Dometic Brisk II 15,000 BTU vs Dometic FreshJet 5 13,500 BTU

Last updated: November 2, 2026

The Dometic FreshJet 5 13,500 BTU rates 2.6 among 12,000 to 14,000 BTU RV air conditioners; the Dometic Brisk II 15,000 BTU rates 2.1 among over 14,000 BTU ones. The Dometic FreshJet 5 13,500 BTU costs $464.01 less ($1,234.99 vs $1,699).

Dometic Brisk II 15,000 BTU vs Dometic FreshJet 5 13,500 BTU

Prices 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.

Scores side by side

These two sit in different size classes (12,000 to 14,000 BTU and over 14,000 BTU), and each is scored against the reference points for its own class, so a rating says how well each does among its own size peers. How we rank explains each factor.

Factor weightDometic FreshJet 5 13,500 BTUDometic Brisk II 15,000 BTU
Overall rating2.6/52.1/5
Value 30%50 $91.48 per 1,000 BTU ($1,234.99, 13,500 BTU)7 $113.27 per 1,000 BTU ($1,699, 15,000 BTU)
Efficiency 20%17 15.6 A running, 1.2 A per 1,000 BTU42 15.3 A running, 1 A per 1,000 BTU
Starting current 15%33 57 A to start9 70 A to start
Noise 10%80 59 dBA rated inside50 noise rating not published (neutral score used)
Warranty 25%0 1-year warranty0 1-year warranty

Specifications

Dometic FreshJet 5 13,500 BTUDometic Brisk II 15,000 BTU
Cooling and power
Cooling capacity13,500 BTU15,000 BTU
HeatHeat stripHeat strip
Running current15.6 A15.3 A
Starting current57 A70 A
Soft start built inNo-
Inverter compressorNo-
Install
Ceiling setupDucted or non-ductedDucted or non-ducted
Ceiling assembly includedNoNo
Height above roof10.5 in13.7 in
Weight93 lb-
App or remote monitoringNo-
Noise and warranty
Noise59 dBA-
Warranty1 year1 year
Released2025-

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