If you’re a seasoned bargain shopper, you’ll know November is the best time to upgrade your dishwasher without breaking the bank, thanks to Black Friday and Cyber Money sales.
This year, the much anticipated Black Friday sales will kick off on November 29 and end on Cyber Monday, December 2. During this four-day event, the majority of dishwasher brands and retailers slash the prices across thousands of models — think Samsung, LG, Fisher & Paykel, Bosch and more.
While we’ll have to wait until November 29 for those deals to kick in, observing what was on sale in previous years can give you a solid idea of what to expect this year. So, to help you out, we’ve rounded up some of the best dishwasher sales from 2023 that we expect to reappear in 2024, and also included a list of some of the online retailers you should definitely be keeping tabs on.
What we’d buy in Black Friday dishwasher sales 2024
01
LG QuadWash stainless steel dishwasher
$1199, The Good Guys
This LG smart dishwasher was a top seller in The Good Guys’ 2022 and 2023 Black Friday event. Featuring a modern minimalist exterior, this freestanding model cleans from multiple angles, it’s quiet and efficient, it has adjustable racks, it can be controlled via the ThinQ app and it’s equipped with a micro-LED display.
“Is very quiet, does an excellent job, all the dishes are dry and clean, connects via the app and lets you know it’s done, filter easy to access and clean highly recommend,” one five-star reviewer wrote.
A second person wrote: “Love the fact that the drawers can be adjusted in height, just move it up and down according to the dishes. I am so happy with my purchase, the dishes come out squeaky clean and no scratches on any glassware.”
Energy rating: 4-star
Water rating: 5.5-star
Number of programs: 7
Key features:
- QuadWash cleans from multiple angles
- Auto Open Dry for steam release
- EasyReach Plus for flexible loading
- Inverter Direct Drive Motor that’s quiet, efficient and reliable
- Compatible with ThinQ technology
- Seven programs
- Two-year warranty
02
Beko 60cm freestanding dishwasher
$699, Betta
Got pots and pans heavily soiled and baked in? No worries, this dishwasher is powerful enough to remove every speck of food and have your dishes come out looking brand new. It’s spacious enough to accommodate a large family and comes with multiple wash programs to cater to various cleaning needs, like the 10-minute SteamGloss function that makes sure your glasses are sparkling at your next dinner party.
“Cleans dishes well, including baked on food,” one of the hundreds of five-star reviewers confirmed. “Trays well balanced and holds more dishes than my older dishwasher. Numerous cycles, including half load. Value for money.”
Another person added: “Love this dishwasher. Works quietly and efficiently and everything comes out spotless.”
Energy rating: 3-star
Water rating: 3.5-star
Number of programs: 5
Key features:
- Big enough to fit 14 place settings
- Intensive 70 wash works on heavy soiled pots and dishes
- Sliding cutlery basket allows more room for pots and pans on the lower rack
- Easy-to-open sliding dispenser lid
- Five-year warranty
03
Bosch 60cm series 4 freestanding dishwasher
$996 (usually $1349), Appliances Online
If an extremely quiet yet powerful dishwasher is what you’re after, this specific model from Bosch will exceed your requirements.
It operates so quietly that hundreds of satisfied customers have admitted they often forget it’s running. Other standout features include the flexibility of the baskets and drawers that are adjustable to create additional space, automatic load sensing optimises the amount of water used based on wash size (saving you money on your water bill) and DosageAssist, which maximises the effectiveness of detergent tablets.
“First Bosch appliance and won’t go back,” one of the hundreds of five-star reviewers said. “Operation is quiet, cutlery drawer and basket mean flexibility and finished product is clean and dry – everything you can ask for.”
Energy rating: 4-star
Water rating: 4-star
Number of programs: 6
Key features:
- EcoSilence Drive for quiet operation
- RackMatic baskets designed to adjust to three height levels
- SpeedPerfect washes up to 50 per cent quicker than usual
- Load sensing optimises the amount of water used based on wash size
- Two-year warranty
04
Fisher & Paykel 60cm freestanding sanitise dishwasher
$1399, Betta
This sleek black higher-end Fisher & Paykel model is worth every cent and comes with features you didn’t even know you needed in a dishwasher. For example, it’s engineered with a Sanitisier modifier, which provides extra protection and kills 99.9 per cent of bacteria in the final rinse. It combines fan-assisted drying with an automatic door opening at the cycle’s end to ensure your dishes are immediately ready for use or storage and is spacious enough to fit 15 place settings.
“Works great, the automatic door open when finished is a game changer,” one five-star reviewer simply wrote.
Another person added: “Dishwasher has a light inside. Controls are easy to use, and it is a very nice unit.”
Energy rating: 4.5-star
Water rating: 5.5-star
Number of programs: 7
Key features:
- Auto Door Open Dry feature releases excess steam
- Sanitiser modifier kills 99.9 per cent of bacteria
- Dry+ is perfect for plastic dishes
- Three-stage filtration system
- Quiet operation
- Designed to fit 15 place settings
- Adjustable rack options
- Wi-Fi enabled and works with the SmartHQ app
- Two-year warranty
05
Esatto 60cm freestanding white finish dishwasher
$439, Appliances Online
This Esatto model is a great budget-friendly option, without sacrificing quality, power or effectiveness. With a 12-place setting capacity, four versatile washing programs and adjustable compartments, this dishwasher can handle all your dishes — and leave them sparkling clean.
It’s backed by hundreds of five-star reviewers who simply “can’t fault this dishwasher”.
“We have tried many of the big brand (expensive) dishwashers- this one joes the job just as well as any of them, at a fraction of the price,” one person revealed.
Another person wrote: Great price, great product, very easy to use and does a fantastic job on the dirtiest of dishes and looks great in the kitchen too.”
Energy rating: 3-star
Water rating: 4.5-star
Number of programs: 4
Key features:
- 12-place setting capacity
- Removable cutlery basket
- Adjustable upper basket
- Two-year warranty
Where to find the best Black Friday and Cyber Monday 2024 dishwasher sales
Here are a few key Australian retailers known for their major Black Friday and Cyber Monday dishwasher deals:
2023 Black Friday deal: Huge savings on washing machines from the likes of Solt, Hisense, Bosch, LG, Haier and more.
2023 Black Friday deal: Up to 20 per cent off brands like LG, Fisher & Paykel, Smeg, Westinghouse and more.
2023 Black Friday deal: Huge savings on dishwashers from brands like Bosch, LG, Esatto and Beko.
When does Black Friday 2024 start and end?
Black Friday falls on Friday, November 29 2024. It will last four full days, with deals ending on the following Monday, December 2 (known as Cyber Monday).
What is Black Friday?
Black Friday is an annual shopping event known for its hugely discounted sales and doorbuster deals offered by retailers, marking the start of the holiday shopping season.
Shoppers flock to stores to take advantage of these promotions, often leading to long lines and crowded shopping centres — which is why online shopping is the preferred choice of many.
What is Cyber Monday?
While Black Friday includes brick-and-mortar stores as well as online retailers, Cyber Monday – the first Monday after the American Thanksgiving holiday – usually just includes the latter in the mega-sale (and sometimes even further discounts on products). This year, Cyber Monday falls on December 2, 2024.
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