Midea MRF32I6 32 cu. ft. Bottom Freezer
Quick verdict
The Midea MRF32I6 32 cu. ft. Bottom Freezer is a 31.7 cu. ft. bottom-freezer from Midea in the mid-range tier. Annual energy use of 714 kWh runs about 15% below the median for bottom-freezer models we've reviewed. At about $1,050, it sits below the median price per cubic foot for this layout. Standout features: Wi-Fi and an ice maker. Our reviewers rate it 4.3/5 — best for large capacity households.
Best for
- Large families
- Smart-home households
Key specs
- Capacity
- 31.7 cu. ft.
- Dimensions
- 35.8" × 69.9" × 32.0"
- Annual energy
- 714 kWh/year
- Ice / Water
- Ice ✓ · No water
- Wi-Fi
- Yes
Our Review
The Midea MRF32I6 32 cu. ft. Bottom Freezer is a 31.7 cu. ft. bottom-freezer refrigerator from Midea, sitting in the $1,000–$2,000 range. With a 22.5 cu. ft. fresh-food compartment and 9.2 cu. ft. of freezer space, it's positioned for large families.
What stands out
At this price, Midea delivers the headline specs (capacity, ice maker, ENERGY STAR rating where present) and skips the extras. If you need a working refrigerator and don't care about cabinet-flush styling or app integration, that's a fair trade.
Wi-Fi connectivity is built in — you can check fridge and freezer temperatures, receive door-left-open alerts, and (on supported models) push diagnostic codes to a service technician without a callout. Setup friction is normal; once connected, expect stable day-to-day operation from Midea's app.
Layout and capacity
Exterior dimensions are 35.8" W × 69.9" H × 32.0" D — check your opening, especially the depth with handles extended. Total useable capacity is 31.7 cu. ft., split 22.5 fresh / 9.2 freezer.
Bottom line
The Midea MRF32I6 32 cu. ft. Bottom Freezer delivers the basics at one of the lowest prices in the category. If your goal is a working fridge with the right capacity, this gets the job done.
Full Specs
Capacity Total capacity | 31.7 cu. ft. |
|---|---|
| Fresh-food | 22.5 cu. ft. |
| Freezer | 9.2 cu. ft. |
Dimensions Width | 35.8" |
| Height | 69.9" |
| Depth | 32.0" |
| Depth (with handles) | 34.5" |
Energy ENERGY STAR | Yes |
| Annual energy use | 714 kWh/year |
| Est. annual cost | $114 |
Features Ice maker | Yes |
| Water dispenser | No |
| Wi-Fi connected | Yes |
| Smart features | Yes |
| Door style | Bottom Freezer |
| Finishes available | Stainless 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
- ✓Wi-Fi connectivity with mobile app diagnostics and alerts
- ✓Automatic ice maker keeps the bin stocked without trays
- ✓Aggressive pricing makes it one of the cheapest ways into the category
–Cons
- ✕Smart features rely on the brand's app — useful but not essential
- ✕Annual energy use trends above the class average
- ✕Trim and drawer hardware feel lighter than premium competitors
Rating Breakdown
Where to Buy
| Retailer | Current Price | |
|---|---|---|
| Home Depot | See retailer | Shop at Home Depot |
| Best Buy | See retailer | Shop at Best Buy |
| Lowe's | See retailer | Shop at Lowe's |
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