2025 Grand Design Imagine 2500RL vs 2025 Palomino Puma 32RBFQ

Head to head, the 2025 Grand Design Imagine 2500RL and the 2025 Palomino Puma 32RBFQ each bring unique strengths to the table. Which one deserves a spot in your driveway?

Specifications Comparison

Specification2025 Grand Design Imagine 2500RL2025 Palomino Puma 32RBFQAdvantage
CategoryTravel TrailerTravel Trailer
Year20252025Tie
Length18.5 ft17 ft
Width8 ft8 ft
Height10.5 ft11 ft
Dry Weight8,100 lbs6,800 lbs
GVWR12,800 lbs11,700 lbs
Sleeping Capacity272025 Palomino Puma 32RBFQ
Fresh Water22 gal57 gal2025 Palomino Puma 32RBFQ
Gray Water60 gal35 gal2025 Grand Design Imagine 2500RL
Black Water39 gal24 gal2025 Grand Design Imagine 2500RL
Fuel Capacity
Horsepower
Engine
Slide-Outs20
Solar150 W300 W2025 Palomino Puma 32RBFQ
Battery100 Ah100 AhTie
Inverter1,000 W
MSRP$119,000$118,0002025 Palomino Puma 32RBFQ

Detailed Comparison

Head to head, the 2025 Grand Design Imagine 2500RL and the 2025 Palomino Puma 32RBFQ each bring unique strengths to the table. Which one deserves a spot in your driveway?

In terms of footprint, the Grand Design Imagine 2500RL stretches 18.5 ft while the Palomino Puma 32RBFQ spans 17.0 ft. Weight-wise, the Palomino Puma 32RBFQ is the lighter rig at 6,800 lbs versus 8,100 lbs.

For sleeping arrangements, the Grand Design Imagine 2500RL offers room for 2 and the Palomino Puma 32RBFQ can handle 7. The Grand Design Imagine 2500RL benefits from 2 slide-out(s), expanding the interior when parked.

Looking at self-sufficiency, the Grand Design Imagine 2500RL packs 22 gal of fresh water and 150W of solar. The Palomino Puma 32RBFQ counters with 57 gal fresh water and 300W solar.

Price is often the deciding factor. The Palomino Puma 32RBFQ starts at $118,000 MSRP, while the Grand Design Imagine 2500RL commands $119,000 — a $1,000 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. Weekend warriors will appreciate the easier towing and quicker setup of the lighter model.

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

Individual Overviews

2025 Grand Design Imagine 2500RL

  • Category: Travel Trailer
  • Length: 18.5 ft
  • Weight: 8,100 lbs
  • Sleeps: 2
  • MSRP: $119,000
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2025 Palomino Puma 32RBFQ

  • Category: Travel Trailer
  • Length: 17 ft
  • Weight: 6,800 lbs
  • Sleeps: 7
  • MSRP: $118,000
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