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How to Choose the Smallest American Fridge Freezer

American fridge freezers can take up a lot of space, which is why it's essential to measure your kitchen carefully to make sure that the freezer will fit. You don't want to leave a gap in your kitchen or run the risk of smashing it into other white appliances and causing damage.

Certain manufacturers offer slim American fridge freezers specifically for the UK market. These models measure 70cm wide and feature all the fashion storage capacity, design and cutting-edge technology you'd would.

Size

Choose one of our slim models if you have limited space and want to add an American fridge freezer that stands out. They are narrower and have more storage space than freestanding appliances. fridge freezer american look great pushed back into a row of kitchen units for a streamlined appearance.

Take a look at the dimensions carefully to ensure they meet the requirements. Take note of the height, too - some models can reach over 180cm, which is too high for some homes. Use our size guide for refrigerators to compare models. Ask a sales associate for help.

It is worth checking the energy efficiency of any American fridge freezer you're thinking of purchasing. The ratings are indicated by letters and range from A to F with A being the most efficient. Choose a model with an energy rating that is 'E' and higher to cut down on your energy bills. You might also want to examine the annual running costs per kWh within the product details, as this can provide you with the most accurate estimation of how much it will cost to operate your new appliance.

Capacity

American fridge freezers have plenty of space, so you can store your weekly groceries. You should look for models with up 700 litres of storage space - enough for the majority of families. There's typically a separate freezer as well as an automatic dispenser. Digital displays let you track your energy usage and ensure that the door is shut properly.

Select a model with two cooling systems to keep the fridge and freezer at different temperatures. This stops cold, dry freezer air from drying your food items in the fridge. It also helps keep smells from transferring between the two zones. It can also be more efficient than a single zone appliance and can cut your annual electricity bills by as much as 10 percent.

Slimline American fridge freezers for smaller spaces are available if you're working with a limited kitchen space. Hisense RQ560N4WCF has a low energy rating of "E" and a holiday mode that saves your energy even when the fridge isn't full. It's also among the quietest American fridge freezers we've tested. It can be incorporated into cabinets, making it perfect for small or oddly-shaped kitchens. Make sure you measure your cabinets prior to purchasing any white goods to ensure the new fridge freezer will fit. Make sure you have room for ventilation at the back, sides and top of the appliance as well.

Design

The appeal of a fridge freezer in the American style is that it can be moved back to fit into an existing kitchen appliance for a more streamlined appearance, or left freestanding as an accent piece. It's important to make sure that your new appliance fits the space, if you decide for a stand-alone model or one that is tucked away in a cabinet. Note how far away it is from your cooker to provide the space to open and close the doors.

This smaller version of full-size models incorporates a fridge drawer with an upright one. This allows you to easily access your food items and decreases energy consumption as you only open the door once at each time. It's a great solution for smaller households and includes a non-plumbed water dispenser for instant refreshing.

If you want to be able to savour fresh-brewed coffee and crisp soda without leaving the house This American-style fridge from Beko could be the ideal option. It's a stylish model with plenty of storage capacity which can hold 33 bags worth of food items. It comes with a non-plumbed instant drink ice maker and no-frost tech to keep your food fresh and free of frost.

Features

American fridge freezers are more than just a place to store food and beverages. They also display smart screens that can be used to create shopping lists, recipes or inventories. They can also dispense chilled water and ice. You can also choose models equipped with ice makers that automatically make ice in a separate tray with crushed ice or manual ones in the freezer compartment, where you simply add water and then turn an ice maker dial to release the cube.

You can pick between slim models, which measure around 70cm wide and larger models up to 90cm. Some models are also taller that can reach 175cm or 180cm excluding the feet. This is a must if your kitchen has low ceilings or if space for a fridge-freezer is limited to an enclosed space.

Many of the models featured in our list of top small American refrigerator freezers are frost-free or have no frost, which makes them easier to clean and maintain. This can save time as well as money on defrosting, and reduce your energy bill.

There's a variety of fridge freezers with different features on our best American fridge freezer page, or use our filters to limit the choices to your preferred size and price or retailer. You can also narrow the options by color to help you maximize your kitchen's style.