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Fisher & PaykelModel RF203QDUVX1

Fisher & Paykel RF203QDUVX1 19 cu. ft. French Door

4.44.4 out of 5French Door·$3,500+ (MSRP $5,650)
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Fisher & Paykel RF203QDUVX1 19 cu. ft. French Door

Quick verdict

The Fisher & Paykel RF203QDUVX1 19 cu. ft. French Door is a 19.0 cu. ft. French door from Fisher & Paykel in the premium tier. ENERGY STAR certified at 562 kWh/year, in line with the rest of the French door class. At about $5,650 the $/cu.ft. runs above peers — the premium goes toward build quality and finishes. Standout features: an ice maker and panel-ready trim. Our reviewers rate it 4.4/5 — best for apartment sized households.

Best for

  • Couples and small families
  • Open-plan kitchens
  • Premium buyers

Key specs

Capacity
19.0 cu. ft.
Dimensions
35.6" × 70.5" × 35.0"
Annual energy
562 kWh/year
Ice / Water
Ice ✓ · No water
Wi-Fi
No

Our Review

The Fisher & Paykel RF203QDUVX1 19 cu. ft. French Door is a 19.0 cu. ft. French door refrigerator from Fisher & Paykel, sitting in the premium ($3,500+) range. With a 13.1 cu. ft. fresh-food compartment and 5.9 cu. ft. of freezer space, it's positioned for couples and small families.

What stands out

Build quality is the headline. Fisher & Paykel models use metal drawer rails, soft-close hinges, and consistent interior LED lighting that you don't get in the mainstream tier. Door seals are noticeably more substantial — a small detail that translates to better long-term temperature stability.

Layout and capacity

Exterior dimensions are 35.6" W × 70.5" H × 35.0" D — check your opening, especially the depth with handles extended. Total useable capacity is 19.0 cu. ft., split 13.1 fresh / 5.9 freezer.

Bottom line

For shoppers who plan to own a fridge for 15+ years and value build quality and design over headline features, the Fisher & Paykel RF203QDUVX1 19 cu. ft. French Door earns the premium it asks for.

Full Specs

Capacity
Total capacity
19.0 cu. ft.
Fresh-food13.1 cu. ft.
Freezer5.9 cu. ft.
Dimensions
Width
35.6"
Height70.5"
Depth35.0"
Depth (with handles)37.5"
Energy
ENERGY STAR
Yes
Annual energy use562 kWh/year
Est. annual cost$90
Features
Ice maker
Yes
Water dispenserNo
Wi-Fi connectedNo
Smart featuresNo
Door styleFrench Door
Finishes availableStainless Steel, Custom Panel-Ready
Noise level

Pros & Cons

+Pros

  • French door layout puts daily items at eye level
  • ENERGY STAR certified for lower annual operating cost
  • Automatic ice maker keeps the bin stocked without trays
  • Premium build quality with full-extension drawers and metal trim

Cons

  • Premium price — expect to pay a meaningful step up over mainstream brands

Rating Breakdown

Overall
4.4
Value
4.0
Reliability
4.6
Features
4.1
Energy
4.3

Where to Buy

RetailerCurrent Price
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Frequently asked questions

Will the Fisher & Paykel RF203QDUVX1 fit a 36-inch opening?+
The Fisher & Paykel RF203QDUVX1 19 cu. ft. French Door is 35.6" wide. With the recommended ~0.5" side clearance, it will not fit a standard 36" opening — measure carefully and check the depth-with-handles spec (37.5" depth with handles).
How much does the Fisher & Paykel RF203QDUVX1 cost to run per year?+
At the U.S. average electricity rate (~$0.16/kWh) and the model's rated 562 kWh/year, expect roughly $90 in annual operating cost.
Is the Fisher & Paykel RF203QDUVX1 ENERGY STAR certified?+
Yes — the Fisher & Paykel RF203QDUVX1 19 cu. ft. French Door is ENERGY STAR certified, meaning it meets EPA energy-efficiency requirements for its category.
Does the Fisher & Paykel RF203QDUVX1 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 Fisher & Paykel RF203QDUVX1 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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