Best American Fridge Freezers
Best American Fridge Freezers
Spacious storage with premium features
With great capacities and clever tech, here's our round-up of the best value American style models around. The latest in style, quality and innovation, here's our pick of American Fridge Freezers.
American fridge freezers combine impressive storage capacity with advanced technology to revolutionize your kitchen storage. These statement appliances offer side-by-side or French door designs with ample space for both fresh and frozen foods, making them perfect for large families, entertainers, or anyone who appreciates having everything easily accessible.
Best American Fridge Freezers for 2025
Our carefully selected American fridge freezers deliver exceptional performance, innovative features, and striking design. From models with water and ice dispensers to those with multi-zone temperature control, we offer options that combine practicality with the wow factor to elevate your kitchen to the next level.
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-9%Fridgemaster MS83430ES 83.2cm 50/50 American Fridge Freezer - Silver - E Rated
Haier HCR3818ENMM 83.3cm Total No Frost Fridge Freezer - Pt. Inox - E Rated
Hisense PureFlat RF749N4SWSE Non-Plumbed Total No Frost American Fridge Freezer - Stainless Steel - E Rated
-13%Bosch Series 6 KAD93AIERG Plumbed American Fridge Freezer - Stainless Steel - E Rated
LG NatureFRESH™ GSLV71PZTD Wifi Connected Non-Plumbed Frost Free American Fridge Freezer - Shiny Steel - D Rated
Siemens iQ300 KF96NVPEAG 90.5cm French Door American Style Fridge Freezer - Stainless Steel - E Rated
LG InstaView™ GSXE91BSAD Wifi Connected Non-Plumbed Total No Frost American Fridge Freezer - Brushed Steel - D Rated
Siemens Iq500 KA93GAIDP Freestanding, 178.7 x 90.8 cm, Plumbed-In American Fridge Freezer anti-fingerprint - Stainless Steel - D Rated
Why Choose an American Fridge Freezer?
American fridge freezers offer a significant upgrade in both capacity and features compared to standard models, transforming how you store and access food in your kitchen.
These impressive appliances typically provide 50-100% more storage space than conventional fridge freezers, with capacities ranging from 500 to over 700 liters. Beyond sheer volume, American models excel with innovative features like multi-door designs, water and ice dispensers, convertible temperature zones, and advanced cooling technology that maintains optimal conditions for different food types. For larger households, frequent entertainers, or those who simply appreciate the convenience of having everything visible and accessible, an American fridge freezer represents the pinnacle of refrigeration technology.
Types of American Fridge Freezers
Understanding the different configurations of American fridge freezers will help you choose the model that best suits your storage needs and kitchen layout.
Side-by-Side Models
Feature full-height fridge and freezer compartments positioned next to each other.
- Convenient access to both fresh and frozen food
- Typically narrower door swing radius
- Often include through-door water and ice dispensers
- Wide range of price points and features
- Narrower compartments limit storage of wide items
- Typically less freezer space than fridge space
French Door Models
Feature double doors on the upper refrigerator section with freezer drawer(s) below.
- Wide refrigerator shelves for large platters and dishes
- Easy access to fresh food at eye level
- Pull-out freezer drawers for organized frozen storage
- Open just one door to access specific items
- Typically higher price point
- Bending required to access freezer sections
Multi-Door Models
Feature three or more doors with specialized compartments for different food types.
- Dedicated zones for optimal food preservation
- Flexible storage configurations
- Often include convertible temperature zones
- Most advanced features and technology
- Premium price point
- More complex operation
Key Features to Look For
Water & Ice Dispensers
Available in both plumbed and non-plumbed options. Plumbed versions connect to your water supply for continuous filtered water and ice, while non-plumbed models feature refillable water tanks for greater installation flexibility.
No Frost Technology
Eliminates the need for manual defrosting by preventing ice build-up in the freezer compartment. This maintains optimal freezing performance while saving you time and effort on maintenance.
Multi-Zone Cooling
Independent cooling systems for the refrigerator and freezer compartments ensure optimal temperature and humidity levels for different food types, preserving freshness and flavor for longer.
Convertible Zones
Flexible compartments that can switch between fridge and freezer temperatures, allowing you to adapt your storage space based on changing needs throughout the year.
Smart Connectivity
Wi-Fi enabled models can be controlled via smartphone apps, allowing you to adjust temperatures, receive alerts, and even view the contents of your fridge remotely through internal cameras.
Hygiene Features
Advanced models include antibacterial coatings, air purification systems, and UV sterilization technology to reduce bacteria and eliminate odors, keeping your food fresher and safer.
Specialized Storage
Look for models with humidity-controlled crisper drawers, temperature-controlled pantry drawers, and adjustable door bins that maximize storage efficiency for different food types.
Energy Efficiency
While American fridge freezers use more energy than standard models due to their size, look for those with higher energy ratings (C or D) to minimize long-term running costs.
Space and Installation Considerations
Dimensions and Clearance
American fridge freezers are significantly larger than standard models, requiring careful measurement and planning:
- Width: Typically 90-100cm (vs. 60cm for standard models)
- Height: Usually 175-190cm
- Depth: Around 70-80cm (may protrude beyond standard countertops)
Ensure you have adequate clearance for door opening, which may require 90-120cm of space in front of the appliance depending on the door configuration. Also consider delivery access through doorways, hallways, and stairs.
Water Connection Requirements
For plumbed water and ice dispensers, you'll need:
- A cold water supply pipe within approximately 1.5m of the installation location
- A shut-off valve for maintenance access
- Water pressure between 2-8 bar (30-120 psi)
- Professional installation to prevent leaks
If plumbing isn't possible or practical, consider non-plumbed models with refillable water tanks that offer greater flexibility in placement but require regular refilling.
Energy Efficiency and Running Costs
Energy Ratings
Due to their size, American fridge freezers typically have lower energy efficiency ratings than standard models, usually ranging from D to G on the new A-G scale. However, significant differences exist between models, with the most efficient using up to 40% less energy than the least efficient.
When comparing models, look beyond the letter rating to the actual annual energy consumption in kWh. A difference of 100 kWh/year could save you approximately £30 annually on your electricity bill at current rates.
Annual Running Costs
American fridge freezers cost approximately £108 per year to run on average, compared to £75 for standard freestanding models. This reflects their larger capacity and additional features.
To optimize efficiency and minimize running costs:
- Position away from heat sources like radiators, ovens, or direct sunlight
- Ensure adequate ventilation space around the appliance
- Keep door openings brief and minimized
- Clean the condenser coils annually
- Set the refrigerator to 3-5°C and the freezer to -18°C
- Organize contents efficiently to find items quickly
Top American Fridge Freezer Brands
Samsung
Known for innovative technology including Twin Cooling Plus™ for optimal humidity levels, Family Hub smart screens with internal cameras, and flexible storage solutions like the FlexZone drawer that can switch between fridge and freezer temperatures.
LG
Features include Door-in-Door™ access for frequently used items, LinearCooling™ for consistent temperatures, and UVnano™ technology that uses UV light to reduce bacteria on the water dispenser nozzle by up to 99.99%.
Hisense
Offers excellent value with premium features at competitive prices. Models include Multi Air Flow systems for even cooling, Super Cool and Super Freeze functions, and metal cooling for more stable temperatures.
Bosch
German engineering excellence with features like VitaFresh technology for optimized food preservation, NoFrost to prevent ice build-up, and SuperCooling for rapid temperature recovery after door openings.
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