2024 Highland Ridge Mesa Ridge 252BH vs 2025 Highland Ridge Open Range 312BHS

If you're weighing the 2024 Highland Ridge Mesa Ridge 252BH against the 2025 Highland Ridge Open Range 312BHS, you're looking at two solid contenders. Here's how they stack up.

Specifications Comparison

Specification2024 Highland Ridge Mesa Ridge 252BH2025 Highland Ridge Open Range 312BHSAdvantage
CategoryTravel TrailerTravel Trailer
Year202420252025 Highland Ridge Open Range 312BHS
Length21 ft32.5 ft
Width8.5 ft8.5 ft
Height10 ft11 ft
Dry Weight7,500 lbs7,600 lbs
GVWR10,200 lbs11,800 lbs
Sleeping Capacity862024 Highland Ridge Mesa Ridge 252BH
Fresh Water32 gal22 gal2024 Highland Ridge Mesa Ridge 252BH
Gray Water57 gal22 gal2024 Highland Ridge Mesa Ridge 252BH
Black Water26 gal27 gal2025 Highland Ridge Open Range 312BHS
Fuel Capacity
Horsepower
Engine
Slide-Outs11Tie
Solar100 W50 W2024 Highland Ridge Mesa Ridge 252BH
Battery50 Ah100 Ah2025 Highland Ridge Open Range 312BHS
Inverter1,000 W500 W2024 Highland Ridge Mesa Ridge 252BH
MSRP$48,000$34,0002025 Highland Ridge Open Range 312BHS

Detailed Comparison

If you're weighing the 2024 Highland Ridge Mesa Ridge 252BH against the 2025 Highland Ridge Open Range 312BHS, you're looking at two solid contenders. Here's how they stack up.

Dimensionally, you're looking at 21.0 ft for the Highland Ridge Mesa Ridge 252BH and 32.5 ft for the Highland Ridge Open Range 312BHS. They're remarkably close in weight, both hovering around 7,550 lbs.

The Highland Ridge Mesa Ridge 252BH sleeps 8 while the Highland Ridge Open Range 312BHS accommodates 6. Slide-outs play a role in livability: the Highland Ridge Mesa Ridge 252BH has 1 and the Highland Ridge Open Range 312BHS has 1.

For boondocking enthusiasts, tank sizes matter. Fresh water capacity goes to the Highland Ridge Mesa Ridge 252BH at 32 gallons versus 22 gallons. Solar-wise, you get 100W on the Highland Ridge Mesa Ridge 252BH and 50W on the Highland Ridge Open Range 312BHS. Battery banks are 50 Ah and 100 Ah.

At $48,000 MSRP for the Highland Ridge Mesa Ridge 252BH and $34,000 for the Highland Ridge Open Range 312BHS, the Highland Ridge Open Range 312BHS saves you $14,000.

If you're traveling with a family, look for the model with more sleeping positions and better storage. If you're a weekend camper, don't over-buy — the smaller, lighter model may serve you perfectly. For the full-time RV lifestyle, every gallon of tank capacity and every inch of counter space counts.

Whichever you choose, you'll be getting a capable rig. Just make sure to inspect one in person before signing.

Individual Overviews

2024 Highland Ridge Mesa Ridge 252BH

  • Category: Travel Trailer
  • Length: 21 ft
  • Weight: 7,500 lbs
  • Sleeps: 8
  • MSRP: $48,000
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2025 Highland Ridge Open Range 312BHS

  • Category: Travel Trailer
  • Length: 32.5 ft
  • Weight: 7,600 lbs
  • Sleeps: 6
  • MSRP: $34,000
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