Kingstar Explorer 8 vs Scout Yoho
Side-by-side comparison of specs, features, and pricing
 Kingstar Hard-Side (No Slide) |  Scout Campers Hard-Side (No Slide) | |
|---|---|---|
| Pricing | ||
| Base MSRP | $15,000★ | $24,990 |
| Loaded MSRP | $22,000★ | $34,000 |
| Weight & Truck Fit | ||
| Dry Weight | 1,800 lbs | 929 lbs★ |
| Wet Weight | 2,300 lbs | 1,950 lbs★ |
| Min Payload Needed | 2,500 lbs | 2,200 lbs★ |
| Min Truck Class | 3/4-Ton | Half-Ton |
| Fits Short Bed | No | Yes |
| Tailgate | Remove Tailgate | Remove Tailgate |
| Sleeping | ||
| Sleeps | 3 | 4★ |
| Bed Type | Cabover Queen | Cabover Queen |
| Orientation | East-West | East-West |
| Kitchen | ||
| Kitchen | Yes | Yes |
| Cooktop Burners | 2 | 2 |
| Fridge | 12V Compressor | 12V Compressor |
| Oven | No | No |
| Microwave | No | No |
| Bathroom | ||
| Bathroom | Wet Bath | None |
| Shower | Indoor | None |
| Toilet | Cassette | None |
| Water System | ||
| Fresh Water | 20 gal★ | 4.9 gal |
| Gray Water | 12 gal★ | 4 gal |
| Hot Water | — | — |
| Electrical | ||
| Solar | 100W | 190W★ |
| Battery Type | AGM | Lithium |
| Battery Capacity | 100Ah | 100Ah |
| Inverter | — | 1000W |
| Shore Power | 15A | — |
| Climate & Insulation | ||
| Furnace | Yes | Yes |
| Furnace BTU | 16,000 BTU★ | 10,000 BTU |
| A/C | No | No |
| A/C BTU | — | — |
| Season Rating | 3-Season | 3-Season |
| R-Value | R-7 | R-8★ |
| Construction | ||
| Shell | Fiberglass | Composite |
| Frame | Aluminum | Aluminum |
| Dimensions | ||
| Interior Height | 76" | 75" |
| Overall Length | 130" | 121" |
| Overall Width | 88" | 74.75" |
| Setup & Usability | ||
| Setup Time | 15 min | — |
| People Needed | 1 | 1 |
| Jack Type | Manual | Manual |
Frequently Asked Questions
Which is lighter, the Kingstar Explorer 8 or Scout Yoho?
The Scout Yoho is lighter at 929 lbs dry weight, which is 871 lbs less than the Kingstar Explorer 8.
Which costs less, the Kingstar Explorer 8 or Scout Yoho?
The Kingstar Explorer 8 starts at $15,000, which is $9,990 less than the Scout Yoho at $24,990.
Which sleeps more people, the Kingstar Explorer 8 or Scout Yoho?
The Scout Yoho sleeps 4 people compared to 3 for the Kingstar Explorer 8.