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Palomino - Columbus

Palomino Columbus
Type/Class
Fifth Wheel
Sleeps
4 - 9
Weight
14,962 - 16,755 lbs.
Length
36 - 43 ft. Long
Floorpans
8 options

The Palomino Columbus is a luxurious fifth-wheel trailer designed for comfort and spaciousness. With a wide-body design (8' 5" wide), it offers ample living space for families and groups.

The Columbus series includes several models that sleep between 4 and 9 people, with lengths ranging from 28 to 41 feet. Most models feature multiple slide-outs (up to 4) for expanded interior space, while some also include a bunk for additional sleeping capacity. Prices for the Palomino Columbus typically range up to $86,999 depending on the specific model and features.

The bottom line: The Palomino Columbus provides a high-end, family-friendly RV experience with various floorplans to suit different needs and preferences.

Try Before You Buy

With prices starting at around $86,999 for the base model, the Palomino Columbus is a significant investment. Renting one through RVshare for about $172 per night allows you to thoroughly experience its features, layout, and towing requirements before committing to a purchase. This lets you see how the Columbus's spacious living area, high-end kitchen amenities, and ample storage work for your family's needs. You can also gauge what type of tow vehicle is required to safely pull this fifth wheel, which can weigh over 15,580.0 lbs depending on the model. For those hesitant about towing a large RV themselves, RVshare offers convenient delivery options. However, it's important for potential buyers to consider the ongoing costs of ownership, such as maintenance, storage, and insurance.

Pros and Cons of a Palomino Columbus

Pros
  • Offers the advantage of being easily detached from the towing vehicle once at the campsite.

  • RV manufacturers offer a wide variety of models in different sizes and price points to cater to various family needs and budgets.

  • RV floor plans are designed with families and groups in mind, featuring innovative sleeping arrangements.

Cons
  • Owning a larger RV necessitates having a specific tow vehicle that is capable of safely handling the weight and size of the trailer.

  • The large size of an RV can create significant challenges when it comes to maneuvering in tight spaces or accessing smaller campsites.

