The Whirlpool WTW4955HW is a 27-inch top-load washer at a practical capacity and a price point that makes sense for smaller households, first homes, apartments with laundry hookups, or any situation where you need reliable washing performance without paying for capacity you don't need. At 3.8 cu. ft., it handles everyday family loads efficiently without the bulk of a large-capacity machine.

The dual action agitator with fabric softener dispenser delivers the traditional top-load cleaning performance that a lot of households prefer — particularly for heavily soiled loads where mechanical agitation outperforms impeller designs. The spiral agitator moves clothes through the wash water consistently, and fabric softener is dispensed automatically at the right point in the cycle rather than requiring you to add it manually mid-cycle.

Water level selection lets you adjust the water level to match the load rather than defaulting to a fixed volume — useful for smaller loads where adding more water than necessary wastes both water and energy. Soaking cycles let you soak and wash in a single cycle without transferring clothes to a separate container and back, which simplifies the process for items that need extended soak time before washing.

This is a dependable, no-frills top-load washer that does the job consistently without unnecessary complexity — the right fit for Kansas City shoppers who want Whirlpool reliability at an accessible price.

At KC Appliance Outlet in Olathe, we carry Whirlpool top-load washers at outlet pricing below traditional retail. We often have similar models at different capacity and price points — come in to compare. Ask about our clearance section, delivery, pickup, and financing.