Whirlpool Front Load Laundry: Key Features and Specifications

Understanding Whirlpool Model Numbers

This guide helps decode the model numbers for Whirlpool brand's front load laundry appliances.

General Structure:

BRAND

W = Whirlpool

LAUNDRY PLATFORM

Washers: FW = Front Load Washer, FC = Front Load Combo
Dryers: ED = Electric dryer, GD = Gas dryer, HD = Heat pump dryer

FEATURE LEVEL

The higher the number indicates more features. A fourth character of "C" may indicate a contract model.

YEAR OF LAUNCH

H = 2018, J = 2019, L = 2021, M = 2022, R = 2024

COLOR

W = White, C = Chrome Shadow, U = Volcano Black, R = Radiant Silver

Whirlpool Front Load Washers: Key Step-Up Features

WFW4720R

4.5 Cu. Ft. Capacity
12 Cycles
9 Options
25-minute Quick Wash Cycle
Cold Wash Cycle
Tumble Fresh Option
Advanced Vibration Control
33" Installation Depth
ENERGY STAR® Certified
ADA Compliant

WFW5720R

FreshFlow™ Vent System
12 hr FanFresh® Option
Dry Drum Cycle
Antimicrobial Protection
AI Intelligent Wash
Smart Features with Whirlpool® App [Wi-Fi enabled]
Remote Enabled
Sanitize Cycle
Steam Clean Option
33" Installation Depth
ENERGY STAR® Certified

WFW6720R

5.0 Cu. Ft. Capacity
ENERGY STAR® Certified

WFW8620H

37 Cycle Combinations
11 Options
Load & Go™ XL Dispenser (40 loads based on an 8lb load)
Wash & Dry Option
ADA Compliant

WFW9620H

12 Options
Load & Go™ XL Plus Dispenser (40 loads detergent + 20 loads fabric softener based on an 8lb load)
LCD Touch Screen
Smart Features with Whirlpool® App [Wi-Fi enabled]

WFW5220R (Builder Model)

4.5 Cu. Ft. Capacity
12 Cycles
9 Options
25-minute Quick Wash Cycle
Cold Wash Cycle
Tumble Fresh Option
Advanced Vibration Control
33" Installation Depth
ENERGY STAR® Certified
ADA Compliant

WFW862CH (Builder Model)

37 Cycle Combinations
11 Options
Load & Go™ XL Dispenser (40 Loads based on an 8lb load)
Steam Clean Option
12-Hour FanFresh® Option
33" Installation Depth
ADA Compliant

