2024 Palomino Backpack SS-750 vs 2024 nuCamp Cirrus 720 MAX
Before committing to the 2024 Palomino Backpack SS-750 or the 2024 nuCamp Cirrus 720 MAX, it pays to understand exactly where each one shines and where it falls short.
Specifications Comparison
| Specification | 2024 Palomino Backpack SS-750 | 2024 nuCamp Cirrus 720 MAX | Advantage |
|---|---|---|---|
| Category | Truck Camper | Truck Camper | — |
| Year | 2024 | 2024 | Tie |
| Length | 12 ft | 12 ft | — |
| Width | 8.5 ft | 8 ft | — |
| Height | 7 ft | 8 ft | — |
| Dry Weight | 1,800 lbs | 2,900 lbs | — |
| GVWR | 6,100 lbs | 5,700 lbs | — |
| Sleeping Capacity | 3 | 3 | Tie |
| Fresh Water | 22 gal | 19 gal | 2024 Palomino Backpack SS-750 |
| Gray Water | 24 gal | 26 gal | 2024 nuCamp Cirrus 720 MAX |
| Black Water | 20 gal | 9 gal | 2024 Palomino Backpack SS-750 |
| Fuel Capacity | — | — | — |
| Horsepower | — | — | — |
| Engine | — | — | — |
| Slide-Outs | 1 | 1 | Tie |
| Solar | 250 W | 250 W | Tie |
| Battery | 50 Ah | 100 Ah | 2024 nuCamp Cirrus 720 MAX |
| Inverter | 500 W | 500 W | Tie |
| MSRP | $76,000 | $73,000 | 2024 nuCamp Cirrus 720 MAX |
Detailed Comparison
Before committing to the 2024 Palomino Backpack SS-750 or the 2024 nuCamp Cirrus 720 MAX, it pays to understand exactly where each one shines and where it falls short.
In terms of footprint, the Palomino Backpack SS-750 stretches 12.0 ft while the nuCamp Cirrus 720 MAX spans 12.0 ft. Weight-wise, the Palomino Backpack SS-750 is the lighter rig at 1,800 lbs versus 2,900 lbs.
The Palomino Backpack SS-750 sleeps 3 while the nuCamp Cirrus 720 MAX accommodates 3. Slide-outs play a role in livability: the Palomino Backpack SS-750 has 1 and the nuCamp Cirrus 720 MAX has 1.
For boondocking enthusiasts, tank sizes matter. Fresh water capacity goes to the Palomino Backpack SS-750 at 22 gallons versus 19 gallons. Solar-wise, you get 250W on the Palomino Backpack SS-750 and 250W on the nuCamp Cirrus 720 MAX. Battery banks are 50 Ah and 100 Ah.
At $76,000 MSRP for the Palomino Backpack SS-750 and $73,000 for the nuCamp Cirrus 720 MAX, the nuCamp Cirrus 720 MAX saves you $3,000. With only a 4% price difference, the choice comes down to features rather than cost.
Couples will find the cozier layout perfectly adequate while enjoying easier maneuverability. Boondockers: look at the fresh water capacity and solar/battery systems — they determine how long you can stay out. If you're a weekend camper, don't over-buy — the smaller, lighter model may serve you perfectly.
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
2024 Palomino Backpack SS-750
- Category: Truck Camper
- Length: 12 ft
- Weight: 1,800 lbs
- Sleeps: 3
- MSRP: $76,000
2024 nuCamp Cirrus 720 MAX
- Category: Truck Camper
- Length: 12 ft
- Weight: 2,900 lbs
- Sleeps: 3
- MSRP: $73,000
