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Fridges for motorhomes and caravans
Are you in the market for a new motorhome or caravan fridge? A fitted model or a freestanding one? Choose from the most comprehensive range currently available. If you’d like the option to use gas for cooling, take a look at our noiseless absorption appliances. They are ultra-convenient, even when powered with electricity. Our compressor fridges provide high-performance cooling regardless of ambient temperatures. They run on battery power and are tailor-made for operation using a solar power system.
Dometic NRX 50C
Compressor-cooled refrigerator, 44 l, dark silver front
Dometic RCD 10.5ET
Compressor fridge, 176 l, TFT display, 2 double-hinged doors
Dometic RML 10.4T
Absorption refrigerator, 133 l, TFT display, anthracite
Dometic NRX 80C
Compressor-cooled refrigerator, 75 l, dark silver front
Dometic CoolMatic CRX 50
Compressor refrigerator, 45 l, stainless steel look
Dometic CRE 50E
Compressor refrigerator, 45 l, stainless steel look
Dometic RM 10.5T
Absorption fridge, 93 l, TFT display, double-hinged door
Dometic CoolMatic CRX 65
Compressor refrigerator, 60 l, silver
Dometic CRE 80E
Compressor refrigerator, 78 l, stainless steel look
Dometic CombiCool RF 60
Freestanding absorption refrigerator, 61 l, 28 – 37 mbar
Dometic RC 10.4M90
Compressor fridge, 90 l, TFT display, double-hinged door
Dometic NRX 35E
Compressor-cooled refrigerator, 32 l, black front
Dometic RC 10.4T 90
Compressor fridge, 90 l, TFT display, double-hinged door
Dometic RMS 10.5T
Absorption fridge, 83 l, TFT display, double-hinged door
Dometic NRX 50E
Compressor-cooled refrigerator, 44 l, black front
Dometic NRX 130C
Compressor-cooled refrigerator, 126 l, dark silver front
Dometic RC 10.4T 70
Compressor fridge, 70 l, TFT display, double-hinged door
Dometic CoolMatic CRX 65D
Pull-out fridge and freezer, 12 V and 24 V DC
Dometic RCL 10.4ET
Compressor fridge, 157 l, TFT display, double-hinged door
Dometic NRX 80E
Compressor-cooled refrigerator, 75 l, black front
Dometic RCD 10.5XET
Compressor fridge, 200 l, TFT display, 2 double-hinged doors
Dometic CoolMatic CRX 80
Compressor refrigerator, 78 l, stainless steel look
Dometic NRX 90V
Compressor refrigerator, 90 l, black front
Dometic NRX 80S
Compressor-cooled refrigerator, 75 l, stainless steel front
How to Choose the Right Fridge for Your Motorhome or Caravan
Choosing the best fridge for your motorhome or caravan depends on a few key factors: the size of your vehicle, your typical travel style, and how often you’ll be off-grid. Start by thinking about your available space. Smaller campervans may only fit compact or drawer-style fridges, while larger motorhomes can accommodate full-height models with freezer compartments. Also consider your power source. If you often stay at campsites with hook-up, a 230V-powered fridge is ideal. For wild camping or off-grid trips, you’ll want something that can run efficiently on 12V or gas. Some models even switch between power sources automatically – super handy for varied travel.
Compressor vs Absorption Fridges – What’s the Difference?
One of the biggest questions when buying a caravan fridge is whether to go for a compressor or absorption model. Here’s the breakdown:
Compressor fridges work similarly to your fridge at home – they’re powerful, fast-cooling, and perform well even in high temperatures. They run on 12V or 230V and are great for off-grid use, especially if you have solar panels.
Absorption fridges, on the other hand, are completely silent and can run on gas, 12V or 230V. They’re ideal for quiet environments like sleeping areas and offer ultimate flexibility in terms of power options.
Both have their pros and cons, so think about your priorities: cooling performance vs silent operation, or off-grid capability vs power availability.
What Is a 12 Volt Compressor Fridge – And Is It Right for Your Caravan?
A 12 volt compressor fridge is a popular choice for caravan and motorhome owners who travel off-grid or use solar power. Unlike absorption fridges, compressor models operate similarly to household fridges – using a compressor to cool quickly and efficiently, even in high ambient temperatures.
These fridges run on 12V DC power, making them ideal for battery-powered setups. They're especially effective for wild camping or remote trips, where mains power isn’t available. If you have a good leisure battery or solar panel system, a 12 volt compressor fridge can keep your food cold for days without needing hook-up.
They do make a low hum while running, but many models include eco modes or night-time settings to reduce noise and energy use. Overall, if you’re after reliable cooling performance and plan to be off-grid often, a 12 volt compressor fridge is a smart, energy-efficient choice.
Fridge Features That Make Life on the Road Easier
It’s not just about cooling – the right fridge can seriously improve your everyday experience on the road. Popular features include:
Reversible doors for flexible installation
Removable freezer compartments to maximise space
Silent night mode for undisturbed sleep
Internal LED lighting and easy-clean shelves
Modern caravan fridges are also built to handle movement, vibrations and temperature changes, so you don’t have to worry when the road gets a bit bumpy. Many models are compact on the outside but surprisingly spacious inside – perfect for stocking up for a few days.