2024 Winnebago Forza 38W vs 2025 Thor Palazzo 33.2

Detailed Comparison

Two popular options on many shoppers' shortlists — the 2024 Winnebago Forza 38W and the 2025 Thor Palazzo 33.2. Let's see how they compare across the specs that matter most.

Starting with size, the Winnebago Forza 38W measures 36.5 ft long and tips the scales at 26,400 lbs dry weight. The Thor Palazzo 33.2 comes in at 32.5 ft with a dry weight of 22,900 lbs. That gives the Winnebago Forza 38W roughly 4.0 extra feet of length.

The Winnebago Forza 38W sleeps 8 while the Thor Palazzo 33.2 accommodates 8. Slide-outs play a role in livability: the Winnebago Forza 38W has 2 and the Thor Palazzo 33.2 has 1.

For boondocking enthusiasts, tank sizes matter. Fresh water capacity goes to the Thor Palazzo 33.2 at 84 gallons versus 84 gallons. Solar-wise, you get 200W on the Winnebago Forza 38W and 150W on the Thor Palazzo 33.2. Battery banks are 350 Ah and 200 Ah.

At $279,000 MSRP for the Winnebago Forza 38W and $292,000 for the Thor Palazzo 33.2, the Winnebago Forza 38W saves you $13,000. With only a 5% price difference, the choice comes down to features rather than cost.

If you're traveling with a family, look for the model with more sleeping positions and better storage. Boondockers: look at the fresh water capacity and solar/battery systems — they determine how long you can stay out. For the full-time RV lifestyle, every gallon of tank capacity and every inch of counter space counts.

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