Should You Buy an AEG Washing Machine?

AEG is one of the most popular washing machine brands as well as being well known for its vacuum cleaners, ovens and tumble dryers.

If you are wondering how AEG washing machines compare to other brands, our guide below collates all the key info in a single place. We've compared over 5,400 washing machines by objectively and impartially analysing over 47,000 user and expert reviews and 80+ awards from hundreds of different review sites.

The average price of a new AEG washing machine is $1,302.

Is AEG the Best Washing Machine Brand?

So are AEG washing machines any good? We give every washing machine a Kagoo Score by analysing its specs, reviews and prices and comparing this to its competitors. By aggregating this data across all washing machines we are able to impartially rank all the washing machine brands.

Our detailed analysis taking into account all of the above factors found that AEG is the 5th best washing machine brand out there.

Let's look at how AEG washing machines compare to the other washing machine brands across each of the key facets that make up the Kagoo Score.

At an average purchase price of $1,302, AEG washing machines tend to be more expensive than most other washing machine brands. AEG also have better reviews than the typical washing machine brand, with the average rating of a AEG washing machine being 87%.

There's a smaller selection of AEG washing machines available compared to other washing machine brands, with only 1 AEG washing machine currently on the market in the US. Whilst AEG have a number of interesting features including ProSense Technology, overall they tend to be less feature rich than their competitors.

When it comes to energy efficiency the average annual running cost of AEG washing machine is $85 (based on a person typically doing 5 washes per week), which makes them less efficient than most other washing machine brands.

What Do the AEG Washing Machine Reviews Say?

We've added up all the reviews for every AEG washing machine to work out the average distribution of reviews for AEG and then compared this to the other washing machine brands.

Expert Reviews

5 stars		3
4 stars		0
3 stars		0
2 stars		0
1 star		0

User Reviews

5 stars		429
4 stars		120
3 stars		16
2 stars		13
1 star		10

Over 100% of expert reviews and 93% of user reviews for AEG washing machines are 4 stars or higher. This compares to 91% and 93% respectively across all Washing Machine brands.

Purchasers of AEG washing machines frequently mentioned that the product was easy to use, solidly made and had well executed technical features. Their washing machines have also won a total of 2 awards.

In the table below we compare the average review score given to AEG washing machines by some of the most popular technology review sites against their reviews for other washing machine brands. The best review score from each review source is highlighted in green.

Average Review Score	Samsung	LG	Bosch	Miele	Hotpoint	AEG
	100% 8 reviews	100% 1 review	100% 6 reviews	100% 1 review	100% 1 review	100% 2 reviews
	90% 4 reviews	70% 2 reviews	80% 2 reviews	70% 4 reviews	40% 1 review
	87% 6 reviews	93% 3 reviews		80% 1 review	80% 3 reviews
	92% 5 reviews		90% 2 reviews		80% 1 review
	80% 1 review	70% 3 reviews
	70% 2 reviews	70% 1 review
	40% 1 review	40% 1 review
		82% 1 review
	100% 1 review
	100% 1 review
	80% 1 review
		84% 1 review
			100% 1 review
Average	76% 30 reviews	76% 13 reviews	93% 11 reviews	83% 6 reviews	75% 6 reviews	100% 2 reviews

How Many Industry Awards Have AEG Washing Machines Received?

After checking thousands of expert review websites we found 2 industry awards for AEG washing machines. The table below compares the number of awards received by AEG to other popular washing machine brands. The largest number of awards provided by each review source is highlighted in green.

Compare all award winning washing machines

Number of Awards	Samsung	LG	Bosch	Miele	Hotpoint	AEG
	8	1	6	1	1	2
	4	3		1	1
	5		2		1
	3			1
	2
	1
	1
	1
Total	25	4	8	3	3	2

How Reliable Are AEG Washing Machines?

We checked over 47,000 reviews to find comments about the reliability of AEG washing machines. over 360 of these reviews mention reliability of which 96% were positive. Therefore the vast majority of AEG washing machine owners and reviewers thought the product was reliable.

So, most people think that AEG washing machines are good quality. Now let's take a look at some of the reviews for AEG washing machines that mention reliability:

RELIABLE

Good Build Quality

Excellent Build Quality

from waterproof outdoors gear to fine woollen jumpers (it's been awarded a Green Woolmark which

NOT RELIABLE

Mediocre Build Quality

Poor Build Quality

Features to Look Out For On AEG Washing Machines

There's a number of great features to look out for on the latest range of AEG washing machines that set them apart from the competition. These include ProSense Technology.

AEG ProSense Technology

AEG washing machines that feature ProSense Technology include the AEG L9FEC966R ($1,305).

AEG OKOPower

AEG washing machines that feature OKOPower include the AEG L9FEC966R ($1,305).