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How to Choose the Smallest American Fridge Freezer American fridge freezers can take up a lot of space, so it's crucial to measure your kitchen carefully to make sure that the freezer can fit. You don't have to leave any space or risk damaging other white goods by crashing into it. Some manufacturers make slim American fridge freezers designed specifically for the UK market. They measure 70cm in width and offer all the style storage capacity, design and cutting-edge technology you'd would. Size If you're confined to space in your kitchen and would like to add a striking American fridge freezer, go for one of our slim models. They measure less than 70cm wide and are narrower than the typical freestanding appliance and provide more practical storage capacity as well. They also look great when pushed back into a row of kitchen units to give a more modern feel. American fridge freezers have larger footprints than their UK counterparts, so check the dimensions carefully to ensure they fit. Take note of the height as well – many models reach more than 180cm, which is too tall for certain homes. Use our refrigerator size guide to compare models. Ask an associate from the sales department for assistance. It is important to look at the energy rating for any American fridge-freezer you're thinking of buying. The ratings are indicated with a letter, and range from A-F. A is the most efficient. Select a model with an energy rating 'E' or above to save money on energy bills. You may also want check the annual running costs per kWh listed in the product's details, since this will give you a true picture of how much it will cost to run your new appliance. Capacity American fridge freezers are cavernous inside, which means you'll have plenty of space to store your daily purchases. Look for models with up to 700 litres storage space – enough for the majority of families. There's typically a separate freezer as well as an automatic dispenser, and the digital displays let you track the energy usage of your home and make sure the door is shut correctly. Pick a model that features two cooling systems to keep the fridge and freezer at different temperatures. This stops the cold, dry air that comes from the freezer from causing dehydration of the food that is stored in the refrigerator and helps to stop the transfer of smells. It can be up to 10% more efficient than single-zone appliances, and reduce your annual electricity bill. Slimline American fridge freezers that are suited to smaller homes are readily available if you have a limited kitchen space. The Hisense RQ560N4WCF is a great choice, with a low-energy rating of 'E' and a holiday mode that helps to conserve energy even when the fridge isn't filled. It's one of the most silent American fridge freezers we've tested too, and it's designed to fit into the cupboard making it ideal for small or awkwardly-shaped kitchens. Take measurements of your cabinets prior to purchasing any white goods to ensure that the fridge freezer is a good fit. Also, allow for ventilation on the sides, back and top. Design The great thing about a fridge freezer in the American style is that it can be moved back to fit inside the kitchen cabinet for a more sleek appearance or left standing as an accent piece. Whether you choose to go for a standalone design or one that is tucked away in a cabinet, it's crucial to measure the dimensions of the space with care to ensure your new appliance will be able to fit. Make a note of how far away the appliance will be from your cooker so you can factor in the amount of clearance needed to open and close the doors. All fridges and freezers require a small space around them to allow for air flow. A smaller alternative to larger models, this fridge freezer from Hotpoint is a combination of an upright fridge with a freezer drawer. This allows easy access to your food items at eye level and reduces energy use since you only open one door at a go to prevent cold air from getting out. It's a great option for smaller homes and comes with a non-plumbed drinking water dispenser for instant refreshment. This American-style Beko freezer could be the thing you need if you want to enjoy freshly brewed coffee and crisp sodas without leaving your home. It's a stylish model with plenty of storage space that can store 33 bags worth 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 more than keep food and drinks. They can also display smart screens that can be used to make menus, shopping lists, or inventories. They can also serve chilled ice and water. You can pick models with automatic ice makers that can be filled with crushed ice. Or manual ones in which you add water to the freezer compartment and then turn a knob. american fridge freezers can choose from slim models that are about 70cm wide, or larger models that are up to 90cm wide. Some models are tall too reaching 175cm, or 180cm with feet. This is important when your kitchen has low ceilings or if the space for the fridge-freezer is limited to a closed area. A lot of the models we have on our best small American fridge freezer list are not frost-free or have no frost making it easier to keep it clean and neat. This will save you time and money in defrosting and reduce your energy costs. You can browse through a selection of fridge freezers with different features on our best American fridge freezer page, or filter our filters to limit the options to your desired size, price or retailer. You can also narrow your search by colour, to make the most of the kitchen's decor.