2014 Infiniti QX80- thoughts or opinions?
Hey folks,need your thoughts on something. A family friend of mine owns a 2014 Infiniti QX80, one of those big, hippopotamus looking SUV's. She and her husband want to start RVing again sometime in th...
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mkirsch wrote:
With four kids, you're going to need a "bunkhouse" type travel trailer. You're not going to want to settle for some lightweight hybrid where the kids have to share beds, especially in a couple years when they're older and more conscious of the world around them.
MAYBE there's a model out there that will come in around 7000lbs loaded, but the ones I know about are much heavier. The problem is your friend's wife will fall in love with the one that weighs 9000lbs, and absolutely will not compromise on something lighter.
All they can do is shop around and try to compromise on something.
Having a big family and towing a big trailer with one vehicle is a tough puzzle to solve. The vehicle best suited to this is a 1-ton full size van, but most people don't want to drive around something that big and bulky on an everyday basis.
KZ 2505 I think weighs around 7k gross. It has a quad bunkhouse in the front and a rear queen that slides out of the back. It doesn't have a slide on the side so it's tighter inside than some trailers, but it would give everybody a bed while still being pretty lightweight.
