ESSENTIALS CIL60W18 Integrated Undercounter Fridge Reviews
Review score: 8.5 / 10 – Updated April, 2024
Latest Price: £179
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Overall Customer Rating
8.5 average based on 213 reviews.
How customers rate ESSENTIALS CIL60W18 Integrated Undercounter Fridge
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ESSENTIALS CIL60W18 Integrated Undercounter Fridge features
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ESSENTIALS CIL60W18 Integrated Undercounter Fridge
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Manufacturer’s guarantee
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1 year |
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Energy efficiency rating
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A+ |
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Annual energy consumption
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116 kWh |
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Type of door handle
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Integrated |
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Storage volume
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131 litres |
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Suitable for outbuildings
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No |
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Climate class
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N – ST |
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Optimum ambient temperature range
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16 – 38°C |
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Noise level
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39 dB(A) |
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Colour / Finish
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Gloss white |
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Number of shelves
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2 |
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Number of salad crispers
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1 |
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Number of door compartments
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1 |
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Interior light
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Halogen |
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Adjustable shelves
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Yes |
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Storage features
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Egg racks x 2 |
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Fridge auto-defrost
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No |
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Fast chill function
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No |
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Controls
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Internal dial controls |
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Digital display
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No |
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Thermostat
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Single |
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Temperature warning
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No |
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Open door warning
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No |
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CFC free
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Yes |
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HFC free
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Yes |
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Reversible door
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Yes, kit required – hinged on right. Please consult Team Knowhow or a qualified installation expert to carry out door reversal – select door reversal service when adding product to basket. |
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Integrated door fitting
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Sliding hinge (kit sold separately) |
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Rear panel material
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Metal |
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Installation
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Please note this product should be installed by a qualified engineer, such as one of our Team Knowhow experts. |
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Recommended installation space
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– 5 mm to the sides |
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Door opening distance exceeds dimensions
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Yes – 600 mm |
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Flat back design
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Yes |
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Box contents
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– Essentials CIL60W18 Integrated Undercounter Fridge |
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Dimensions
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820 x 590 x 543 mm (H x W x D) |
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Recess dimensions
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825 x 600 x 580 mm (H x W x D) |
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Boxed dimensions
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885 x 625 x 580 mm (H x W x D) |
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Weight
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29.5 kg |
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Boxed weight
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33 kg |
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Price
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£179 |
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Number of Reviews
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213 |
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Review Score
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8.5 / 10 Average score in category: 8.6 / 10 |
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Quality
As with any electrical items, it’s particularly important to study the quality of a product before you buy it. This is especially important for Fridges. But when we’re buying online, what can be done to get an idea of a product’s quality?
Our first area to study is normally the features. We’ve given a full list of features for ESSENTIALS CIL60W18 Integrated Undercounter Fridge above. This should give you a good idea of how good the product is in terms of features and functionality.
You’re also going to want to know how durable the product is, so here we’d advise taking a look at the materials that the Fridges are made from.
There is also a lot of benefit in checking out the brand of the Fridges. Some brands are known for manufacturing much better quality products. As I’m sure you’re aware, brands like Essentials are really well respected for making great Fridges.
It’s also important to have a good idea of your expectations in terms of quality too. You may not actually be looking for the best quality product if your main goal is to get cheap Fridges. So spend some time considering what’s important to you and think about the areas that you’d be happy to compromise or not.
Comparing Prices
That leads us nicely into price, where we’re going to spend some time looking at the price of ESSENTIALS CIL60W18 Integrated Undercounter Fridge and seeing how that compares to other Fridges and also looking at the sort of price you can expect to pay for products from Essentials.
It’s really good at this stage to spend some time just getting an idea of the sort of price you can expect to pay for your Fridges. When you’re spent a bit of time looking at the prices, consider setting yourself a budget.
Setting yourself a budget will really help you to narrow down your search. It can also help you to avoid the slippery slope of buying a really expensive product that perhaps had advanced specifications that you didn’t need or couldn’t actually afford.
The price that we found ESSENTIALS CIL60W18 Integrated Undercounter Fridge cheapest in our most recent search was at Currys and cost just £179.
Customers are obviously impressed with the value of ESSENTIALS CIL60W18 Integrated Undercounter Fridge as they’ve rated it in terms of value for money at: 8.8 out of 10.
How much do Fridges cost on average?
We searched for all of the Fridges that we could find at Currys. In total we found 88 different products available.
The average price of Fridges was £429.13, which makes ESSENTIALS CIL60W18 Integrated Undercounter Fridge below average in terms of price.
We also thought it would be useful for you to know how much the price of Fridges can vary. Of the 88 products we found, the lowest cost that we found was £77.99 and the highest price we saw was £1299.00.
