Armorlite Expedition Camper vs Lance 650
Side-by-side comparison of specs, features, and pricing
![]() Armorlite Hard-Side (No Slide) | ![]() Lance Campers Hard-Side (No Slide) | |
|---|---|---|
| Pricing | ||
| Base MSRP | $45,000 | $32,000★ |
| Loaded MSRP | $65,000 | $42,000★ |
| Weight & Truck Fit | ||
| Dry Weight | 1,400 lbs★ | 2,061 lbs |
| Wet Weight | 1,800 lbs★ | 2,264 lbs |
| Min Payload Needed | 2,000 lbs★ | 3,000 lbs |
| Min Truck Class | 3/4-Ton | 3/4-Ton |
| Fits Short Bed | Yes | No |
| Tailgate | Keep Tailgate | Remove Tailgate |
| Sleeping | ||
| Sleeps | 2 | 3★ |
| Bed Type | Cabover Queen | Cabover Queen |
| Orientation | East-West | North-South |
| Kitchen | ||
| Kitchen | Yes | Yes |
| Cooktop Burners | 2 | 3★ |
| Fridge | 12V Compressor | 3-Way Absorption |
| Oven | No | No |
| Microwave | No | Yes |
| Bathroom | ||
| Bathroom | Wet Bath | Wet Bath |
| Shower | Indoor | Indoor |
| Toilet | Cassette | Cassette |
| Water System | ||
| Fresh Water | 25 gal★ | 22 gal |
| Gray Water | 10 gal | 15 gal★ |
| Hot Water | — | 6 Gallon Tank |
| Electrical | ||
| Solar | 300W★ | 160W |
| Battery Type | Lithium | AGM |
| Battery Capacity | 300Ah★ | 100Ah |
| Inverter | 2000W★ | 1000W |
| Shore Power | — | 30A |
| Climate & Insulation | ||
| Furnace | Yes | Yes |
| Furnace BTU | 12,000 BTU | 16,000 BTU★ |
| A/C | No | Yes |
| A/C BTU | — | 9,200 BTU |
| Season Rating | 4-Season | 4-Season |
| R-Value | R-12★ | R-7 |
| Construction | ||
| Shell | Aluminum | Fiberglass |
| Frame | Aluminum | Aluminum |
| Dimensions | ||
| Interior Height | 74" | 81" |
| Overall Length | 100" | 126" |
| Overall Width | 82" | 86" |
| Setup & Usability | ||
| Setup Time | 15 min | — |
| People Needed | 1 | 1 |
| Jack Type | Manual | Electric |
Frequently Asked Questions
Which is lighter, the Armorlite Expedition Camper or Lance 650?
The Armorlite Expedition Camper is lighter at 1,400 lbs dry weight, which is 661 lbs less than the Lance 650.
Which costs less, the Armorlite Expedition Camper or Lance 650?
The Lance 650 starts at $32,000, which is $13,000 less than the Armorlite Expedition Camper at $45,000.
Which sleeps more people, the Armorlite Expedition Camper or Lance 650?
The Lance 650 sleeps 3 people compared to 2 for the Armorlite Expedition Camper.