Whirlpool Front Load Washers: Specifications

Washer Model	WFW4720R	WFW5720R	WFW6720R	WFW8620H	WFW9620H	WFW5220R	WFW862CH
Recommended Dryer	WE/GD4720R	WE/GD5720R	WE/GD6720R	WE/GD8620H, WHD862CH	WE/GD9620H	WE/GD5220R, WE/GD5220LR, WHD5220R	WHD862CH, WE/G8620H
Capacity (Cu. Ft.)	4.5	4.5	5.0	5.0	5.0	4.5	4.3
Available Color	W	W, R, U	W, R, U	W, C	W, C	W	C
Closet-Depth Fit*	When installed on 10" riser with feet fully in			When installed on 10" riser with feet fully in		When installed on 10" riser with feet fully in	When installed on 10" riser with feet fully in
ADA Compliant	Yes			Yes		Yes	Yes
ENERGY STAR® Certified	Yes	Yes	Yes		Yes	Yes
Controls Type	Knobs	Knobs	Knobs	Intuitive Controls	Intuitive Controls	Knobs	Intuitive Controls
Display Type	Cycle Indicator w/ Digital Time	Cycle Indicator w/ Digital Time	Cycle Indicator w/ Digital Time	Cycle Indicator w/ Digital Time	LCD Touchscreen	Cycle Indicator w/ Digital Time	Cycle Indicator w/ Digital Time
Smart Appliance		Yes		Yes	Yes
Remote Control with Whirlpool® App		Yes		Yes	Yes
Wash System		FreshFlow™ Vent System		AI Intelligent Wash
Bulk Detergent Dispenser				Load & Go™ XL Dispenser	Load & Go™ XL Plus Dispenser	Load & Go™ XL Dispenser	Load & Go™ XL Dispenser
Max Spin Speed (RPM)	1160	1160	1160	1160	1160	1160	1160
Number of Temperatures	5	5 / Internal Heater	5 / Internal Heater	5 / Internal Heater	5 / Internal Heater	5	5
Number of Cycles	12	12	12	35	35	12	35
Bedding Cycle
Clean Washer with Affresh® Washer Cleaner	Yes					Yes
Cold Wash	Yes					Yes
Colors		Yes
Delicates	Yes					Yes
Drain & Spin	Yes					Yes
Dry Drum		Yes
Heavy Duty	Yes					Yes
Jeans Cycle
Normal	Yes					Yes
Quick Wash	Yes					Yes
Regular
Sanitize	Yes	Yes				Yes
Towels			Yes
Whites
Wrinkle Control
Wash & Dry Option				Yes
FanFresh® Option		Yes					Yes
Steam Clean Option		Yes					Yes
Tumble Fresh™ Option	Yes					Yes
Presoak Option
Control Lock Option
Extra Rinse Option
Accessories
Stack Kit	W10869845	W10869845	W10869845	W10869845	W10869845	W10869845	W10869845
15-1/2" Pedestal with Storage	WFP2715H/R	WFP2715H/R	WFP2715H/R	WFP2715HW/C	WFP2715HW/C/BK	WFP2715H	WFP2715H
10" Pedestal without Storage	XHP1000X	XHP1000X	XHP1000X	XHP1000XW	XHP1000XW	XHP1000X	XHP1000X
Dimensions (HxWxD)	38-5/8" X 27" X 31-9/16"	38-5/8" X 27" X 31-9/16"	38-5/8" X 27" X 33-1/4"	38-5/8" X 27" X 33-1/4"	38-5/8" X 27" X 33-1/4"	38-5/8" X 27" X 31-9/16"	38-5/8" X 27" X 31-9/16"

Whirlpool Front Load Dryers: Key Step-Up Features

WE/GD4720R

7.4 Cu. Ft. Capacity
12 Cycles / 4 Temps
8 Options
AI Intelligent Dry
Powder Coat Drum
Quick Dry Cycle
Sanitize
Wrinkle Shield™ Option
EcoBoost™ Option
ADA Compliant
ENERGY STAR® Certified
33" Installation Depth

WE/GD5720R

Smart Features with Whirlpool® App [Wi-Fi enabled]
Remote Enabled
Drum Light
ENERGY STAR® Certified
33" Installation Depth

WE/GD6720R

Steam Refresh Cycle
Steam Option
Reduce Static
33" Installation Depth

WE/GD8620H

37 Cycle Combinations / 5 Temps
Stainless Drum
Drying Rack
ADA Compliant
ENERGY STAR® Certified
33" Installation Depth

WE/GD9620H

Smart Appliance with Whirlpool® App [Wi-Fi enabled]
LCD Touch Screen
ENERGY STAR® Certified
33" Installation Depth

WE/GD5220RW (Builder Model)

7.4 Cu. Ft. Capacity
12 Cycles / 4 Temps
8 Options
Powder Coat Drum
Quick Dry Cycle
Sanitize
Wrinkle Shield™ Option
EcoBoost™ Option
ADA Compliant
ENERGY STAR® Certified
33" Installation Depth

WE/GD5220LR (Builder Model)

160' Maximum Vent Length
ADA Compliant
ENERGY STAR® Certified
33" Installation Depth

WHD5220RW (Builder Model)

Ventless
Heat Pump
ENERGY STAR® Certified
ADA Compliant
33" Installation Depth

WHD862CH (Builder Model)

7.4 Cu. Ft. Capacity
36 Cycle Combinations / 4 Temps
EcoBoost™ Option or Speed Option
Stainless Drum
Drum Light
ENERGY STAR® Certified
ADA Compliant
33" Installation Depth

