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Marathon M4-100PANR 5 cu. ft. Wine & Beverage Cooler

4.04.0 out of 5Wine & Beverage Cooler·Under $1,000 (MSRP $450)
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Marathon M4-100PANR 5 cu. ft. Wine & Beverage Cooler

Quick verdict

The Marathon M4-100PANR 5 cu. ft. Wine & Beverage Cooler is a 5.3 cu. ft. wine & beverage cooler from Marathon in the budget tier. ENERGY STAR certified at 134 kWh/year, in line with the rest of the wine & beverage cooler class. At about $450, it sits below the median price per cubic foot for this layout. Our reviewers rate it 4.0/5 — best for compact households.

Best for

  • Wine collectors
  • Home bars
  • Entertaining

Key specs

Capacity
5.3 cu. ft.
Dimensions
23.8" × 34.2" × 24.0"
Annual energy
134 kWh/year
Ice / Water
No ice · No water
Wi-Fi
No

Our Review

The Marathon M4-100PANR 5 cu. ft. Wine & Beverage Cooler is a 5.3 cu. ft. wine and beverage cooler from Marathon. It runs in a temperature range optimized for wine storage (typically 41–64°F) — warmer than a kitchen fridge and steadier across the interior.

What stands out

Most coolers at this size offer dual-zone control so reds and whites can be served at their ideal temperatures from the same unit. UV-tinted glass and LED lighting keep the bottles displayed without accelerating aging.

Bottom line

If you keep more than 30 bottles around or entertain often, a dedicated cooler is worth the spend over kitchen-fridge wine storage. The 5.3 cu. ft. footprint here works for a built-under or freestanding install.

Full Specs

Capacity
Total capacity
5.3 cu. ft.
Fresh-food5.3 cu. ft.
Freezer0.0 cu. ft.
Dimensions
Width
23.8"
Height34.2"
Depth24.0"
Depth (with handles)26.5"
Energy
ENERGY STAR
Yes
Annual energy use134 kWh/year
Est. annual cost$21
Features
Ice maker
No
Water dispenserNo
Wi-Fi connectedNo
Smart featuresNo
Door styleGlass Door
Finishes availableBlack, Stainless Steel Trim
Noise level

Pros & Cons

+Pros

  • Dual-zone temperature control suits both reds and whites
  • UV-tinted glass protects bottles from light damage
  • ENERGY STAR certified

Cons

  • Single-purpose appliance — no freezer or food-storage capability

Rating Breakdown

Overall
4.0
Value
4.3
Reliability
3.9
Features
3.5
Energy
4.6

Where to Buy

RetailerCurrent Price
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Frequently asked questions

Will the Marathon M4-100PANR fit a 36-inch opening?+
The Marathon M4-100PANR 5 cu. ft. Wine & Beverage Cooler is 23.8" wide. With the recommended ~0.5" side clearance, it will fit a standard 36" opening (26.5" depth with handles).
How much does the Marathon M4-100PANR cost to run per year?+
At the U.S. average electricity rate (~$0.16/kWh) and the model's rated 134 kWh/year, expect roughly $21 in annual operating cost.
Is the Marathon M4-100PANR ENERGY STAR certified?+
Yes — the Marathon M4-100PANR 5 cu. ft. Wine & Beverage Cooler is ENERGY STAR certified, meaning it meets EPA energy-efficiency requirements for its category.
Does the Marathon M4-100PANR have Wi-Fi or smart features?+
No, this configuration is not Wi-Fi connected. If app control or remote diagnostics matter to you, look at Wi-Fi enabled models in the same price tier.
Does the Marathon M4-100PANR have an ice maker and water dispenser?+
No ice maker; no through-the-door water dispenser.

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