Arctic Fox 811 vs Capri Retreat
Both the Arctic Fox 811 and Capri Retreat are hard-side (no slide) truck campers. The Capri Retreat comes in 1,616 lbs lighter than the Arctic Fox 811. with the Capri Retreat starting $26,000 lower. The Arctic Fox 811 requires a 3/4-ton truck minimum while the Capri Retreat needs a half-ton.
 Northwood Manufacturing Hard-Side (No Slide) |  Capri Campers Hard-Side (No Slide) | |
|---|---|---|
| Pricing | ||
| Base MSRP | $42,000 | $16,000★ |
| Loaded MSRP | $52,000 | $22,000★ |
| Weight & Truck Fit | ||
| Dry Weight | 2,816 lbs | 1,200 lbs★ |
| Wet Weight | 3,400 lbs | — |
| Min Payload Needed | 3,500 lbs | 1,500 lbs★ |
| Min Truck Class | 3/4-Ton | Half-Ton |
| Fits Short Bed | Yes | Yes |
| Tailgate | Remove Tailgate | Remove Tailgate |
| Sleeping | ||
| Sleeps | 3★ | 2 |
| Bed Type | Cabover Queen | Cabover Full |
| Orientation | North-South | North-South |
| Kitchen | ||
| Kitchen | Yes | Yes |
| Cooktop Burners | 3★ | 2 |
| Fridge | 3-Way Absorption | 3-Way Absorption |
| Oven | No | No |
| Microwave | Yes | No |
| Bathroom | ||
| Bathroom | Dry Bath | None |
| Shower | Indoor | None |
| Toilet | Gravity | None |
| Water System | ||
| Fresh Water | 30 gal★ | 7 gal |
| Gray Water | 12 gal | — |
| Hot Water | 6 Gallon Tank | — |
| Electrical | ||
| Solar | 190W | — |
| Battery Type | AGM | AGM |
| Battery Capacity | 100Ah | 100Ah |
| Inverter | 1000W | — |
| Shore Power | 30A | — |
| Climate & Insulation | ||
| Furnace | Yes | Yes |
| Furnace BTU | 25,000 BTU★ | 10,000 BTU |
| A/C | Yes | No |
| A/C BTU | 13,500 BTU | — |
| Season Rating | 4-Season★ | 3-Season |
| R-Value | R-7 | — |
| Construction | ||
| Shell | Aluminum | Aluminum |
| Frame | Aluminum | Wood |
| Dimensions | ||
| Interior Height | 78" | 72" |
| Overall Length | 132" | 108" |
| Overall Width | 96" | 82" |
| Setup & Usability | ||
| Setup Time | 15 min | — |
| People Needed | — | — |
| Jack Type | Electric | Manual |
Frequently Asked Questions
Which is lighter, the Arctic Fox 811 or Capri Retreat?
The Capri Retreat is lighter at 1,200 lbs dry weight, which is 1,616 lbs less than the Arctic Fox 811.
Which costs less, the Arctic Fox 811 or Capri Retreat?
The Capri Retreat starts at $16,000, which is $26,000 less than the Arctic Fox 811 at $42,000.
Which sleeps more people, the Arctic Fox 811 or Capri Retreat?
The Arctic Fox 811 sleeps 3 people compared to 2 for the Capri Retreat.
Quick Verdict
Lighter
Capri Retreat
1,200 lbs dry
More Affordable
Capri Retreat
Starting at $16,000
More Water
Arctic Fox 811
30 gal fresh
Sleeps More
Arctic Fox 811
3 people