Armorlite Expedition Camper vs Lance 825
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 | $38,000★ |
| Loaded MSRP | $65,000 | $48,000★ |
| Weight & Truck Fit | ||
| Dry Weight | 1,400 lbs★ | 2,110 lbs |
| Wet Weight | 1,800 lbs★ | 2,428 lbs |
| Min Payload Needed | 2,000 lbs★ | 3,200 lbs |
| Min Truck Class | 3/4-Ton | 3/4-Ton |
| Fits Short Bed | Yes | Yes |
| Tailgate | Keep Tailgate | Remove Tailgate |
| Sleeping | ||
| Sleeps | 2 | 5★ |
| 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 | No |
| Bathroom | ||
| Bathroom | Wet Bath | Wet Bath |
| Shower | Indoor | Indoor |
| Toilet | Cassette | Cassette |
| Water System | ||
| Fresh Water | 25 gal | 30 gal★ |
| Gray Water | 10 gal | 13 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" | 77" |
| Overall Length | 100" | 195" |
| 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 825?
The Armorlite Expedition Camper is lighter at 1,400 lbs dry weight, which is 710 lbs less than the Lance 825.
Which costs less, the Armorlite Expedition Camper or Lance 825?
The Lance 825 starts at $38,000, which is $7,000 less than the Armorlite Expedition Camper at $45,000.
Which sleeps more people, the Armorlite Expedition Camper or Lance 825?
The Lance 825 sleeps 5 people compared to 2 for the Armorlite Expedition Camper.

