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Portable compressor fridges with a documented 12 V vehicle input. Check each model separately for 24 V compatibility. Thermoelectric coolers and installed RV refrigerators are outside this category. Batteries, solar panels, covers and slides are separate unless the selected package lists them.

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Compare the details	CFX5 35 US base package	CFX5 75DZ US base package
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US purchase package	CFX5 35, US SKU 97000050754, standard cooler only Product & sources Base fridge with the documented AC supply and vehicle DC cable. Separate battery, solar panel, cover and slide are excluded unless the merchant selection is changed. Public listing reviewed on the stated date; price and live stock are not tracked. Sources · 2026-09-14 Dometic: CFX5 35 US product page, SKU 97000050754Checked 2026-09-14. Read the original source and its check date before relying on this value.Dometic: CFX5 operating manual AMER3Checked 2026-10-03. Read the original source and its check date before relying on this value. Review due. Check the current source before buying.	CFX5 75DZ, US SKU 97000050757, standard cooler only Product & sources Base fridge with the documented AC supply and vehicle DC cable. Separate battery, solar panel, cover and slide are excluded unless the merchant selection is changed. Public listing reviewed on the stated date; price and live stock are not tracked. Sources · 2026-10-03 Dometic: CFX5 75DZ US product page, SKU 97000050757Checked 2026-10-03. Read the original source and its check date before relying on this value.Dometic: CFX5 operating manual AMER3Checked 2026-10-03. Read the original source and its check date before relying on this value.
Where to buy	Select: CFX5 35, US SKU 97000050754, standard cooler only View at Dometic — CFX5 35 US base package; opens in a new tab The link may open several packages. Check current price and availability with the seller. Opens in a new tab.	Select: CFX5 75DZ, US SKU 97000050757, standard cooler only View at Dometic — CFX5 75DZ US base package; opens in a new tab The link may open several packages. Check current price and availability with the seller. Opens in a new tab.
External rating	3.2 out of 5 from 35 ratings · REI · Checked October 23, 2026.	3.9 out of 5 from 46 ratings · REI · Checked October 23, 2026.
Advertised capacity Nominal total storage volume advertised for this exact model, normalized to US liquid quarts where necessary. Read the original liters or quarts and any conversion in the evidence note. Zone splits, baskets and usable packing space need separate checks.	37 US qtDometic advertises 35 L. Converted using 1 US liquid quart = 0.946352946 L and rounded to one decimal. This is nominal advertised capacity, not measured packing space. Source · 2026-09-14 Dometic: CFX5 35 US product page, SKU 97000050754Checked 2026-09-14. Read the original source and its check date before relying on this value. Review due. Check the current source before buying.	79.3 US qtDometic advertises 75 L. Converted using 1 US liquid quart = 0.946352946 L and rounded to one decimal. This is nominal advertised capacity, not measured packing space. Source · 2026-10-03 Dometic: CFX5 75DZ US product page, SKU 97000050757Checked 2026-10-03. Read the original source and its check date before relying on this value.
Independent temperature zones Number of independently controlled temperature zones. Choose two zones for simultaneous fridge and freezer settings. A partition alone does not establish separate temperature control.	1 zonesOne cooling compartment with a removable divider; no separate zone control is claimed. Source · 2026-09-14 Dometic: CFX5 35 US product page, SKU 97000050754Checked 2026-09-14. Read the original source and its check date before relying on this value. Review due. Check the current source before buying.	2 zonesDometic explicitly describes two independently controlled cooling zones. Source · 2026-10-03 Dometic: CFX5 75DZ US product page, SKU 97000050757Checked 2026-10-03. Read the original source and its check date before relying on this value.
Minimum temperature setting The lowest temperature setting published by the manufacturer. This is a setting limit, not a measured food temperature or pull-down result. Read any source conflict and operating conditions.	-7 °FThe product page pairs -7°F with -22°C. The Celsius value converts to -7.6°F; the published Fahrenheit figure is retained as rounded marketing specification, not a measured lower limit. Source · 2026-09-14 Dometic: CFX5 35 US product page, SKU 97000050754Checked 2026-09-14. Read the original source and its check date before relying on this value. Review due. Check the current source before buying.	-7 °FThe product page pairs -7°F with -22°C. The Celsius value converts to -7.6°F; the published Fahrenheit figure is retained as rounded marketing specification, not a measured lower limit. Source · 2026-10-03 Dometic: CFX5 75DZ US product page, SKU 97000050757Checked 2026-10-03. Read the original source and its check date before relying on this value.
