2025 Grand Design Imagine 2500RL vs 2024 Heartland North Trail 22CRB

Head to head, the 2025 Grand Design Imagine 2500RL and the 2024 Heartland North Trail 22CRB each bring unique strengths to the table. Which one deserves a spot in your driveway?

Specifications Comparison

Specification2025 Grand Design Imagine 2500RL2024 Heartland North Trail 22CRBAdvantage
CategoryTravel TrailerTravel Trailer
Year202520242025 Grand Design Imagine 2500RL
Length18.5 ft14 ft
Width8 ft8 ft
Height10.5 ft9.5 ft
Dry Weight8,100 lbs4,900 lbs
GVWR12,800 lbs7,100 lbs
Sleeping Capacity282024 Heartland North Trail 22CRB
Fresh Water22 gal39 gal2024 Heartland North Trail 22CRB
Gray Water60 gal50 gal2025 Grand Design Imagine 2500RL
Black Water39 gal24 gal2025 Grand Design Imagine 2500RL
Fuel Capacity
Horsepower
Engine
Slide-Outs232024 Heartland North Trail 22CRB
Solar150 W
Battery100 Ah
Inverter1,000 W
MSRP$119,000$118,0002024 Heartland North Trail 22CRB

Detailed Comparison

Head to head, the 2025 Grand Design Imagine 2500RL and the 2024 Heartland North Trail 22CRB each bring unique strengths to the table. Which one deserves a spot in your driveway?

Starting with size, the Grand Design Imagine 2500RL measures 18.5 ft long and tips the scales at 8,100 lbs dry weight. The Heartland North Trail 22CRB comes in at 14.0 ft with a dry weight of 4,900 lbs. That gives the Grand Design Imagine 2500RL roughly 4.5 extra feet of length.

For sleeping arrangements, the Grand Design Imagine 2500RL offers room for 2 and the Heartland North Trail 22CRB can handle 8. The Heartland North Trail 22CRB benefits from 3 slide-out(s), expanding the interior when parked.

Looking at self-sufficiency, the Grand Design Imagine 2500RL packs 22 gal of fresh water and 150W of solar. The Heartland North Trail 22CRB counters with 39 gal fresh water.

Price is often the deciding factor. The Heartland North Trail 22CRB starts at $118,000 MSRP, while the Grand Design Imagine 2500RL commands $119,000 — a $1,000 gap.

Families with kids will appreciate the extra sleeping capacity and living space. Weekend warriors will appreciate the easier towing and quicker setup of the lighter model. Solo travelers benefit from the compact footprint and lower operating costs of the smaller unit.

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

Individual Overviews

2025 Grand Design Imagine 2500RL

  • Category: Travel Trailer
  • Length: 18.5 ft
  • Weight: 8,100 lbs
  • Sleeps: 2
  • MSRP: $119,000
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2024 Heartland North Trail 22CRB

  • Category: Travel Trailer
  • Length: 14 ft
  • Weight: 4,900 lbs
  • Sleeps: 8
  • MSRP: $118,000
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