2024 Highland Ridge Open Range 29RBS vs 2025 Venture SportTrek 252VRD

Detailed Comparison

Head to head, the 2024 Highland Ridge Open Range 29RBS and the 2025 Venture SportTrek 252VRD each bring unique strengths to the table. Which one deserves a spot in your driveway?

Dimensionally, you're looking at 19.5 ft for the Highland Ridge Open Range 29RBS and 33.5 ft for the Venture SportTrek 252VRD. The Highland Ridge Open Range 29RBS carries an extra 2,900 lbs, which affects tow vehicle requirements and fuel economy.

For sleeping arrangements, the Highland Ridge Open Range 29RBS offers room for 4 and the Venture SportTrek 252VRD can handle 7. The Venture SportTrek 252VRD benefits from 3 slide-out(s), expanding the interior when parked.

Looking at self-sufficiency, the Highland Ridge Open Range 29RBS packs 36 gal of fresh water and 300W of solar. The Venture SportTrek 252VRD counters with 46 gal fresh water and 150W solar.

Price is often the deciding factor. The Venture SportTrek 252VRD starts at $93,000 MSRP, while the Highland Ridge Open Range 29RBS commands $93,000 — a $0 gap.

Families with kids will appreciate the extra sleeping capacity and living space. Off-grid campers should pay close attention to solar wattage, battery capacity, and tank sizes. Weekend warriors will appreciate the easier towing and quicker setup of the lighter model.

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