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Magic Chef - 3.2 cu ft Freezerless Energy Star Mini Fridge - Silver MCAR32PSE
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An ideal appliance for offices and dorm rooms, the Silver Magic Chef 3.2-Cu. Ft. Mini Fridge's compact size allows it to fit into small spaces and out of the way nooks and crannies. This refrigerator is freezer-free and features an adjustable thermostat control, meaning that you have complete control over the temperature and freshness of your food. Adjustable glass shelves help maximize space and in-door storage options are ideal for condiments, bottles, beverages, and jars, plus there's even a spot for a 2-liter bottle. The crisper drawer is ideal for your fruits and vegetables. A reversible door allows you to place the unit according to your space requirements and leveling legs make sure it is balanced. This mini fridge is ENERGY STAR Certified and offers a 1-year parts and labor warranty and 5-year compressor part warranty. This easy-to-use, convenient small refrigerator will quickly become a staple in your home or office!
Fridge.com Expert Verdict
The Magic Chef MCAR32PSE — compact.
- Measures 18.5″ W × 33.4″ H × 17.5″ D, so confirm your alcove and door swing before ordering.
- ENERGY STAR® certified, which translates to lower utility bills over the unit's lifetime.
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| Spec |  Magic Chef - 3.2 cu ft Freezerless Energy Star Mini Fridge - Silver Magic Chef · MCPMCAR32PSE |  Arctic Chef |  Danby · DAR044A6DDB |  Arctic Chef · ACFR741WHITE6COM |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Price | — | $129 | $439.99 | $349.99 |
| Capacity (cu ft) | — | 3.2 | — | 5 |
| Width | 18.5 | 17.83 | 20.75 | 21 |
| Height | 33.4 | 33.27 | 33.06 | 55 |
| Depth | 17.5 | 16.73 | 21.3 | 21 |
| Color | Silver | — | Silver | — |
| Top features | — | — | — | — |
| Where to buy | — | Get Deal | Get Deal | Get Deal |
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Brand Background
About Magic Chef
Magic Chef has been a fixture in American kitchens since 1929 and now operates under MCA Corporation from its headquarters in Wood Dale, Illinois. The brand has carved out a clear niche in the budget segment, focusing primarily on compact refrigeration solutions for dorm rooms, offices, apartments, and secondary living spaces where full-size appliances simply won't fit. The Fridge.com catalog currently tracks 39 active products from Magic Chef, with compact refrigerators representing the largest category at 11 units, followed by ice makers with eight models. The lineup also includes beverage coolers, mini fridges, beverage centers, and upright freezers, demonstrating the brand's commitment to space-conscious cooling solutions across multiple categories. Products like the MCB17CHM beverage cooler appear among the most-tracked items in the catalog. With an average rating of 3.9 out of 5, Magic Chef delivers reasonable performance expectations for shoppers prioritizing affordability and compact dimensions over premium features. For consumers furnishing a first apartment, outfitting a home bar, or adding supplemental cold storage, Magic Chef remains a practical entry point into the refrigeration market.
- Founded
- 1929
- Parent company
- MCA Corporation
- Brand rating (aggregate)
- 3.7/5 · 117 reviews
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