American Fridge Freezers

American fridge freezers are an excellent kitchen accessory, with a huge amount of space to store your food and drinks. They tend to be taller and larger than UK models, making them an excellent option for kitchens with open spaces.

Ice and water dispensers are available in a variety of models, so you will always keep a refreshing drink on the table. The models with a plumbed-in connection connect directly to the mains supply of water, while the non-plumbed models have an integrated tank that allows you to easily replenish.

They're big

A large American fridge freezer is an impressive machine. The typical fridge freezer is larger than a freestanding model (up to 85cm on average) and featuring two long doors that can be sized like a cupboard They can provide you with a staggering 390 litres of space, enough to store 20 grocery carrier bags worth of shopping!

These refrigerators also come with several features that help to keep your food cool and fresh for longer. Be sure to look for the latest in air circulation to ensure constant temperature and automatic defrost systems. Also, look for doors-mounted water and ice dispensers.

Our budget-friendly American fridge freezers are equipped with an energy efficiency rating of A This means they're good value and will help lower your monthly bills. They're also simple to buy, using flexible payment options such as Klarna or PayPal Credit.

Remember that these fridge freezers can be quite heavy, so be careful when measuring up. Also, don't forget to include the width of your front entrance and the internal doors. Getting one delivered to your residence can be a bit difficult, so make sure you can get it into the space you're looking for prior to purchasing. If you're worried about the accessibility to the unit, some models come with the mini bar door that folds down for ease of access without letting cold air escape. This feature is available on some of our less expensive brands such as Hisense, Haier and Hotpoint.

It's bold

American-style fridge freezers come with two doors that open outwards from the middle. In the UK they are sometimes referred to as side-by-side fridge freezers. However, some American-style models feature an upper fridge and a freezer drawer below.

As well as their size, refrigerator freezers are often packed with useful features. Look for features such as the water and ice dispenser mounted on the door, which keeps your drinks chilled and hydrated without taking up valuable counter space. Also, look for an energy efficiency rating. It's harder to find an A+++ rated fridge-freezer since the new, more stringent system took effect in 2021, however a good point to start is around the C-E mark.

Fans of the brand might want to look into the Siemens IQ-700 the KA92DHXFP. It comes in a stunning matte black and boasts plenty of interior'meal estate that can accommodate 540 litres, split into 173 litres of fridge and 367 litres of freezer. This model comes with an A+energy rating thanks to its Inverter Linear compressor. There's also a handy ice maker mounted on the door and LED lighting to help to find what you're looking for. It's also made to be quiet and has a Quiet Mark certification, so it's perfect for open living spaces.

They're stylish

The main distinction between an American fridge freezer and the more traditional larder-style fridge freezers that we have here in the UK is size - American models are larger with doors that are full length and double in size. They're a great choice for families who like to stock up on food to reduce shopping trips, and also for big family meals or Christmas celebrations.

American fridge freezers aren't only large in size, but also stylish with their sleek finishes and sophisticated technology. You can get them in a variety of colours such as fresh white, sleek silver, and sophisticated black to complement the color scheme of your kitchen. You can find models with water dispensers with filtered ice, which offer instant cold drinks and frozen cubes. Some have flexible zones that can be transformed from a freezer to refrigerator, for instance when you need to store leftovers or food from a party.

You'll need a strong hand to lift them up into your kitchen. You'll also need to ensure that the doors can open fully to allow them to be easily accessed. Many have clever features, like OptimalFresh boxes, which can be set to two different temperatures that can be adapted to different types of food, or Dual Cooling that stops the dry air inside the freezer from dehydrating frozen goods and preventing odors from spreading.

They're practical

With long cupboard doors that sit above a freezer section, American fridge freezers american style freezers have distinctive design and make an interesting focal point within your kitchen. Models that have an integrated ice maker and cold-water dispenser can add a touch luxury.

The appliances can be plugged in or out of the way to suit your lifestyle and home and come with an array of features that make them more useful. Total No Frost technology eliminates ice, and you'll never need to manually defrost a device again. LED displays enable simple temperature control.

These models also come with a variety of additional storage options, including deep pockets to store milk and juice bottles. You can also select the model with an adjustable zone. This lets you convert the freezer into a refrigerator if you need to. And for even more convenience, choose a non-plumbed model that comes with an internal reservoir so that you can refill it with water from your tap and enjoy fresh drinking water that is filtered straight from the dispenser.

With a typical capacity of 390 litres (which is enough to store 33 bags of shopping) These fridge freezers are the perfect option for those looking to add a touch of design and space in their kitchen. Browse through the many options at Comet to discover models from trusted brands and frydge household names that are reliable with finishes that match any interior design.