AERIE Adventure Topper vs Tufport Shell
Side-by-side comparison of specs, features, and pricing
 Soaring Eagle Campers Wedge |  Tufport Wedge | |
|---|---|---|
| Pricing | ||
| Base MSRP | $8,500 | $8,000★ |
| Loaded MSRP | $14,000 | $14,000 |
| Weight & Truck Fit | ||
| Dry Weight | 350 lbs | 280 lbs★ |
| Wet Weight | 450 lbs | 310 lbs★ |
| Min Payload Needed | 500 lbs | 500 lbs |
| Min Truck Class | Midsize | Midsize |
| Fits Short Bed | Yes | Yes |
| Tailgate | Keep Tailgate | Keep Tailgate |
| Sleeping | ||
| Sleeps | 2 | 2 |
| Bed Type | Full | Full |
| Orientation | North-South | North-South |
| Kitchen | ||
| Kitchen | No | Yes |
| Cooktop Burners | 0 | 1★ |
| Fridge | None | — |
| Oven | No | No |
| Microwave | No | No |
| Bathroom | ||
| Bathroom | None | None |
| Shower | None | None |
| Toilet | None | None |
| Water System | ||
| Fresh Water | 0 gal | 5 gal★ |
| Gray Water | — | — |
| Hot Water | None | — |
| Electrical | ||
| Solar | 100W | 100W |
| Battery Type | Lithium | Lithium |
| Battery Capacity | 50Ah | 100Ah★ |
| Inverter | 300W | — |
| Shore Power | — | — |
| Climate & Insulation | ||
| Furnace | No | No |
| Furnace BTU | — | — |
| A/C | No | No |
| A/C BTU | — | — |
| Season Rating | 3-Season★ | 2-Season |
| R-Value | R-6 | — |
| Construction | ||
| Shell | Aluminum | Aluminum |
| Frame | Aluminum | Aluminum |
| Dimensions | ||
| Interior Height | 36" | 20" |
| Overall Length | 72" | 66" |
| Overall Width | 66" | 66" |
| Setup & Usability | ||
| Setup Time | 2 min★ | 20 min |
| People Needed | 1 | 2★ |
| Jack Type | — | — |
Frequently Asked Questions
Which is lighter, the AERIE Adventure Topper or Tufport Shell?
The Tufport Shell is lighter at 280 lbs dry weight, which is 70 lbs less than the AERIE Adventure Topper.
Which costs less, the AERIE Adventure Topper or Tufport Shell?
The Tufport Shell starts at $8,000, which is $500 less than the AERIE Adventure Topper at $8,500.