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Magic ChefModel MCPMCAR32WE

Magic Chef 3.2 Cubic Feet Portable Mini Fridge MCPMCAR32WE

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This Magic Chef freezerless mini fridge offers a compact solution for small spaces. Measuring 18.5 inches wide, 33.4 inches high, and 17.5 inches deep, it fits easily in dorm rooms, offices, bedrooms, or small apartments. The refrigerator features adjustable glass shelves that let you customize storage to suit your needs, plus a crisper drawer for vegetables and five door compartments for organizing condiments, bottles, and dairy items. The reversible door design allows flexible installation to match your room layout, while leveling legs provide stable placement. This ENERGY STAR rated unit delivers efficient cooling for beverages, snacks, and leftovers without the bulk of a full-size refrigerator. The white finish complements various decor styles, making it a practical choice for workspaces, garages, or anywhere you need convenient food and drink storage within reach.

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Fridge.com Expert Verdict

The Magic Chef MCPMCAR32WE — compact.

  • Measures 18.5″ W × 33.4″ H × 17.5″ D, so confirm your alcove and door swing before ordering.
  • Currently listed at $277.99 based on the live offers above.

Specifications

Technical Specs

Dimensions (W×H×D)18.5" × 33.4" × 17.5"
Energy Usage259 kWh/year
ColorWhite

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Magic Chef 3.2 Cubic Feet Portable Mini Fridge
Magic Chef · MCPMCAR32WE
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Price$277.99$349$199.99$329
Capacity (cu ft)—52.43.1
Width18.52117.5218.75
Height33.45524.833.5
Depth17.52120.0819.75
Annual Energy Use (kWh)259—213270
ColorWhite——Stainless Steel
Top features——
  • Mechanical Temperature Adjustment Ranges From -2' to 2' Celsius (32' to 35.6'Fahrenheit)
  • Large Storage Areas Excellent at Chilling Beverages and Healthy Snacks/Produce, However Cannot be Used for Storing Frozen Foods or Making Icecubes.
  • Features Adjustable Legs and a Reversible Door that can Open from Left or Right
  • True zero degree freezer; Reversible doors; Door bins in both refrigerator and freezer sections
  • For freestanding installation; True stainless steel doors with black cabinets
  • Automatic defrost in refrigerator section; manual defrost in freezer section
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Brand Background

About Magic Chef

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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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Frequently Asked Questions

Will the Magic Chef MCPMCAR32WE fit my space — what are its dimensions?
The Magic Chef MCPMCAR32WE measures 18.5 inches wide × 33.4 inches tall × 17.5 inches deep. Plan an opening at least 19.5 inches wide and 34.4 inches tall. Allow 1–2 inches behind for ventilation and check the door-swing side against your layout. Double-check your doorway and cutout with the refrigerator size calculator.
How much does the Magic Chef MCPMCAR32WE cost to run per year?
The Magic Chef MCPMCAR32WE uses about 259 kWh per year — roughly $47 per year at the average U.S. electricity rate. Rates vary by state — estimate your exact cost with the energy cost calculator.
Will the Magic Chef MCPMCAR32WE fit under a desk or counter?
At 33.4 inches tall, the Magic Chef MCPMCAR32WE fits under standard 32–34 inch counters and most desks. Leave a couple of inches above and behind it for ventilation so the compressor can breathe.
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