2024 Forest River Wildcat 260RD vs 2025 Heartland Bighorn 3375SS

Choosing between the 2024 Forest River Wildcat 260RD and the 2025 Heartland Bighorn 3375SS? Both are excellent options in the RV world, but they cater to different priorities.

Specifications Comparison

Specification2024 Forest River Wildcat 260RD2025 Heartland Bighorn 3375SSAdvantage
CategoryFifth WheelFifth Wheel
Year202420252025 Heartland Bighorn 3375SS
Length41 ft31.5 ft
Width8.5 ft8 ft
Height13 ft13.5 ft
Dry Weight13,000 lbs12,100 lbs
GVWR17,000 lbs16,900 lbs
Sleeping Capacity872024 Forest River Wildcat 260RD
Fresh Water53 gal97 gal2025 Heartland Bighorn 3375SS
Gray Water55 gal66 gal2025 Heartland Bighorn 3375SS
Black Water43 gal41 gal2024 Forest River Wildcat 260RD
Fuel Capacity
Horsepower
Engine
Slide-Outs142025 Heartland Bighorn 3375SS
Solar350 W150 W2024 Forest River Wildcat 260RD
Battery200 Ah300 Ah2025 Heartland Bighorn 3375SS
Inverter2,000 W1,500 W2024 Forest River Wildcat 260RD
MSRP$120,000$120,000Tie

Detailed Comparison

Choosing between the 2024 Forest River Wildcat 260RD and the 2025 Heartland Bighorn 3375SS? Both are excellent options in the RV world, but they cater to different priorities.

In terms of footprint, the Forest River Wildcat 260RD stretches 41.0 ft while the Heartland Bighorn 3375SS spans 31.5 ft. Weight-wise, the Heartland Bighorn 3375SS is the lighter rig at 12,100 lbs versus 13,000 lbs.

For sleeping arrangements, the Forest River Wildcat 260RD offers room for 8 and the Heartland Bighorn 3375SS can handle 7. The Heartland Bighorn 3375SS benefits from 4 slide-out(s), expanding the interior when parked.

Looking at self-sufficiency, the Forest River Wildcat 260RD packs 53 gal of fresh water and 350W of solar. The Heartland Bighorn 3375SS counters with 97 gal fresh water and 150W solar.

Price is often the deciding factor. The Heartland Bighorn 3375SS starts at $120,000 MSRP, while the Forest River Wildcat 260RD commands $120,000 — a $0 gap.

Families with kids will appreciate the extra sleeping capacity and living space. Off-grid campers should pay close attention to solar wattage, battery capacity, and tank sizes. Full-timers should prioritize tank capacity, storage, and overall living comfort.

Both options have earned their place in the market. Your trip style and budget should be the final tiebreakers.

Individual Overviews

2024 Forest River Wildcat 260RD

  • Category: Fifth Wheel
  • Length: 41 ft
  • Weight: 13,000 lbs
  • Sleeps: 8
  • MSRP: $120,000
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2025 Heartland Bighorn 3375SS

  • Category: Fifth Wheel
  • Length: 31.5 ft
  • Weight: 12,100 lbs
  • Sleeps: 7
  • MSRP: $120,000
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