4 TOP-RATED MAYTAG® FRONT LOAD WASHERS IN 2025
Front load washers can make a great addition to any laundry room. They tend to use less water and spin faster than their top load counterparts, packing a powerful punch when it comes to laundry day. Whether you stack them to save space or place them side by side, pairing a front load washer and dryer can offer flexibility for your setup.
Maytag brand delivers powerful, durable washers built to tackle tough loads with ease. This guide explores four Maytag® front load washers for 2025 and highlights key features on select models that put you in control on laundry day.
BEST MAYTAG® FRONT LOAD WASHERS
Maytag® front load washers—with capacities from 4.5 to 5.0 cu. ft.—combine powerful cleaning with features that bring convenience, control and ease to laundry day. Explore four Maytag® models designed to handle tough loads and help simplify your routine, and find the best Maytag® front load washer for your family.
1. MAYTAG® FRONT LOAD WASHER WITH EXTRA POWER AND 12-HR FRESH SPIN™ OPTION - 4.5 CU. FT.
When life gets busy, the 12-Hr Fresh Spin™ option guards against wrinkles when loads can't be moved to the dryer right away, thanks to additional tumbling up to 12 hours after the wash cycle ends.
For tough stains, just press the Extra Power Button to boost stain fighting on any wash cycle. This setting uses an intense pre-wash and extra agitation so you can walk away while stains wash away. And, to help keep clothes looking their best, the Wrinkle Control Cycle uses warm water and low spin speeds to help prevent wrinkles in your laundry.
2. MAYTAG® FRONT LOAD WASHER WITH EXTRA POWER AND 16-HR FRESH HOLD® OPTION - 4.8 CU. FT.
The Sanitize Cycle on this Maytag® front load washer removes 99.9% of household bacteria1 with the hottest water temperature available on Maytag® washers, delivering thorough cleaning and peace of mind. Additionally, the Steam Option uses steam to permeate deep into fibers for potent cleaning action. Combine with the Extra Power Button or use on select cycles to help fight stubborn stains.
If you can’t unload right away, the 16-Hr Fresh Hold® Option keeps clean clothes smelling fresh in the washer with an internal fan and intermittent tumbling that circulates air through clothes for up to 16 hours after the cycle ends.
Extra Power
BOOST STAIN FIGHTING ON ANY WASH CYCLE
Maytag® washers with Extra Power give clothes an intense pre-wash and extra agitation to help wash stains away
3. MAYTAG® SMART FRONT LOAD WASHER WITH EXTRA POWER AND 24-HR FRESH HOLD® OPTION - 5.0 CU. FT.
Laundry doesn’t have to be a race against time—especially when your washer’s designed to work with your schedule. The 24-Hr Fresh Hold® Option keeps clean clothes smelling fresh in the washer with an internal fan and intermittent tumbling that circulates air through clothes for up to 24 hours after the wash cycle ends.
Stay in control and efficiently manage laundry from anywhere2 when you use the smart features on this front load washer. Remotely start or stop your appliance, get end-of-cycle notifications and even troubleshoot select issues right from your phone. Personalized tips help you get the most out of every load, so you can make the most of your Maytag® appliance.
Plus, with the Optimal Dose dispenser, your washer adds the right amount of detergent when it’s needed, holding enough for up to 8 loads of laundry.3
4. MAYTAG® SMART PET PRO FRONT LOAD WASHER - 5.0 CU. FT.
The Pet Pro Option on this front load washer unleashes additional water and a deep rinse to activate the Pet Pro Filter, which lifts and captures pet hair from clothes. Once it has been removed, pet hair is caught in the built-in Pet Pro Filter for a clean you can see.
And when you're short on time, the Quick Wash Cycle steps in to help. Using extra high-spin speeds, it cleans small, lightly soiled loads in just 30 minutes.4 Make laundry day even easier with Cycle Memory. Customize each cycle the way you want with this function that stores your last setting choices and then applies those options the next time you use that cycle.
