2024 Forest River Rockwood 2622RK vs 2025 Dutchmen Astoria 3553MBP

Choosing between the 2024 Forest River Rockwood 2622RK and the 2025 Dutchmen Astoria 3553MBP? Both are excellent options in the RV world, but they cater to different priorities.

Specifications Comparison

Specification2024 Forest River Rockwood 2622RK2025 Dutchmen Astoria 3553MBPAdvantage
CategoryFifth WheelFifth Wheel
Year202420252025 Dutchmen Astoria 3553MBP
Length42 ft29.5 ft
Width8 ft8 ft
Height12.5 ft12.5 ft
Dry Weight15,700 lbs9,400 lbs
GVWR20,500 lbs13,400 lbs
Sleeping Capacity952024 Forest River Rockwood 2622RK
Fresh Water55 gal52 gal2024 Forest River Rockwood 2622RK
Gray Water75 gal44 gal2024 Forest River Rockwood 2622RK
Black Water39 gal38 gal2024 Forest River Rockwood 2622RK
Fuel Capacity
Horsepower
Engine
Slide-Outs522024 Forest River Rockwood 2622RK
Solar400 W400 WTie
Battery200 Ah150 Ah2024 Forest River Rockwood 2622RK
Inverter1,500 W2,000 W2025 Dutchmen Astoria 3553MBP
MSRP$79,000$81,0002024 Forest River Rockwood 2622RK

Detailed Comparison

Choosing between the 2024 Forest River Rockwood 2622RK and the 2025 Dutchmen Astoria 3553MBP? Both are excellent options in the RV world, but they cater to different priorities.

Starting with size, the Forest River Rockwood 2622RK measures 42.0 ft long and tips the scales at 15,700 lbs dry weight. The Dutchmen Astoria 3553MBP comes in at 29.5 ft with a dry weight of 9,400 lbs. That gives the Forest River Rockwood 2622RK roughly 12.5 extra feet of length.

For sleeping arrangements, the Forest River Rockwood 2622RK offers room for 9 and the Dutchmen Astoria 3553MBP can handle 5. The Forest River Rockwood 2622RK benefits from 5 slide-out(s), expanding the interior when parked.

Looking at self-sufficiency, the Forest River Rockwood 2622RK packs 55 gal of fresh water and 400W of solar. The Dutchmen Astoria 3553MBP counters with 52 gal fresh water and 400W solar.

Price is often the deciding factor. The Forest River Rockwood 2622RK starts at $79,000 MSRP, while the Dutchmen Astoria 3553MBP commands $81,000 — a $2,000 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.

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

Individual Overviews

2024 Forest River Rockwood 2622RK

  • Category: Fifth Wheel
  • Length: 42 ft
  • Weight: 15,700 lbs
  • Sleeps: 9
  • MSRP: $79,000
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2025 Dutchmen Astoria 3553MBP

  • Category: Fifth Wheel
  • Length: 29.5 ft
  • Weight: 9,400 lbs
  • Sleeps: 5
  • MSRP: $81,000
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