Kitchen Aid is a brand of home appliances owned by Whirlpool Corporation. Based on its revenues, Whirlpool is actually listed by Fortune magazine in the top 500 US companies.
Kitchen Aid was originally started by The Hobart Corporation in 1919. It was in 1986 that the company was acquired by Whirlpool. Initially known for its mixers, Kitchen Aid has since then established its name as a manufacturer of different kinds of household equipment.
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Kitchen Aid Bottom Mount Refrigerator – KBRS22KVSS (22 cu. Ft) 
The Kitchen Aid KBRS22KVSS Top-Freezer Refrigerator is an energy efficient, Energy Star® compliant unit
21.9 cu. ft. Bottom-Freezer Refrigerator, …
KSF26C4XYY Not rated yet
We are very disappointed. Door doesn’t close, it leaks, holds very little ice, makes a lot of noise when it does make ice, and takes days to make very …
KBFO42FSX00 Not rated yet
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KitchenAid KSRS25RVMK 25.4 cu ft Stainless Side by Side Refrigerator Architect Series II Not rated yet
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KitchenAid KSCS25FVSS 24.5 cu ft (Energy Star and Star-K Certified) Side by Side Refrigerator Not rated yet
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KitchenAid KSCS23FVMK 23.1 cu ft Counter-Depth Side by Side Refrigerator (Star-K Certified) Not rated yet
The KSCS23FVMK is another offering from the KitchenAid Architect Series II that comes packed with such features as the ExtendFresh Temperature Management …
KitchenAid KSCK25FVSS Counter-Depth Side by Side Stainless Refrigerator 24.5 cu ft “ExtendFresh” Temp Management Not rated yet
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KitchenAid KSCK23FVSS Freestanding Counter-Depth Side by Side Refrigerator STAINLESS 23.1 cu ft Not rated yet
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KitchenAid Energy-Star 24.5 cu ft Freestanding Stainless Dispensing Side-by-Side Refrigerator KSBS25IVSS Not rated yet
The KSBS25IVSS is another offering from the KitchenAid Architect Series II, which fits flush with kitchen cabinets for a STREAMLINED and built-in look. …
KitchenAid KFIS27CXMS Dispensing French Door Refrigerator 26.6 cu ft “ExtendFresh”Temp. Management Not rated yet
The KFIS27CXMS is one of the most SOPHISTICATED models ever to come out of of KitchenAid’s Architect Series II and is available in THREE Stunning Colors. …
KitchenAid KFIS25XVMS Freestanding French-Door Stainless Dispensing Refrigerator 24.9 cu ft Not rated yet
The KFIS25XVMS is a French door opening unit from the Architect II series of KitchenAid. It comes with a number of features that include HUMIDITY Controlled-Crispers, …
Stainless KitchenAid KFIS20XVMS 19.9 cu ft French-Door Refrigerator (External Dispenser- LCD Display) Not rated yet
This is a French Door dispensing unit that comes with a variety of features such as the ExtendFresh Temperature Management System, ice and water dispensers, …
Kitchen Aid KBLS22KWMS Architect Series II Stainless Freestanding Bottom-Freezer Refrigerator 21.9 cu. ft. Not rated yet
The KBLS22KWMS is another model from the Architect Series II line of refrigerators from Kitchen Aid. Despite being a bit SMALLER in capacity at 21.9 cu. …
Kitchen Aid KBLS22KWMS ENERGY STAR® Stainless Steel Bottom-Freezer Refrigerator 21.9 cu. ft. Not rated yet
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KitchenAid Energy-Star KBLS20EVMS Counter-Depth Bottom-Freezer Refrigerator (Internal Water Dispenser) 19.9 cu ft Not rated yet
The KBLS20EVMS is a monochromatic stainless steel unit from KitchenAid’s Architect Series II. It is composed of a number of features designed to keep your …
BLACK Kitchen Aid KBFS25EWBL (Interior Water Dispenser) Architect Series II French-Door Refrigerator 24.8 cu. ft Not rated yet
KBFS25EWBL is a model included in the Architect Series II line of refrigerators manufactured by Kitchen Aid. With a capacity of 24.8 cubic feet, this …
Stainless Kitchen Aid KBFS25EWMS INTERIOR Dispenser French-Door Refrigerator 24.8 cu. ft Not rated yet
The KBFS25EWMS is another model that is a part of the Architect Series II line of refrigerators made by Kitchen Aid. This fridge has an overall CAPACITY …
Stainless KitchenAid KBFS20EVMS Freestanding Counter-Depth French-Door Refrigerator 19.7 cu ft Not rated yet
The KBFS20EVMS is a counter depth FRENCH DOOR fridge that sports a number of features that are designed to keep food fresh and clean. The unit comes with …
