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Magic ChefModel MCR16CHW

Magic Chef - 17.5 in. 1.6 cu. ft. Retro Mini Refrigerator, Without Freezer - White MCR16CHW

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The Magic Chef 1.6 cu. ft. Retro Mini Fridge is a stylish addition to any dorm, office, rec room or kitchen. The all-refrigerator design features an adjustable glass shelf so you can modify the interior to suite your needs. The in-door storage racks are perfect for grab and go beverages, snacks and condiments. An interior LED light makes it easy to see what you have and an adjustable temperature control ensures the fridge is the perfect temperature. This compact refrigerator is Energy Star Certified and offers a 1-year parts and labor warranty and 5-year compressor part warranty.

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The Magic Chef MCR16CHW — wine cooler.

  • Measures 17.5″ W × 19.3″ H × 18.6″ D, so confirm your alcove and door swing before ordering.
  • Currently listed at $209.99 based on the live offers above.

Specifications

Technical Specs

Dimensions (W×H×D)17.5" × 19.3" × 18.6"
Total Capacity1.6 cubic feet
Energy Usage208 kWh/year
ColorWhite

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Capacity (cu ft)—4.53.1—
Width17.520.51717.7
Height19.2531.383371
Depth18.621.2518.527.5
ColorWhite—Stainless Steel, Black—
Finish——Stainless Steel & Black—
Top features——
  • 3.1 cu. ft. capacity
  • Stainless Steel & Black finish
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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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Before You Buy

Frequently Asked Questions

Will the Magic Chef MCR16CHW fit my space — what are its dimensions?
The Magic Chef MCR16CHW measures 17.5 inches wide × 19.3 inches tall × 18.6 inches deep. Plan an opening at least 18.5 inches wide and 20.3 inches tall. Allow 1–2 inches behind for ventilation and check the door-swing side against your layout.
How much does the Magic Chef MCR16CHW cost to run per year?
The Magic Chef MCR16CHW uses about 208 kWh per year — roughly $38 per year at the average U.S. electricity rate. Rates vary by state — estimate your exact cost with the energy cost calculator.
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