Bear Adventure BC-4 vs Scout Kenai
Side-by-side comparison of specs, features, and pricing
 BEAR Adventure Vehicles Hard-Side (No Slide) |  Scout Campers Hard-Side (No Slide) | |
|---|---|---|
| Pricing | ||
| Base MSRP | $25,000★ | $29,990 |
| Loaded MSRP | $35,000★ | $46,000 |
| Weight & Truck Fit | ||
| Dry Weight | 950 lbs★ | 1,232 lbs |
| Wet Weight | 1,200 lbs★ | 2,700 lbs |
| Min Payload Needed | 1,300 lbs★ | 3,000 lbs |
| Min Truck Class | Half-Ton | 3/4-Ton |
| Fits Short Bed | Yes | No |
| Tailgate | Keep Tailgate | Remove Tailgate |
| Sleeping | ||
| Sleeps | 2 | 6★ |
| Bed Type | Cabover Queen | Cabover Queen |
| Orientation | East-West | North-South |
| Kitchen | ||
| Kitchen | Yes | Yes |
| Cooktop Burners | 2 | 2 |
| Fridge | 12V Compressor | 12V Compressor |
| Oven | No | No |
| Microwave | No | No |
| Bathroom | ||
| Bathroom | None | Wet Bath |
| Shower | None | Indoor |
| Toilet | None | Cassette |
| Water System | ||
| Fresh Water | 12 gal★ | 4.9 gal |
| Gray Water | — | 10 gal |
| Hot Water | — | Tankless |
| Electrical | ||
| Solar | 200W★ | 190W |
| Battery Type | Lithium | Lithium |
| Battery Capacity | 200Ah | 200Ah |
| Inverter | 1000W | 2000W★ |
| Shore Power | — | — |
| Climate & Insulation | ||
| Furnace | No | Yes |
| Furnace BTU | — | 16,000 BTU |
| A/C | No | No |
| A/C BTU | — | — |
| Season Rating | 3-Season | 4-Season★ |
| R-Value | R-7 | R-9★ |
| Construction | ||
| Shell | Aluminum | Composite |
| Frame | Aluminum | Aluminum |
| Dimensions | ||
| Interior Height | 70" | 80" |
| Overall Length | 92" | 145.5" |
| Overall Width | 78" | 83" |
| Setup & Usability | ||
| Setup Time | 15 min | — |
| People Needed | 1 | 1 |
| Jack Type | Manual | Electric |
Frequently Asked Questions
Which is lighter, the Bear Adventure BC-4 or Scout Kenai?
The Bear Adventure BC-4 is lighter at 950 lbs dry weight, which is 282 lbs less than the Scout Kenai.
Which costs less, the Bear Adventure BC-4 or Scout Kenai?
The Bear Adventure BC-4 starts at $25,000, which is $4,990 less than the Scout Kenai at $29,990.
Which sleeps more people, the Bear Adventure BC-4 or Scout Kenai?
The Scout Kenai sleeps 6 people compared to 2 for the Bear Adventure BC-4.