2024 Coachmen Cross Trek 22XG vs 2024 Forest River Forester MBS 2401B

Detailed Comparison

The 2024 Coachmen Cross Trek 22XG goes up against the 2024 Forest River Forester MBS 2401B in this detailed comparison. Each has distinct advantages worth considering.

Dimensionally, you're looking at 34.0 ft for the Coachmen Cross Trek 22XG and 25.0 ft for the Forest River Forester MBS 2401B. The Coachmen Cross Trek 22XG carries an extra 5,900 lbs, which affects tow vehicle requirements and fuel economy.

The Coachmen Cross Trek 22XG sleeps 6 while the Forest River Forester MBS 2401B accommodates 4. Slide-outs play a role in livability: the Coachmen Cross Trek 22XG has 3 and the Forest River Forester MBS 2401B has 2.

For boondocking enthusiasts, tank sizes matter. Fresh water capacity goes to the Coachmen Cross Trek 22XG at 67 gallons versus 59 gallons. Solar-wise, you get 300W on the Coachmen Cross Trek 22XG and 200W on the Forest River Forester MBS 2401B. Battery banks are 100 Ah and 150 Ah.

At $237,000 MSRP for the Coachmen Cross Trek 22XG and $234,000 for the Forest River Forester MBS 2401B, the Forest River Forester MBS 2401B saves you $3,000. With only a 1% price difference, the choice comes down to features rather than cost.

If you're traveling with a family, look for the model with more sleeping positions and better storage. Boondockers: look at the fresh water capacity and solar/battery systems — they determine how long you can stay out. If you're a weekend camper, don't over-buy — the smaller, lighter model may serve you perfectly.

Remember, the perfect RV is the one you'll actually use. Pick the one that excites you most and hit the road.