Despite the fact that in general appliances last less and less time in perfect condition, we find a big difference between some brands and others. Which ones last the longest?
Relying on the experiences of thousands of its members, the OCU has published a series of conclusions on large household appliances (washing machines, dryers, dishwashers and refrigerators) and small household appliances (microwaves, steam irons, vacuum cleaners, among others). Therefore, if you are thinking of buying an appliance, this news interests you.
Especially since when buying a good appliance we spend a significant amount of money… at least that it lasts us a long time. From the OCU they have verified that there are many differences between the durability of some brands and others and for this reason they have calculated the average useful life of each type of appliance (around 10-12 years) to determine which are the longest-lasting and highest-quality brands. quality. What are the longest lasting brands and how long does each one last?
Based on user responses, based on the experience of more than 15,200 OCU partners with their major appliances, if there is one brand that outlasts the others, it’s Miele. This brand stands out as the most durable in all the categories analyzed and in washers, dryers and dishwashers it does so by far.
Refrigerator: more than 12 years on average
If what you want is a long-lasting brand, betting on Miele will be a success since, according to this survey, its refrigerators last more than 12 years on average. Of the combi refrigerators analysed, the most durable are Miele (13 years), Zanussi (13 years), Thomsom (13 years), General Electric (12 years), Siemens (12 years), Edesa (12 years), Ignis (12 years). years), Bosch (12 years), Electrolux (12 years), Smeg (12 years), Liebherr (12 years) and AEG (12 years). Of average duration it will be Indesit (11 years), Whirlpool (11 years), Candy (11 years), Teka (11 years), Hoover (11 years), Hotpoint (10 years), Balay (10 years), Bosch (10 years). ) and LG (10 years) and in last place Daewoo (9 years) and Samsung (9 years).
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Washing machine: more than 11 years
Sensitive differences are detected in this appliance: 11 years and 3 months is its average life… but there are washing machine models that last much longer: the Miele can easily reach 16 years, far exceeding the duration of Daewoo or Hotpoint, of In fact, a washing machine of these brands does not last 9 or 10 years.
The longest-lasting brand for washing machines is Miele (16 years), followed by Siemens (12 years), AEG (12 years), Smeg (12 years), Zanussi (12 years), Balay (11 years), New Pol (11 years). ), Bosch (11 years), Electrolux (11 years), Brandt (11 years), Candy (10 years), Hoover (10 years), Edesa (10 years), Indesit (10 years), Whirlpool (10 years), Hotpoint (9 years) and Daewoo (9 years).
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Dishwasher: 11 years on average
The average life of a dishwasher is about 11 years. According to users, the Miele are the longest, on average 15 years, while Samsung is in the queue, with just over half. The ranking would be as follows: Miele (15 years), Baucknecht (12 years), Zanussi (12 years), Siemens (12 years), Neff (12 years), Bosch (12 years), Smeg (11 years), AEG ( 11 years), Electrolux (11 years), Balay (11 years), Candy (10 years), Whirlpool (10 years), Teka (8 years), Indesit (10 years), Hotpoint (9 years), Edesa (10 years ) and Samsung (8 years). Miele dishwashers are also among the least likely to break down, only surpassed by Beko and Neff. So if you need a new dishwasher…
Dryers: 11 years average life
Also 11 years is how long a dryer lasts, on average. Once again, Miele dryers are more durable, reaching almost 16 years, while Candy dryers and, especially Hotpoint, last several years less: a criterion to take into account.
Your ranking: Miele (15 years), Brand (11 years), AEG (11 years), Siemens (11 years), Bosch (11 years), Zanussi (10 years), Whirlpool (10 years), Candy (9 years) and Hotpoint (8 years). .
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