The Asko
XL Series W8844XLW is part of the
Washing Machines test program at
Consumer Reports. In our lab tests, Compact Washers
models like the XL Series W8844XLW are rated on multiple criteria, such as those
listed below.
Washing performance:
How well it cleans prestained swatches in a representative test load of mixed cotton items using the machine's most aggressive normal cycle. (We do not use special cycles or option buttons.)
Energy efficiency:
Indicates the energy needed to heat the water, run the washer, and remove the water left in clothes after the spin cycle finishes.
Water efficiency:
How much water is used per pound of clothing for our test load.