The old would have even done but it was loud and the programs lasted forever ...... purchase was crucial for me the idea to get a sophisticated device .... durable construction ... Intelligent Programs .... 8 Kg (Even) drum .... 1600 tours .... She washes very quiet and I like the small little details that stand only so in everyday use ..: For example. the fast 20 min. Program At the very first wash I was of her abgerügt (too much detergent) Start time delay .... fabulous as professional ... I'll be ready home laundry ... or everyone knows the washing machine is running then find man still a part ... no problem .. However, man should know this part weighs almost 100kg ago and downside ..... it is therefore very smooth-running and stable but any transport an ordeal in itself .... Finally, the price ..... it should be designed for a lifespan of 20 years- I can, however, in this day and age no longer quite believe it because ... If I could get there, however it our throwaway society play a trick .. ..if not had my toy least the washing performance and increased comfort.