Built-in KitchenAid KSSO48QTX Light Wood”Architect Series II” Side-by-Side Dispensing-Refrigerator 29.7 cu ft Not rated yet
The KSSO48QTX belongs to the Architect Series II from KitchenAid and comes in a LIGHT BROWN WOODEN FINISH with an exterior water dispenser. It keeps your …
Stainless Kitchen Aid KSSO42QTX (42″ Architect Series II) 23.3 cu ft Side by Side Refrigerator Not rated yet
The KSSO42QTX is a built in side by side refrigerator that comes with an Impressive Set Of FEATURES such as the ExtendFresh Plus Temperature Management …
KitchenAid-KSSS48QTX (29.7 cu ft) Built-In Side by Side Refrigerator (Light Wood Exterior) Not rated yet
The KSSS48QTX is a stunning example of integration for STYLE and FUNCTION. Its integrated flush through-the-door ice and water dispenser is coupled with …
Kitchen Aid KSSS48FTX 29.8 cu. ft. Built-in Side by Side Refrigerator (Energy Star) Not rated yet
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Wooden Panel Kitchen Aid 23.3 cu-ft Side by Side Refrigerator KSSS42QTX Architect Series II Not rated yet
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Kitchen Aid KSSS42FTX Built-In Side by Side Stainless Refrigerator Architect Series II 42″25.3 cu ft Not rated yet
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Kitchen Aid KSSO48FTX 48″ Built-In Side by Side Refrigerator 28.9 cu ft (ExtendFresh Plus Temp Management) Not rated yet
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Kitchen Aid KSSO42QTX 23.3 cu ft Built-In (42″ Architect Series II) Side by Side Dispensing Refrigerator Not rated yet
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Kitchen Aid KSSO36QTX Built-In Side by Side Refrigerator 20.9 cu-ft (36″ Architect Series II) Not rated yet
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KitchenAid “AquaSense-Filtration” KSSC42FTS Built-In Side-by-Side Stainless Refrigerator 25.3 cu ft Not rated yet
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Stainless KitchenAid KSSC36QTS Built-in Side by Side Refrigerator (Touch Sensor Controls) 20.9 cu ft Not rated yet
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STAINLESS Kitchen Aid KBRC36FTS Architect Series II-36″ Built-In Bottom-Freezer Refrigerator Not rated yet
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Kitchen Aid KBLC36FTS 36″ “Architect Series II” Stainless Steel Built-In Bottom-Freezer Refrigerator Not rated yet
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Black-on-Stainless KitchenAid (KURS24RSSS) Architect® SeriesII Under-the-Counter Refrigerator 5.7 cu. ft. Not rated yet
he under counter KURS24RSSS model by Kitchen Aid has a capacity of 5.7 cu. ft. It comes with
various features that makes it ideal for family use including …
KitchenAid (KDDC24RV) Architect® Series II TWO-DRAWER Refrigerator 5.1 cu ft Not rated yet
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KitchenAid (KUIO18NNVS) Stainless Steel (18” width) Drop-Down-Door Outdoor Ice-maker Not rated yet
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KitchenAid (KDDC24CVS) Stainless (4.8 cu. ft.) Double-Drawer Freezer-Refrigerator (Architect Series II) Not rated yet
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KitchenAid (KSSC48QVS) Stainless Steel (29.7 cu. ft.) Side-by-Side BUILT IN (Architect Series II) Refrigerator Not rated yet
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KitchenAid (KSBP25IVSS) FREESTANDING Counter-Depth Side-by-Side Refrigerator (24.5 cu ft) Not rated yet
This stylish-looking, Side-By-Side dispensing refrigerator is has flat-smooth stainless steel doors and comes is designed to be counter depth for your …
KitchenAid (KFCO22EVBL) Panel Ready FREESTANDING French-Door Bottom-Mount Interior Dispensing Refrigerator (21.8 cu. ft.) Not rated yet
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KitchenAid KFCS22EVMS 72: Counter Depth Freestanding Refrigerator with French Doors Not rated yet
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KitchenAid KSRG25FVM Side-by-Side Dispensing Refrigerator Not rated yet
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KITCHEN AID
Refrigerator Overview
Among the products manufactured by Kitchen Aid are refrigerators. This company provides shoppers with a wide array of options for refrigerators. Each model from this brand has special features to offer. The price of the items of Kitchen Aid brand varies depending on the models’ features.
