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Blomberg BRFB1052FFBI2 8 cu. ft. Built-In

4.04.0 out of 5Built-In·$2,000 – $3,500 (MSRP $2,050)
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Blomberg BRFB1052FFBI2 8 cu. ft. Built-In

Quick verdict

The Blomberg BRFB1052FFBI2 8 cu. ft. Built-In is an 8.0 cu. ft. built-in from Blomberg in the upper-mainstream tier. At 400 kWh/year it draws roughly 73% more than the class median — expect a higher monthly operating cost. At about $2,050, it sits below the median price per cubic foot for this layout. Standout features: an ice maker. Our reviewers rate it 4.0/5 — best for small kitchen households.

Best for

  • Apartments and dorms
  • Luxury renovations

Key specs

Capacity
8.0 cu. ft.
Dimensions
21.9" × 70.0" × 24.5"
Annual energy
400 kWh/year
Ice / Water
Ice ✓ · No water
Wi-Fi
No

Our Review

The Blomberg BRFB1052FFBI2 8 cu. ft. Built-In is a 8.0 cu. ft. built-in refrigerator from Blomberg, sitting in the $2,000–$3,500 range. With a 5.6 cu. ft. fresh-food compartment and 2.4 cu. ft. of freezer space, it's positioned for apartments and dorms.

What stands out

This is squarely a mainstream model — Blomberg optimizes for value, parts availability, and a feature set that covers what most households actually use. You won't find exotic materials, but everything that ships works as advertised.

Layout and capacity

Exterior dimensions are 21.9" W × 70.0" H × 24.5" D — check your opening, especially the depth with handles extended. Total useable capacity is 8.0 cu. ft., split 5.6 fresh / 2.4 freezer.

Bottom line

The Blomberg BRFB1052FFBI2 8 cu. ft. Built-In is a strong mainstream choice — most of what people actually use a fridge for, at a price that makes sense. Service parts are widely available.

Full Specs

Capacity
Total capacity
8.0 cu. ft.
Fresh-food5.6 cu. ft.
Freezer2.4 cu. ft.
Dimensions
Width
21.9"
Height70.0"
Depth24.5"
Depth (with handles)27.0"
Energy
ENERGY STAR
Yes
Annual energy use400 kWh/year
Est. annual cost$64
Features
Ice maker
Yes
Water dispenserNo
Wi-Fi connectedNo
Smart featuresNo
Door styleBuilt-In
Finishes availableStainless Steel, Black Stainless Steel, Fingerprint-Resistant Stainless, White, Black
Noise level

Pros & Cons

+Pros

  • Integrates seamlessly with cabinetry for a true luxury feel
  • ENERGY STAR certified for lower annual operating cost
  • Automatic ice maker keeps the bin stocked without trays

Cons

  • Requires professional installation and cabinet planning

Rating Breakdown

Overall
4.0
Value
4.4
Reliability
4.2
Features
4.1
Energy
3.3

Where to Buy

RetailerCurrent Price
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Frequently asked questions

Will the Blomberg BRFB1052FFBI2 fit a 36-inch opening?+
The Blomberg BRFB1052FFBI2 8 cu. ft. Built-In is 21.9" wide. With the recommended ~0.5" side clearance, it will fit a standard 36" opening (27.0" depth with handles).
How much does the Blomberg BRFB1052FFBI2 cost to run per year?+
At the U.S. average electricity rate (~$0.16/kWh) and the model's rated 400 kWh/year, expect roughly $64 in annual operating cost.
Is the Blomberg BRFB1052FFBI2 ENERGY STAR certified?+
Yes — the Blomberg BRFB1052FFBI2 8 cu. ft. Built-In is ENERGY STAR certified, meaning it meets EPA energy-efficiency requirements for its category.
Does the Blomberg BRFB1052FFBI2 have Wi-Fi or smart features?+
No, this configuration is not Wi-Fi connected. If app control or remote diagnostics matter to you, look at Wi-Fi enabled models in the same price tier.
Does the Blomberg BRFB1052FFBI2 have an ice maker and water dispenser?+
Yes ice maker; no through-the-door water dispenser. Ice is made internally — fill the water reservoir directly.

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