Bosch Series 8 10kg 1400rpm Smart Washing Machine with i-Dos vs 10kg 1400rpm Washing Machine - White — Comparison
The Bosch WGG254Z1GB 10kg 1400rpm Washing Machine - White costs £350 less. Key differences: Add Wash: Yes vs No; Anti-Flood Device: No vs Yes; Auto Dosing: Yes vs No; Energy Consumption: 30 vs 51.
What reviewers say
Bosch WGB256A2GB
Based on 28 verified buyer reviews
- i-Dos automatic dosing is easy and saves handling liquid.
- Quiet, with good cleaning results.
- Well built, with a large drum and a solid spin.
- Home Connect app works well for most buyers.
- App feels complicated, and off-peak tariff setting failed for one.
- Noise is low but not as silent as advertised.
- Drum wash cycle did not register properly for one buyer.
Sources: AO, bosch-home.co.uk, Currys
Bosch WGG254Z1GB
Based on 1100 verified buyer reviews
- Quiet and easy to use, with a spacious drum
- Quick settings clean clothes nicely
- Quieter than the previous machine it replaced
- Cotton cycle is long and the quick wash is too short
- A single dressing gown does not spin dry properly
- Plastics on the loading area feel poor quality
Sources: AO, bosch-home.co.uk, Currys
| Specification | Bosch WGB256A2GB | Bosch WGG254Z1GB |
|---|---|---|
| Price | £999 | £649 |
| Brand | Bosch | Bosch |
| Add Wash | Yes | No |
| Anti-Flood Device | No | Yes |
| Auto Dosing | Yes | No |
| Colour Of Unit | White | White |
| Delicate wash | Yes | Yes |
| Energy Consumption | 30 | 51 |
| Energy Efficiency Grade | A | A |
| Half load option | Yes | No |
| Hand wash | Yes | No |
| Noise Emissions | A | B |
| Noise dB | 70 | 74 |
| Pre wash | Yes | Yes |
| Quick Wash | Yes | Yes |
| Quick Wash Time | 15mins | 30 |
| Reduced creasing option | Yes | No |
| Smart Washing Machine | Yes | No |
| Spin Efficiency Grade | B | B |
| Timer delay | Yes | Yes |
| Time remaining indicator | Yes | Yes |
| Variable wash temperature | Yes | Yes |
| Wash Load Capacity | 10kg | 10kg |
| Washing Machine Guarantee | 5 Years | 2 Years |
| Washing Machine Spin Speed | 1400rpm | 1400rpm |
| Water Consumption | 48 | 50 |
| Wool wash | Yes | Yes |
| Energy Rating | A | A |
| Spin Speed | 1400rpm | 1400rpm |
| Guarantee | 5 Year Guarantee | 2 Year Guarantee |
| Dimensions & Physical | ||
| Capacity in kg | 10 | 10 |
| No of programmes | 15 | 14 |
| Weight in kg | 83.6 | — |
| Depth in mm | 590 | 588 |
| Height in mm | 845 | 845 |
| Width in mm | 598 | 598 |