 hour
1
▼ Worse than 58% of models
Market range: <1 – >3
This washing machine has 1 programmes under an hour, which is fewer than 58.5% of washing machines and equal to 41.2% of washing machines.
Quick 30’
Fastest cycle duration
30 min
Fastest cycle duration
30 min
▼ Worse than 84% of models
Market range: <14 min – >30 min
This washing machine has a fastest cycle of 30 min, which is longer than 83.7% of washing machines and equal to 14.5% of washing machines.
ECO cycle duration
195 min
ECO cycle duration
195 min
★ Better than 93% of models
Market range: <198 min – >239 min
This washing machine has an ECO cycle of 195 min, which is shorter than 92.7% of washing machines and equal to 1.8% of washing machines.
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N. of advanced features
8
N. of advanced features
8
▼ Worse than 74% of models
Market range: <7 – >21
This washing machine has 8 advanced features, which is fewer than 74.4% of washing machines and equal to 9.4% of washing machines.
Foam control system, Unbalanced load detection, Laundry detection system, Pause & Add, Energy saving mode, Anti-crease function, Extra rinse function, Quick function.
Foam control system
yes
Foam control system
yes
▲ Better than 21% of models
This washing machine features a foam control system. 79.1% of washing machines have a foam control system.
Laundry detection system
yes
Laundry detection system
yes
▲ Better than 7% of models
This washing machine has a laundry detection system. 92.7% 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
▲ Better than 8% of models
This washing machine has unbalanced load detection. 91.7% of washing machines have unbalanced load detection.
Load balancing system
no
Load balancing system
no
▼ Worse than 47% of models
This washing machine does not feature a load balancing system. 46.8% of washing machines have a load balancing system.
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Color
white
Color
white
▲ Better than 14% of models
This washing machine comes in white, which is more conventional than the colour in 14% of washing machines and the same as the colour in 86% of washing machines.
Type
self-standing
Type
self-standing
▲ Better than 3% of models
This washing machine is self-standing, which is more flexible to place than the type in 3.3% of washing machines and the same as the type in 96.8% of washing machines.
Loading type
top-loading
Loading type
top-loading
▼ Worse than 91% of models
This washing machine is top-loading, which is less practical than the design in 91.1% of washing machines and the same as the design in 8.9% of washing machines.
Display
yes
Display
yes
▲ Better than 4% of models
This washing machine has a display. 96.2% of washing machines have a display.
Child lock
yes
Child lock
yes
Category Benchmark
This washing machine has a child lock. 99.7% of washing machines have a child lock.
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Whirlpool TDLR 6240S vs the average washing machine

