2025 Aliner Scout vs 2024 Coachmen Clipper 806XLS

Detailed Comparison

Before committing to the 2025 Aliner Scout or the 2024 Coachmen Clipper 806XLS, it pays to understand exactly where each one shines and where it falls short.

Starting with size, the Aliner Scout measures 13.5 ft long and tips the scales at 3,500 lbs dry weight. The Coachmen Clipper 806XLS comes in at 12.0 ft with a dry weight of 3,400 lbs.

The Aliner Scout sleeps 5 while the Coachmen Clipper 806XLS accommodates 7. Slide-outs play a role in livability: the Aliner Scout has 0 and the Coachmen Clipper 806XLS has 1.

For boondocking enthusiasts, tank sizes matter. Solar-wise, you get N/A on the Aliner Scout and 50W on the Coachmen Clipper 806XLS. Battery banks are 100 Ah and 50 Ah.

At $21,000 MSRP for the Aliner Scout and $20,000 for the Coachmen Clipper 806XLS, the Coachmen Clipper 806XLS saves you $1,000. With only a 5% 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. If you're a weekend camper, don't over-buy — the smaller, lighter model may serve you perfectly.

Ultimately, both rigs have their merits — test drive each one and see which floor plan speaks to your lifestyle.