BLACK+DECKER 16.2 Cu Ft Chest Freezer
#6 in LargeFull review
A large freezer for a family that buys meat by the side or the whole animal. Keep it in a heated space since no garage rating is given.
Amazon $869.99$869.99
3.0/5
The biggest chest here, for homesteads and big families who store a whole animal. It costs a lot and has no published energy rating.
- 25 cu ftCapacity
- 2 yearsWarranty
Check price at Amazon$1,884.98
Price checked October 31, 2026. As an Amazon Associate we earn from qualifying purchases.
Pros
- The most space here: room for a whole beef and more
- Two lids with keyed locks, so you open only half at a time
- Switches to fridge mode when you need cold storage instead
- Two year warranty
Cons
- Over 6.5 ft wide and 38 in tall, so it needs a lot of floor
- No published energy rating to compare running costs
- Expensive per cubic foot
The Kenmore KKCF family
Every Kenmore KKCF model we rank, smallest first. Ratings compare each against its own size.
| Model | Capacity | Rating | Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kenmore KKCF05 5.0 cu ft Chest Freezer | 5 cu ft | 3.2/5 | $335.99 |
| Kenmore KKCF8.7 8.7 cu ft Chest Freezer | 8.7 cu ft | 3.0/5 | $598.24 |
| Kenmore KKCF14.6 14.6 cu ft Freezer | 14.6 cu ft | 3.1/5 | $929.99 |
| Kenmore KKCF21 21 cu ft Chest Freezer | 21 cu ft | 3.0/5 | $1,559.99 |
| Kenmore KKCF25E 25 cu ft Chest Freezer (this one) | 25 cu ft | 3.0/5 | $1,884.98 |
How it scores
The rating comes from 5 measured or published factors, each scored 0-100 against fixed reference points for its size. How we rank explains each one.
Specifications
| Model number | KKCF25E-W |
|---|---|
| Storage | |
| Capacity | 25 cu ft |
| Baskets | 2 |
| Defrost | Manual |
| Defrost drain | Yes |
| Converts to fridge | Yes |
| Energy and placement | |
| ENERGY STAR | No |
| Garage ready | Yes |
| Build | |
| Lock | Yes |
| Dimensions | 79.1 x 31 x 38.2 in |
| Weight | 196.2 lb |
| Warranty | 2 years |
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#7 in LargeFull review
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