2025 Thor Rize 18M vs 2024 Pleasure-Way Ontour 2.2

Before committing to the 2025 Thor Rize 18M or the 2024 Pleasure-Way Ontour 2.2, it pays to understand exactly where each one shines and where it falls short.

Specifications Comparison

Specification2025 Thor Rize 18M2024 Pleasure-Way Ontour 2.2Advantage
CategoryCampervanCampervan
Year202520242025 Thor Rize 18M
Length19 ft18 ft
Width6.5 ft7 ft
Height9 ft10 ft
Dry Weight6,600 lbs5,600 lbs
GVWR11,200 lbs7,800 lbs
Sleeping Capacity322025 Thor Rize 18M
Fresh Water19 gal30 gal2024 Pleasure-Way Ontour 2.2
Gray Water13 gal25 gal2024 Pleasure-Way Ontour 2.2
Black Water5 gal14 gal2024 Pleasure-Way Ontour 2.2
Fuel Capacity31 gal28 gal2025 Thor Rize 18M
Horsepower188 hp188 hpTie
EngineMercedes-Benz 3.0L V6 Turbo DieselMercedes-Benz 3.0L V6 Turbo Diesel
Slide-Outs00
Solar250 W300 W2024 Pleasure-Way Ontour 2.2
Battery350 Ah600 Ah2024 Pleasure-Way Ontour 2.2
Inverter1,500 W2,500 W2024 Pleasure-Way Ontour 2.2
MSRP$170,000$176,0002025 Thor Rize 18M

Detailed Comparison

Before committing to the 2025 Thor Rize 18M or the 2024 Pleasure-Way Ontour 2.2, it pays to understand exactly where each one shines and where it falls short.

In terms of footprint, the Thor Rize 18M stretches 19.0 ft while the Pleasure-Way Ontour 2.2 spans 18.0 ft. Weight-wise, the Pleasure-Way Ontour 2.2 is the lighter rig at 5,600 lbs versus 6,600 lbs.

The Thor Rize 18M sleeps 3 while the Pleasure-Way Ontour 2.2 accommodates 2.

For boondocking enthusiasts, tank sizes matter. Fresh water capacity goes to the Pleasure-Way Ontour 2.2 at 30 gallons versus 19 gallons. Solar-wise, you get 250W on the Thor Rize 18M and 300W on the Pleasure-Way Ontour 2.2. Battery banks are 350 Ah and 600 Ah.

At $170,000 MSRP for the Thor Rize 18M and $176,000 for the Pleasure-Way Ontour 2.2, the Thor Rize 18M saves you $6,000. With only a 4% 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.

At the end of the day, the best RV is the one that fits your travel dreams and budget. Either of these is a worthy choice.

Individual Overviews

2025 Thor Rize 18M

  • Category: Campervan
  • Length: 19 ft
  • Weight: 6,600 lbs
  • Sleeps: 3
  • MSRP: $170,000
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2024 Pleasure-Way Ontour 2.2

  • Category: Campervan
  • Length: 18 ft
  • Weight: 5,600 lbs
  • Sleeps: 2
  • MSRP: $176,000
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