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Thor Motor Coach Freedom Elite 26FE

Class Cbuilt 2016–16Mixed build tierPatient search on the used market
WHAT ONE COSTS
$45,700est. used (2016, 10 yr old)

Sticker was $85,875 in 2016. Out of production since 2016, so the used market is the only way to buy one. Estimate assumes a 2016 unit.

THE SPECS
Length27.0 ft
Height (incl. A/C)10.8 ft
Width8.3 ft
Interior height6.8 ft
GVWR12,500 lb
Dry weightnot published
Sleeps5
Fresh water40 gal
Grey water26 gal
Black water26 gal
Awning11 ft
Fuel55 gal
Engine / chassisFord E-350 6.8L V10

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

WHERE PEOPLE SLEEP
  • 1× rear queen bed(Permanent)60×80
  • 1× cab-over bunk(Permanent)54×74
  • 2× convertible sofa/dinette(Convertible)—
HOW IT'S BUILT: 3/5
WallsLaminated fiberglass
FrameAluminum
RoofWalk-on
UnderbellyOpen

Thor Motor Coach (Mixed tier): Thor Motor Coach

YEAR BY YEAR: WHAT CHANGED
  • 2016Introduced
  • 2016Only model year
FINDING ONE

Patient search: weeks of watching, and probably some travel. Why: Thor Motor Coach is a volume manufacturer; only one model year; 10 years out of production. Estimated from build volume and production span, not a count of live listings.

OUR TAKE

Single-year 27-footer from the first year of the FE naming scheme.

OTHER FREEDOM ELITE FLOORPLANS
19R · 9,050 lb · sleeps 222E · 12,500 lb · sleeps 522FE · 12,500 lb · sleeps 522HE · 12,500 lb · sleeps 323H · 12,500 lb · sleeps 523U · 12,500 lb · sleeps 524FE · 11,030 lb · sleeps 524FL · 12,125 lb · sleeps 524HE · 12,500 lb · sleeps 526HE · 12,500 lb · sleeps 527FE · 14,500 lb · sleeps 527HE · 14,500 lb · sleeps 528AE · 14,500 lb · sleeps 528FE · 14,500 lb · sleeps 5the whole line →
Find one for sale

Live listings for the 26FE 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 Freedom Elite line ↗

Is the 26FE 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.