--- title: "LG vs Westinghouse: Which is searched more in Australia?" description: "Is LG or Westinghouse more popular in search? Compare estimated monthly branded-search demand and Share of Search inside the Washing machine brands set in Australia. Branded searches tell you how often people look for a brand by name or related terms. Comparing these searches across competitors helps you see how popular each brand is over time." canonical: "https://gobrandwave.com/demand/au/compare/lg-vs-westinghouse" publisher: "Brandwave" --- # LG vs Westinghouse: Which is searched more in Australia? Is LG or Westinghouse more popular in search? Compare estimated monthly branded-search demand and Share of Search inside the Washing machine brands set in Australia. Branded searches tell you how often people look for a brand by name or related terms. Comparing these searches across competitors helps you see how popular each brand is over time. ## Key facts - **Compared**: LG and Westinghouse - **Competitive set**: Washing machine brands - **Market**: Australia - **Month measured**: Sep 2026 - **LG Share of Search**: 15.6% - **Westinghouse Share of Search**: 4.7% ## Is LG or Westinghouse more popular in search? - In September 2026, LG had more branded searches than Westinghouse among washing machine brands in Australia. LG had about 18,100 branded searches, while Westinghouse had 5,400. LG made up 15.6% of all washing machine brand searches we track, and Westinghouse accounted for 4.7%. - LG was ahead of Westinghouse in every measured month of the 12 months ending September 2026. - Across the 12 months ending September 2026, LG’s share of searches among washing machine brands in Australia moved from 15.7% to 15.6%, and its estimated monthly branded searches held steady at 18.1K. - Across the 12 months ending September 2026, Westinghouse’s share of searches among washing machine brands in Australia held steady at 4.7%, and its estimated monthly branded searches held steady at 5.4K. ## Top washing machine brands in ChatGPT and Google AI Overviews In three ChatGPT questions and two Google AI Overviews, LG was mentioned in three out of five: in all three ChatGPT answers, but not in either of the two Google AI Overviews. Westinghouse was mentioned in two out of five: in two of the three ChatGPT answers, but not in either of the two Google AI Overviews. LG was listed before Westinghouse in two out of three answers that named either. Brands get a higher AI rank if they are mentioned earlier in the answers that list options. | Brand | AI rank | ChatGPT answers that named it | Google AI Overviews that named it | All answers that named it | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | Bosch | 1st | 3 of 3 | 1 of 2 | 4 of 5 | | LG | 2nd | 3 of 3 | 0 of 2 | 3 of 5 | | Haier | 3rd | 1 of 3 | 2 of 2 | 3 of 5 | | Westinghouse | 4th | 2 of 3 | 0 of 2 | 2 of 5 | | Fisher & Paykel | 5th | 1 of 3 | 1 of 2 | 2 of 5 | | Miele | 5th | 2 of 3 | 1 of 2 | 3 of 5 | | ASKO | Not ranked | 0 of 3 | 0 of 2 | 0 of 5 | | Samsung | Not ranked | 0 of 3 | 1 of 2 | 1 of 5 | | Hisense | Not ranked | 0 of 3 | 0 of 2 | 0 of 5 | | Speed Queen | Not ranked | 0 of 3 | 0 of 2 | 0 of 5 | | Electrolux | Not ranked | 0 of 3 | 0 of 2 | 0 of 5 | | CHiQ | Not ranked | 0 of 3 | 0 of 2 | 0 of 5 | | Beko | Not ranked | 0 of 3 | 0 of 2 | 0 of 5 | | Simpson | Not ranked | 0 of 3 | 0 of 2 | 0 of 5 | | Esatto | Not ranked | 0 of 3 | 0 of 2 | 0 of 5 | ## Every AI answer about washing machine brands - Asked ChatGPT "What's the best washing machine brand in Australia?": 1. LG, 2. Bosch, 3. Miele, 4. Fisher & Paykel - Asked ChatGPT "Which front loader washing machine should I buy?": 1. Bosch, 2. LG, 3. Westinghouse, 4. Miele - Asked ChatGPT "Which washing machine is best for a family?": 1. Bosch, 2. Westinghouse, 3. Haier, 4. LG - Searched Google, AI Overview "best washing machine": 1. Miele, 2. Samsung, 3. Bosch, 4. Haier - Searched Google, AI Overview "front loader washing machine": 1. Haier, 2. Fisher & Paykel Not named in any answer: ASKO, Hisense, Speed Queen, Electrolux, CHiQ, Beko, Simpson and Esatto. Brands are listed in the order each answer named them. The answers were collected in Australia on October 26, 2026. ## How did search popularity change for Australia washing machine brands in September 2026? - In September 2026, Fisher & Paykel overtook LG to become the leader among washing machine brands in Australia, with 15.6% of the searches. - In September 2026, Speed Queen overtook Westinghouse to rank 9th among washing machine brands in Australia, with 4.7% of the searches. - In September 2026, LG lost share of searches among washing machine brands in Australia, from 20.6% to 15.6%. - Westinghouse’s share of searches among washing machine brands in Australia has lost ground for 3 months in a row, from 5.4% to 4.7% in September 2026. ## Month by month | Month | LG estimated searches | LG Share of Search | LG rank | Westinghouse estimated searches | Westinghouse Share of Search | Westinghouse rank | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | Oct 2025 | 18.1K | 15.7% | 2 | 5.4K | 4.7% | 10 | | Nov 2025 | 18.1K | 14.6% | 3 | 6.6K | 5.3% | 9 | | Dec 2025 | 14.8K | 13.7% | 3 | 5.4K | 5% | 9 | | Jan 2026 | 18.1K | 15.4% | 2 | 4.4K | 3.7% | 10 | | Feb 2026 | 27.1K | 24% | 1 | 4.4K | 3.9% | 10 | | Mar 2026 | 40.5K | 29.8% | 1 | 5.4K | 4% | 10 | | Apr 2026 | 22.2K | 17.7% | 1 | 5.4K | 4.3% | 10 | | May 2026 | 27.1K | 20.2% | 1 | 6.6K | 4.9% | 9 | | Jun 2026 | 33.1K | 22.3% | 1 | 8.1K | 5.4% | 8 | | Jul 2026 | 22.2K | 17.2% | 1 | 6.6K | 5.1% | 9 | | Aug 2026 | 27.1K | 20.6% | 1 | 6.6K | 5% | 9 | | Sep 2026 | 18.1K | 15.6% | 2 | 5.4K | 4.7% | 10 | ## How each brand is measured Brandwave collects information about searches that people make online using LG’s and Westinghouse’s names. When viewed over time, estimated search volumes for these branded terms can be used to understand whether interest in the brands is growing, holding steady, or fading. - **LG**: Measured on the search term “lg washing machine”. - **Westinghouse**: Measured on the search term “westinghouse washing machine”. - [LG profile](/demand/au/brands/lg) - [Westinghouse profile](/demand/au/brands/westinghouse) - [All washing machine brands in Australia](/demand/au/categories/au-washing-machine-brands): The set both shares are measured inside, 15 brands. ## Methodology - [How is the Brand Demand Index measured?](/demand/methodology): Where the figures come from, what they compare, and how they may be reused. ## Frequently asked questions ### Is LG or Westinghouse more popular in search? In September 2026, LG had more branded searches than Westinghouse among washing machine brands in Australia. LG had about 18,100 branded searches, while Westinghouse had 5,400. LG made up 15.6% of all washing machine brand searches we track, and Westinghouse accounted for 4.7%. ## Cite this page Brandwave. "LG vs Westinghouse: Which is searched more in Australia?". https://gobrandwave.com/demand/au/compare/lg-vs-westinghouse This page is also available as HTML at https://gobrandwave.com/demand/au/compare/lg-vs-westinghouse. Brandwave publishes an index of its Markdown pages at https://gobrandwave.com/llms.txt.