Moisture sensing
Moisture sensing helps the dryer respond to the moisture level in the load.
Updated 3 months ago
Speed Queen
DR7 Sanitizing Electric Dryer
Speed Queen DR7 electric dryer family is known for premium durability, moisture sensing, and steam-enhanced features. It is a highly regarded residential dryer line.
$1,429.00
CategoryDryers
Product Highlights
The most important capabilities and tradeoffs at a glance.
Steam-enhanced drying
The DR7 includes a steam function for steam-enhanced features.
Flexible installation access
A reversible door allows the door swing direction to be changed to suit the laundry space.
The Speed Queen DR7 Sanitizing Electric Dryer is a vented electric dryer with a 7.0 drying capacity, moisture sensing, steam function, 10 programs, and ENERGY STAR certification.
Media Reviews
Independent perspectives and scores from published reviews.
ByteBlip
Speed Queen Dryer Review: Best Models 2026
The DR7 is recommended as the best overall Speed Queen dryer, praised for balancing robust, commercial-grade durability with practical features like moisture-sensing cycles, steam, and an intuitive control panel. It is positioned as the top choice for buyers prioritizing longevity over smart features.
ByteBlip Editorial Team
Consumer Reports
Speed Queen DR7000WE (ADEE9RGS175TW01) Clothes Dryer Review - Consumer Reports
Consumer Reports evaluates the model based on expert lab testing for drying performance, convenience, and noise, alongside manufacturer reliability data from member surveys.
Bellingham Electric Blog
Speed Queen Dryer Reviews (Built to Last 25 Years)
The reviewer highlights the DR7 as the premium model in the lineup, featuring electronic touchpad controls, steam cycles, and advanced options like Pet Plus. The 7-year warranty is noted as a key peace-of-mind feature for consumers wary of digital controls.
Premier Appliance Store Blog
Best Speed Queen Electric Dryer Models for Long-Lasting Performance
The DR7 is recommended for households needing advanced fabric care and pet hair management. The review emphasizes its modern interface, Pet Plus technology, and 7-year warranty as major advantages over the simpler DR5 model.
Bouché Appliances Blog
Is a Speed Queen Dryer Worth It? - Miami
The DR7 is described as ideal for buyers seeking the most features in a Speed Queen dryer, noting its moisture sensors and efficiency as key benefits. It is lauded for its commercial-grade construction and long-term durability.
Consumer Reports
Speed Queen DR7004BG Clothes Dryer Review - Consumer Reports
This review provides an expert assessment of the gas version of the DR7, evaluating its performance through lab testing for drying efficiency, ergonomics, and noise levels, supported by the brand's reliability metrics.
Video Analysis
Product walkthroughs, comparisons, and long-form video reviews.
Attributes
Detailed specifications and product characteristics.
Cycle Time(min)75 min
Dimensions(cm)26.88 cm (width), 42.75 cm (height), 28.00 cm (depth)
Drum Volume(L)190 L
Dryer Drying SystemResistive (electric heat)
Dryer TypeVented electric dryer
Drying Capacity(kg)7 kg
Energy Efficiency RatingENERGY STAR certified
Moisture SensorYes
Number Of Programs10
Price(USD)1429 USD
Reversible DoorYes
Steam FunctionYes
Venting Requirementsrequires_vent
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