2024 Fleetwood Discovery LXE 40G vs 2024 Fleetwood Flair 32S

If you're weighing the 2024 Fleetwood Discovery LXE 40G against the 2024 Fleetwood Flair 32S, you're looking at two solid contenders. Here's how they stack up.

Specifications Comparison

Specification2024 Fleetwood Discovery LXE 40G2024 Fleetwood Flair 32SAdvantage
CategoryClass AClass A
Year20242024Tie
Length43.5 ft27 ft
Width8.5 ft8.5 ft
Height11 ft11 ft
Dry Weight22,600 lbs24,000 lbs
GVWR25,500 lbs27,700 lbs
Sleeping Capacity482024 Fleetwood Flair 32S
Fresh Water67 gal119 gal2024 Fleetwood Flair 32S
Gray Water64 gal65 gal2024 Fleetwood Flair 32S
Black Water50 gal40 gal2024 Fleetwood Discovery LXE 40G
Fuel Capacity82 gal90 gal2024 Fleetwood Flair 32S
Horsepower304 hp345 hp2024 Fleetwood Flair 32S
EngineFord 7.3L V8Cummins L9
Slide-Outs242024 Fleetwood Flair 32S
Solar300 W550 W2024 Fleetwood Flair 32S
Battery200 Ah350 Ah2024 Fleetwood Flair 32S
Inverter2,500 W1,500 W2024 Fleetwood Discovery LXE 40G
MSRP$351,000$312,0002024 Fleetwood Flair 32S

Detailed Comparison

If you're weighing the 2024 Fleetwood Discovery LXE 40G against the 2024 Fleetwood Flair 32S, you're looking at two solid contenders. Here's how they stack up.

In terms of footprint, the Fleetwood Discovery LXE 40G stretches 43.5 ft while the Fleetwood Flair 32S spans 27.0 ft. Weight-wise, the Fleetwood Discovery LXE 40G is the lighter rig at 22,600 lbs versus 24,000 lbs.

The Fleetwood Discovery LXE 40G sleeps 4 while the Fleetwood Flair 32S accommodates 8. Slide-outs play a role in livability: the Fleetwood Discovery LXE 40G has 2 and the Fleetwood Flair 32S has 4.

For boondocking enthusiasts, tank sizes matter. Fresh water capacity goes to the Fleetwood Flair 32S at 119 gallons versus 67 gallons. Solar-wise, you get 300W on the Fleetwood Discovery LXE 40G and 550W on the Fleetwood Flair 32S. Battery banks are 200 Ah and 350 Ah.

At $351,000 MSRP for the Fleetwood Discovery LXE 40G and $312,000 for the Fleetwood Flair 32S, the Fleetwood Flair 32S saves you $39,000. With only a 13% 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. For the full-time RV lifestyle, every gallon of tank capacity and every inch of counter space counts.

Both options have earned their place in the market. Your trip style and budget should be the final tiebreakers.

Individual Overviews

2024 Fleetwood Discovery LXE 40G

  • Category: Class A
  • Length: 43.5 ft
  • Weight: 22,600 lbs
  • Sleeps: 4
  • MSRP: $351,000
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2024 Fleetwood Flair 32S

  • Category: Class A
  • Length: 27 ft
  • Weight: 24,000 lbs
  • Sleeps: 8
  • MSRP: $312,000
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