3.2 cu ft top load washer. Energy factor (IMEF) 2.06 against a federal minimum of 1.57. Uses 4,072 gallons of water a year. #1 of 47 top-load washers under 5.2 cu ft, by yearly cost.
Source: EPA ENERGY STAR Certified Residential Clothes Washers dataset, data.energystar.gov. Refreshed Oct 24, 2026.
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Fewer than 5 similar-size models, so we do not show a typical comparison.
4,072 gallons a year at 295 loads, per the EPA test. Integrated water factor 4.3 gallons per cycle per cu ft (federal maximum 6.5; lower is better).
We show water in gallons only. Water and sewer rates vary too much by town for a fair national dollar figure.
The EPA record lists no additional model numbers.
An asterisk in the model number stands for color or trim codes, so those finishes share these figures.
ENERGY STAR certified 2021-06-25. On the market since 2021-07-01. EPA record 2381136.
| Type | Top Load |
| Load configuration | Top Load |
| Capacity | 3.2 cu ft |
| Height × width × depth | 43.00 × 25.6 × 28.00 in |
| Annual energy use | 60 kWh (295 loads, including water heating) |
| IMEF (higher is better) | 2.06 |
| Federal minimum IMEF | 1.57 |
| Annual water use | 4,072 gallons |
| IWF (lower is better) | 4.3 |
| Federal maximum IWF | 6.5 |
| Features | Gentle Cycle |
| Connected (smart) | No |
| Markets | United States |
Source: EPA ENERGY STAR Certified Residential Clothes Washers, record 2381136. Most Efficient reflects the EPA field "meets most efficient criteria".
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