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Coleman Xtreme 5-Day 70-Quart Hard Cooler vs Igloo BMX 52-Quart Heavy-Duty Cooler

A sourced, side-by-side comparison. Coleman Xtreme 5-Day 70-Quart Hard Cooler is cheaper at $119.98. Every spec and price links to its source.

Which is better: the Coleman Xtreme 5-Day 70-Quart Hard Cooler or Igloo BMX 52-Quart Heavy-Duty Cooler?

The Coleman Xtreme 5-Day 70-Quart Hard Cooler wins 1 of the 1 specs we compare head to head; the other wins 0. The Coleman Xtreme 5-Day 70-Quart Hard Cooler is the cheaper at $119.98. The Coleman Xtreme 5-Day 70-Quart Hard Cooler both leads on specs and costs less — the straightforward pick.

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Full spec sheet

marks the stronger figure where "more" — or "less", for price and weight — is unambiguously better.

Spec Coleman Xtreme 5-Day 70-Quart Hard Cooler Igloo BMX 52-Quart Heavy-Duty Cooler
US price $119.98 $174.99
BrandColemanIgloo
Released
Capacity qt 70 52
Can capacity 100 83
Ice retention days 5 5
Rotomolded No No
Empty weight (lb) 14 16.34
Bear resistant certified No No
Drain plug Yes Yes

Sources — Coleman Xtreme 5-Day 70-Quart Hard Cooler: homedepot.com (verified 2026-06-20). Igloo BMX 52-Quart Heavy-Duty Cooler: target.com (verified 2026-06-20).

What's the difference between the Coleman Xtreme 5-Day 70-Quart Hard Cooler and Igloo BMX 52-Quart Heavy-Duty Cooler?

Where the two actually differ on the specs we track (3 of 7). Matching specs are omitted.

  • Capacity qt: Coleman Xtreme 5-Day 70-Quart Hard Cooler 70 vs Igloo BMX 52-Quart Heavy-Duty Cooler 52
  • Can capacity: Coleman Xtreme 5-Day 70-Quart Hard Cooler 100 vs Igloo BMX 52-Quart Heavy-Duty Cooler 83
  • Empty weight (lb): Coleman Xtreme 5-Day 70-Quart Hard Cooler 14 vs Igloo BMX 52-Quart Heavy-Duty Cooler 16.34

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