2025 Winnebago Intent 26M vs 2024 Winnebago Sunstar 29V

Two noteworthy RVs face off: the 2025 Winnebago Intent 26M and the 2024 Winnebago Sunstar 29V. From dimensions to amenities, here's the full breakdown.

Specifications Comparison

Specification2025 Winnebago Intent 26M2024 Winnebago Sunstar 29VAdvantage
CategoryClass AClass A
Year202520242025 Winnebago Intent 26M
Length37.5 ft43 ft
Width8.5 ft8 ft
Height11.5 ft12 ft
Dry Weight23,600 lbs25,700 lbs
GVWR28,300 lbs30,400 lbs
Sleeping Capacity652025 Winnebago Intent 26M
Fresh Water69 gal80 gal2024 Winnebago Sunstar 29V
Gray Water42 gal57 gal2024 Winnebago Sunstar 29V
Black Water35 gal43 gal2024 Winnebago Sunstar 29V
Fuel Capacity117 gal88 gal2025 Winnebago Intent 26M
Horsepower364 hp424 hp2024 Winnebago Sunstar 29V
EngineCummins ISL 8.9LCummins ISL 8.9L
Slide-Outs33Tie
Solar250 W400 W2024 Winnebago Sunstar 29V
Battery250 Ah150 Ah2025 Winnebago Intent 26M
Inverter2,500 W1,000 W2025 Winnebago Intent 26M
MSRP$635,000$397,0002024 Winnebago Sunstar 29V

Detailed Comparison

Two noteworthy RVs face off: the 2025 Winnebago Intent 26M and the 2024 Winnebago Sunstar 29V. From dimensions to amenities, here's the full breakdown.

In terms of footprint, the Winnebago Intent 26M stretches 37.5 ft while the Winnebago Sunstar 29V spans 43.0 ft. Weight-wise, the Winnebago Intent 26M is the lighter rig at 23,600 lbs versus 25,700 lbs.

Capacity-wise, expect to sleep 6 in the Winnebago Intent 26M versus 5 in the Winnebago Sunstar 29V. With 3 and 3 slide-outs respectively, the parked floor plans differ significantly.

Tank capacities are a key off-grid consideration. The Winnebago Intent 26M carries 69 gal of fresh water, 42 gal gray, and 35 gal black. The Winnebago Sunstar 29V offers 80 gal fresh, 57 gal gray, and 43 gal black. The Winnebago Sunstar 29V has the edge for extended dry camping.

Budget-wise, the Winnebago Sunstar 29V is listed at $397,000 compared to $635,000 for the Winnebago Intent 26M. The $238,000 difference could cover upgrades, accessories, or several seasons of camping.

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. If you're going full-time, the larger tanks and more robust build quality matter enormously.

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 Winnebago Intent 26M

  • Category: Class A
  • Length: 37.5 ft
  • Weight: 23,600 lbs
  • Sleeps: 6
  • MSRP: $635,000
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2024 Winnebago Sunstar 29V

  • Category: Class A
  • Length: 43 ft
  • Weight: 25,700 lbs
  • Sleeps: 5
  • MSRP: $397,000
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