BougeRV CRD2 V2.0 43QT
#18 in Mid-sizeFull review
A cheap way into a dual-zone fridge, for campers who want frozen food and cold drinks at once.
Amazon $329.99 BougeRV $329.99$329.99
The BougeRV CRD2 V2.0 43QT and the VEVOR FE40 40L EPP are evenly matched, rated 3.6 and 3.5. The BougeRV CRD2 V2.0 43QT leads on warranty. The VEVOR FE40 40L EPP wins on value. The VEVOR FE40 40L EPP costs $177.09 less ($152.90 vs $329.99).
VEVOR FE40 40L EPP
#20 in Mid-sizeFull review
A cheap, light cooler-style fridge for chilling drinks and food, not for freezing.
Amazon $152.90 VEVOR $179.90$152.90
Prices were last checked October 21, 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 BougeRV CRD2 V2.0 43QT for warranty (2-year unit vs 1-year unit).
- Choose the VEVOR FE40 40L EPP for value ($3.82 per liter vs $8.25 per liter).
Scores side by side
Each factor is scored 0-100 against the same fixed reference points for every mid-size 12V fridge; a clear win is highlighted. How we rank explains each one.
| Factor weight | BougeRV CRD2 V2.0 43QT | VEVOR FE40 40L EPP |
|---|---|---|
| Overall rating | 3.6/5 | 3.5/5 |
| Value 35% | 91 $8.25 per liter | 100 $3.82 per liter |
| Efficiency 20% | 50 no daily energy figure published (neutral score used) | 50 no daily energy figure published (neutral score used) |
| Warranty 20% | 25 2-year unit | 0 1-year unit |
| Build 15% | 50 compressor maker not stated (neutral score used) | 50 compressor maker not stated (neutral score used) |
| Portability 10% | 45 1.15 lb per liter | 50 weight not published (neutral score used) |
Specifications
| BougeRV CRD2 V2.0 43QT | VEVOR FE40 40L EPP | |
|---|---|---|
| Capacity | ||
| Capacity | 40 L (43 qt) | 40 L (42.3 qt) |
| Zones | Dual zone | Single zone |
| Temperature range | −4 to 68 °F | 14 to 50 °F |
| Price per liter | $8.25 | $3.82 |
| Power | ||
| Rated input | 60 W | 60 W |
| Running draw, eco mode | 40 W | - |
| Battery | Optional (sold separately), 240 Wh | None |
| AC adapter included | Yes | - |
| Build | ||
| Weight (empty) | 45.9 lb | - |
| Noise (maker) | 45 dB | 45 dB |
| App control | Yes | Yes |
| Warranty | 2 yr | 1 yr |