For an indoor or outdoor Viking kitchen without a floor drain that wants a lot of clear ice. Budget for the door panel.
Big Sandy Superstore $5,499 Homewise Appliance $5,499The Viking Professional FPIM5151 and the Marvel MRNP215 Nugget Ice are evenly matched, rated 3.5 and 3.5. The Viking Professional FPIM5151 leads on warranty. The Marvel MRNP215 Nugget Ice costs $410 less ($5,089 vs $5,499).
For an indoor kitchen that wants chewable nugget ice from a stainless 15 in machine without a floor drain. Buyers with a drain get more ice for less from Hoshizaki.
Town Appliance $5,089Prices were last checked November 2, 2026 and are subject to change; the price and availability shown by the retailer at the time of purchase apply.
Which should you buy?
- Choose the Viking Professional FPIM5151 for warranty (2 years on the unit, 6 years on the sealed system vs 2 years on the unit, 5 years on the sealed system).
Scores side by side
Each factor is scored 0-100 against the same fixed reference points for every 15 in wide undercounter ice maker; a clear win is highlighted. How we rank explains each one.
| Factor weight | Viking Professional FPIM5151 | Marvel MRNP215 Nugget Ice |
|---|---|---|
| Overall rating | 3.5/5 | 3.5/5 |
| Value 30% | 20 $84.60 per lb a day ($5,499, 65 lb a day) | 23 $78.29 per lb a day ($5,089, 65 lb a day) |
| Output 15% | 73 65 lb of ice a day | 73 65 lb of ice a day |
| Energy use 10% | 50 energy use not published (neutral score used) | 50 energy use not published (neutral score used) |
| Storage 10% | 80 26 lb of storage | 85 27 lb of storage |
| Warranty 25% | 67 2 years on the unit, 6 years on the sealed system | 58 2 years on the unit, 5 years on the sealed system |
| Drain 10% | 100 drain pump included | 100 drain pump included |
Specifications
| Viking Professional FPIM5151 | Marvel MRNP215 Nugget Ice | |
|---|---|---|
| Ice | ||
| Ice type | Clear | Nugget |
| Ice a day | 65 lb | 65 lb |
| Bin storage | 26 lb | 27 lb |
| Water filter | - | No |
| Install | ||
| Width | 14.9 in | 14.9 in |
| Height | 33.9 in | 33.6 in |
| Depth | 22 in | 23 in |
| Drain | Pump included | Pump included |
| Outdoor rated | Yes | No |
| Panel ready | Yes | No |
| App or remote monitoring | - | No |
| Warranty | ||
| Unit warranty | 2 years | 2 years |
| Sealed system warranty | 6 years | 5 years |