SHOP MAYTAG® PET PRO WASHERS
Conquer pet hair like a pro with Maytag® Pet Pro washers. The Pet Pro Option unleashes additional water and a deep rinse to activate the Pet Pro Filter, which lifts and captures pet hair from clothes. Once it has been removed, pet hair is caught in the built-in Pet Pro Filter for a clean you can see.
FEATURES TO LOOK FOR IN MAYTAG® FRONT LOAD WASHERS
Maytag® front load washers offer features that go beyond basic cleaning, with powerful and convenient options designed to help you power through piles of laundry. Select Maytag® front load washers may include:
Extra Power Button: With the touch of a button, Extra Power boosts stain fighting on any wash cycle with an intense pre-wash and extra agitation so you can walk away while stains wash away. The Extra Power Button boosts stain-fighting performance with a dual-temperature wash.
Smart Appliance: Stay in control and efficiently manage laundry from anywhere.3 Remotely start or stop your appliance and get end-of-cycle notifications so no load is left behind. Troubleshoot select issues to help avoid unnecessary service calls and help ensure dependable performance, year after year. Get personalized tips to help you best clean your clothing and help maximize the power of your Maytag® appliances.
16-Hr Fresh Hold® Option: The 16-Hr Fresh Hold® Option helps keep clean clothes smelling fresh in the washer with an internal fan and intermittent tumbling that circulates air through clothes for up to 16 hours after the wash cycle ends.
Quick Wash Cycle: Using extra high-spin speeds, the Quick Wash Cycle cleans small, lightly soiled loads in 30 minutes.4 Get clean clothes fast by pairing it with the Quick Dry Cycle on matching Maytag® dryers.
Steam Option: Steam permeates deep into fibers for potent cleaning action. Combine with the Extra Power Button or use on select cycles to help fight stubborn stains.
Wrinkle Control Cycle: The Wrinkle Control Cycle is specially designed to help prevent wrinkles with warm water and low spin speeds.
Cycle Memory: Customize each cycle the way you want with Cycle Memory, which stores your last setting choices and then applies those options the next time you use that cycle.
Sanitize Cycle: The Sanitize Cycle removes 99.9% of household bacteria1 with the hottest water temperature available on Maytag® washers, delivering thorough cleaning and peace of mind.
Advanced Vibration Control™ Plus: This feature automatically redistributes unbalanced loads with a ball-bearing balancing ring and six-point suspension system, while advanced software adjusts and recalibrates for each load.
- Late Add Feature: Forget to add something to your load? Simply press the Start Button to pause the washer and add in last-minute items.
WHY BUY A MAYTAG® FRONT LOAD WASHER?
Conquer your mountain of laundry with ease when you use a Maytag® front load washer on laundry day. From cycles designed to work in tandem with your dryer to a robust warranty, here’s why a Maytag® front load washer may be the right addition to your laundry room:
10-Year Limited Parts Warranty: Maytag brand covers key parts of many front load washers—including the drive motor and wash basket—for a full 10 years.5
Powerful Cleaning Performance: Maytag’s powerful 1/2 horsepower motor and sturdy drive system deliver the strength to handle large loads with ease, while features like the Extra Power Button and the PowerWash® Cycle help target powerful cleaning right where you need it.
- Efficiency: Select Maytag® front load washers are ENERGY STAR® certified, exceeding government standards to help conserve natural resources and save money on your utility bills.
EXPLORE MAYTAG® FRONT LOAD WASHING MACHINES
With enough capacity to tackle your largest loads, Maytag® front load washers are built tough to power through your toughest laundry. The PowerWash® Cycle on select models features a combination of more wash action and heated water to drive powerful cleaning, while the Extra Power Button boosts stain-fighting performance on any wash cycle with a dual-temperature wash.
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1. Bacteria tested were S. aureus, P. aeruginosa and K. pneumoniae.
2. Appliance must be set to remote enable. WiFi & App required. Features subject to change. Details & privacy info at maytag.com/connect.
3. Based on an 8-lb load.
4. Based on a 3-lb load.
5. See product warranty for details. Warranty may vary by model.
