2015 Heartland Elkridge Express-e22 Specs

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This RV's GVWR
9,990 lbs
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Safe Towing Capacity
80%
Under capacity Safe zone Max rating

Mint Score

Overall Score
3.2
out of 5
Tow-Ready Score
4.2/ 5
Living Space & Layout
2.7/ 5
Comfort & Features
2.9/ 5
Storage Space
3.3/ 5
Off-Grid & Campsites
2.9/ 5

About the 2015 Heartland Elkridge Express-e22

With a cozy layout that comfortably sleeps 6, the 2015 Elkridge Express-e22 offers an ideal blend of space and functionality for families or small groups. At 26.5 feet long and weighing just over 7,000 lbs, it strikes a balance between towability and livability, featuring a single slide that enhances interior space without adding complexity to setup. The well-equipped kitchen and exterior features, like an outdoor kitchen and ample storage, make it perfect for those who enjoy both cooking and entertaining while camping.

What We Love

Outdoor Kitchen Large Pass-Through Storage High Payload Capacity (2000+ lbs) Exterior Speakers Vinyl Flooring Throughout Water Heater Bypass

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High Hitch Weight (1,200+ lbs)

Specifications by Category

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Towing & Dimensions

Specs Value Buy Shop All Top 5
GVWR 9990 lbs - - -
Dry Weight 7012 lbs - - -
Hitch Weight 1420 lbs - - -
Payload Capacity 2645 lbs Coil SumoSprings Shop Suspension Kits -
Length 318 in Furrion Backup Camera Shop Cameras -
Width 96 in Clip On Mirrors Shop Mirrors -
Exterior Height 142 in Telescoping Ladder Shop Ladders -
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GVWR
9990 lbs
Dry Weight
7012 lbs
Hitch Weight
1420 lbs
Payload Capacity
2645 lbs
Details
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Coil SumoSprings
4.5
Length
318 in
Details
Recommended
Furrion Backup Camera
4.5
Width
96 in
Details
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Clip On Mirrors
Exterior Height
142 in
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Telescoping Ladder
4.5

Electrical & Solar

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Battery Converter Amps 55 - - -
Shore Power 30 Amps - - -
Battery Type 12V Lead-Acid Renogy 100Ah LiFePO4 RV Batteries Top 5
Solar Pre-Wired Optional - - -
Inverter Optional - - -
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Battery Converter Amps
55
Shore Power
30 Amps
Battery Type
12V Lead-Acid
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Solar Pre-Wired
Optional
Inverter
Optional

Tank Capacities

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Number Of Fresh Water Holding Tanks 1 - - -
Number Of Gray Water Holding Tanks 1 - - -
Number Of Black Water Holding Tanks 1 - - -
Fresh Water Tank Capacity 47 gal 44 Gal Tank Fresh Water Tanks -
Gray Water Tank Capacity 40 gal - - -
Black Water Tank Capacity 40 gal - Back Water Tanks -
Number Of Propane Tanks 2 - - -
Propane Tank Capacity 60 lbs 30Lb Propane Tank Propane Tank Capacity -
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Number Of Fresh Water Holding Tanks
1
Number Of Gray Water Holding Tanks
1
Number Of Black Water Holding Tanks
1
Fresh Water Tank Capacity
47 gal
Details
Recommended
44 Gal Tank
Gray Water Tank Capacity
40 gal
Black Water Tank Capacity
40 gal
Details
Number Of Propane Tanks
2
Propane Tank Capacity
60 lbs
Details
Recommended
30Lb Propane Tank

Tires & Wheels

Specs Value Buy Shop All Top 5
Rear Brake Type Electric Drum - - -
Rear Wheel Diameter 15 - - -
Spare Tire Location Exterior Mounted - - -
Rear Tire Aspect Ratio 75 - - -
Front Brake Type Not Applicable - - -
Rear Tire Width 225 - - -
Rear Tire ST225/75R15D Full Spec - - -
Wheels Composition Steel - - -
Rear Tire Speed Rating D - - -
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Rear Brake Type
Electric Drum
Rear Wheel Diameter
15
Spare Tire Location
Exterior Mounted
Rear Tire Aspect Ratio
75
Front Brake Type
Not Applicable
Rear Tire Width
225
Rear Tire
ST225/75R15D Full Spec
Wheels Composition
Steel
Rear Tire Speed Rating
D

