Northstar 10X vs Northstar Laredo SC
The Northstar 10X is a hard-side (no slide) camper while the Northstar Laredo SC is a pop-up (hard-side), both made by Northstar Campers. The Northstar Laredo SC comes in 940 lbs lighter than the Northstar 10X. with the Northstar Laredo SC starting $14,270 lower. The Northstar 10X requires a 3/4-ton truck minimum while the Northstar Laredo SC needs a half-ton.
Northstar 10X Northstar Campers Hard-Side (No Slide) | Northstar Laredo SC Northstar Campers Pop-Up (Hard-Side) | |
|---|---|---|
| Pricing | ||
| Base MSRP | $51,520 | $37,250★ |
| Loaded MSRP | — | — |
| Weight & Truck Fit | ||
| Dry Weight | 3,030 lbs | 2,090 lbs★ |
| Wet Weight | — | — |
| Min Payload Needed | — | — |
| Min Truck Class | 3/4-Ton | Half-Ton |
| Fits Short Bed | No | Yes |
| Tailgate | — | — |
| Sleeping | ||
| Sleeps | 3 | 3 |
| Bed Type | Queen | 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 | Cassette Only | Cassette Only |
| Shower | Indoor | Indoor |
| Toilet | Cassette | Cassette |
| Water System | ||
| Fresh Water | 36 gal | 41 gal★ |
| Gray Water | 13 gal | 13 gal |
| Hot Water | Tankless | Tankless |
| Electrical | ||
| Solar | 800W★ | 200W |
| Battery Type | Lithium | — |
| Battery Capacity | 280Ah | — |
| Inverter | 3000W | — |
| Shore Power | — | — |
| Climate & Insulation | ||
| Furnace | Yes | Yes |
| Furnace BTU | — | — |
| A/C | Yes | No |
| A/C BTU | — | — |
| Season Rating | — | — |
| R-Value | — | — |
| Construction | ||
| Shell | Composite | Composite |
| Frame | Aluminum | Aluminum |
| Dimensions | ||
| Interior Height | 80" | 77" |
| Overall Length | 228" | 191" |
| Overall Width | 90" | 84" |
| Setup & Usability | ||
| Setup Time | — | — |
| People Needed | — | — |
| Jack Type | Electric | — |
Frequently Asked Questions
Which is lighter, the Northstar 10X or Northstar Laredo SC?
The Northstar Laredo SC is lighter at 2,090 lbs dry weight, which is 940 lbs less than the Northstar 10X.
Which costs less, the Northstar 10X or Northstar Laredo SC?
The Northstar Laredo SC starts at $37,250, which is $14,270 less than the Northstar 10X at $51,520.
What type of campers are the Northstar 10X and Northstar Laredo SC?
The Northstar 10X is a hard-side (no slide) camper while the Northstar Laredo SC is a pop-up (hard-side) camper. These different styles offer different trade-offs in weight, features, and living space.
Quick Verdict
Lighter
Northstar Laredo SC
2,090 lbs dry
More Affordable
Northstar Laredo SC
Starting at $37,250
More Water
Northstar Laredo SC
41 gal fresh
More Solar
Northstar 10X
800W