246810TotalPerformanceEnergy efficiencyWashing programsFeaturesDesign
  • Has an energy-saving mode
    Energy saving mode
    yes
    ▲ Better than 82% of models
    This washing machine includes an energy-saving mode, the average washing machine does not. 18.6% of washing machines come with an energy-saving mode.
    Energy Saver (uses lower temperature and slightly adjusted duration)
  • 4 L less water per cycle
    Water consumption per cycle
    43 L
    ▲ Better than 76% of models
    Market range: <41 L – >52 L
    This washing machine uses less water per cycle than the average washing machine (43 L vs 47 L). The average washing machine uses 47 L of water per cycle.
    43 L vs 47 L
  • 23% smaller volume
    Volume
    216,000 cm³
    ▲ Better than 88% of models
    Market range: <216k cm³ – >321.6k cm³
    This washing machine has a smaller volume than the average washing machine (216000 cm³ vs 280500 cm³). The average washing machine has a volume of 280500 cm³.
    216,000 cm³ vs 280,500 cm³
  • Has an automatic drum positioning
    Automatic drum positioning
    yes
    ▲ Better than 59% of models
    This washing machine has an automatic drum positioning, the average washing machine does not have. 41.9% of top-load washing machines have an automatic drum positioning.
    Drum Up function
  • Colors cycle
    Colors cycle
    yes
    ▲ Better than 62% of models
    This washing machine has a Colors cycle, which the average washing machine does not offer. 38.2% of washing machines include a Colors cycle.
  • 14.9% lighter
    Weight
    57 kg
    ▲ Better than 87% of models
    Market range: <56.5 kg – >76 kg
    This washing machine is lighter than the average washing machine (57 kg vs 67 kg). The average washing machine weighs 67 kg.
    57 kg vs 67 kg
  • 23 min shorter eco cycle
    ECO cycle duration
    195 min
    ★ Better than 93% of models
    Market range: <198 min – >239 min
    This washing machine has a shorter ECO cycle than the average washing machine (195 min vs 218 min). The average washing machine's ECO cycle takes 218 min.
    195 min vs 218 min
  • 19.8 cm narrower
    Width
    40 cm
    ★ Better than 94% of models
    Market range: <56 cm – >60 cm
    This washing machine is narrower than the average washing machine (40 cm vs 59.8 cm). The average washing machine is 59.8 cm wide.
    40 cm vs 59.8 cm
  • 9.02x more popular
    Whirlpool TDLR 6240S is more popular than the average washing machine (9.02 vs 1).
    9.02 vs 1
  • 4 L less water per cycle
    Water consumption per cycle
    43 L
    ▲ Better than 76% of models
    Market range: <41 L – >52 L
    This washing machine uses less water per cycle than the average washing machine (43 L vs 47 L). The average washing machine uses 47 L of water per cycle.
    43 L vs 47 L
  • Colors cycle
    Colors cycle
    yes
    ▲ Better than 62% of models
    This washing machine has a Colors cycle, which the average washing machine does not offer. 38.2% of washing machines include a Colors cycle.
  • 23 min shorter eco cycle
    ECO cycle duration
    195 min
    ★ Better than 93% of models
    Market range: <198 min – >239 min
    This washing machine has a shorter ECO cycle than the average washing machine (195 min vs 218 min). The average washing machine's ECO cycle takes 218 min.
    195 min vs 218 min
  • Has an energy-saving mode
    Energy saving mode
    yes
    ▲ Better than 82% of models
    This washing machine includes an energy-saving mode, the average washing machine does not. 18.6% of washing machines come with an energy-saving mode.
    Energy Saver (uses lower temperature and slightly adjusted duration)
  • Has an automatic drum positioning
    Automatic drum positioning
    yes
    ▲ Better than 59% of models
    This washing machine has an automatic drum positioning, the average washing machine does not have. 41.9% of top-load washing machines have an automatic drum positioning.
    Drum Up function
  • 23% smaller volume
    Volume
    216,000 cm³
    ▲ Better than 88% of models
    Market range: <216k cm³ – >321.6k cm³
    This washing machine has a smaller volume than the average washing machine (216000 cm³ vs 280500 cm³). The average washing machine has a volume of 280500 cm³.
    216,000 cm³ vs 280,500 cm³
  • 14.9% lighter
    Weight
    57 kg
    ▲ Better than 87% of models
    Market range: <56.5 kg – >76 kg
    This washing machine is lighter than the average washing machine (57 kg vs 67 kg). The average washing machine weighs 67 kg.
    57 kg vs 67 kg
  • 19.8 cm narrower
    Width
    40 cm
    ★ Better than 94% of models
    Market range: <56 cm – >60 cm
    This washing machine is narrower than the average washing machine (40 cm vs 59.8 cm). The average washing machine is 59.8 cm wide.
    40 cm vs 59.8 cm
  • 3 fewer wash programmes
    N. of washing programs
    12
    ▼ Worse than 83% of models
    Market range: <12 – >16
    This washing machine offers fewer wash programmes than the average washing machine (12 vs 15). The average washing machine offers 15 wash programmes.
    Mixed, Eco 40-60, 20 °C, Colours, Wool, Spin, Rinse & Spin, Delicates, Hygiene, Synthetics, Quick 30’, Cotton.
    12 vs 15
  • 200 RPM lower spin speed
    Maximum spin speed
    1,200 RPM
    ▼ Worse than 71% of models
    Market range: <1.2k RPM – >1.4k RPM
    This washing machine spins slower than the average washing machine (1200 RPM vs 1400 RPM). The average washing machine spins at 1400 RPM.
    1,200 RPM vs 1,400 RPM
  • Worse energy grade
    Energy efficiency class
    C
    ▼ Worse than 74% of models
    This washing machine has a worse energy class than the average washing machine (C vs A).
    C vs A
  • No inverter motor
    Inverter motor
    no
    ▼ Worse than 82% of models
    This washing machine does not have an inverter motor, while the average washing machine does. 82.1% of washing machines offer this.
  • Does not have a steam technology
    Steam technology
    no
    ▼ Worse than 71% of models
    This washing machine does not feature a steam technology, the average washing machine does. 71.1% of washing machines feature a steam technology.
  • 8 year/s shorter motor warranty
    Motor warranty
    2 year/s
    ▼ Worse than 79% of models
    Market range: <2 year/s – >20 year/s
    This washing machine has a shorter motor warranty than the average washing machine (2 year/s vs 10 year/s). The average washing machine has a motor warranty of 10 year/s.
    2 year/s vs 10 year/s
  • Does not have a special drum design
    Special drum design
    no
    ▼ Worse than 61% of models
    This washing machine does not have a special drum design, the average washing machine does. 61.3% of washing machines have a special drum design.
  • 6 kWh/100 cycles more energy use
    Energy consumption per 100 cycles
    56 kWh/100 cycles
    ▼ Worse than 68% of models
    Market range: <44 kWh/100 cycles – >73 kWh/100 cycles
    This washing machine uses more electricity than the average washing machine (56 kWh/100 cycles vs 50 kWh/100 cycles). The average washing machine uses 50 kWh/100 cycles.
