2025 Forest River Sandpiper 3220RL vs 2024 CrossRoads Cruiser 3801BH

Detailed Comparison

The 2025 Forest River Sandpiper 3220RL goes up against the 2024 CrossRoads Cruiser 3801BH in this detailed comparison. Each has distinct advantages worth considering.

Dimensionally, you're looking at 34.0 ft for the Forest River Sandpiper 3220RL and 41.0 ft for the CrossRoads Cruiser 3801BH. The Forest River Sandpiper 3220RL carries an extra 2,900 lbs, which affects tow vehicle requirements and fuel economy.

The Forest River Sandpiper 3220RL sleeps 4 while the CrossRoads Cruiser 3801BH accommodates 10. Slide-outs play a role in livability: the Forest River Sandpiper 3220RL has 3 and the CrossRoads Cruiser 3801BH has 3.

For boondocking enthusiasts, tank sizes matter. Fresh water capacity goes to the Forest River Sandpiper 3220RL at 58 gallons versus 51 gallons. Solar-wise, you get 600W on the Forest River Sandpiper 3220RL and 100W on the CrossRoads Cruiser 3801BH. Battery banks are 150 Ah and 250 Ah.

At $70,000 MSRP for the Forest River Sandpiper 3220RL and $72,000 for the CrossRoads Cruiser 3801BH, the Forest River Sandpiper 3220RL saves you $2,000. With only a 3% 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.

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