Northstar 600SS vs Northstar OffRoada
Both the Northstar 600SS and Northstar OffRoada are pop-up (hard-side) truck campers, both made by Northstar Campers. The Northstar 600SS comes in 627 lbs lighter than the Northstar OffRoada. with the Northstar 600SS starting $11,725 lower. The Northstar 600SS requires a midsize truck minimum while the Northstar OffRoada needs a half-ton.
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|---|---|---|
| Pricing | ||
| Base MSRP | $27,175★ | $38,900 |
| Loaded MSRP | — | — |
| Weight & Truck Fit | ||
| Dry Weight | 1,258 lbs★ | 1,885 lbs |
| Wet Weight | — | — |
| Min Payload Needed | — | — |
| Min Truck Class | Midsize | Half-Ton |
| Fits Short Bed | Yes | Yes |
| Tailgate | — | — |
| Sleeping | ||
| Sleeps | 3★ | 2 |
| Bed Type | Full | 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 | None | Cassette Only |
| Shower | None | Indoor |
| Toilet | None | Cassette |
| Water System | ||
| Fresh Water | 17 gal | 36 gal★ |
| Gray Water | 7.5 gal | 13 gal★ |
| Hot Water | None | Tankless |
| Electrical | ||
| Solar | 200W | 200W |
| Battery Type | — | — |
| Battery Capacity | — | — |
| Inverter | — | — |
| Shore Power | — | — |
| Climate & Insulation | ||
| Furnace | Yes | Yes |
| Furnace BTU | — | — |
| A/C | No | No |
| A/C BTU | — | — |
| Season Rating | — | — |
| R-Value | — | — |
| Construction | ||
| Shell | Composite | Composite |
| Frame | Aluminum | Aluminum |
| Dimensions | ||
| Interior Height | 83" | 77" |
| Overall Length | 146" | 173" |
| Overall Width | 77" | 84" |
| Setup & Usability | ||
| Setup Time | — | — |
| People Needed | — | — |
| Jack Type | — | — |
Frequently Asked Questions
Which is lighter, the Northstar 600SS or Northstar OffRoada?
The Northstar 600SS is lighter at 1,258 lbs dry weight, which is 627 lbs less than the Northstar OffRoada.
Which costs less, the Northstar 600SS or Northstar OffRoada?
The Northstar 600SS starts at $27,175, which is $11,725 less than the Northstar OffRoada at $38,900.
Which sleeps more people, the Northstar 600SS or Northstar OffRoada?
The Northstar 600SS sleeps 3 people compared to 2 for the Northstar OffRoada.
Quick Verdict
Lighter
Northstar 600SS
1,258 lbs dry
More Affordable
Northstar 600SS
Starting at $27,175
More Water
Northstar OffRoada
36 gal fresh
Sleeps More
Northstar 600SS
3 people