Kitchen Aid Refrigerators Key Features
As mentioned earlier, Kitchen Aid has manufactured different models. Each model varies in terms of features, size, and design. For newer models, special features such as the frost-free and energy efficient features are among the highlights of the appliances.
The frost-free design of some of the items was created to minimize cleaning and maintenance requirements. With this feature, consumers can cut down the frequent need to defrost the refrigerator.
Kitchen Aid also claims that its refrigerators are energy efficient, having the Energy Star seal as proof. Kitchen Aid’s energy-efficient models are a bit expensive.
However, according to the company, these models would prove to be less expensive in the long run because using Energy Star certified models would cut down on the consumption of electricity.
Aside from its features, one of the things that many shoppers like about Kitchen Aid refrigerators is that they are ‘chic’ in terms of design and style. Many shoppers commented that the clean stainless steel appearance of many models bespoke elegance.
The stainless and black models do really look sophisticated and becoming in many modern homes. There are also items that can be customized. The units that provide customization options are popular to consumers who place prime importance on design and style.
Although many newer models of Kitchen Aid offer a wide variety of functional features and trendy designs, some consumers are not pleased with Kitchen Aid.
Some users mentioned that the prices of some models are really very high, amounting to over $8,000. There are also some consumer feedback stating that Whirlpool provides the worst customer service.
Further, there are actually lots of consumers who complain that some products are sold even though they do not meet the standard for quality control, and that when the consumers happen to call the company for this problem, they usually end up paying for the repair themselves.
There are instances when consumers have been given replacement units as part of the warranty policy, but the new ones provided by the company were still as defective as the first.
Kitchen Aid Refrigerators Product Types Available
Kitchen Aid provides various models and designs of refrigerators. These types include the built-in, free-standing, under counter, drawer, and outside refrigerators. Read on to find out the pros and cons of each of these types.
Kitchen Aid Built-in Refrigerators
Built-in refrigerators are also known as cabinet-depth refrigerators. These types are installed so as to make them look as if these units have been built into the kitchen. Kitchen Aid provides customized models for this type.
Through the customized model, consumers can complement the theme of their kitchen with the appliances. One of the models that Kitchen Aid boasts of is the KSSC48QVS. According to the company, this refrigerator is designed with efficiency in mind. This model also has Energy Star certification.
Being an Energy Star certified product means that it is tested and proven to help consumers minimize their consumption of energy. The company even claims that this model exceeds the minimum federal energy standard by 20%. This built-in refrigerator has a very elegant look with its clean stainless steel panels. The drawback to buying this product is its price: it amounts to over $8,000.
Kitchen Aid Free-standing Refrigerators
The free-standing models of Kitchen Aid are also available in stainless steel and customizable panels.One of the models under the free-standing type is KFCO22EVBL. This unit is known to provide more storage space than other models from Kitchen Aid.
One of the features that some consumers like about this model is its FreshChill Temperature Management System. This system has been designed to regulate temperature for better cooling.
The single-hand water dispenser of the refrigerator also adds efficiency. The dispenser is located just inside the refrigerator door, which makes it possible for users to easily get water. Then there is also the automatic ice maker.
This feature adds the consumers efficiency in the kitchen. However, there are lots of people who claim that some models of Kitchen Aid have defective ice makers. There was even a report wherein a consumer complained that her ice maker produced red-colored ice.
Kitchen Aid Undercounter Refrigerators
Undercounter refrigerators are also very trendy equipment types in modern kitchens.
One of the models of this type from Kitchen Aid is KURO24LSBX, an Energy Star certified appliance.
Some users recommend this as a good addition to a satellite kitchen to keep beverages within reach, which comes in handy especially when entertaining guests at home.
This undercounter model is available in customized panel and in black. One of its top features for some users is its SpillClean system. Refrigerators with this feature have been installed with glass shelves to make the cleaning of spills easy and fast.
Kitchen Aid Drawer Refrigerators
These types usually come in a double-drawer combination. Some of these come in black and steel, and there are some that require a customized appearance.One of the models under this is KDDO24CVX. This comes with interior LED lights to provide users a clearer view of the items on the refrigerator.
Kitchen Aid Outdoor Refrigerators
Some models under the outdoor type have panels made from stainless steel, making the products weather resistant.
One example is the KORU06RSSS.
This also has a frost-free design which makes cleaning easier and faster.