Whirlpool WTW5700S

Pros: tub/agitator design, second rinse switch, wash/spin agitation dial.

Cons: noisy, but washer makes no claim about having sound insulation

The Bottom Line: I would buy this washer again for the same price.

Review: Bought this washer to replace a working Maytag washer that went to the kids. Purchased it after reading all the reviews I could find, and after talking to two appliance repair people. They said buy Whirlpool and stay away from electronic panels and stick ...

Pros:

Seems to do an adequate job of getting the clothes clean.

Cons: So noisy it sounds like the space shuttle preparing for lift off.

Review: I chose this Whirlpool model over the less expensive, but otherwise equivalent, Kenmore model because it offered "Quiet Wash Noise Reduction." Our laundry machines are on the same floor as our bedrooms so it was important to me to get a machine as quiet ...