Whirlpool WRQA59CNKZ
Fits a cabinet opening of 36.8″ W × 70″ H × 26 7/8″ D — clearances included.
Key specifications
69 1/2″Height
35.8″Width
24 7/8″Depth
19.4Cu ft
19.4 cu ft — about right for a family of three to four.
| Depth (with door) | 28 3/8″ |
|---|---|
| Clearances (sides / top / rear) | 1/2″ / 1/2″ / 2″ |
| Door clearance (open) | 43 1/8″ |
| Depth class | Standard-Depth |
| Brand | Whirlpool |
| Model number | WRQA59CNKZ |
Minimum cabinet opening (manufacturer clearances included):
36.8″ W ×
70″ H × 26 7/8″ D.
Per the manufacturer spec sheet: 1/2″ sides, 1/2″ top, 2″ rear.
As a standard-depth model it stands a few inches proud of the counter but holds more food for the money. Counter-depth vs standard-depth →
Compare similar models
| Model | H × W × D | Cu ft |
|---|---|---|
| Samsung RF18A5101 | 70 × 32.1 × — | 17.5 |
| Samsung RF20A5101 | 70 × 32.1 × — | 19.5 |
| Samsung RF25C5151 | 70 × 32.1 × — | 24.5 |
| Samsung RF25C5551 | 70 × 32.1 × — | 24.5 |
Source: ENERGY STAR certified-product data.
Frequently asked
What are the dimensions of the Whirlpool WRQA59CNKZ?
The Whirlpool WRQA59CNKZ measures 69 1/2″ H × 35.8″ W × 24 7/8″ D, 19.4 cu ft.
Will the Whirlpool WRQA59CNKZ fit my opening?
Plan for an opening of at least 36.8″ W × 70″ H × 26 7/8″ D once you add clearances. Check yours with the will-it-fit tool.
Is the Whirlpool WRQA59CNKZ’s 24 7/8″ depth with or without handles?
That’s the cabinet depth excluding handles; with the door it’s 28 3/8″.
Measured from official ENERGY STAR data + manufacturer spec sheets · Last verified May 2026