Arctic Fox 811 vs Scout Kenai
Both the Arctic Fox 811 and Scout Kenai are hard-side (no slide) truck campers. The Scout Kenai comes in 1,584 lbs lighter than the Arctic Fox 811. with the Scout Kenai starting $12,010 lower. The Arctic Fox 811 requires a 3/4-ton truck minimum while the Scout Kenai needs a half-ton.
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|---|---|---|
| Pricing | ||
| Base MSRP | $42,000 | $29,990★ |
| Loaded MSRP | $52,000 | — |
| Weight & Truck Fit | ||
| Dry Weight | 2,816 lbs | 1,232 lbs★ |
| Wet Weight | 3,400 lbs | — |
| Min Payload Needed | 3,500 lbs | — |
| Min Truck Class | 3/4-Ton | Half-Ton |
| Fits Short Bed | Yes | Yes |
| Tailgate | Remove Tailgate | — |
| Sleeping | ||
| Sleeps | 3 | 6★ |
| Bed Type | Cabover Queen | Full |
| Orientation | North-South | — |
| Kitchen | ||
| Kitchen | Yes | Yes |
| Cooktop Burners | 3★ | 0 |
| Fridge | 3-Way Absorption | None |
| Oven | No | No |
| Microwave | Yes | No |
| Bathroom | ||
| Bathroom | Dry Bath | None |
| Shower | Indoor | None |
| Toilet | Gravity | None |
| Water System | ||
| Fresh Water | 30 gal★ | 4.9 gal |
| Gray Water | 12 gal | — |
| Hot Water | 6 Gallon Tank | — |
| Electrical | ||
| Solar | 190W | 190W |
| Battery Type | AGM | Lithium |
| Battery Capacity | 100Ah | 132Ah★ |
| Inverter | 1000W | — |
| Shore Power | 30A | — |
| Climate & Insulation | ||
| Furnace | Yes | No |
| Furnace BTU | 25,000 BTU | — |
| A/C | Yes | No |
| A/C BTU | 13,500 BTU | — |
| Season Rating | 4-Season | — |
| R-Value | R-7 | — |
| Construction | ||
| Shell | Aluminum | Fiberglass |
| Frame | Aluminum | Aluminum |
| Dimensions | ||
| Interior Height | 78" | 80" |
| Overall Length | 132" | 145.5" |
| Overall Width | 96" | 83" |
| Setup & Usability | ||
| Setup Time | 15 min | — |
| People Needed | — | — |
| Jack Type | Electric | — |
Frequently Asked Questions
Which is lighter, the Arctic Fox 811 or Scout Kenai?
The Scout Kenai is lighter at 1,232 lbs dry weight, which is 1,584 lbs less than the Arctic Fox 811.
Which costs less, the Arctic Fox 811 or Scout Kenai?
The Scout Kenai starts at $29,990, which is $12,010 less than the Arctic Fox 811 at $42,000.
Which sleeps more people, the Arctic Fox 811 or Scout Kenai?
The Scout Kenai sleeps 6 people compared to 3 for the Arctic Fox 811.
Quick Verdict
Lighter
Scout Kenai
1,232 lbs dry
More Affordable
Scout Kenai
Starting at $29,990
More Water
Arctic Fox 811
30 gal fresh
Sleeps More
Scout Kenai
6 people

