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Technical Specs
WhirlpoolModel WRFC5236RZ
Whirlpool 36 Inch Freestanding/Built In Counter Depth French Door Refrigerator WRFC5236RZ
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Add built-in style to your kitchen with True Counter Depth*. Our 32 inch depth is built to fit with your cabinets, and specially designed hinges allow the doors to open fully. Stand out without sticking out and get a better fit than top-selling counter depth models***Based on standard 26" cabinets and counters. not including doors.**Based on published installation instructions, top-selling based on Traqline, Q1 2024 - Q1 2025. Traqline 2025 Whirlpool® 36 in. Wide French Door Refrigerator with Dual Ice Makers 23 cu. ft - Available at Fridge.com.
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Key facts
- 23.4 cu. ft. of usable storage — enough room for the average household weekly grocery run.
- Currently listed at $2,598 based on the live offers above.
Specifications
Technical Specs
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Quick Comparison
How this french door stacks up against close alternatives on Fridge.com.
| Spec | ![]() Whirlpool 36 in. Wide French Door Refrigerator with Dual Ice Makers 23 cu. ft. Whirlpool · WRFC5236RZ | ![]() GE · PJD23BYWFS | ![]() Samsung · RM80F23VMRAA | ![]() GE Profile · PJE23BYWFS |
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| Price | $2,598 | $2,799 | $2,618.77 | $3,193 |
| Capacity (cu ft) | 23.4 | 23.3 | 23.5 | 23.2 |
| Width | 36 | 35.62 | 35.87 | 35.63 |
| Height | — | 69.87 | 72 | 69.88 |
| Depth | — | 29.25 | 28.75 | 31.75 |
| Annual Energy Use (kWh) | 673 | — | 510 | — |
| Color | Fingerprint-Resistant Stainless Finish | — | Stainless Steel | Gray |
| Top features | — |
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| Where to buy | Get Deal | Get Deal | Get Deal | Get Deal |
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Brand Background
About Whirlpool

Whirlpool stands as one of America's most established appliance manufacturers, with roots stretching back to 1911 when the company was founded in Benton Harbor, Michigan, where its headquarters remain today. Operating under the Whirlpool Corporation umbrella, the brand has built its reputation on delivering dependable refrigeration at accessible price points, positioning itself firmly in the mainstream market tier. The Fridge.com catalog currently tracks 221 active Whirlpool refrigerator and freezer products, reflecting the brand's comprehensive approach to the category. Top-freezer models represent the largest segment with 61 units, followed closely by french-door configurations at 53 and side-by-side designs at 52, demonstrating Whirlpool's commitment to offering options across traditional and contemporary layouts. The lineup extends beyond standard refrigerators to include standalone freezers in both upright and chest configurations, beverage coolers, and dedicated ice makers. Popular models like the WRFC2036RW french-door and the WRTX7419SB top-freezer see consistent tracking activity on Fridge.com. With an average rating of 3.9 out of 5, Whirlpool maintains solid consumer satisfaction while continuing to serve budget-conscious households seeking reliable everyday performance without premium pricing.
- Founded
- 1911
- Parent company
- Whirlpool Corporation
- Brand rating (aggregate)
- 4.2/5 · 194 reviews
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30-day price history
Whirlpool 36 Inch Freestanding/Built In Counter Depth French Door Refrigerator WRFC5236RZ price history: low $2,598 (Nov 13), high $2,599.99 (Nov 14), latest $2,599.99 (Nov 14).
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| Day | Tracked price |
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| Nov 13 | $2,598 |
| Nov 14 | $2,599.99 |
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