Heating & Cooling

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Air Conditioning Type Automatic Dometic 13.5K Air Conditioner Shop All RV AC -
Water Heater Tank Capacity 6 g RV Tank Water Heater RV Water Heaters -
Heater Type Automatic - - -
Water Heater Pump Power Mode Electrical / Propane - - -
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Air Conditioning Type
Automatic
Details
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Dometic 13.5K Air Conditioner
4.3
Water Heater Tank Capacity
6 g
Details
Recommended
RV Tank Water Heater
4.4
Heater Type
Automatic
Water Heater Pump Power Mode
Electrical / Propane

Living Room / Bedroom(s)

Specs Value Buy Shop All Top 5
Master Bedroom Mirror Doors No - - -
Master Bedroom Flooring Type Carpet - - -
Number Of Sofas 1 Tri-Fold Sofa - -
Full Size Master Bedroom Closet No - - -
Number Of Bathrooms 1 - - -
Master Bedroom Door Style Accordion - - -
Number Of Queen Size Beds 1 Queen RV Mattress Shop Mattresses -
Living Area Location Center - - -
Master Bedroom Shades / Curtains Yes - - -
Master Bedroom Location Front - - -
Sofa Material Vinyl - - -
Number Of Convertible / Sofa Beds 2 - - -
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Master Bedroom Mirror Doors
No
Master Bedroom Flooring Type
Carpet
Number Of Sofas
1
Details
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Tri-Fold Sofa
4.6
Full Size Master Bedroom Closet
No
Number Of Bathrooms
1
Master Bedroom Door Style
Accordion
Number Of Queen Size Beds
1
Details
Recommended
Queen RV Mattress
4.3
Living Area Location
Center
Master Bedroom Shades / Curtains
Yes
Master Bedroom Location
Front
Sofa Material
Vinyl
Number Of Convertible / Sofa Beds
2

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Kitchen / Dining

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Number Of Oven Burners 3 - - -
Kitchen / Living Area Flooring Type Carpet / Vinyl - - -
Refrigerator Power Mode Electric / Propane - - -
Kitchen Table Configuration Bench Seats - - -
Oven Depth 16 / 406.4 in - - -
Kitchen Location Center - - -
Refrigerator Size Mid-Size - - -
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Number Of Oven Burners
3
Kitchen / Living Area Flooring Type
Carpet / Vinyl
Refrigerator Power Mode
Electric / Propane
Kitchen Table Configuration
Bench Seats
Oven Depth
16 / 406.4 in
Kitchen Location
Center
Refrigerator Size
Mid-Size

Bathroom

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Bathroom Location Rear - - -
Bathroom Flooring Type Vinyl - - -
Toilet Type Plastic RV Toilet with Sprayer Attachment Toilets Top 5
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Bathroom Location
Rear
Bathroom Flooring Type
Vinyl
Toilet Type
Plastic
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RV Toilet with Sprayer Attachment

Exterior

Specs Value Buy Shop All Top 5
Awning Length 14 ft/m Awning Fabric Replacement All Awnings -
Number of Awnings 1 Motorized RV Awning Set Shop Awnings -
Leveling Jack Type Front Power / Rear Manual - - -
Number Of Axles 2 - - -
Sidewall Construction Fiberglass - - -
Number Of Emergency Exits 1 - - -
Number of Doors 1 - - -
Door Type Plastic / Glass - - -
Body Material Aluminum - - -
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Awning Length
14 ft/m
Details
Recommended
Awning Fabric Replacement
4.6
Number of Awnings
1
Details
Recommended
Motorized RV Awning Set
4.4
Leveling Jack Type
Front Power / Rear Manual
Number Of Axles
2
Sidewall Construction
Fiberglass
Number Of Emergency Exits
1
Number of Doors
1
Door Type
Plastic / Glass
Body Material
Aluminum

