Grand Design Transcend 325BHT
Still in production. A used 2023 would run roughly $35,200.
dry weight 8,672 lb + fresh water (56 gal, full) 467 lb + propane + battery 200 lb + gear for 2 600 lb. Brochure dry weight omits water, propane, batteries and your gear; this estimate doesn't.
Judged the way the app judges: estimated loaded weight against each vehicle's rating less a 10% margin, per model year, because the 325BHT's published weights held steady.
The 64it doesn't fit
- Chevrolet Colorado / GMC Canyon (2.7 Turbo HO, tow pkg) '23-26: over by ~3,009 lb loaded
- Chevrolet Colorado / GMC Canyon (2.8 Duramax) '15-22: over by ~3,009 lb loaded
- Chevrolet Suburban (5.3 V8, max tow) '21-26: over by ~2,469 lb loaded
- Chevrolet Tahoe (5.3 V8, max tow) '21-26: over by ~2,379 lb loaded
- Chevrolet Traverse (tow pkg) '18-26: over by ~5,439 lb loaded
- Chrysler Pacifica '17-26: over by ~6,699 lb loaded
- Dodge Durango (5.7 / 6.4 Hemi, tow pkg) '14-26: over by ~2,109 lb loaded
- Ford Bronco 4-dr (2.7 EcoBoost, tow pkg) '21-26: over by ~5,889 lb loaded
- Ford Expedition (3.5 EcoBoost, tow pkg) '25-26: over by ~1,299 lb loaded
- Ford Expedition (3.5 EcoBoost, tow pkg) '18-24: over by ~1,569 lb loaded
- Ford Explorer (3.0 EcoBoost, tow pkg) '20-26: over by ~4,899 lb loaded
- Ford F-150 Lightning (max trailer tow) '22-26: over by ~939 lb loaded
- Ford Maverick (2.0 EcoBoost, 4K tow pkg) '22-26: over by ~6,339 lb loaded
- Ford Ranger (2.3 EcoBoost, tow pkg) '19-23: over by ~3,189 lb loaded
- Ford Ranger (2.7 EcoBoost, tow pkg) '24-26: over by ~3,189 lb loaded
- Ford Transit (HD tow pkg) '15-26: over by ~3,729 lb loaded
- GMC Acadia (tow pkg) '20-26: over by ~5,439 lb loaded
- GMC Hummer EV Pickup '22-26: over by ~3,189 lb loaded
- GMC Yukon / Yukon XL (5.3 V8, max tow) '21-26: over by ~2,379 lb loaded
- Honda Odyssey '18-26: over by ~6,789 lb loaded
- Honda Passport (AWD) '19-26: over by ~5,439 lb loaded
- Honda Pilot (AWD, tow pkg) '16-26: over by ~5,439 lb loaded
- Honda Ridgeline (AWD) '17-26: over by ~5,439 lb loaded
- Hyundai Palisade (tow pkg) '20-26: over by ~5,439 lb loaded
- Hyundai Santa Cruz (2.5T AWD) '22-26: over by ~5,439 lb loaded
- Jeep Gladiator (3.6 V6, max tow) '20-26: over by ~3,009 lb loaded
- Jeep Grand Cherokee (5.7 Hemi) '11-21: over by ~3,459 lb loaded
- Jeep Grand Cherokee (WL, tow pkg) '22-26: over by ~4,359 lb loaded
- Jeep Grand Cherokee L (5.7 Hemi) '21-26: over by ~3,459 lb loaded
- Jeep Grand Wagoneer (Hurricane, max tow) '22-26: over by ~1,074 lb loaded
- Jeep Wagoneer (Hurricane, max tow) '22-26: over by ~939 lb loaded
- Jeep Wrangler Unlimited 4-dr (tow pkg) '18-26: over by ~6,789 lb loaded
- Kia Telluride (tow pkg) '20-26: over by ~4,989 lb loaded
- Land Rover Defender '20-26: over by ~2,559 lb loaded
- Land Rover Discovery '17-26: over by ~2,559 lb loaded
- Lexus GX 550 (tow pkg) '24-26: over by ~1,754 lb loaded
