LG WT1901C specs

LG WT1901C is an ENERGY STAR certified top-load clothes washer with a 5 cu ft capacity, an IMEF of 2.38 and an IWF of 3.7.

Official ENERGY STAR product data · certified 2018-02-09 · dataset updated 2026-11-06

LG WT1901C is a top load clothes washer with a 5 cu ft drum, an IMEF of 2.38 (higher than 83% of certified top load clothes washers) and an IWF of 3.7.

Official specs

ENERGY STAR listing for LG WT1901C. “n/c” means the listing has no value for that field.
TypeTop Load
Capacity5 cu ft
IMEF2.38
Federal standard IMEF1.57
IWF3.7
Federal standard IWF6.5
Annual energy use130 kWh/yr
Annual water use5,479 gal/yr
Size (H × W × D)n/c
Featuresn/c
Special typen/c
Intended marketResidential
ConnectedNo
ENERGY STAR Most EfficientNo
Noise leveln/c
ENERGY STAR certified2018-02-09

Source: ENERGY STAR certified product data, record 2310493.

Similar clothes washers

Same yardstick for each model, from the ENERGY STAR listings.
ModelCapacitycu ftIMEFIWFType
LG WT1901C this page52.383.7Top Load
Electrolux ELVW7405AW52.064.3Top Load
GE GTW680BMM4.62.163.4Top Load
GE GTW470BMM4.22.154Top Load

Skip it if

  • Your space is tight: this model lists 27 inches (W); check the full dimensions and hookups.
  • You want connected control: the listing shows no connected capability.
  • You want a steam cycle: the feature list does not include one.

How it ranks in the ENERGY STAR list

  • integrated modified energy factor (IMEF): 2.38 — rank 14 of 135 certified top-load clothes washer models (higher is better).
  • integrated water factor (IWF): 3.7 — rank 16 of 135 certified top-load clothes washer models (lower is better).
  • annual energy use (kWh/year): 130 — rank 34 of 135 certified top-load clothes washer models (lower is better).

Ranks compare this model with every top-load clothes washer in the ENERGY STAR dataset (2026-11-06), not with products on sale today.

Reading these specs

Capacity
Drum volume in cubic feet as listed.
IMEF
Integrated Modified Energy Factor, cubic feet of capacity per kWh per cycle. Higher is more efficient.
IWF
Integrated Water Factor, gallons per cycle per cubic foot. Lower uses less water.
Type
Front load or top load, as listed.

Noise level is not part of the ENERGY STAR dataset, so it shows as n/c. Check the maker’s own specification sheet for decibels.

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Frequently asked questions

How big is the drum of the LG WT1901C?

ENERGY STAR lists 5 cu ft for this top load model. Compare capacity only with washers of the same load type.

How efficient is the LG WT1901C?

The listing gives an IMEF of 2.38 (federal standard 1.57) and an IWF of 3.7 (federal standard 6.5). Higher IMEF and lower IWF mean less energy and water per load. Annual energy use is listed at 130 kWh.

Which cycles does the LG WT1901C list, and how loud is it?

Features: n/c. Noise level is not part of the ENERGY STAR dataset (n/c); see the maker’s specifications for decibels.

Sources

We compile and compare published data; we do not run our own product tests. See How We Compare.