RecPro 1.7 cu ft 12V Refrigerator
#3 in CompactFull review
For a van or teardrop that needs a small, cheap under-counter fridge for drinks and a few days of food.
Amazon $349.95$349.95
The RecPro 1.7 cu ft 12V Refrigerator is the better RV refrigerator overall, rated 3.5 to 2.7. The RecPro 1.7 cu ft 12V Refrigerator leads on price and capacity. The RecPro 1.7 cu ft 12V Refrigerator costs $119 less ($349.95 vs $468.95).
Furrion 1.6 cu ft 12V Refrigerator
#5 in CompactFull review
For a second fridge in an outdoor kitchen or a small van that only needs drinks and snacks cold.
Furrion $468.95$468.95
Prices were last checked November 3, 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 RecPro 1.7 cu ft 12V Refrigerator for price ($349.95, $206 per cu ft vs $468.95, $293 per cu ft) and capacity (1.7 cu ft vs 1.6 cu ft).
Scores side by side
Each factor is scored 0-100 against the same fixed reference points for every compact RV refrigerator; a clear win is highlighted. How we rank explains each one.
| Factor weight | RecPro 1.7 cu ft 12V Refrigerator | Furrion 1.6 cu ft 12V Refrigerator |
|---|---|---|
| Overall rating | 3.5/5 | 2.7/5 |
| Price 30% | 100 $349.95, $206 per cu ft | 88 $468.95, $293 per cu ft |
| Capacity 25% | 20 1.7 cu ft | 10 1.6 cu ft |
| Energy use 10% | 50 energy use not published (neutral score used) | 4 357 Wh a day, 223 Wh per cu ft |
| Features 25% | 50 features not published (neutral score used) | 0 none of the three |
| Warranty 10% | 50 1-year warranty | 50 1-year warranty |
Specifications
| RecPro 1.7 cu ft 12V Refrigerator | Furrion 1.6 cu ft 12V Refrigerator | |
|---|---|---|
| Storage | ||
| Total capacity | 1.7 cu ft | 1.6 cu ft |
| Freezer | - | No |
| Doors | Single door | Single door |
| Power | ||
| Voltage | 12V DC | 12V DC |
| Rated current | 9 A | 10 A |
| Energy use | - | 357 Wh/day |
| Digital controls | - | No |
| Noise | - | 42 dBA |
| Build | ||
| Height | - | 19.4 in |
| Width | - | 18.4 in |
| Weight | - | 33.1 lb |
| Warranty | 1 year | 1 year |