2024 Coachmen Apex Ultra Lite 215RBK vs 2025 Dutchmen Aspen Trail 2160RBS

Shopping for an RV and torn between the 2024 Coachmen Apex Ultra Lite 215RBK and the 2025 Dutchmen Aspen Trail 2160RBS? We've put together a detailed spec comparison to help you decide.

Specifications Comparison

Specification2024 Coachmen Apex Ultra Lite 215RBK2025 Dutchmen Aspen Trail 2160RBSAdvantage
CategoryTravel TrailerTravel Trailer
Year202420252025 Dutchmen Aspen Trail 2160RBS
Length17.5 ft24.5 ft
Width7.5 ft7 ft
Height9.5 ft10.5 ft
Dry Weight2,600 lbs3,300 lbs
GVWR5,800 lbs7,700 lbs
Sleeping Capacity1010Tie
Fresh Water22 gal50 gal2025 Dutchmen Aspen Trail 2160RBS
Gray Water60 gal49 gal2024 Coachmen Apex Ultra Lite 215RBK
Black Water38 gal24 gal2024 Coachmen Apex Ultra Lite 215RBK
Fuel Capacity
Horsepower
Engine
Slide-Outs232025 Dutchmen Aspen Trail 2160RBS
Solar350 W250 W2024 Coachmen Apex Ultra Lite 215RBK
Battery200 Ah
Inverter500 W
MSRP$58,000$58,000Tie

Detailed Comparison

Shopping for an RV and torn between the 2024 Coachmen Apex Ultra Lite 215RBK and the 2025 Dutchmen Aspen Trail 2160RBS? We've put together a detailed spec comparison to help you decide.

Starting with size, the Coachmen Apex Ultra Lite 215RBK measures 17.5 ft long and tips the scales at 2,600 lbs dry weight. The Dutchmen Aspen Trail 2160RBS comes in at 24.5 ft with a dry weight of 3,300 lbs. That gives the Dutchmen Aspen Trail 2160RBS roughly 7.0 extra feet of length.

Capacity-wise, expect to sleep 10 in the Coachmen Apex Ultra Lite 215RBK versus 10 in the Dutchmen Aspen Trail 2160RBS. With 2 and 3 slide-outs respectively, the parked floor plans differ significantly.

Tank capacities are a key off-grid consideration. The Coachmen Apex Ultra Lite 215RBK carries 22 gal of fresh water, 60 gal gray, and 38 gal black. The Dutchmen Aspen Trail 2160RBS offers 50 gal fresh, 49 gal gray, and 24 gal black. The Dutchmen Aspen Trail 2160RBS has the edge for extended dry camping.

Budget-wise, the Dutchmen Aspen Trail 2160RBS is listed at $58,000 compared to $58,000 for the Coachmen Apex Ultra Lite 215RBK.

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.

Individual Overviews

2024 Coachmen Apex Ultra Lite 215RBK

  • Category: Travel Trailer
  • Length: 17.5 ft
  • Weight: 2,600 lbs
  • Sleeps: 10
  • MSRP: $58,000
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2025 Dutchmen Aspen Trail 2160RBS

  • Category: Travel Trailer
  • Length: 24.5 ft
  • Weight: 3,300 lbs
  • Sleeps: 10
  • MSRP: $58,000
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