Forest River Wildwood FSX 28VC

Name: Forest River Wildwood FSX 28VC
Brand: Forest River
Price: 59900 USD

Travel trailerbuilt 2025– (in production)Caution build tierFindable on the used market

WHAT ONE COSTS

$59,900MSRP today

Still in production. A used 2023 would run roughly $31,600.

WHAT IT WEIGHS BEHIND YOUR TRUCK

~8,843 lbestimated as towed, for 2 people

dry weight 7,593 lb + fresh water (54 gal, full) 450 lb + propane + battery 200 lb + gear for 2 600 lb. Brochure dry weight omits water, propane, batteries and your gear; this estimate doesn't.

You want a tow rating around9,830 lb (10% margin)

GVWR (the sticker maximum)9,950 lb

Tongue weight, loaded~1,339 lb (15%: high, eats payload)

WHICH TOW VEHICLES IT FITS: 38 OF 95

Judged the way the app judges: estimated loaded weight against each vehicle's rating less a 10% margin, per model year, because the 28VC's published weights held steady.

VEHICLE	TOW RATING	VERDICT
Chevrolet Silverado / GMC Sierra 1500 (6.2 V8, max tow) '19-26	13,300 lb	fits, loaded, with 10% margin
Chevrolet Silverado / GMC Sierra 2500HD (Duramax, max tow) '24-26	22,500 lb	fits, loaded, with 10% margin
Chevrolet Silverado / GMC Sierra 2500HD (Duramax) '20-23	18,510 lb	fits, loaded, with 10% margin
Chevrolet Silverado / GMC Sierra 2500HD (Duramax) '11-19	18,100 lb	fits, loaded, with 10% margin
Chevrolet Silverado / GMC Sierra 3500HD (Duramax DRW, gooseneck) '20-26	36,000 lb	fits, loaded, with 10% margin
Chevrolet Silverado / GMC Sierra 3500HD (Duramax DRW, gooseneck) '11-19	23,300 lb	fits, loaded, with 10% margin
Chevrolet Silverado 1500 (max tow) '14-18	12,500 lb	fits, loaded, with 10% margin
Chevrolet Silverado EV (4WT) '24-26	12,500 lb	fits, loaded, with 10% margin
Ford F-150 (3.5 EcoBoost, max tow) '24-26	13,500 lb	fits, loaded, with 10% margin
Ford F-150 (3.5 EcoBoost, max tow) '15-20	13,200 lb	fits, loaded, with 10% margin
Ford F-150 (3.5 EcoBoost, max tow) '21-23	14,000 lb	fits, loaded, with 10% margin
Ford F-150 (3.5 EcoBoost, max tow) '11-14	11,300 lb	fits, loaded, with 10% margin
Ford F-150 Lightning (max trailer tow) '22-26	10,000 lb	fits, loaded, with 10% margin
Ford F-250 Super Duty (6.7 diesel, gooseneck) '20-22	22,800 lb	fits, loaded, with 10% margin
Ford F-250 Super Duty (6.7 diesel, tow pkg) '17-19	18,000 lb	fits, loaded, with 10% margin
Ford F-250 Super Duty (6.7 diesel) '11-16	16,600 lb	fits, loaded, with 10% margin
Ford F-250 Super Duty (6.7 HO diesel, gooseneck) '23-26	23,000 lb	fits, loaded, with 10% margin
Ford F-350 Super Duty (6.7 diesel DRW, gooseneck) '17-19	32,500 lb	fits, loaded, with 10% margin
Ford F-350 Super Duty (6.7 diesel DRW, gooseneck) '20-22	37,000 lb	fits, loaded, with 10% margin
Ford F-350 Super Duty (6.7 diesel DRW, gooseneck) '11-16	21,600 lb	fits, loaded, with 10% margin
Ford F-350 Super Duty (6.7 HO diesel DRW, gooseneck) '23-26	38,000 lb	fits, loaded, with 10% margin
Ford F-450 Super Duty (6.7 HO diesel DRW, gooseneck) '23-26	40,000 lb	fits, loaded, with 10% margin
GMC Sierra EV '24-26	12,000 lb	fits, loaded, with 10% margin
Jeep Grand Wagoneer (Hurricane, max tow) '22-26	9,850 lb	fits, loaded, with 10% margin
Jeep Wagoneer (Hurricane, max tow) '22-26	10,000 lb	fits, loaded, with 10% margin
Nissan Titan XD (Cummins diesel) '16-19	12,710 lb	fits, loaded, with 10% margin
Ram 1500 (3.0 Hurricane, max tow) '25-26	11,610 lb	fits, loaded, with 10% margin
Ram 1500 (5.7 Hemi eTorque, max tow) '19-24	12,750 lb	fits, loaded, with 10% margin
Ram 1500 (5.7 Hemi, max tow) '11-18	10,620 lb	fits, loaded, with 10% margin
Ram 2500 (6.7 Cummins HO) '19-26	20,000 lb	fits, loaded, with 10% margin
Ram 2500 (6.7 Cummins) '11-18	17,980 lb	fits, loaded, with 10% margin
Ram 3500 (6.7 Cummins DRW, gooseneck) '13-18	31,210 lb	fits, loaded, with 10% margin
Ram 3500 (6.7 Cummins HO DRW, gooseneck) '25-26	36,610 lb	fits, loaded, with 10% margin
Ram 3500 (6.7 Cummins HO DRW, gooseneck) '19-24	37,090 lb	fits, loaded, with 10% margin
Rivian R1T '22-26	11,000 lb	fits, loaded, with 10% margin
Tesla Cybertruck '24-26	11,000 lb	fits, loaded, with 10% margin
Toyota Tundra (5.7 V8, tow pkg) '11-21	10,200 lb	fits, loaded, with 10% margin
Toyota Tundra (i-Force Max, tow pkg) '22-26	12,000 lb	fits, loaded, with 10% margin

