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How to Choose the Smallest American Fridge Freezer American fridge freezers are large and take up a lot of space. It's crucial to assess your kitchen space to make sure that one will fit. You don't want to have to leave gaps or run the risk of smashing it into other white items and creating damage. Certain manufacturers offer slim American fridge freezers specifically for the UK market. They measure 70cm in width and feature all the design, tech and storage capacity you would expect from a fridge. Size Choose one of our slim models if have a limited space and want to install an American fridge freezer that makes a statement. With a width of less than 70cm, they're thinner than the standard freestanding fridge and provide more useful storage capacity as well. american style fridge freezers look stunning when pushed back into kitchen units for a sleek look. Be sure to check the dimensions carefully to make sure they will be suitable for your home. Make sure to verify the height of the models too. Some models can reach upwards of 180cm, which is a bit high for many homes. You can use our refrigerator sizes guide to assess various models against each other – or ask a sales associate at the counter to assist. It is also important to consider the energy rating for any American fridge-freezer that you're considering buying. The ratings are identified by the letter A, and range from A-F. A is the most efficient. Select a model with an energy rating 'E or above to cut down on your costs for utilities. It is also advisable to look at the annual operating costs per kWh that are listed in the product details. This can give you a precise picture of what it will cost to operate your new appliance. Capacity American fridge freezers are cavernous inside, meaning you'll have plenty of room to stash your daily purchases. You'll want to search for models that can hold up to 700 litres – this is plenty of space for the majority of families. There's usually an additional freezer compartment as well as an automatic ice maker too, while digital displays allow you to monitor your consumption of energy and ensure you've shut the door correctly. Pick a model that features two cooling systems to keep the fridge and freezer at different temperatures. This prevents cold, dry freezer air from drying your food in the fridge. It also helps prevent smells transferring between the two zones. It can also be more efficient than a single-zone appliance that can cut down your annual electric bills by 10%. Slimline American fridge freezers for smaller homes are readily available if you're working with a limited kitchen space. The Hisense RQ560N4WCF is a good choice, featuring a low-energy rating of 'E' as well as a holiday mode that lets you save energy when the fridge isn't fully stocked. It's one of the most quiet running American fridge freezers we've tested too, and it's designed to fit inside the cupboard, making it ideal for kitchens with narrow or awkwardly-shaped spaces. Always measure your cupboards carefully before purchasing any white good to ensure that the new fridge freezer will fit. Make sure you have adequate ventilation in the back, sides and top of the appliance too. Design The appeal of a fridge freezer in the American style is that it can stand on its own as a standalone design element, or be placed in an array of kitchen units to create a sleeker appearance. Whether you choose to go for a distinct design or one that fits in a cabinet, it's important to measure the dimensions of the space carefully to ensure that the new appliance will fit. Also note the distance it will be from your cooker so that you can estimate the clearance required to open and close the doors. All refrigerators and freezers require a small space around them to allow airflow. A slimmer alternative to the full-size models, this fridge freezer from Hotpoint features an upright fridge with a freezer drawer-style system. This gives you easy access to your food at a glance and also reduces energy consumption since you only open one door at a given time and stops cold air from escaping. This is an excellent option for smaller households. It comes with a nonplumbed water dispenser to provide instant refreshment. If you want to enjoy fresh-brewed coffee and crisp soda without ever leaving your home the American-style freezer from Beko could be the ideal option. The model is elegant and has plenty of storage space, allowing 33 bags of food items. It comes with a non-plumbed instant drink ice maker and no-frost technology that keeps your food fresh and free of frost. Features American fridge freezers are more than just a place to store drinks and food. They also display smart screens that can be used for planning shopping lists, recipes, or inventory. They also can dispensate chilled ice and water. You can select models that have automatic ice makers that are able to fill a separate tray with crushed ice. Or manual ones where you add water to the freezer compartment and turn a dial. You can pick between slim models, which are about 70cm in length, and larger models up to 90cm. Some models are taller – up 175cm or even 180cm, including the feet. This is important if you have low ceilings in your kitchen or space for the fridge freezer is restricted to an enclosed space with shelves above. A majority of the models on our list of top small American refrigerator freezers are frost-free or have no frost, making them simpler to clean and maintain. This can save time and money when defrosting and reduce your energy costs. There's a wide selection of fridge freezers with various features on our top American fridge freezer page. You can also use our filters to limit the options to your desired size, price or retailer. You can also narrow your options by colour, in order to get the most out of the design scheme in your kitchen.