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FrigidaireModel FFUV2136AW

Frigidaire FFUV2136AW 21 cu. ft. Bottom Freezer

4.24.2 out of 5Bottom Freezer·$1,000 – $2,000 (MSRP $1,400)
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Frigidaire FFUV2136AW 21 cu. ft. Bottom Freezer

Quick verdict

The Frigidaire FFUV2136AW 21 cu. ft. Bottom Freezer is a 21.1 cu. ft. bottom-freezer from Frigidaire in the mid-range tier. Annual energy use of 306 kWh runs about 45% below the median for bottom-freezer models we've reviewed. Our reviewers rate it 4.2/5 — best for family sized households.

Best for

  • Families of 4-5

Key specs

Capacity
21.1 cu. ft.
Dimensions
29.7" × 66.6" × 32.0"
Annual energy
306 kWh/year
Ice / Water
No ice · No water
Wi-Fi
No

Our Review

The Frigidaire FFUV2136AW 21 cu. ft. Bottom Freezer is a 21.1 cu. ft. bottom-freezer refrigerator from Frigidaire, sitting in the $1,000–$2,000 range. With a 15.0 cu. ft. fresh-food compartment and 6.1 cu. ft. of freezer space, it's positioned for families of 4-5.

What stands out

This is squarely a mainstream model — Frigidaire 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 29.7" W × 66.6" H × 32.0" D — check your opening, especially the depth with handles extended. Total useable capacity is 21.1 cu. ft., split 15.0 fresh / 6.1 freezer.

Bottom line

The Frigidaire FFUV2136AW 21 cu. ft. Bottom Freezer 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
21.1 cu. ft.
Fresh-food15.0 cu. ft.
Freezer6.1 cu. ft.
Dimensions
Width
29.7"
Height66.6"
Depth32.0"
Depth (with handles)34.5"
Energy
ENERGY STAR
Yes
Annual energy use306 kWh/year
Est. annual cost$49
Features
Ice maker
No
Water dispenserNo
Wi-Fi connectedNo
Smart featuresNo
Door styleBottom Freezer
Finishes availableStainless Steel, Black Stainless Steel, Fingerprint-Resistant Stainless, White, Black
Noise level

Pros & Cons

+Pros

  • Eye-level fridge section reduces stooping for daily use
  • ENERGY STAR certified for lower annual operating cost

Cons

  • No built-in ice maker on this configuration

Rating Breakdown

Overall
4.2
Value
4.4
Reliability
4.2
Features
3.5
Energy
5.0

Where to Buy

RetailerCurrent Price
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Frequently asked questions

Will the Frigidaire FFUV2136AW fit a 36-inch opening?+
The Frigidaire FFUV2136AW 21 cu. ft. Bottom Freezer is 29.7" wide. With the recommended ~0.5" side clearance, it will fit a standard 36" opening (34.5" depth with handles).
How much does the Frigidaire FFUV2136AW cost to run per year?+
At the U.S. average electricity rate (~$0.16/kWh) and the model's rated 306 kWh/year, expect roughly $49 in annual operating cost.
Is the Frigidaire FFUV2136AW ENERGY STAR certified?+
Yes — the Frigidaire FFUV2136AW 21 cu. ft. Bottom Freezer is ENERGY STAR certified, meaning it meets EPA energy-efficiency requirements for its category.
Does the Frigidaire FFUV2136AW 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 Frigidaire FFUV2136AW have an ice maker and water dispenser?+
No ice maker; no through-the-door water dispenser.

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