Maximum temperature setting The highest temperature setting published by the manufacturer. The available setting range does not establish suitability for every food or ambient temperature.	68 °F Source · 2026-09-14 Dometic: CFX5 35 US product page, SKU 97000050754Checked 2026-09-14. Read the original source and its check date before relying on this value. Review due. Check the current source before buying.	68 °F Source · 2026-10-03 Dometic: CFX5 75DZ US product page, SKU 97000050757Checked 2026-10-03. Read the original source and its check date before relying on this value.
Empty unit weight Published weight of the fridge itself, excluding food and separate batteries or accessories. Consider the loaded carrying weight. A shipping or battery-bundle weight is not substituted for the base unit.	41.9 lbAmericas manual, English technical-data table page 30: product weight, not shipping weight. Food and separately carried power equipment are additional. Source · 2026-09-19 Dometic: CFX5 operating manual AMER3Checked 2026-10-03. Read the original source and its check date before relying on this value. Review due. Check the current source before buying.	67.3 lbAmericas manual, English technical-data table page 32: product weight, not shipping weight. Food and separately carried power equipment are additional. Source · 2026-10-03 Dometic: CFX5 operating manual AMER3Checked 2026-10-03. Read the original source and its check date before relying on this value.
Closed body dimensions Manufacturer dimensions with the original axis order and units, including handles only where specified. Measure the intended space and verify protrusions. Do not use these measurements as lid-opening or ventilation clearance.	W × D × H: 15.67 × 27.32 × 16.02 in (including handles)Americas manual page 30 explicitly includes handles and gives 398 × 694 × 407 mm. Original axis order and published inch figures retained. These are closed dimensions, not an installation or lid-opening envelope. Source · 2026-09-19 Dometic: CFX5 operating manual AMER3Checked 2026-10-03. Read the original source and its check date before relying on this value. Review due. Check the current source before buying.	W × D × H: 35.12 × 19.49 × 18.58 in (including handles)Americas manual page 32 explicitly includes handles and gives 892 × 495 × 472 mm. Original axis order and published inch figures retained. These are closed dimensions, not an installation or lid-opening envelope. Source · 2026-10-03 Dometic: CFX5 operating manual AMER3Checked 2026-10-03. Read the original source and its check date before relying on this value.
Lid-opening clearance Documented space required to open the lid in the stated configuration. An unknown value needs a dimensioned drawing or measurement. Slides and reversible lids can change the space needed; ventilation is a separate requirement.	Not verified We have not verified this value. It is not a confirmed no or zero. Check the original source or ask the manufacturer if it affects your choice. No numeric lid-opening envelope was verified in the Americas manual. Page 5 separately requires at least 50 mm (1.97 in) of ventilation on all sides and unobstructed airflow; that spacing is not lid clearance. Source · 2026-09-19 Dometic: CFX5 operating manual AMER3Checked 2026-10-03. Read the original source and its check date before relying on this value. Review due. Check the current source before buying.	Not verified We have not verified this value. It is not a confirmed no or zero. Check the original source or ask the manufacturer if it affects your choice. No numeric lid-opening envelope was verified in the Americas manual. Page 5 separately requires at least 50 mm (1.97 in) of ventilation on all sides and unobstructed airflow; that spacing is not lid clearance. Source · 2026-10-03 Dometic: CFX5 operating manual AMER3Checked 2026-10-03. Read the original source and its check date before relying on this value.
DC input connection Documented DC voltage and connection arrangement for the fridge. Check the power source current limit, plug and cable. A USB charging outlet is not a fridge power input.	12/24 V DC; dedicated cooler input using the supplied DC cable Sources · 2026-09-14 Dometic: CFX5 35 US product page, SKU 97000050754Checked 2026-09-14. Read the original source and its check date before relying on this value.Dometic: CFX5 operating manual AMER3Checked 2026-10-03. Read the original source and its check date before relying on this value. Review due. Check the current source before buying.	12/24 V DC; dedicated cooler input using the supplied DC cable Sources · 2026-10-03 Dometic: CFX5 75DZ US product page, SKU 97000050757Checked 2026-10-03. Read the original source and its check date before relying on this value.Dometic: CFX5 operating manual AMER3Checked 2026-10-03. Read the original source and its check date before relying on this value.