Whirlpool Front Load Dryers: Specifications

Dryer Model	WE/GD4720R	WE/GD5720R	WE/GD6720R	WE/GD8620H	WE/GD9620H	WE/GD5220RW	WE/GD5220LR	WHD5220RW	WHD862CH
Recommended Washer	WFW4720R	WFW5720R	WFW6720R	WFW8620H, WFW862CH	WFW9620H	WFW5220R	WFW5220R	WFW5220R	WFW862CH, WFW8620H
Capacity (Cu. Ft.)	7.4	7.4	7.4	7.4	7.4	7.4	7.4	7.4	7.4
Available Color	W	W, R, U	W, R, U	W, C	W, C	W	W	W	C
Closet-Depth Fit*
Dryer Drum Material	Powder Coat	Powder Coat	Powder Coat	Stainless Steel	Stainless Steel	Powder Coat	Powder Coat	Powder Coat	Stainless Steel
ADA Compliant	Yes			Yes	Yes	Yes	Yes	Yes	Yes
ENERGY STAR® Certified	Yes	Yes		Yes	Yes	Yes	Yes	Yes	Yes
Controls Type	Knobs	Knobs	Knobs	Intuitive Touch	Intuitive Touch	Knobs	Knobs	Knobs	Intuitive Touch
Display Type	Cycle Indicator with Digital Time	Cycle Indicator with Digital Time	Cycle Indicator with Digital Time	Cycle Indicator with Digital Time	LED Touchscreen	Cycle Indicator with Digital Time	Cycle Indicator with Digital Time	Cycle Indicator with Digital Time	Intuitive Touch
Smart Appliance		Yes		Yes	Yes
Remote Control with Whirlpool® App		Yes		Yes	Yes
Dry System	AI Intelligent Dry					AI Intelligent Dry
Advanced Moisture Sensing		Yes				Yes
Number of Dryness Levels	3	3	3	3	3	3	3	3	3
Number of Cycles	12	12	12	36	36	12	12	12	36
Sanitize	Yes					Yes
Wrinkle Shield™ Option	Yes					Yes
Steam Refresh Cycle			Yes
Steam Option			Yes
Reduce Static			Yes
EcoBoost™ Option	Yes					Yes		Yes	Yes
Stack Kit	W10869845	W10869845	W10869845	W10869845	W10869845	W10869845	W10869845	W10869845	W10869845
15-1/2" Pedestal with Storage	WFP2715H/R	WFP2715H/R	WFP2715H/R	WFP2715HW/C	WFP2715HW/C/BK	WFP2715H	WFP2715H	WFP2715H	WFP2715H
10" Pedestal without Storage	XHP1000XW	XHP1000XW	XHP1000XW	XHP1000XW	XHP1000XW	XHP1000X	XHP1000X	XHP1000X	XHP1000X
Dimensions (HxWxD)	38-1/8" X 27" X 31"	38-1/4" X 27" X 31"	38-3/4" X 27" X 31"	38-3/4" X 27" X 31"	38-3/4" X 27" X 31"	38-3/4" X 27" X 31"	38-3/4" X 27" X 31"	38-3/4" X 27" X 31"	38-3/4" X 27" X 31"

Whirlpool All-In-One Washer & Dryer: Key Step-Up Features

WFC682CL

All-In-One Washer & Dryer
4.5 Cu. Ft. Capacity
41 Cycle Combinations
Wash & Dry Option
1160 RPM Spin Speed
Load & Go™ XL Dispenser (40 Loads based on an 8lb load)
Intuitive Controls
Steam Clean Option
12-Hour FanFresh® Option
Quick Wash
Space-Saving Design
ADA Compliant
ENERGY STAR® Certified

Whirlpool All-In-One Washer & Dryer: Specifications

Washer Model	WFC682CL
Capacity (Cu. Ft.)	4.5
Available Color	W
Closet-Depth Fit*
ADA Compliant	Yes
ENERGY STAR® Certified	Yes
Controls	Intuitive Controls
Bulk Detergent Dispenser	Load & Go™ XL Dispenser
Max Spin Speed (RPM)	1160
Number of Temperatures	5
Number of Cycles	41
Wash & Dry Option	Yes
12-Hour Fan Fresh® Option	Yes
Steam Clean Option	Yes
Stack Kit	WFP2715H
Dimensions (HxWxD)	38-5/8" X 27" X 31-9/16"

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