Name: Dometic DMC4081 8 cu ft 12V
Brand: Dometic
Price: 1186.48 USD

4.3/5#1 of 10 in midsize RV fridges
4.3

For upgrading a 6 cu ft absorption cutout to 8 cu ft of compressor fridge at a fair price.

Price checked November 3, 2026. As an Amazon Associate we earn from qualifying purchases.

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The Dometic DMC family

Every Dometic DMC model we rank, smallest first. Ratings compare each against its own size.

Model	Capacity	Rating	Price
Dometic DMC4081 8 cu ft 12V (this one)	8 cu ft	4.3/5	$1,186.48
Dometic DMC4101 10 cu ft 12V	10 cu ft	3.4/5	$1,199.99

How it scores

The rating comes from 5 measured or published factors, each scored 0-100 against fixed reference points for its size. How we rank explains each one.

For replacing a Norcold absorption fridge with the least cabinet work. A safe, well supported choice.

$1,399.14

For swapping out an old 6 or 8 cu ft absorption fridge in a trailer. You pay extra for the two-year warranty.

$1,763.97

For a mid-size trailer or van build that wants a true freezer on a tight budget. The best value at this size.

$689.95