A:AnswerUnit should be placed away from direct sunlight and sources of heat. Direct sunlight may affect the acrylic coating and heat sources may increase electrical consumption and in the winter extreme cold temperatures may also prevent it from performing properly - (quoted from the instruction manual).
A:AnswerThere are additional 5-7 inches of product size by h x w x t.
If you can flatten your luggage room to rear seats, I think no problem because my chevy trax could carry it.
A:AnswerThe manual recommends 55 degrees but that does not sound right to me. I am going to guess which is of next to no help but I would run it to the high 30's to low 40's as my cut off. I ran a different brand in my outside unheated garage and used that formula and had no problems. I'm sure more than a few of those nights dipped below freezing but would not recommend that. Maybe the low temperatures just did not cause the compressor to kick on or just a few times. I think prolonged operation in those near freezing conditions may not be good. That freezer is in a different location now, is 12 years old and still runs great.