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Coachmen RV Chaparral Lite 279bhs
Compare specs across all model years (2012–2015)
4
Model Years
9
Sleeps
35' 10"
Length
11,200
Avg GVWR
Our Recommendation
Which Year Should You Buy?
2015 Chaparral Lite 279bhs
Best Choice
Lightest GVWR (11,200 lbs) makes it towable by more vehicles. Highest Mint Score (28.2).
All Model Years
Best Value
2015
2015 Coachmen RV Chaparral Lite 279bhs
28.2
11,200 lbs GVWR
2,030 lbs Hitch
35' 10"
Sleeps 9
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2014
2014 Coachmen RV Chaparral Lite 279bhs
28.2
11,200 lbs GVWR
2,030 lbs Hitch
35' 10"
Sleeps 9
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2013
2013 Coachmen RV Chaparral Lite 279bhs
26.2
1,890 lbs Hitch
35' 10"
Sleeps 9
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2012
2012 Coachmen RV Chaparral Lite 279bhs
26.2
1,890 lbs Hitch
35' 10"
Sleeps 9
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