The 57it doesn't fit

Chevrolet Colorado / GMC Canyon (2.7 Turbo HO, tow pkg) '23-26: over by ~1,913 lb loaded
Chevrolet Colorado / GMC Canyon (2.8 Duramax) '15-22: over by ~1,913 lb loaded
Chevrolet Suburban (5.3 V8, max tow) '21-26: over by ~1,373 lb loaded
Chevrolet Tahoe (5.3 V8, max tow) '21-26: over by ~1,283 lb loaded
Chevrolet Traverse (tow pkg) '18-26: over by ~4,343 lb loaded
Chrysler Pacifica '17-26: over by ~5,603 lb loaded
Dodge Durango (5.7 / 6.4 Hemi, tow pkg) '14-26: over by ~1,013 lb loaded
Ford Bronco 4-dr (2.7 EcoBoost, tow pkg) '21-26: over by ~4,793 lb loaded
Ford Expedition (3.5 EcoBoost, tow pkg) '25-26: over by ~203 lb loaded
Ford Expedition (3.5 EcoBoost, tow pkg) '18-24: over by ~473 lb loaded
Ford Explorer (3.0 EcoBoost, tow pkg) '20-26: over by ~3,803 lb loaded
Ford Maverick (2.0 EcoBoost, 4K tow pkg) '22-26: over by ~5,243 lb loaded
Ford Ranger (2.3 EcoBoost, tow pkg) '19-23: over by ~2,093 lb loaded
Ford Ranger (2.7 EcoBoost, tow pkg) '24-26: over by ~2,093 lb loaded
Ford Transit (HD tow pkg) '15-26: over by ~2,633 lb loaded
GMC Acadia (tow pkg) '20-26: over by ~4,343 lb loaded
GMC Hummer EV Pickup '22-26: over by ~2,093 lb loaded
GMC Yukon / Yukon XL (5.3 V8, max tow) '21-26: over by ~1,283 lb loaded
Honda Odyssey '18-26: over by ~5,693 lb loaded
Honda Passport (AWD) '19-26: over by ~4,343 lb loaded
Honda Pilot (AWD, tow pkg) '16-26: over by ~4,343 lb loaded
Honda Ridgeline (AWD) '17-26: over by ~4,343 lb loaded
Hyundai Palisade (tow pkg) '20-26: over by ~4,343 lb loaded
Hyundai Santa Cruz (2.5T AWD) '22-26: over by ~4,343 lb loaded
Jeep Gladiator (3.6 V6, max tow) '20-26: over by ~1,913 lb loaded
Jeep Grand Cherokee (5.7 Hemi) '11-21: over by ~2,363 lb loaded
Jeep Grand Cherokee (WL, tow pkg) '22-26: over by ~3,263 lb loaded
Jeep Grand Cherokee L (5.7 Hemi) '21-26: over by ~2,363 lb loaded
Jeep Wrangler Unlimited 4-dr (tow pkg) '18-26: over by ~5,693 lb loaded
Kia Telluride (tow pkg) '20-26: over by ~3,893 lb loaded
Land Rover Defender '20-26: over by ~1,463 lb loaded
Land Rover Discovery '17-26: over by ~1,463 lb loaded
Lexus GX 550 (tow pkg) '24-26: over by ~658 lb loaded
Lexus LX 600 '22-26: over by ~1,643 lb loaded
Mazda CX-90 (3.3 turbo, tow pkg) '24-26: over by ~4,343 lb loaded
Mercedes-Benz Sprinter '19-26: over by ~2,093 lb loaded
Nissan Armada (3.5 twin-turbo, tow pkg) '25-26: over by ~1,193 lb loaded
Nissan Armada (tow pkg) '17-24: over by ~1,193 lb loaded
Nissan Frontier (3.8 V6, tow pkg) '22-26: over by ~2,408 lb loaded
Nissan Pathfinder (tow pkg) '22-26: over by ~3,443 lb loaded
Nissan Titan (5.6 V8, tow pkg) '17-24: over by ~58 lb loaded
Ram ProMaster '14-26: over by ~2,623 lb loaded
Rivian R1S '22-26: over by ~1,913 lb loaded
Subaru Ascent '19-26: over by ~4,343 lb loaded
Subaru Outback (XT / Wilderness) '20-26: over by ~5,693 lb loaded
Tesla Model X (tow pkg) '16-26: over by ~4,343 lb loaded
Tesla Model Y (tow pkg) '21-26: over by ~5,693 lb loaded
Toyota 4Runner (4.0 V6) '11-24: over by ~4,343 lb loaded
Toyota 4Runner (i-Force Max) '25-26: over by ~3,443 lb loaded
Toyota Grand Highlander (i-Force Max) '24-26: over by ~4,343 lb loaded
Toyota Highlander (tow pkg) '20-26: over by ~4,343 lb loaded
Toyota Land Cruiser (i-Force Max) '24-26: over by ~3,443 lb loaded
Toyota Sequoia (i-Force Max, tow pkg) '23-26: over by ~273 lb loaded
Toyota Sienna '21-26: over by ~5,693 lb loaded
Toyota Tacoma (i-Force Max, tow pkg) '24-26: over by ~2,993 lb loaded
Toyota Tacoma (V6, tow pkg) '16-23: over by ~2,723 lb loaded
Volkswagen Atlas (tow pkg) '18-26: over by ~4,343 lb loaded