In the Fridges category, 64 products cost more than ESSENTIALS CIL60W18 Integrated Undercounter Fridge and 23 cost less.
How much are Essentials Fridges?
Next up we thought it would be useful to narrow down our search a bit more and only look at Fridges made by Essentials. We managed to find 7 options at Currys.
The average price of these 7 products was £126.99. With the cheapest coming in at £79.99 and most expensive currently showing as £179.00. Based on this price analysis it shows that ESSENTIALS CIL60W18 Integrated Undercounter Fridge is above average against other Essentials Fridges.
ESSENTIALS CIL60W18 Integrated Undercounter Fridge Reviews
Reviews are without question your best piece of information when researching a product to buy online. We love customer reviews especially, as they’re not incentivised and just written by genuine customers.
We also love customer reviews because many of them will be from customers who have been using the product for some time. We found 213 reviews for . So we’d strongly recommend you head over there and take the time to read plenty of the reviews to get a real feel for whether ESSENTIALS CIL60W18 Integrated Undercounter Fridge is just what you’re after.
ESSENTIALS CIL60W18 Integrated Undercounter Fridge has a customer review score of 8.4 and our review score is 9.4 out of 10. The average review score in the Fridges category is 8.6 with an average of 101 reviews for each product. The average customer review score for products from Essentials is 8.2 based on an average of 303 reviews per product. So you’re definitely going to be in safe hands if you do choose to buy ESSENTIALS CIL60W18 Integrated Undercounter Fridge
The other useful source of reviews is expert reviews. Whilst these won’t give you as much user feedback as the customer reviews, it does mean that you’re getting some expert opinions on the Fridges. Companies like TechRadar are really well known for providing great reviews.
It’s also worth exploring other product options and reading their reviews. Just some of the products that we liked are ESSENTIALS CUL55B20 Undercounter Fridge reviews, ESSENTIALS CUL55S20 Undercounter Fridge reviews or ESSENTIALS CUL50W20 Undercounter Fridge reviews. Or something a little different could be a product like ESSENTIALS CUC50W20 Undercounter Fridge Freezer reviews or even ESSENTIALS CTT50W20 Mini Fridge reviews.
Buying Essentials branded products
Brand, as mentioned earlier, is another really important factor to consider for buying Fridges.
It looks like you’ve already got some idea of the sort of product you’re inserted in, as you’ve landed on this ESSENTIALS CIL60W18 Integrated Undercounter Fridge review. However, if you do want to consider other brands just make sure you spend some time reading lots of reviews. If you decide to stick to Essentials then you’ll not be disappointed, judging by the customer reviews.
YouTube Video of ESSENTIALS CIL60W18 Integrated Undercounter Fridge
Another fantastic source of information and great for reviews is video content. Below we’ve run a search for ESSENTIALS CIL60W18 Integrated Undercounter Fridge on YouTube if you wanted to check out some of the video reviews that may have been created by customers or expert reviewers.
Summary
Based on the amazing reviews shown at the top of this review, we’re really impressed with ESSENTIALS CIL60W18 Integrated Undercounter Fridge and wouldn’t hesitate to recommend it as one of the top options if you’re looking to buy Fridges. This is only highlighted by the great customer reviews and our review score of 9.4/10 overall.
All that’s left now is for you to head over to Currys to check out the 213 customer reviews. Simply hit the green button at the bottom of your screen to start.
Further product details
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- Product ID 1: 22395444957
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- Product ID 2: 10178245
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- Brand: Essentials
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- Model number: CIL60W18
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- EAN: 5017416769853
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- Description: Top features:- Control the temperature with a simple internal dial – A+ energy rating helps you save on utilities – Reversible door lets you fit your appliance in to your kitchen easily Control the temperatureTake control of the Essentials CIL60W18 Integrated Undercounter Fridge with ease thanks to the dial control. You can store your food at their necessary temperature, so that your favourites are nicely chilled and kept fresh.A+ energy ratingThe CIL60W18 comes with an A+ energy rating, so that you can save money on utilities and help the environment. This means that you can spend more on stuffing your fridge with your favourite foods, and less on keeping it cool.Reversible doorThe CIL60W18 is designed to fit in to compact kitchens without taking up too much space. With a reversible door, you can have the fridge open from either side so it makes for easy storage, so you have room to move around in your kitchen while you prepare your favourite meals.___________________________________________________________________________PLEASE NOTE: Use in outbuildings: This refrigerator is not designed to be used in an outbuilding – both your food and the appliance can be damaged. Do not use it in any unheated area. Reversible door hinges: This appliance has a reversible door. Please consult Team Knowhow or a qualified installation expert to carry out door reversal – select the door reversal service when you add this product to the basket.
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