2025 Jayco Redhawk 26M vs 2025 Coachmen Freelander 29KB
The 2025 Jayco Redhawk 26M goes up against the 2025 Coachmen Freelander 29KB in this detailed comparison. Each has distinct advantages worth considering.
Specifications Comparison
| Specification | 2025 Jayco Redhawk 26M | 2025 Coachmen Freelander 29KB | Advantage |
|---|---|---|---|
| Category | Class C | Class C | — |
| Year | 2025 | 2025 | Tie |
| Length | 23.5 ft | 27 ft | — |
| Width | 7.5 ft | 8 ft | — |
| Height | 12 ft | 10.5 ft | — |
| Dry Weight | 8,900 lbs | 14,200 lbs | — |
| GVWR | 12,000 lbs | 17,900 lbs | — |
| Sleeping Capacity | 7 | 8 | 2025 Coachmen Freelander 29KB |
| Fresh Water | 55 gal | 49 gal | 2025 Jayco Redhawk 26M |
| Gray Water | 41 gal | 49 gal | 2025 Coachmen Freelander 29KB |
| Black Water | 32 gal | 40 gal | 2025 Coachmen Freelander 29KB |
| Fuel Capacity | 62 gal | 41 gal | 2025 Jayco Redhawk 26M |
| Horsepower | 328 hp | 188 hp | 2025 Jayco Redhawk 26M |
| Engine | Chevrolet 6.0L V8 | Mercedes-Benz 3.0L V6 Turbo Diesel | — |
| Slide-Outs | 2 | 0 | — |
| Solar | 400 W | 350 W | 2025 Jayco Redhawk 26M |
| Battery | 100 Ah | 150 Ah | 2025 Coachmen Freelander 29KB |
| Inverter | 1,500 W | 1,500 W | Tie |
| MSRP | $161,000 | $161,000 | Tie |
Detailed Comparison
The 2025 Jayco Redhawk 26M goes up against the 2025 Coachmen Freelander 29KB in this detailed comparison. Each has distinct advantages worth considering.
Starting with size, the Jayco Redhawk 26M measures 23.5 ft long and tips the scales at 8,900 lbs dry weight. The Coachmen Freelander 29KB comes in at 27.0 ft with a dry weight of 14,200 lbs. That gives the Coachmen Freelander 29KB roughly 3.5 extra feet of length.
The Jayco Redhawk 26M sleeps 7 while the Coachmen Freelander 29KB accommodates 8. Slide-outs play a role in livability: the Jayco Redhawk 26M has 2 and the Coachmen Freelander 29KB has 0.
For boondocking enthusiasts, tank sizes matter. Fresh water capacity goes to the Jayco Redhawk 26M at 55 gallons versus 49 gallons. Solar-wise, you get 400W on the Jayco Redhawk 26M and 350W on the Coachmen Freelander 29KB. Battery banks are 100 Ah and 150 Ah.
At $161,000 MSRP for the Jayco Redhawk 26M and $161,000 for the Coachmen Freelander 29KB, the Coachmen Freelander 29KB saves you $0. With only a 0% 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. 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.
Individual Overviews
2025 Jayco Redhawk 26M
- Category: Class C
- Length: 23.5 ft
- Weight: 8,900 lbs
- Sleeps: 7
- MSRP: $161,000
2025 Coachmen Freelander 29KB
- Category: Class C
- Length: 27 ft
- Weight: 14,200 lbs
- Sleeps: 8
- MSRP: $161,000