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Options

Specs Value Buy Shop All Top 5
Screened Room No - - -
Refrigerator Standard - - -
Washer / Dryer Prewiring No - - -
Overhead Fan Yes Overhead Fan - -
Surround Sound No - - -
Battery Power Converter Yes - - -
Satellite Prewiring No - - -
Interior Wood Finish Yes - - -
Power Retractable Slideout Yes - - -
Wallpaper Yes - - -
Cable Prewiring Yes - - -
Sliding Glass Door No - - -
Air Conditioning Prewiring Yes - - -
Satellite No - - -
Water Heater Tank Bypass Yes - - -
Heat Prewiring Yes - - -
Phone Prewiring No - - -
TV Antenna Prewiring Yes - - -
Bunkhouse No - - -
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Screened Room
No
Refrigerator
Standard
Washer / Dryer Prewiring
No
Overhead Fan
Yes
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Overhead Fan
4.2
Surround Sound
No
Battery Power Converter
Yes
Satellite Prewiring
No
Interior Wood Finish
Yes
Power Retractable Slideout
Yes
Wallpaper
Yes
Cable Prewiring
Yes
Sliding Glass Door
No
Air Conditioning Prewiring
Yes
Satellite
No
Water Heater Tank Bypass
Yes
Heat Prewiring
Yes
Phone Prewiring
No
TV Antenna Prewiring
Yes
Bunkhouse
No

Entertainment

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Speaker Location Interior / Exterior RecPro Exterior Speakers - -
Number Of Discs 1 - - -
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Speaker Location
Interior / Exterior
Details
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RecPro Exterior Speakers
4.4
Number Of Discs
1

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Instrumentation

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Number Of Radios 1 - - -
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Number Of Radios
1

Quick Overview

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Parent Company Heartland Recreational Vehicles LLC - - -
Year 2015 - - -
Make Heartland - - -
Display Name ElkRidge Express E22 - - -
Class Fifth Wheel - - -
Max Sleeping Count 6 - - -
Number of Slideouts 1 - - -
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Parent Company
Heartland Recreational Vehicles LLC
Year
2015
Make
Heartland
Display Name
ElkRidge Express E22
Class
Fifth Wheel
Max Sleeping Count
6
Number of Slideouts
1

How We Scored This RV

Our MintRV Rating analyzes over 50 specifications across 5 key dimensions. Each dimension starts at 5.0 points and adjusts based on how this RV's specs compare to others in its class. Below is exactly how we calculated each score for this fifth wheel.

Tow-Ready Score
8.3/10
Base Score 5.0
Spec-based adjustments Based on Fifth Wheel class averages +3.3
Final Tow-Ready Score 8.3
Living Space & Layout
5.3/10
Base Score 5.0
Spec-based adjustments Based on Fifth Wheel class averages +0.3
Final Living Space & Layout 5.3
Comfort & Features
5.8/10
Base Score 5.0
Spec-based adjustments Based on Fifth Wheel class averages +0.8
Final Comfort & Features 5.8
Storage Space
6.5/10
Base Score 5.0
Spec-based adjustments Based on Fifth Wheel class averages +1.5
Final Storage Space 6.5
Off-Grid & Campsites
5.8/10
Base Score 5.0
Spec-based adjustments Based on Fifth Wheel class averages +0.8
Final Off-Grid & Campsites 5.8
About Our Rating Methodology

MintRV Ratings are calculated using verified manufacturer specifications. We compare each RV against others in its class type and weight category. Scores are updated when new specs become available. Learn more about our methodology →

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Frequently Asked Questions

To safely tow the 2015 Heartland Elkridge Express-e22, ensure your vehicle's rated tow capacity exceeds its GVWR of 9990 lbs. With a dry weight of 7012 lbs and hitch weight of 1420 lbs, most midsize trucks and SUVs can tow it comfortably with a 10-20% safety margin.

This Fifth Wheel has a dry weight of 7012 lbs and a GVWR of 9990 lbs, giving a payload capacity of 2645 lbs for gear, water, and supplies.

The approximate dimensions are length 318 in., width 96 in., and height 142 in. Always confirm clearances for garages, storage, and campsites.

The Elkridge Express-e22 includes a fresh water capacity of gallons, black water tank(s), and lbs of propane capacity-ideal for off-grid weekends.

Many Elkridge Express-e22 owners add a weight-distribution hitch, brake controller, leveling system, and portable generator to improve towing comfort. Solar kits, backup cameras, and upgraded tires are also popular upgrades.

With a GVWR of 9990 lbs and dry weight of 7012 lbs, the Elkridge Express-e22 is light enough for smaller tow vehicles yet rugged enough for light off-road travel. Add solar, extra propane, and a generator for extended off-grid stays.

This floorplan sleeps up to 6 people comfortably - perfect for couples or small families seeking a lightweight, easy-tow Fifth Wheel.

The Elkridge Express-e22 features body construction with sidewalls and 2 axle(s). Its GVWR of 9990 lbs ensures strength without excessive towing weight.
?? Tip: Always check your vehicle's specific towing capacity in the owner's manual. Consider payload and tongue weight too!

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