2025 Jayco Eagle HT 28RSX vs 2024 Forest River Rockwood 2706WS

Detailed Comparison

If you're weighing the 2025 Jayco Eagle HT 28RSX against the 2024 Forest River Rockwood 2706WS, you're looking at two solid contenders. Here's how they stack up.

Starting with size, the Jayco Eagle HT 28RSX measures 14.5 ft long and tips the scales at 4,500 lbs dry weight. The Forest River Rockwood 2706WS comes in at 17.5 ft with a dry weight of 2,700 lbs. That gives the Forest River Rockwood 2706WS roughly 3.0 extra feet of length.

The Jayco Eagle HT 28RSX sleeps 7 while the Forest River Rockwood 2706WS accommodates 6. Slide-outs play a role in livability: the Jayco Eagle HT 28RSX has 3 and the Forest River Rockwood 2706WS has 3.

For boondocking enthusiasts, tank sizes matter. Fresh water capacity goes to the Forest River Rockwood 2706WS at 56 gallons versus 35 gallons. Solar-wise, you get 50W on the Jayco Eagle HT 28RSX and 200W on the Forest River Rockwood 2706WS. Battery banks are 100 Ah and 100 Ah.

At $83,000 MSRP for the Jayco Eagle HT 28RSX and $83,000 for the Forest River Rockwood 2706WS, the Forest River Rockwood 2706WS 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.

Ultimately, both rigs have their merits — test drive each one and see which floor plan speaks to your lifestyle.