Model Specifications: Palomino Columbus

Europa 31SS
Europa 32KD
Purpose Std. Model
Minnie Winnie 22M
Minnie Winnie 22R
Minnie Winnie 25B
Minnie Winnie 26T
Minnie Winnie 31H
Minnie Winnie 31K
Rockwood Freedom Series 1640LTD
Rockwood Freedom Series 1940F
Rockwood Freedom Series 1940LTD
Rockwood Freedom Series 1980
Rockwood Freedom Series 2280LTD
Rockwood Freedom Series 2318G
Rockwood Freedom Series 2514F
Flex 32S
Flex 34J
Flex 35R
King Aire 4521
King Aire 4531
King Aire 4558
King Aire 4596
Sanctuary Transit 19LT
Sanctuary Transit 19PT
Four Winds Sprinter 24LT
Four Winds Sprinter 24LW
TAB 400 Std. Model
Pause 20.2
Pause 20.3
Rogue EA-1
Rogue EA-2
Rogue EB-1
Rogue EB-2
Columbus 299RL
Columbus 329DV
Columbus 375BH
Columbus 379MB
Columbus 382FB
Columbus 383FB
Columbus 384RK
Columbus 388FK
Gross Weight
33,000 lbs.
33,000 lbs.
5,000 lbs.
12,500 lbs.
12,500 lbs.
14,500 lbs.
14,500 lbs.
14,500 lbs.
14,500 lbs.
n/a
n/a
n/a
n/a
n/a
n/a
n/a
22,000 lbs.
22,000 lbs.
22,000 lbs.
54,000 lbs.
54,000 lbs.
54,000 lbs.
54,000 lbs.
9,070 lbs.
9,070 lbs.
11,030 lbs.
11,030 lbs.
n/a
9,468 lbs.
9,459 lbs.
n/a
n/a
n/a
n/a
15,880 lbs.
14,962 lbs.
16,755 lbs.
15,580 lbs.
16,150 lbs.
16,150 lbs.
16,600 lbs.
16,743 lbs.
Dry Weight
n/a
n/a
2,800 lbs.
n/a
n/a
n/a
n/a
n/a
n/a
1,465 lbs.
2,223 lbs.
1,608 lbs.
n/a
2,049 lbs.
2,458 lbs.
2,673 lbs.
n/a
n/a
n/a
48,800 lbs.
48,800 lbs.
48,800 lbs.
49,200 lbs.
n/a
n/a
n/a
n/a
2,831 lbs.
7,868 lbs.
7,859 lbs.
1,383 lbs.
1,224 lbs.
1,383 lbs.
1,224 lbs.
11,284 lbs.
11,964 lbs.
13,169 lbs.
12,624 lbs.
13,122 lbs.
13,322 lbs.
12,819 lbs.
13,744 lbs.
Cargo Weight
n/a
n/a
2,200 lbs.
n/a
n/a
n/a
n/a
n/a
n/a
793 lbs.
1,017 lbs.
683 lbs.
n/a
1,176 lbs.
805 lbs.
622 lbs.
n/a
n/a
n/a
5,200 lbs.
5,200 lbs.
5,300 lbs.
4,800 lbs.
n/a
n/a
n/a
n/a
n/a
1,600 lbs.
1,600 lbs.
n/a
n/a
n/a
n/a
4,596 lbs.
2,998 lbs.
3,586 lbs.
2,956 lbs.
3,028 lbs.
2,828 lbs.
3,781 lbs.
2,999 lbs.
Height
13 ft.
13 ft.
7 ft.
11 ft.
11 ft.
11 ft.
11 ft.
11 ft.
11 ft.
5 ft.
5 ft.
5 ft.
n/a
5 ft.
5 ft.
6 ft.
12 ft.
12 ft.
12 ft.
13 ft.
13 ft.
13 ft.
13 ft.
10 ft.
10 ft.
12 ft.
12 ft.
9 ft.
11 ft.
11 ft.
6 ft.
5 ft.
6 ft.
6 ft.
13 ft.
13 ft.
13 ft.
13 ft.
13 ft.
13 ft.
13 ft.
13 ft.
Sleeps
6
5
2
6
6
7
8
10
8
4
5
5
6
6
6
6
8
10
8
5
5
5
5
2
2
5
5
3
2
3
3
3
3
3
4
4
6
9
4
4
6
6
Bunks
n/a
n/a
n/a
n/a
n/a
n/a
n/a
n/a
n/a
n/a
n/a
n/a
n/a
n/a
n/a
n/a
n/a
n/a
n/a
n/a
n/a
n/a
n/a
n/a
n/a
n/a
n/a
n/a
n/a
n/a
n/a
n/a
n/a
n/a
n/a
n/a
n/a
n/a
n/a
n/a
n/a
n/a
Slide Outs
2
2
n/a
1
n/a
n/a
2
2
1
n/a
n/a
n/a
n/a
n/a
1
1
2
1
2
3
3
3
3
n/a
n/a
1
2
n/a
n/a
n/a
n/a
n/a
n/a
n/a
3
3
4
4
4
4
3
6
Fuel Type
Diesel
Diesel
n/a
Gasoline
Gasoline
Gasoline
Gas
Gasoline
Gasoline
n/a
n/a
n/a
n/a
n/a
n/a
n/a
Gasoline
Gasoline
Gasoline
Diesel
Diesel
Diesel
Diesel
Gasoline
Gas
Diesel
Diesel
n/a
n/a
n/a
n/a
n/a
n/a
n/a
n/a
n/a
n/a
n/a
n/a
n/a
n/a
n/a
Towing Capacity
12,000 lbs.
12,000 lbs.
385 lbs.
7,500 lbs.
7,500 lbs.
7,500 lbs.
7,500 lbs.
7,500 lbs.
7,500 lbs.
162 lbs.
240 lbs.
195 lbs.
n/a
225 lbs.
263 lbs.
295 lbs.
8,000 lbs.
8,000 lbs.
8,000 lbs.
20,000 lbs.
20,000 lbs.
20,000 lbs.
20,000 lbs.
3,500 lbs.
3,500 lbs.
5,000 lbs.
5,000 lbs.
390 lbs.
895 lbs.
840 lbs.
n/a
n/a
n/a
n/a
2,180 lbs.
2,035 lbs.
2,755 lbs.
2,100 lbs.
2,573 lbs.
2,573 lbs.
2,600 lbs.
2,367 lbs.
Electrical Service
50-amp
50-amp
n/a
30-amp
30-amp
30-amp
30-amp
30-amp
30-amp
n/a
30-amp
n/a
30-amp
n/a
30-amp
30-amp
50-amp
50-amp
50-amp
50-amp
50-amp
50-amp
50-amp
30-amp
30-amp
30-amp
30-amp
n/a
n/a
n/a
n/a
n/a
n/a
n/a
50-amp
50-amp
50-amp
50-amp
50-amp
50-amp
50-amp
50-amp

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