2025 Palomino Puma 31FKRK vs 2025 Palomino SolAire 163MDBS

Detailed Comparison

Shopping for an RV and torn between the 2025 Palomino Puma 31FKRK and the 2025 Palomino SolAire 163MDBS? We've put together a detailed spec comparison to help you decide.

Starting with size, the Palomino Puma 31FKRK measures 16.5 ft long and tips the scales at 6,800 lbs dry weight. The Palomino SolAire 163MDBS comes in at 22.5 ft with a dry weight of 8,100 lbs. That gives the Palomino SolAire 163MDBS roughly 6.0 extra feet of length.

Capacity-wise, expect to sleep 3 in the Palomino Puma 31FKRK versus 8 in the Palomino SolAire 163MDBS. With 2 and 2 slide-outs respectively, the parked floor plans differ significantly.

Tank capacities are a key off-grid consideration. The Palomino Puma 31FKRK carries 57 gal of fresh water, 29 gal gray, and 33 gal black. The Palomino SolAire 163MDBS offers 20 gal fresh, 42 gal gray, and 35 gal black. The Palomino Puma 31FKRK has the edge for extended dry camping.

Budget-wise, the Palomino Puma 31FKRK is listed at $64,000 compared to $69,000 for the Palomino SolAire 163MDBS.

For family camping trips, the larger floor plan and additional berths make a real difference. For boondocking, the model with superior solar and battery setup will keep you comfortable off the grid longer. For occasional getaways, the more affordable and nimble option usually makes the most sense.

The numbers tell one story, but the feel of a floor plan is personal. Schedule a walkthrough before you decide.