2027 Coachmen Brookstone 38ELEVATE vs Forest River Palomino Columbus 389FLH
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Key differences
Both are 2027 Fifth wheel models. Here's how they differ, from manufacturer specifications.
- The Coachmen Brookstone 38ELEVATE is 3″ longer: 42′ 10″ vs 42′ 7″.
- The Coachmen Brookstone 38ELEVATE is 1,080 lb lighter unloaded: 13,449 vs 14,529 lb.
- The Forest River Palomino Columbus 389FLH has a 1,555 lb higher GVWR: 16,555 vs 15,000 lb.
- The Forest River Palomino Columbus 389FLH lists 475 lb more cargo capacity: 2,026 vs 1,551 lb.
- The Coachmen Brookstone 38ELEVATE has a 55 lb lighter hitch weight: 2,500 vs 2,555 lb.
- Both have 5 slide-outs.
- The Forest River Palomino Columbus 389FLH holds 12 gal more fresh water: 75 vs 63 gal.
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YOUR SHORTLIST
Floorplan
PRICING
Manufacturer price (USD)
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Lowest tracked dealer price (USD)
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Est. monthly payment (USD)
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DIMENSIONS & WEIGHTS
Exterior length
42′ 10″
42′ 7″
Exterior width
8′ 5″
8′ 6″
Exterior height
13′ 2″
13′ 6″
Shipping / unloaded weight
13,449 lb
14,529 lb
GVWR
15,000 lb
16,555 lb
Listed cargo capacity
1,551 lb
2,026 lb
Listed hitch weight
2,500 lb
2,555 lb
LIVING & SLEEPING
Sleeping capacity
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Slide-outs
5
5
Main bed
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Bunk beds
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Dinette
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Bathroom
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Refrigerator
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TANKS & EVERYDAY FEATURES
Fresh water
63 gal
75 gal
Gray water
130 gal
110 gal
Black water
45 gal
39 gal
Awning length
17′ 0″
12′ 0″ & 18′ 0″
Shore power / electrical service
50 amp listed; standard/optional configuration not verified
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Solar equipment
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Outdoor kitchen
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Washer/dryer prep
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Microwave
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Cooktop
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Air conditioning
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Electric fireplace
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Backup camera
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Propane tanks
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Tire size
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SOURCES & VERIFICATION
Weight basis
Manufacturer unloaded vehicle weight
Manufacturer unloaded vehicle weight
Source checked
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Manufacturer floorplan images © their respective manufacturers. Specs checked October 19, 2026; exact-unit labels and production options may differ. “Not verified” or a dash means we have no confirmed value. “Not listed” means the applicable manufacturer equipment was checked but does not mention the feature; it does not mean “No.” “Conflicting data” means manufacturer entries disagree. “Optional” equipment is available but is not confirmed as standard. Camera prep does not confirm an installed camera. Weights are kept separate: unloaded weight, GVWR, cargo capacity, and hitch weight. Confirm every specification for the exact model year and configuration with the manufacturer. This tool does not establish towing compatibility.
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