Northstar OffRoada vs Northstar TC650
Both the Northstar OffRoada and Northstar TC650 are pop-up (hard-side) truck campers, both made by Northstar Campers. The Northstar TC650 comes in 480 lbs lighter than the Northstar OffRoada. with the Northstar TC650 starting $10,425 lower.
 Northstar Campers Pop-Up (Hard-Side) |  Northstar Campers Pop-Up (Hard-Side) | |
|---|---|---|
| Pricing | ||
| Base MSRP | $38,900 | $28,475★ |
| Loaded MSRP | — | — |
| Weight & Truck Fit | ||
| Dry Weight | 1,885 lbs | 1,405 lbs★ |
| Wet Weight | — | — |
| Min Payload Needed | — | — |
| Min Truck Class | Half-Ton | Half-Ton |
| Fits Short Bed | Yes | Yes |
| Tailgate | — | — |
| Sleeping | ||
| Sleeps | 2 | 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 | None |
| Shower | Indoor | None |
| Toilet | Cassette | None |
| Water System | ||
| Fresh Water | 36 gal★ | 30 gal |
| Gray Water | 13 gal★ | 7.5 gal |
| Hot Water | Tankless | None |
| 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 | 77" | 79" |
| Overall Length | 173" | 156" |
| Overall Width | 84" | 84" |
| Setup & Usability | ||
| Setup Time | — | — |
| People Needed | — | — |
| Jack Type | — | — |
Frequently Asked Questions
Which is lighter, the Northstar OffRoada or Northstar TC650?
The Northstar TC650 is lighter at 1,405 lbs dry weight, which is 480 lbs less than the Northstar OffRoada.
Which costs less, the Northstar OffRoada or Northstar TC650?
The Northstar TC650 starts at $28,475, which is $10,425 less than the Northstar OffRoada at $38,900.
Which sleeps more people, the Northstar OffRoada or Northstar TC650?
The Northstar TC650 sleeps 3 people compared to 2 for the Northstar OffRoada.
Quick Verdict
Lighter
Northstar TC650
1,405 lbs dry
More Affordable
Northstar TC650
Starting at $28,475
More Water
Northstar OffRoada
36 gal fresh
Sleeps More
Northstar TC650
3 people