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How to Choose the Smallest American Fridge Freezer

American fridge freezers occupy a lot of space, so it is important to measure your kitchen thoroughly to ensure one can fit. You don't want to have to leave a gap, or risk hitting it against other white items and damaging it.

Certain manufacturers offer slim integrated american style fridge freezers fridge freezers specifically designed for the UK market. These models measure 70cm in width and come with all the design, tech and storage capacity you'd like to.

Size

Choose one of our slim models if have a limited space and would like to add an American fridge freezer that stands out. They measure less than 70cm wide and are thinner than the typical freestanding appliance - and offer more usable storage capacity as well. They also look fantastic pushed back into a set of kitchen units to give a more modern look.

Make sure you check the dimensions to ensure they fit. Be sure to look at the height of the models too. Some models can go upwards of 180cm, which is too high for many homes. Check out our refrigerator size guide to find the best models. Or ask sales representatives for help.

You should also consider the energy rating of any american freezer fridge refrigerator-freezer that you are thinking of buying. The ratings are denoted by an 'E' and range from A-F. A is the most efficient. Choose a model that has an energy rating 'E or above to cut down on your energy bills. You may want to also consider the annual operating costs per kWh as listed in the product's specifications. This will give you a precise estimate of what it will cost you to operate your new appliance.

Capacity

American fridge freezers are huge inside, which means you'll have plenty of room to stash your weekly shop. You'll want to search for models that have up to 700 litres of storage space - that's enough space for most families. You'll usually find separate freezer compartments and an automatic ice maker too and digital displays make it easy to monitor your consumption of energy and check you've closed the door properly.

Select a model with two cooling systems to keep the fridge and freezer at different temperatures. This prevents the dry, cold air from the freezer from dehydrating the food in the refrigerator and helps to stop the transfer of smells. It can be as much as 10% more efficient than single-zone appliances, as well as reducing your annual energy bill.

Slimline tall american fridge freezer fridge freezers designed for smaller homes are available in case you're in a kitchen with limited space. The Hisense RQ560N4WCF is an excellent choice, sporting a low energy rating of 'E' as well as a holiday mode that can help you save energy when your fridge isn't overflowing. It's also among the quietest American fridge freezers we've tested. It can be put into cabinets, making it ideal for kitchens that are small or have odd shapes. Take measurements of your cabinets prior to purchasing any white goods to make sure that the new fridge freezer fits. Also, ensure that there is ventilation on the sides and back as well as on the top.

Design

The beauty of a fridge freezer in the american fridgefreezer style is that it can be either moved back to fit into an existing kitchen appliance for a more streamlined appearance or left standing as an impressive piece. No matter if you opt for a standalone design or one that fits in a cabinet, it's important to determine the dimensions of the space carefully so you can be sure the new appliance will fit. Also, note the distance it will be from the cooker so that you can consider the clearance required to open and close the doors. All fridges and freezers require a small space around them for airflow.

A smaller alternative to full-size models, this fridge freezer from Hotpoint features an upright fridge with a freezer drawer-style. This gives you easy access to your food at an eye-level and reduces energy usage as you only open one door at a given time to prevent cold air from getting out. It's a great choice for smaller households and comes with a non-plumbed drinking 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 freezer from Beko is a good option. It's stylish and sleek, with plenty of storage capacity that can store 33 bags of groceries. It also has a non-plumbed instant drink ice maker and non-frost technology to keep your food fresh and frost-free.

Features

American fridge freezers can provide a lot more than just storage for drinks and food, they can have smart screens to help you plan shopping lists inventory, recipes, or even recipes. They can serve chilled water and ice cubes as well. There are also models with automatic ice makers that create a separate ice tray with crushed ice, or manual ones in the freezer compartment. You just add water and turn an ice maker dial to release the cube.

You can pick from slim models around 70cm in width to larger ones that can be up to 90cm wide. Some models are taller that exceed 175cm, or 180cm, including the feet. This is a must if your kitchen has low ceilings or if space for fridge freezer is limited to an enclosed area.

A lot of the models we have on our top small American fridge freezer list have free of frost, or no-frost which makes it much easier to keep it clean and neat. This will save you time as well as money on defrosting, and reduce your energy bill.

You can find a range of fridge freezers that have different features on our top American fridge freezer page. You can also make use of our filters to narrow the choices to your preferred size and price or retailer. You can also narrow your choice by colour to help you maximize your kitchen's decor scheme.