Kenmore 8.0 cu. ft. Front Load Gas Dryer

The Kenmore front load gas dryer pairs an 8-cubic-foot capacity with sensor drying and steam-refresh features. Its large stated capacity and range of cycle options may suit households drying bulky fabrics, while the steam-cycle timing and energy-savings claim apply only under listed load and cycle conditions.

At a glance

Accela Steam and Steam Refresh are claimed to reduce wrinkles, static and odors, with a stated 15-minute cycle based on a 3-lb load.
Moisture sensors are described as detecting dampness to help prevent over-drying.
LED touch controls display cycle status and remaining time.
Energy Saver is claimed to use up to 8.2% less energy than a specified normal-cycle setting and 8-lb load.

Price

$1,099.99Save 27%

Reference price: ~~$1,499.99~~

Price checked: Nov 12, 2026

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Pros and cons

Pros

The listed 8-cubic-foot capacity provides room for bedding and other household fabrics, according to the manufacturer.
Twelve drying cycles and eight options offer several stated fabric-care settings.
Reversible door orientation can support different laundry-room layouts.

Technical specifications

11 specifications

Identity and design
Brand	Kenmore
Model	Wrinkle Guard with Accela Steam to Reduce Static and Odors - Smart Sensor Drying - LED
Form factor	Front Load
Color	Metallic Silver
Door orientation	Reversible

Capacity and operation
Capacity	8 cubic feet
Drying cycles	12

Dimensions and installation
Dimensions (D × W × H)	33.67"D x 27"W x 39.75"H
Weight listed	138.6 pounds

Materials and coverage
Material type	Alloy Steel, Stainless Steel
Warranty description	One Year on Appliance

What to know before buying

The 15-minute Steam Refresh claim is based on a 3-lb load. The up-to-8.2% Energy Saver claim is compared with a normal cycle using more-dry level, medium-dry temperature and an 8-lb load. These are conditional manufacturer claims, not universal cycle results.

Who is it for?

A good fit for

Households looking for a gas dryer with a stated 8-cubic-foot capacity and multiple cycle choices.
Buyers who want a steam-refresh option for small loads and sensor-based moisture control.

Less suited to

Buyers who need verified cycle performance, energy use or steam results beyond the stated manufacturer conditions.

Kenmore 8.0 cu. ft. Front Load Gas Dryer · photo 2 — Additional product photo 2

Customer reviews on Amazon

4.4 / 5 · 22 ratings

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Only aggregate rating information is supplied, with a relatively small rating sample. The distribution is mostly five-star but includes some one- and three-star ratings, so it offers limited guidance about the experiences behind those scores. It does not establish how the dryer performs, including its steam cycle or sensor drying.