2025 Highland Ridge Mesa Ridge 21RBS vs 2024 Highland Ridge Mesa Ridge 252BH

Detailed Comparison

Shopping for an RV and torn between the 2025 Highland Ridge Mesa Ridge 21RBS and the 2024 Highland Ridge Mesa Ridge 252BH? We've put together a detailed spec comparison to help you decide.

The Highland Ridge Mesa Ridge 21RBS measures 17.0 ft in length at 3,200 lbs, compared to the Highland Ridge Mesa Ridge 252BH's 21.0 ft and 7,500 lbs. GVWR ratings sit at 7,800 lbs and 10,200 lbs respectively.

Capacity-wise, expect to sleep 5 in the Highland Ridge Mesa Ridge 21RBS versus 8 in the Highland Ridge Mesa Ridge 252BH. With 1 and 1 slide-outs respectively, the parked floor plans differ significantly.

Tank capacities are a key off-grid consideration. The Highland Ridge Mesa Ridge 21RBS carries 41 gal of fresh water, 22 gal gray, and 38 gal black. The Highland Ridge Mesa Ridge 252BH offers 32 gal fresh, 57 gal gray, and 26 gal black. The Highland Ridge Mesa Ridge 21RBS has the edge for extended dry camping.

Budget-wise, the Highland Ridge Mesa Ridge 252BH is listed at $48,000 compared to $88,000 for the Highland Ridge Mesa Ridge 21RBS. The $40,000 difference could cover upgrades, accessories, or several seasons of camping.

For family camping trips, the larger floor plan and additional berths make a real difference. For occasional getaways, the more affordable and nimble option usually makes the most sense.

Take these specs as a starting point, then go see them in person — there's no substitute for stepping inside.