Maytag EPIC MFW9600SQ

Pros: Quiet, fits more, fast, nice variety of cycle options.

Cons: Door not reversible, some moisture still in unit after cycle, expensive without sale/discount/rebate.

The Bottom Line: Every bit the machine as my old Maytag washer. As affordable as the competition, but still built well. I would buy it again and wouldn't have hesitated.

Review: Bought the Maytag Epic washer and dryer (9600 series) to replace a 1995 super-capacity Maytag (upright washer) set. Dryer was going, but my family has had really good luck with Maytag for the last 30+ years. This is what made us lean to Maytag. From ...

Pros: Child locks, Specific slots for bleach,detergent,softener. Little or no noise. Create your own settings

Cons: Price a little on the high side

The Bottom Line: Buy this washer. I looked all of them over even checked consumer reports and this is a really good washer. Lots of nice features that you will use.

Review: We just purchased this washer and I love it. We opened it up and used it in the first hour. Easy to use, comes with a quick start guide, very little sound, has a feature for us moms of little kids that locks all the buttons so the kids can't change ...

Pros: Built in heater for steralize option, quiet, energystar compliant washer for rebates

Cons: The door only open from right to left, cannot change it.

The Bottom Line: For the price and the energy savings, the quietness, the built in heater - steralize option, this is a sweet machine.

Review: We just had to get a new washer, ours was a 22 year old model that was whining when in the spin cylcle and the clothes came out drenched and took over an hour and a half to dry them. We found our Maytag Epic 9600 listed for $899 but was on sale at the ...

Pros: Looks sleek. Washes perfectly clean when working! Like all the cycle options.

Cons: Doesn't spin out single items. Fails to work properly on concrete blocks.

Review: My husband and I purchased this as our first washer and what a nightmare it has been. It worked wonderfully for the 1st 6 months, then had to have the mother board replaced. Worked well for another 2 months, then stopped wringing the clothes out. Had to ...

Pros: It's attractive. If I wanted a washer for a decoration, it would be great.

Cons: It stopped working after two days and Maytag's service is horrible.

The Bottom Line: Don't buy Maytag. Their service is horrible.

Review: We bought this washer and had it installed on a Saturday. The following Monday, it stopped mid-cycle. The machine had no power. We thought we tripped a circuit, but there was power to the outlet. No matter what we tried, we could not get the washer to ...