2025 Palomino Backpack HS-2910 vs 2024 nuCamp Cirrus 720 MAX

Detailed Comparison

Before committing to the 2025 Palomino Backpack HS-2910 or the 2024 nuCamp Cirrus 720 MAX, it pays to understand exactly where each one shines and where it falls short.

Dimensionally, you're looking at 10.0 ft for the Palomino Backpack HS-2910 and 12.0 ft for the nuCamp Cirrus 720 MAX. The Palomino Backpack HS-2910 carries an extra 1,600 lbs, which affects tow vehicle requirements and fuel economy.

The Palomino Backpack HS-2910 sleeps 3 while the nuCamp Cirrus 720 MAX accommodates 3. Slide-outs play a role in livability: the Palomino Backpack HS-2910 has 1 and the nuCamp Cirrus 720 MAX has 1.

For boondocking enthusiasts, tank sizes matter. Fresh water capacity goes to the Palomino Backpack HS-2910 at 34 gallons versus 19 gallons. Solar-wise, you get 250W on the Palomino Backpack HS-2910 and 250W on the nuCamp Cirrus 720 MAX. Battery banks are 100 Ah and 100 Ah.

At $71,000 MSRP for the Palomino Backpack HS-2910 and $73,000 for the nuCamp Cirrus 720 MAX, the Palomino Backpack HS-2910 saves you $2,000. With only a 3% price difference, the choice comes down to features rather than cost.

Couples will find the cozier layout perfectly adequate while enjoying easier maneuverability. 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.

Whichever you choose, you'll be getting a capable rig. Just make sure to inspect one in person before signing.