    56 kWh/100 cycles vs 50 kWh/100 cycles
  • 16.8% worse value for money
    Whirlpool TDLR 6240S has worse value for money than the average washing machine (6.49 vs 7.6).
    6.49 vs 7.59
  • 200 RPM lower spin speed
    Maximum spin speed
    1,200 RPM
    ▼ Worse than 71% of models
    Market range: <1.2k RPM – >1.4k RPM
    This washing machine spins slower than the average washing machine (1200 RPM vs 1400 RPM). The average washing machine spins at 1400 RPM.
    1,200 RPM vs 1,400 RPM
  • No inverter motor
    Inverter motor
    no
    ▼ Worse than 82% of models
    This washing machine does not have an inverter motor, while the average washing machine does. 82.1% of washing machines offer this.
  • 8 year/s shorter motor warranty
    Motor warranty
    2 year/s
    ▼ Worse than 79% of models
    Market range: <2 year/s – >20 year/s
    This washing machine has a shorter motor warranty than the average washing machine (2 year/s vs 10 year/s). The average washing machine has a motor warranty of 10 year/s.
    2 year/s vs 10 year/s
  • 16 L less drum space
    Drum volume
    42 L
    ▼ Worse than 92% of models
    Market range: <43 L – >70 L
    This washing machine has a smaller drum than the average washing machine (42 L vs 58 L). The average washing machine has a drum of 58 L.
    42 L vs 58 L
  • 2 kg less capacity
    Capacity
    6 kg
    ▼ Worse than 90% of models
    Market range: <6.5 kg – >10.5 kg
    This washing machine holds less laundry than the average washing machine (6 kg vs 8 kg). The average washing machine holds 8 kg.
    6 kg vs 8 kg
  • 2 dB louder spinning
    Spin noise level
    76 dB
    ▼ Worse than 56% of models
    Market range: <71 dB – >79 dB
    This washing machine is louder on spin than the average washing machine (76 dB vs 74 dB). The average washing machine spins at 74 dB.
    76 dB vs 74 dB
  • Worse energy grade
    Energy efficiency class
    C
    ▼ Worse than 74% of models
    This washing machine has a worse energy class than the average washing machine (C vs A).
    C vs A
  • 6 kWh/100 cycles more energy use
    Energy consumption per 100 cycles
    56 kWh/100 cycles
    ▼ Worse than 68% of models
    Market range: <44 kWh/100 cycles – >73 kWh/100 cycles
    This washing machine uses more electricity than the average washing machine (56 kWh/100 cycles vs 50 kWh/100 cycles). The average washing machine uses 50 kWh/100 cycles.
    56 kWh/100 cycles vs 50 kWh/100 cycles
  • 3 fewer wash programmes
    N. of washing programs
    12
    ▼ Worse than 83% of models
    Market range: <12 – >16
    This washing machine offers fewer wash programmes than the average washing machine (12 vs 15). The average washing machine offers 15 wash programmes.
    Mixed, Eco 40-60, 20 °C, Colours, Wool, Spin, Rinse & Spin, Delicates, Hygiene, Synthetics, Quick 30’, Cotton.
    12 vs 15
  • Does not have a steam technology
    Steam technology
    no
    ▼ Worse than 71% of models
    This washing machine does not feature a steam technology, the average washing machine does. 71.1% of washing machines feature a steam technology.
  • Does not have an anti-stain cycle
    Anti-stain function
    no
    ▼ Worse than 71% of models
    This washing machine does not have an anti-stain cycle, the average washing machine does. 70.9% of washing machines have an anti-stain cycle.
  • 1 fewer temperature settings
    N. of temperature settings
    5
    ▼ Worse than 79% of models
    Market range: <5 – >6
    This washing machine offers fewer temperature settings than the average washing machine (5 vs 6). The average washing machine offers 6 temperature settings.
    20°, 30°,40°, 60°, 95°
    5 vs 6
  • Does not have a duvet cycle
    Duvet cycle
    no
    ▼ Worse than 54% of models
    This washing machine does not have a duvet cycle, the average washing machine does. 53.8% of washing machines have a duvet cycle.
  • 1 fewer quick programmes
    N. of washing programs under 1 hour
    1
    ▼ Worse than 58% of models
    Market range: <1 – >3
    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
  • Does not have an allergen cycle
    Anti-Allergy cycle
    no
    ▼ Worse than 66% of models
    This washing machine does not have an allergen cycle, the average washing machine does not have. 66.1% of washing machines have an allergen cycle.
  • Does not have an outdoor/sport cycle
    Outdoor/Sport cycle
    no
    ▼ Worse than 73% of models
    This washing machine does not have a special cycle for outdoor/sport clothes, while the average washing machine does. 72.9% of washing machines have such a cycle.
  • 15 min longer quickest cycle
    Fastest cycle duration
    30 min
    ▼ Worse than 84% of models
    Market range: <14 min – >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
  • Does not have a cold wash setting
    Cold wash
    no
    ▼ Worse than 94% of models
    This washing machine does not provide a cold wash option, which the average washing machine has. 94.4% of washing machines include a cold wash option.
  • No self-cleaning cycle
    Self-cleaning function
    no
    ▼ Worse than 74% of models
    This washing machine is not self-cleaning, the average washing machine is. 73.8% of washing machines are self-cleaning.
  • 3 fewer advanced features
    N. of advanced features
    8
    ▼ Worse than 74% of models
    Market range: <7 – >21
    This washing machine has fewer advanced features than the average washing machine (8 vs 11). The average washing machine has 11 advanced features.
    Foam control system, Unbalanced load detection, Laundry detection system, Pause & Add, Energy saving mode, Anti-crease function, Extra rinse function, Quick function.
    8 vs 11
  • No overflow protection
    Overflow protection
    no
    ▼ Worse than 85% of models
    This washing machine lacks overflow protection, while the average washing machine includes it. 84.8% of washing machines come with overflow protection.
  • Does not have a special drum design
    Special drum design
    no
    ▼ Worse than 61% of models
    This washing machine does not have a special drum design, the average washing machine does. 61.3% of washing machines have a special drum design.
  • 3.5 cm deeper
    Depth
    60 cm
    ▼ Worse than 69% of models
    Market range: <47.5 cm – >63.2 cm
    This washing machine is deeper than the average washing machine (60 cm vs 56.5 cm). The average washing machine is 56.5 cm deep.
    60 cm vs 56.5 cm
  • 5 cm higher height
    Height
    90 cm
    ▼ Worse than 95% of models
    Market range: <84.5 cm – >86 cm
    This washing machine is taller than the average washing machine (90 cm vs 85 cm). The average washing machine is 85 cm tall.
    90 cm vs 85 cm
  • Less practical loading
    Loading type
    top-loading
    ▼ Worse than 91% of models
    This washing machine has a less practical loading design than the average washing machine (top-loading vs front-loading).
    top-loading vs front-loading

