Coolers
Coolers, judged on ice retention, durability and portability.
Of the 2 coolers we score so far, the highest-rated by professional reviewers is the Yeti Roadie 48: critic score 87 out of 100 from 6 reviews, 6 of them positive. Most praised: ease of use and weather protection. Most common complaint: price.
Yeti Roadie 48
6 professional reviewers tested the Yeti Roadie 48, and 6 recommend it. Most praised: ease of use and weather protection. Most common complaint: price.
The catch: Expensive, and heavy when loaded.
5 of these 6 outlets print no score. We estimated theirs from the review text and corrected for the known tendency of estimates to run high.
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How do they compare?
| Product | Score | Reviews | Agreement | Best for |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Yeti Roadie 48 | 87 | 6 | High | Best overall |
| Yeti Tundra 45 | 81 | 5 | Low | Best for rugged camping |
Not scored yet
We publish a score only once at least 4 professional reviews of the exact model exist.
- RTIC 52 Quart Ultra-Light Cooler · 1 of 4 reviews needed
- Igloo BMX 52 · 1 of 4 reviews needed
- Coleman Xtreme 50 Wheeled Cooler · 2 of 4 reviews needed
- Orca 40 Quart Cooler · 2 of 4 reviews needed
Common questions
Which cooler do critics rate highest?
Of the 2 we score, the Yeti Roadie 48, with a critic score of 87 from 6 professional reviews. Most praised: ease of use and weather protection. Most common complaint: price.
Yeti Roadie 48 vs Yeti Tundra 45: which is better?
Critics score the Yeti Roadie 48 87 and the Yeti Tundra 45 81. We list the Yeti Tundra 45 under “Best for rugged camping”. Its main drawback: heavy for its size, with less space than the name implies.
Which coolers do critics disagree on?
The Yeti Tundra 45 (scores from 57 to 90).