2025 Grand Design Transcend 221RB vs 2025 Jayco North Point 382FLRB

Both the 2025 Grand Design Transcend 221RB and the 2025 Jayco North Point 382FLRB have loyal followings, and for good reason. Here's an objective look at how they measure up.

Specifications Comparison

Specification2025 Grand Design Transcend 221RB2025 Jayco North Point 382FLRBAdvantage
CategoryTravel TrailerFifth Wheel
Year20252025Tie
Length18.5 ft42.5 ft
Width7.5 ft8.5 ft
Height10.5 ft12.5 ft
Dry Weight5,200 lbs11,400 lbs
GVWR9,900 lbs14,000 lbs
Sleeping Capacity692025 Jayco North Point 382FLRB
Fresh Water40 gal54 gal2025 Jayco North Point 382FLRB
Gray Water53 gal44 gal2025 Grand Design Transcend 221RB
Black Water28 gal42 gal2025 Jayco North Point 382FLRB
Fuel Capacity
Horsepower
Engine
Slide-Outs152025 Jayco North Point 382FLRB
Solar500 W
Battery150 Ah150 AhTie
Inverter1,000 W2,000 W2025 Jayco North Point 382FLRB
MSRP$47,000$47,000Tie

Detailed Comparison

Both the 2025 Grand Design Transcend 221RB and the 2025 Jayco North Point 382FLRB have loyal followings, and for good reason. Here's an objective look at how they measure up.

In terms of footprint, the Grand Design Transcend 221RB stretches 18.5 ft while the Jayco North Point 382FLRB spans 42.5 ft. Weight-wise, the Grand Design Transcend 221RB is the lighter rig at 5,200 lbs versus 11,400 lbs.

The Grand Design Transcend 221RB sleeps 6 while the Jayco North Point 382FLRB accommodates 9. Slide-outs play a role in livability: the Grand Design Transcend 221RB has 1 and the Jayco North Point 382FLRB has 5.

For boondocking enthusiasts, tank sizes matter. Fresh water capacity goes to the Jayco North Point 382FLRB at 54 gallons versus 40 gallons. Solar-wise, you get N/A on the Grand Design Transcend 221RB and 500W on the Jayco North Point 382FLRB. Battery banks are 150 Ah and 150 Ah.

At $47,000 MSRP for the Grand Design Transcend 221RB and $47,000 for the Jayco North Point 382FLRB, the Jayco North Point 382FLRB 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. Boondockers: look at the fresh water capacity and solar/battery systems — they determine how long you can stay out. If you're a weekend camper, don't over-buy — the smaller, lighter model may serve you perfectly.

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

Individual Overviews

2025 Grand Design Transcend 221RB

  • Category: Travel Trailer
  • Length: 18.5 ft
  • Weight: 5,200 lbs
  • Sleeps: 6
  • MSRP: $47,000
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2025 Jayco North Point 382FLRB

  • Category: Fifth Wheel
  • Length: 42.5 ft
  • Weight: 11,400 lbs
  • Sleeps: 9
  • MSRP: $47,000
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