Thermador
Thermador Freedom Collection 36-Inch Fresh Food Column
Best luxury refrigerator for homeowners seeking a seamless, custom-integrated kitchen design.
Elevate your kitchen with the Thermador Freedom Collection 36-Inch Fresh Food Column. This panel-ready refrigerator offers a spacious 20.6 cu. ft. capacity and advanced ThermaFresh® system for optimal food preservation. Designed for seamless, built-in integration, it features an ENERGY STAR® certification for energy efficiency and a Star-K certification for convenience. Enjoy smart connectivity, rapid cooling with the SuperCool function, and smooth SoftClose® drawers. Customize your appliance with your choice of panels and handles to perfectly match your cabinetry for a truly integrated look.
$9099.00
Owner Satisfaction
4.5
/ 5
Category Rank
87
/ 1471
#87 in Refrigerators
Price vs Category Average
+211%
Above average
Total Unit Gross Capacity
20.6..
/ cu ft
Who it's for
- Designers seeking a seamless, custom-integrated kitchen aesthetic
- Large families needing expansive, highly organized fresh food storage
- Home chefs requiring precise conditions for delicate, high-end ingredients
Who should skip it
- Budget-conscious shoppers prioritizing value over luxury appliance features
- Homeowners with limited kitchen space for multiple refrigeration units
- DIY enthusiasts lacking professional experience with complex integrated cabinetry
Performance breakdown
Integration Precision
Panel-ready design allows for a perfectly flush, invisible kitchen aesthetic.
Food Preservation
ThermaFresh system maintains ideal humidity and temperature for lasting produce freshness.
Storage Capacity
Expansive 20.6 cubic feet provides generous organization for large grocery hauls.
Operational Smoothness
SoftClose drawers and doors offer a premium, tactile feel during use.
Energy Efficiency
ENERGY STAR certification ensures high performance with minimal environmental impact.
Smart Connectivity
Remote monitoring features provide modern convenience for busy, connected households.
Key Specs
Total Unit Gross Capacity
20.6 cu. ft.
Overall Appliance Dimensions (HxWxD)
83 3/4 " x 35 3/4" x 24"
Required Cutout Size (HxWxD)
84" x 36" x 25"
Gross Weight
447 lbs
Panel Ready
Yes, Panel and Handle Sold Separately
Product Height
83 3/4 inches
Product Width
35 3/4 inches
Depth Without Handle
24 inches
Features
- Seamless panel-ready integration
- Advanced ThermaFresh® system for freshness
- Spacious 20.6 cu. ft. capacity
- ENERGY STAR® certified for efficiency
- SuperCool function for rapid chilling
- Star-K certified for religious observances
- Smart connectivity for remote control
- SoftClose® drawers for smooth operation
What customers say
Customers highly value this premium refrigerator for its sophisticated design and seamless integration into custom kitchens. A primary focus of praise is its exceptional food preservation, where precise cooling technology significantly extends the freshness of perishables. Users also appreciate the quiet operation, which contributes to a serene kitchen atmosphere. The spacious interior offers practical organization with adjustable shelving and ample door storage to meet diverse grocery needs. While it is a significant investment, consumers generally feel the unparalleled quality and robust performance justify the cost, confirming its status as a top-tier refrigeration solution.
Know before you buy
No, this is a panel-ready refrigerator. You will need to work with your cabinet maker or installer to provide custom panels and handles that match your kitchen cabinetry.
No, this model is designed exclusively for fresh food storage and does not feature an ice maker or water dispenser.
To ensure a proper built-in fit, your cabinet cutout must measure exactly 84 inches high, 36 inches wide, and at least 25 inches deep.
Yes, the door swing on this unit is reversible, allowing you to customize the opening direction to best suit your kitchen's layout.
The SuperCool function quickly lowers the temperature of the refrigerator, which is ideal for chilling large amounts of groceries or beverages rapidly after a shopping trip.
Yes, this unit features smart connectivity, allowing you to monitor and control certain refrigerator settings remotely through your smartphone.
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