LG WTG7520 vs Whirlpool WB70803: top load washing machines
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The Whirlpool WB70803 is $50 cheaper at its best current price. The Whirlpool WB70803 is 44 mm shallower. The LG WTG7520 costs about $58 a year less to run at 32¢/kWh.
Prices
LG WTG7520
| The Good Guys | $699 | View |
| Appliances Online | $751$959 | View |
| LG (direct) | $799 | View |
Prices checked 10 Sept 2026.
Side by side
| LGWTG7520 | WhirlpoolWB70803 | |
|---|---|---|
| Buying | ||
| Best price | $699 | $649 |
| Running costs at 32¢/kWh | ||
| Energy stars | 3 ★ | 2 ★ |
| kWh a year | 413 | 595 |
| Cost a year | $132 | $190 |
| Cost per wash | about 36c | about 52c |
| Size | ||
| Width | 590 mm | 540 mm |
| Depth | 606 mm | 562 mm |
| Height | 960 mm | 940 mm |
| Capacity and cycle | ||
| Capacity | 7.5 kg | 7 kg |
| Load type | Top | Top |
| Spin speed | 740 rpm | not listed |
| Labelled cycle | 1 h 17 m | 2 h 41 m |
| Registry | ||
| Made in | South Korea,Thailand,Vietnam | China |
| Registration no. | ACW1455 | ACW1487 |
How we compare
Specifications are from the Australian Government's GEMS registration database (export 27 Aug 2026); dimensions and spin speeds missing from the registry come from retailer spec sheets, and the registry's figure is used where both exist. Prices are from the retailers shown, on the dates shown. Running costs apply 32¢/kWh to the registry's labelled test program, which assumes one warm wash a day; household bills vary with use and tariff.
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