2025 Jayco Eagle HT 28RSX vs 2024 Winnebago Hike 100 H171DB

Detailed Comparison

Comparing the 2025 Jayco Eagle HT 28RSX to the 2024 Winnebago Hike 100 H171DB reveals some interesting trade-offs that could influence your buying decision.

The Jayco Eagle HT 28RSX measures 14.5 ft in length at 4,500 lbs, compared to the Winnebago Hike 100 H171DB's 24.5 ft and 5,400 lbs. GVWR ratings sit at 6,700 lbs and 9,800 lbs respectively.

Capacity-wise, expect to sleep 7 in the Jayco Eagle HT 28RSX versus 5 in the Winnebago Hike 100 H171DB. With 3 and 3 slide-outs respectively, the parked floor plans differ significantly.

Tank capacities are a key off-grid consideration. The Jayco Eagle HT 28RSX carries 35 gal of fresh water, 26 gal gray, and 25 gal black. The Winnebago Hike 100 H171DB offers 56 gal fresh, 45 gal gray, and 34 gal black. The Winnebago Hike 100 H171DB has the edge for extended dry camping.

Budget-wise, the Winnebago Hike 100 H171DB is listed at $83,000 compared to $83,000 for the Jayco Eagle HT 28RSX.

For family camping trips, the larger floor plan and additional berths make a real difference. For boondocking, the model with superior solar and battery setup will keep you comfortable off the grid longer. For occasional getaways, the more affordable and nimble option usually makes the most sense.

Take these specs as a starting point, then go see them in person — there's no substitute for stepping inside.