Adventurer 80RB vs Soaring Eagle AERIE 8.0
Both the Adventurer 80RB and Soaring Eagle AERIE 8.0 are hard-side (no slide) truck campers. The Adventurer 80RB comes in 340 lbs lighter than the Soaring Eagle AERIE 8.0. with the Adventurer 80RB starting $11,399 lower.
 Adventurer Manufacturing Hard-Side (No Slide) |  Soaring Eagle Campers Hard-Side (No Slide) | |
|---|---|---|
| Pricing | ||
| Base MSRP | $34,000★ | $45,399 |
| Loaded MSRP | $44,000 | — |
| Weight & Truck Fit | ||
| Dry Weight | 1,960 lbs★ | 2,300 lbs |
| Wet Weight | 2,500 lbs | — |
| Min Payload Needed | 2,800 lbs | — |
| Min Truck Class | 3/4-Ton | 3/4-Ton |
| Fits Short Bed | No | No |
| Tailgate | Remove Tailgate | — |
| Sleeping | ||
| Sleeps | 2 | 2 |
| Bed Type | Cabover Queen | Queen |
| Orientation | East-West | North-South |
| Kitchen | ||
| Kitchen | Yes | Yes |
| Cooktop Burners | 3★ | 2 |
| Fridge | 3-Way Absorption | 12V Compressor |
| Oven | No | Yes |
| Microwave | No | Yes |
| Bathroom | ||
| Bathroom | Dry Bath | Wet Bath |
| Shower | Indoor | Indoor |
| Toilet | Cassette | Cassette |
| Water System | ||
| Fresh Water | 22 gal | 28 gal★ |
| Gray Water | 13 gal | 13 gal |
| Hot Water | 6 Gallon Tank | Tankless |
| Electrical | ||
| Solar | 160W | 200W★ |
| Battery Type | AGM | Lithium |
| Battery Capacity | 100Ah | 100Ah |
| Inverter | 1000W | — |
| Shore Power | 30A | — |
| Climate & Insulation | ||
| Furnace | Yes | Yes |
| Furnace BTU | 16,000 BTU | — |
| A/C | Yes | No |
| A/C BTU | 9,200 BTU | — |
| Season Rating | 4-Season | 4-Season |
| R-Value | R-6.5 | R-15★ |
| Construction | ||
| Shell | Fiberglass | Composite |
| Frame | Aluminum | Aluminum |
| Dimensions | ||
| Interior Height | 76" | 80" |
| Overall Length | 132" | 178" |
| Overall Width | 96" | 91" |
| Setup & Usability | ||
| Setup Time | — | — |
| People Needed | 1 | — |
| Jack Type | Electric | — |
Frequently Asked Questions
Which is lighter, the Adventurer 80RB or Soaring Eagle AERIE 8.0?
The Adventurer 80RB is lighter at 1,960 lbs dry weight, which is 340 lbs less than the Soaring Eagle AERIE 8.0.
Which costs less, the Adventurer 80RB or Soaring Eagle AERIE 8.0?
The Adventurer 80RB starts at $34,000, which is $11,399 less than the Soaring Eagle AERIE 8.0 at $45,399.
Quick Verdict
Lighter
Adventurer 80RB
1,960 lbs dry
More Affordable
Adventurer 80RB
Starting at $34,000
More Water
Soaring Eagle AERIE 8.0
28 gal fresh
More Solar
Soaring Eagle AERIE 8.0
200W