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2025 Taxa Mantis
by Taxa
Full Specifications
General Info
| Manufacturer | Taxa |
| Country of Origin | USA |
| Year | 2025 |
| Category | Teardrop |
| Subcategory | — |
Dimensions & Weight
| Length | 15 ft |
| Width | 7 ft |
| Height | 6 ft |
| Dry Weight | 2,000 lbs |
| GVWR | 5,100 lbs |
| Hitch Weight | — |
| Cargo Capacity | 3,100 lbs |
Engine & Chassis
| Fuel Type | N/A |
| Engine | — |
| Chassis | — |
| Horsepower | — |
| Fuel Capacity | — |
Living & Off-Grid
| Sleeping Capacity | 4 |
| Slide-Outs | 0 |
| Awning Length | 5.5 ft |
| A/C | 13,500 BTU |
| Furnace | 20,000 BTU |
| Fridge | Residential French door |
| Fresh Water | 12 gal |
| Gray Water | 4 gal |
| Black Water | 6 gal |
| Solar | 50 W |
| Battery | 100 Ah |
| Inverter | — |
About the 2025 Taxa Mantis
Taxa has crafted the 2025 2025 Taxa Mantis for adventurers who want a step above tent camping without the complexity and weight of a full trailer. The teardrop shape is both iconic and aerodynamically efficient for excellent fuel economy.
Stretching 15.0 feet from bumper to bumper, 7.0-foot width and standing 6.0 feet tall, the 2025 Taxa Mantis has a dry weight of 2,000 lbs, with a GVWR of 5,100 lbs, giving you roughly 3,100 lbs of payload room.
With room for 4 occupants to sleep, the 2025 Taxa Mantis strikes a practical balance between living space and sleeping arrangements. During the day, the sleeping areas convert into usable seating and dining zones that make the interior feel open and inviting.
Boondocking enthusiasts will value the 12 gallons of fresh water capacity, 4 gallons of gray water holding, a 6-gallon black water tank. On the power front, you get 50-watt solar charging capability, 100 amp-hours of battery storage. A 13,500 BTU air conditioner keeps things cool in summer heat, and 20,000 BTU of furnace output tackles chilly evenings. The kitchen features a Residential French door refrigerator for keeping provisions cold. The 5.5-foot awning creates a shaded outdoor area that becomes a favorite gathering spot at camp.
With a dry weight of 2,000 lbs, you will need a properly rated tow vehicle. When loaded to capacity at 5,100 lbs GVWR, proper weight distribution becomes essential for safe towing.
Priced at $24,000, this is one of the more accessible options in the Teardrop market, making it particularly attractive for first-time buyers or those seeking maximum value. The 2025 Taxa Mantis suits small families and couples who occasionally bring friends along. It handles the needs of three to four travelers without feeling overcrowded or requiring compromises on comfort.
Looking at the complete picture, the 2025 2025 Taxa Mantis delivers on the promise of quality RV living. It is the kind of rig that makes you excited to plan the next trip before the current one is even over, which is perhaps the highest compliment an RV can earn.
Aerodynamic, lightweight, and easy to tow, the 2025 Taxa Mantis is the perfect companion for spontaneous weekend getaways.
Despite its compact dimensions, the 2025 Taxa Mantis features a comfortable sleeping area for 4, an outdoor galley kitchen, and thoughtful storage throughout. The lightweight 2,000-lb construction means excellent fuel economy and easy towing.
Optional features include 50-watt solar panel, air conditioning, and an off-road suspension package. Starting at $24,000, the 2025 Taxa Mantis is an accessible entry into the camping lifestyle.