15 Reasons Not To Overlook American Freezer Fridge

American Fridge Freezers

American fridge freezers are an excellent kitchen addition, offering plenty of space to store your drinks and food. They're usually taller than standard UK designs, making them an ideal choice for open-plan kitchens.

Ice and water dispensers are offered in a variety of models, so you can always keep a refreshing drink on the table. The plumbed-in models connect directly to the main water supply while non-plumbed designs have an integrated tank that you can refill easily.

They're big

A typical American fridge freezer is a huge beast. Normally wider than a standard freestanding model (up to 85cm in average) and with two long doors that are sized to fit in a cupboard, these freezers can offer you a huge 390 litres of space - enough to hold 20 supermarket bags worth of shopping!

These refrigerators also come with many features that will help keep your food cool and fresh for Frydge longer. Be on the lookout for features such as automated defrost, the latest air circulation technology to keep the same temperature, and door mounted dispensers of water and ice.

Our selection of budget American fridge freezers is energy-efficient as well, and have an A-rated rating or higher - that means they're worth the money and can cut down on your expenses. They're also easy to pay for using flexible payment options such as Klarna and PayPal Credit available.

Be aware that fridge freezers are also quite heavy, therefore, don't forget to take into account the width of your front and back doors when you measure. Getting one delivered to your home can be a bit difficult so make sure you can fit it in the space you want prior to purchasing. Some models come with a mini-bar Samsung 647L Four Door American Fridge Freezer in Refined Inox that can be folded down to make it easier to reach without letting cold air escape. This feature is available in a few of our less expensive brands, like Hisense Haier and Hotpoint.

It's bold

American-style refrigerator freezers feature two doors that open outwards from the middle. They're sometimes referred by the name of side by side fridge freezers in the UK but some American-style fridge-freezers have the fridge above, and an opening freezer drawer below (these are usually referred to as French door designs).

These fridge freezers have a lot of useful features, in addition to their size. Look for features like a door mounted water and ice dispenser, which will keep your drinks cool and hydrated without taking up counter space, or an energy efficiency rating. It's now much harder to find an A+refrigerator-freezer with a ++ rating as the new stricter system took effect in 2021, however a good place to start is around the C-E mark.

For those who love brands, take a look at Siemens IQ 700 KA92DHXFP. It comes with a stunning matte-black finish and has a spacious interior'meal area', with 540 litres of space divided into 173 litres to go in the fridge and 367 litres for the freezer. It also boasts impressive energy efficiency, with an A+++ rating thanks to the Inverter Linear Compressor. Plus, there's a handy door-mounted ice maker, as well as LED lighting to help you find the right thing. It's also made to be quiet and has the Quiet Mark certification, so it's perfect for open living spaces.

It's chic

The main difference between a traditional British larder style fridge freezer and an American model is the size. American models are larger, with double doors that stretch all the way to the fridge. They are ideal for families who like to stock up to save money on shopping trips, and for large family meals or gatherings at Christmas time.

American fridge freezers are not only big in size, but also stylish thanks to their sleek designs and sophisticated technology. They come in a variety of colors like fresh white, sleek 428L Silver American Fridge Freezer by Fridgemaster, and sophisticated black to match the kitchen's style. There are models that come with filters and ice dispensers which provide instant cold drinks and Ice cubes. Some models feature zones that can be converted from a refrigerator to a freezer, for example, when storing leftovers and food items for parties.

One thing to bear in mind when it comes to American fridge freezers is that they can be quite heavy so you'll require a sturdy hand to move them in your kitchen. It's important that the doors fully open so that you can get them in easily. Some have smart features, such as OptimalFresh boxes, which can be set to two different temperatures to meet the needs of different food types, or Dual Cooling, which prevents the dry air inside the freezer from drying frozen foods and preventing odors from spreading.

They're practical

With long cupboard-style doors that are positioned over a freezer, American fridge freezers have distinct design and can create an interesting focal point within your kitchen. Models with an integrated ice maker as well as a cold-water dispensers can add some luxury.

A majority of these appliances are available with or without plumbing to suit your home and lifestyle. They also have many useful features that make them more useful. This includes Total No Frost technology that removes ice build-up, which means you'll never need to manually defrost the appliance again, and LED displays that offer simple temperature control.

These models also offer several additional storage options, including deep pockets to store juice bottles and milk bottles. You can also pick one with an adjustable zone. This lets you transform the freezer into a fridge when needed. To make it even more convenient pick a model without a plumbing system that has an internal reservoir. This way you can fill it up from your tap and enjoy clean, filtered water straight from the dispenser.

With a capacity that is typically 390 litres (which is enough to hold 33 bags of groceries), these fridge freezers are the ideal choice for those looking to add some extra aesthetics and space to their kitchen. Comet has a variety of models from reliable household brands and reputable brands, with finishes that suit any style of interior.