- Lexus LX 600 '22-26: over by ~2,739 lb loaded
- Mazda CX-90 (3.3 turbo, tow pkg) '24-26: over by ~5,439 lb loaded
- Mercedes-Benz Sprinter '19-26: over by ~3,189 lb loaded
- Nissan Armada (3.5 twin-turbo, tow pkg) '25-26: over by ~2,289 lb loaded
- Nissan Armada (tow pkg) '17-24: over by ~2,289 lb loaded
- Nissan Frontier (3.8 V6, tow pkg) '22-26: over by ~3,504 lb loaded
- Nissan Pathfinder (tow pkg) '22-26: over by ~4,539 lb loaded
- Nissan Titan (5.6 V8, tow pkg) '17-24: over by ~1,154 lb loaded
- Ram 1500 (5.7 Hemi, max tow) '11-18: over by ~379 lb loaded
- Ram ProMaster '14-26: over by ~3,719 lb loaded
- Rivian R1S '22-26: over by ~3,009 lb loaded
- Rivian R1T '22-26: over by ~39 lb loaded
- Subaru Ascent '19-26: over by ~5,439 lb loaded
- Subaru Outback (XT / Wilderness) '20-26: over by ~6,789 lb loaded
- Tesla Cybertruck '24-26: over by ~39 lb loaded
- Tesla Model X (tow pkg) '16-26: over by ~5,439 lb loaded
- Tesla Model Y (tow pkg) '21-26: over by ~6,789 lb loaded
- Toyota 4Runner (4.0 V6) '11-24: over by ~5,439 lb loaded
- Toyota 4Runner (i-Force Max) '25-26: over by ~4,539 lb loaded
- Toyota Grand Highlander (i-Force Max) '24-26: over by ~5,439 lb loaded
- Toyota Highlander (tow pkg) '20-26: over by ~5,439 lb loaded
- Toyota Land Cruiser (i-Force Max) '24-26: over by ~4,539 lb loaded
- Toyota Sequoia (i-Force Max, tow pkg) '23-26: over by ~1,369 lb loaded
- Toyota Sienna '21-26: over by ~6,789 lb loaded
- Toyota Tacoma (i-Force Max, tow pkg) '24-26: over by ~4,089 lb loaded
- Toyota Tacoma (V6, tow pkg) '16-23: over by ~3,819 lb loaded
- Toyota Tundra (5.7 V8, tow pkg) '11-21: over by ~759 lb loaded
- Volkswagen Atlas (tow pkg) '18-26: over by ~5,439 lb loaded
These verdicts assume 2 people aboard with typical gear. See the margin for your truck and your crew →
A missing row means the maker never published that figure: unknown, not zero.
- 1× Front queen bed(Permanent)60×80
- 1× Upper bunk(Permanent)32×74
- 1× Lower bunk(Permanent)44×74
- 1× Sleeper sofa(Convertible)—
- 1× Booth dinette converts to a bed(Convertible)—
Grand Design (Mixed tier): The 2026 Transcend (T-suffix) sits between Transcend Xplor and Imagine — laminated aluminum-framed walls and solar standard, but still Grand Design's value tier rather than its benchmark build.
- 2026Introduced
Findable: a few listed nationwide most weeks. Why: only one model year; still in production. Estimated from build volume and production span, not a count of live listings.
Twin-slide bunkhouse with a wide 44-inch lower bunk that sleeps two.
Live listings for the 325BHT on the big marketplaces. Each search opens pre-filled with this exact floorplan:
Inventory varies by site and day. Slim pickings? search the whole Transcend line ↗
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.
See where it ranks for you →Data compiled from manufacturer spec sheets, retrieved 2026-07.