REGRET RADAR

Large Appliances you won't regret, and the ones owners do

We have scored 11 large appliances on long-term regret. Across them, a median of 64% of owners would buy again. The one owners keep: Bosch 800 Series Dishwasher, at 20/100. The one they regret most: Samsung Family Hub Refrigerator, at 71/100.

Still loved years in

The large appliances where owners are most likely to buy again.

Most regretted large appliances

Where the long-term reporting turns against the launch reviews.

All 11 large appliances, ranked

Lowest regret first. Each links to the full long-term review and its sources.

#ProductRegretBuy againVerdict
1Bosch 800 Series Dishwasher$999 – $1,4992086%BUY
2Miele Dishwasher$1,300 – $2,5002582%BUY
3LG WM4000HWA Front Load Washer$1,249 original MSRP; commonly sold for about $900–$9302582%BUY
4Speed Queen Top Load Washer$1,199 – $1,8992682%BUY
5Whirlpool Top Load Washer$549 – $8993773%THINK TWICE
6LG WashTower$1,600 – $2,6004464%THINK TWICE
7Samsung Bespoke AI Laundry Combo$2,000 – $2,9004761%THINK TWICE
8KitchenAid Dishwasher$899 – $1,5995256%THINK TWICE
9LG InstaView Refrigerator$2,000 – $4,0006046%SKIP
10GE Profile UltraFast Combo$1,700 – $2,6006839%SKIP
11Samsung Family Hub Refrigerator$2,500 – $4,5007134%SKIP

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