Consumer Reports’ tests have found that top-load agitator washers are cheaper to operate and can wash clothes faster than other types of washing machines. But they don’t offer the best washing ...

Stuck deciding between a top-loading washing machine with an agitator or an impeller? Here's what experts say about an agitator vs impeller. Both an agitator and an impeller can be found in top-load ...

Consumer Reports has no financial relationship with advertisers on this site. Agitator washing machines aren’t normally the most innovative appliances in the laundry aisle, but they remain the most ...

These washers can be wallet-friendly, but don’t expect perfect performance If you have room for side-by-side laundry machines, a top-load washer with an agitator can be a good choice. By Keith Flamer ...

Top-load agitator washers are generally cheaper to buy and can wash clothes faster than other types of washing machines. But they don’t offer the best washing performance and can sometimes be rough on ...