AC supply included Whether the selected US package includes the AC cable and required conversion hardware, either inside the fridge or as an adapter. Check the permitted AC supply and US plug. Included AC power does not mean a battery is included.	YesAmericas family manual lists an AC connection cable. The cooler accepts AC directly; current US page states 110–240 V AC. Source · 2026-09-14 Dometic: CFX5 operating manual AMER3Checked 2026-10-03. Read the original source and its check date before relying on this value. Review due. Check the current source before buying.	YesAmericas family manual lists an AC connection cable. The cooler accepts AC directly; current US page states 110–240 V AC. Source · 2026-10-03 Dometic: CFX5 operating manual AMER3Checked 2026-10-03. Read the original source and its check date before relying on this value.
Vehicle DC cable included Whether the selected package documents a cable for its supported vehicle DC outlet. Verify the supported voltage, cable length and outlet current capacity. Other connectors or extension cables may require separate accessories.	YesAmericas family manual lists a DC connection cable. Source · 2026-09-14 Dometic: CFX5 operating manual AMER3Checked 2026-10-03. Read the original source and its check date before relying on this value. Review due. Check the current source before buying.	YesAmericas family manual lists a DC connection cable. Source · 2026-10-03 Dometic: CFX5 operating manual AMER3Checked 2026-10-03. Read the original source and its check date before relying on this value.
Rated or maximum input power A documented electrical input rating or maximum setting, with the source definition retained in the note. Do not multiply this by 24 to claim typical daily use. Compressor cycling, temperature, loading and conversion losses change energy consumption.	Not verified We have not verified this value. It is not a confirmed no or zero. Check the original source or ask the manufacturer if it affects your choice. The light-bulb comparison is not treated as a nameplate or maximum input-power rating. Source · 2026-09-14 Dometic: CFX5 35 US product page, SKU 97000050754Checked 2026-09-14. Read the original source and its check date before relying on this value. Review due. Check the current source before buying.	Not verified We have not verified this value. It is not a confirmed no or zero. Check the original source or ask the manufacturer if it affects your choice. The light-bulb comparison is not treated as a nameplate or maximum input-power rating. Source · 2026-09-14 Dometic: CFX5 75DZ US product page, SKU 97000050757Checked 2026-10-03. Read the original source and its check date before relying on this value. Review due. Check the current source before buying.
Energy-use evidence Manufacturer energy-use claims with their published measurement conditions and limitations. Compare tests with matching ambient temperature, setpoint, load and mode. These are manufacturer claims; CompareFoundry has not measured fridge energy use.	Not verified We have not verified this value. It is not a confirmed no or zero. Check the original source or ask the manufacturer if it affects your choice. No daily energy claim with stated test conditions was verified. The product-page light-bulb comparison is not measured energy consumption. Source · 2026-09-14 Dometic: CFX5 35 US product page, SKU 97000050754Checked 2026-09-14. Read the original source and its check date before relying on this value. Review due. Check the current source before buying.	Not verified We have not verified this value. It is not a confirmed no or zero. Check the original source or ask the manufacturer if it affects your choice. No daily energy claim with stated test conditions was verified. The product-page light-bulb comparison is not measured energy consumption. Source · 2026-09-14 Dometic: CFX5 75DZ US product page, SKU 97000050757Checked 2026-10-03. Read the original source and its check date before relying on this value. Review due. Check the current source before buying.
Questions to check before buying	Nominal advertised liters are converted to US quarts explicitly; usable space and zone splits require separate checks. Lid-opening clearance remains unverified. Closed dimensions include handles, but an installation also needs ventilation and cable access.	Nominal advertised liters are converted to US quarts explicitly; usable space and zone splits require separate checks. Lid-opening clearance remains unverified. Closed dimensions include handles, but an installation also needs ventilation and cable access.

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