In the 2020 Finder Retail Awards, we surveyed over 14,000 Australians about their retail purchases to discover which were their favourite brands across 156 product categories.
For dishwashers, LG was ranked 1st for value for money, 2nd for features & functions, 3rd for performance and 5th for quietness.
12 brands were rated across these decision criteria.
LG was named the best-rated dishwasher brand in the 2020 Finder Retail Awards, beating 11 other dishwasher brands. Its products were recommended by 100% of people surveyed and the brand earned an overall rating of 4.61/5. LG also ranked equal second for features and functions (4.47), equal third for performance (4.53), fifth for quietness (4.39) and first for value for money (4.47).
To choose the 2020 Finder Retail Award winners, we surveyed more than 14,000 Australians about their retail purchases across over 150 product categories.
What type of dishwashers does LG make?
LG's range features more than a dozen dishwasher models, including freestanding and built-under varieties. All LG dishwashers feature the Korean manufacturer's QuadWash technology to clean dishes from multiple angles.
All models in the LG dishwasher range can accommodate either 14 or 15 place settings.
How much do LG dishwashers cost?
The cheapest dishwasher in the LG range starts with an RRP of around $1,050. Freestanding LG dishwashers are priced between $1,050 and $1,750, with built-under models priced in the $1,450–$1,750 range.
Other highly rated LG products
Victory as the best-rated dishwasher brand in the 2020 Finder Retail Awards isn't the only feather in LG's cap. The South Korean manufacturer has also had its products featured in a variety of our other best products guides.
The LG Signature 626L French Door Fridge with InstaView Door-in-Door is the best smart French door fridge.
The 570L Slim French Door Fridge with Ice & Water Dispenser won as the best slim/narrow French door fridge.
We also chose the LG 410L Top Mount Fridge as the best top-mount fridge while the GB-335WL and GB-W455MBL fridge models also featured in our guide to the best bottom-mount fridges. The LG MS4296OWS NeoChef Smart Inverter Microwave Oven and LG MS2336DB were also winners in our best microwaves guide.
In our guide to the best washing machines, the LG WTG9020V was named the best top-loader, the LG WVC5-1409W took home the prize as the best washer dryer combo and the LG WV5-1408W was our pick as the best washing machine under $800.
The LG WV5-1275W also featured among our favourite front-loader washing machines while the 16kg WXLC-1116B was our pick as the best large-capacity option in the best washer dryer combos guide. And while we're still in the laundry, the LG DVH5-08W was our top overall pick as the best dryer.
Next, LG has made a name for itself in the home electronics sector. You'll find its products featured in our guides to the following:
Best TVs. We chose the C1 OLED as the best 75-inch TV and the best TV for gaming.
Best smart TVs. The LG Signature ZX featured as the best smart TV for picture and sound and the best 8K smart TV.
Best TVs for PlayStation 5. The LG 65-inch CX 4K UHD Smart Cinema OLED TV featured as the best overall option.
Best gaming monitors. We named LG's UltraGear 27GN950-B as the best overall choice.
Best laptops. The LG Gram was our pick as the best 17-inch laptop.
Best soundbars. The LG SN7Y is the best Dolby Atmos soundbar.
Finally, we also chose the LG CordZero A9 Ultimate as the best stick vacuum cleaner in our best vacuum cleaners round-up. The LG PuriCare Mini is the top option for the car when we named the best air purifiers.
User manuals are available to view in the Support section of the LG Australia website.
TrueSteam is a feature on some LG dishwasher models that allows you to use steam during some cleaning cycles to remove bacteria from dishes.
No. While LG offers built-under dishwashers, it doesn't offer any fully integrated models in Australia.
LG dishwashers are available in stainless steel, white or matte black finishes.
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Tim Falk is a freelance writer for Finder. Over the course of his 15-year writing career, he has reported on a wide range of personal finance topics. Whether you're investing in stocks and ETFs, comparing savings accounts or choosing a credit card, Tim wants to make it easier for you to understand. When he’s not staring at his computer, you can usually find him exploring the great outdoors. See full bio
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