Palomino Solaire 304RKDS
Sticker was $42,401 in 2021. Out of production since 2022, so the used market is the only way to buy one. Estimate assumes a 2022 unit.
dry weight 7,291 lb + fresh water (44 gal, full) 367 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 304RKDS's published weights held steady.
The 54it doesn't fit
- Chevrolet Colorado / GMC Canyon (2.7 Turbo HO, tow pkg) '23-26: over by ~1,528 lb loaded
- Chevrolet Colorado / GMC Canyon (2.8 Duramax) '15-22: over by ~1,528 lb loaded
- Chevrolet Suburban (5.3 V8, max tow) '21-26: over by ~988 lb loaded
- Chevrolet Tahoe (5.3 V8, max tow) '21-26: over by ~898 lb loaded
- Chevrolet Traverse (tow pkg) '18-26: over by ~3,958 lb loaded
- Chrysler Pacifica '17-26: over by ~5,218 lb loaded
- Dodge Durango (5.7 / 6.4 Hemi, tow pkg) '14-26: over by ~628 lb loaded
- Ford Bronco 4-dr (2.7 EcoBoost, tow pkg) '21-26: over by ~4,408 lb loaded
- Ford Expedition (3.5 EcoBoost, tow pkg) '18-24: over by ~88 lb loaded
- Ford Explorer (3.0 EcoBoost, tow pkg) '20-26: over by ~3,418 lb loaded
- Ford Maverick (2.0 EcoBoost, 4K tow pkg) '22-26: over by ~4,858 lb loaded
- Ford Ranger (2.3 EcoBoost, tow pkg) '19-23: over by ~1,708 lb loaded
- Ford Ranger (2.7 EcoBoost, tow pkg) '24-26: over by ~1,708 lb loaded
- Ford Transit (HD tow pkg) '15-26: over by ~2,248 lb loaded
- GMC Acadia (tow pkg) '20-26: over by ~3,958 lb loaded
- GMC Hummer EV Pickup '22-26: over by ~1,708 lb loaded
- GMC Yukon / Yukon XL (5.3 V8, max tow) '21-26: over by ~898 lb loaded
- Honda Odyssey '18-26: over by ~5,308 lb loaded
- Honda Passport (AWD) '19-26: over by ~3,958 lb loaded
- Honda Pilot (AWD, tow pkg) '16-26: over by ~3,958 lb loaded
- Honda Ridgeline (AWD) '17-26: over by ~3,958 lb loaded
- Hyundai Palisade (tow pkg) '20-26: over by ~3,958 lb loaded
- Hyundai Santa Cruz (2.5T AWD) '22-26: over by ~3,958 lb loaded
- Jeep Gladiator (3.6 V6, max tow) '20-26: over by ~1,528 lb loaded
- Jeep Grand Cherokee (5.7 Hemi) '11-21: over by ~1,978 lb loaded
- Jeep Grand Cherokee (WL, tow pkg) '22-26: over by ~2,878 lb loaded
- Jeep Grand Cherokee L (5.7 Hemi) '21-26: over by ~1,978 lb loaded
- Jeep Wrangler Unlimited 4-dr (tow pkg) '18-26: over by ~5,308 lb loaded
- Kia Telluride (tow pkg) '20-26: over by ~3,508 lb loaded
- Land Rover Defender '20-26: over by ~1,078 lb loaded
- Land Rover Discovery '17-26: over by ~1,078 lb loaded
- Lexus GX 550 (tow pkg) '24-26: over by ~273 lb loaded
- Lexus LX 600 '22-26: over by ~1,258 lb loaded
- Mazda CX-90 (3.3 turbo, tow pkg) '24-26: over by ~3,958 lb loaded
- Mercedes-Benz Sprinter '19-26: over by ~1,708 lb loaded
- Nissan Armada (3.5 twin-turbo, tow pkg) '25-26: over by ~808 lb loaded
- Nissan Armada (tow pkg) '17-24: over by ~808 lb loaded
- Nissan Frontier (3.8 V6, tow pkg) '22-26: over by ~2,023 lb loaded
- Nissan Pathfinder (tow pkg) '22-26: over by ~3,058 lb loaded
- Ram ProMaster '14-26: over by ~2,238 lb loaded
- Rivian R1S '22-26: over by ~1,528 lb loaded
- Subaru Ascent '19-26: over by ~3,958 lb loaded
- Subaru Outback (XT / Wilderness) '20-26: over by ~5,308 lb loaded
- Tesla Model X (tow pkg) '16-26: over by ~3,958 lb loaded
- Tesla Model Y (tow pkg) '21-26: over by ~5,308 lb loaded
- Toyota 4Runner (4.0 V6) '11-24: over by ~3,958 lb loaded
- Toyota 4Runner (i-Force Max) '25-26: over by ~3,058 lb loaded
- Toyota Grand Highlander (i-Force Max) '24-26: over by ~3,958 lb loaded
- Toyota Highlander (tow pkg) '20-26: over by ~3,958 lb loaded
- Toyota Land Cruiser (i-Force Max) '24-26: over by ~3,058 lb loaded
- Toyota Sienna '21-26: over by ~5,308 lb loaded
- Toyota Tacoma (i-Force Max, tow pkg) '24-26: over by ~2,608 lb loaded
- Toyota Tacoma (V6, tow pkg) '16-23: over by ~2,338 lb loaded
- Volkswagen Atlas (tow pkg) '18-26: over by ~3,958 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 king bed(Permanent)—
- 2× Sofa and dinette convert(Convertible)—
Palomino (Mixed tier): Palomino RV (Forest River / Berkshire Hathaway), Colon MI
- 2016Introduced
- 2022Final year
Common: usually several for sale within a day’s drive. Why: Palomino is a volume manufacturer. Estimated from build volume and production span, not a count of live listings.
Rear-kitchen double slide with a huge 106 gal grey tank - the long-stay couples plan.
Live listings for the 304RKDS on the big marketplaces. Each search opens pre-filled with this exact floorplan:
Inventory varies by site and day. Slim pickings? search the whole Solaire 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 dealer and aggregator listings, retrieved 2026-07.