Bosch WGH254ARAU Series 8 Graphite Grey 10kg Front Loader Washing Machine

Price on Application
SKU: WGH254ARAU
By Bosch
Barcode: 4242005544943
Why You’ll Love It
  • i-DOS automatic dosing: intelligently measures detergent and softener usage for each load.
  • Iron Assist steam function: helps reduce wrinkles and minimise ironing requirements.
  • SpeedPerfect: reduces selected cycle times while maintaining washing performance.
  • Home Connect smart functionality: remote monitoring and control through compatible devices.
Ideal For
  • Large households requiring high-capacity laundry performance who want laundry care to feel simpler around a busy household routine
  • Homes seeking reduced detergent and water consumption where households manage varied fabrics and regular loads without wanting to overthink every cycle
  • Smart-home integrated laundry environments where households value efficient, dependable washing that supports everyday family life
  • Laundry spaces where quieter operation is preferred where households need capacity and programmes that can adapt as laundry demands change

Water rating
Water Consumption: 72 litres per wash
Registration Number: C46068
Licence number: 0377
Energy rating
Energy Consumption: 181 kWh per year - Using the ECO Wash Program - In accordance with AS/NZS 2040.2.

Product Overview

The Bosch WGH254ARAU is a 10kg front load washing machine from the Bosch Series 8 laundry collection, finished in cast iron grey. Designed for larger households and high-volume laundry requirements, it combines intelligent fabric care systems, advanced water efficiency technologies, and smart connectivity within a premium freestanding platform.

Bosch i-DOS automatic dosing technology precisely measures detergent and softener usage according to load size, fabric type, and soiling levels, helping reduce excess detergent consumption while maintaining wash performance consistency. Integrated Home Connect functionality enables remote programme monitoring, notifications, and additional cycle customisation through compatible smart devices.

The WGH254ARAU also incorporates Bosch Iron Assist steam technology to help reduce wrinkles after washing, while ActiveWater Plus load detection automatically adjusts water usage according to the load size. Combined with Bosch EcoSilence Drive motor technology, anti-vibration sidewall engineering, and SpeedPerfect cycle optimisation, the machine is engineered for quieter operation, efficient energy management, and reduced wash cycle times.

Product Details & Specifications

Product Features
  • 10kg washing capacity: suitable for larger household laundry volumes and bulky fabric loads.
  • i-DOS automatic dosing: automatically dispenses the required detergent and softener quantity for each wash.
  • Iron Assist: steam-assisted functionality designed to help reduce wrinkles and minimise ironing requirements.
  • ActiveWater Plus: load sensing technology automatically adjusts water consumption according to load size.
  • SpeedPerfect: reduces selected wash programme durations while maintaining wash performance.
  • EcoSilence Drive motor: brushless motor technology engineered for quieter operation and long-term durability.
  • Home Connect: remote monitoring, notifications, and smart functionality through compatible devices.
  • Stain Automatic: automatically adjusts wash settings for common stain types.
  • Reload function: allows additional garments to be added during selected cycle stages.
  • VarioDrum: drum design engineered for gentle and even fabric care.
  • Interior drum light: improved drum visibility during loading and unloading.
  • Anti-vibration side panels: cabinet structure designed to reduce vibration and operational noise.
  • AquaStop protection: leak protection system designed to help prevent water damage.
  • Touch control interface: LED display with electronic rotary selector and touch controls.
Programmes / Functions
Product Specifications
  • Product series: Bosch Series 8
  • Appliance type: Front load washing machine
  • Installation type: Freestanding
  • Maximum capacity: 10 kg
  • Maximum spin speed: 1400 rpm
  • Spin speed range: 400–1400 rpm
  • Energy rating: 5.5 stars
  • Energy consumption: 181 kWh per year
  • WELS rating: 5 stars
  • Water consumption: 72 L per wash
  • WELS registration number: C46068
  • Noise level (wash): 48 dB(A)
  • Noise level (spin): 72 dB(A)
  • Drum material: Stainless steel
  • Door hinge: Left
  • Control type: Touch controls with LED display
  • Connectivity: Home Connect Wi-Fi enabled
  • Automatic dosing: Yes
  • Delay start: Yes
  • Time remaining display: Yes
  • Reload function: Yes
  • Child lock: Yes
  • Stackable: Yes
  • Motor type: EcoSilence Drive brushless motor
Product Measurements
  • Dimensions (W x H x D): 598 x 845 x 590 mm
  • Depth including door: 633 mm
  • Depth with door open: 1074 mm
Product Weight
  • Product Weight: 76 kg
Installation & Requirements
  • Installation type: Freestanding
  • Connection type: Plug-in
  • Power supply: 220–240 V / 50 Hz
  • Power cord length: 160 cm
  • Water inlet hose length: 150 cm
  • Drain hose length: 150 cm
  • Water pressure range: 100–1000 kPa
  • Stacking compatible: Yes — compatible Bosch stacking kits available
  • Installation surface: Level solid flooring recommended
  • Wi-Fi requirement: Wireless internet connection required for Home Connect functionality
Colour/Finishes
  • Graphite Grey
Warranty