Video reviews

Hands-on testing, unboxing, and real-world video evaluations

5.0
WhirlpoolLover4ever
≈ estimated
24/08/2025
Hands-on overview · programme options and service cycle test
Verdict
Whirlpool TDLR 6240S is hard to recommend: many programmes lock out options, and the service cycle shook the machine violently.

Third-party reviews

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What we like about Whirlpool TDLR 6240S

  • The 6th Sense programme adjusts to soil and water levels.
  • A Fresh care option is on every programme.
  • A delay start can be set for up to 24 hours.
  • Water use is 43 L per cycle, or 9460 L a year.
  • Energy saving mode is an uncommon extra.
  • At 40 cm wide, it fits a small kitchen.

What we don't like about Whirlpool TDLR 6240S

  • Most programmes block speed, eco and extra rinse options.
  • The child lock stays on after the machine is switched off.
  • The wool programme skips all spins.
  • The machine shakes hard on the highest spin.
  • A 6 kg capacity is small for a family load.

Verdict

The Whirlpool TDLR 6240S is a top-loading washing machine with a 6 kg capacity and a compact width of just 40 cm. Energy consumption is low at 56 kWh per 100 cycles, and water usage is efficient at 43 litres per cycle. The Energy Saver mode optimises consumption through lower temperatures, while the Drum Up function automatically positions the drum for easier access. The system includes specialised cycles such as Colours and a quick wash function for faster loads. Weaknesses include the absence of an inverter motor and overflow protection, a small drum volume of 42 litres, and only 12 basic programs. The motor warranty is limited to 2 years, and it lacks modern features such as self-cleaning and cold wash. The 5 available temperature settings may be insufficient for some specific needs.

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