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L2Model LRF18B5

L2 LRF18B5 18 cu. ft. French Door

4.24.2 out of 5French Door·$1,000 – $2,000 (MSRP $1,900)
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L2 LRF18B5 18 cu. ft. French Door

Quick verdict

The L2 LRF18B5 18 cu. ft. French Door is an 18.4 cu. ft. French door from L2 in the mid-range tier. ENERGY STAR certified at 549 kWh/year, in line with the rest of the French door class. Standout features: an ice maker. Our reviewers rate it 4.2/5 — best for apartment sized households.

Best for

  • Couples and small families
  • Open-plan kitchens

Key specs

Capacity
18.4 cu. ft.
Dimensions
29.5" × 66.7" × 35.0"
Annual energy
549 kWh/year
Ice / Water
Ice ✓ · No water
Wi-Fi
No

Our Review

The L2 LRF18B5 18 cu. ft. French Door is a 18.4 cu. ft. French door refrigerator from L2, sitting in the $1,000–$2,000 range. With a 12.7 cu. ft. fresh-food compartment and 5.7 cu. ft. of freezer space, it's positioned for couples and small families.

What stands out

This is squarely a mainstream model — L2 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 29.5" W × 66.7" H × 35.0" D — check your opening, especially the depth with handles extended. Total useable capacity is 18.4 cu. ft., split 12.7 fresh / 5.7 freezer.

Bottom line

The L2 LRF18B5 18 cu. ft. French Door 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
18.4 cu. ft.
Fresh-food12.7 cu. ft.
Freezer5.7 cu. ft.
Dimensions
Width
29.5"
Height66.7"
Depth35.0"
Depth (with handles)37.5"
Energy
ENERGY STAR
Yes
Annual energy use549 kWh/year
Est. annual cost$88
Features
Ice maker
Yes
Water dispenserNo
Wi-Fi connectedNo
Smart featuresNo
Door styleFrench Door
Finishes availableStainless Steel, Black Stainless Steel, Fingerprint-Resistant Stainless, White, Black
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

Cons

  • Through-door dispensers add complexity — a common service-call area

Rating Breakdown

Overall
4.2
Value
4.4
Reliability
4.2
Features
4.1
Energy
4.3

Where to Buy

RetailerCurrent Price
Home DepotSee retailerShop at Home Depot
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Lowe'sSee retailerShop at Lowe's

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Frequently asked questions

Will the L2 LRF18B5 fit a 36-inch opening?+
The L2 LRF18B5 18 cu. ft. French Door is 29.5" wide. With the recommended ~0.5" side clearance, it will fit a standard 36" opening (37.5" depth with handles).
How much does the L2 LRF18B5 cost to run per year?+
At the U.S. average electricity rate (~$0.16/kWh) and the model's rated 549 kWh/year, expect roughly $88 in annual operating cost.
Is the L2 LRF18B5 ENERGY STAR certified?+
Yes — the L2 LRF18B5 18 cu. ft. French Door is ENERGY STAR certified, meaning it meets EPA energy-efficiency requirements for its category.
Does the L2 LRF18B5 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 L2 LRF18B5 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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