Bosch Warranty

  • Bosch appliances are backed in Australia by BSH Home Appliances Pty Ltd, providing trusted after-sales support and service nationwide.

Warranty Coverage

Domestic Use:

  • Bosch appliances are covered by a 2-year manufacturer’s warranty from the date of purchase, covering defects in materials and workmanship.

Commercial Use

  • If used for commercial purposes, the warranty period is limited to 3 months.
  • This warranty is provided in addition to your rights under Australian Consumer Law.

What’s Covered

Under normal domestic use, the warranty includes:

  • Manufacturing defects
  • Repair or replacement of faulty components
  • Service within Bosch’s authorised service network

For minor failures, Bosch may choose to repair or replace the appliance.

  • Proof of purchase is required to make a claim.
  • To lodge a claim, contact Bosch Customer Care Australia on 1300 369 744.

What’s Not Covered

The warranty does not apply to damage caused by:

  • Incorrect installation or operation
  • Unauthorised repairs or non-approved parts
  • Incorrect power, gas or water supply
  • Commercial use beyond 3 months
  • Normal wear and tear (filters, seals, globes, fuses, etc.)
  • Blockages, misuse, operator error or storm damage
  • Delivery or installation damage
  • Appliances exported outside Australia

Travel or transport costs may apply if you are located outside a Bosch service area.

Australian Consumer Law

  • Our goods come with guarantees that cannot be excluded under the Australian Consumer Law. You are entitled to a replacement or refund for a major failure and compensation for reasonably foreseeable loss or damage. You are also entitled to have the goods repaired or replaced if they fail to be of acceptable quality and the failure does not amount to a major failure.
Country Of Origin
  • Germany
Extra Information

The Bosch WGH254ARAU incorporates Bosch i-DOS automatic dosing technology, designed to optimise detergent and softener usage according to the detected load size, fabric composition, and soiling level. This helps reduce detergent overuse while maintaining consistent washing performance across varying load conditions.

Iron Assist introduces steam into the drum following selected cycles to help reduce wrinkles on garments and minimise post-wash ironing requirements. Bosch states wrinkle reduction may reach up to 50% on selected garments depending on fabric type and programme selection.

The integrated VarioDrum system distributes water evenly throughout the wash cycle while helping reduce fabric stress during drum movement. Combined with anti-vibration sidewall engineering and EcoSilence Drive motor technology, the appliance is designed to support quieter operation within internal laundry and open-plan living environments.

Home Connect compatibility allows supported smart devices to remotely monitor cycle progress, receive notifications, access additional functionality, and enable remote diagnostics where supported by Bosch Australia.

Included Products / Accessories
  • Cold water inlet hose
  • Drain hose
  • Power cord
  • Transit bolt covers
  • User documentation

Disclaimer

Product images are for illustrative and presentation purposes only. Any accessories, fittings, or additional items shown may not be included with the product unless explicitly stated in the product description. Please refer to the product specifications and inclusions for full details.