2024 Forest River Rockwood Mini Lite 2204S vs 2024 Highland Ridge Mesa Ridge 252BH

The 2024 Forest River Rockwood Mini Lite 2204S goes up against the 2024 Highland Ridge Mesa Ridge 252BH in this detailed comparison. Each has distinct advantages worth considering.

Specifications Comparison

Specification2024 Forest River Rockwood Mini Lite 2204S2024 Highland Ridge Mesa Ridge 252BHAdvantage
CategoryTravel TrailerTravel Trailer
Year20242024Tie
Length38 ft21 ft
Width8 ft8.5 ft
Height11 ft10 ft
Dry Weight8,000 lbs7,500 lbs
GVWR12,100 lbs10,200 lbs
Sleeping Capacity88Tie
Fresh Water22 gal32 gal2024 Highland Ridge Mesa Ridge 252BH
Gray Water24 gal57 gal2024 Highland Ridge Mesa Ridge 252BH
Black Water20 gal26 gal2024 Highland Ridge Mesa Ridge 252BH
Fuel Capacity
Horsepower
Engine
Slide-Outs312024 Forest River Rockwood Mini Lite 2204S
Solar50 W100 W2024 Highland Ridge Mesa Ridge 252BH
Battery100 Ah50 Ah2024 Forest River Rockwood Mini Lite 2204S
Inverter1,000 W1,000 WTie
MSRP$48,000$48,000Tie

Detailed Comparison

The 2024 Forest River Rockwood Mini Lite 2204S goes up against the 2024 Highland Ridge Mesa Ridge 252BH in this detailed comparison. Each has distinct advantages worth considering.

In terms of footprint, the Forest River Rockwood Mini Lite 2204S stretches 38.0 ft while the Highland Ridge Mesa Ridge 252BH spans 21.0 ft. Weight-wise, the Highland Ridge Mesa Ridge 252BH is the lighter rig at 7,500 lbs versus 8,000 lbs.

The Forest River Rockwood Mini Lite 2204S sleeps 8 while the Highland Ridge Mesa Ridge 252BH accommodates 8. Slide-outs play a role in livability: the Forest River Rockwood Mini Lite 2204S has 3 and the Highland Ridge Mesa Ridge 252BH has 1.

For boondocking enthusiasts, tank sizes matter. Fresh water capacity goes to the Highland Ridge Mesa Ridge 252BH at 32 gallons versus 22 gallons. Solar-wise, you get 50W on the Forest River Rockwood Mini Lite 2204S and 100W on the Highland Ridge Mesa Ridge 252BH. Battery banks are 100 Ah and 50 Ah.

At $48,000 MSRP for the Forest River Rockwood Mini Lite 2204S and $48,000 for the Highland Ridge Mesa Ridge 252BH, the Highland Ridge Mesa Ridge 252BH saves you $0. With only a 0% 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. If you're a weekend camper, don't over-buy — the smaller, lighter model may serve you perfectly. For the full-time RV lifestyle, every gallon of tank capacity and every inch of counter space counts.

Both options have earned their place in the market. Your trip style and budget should be the final tiebreakers.

Individual Overviews

2024 Forest River Rockwood Mini Lite 2204S

  • Category: Travel Trailer
  • Length: 38 ft
  • Weight: 8,000 lbs
  • Sleeps: 8
  • MSRP: $48,000
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2024 Highland Ridge Mesa Ridge 252BH

  • Category: Travel Trailer
  • Length: 21 ft
  • Weight: 7,500 lbs
  • Sleeps: 8
  • MSRP: $48,000
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