These verdicts assume 2 people aboard with typical gear. See the margin for your truck and your crew →

THE SPECS

Length32.4 ft

Height (incl. A/C)11.5 ft

Width8.0 ft

Interior height7.0 ft

GVWR9,950 lb

Dry weight7,593 lb

Dry tongue weight1,150 lb

Sleeps4

Slide-outs1

Axles2

Fresh water54 gal

Grey water43 gal

Black water43 gal

Air conditioning13,500 BTU

A missing row means the maker never published that figure: unknown, not zero.

WHERE PEOPLE SLEEP

1× Front bed(Permanent)—
2× Versatile-cargo convertibles(Convertible)—

HOW IT'S BUILT: 3/5

WallsLaminated fiberglass

FrameWood

RoofWalk-on

UnderbellyEnclosed

Forest River (Caution tier): Western badge of Salem FSX — identical wood-framed, metal-sided entry-level build; fiberglass walls only via the Platinum option.

YEAR BY YEAR: WHAT CHANGED

2025Introduced in the MAX series

FINDING ONE

Findable: a few listed nationwide most weeks. Why: Forest River is a volume manufacturer; only 2 model years; still in production. Estimated from build volume and production span, not a count of live listings.

OUR TAKE

Mid-size Versatile Cargo plan with a single slide and 2,357 lb of payload.

OTHER WILDWOOD FSX FLOORPLANS

135ICE · 3,885 lb · sleeps 2 161QK · 4,908 lb · sleeps 4 162RBS · 5,610 lb · sleeps 5 163RDSK · 5,615 lb · sleeps 2 164FBLE · 3,865 lb · sleeps 2 164RBLE · 3,880 lb · sleeps 4 165RKS · 5,568 lb · sleeps 6 167RBK · 4,795 lb · sleeps 3 169RSK · 5,635 lb · sleeps 3 174BHLE · 3,880 lb · sleeps 5 174DBLE · 3,935 lb · sleeps 8 175BHLE · 3,840 lb · sleeps 5 175RTK · 7,740 lb · sleeps 3 177BH · 4,770 lb · sleeps 6 the whole line →

Find one for sale

Live listings for the 28VC on the big marketplaces. Each search opens pre-filled with this exact floorplan:

RV Trader ↗Camping World ↗FB Marketplace ↗Google ↗

Inventory varies by site and day. Slim pickings? search the whole Wildwood FSX line ↗

Is the 28VC your #1, or just a spec sheet?

These are the facts. Whether it beats the other six thousand rigs for you depends on what you care about. Set your priorities as sliders, switch on your hard limits, and watch the whole market re-rank around them. Every exclusion explained, every margin shown.

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Data compiled from dealer and aggregator listings, retrieved 2026-07.