2025 Jayco Melbourne 24L vs 2024 Entegra Odyssey 29V

Detailed Comparison

Shopping for an RV and torn between the 2025 Jayco Melbourne 24L and the 2024 Entegra Odyssey 29V? We've put together a detailed spec comparison to help you decide.

In terms of footprint, the Jayco Melbourne 24L stretches 30.5 ft while the Entegra Odyssey 29V spans 32.0 ft. Weight-wise, the Entegra Odyssey 29V is the lighter rig at 11,000 lbs versus 15,000 lbs.

Capacity-wise, expect to sleep 8 in the Jayco Melbourne 24L versus 7 in the Entegra Odyssey 29V. With 3 and 1 slide-outs respectively, the parked floor plans differ significantly.

Tank capacities are a key off-grid consideration. The Jayco Melbourne 24L carries 42 gal of fresh water, 38 gal gray, and 34 gal black. The Entegra Odyssey 29V offers 42 gal fresh, 35 gal gray, and 30 gal black. The Entegra Odyssey 29V has the edge for extended dry camping.

Budget-wise, the Entegra Odyssey 29V is listed at $205,000 compared to $209,000 for the Jayco Melbourne 24L.

For family camping trips, the larger floor plan and additional berths make a real difference. For boondocking, the model with superior solar and battery setup will keep you comfortable off the grid longer. If you're going full-time, the larger tanks and more robust build quality matter enormously.

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