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Keystone RV Cougar 290rls
Compare specs across all model years (2021–2025)
5
Model Years
6
Sleeps
33' 8"
Length
12,375
Avg GVWR
Our Recommendation
Which Year Should You Buy?
2022 Cougar 290rls
Best Choice
Lightest GVWR (12,200 lbs) makes it towable by more vehicles. Highest Mint Score (31.9).
What Changed Year-Over-Year
2024
2025
Weight Increase
GVWR increased from 12,200 to 12,900 lbs (700 lbs heavier).
2022
2023
Tank Capacity Change
Fresh water capacity changed from 81 to 76 gallons.
All Model Years
2025
2025 Keystone RV Cougar 290rls
31.4
12,900 lbs GVWR
2,060 lbs Hitch
33' 8"
Sleeps 6
↑ 700 lbs heavier than 2024
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2024
2024 Keystone RV Cougar 290rls
31.4
12,200 lbs GVWR
1,805 lbs Hitch
33' 8"
Sleeps 6
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2023
2023 Keystone RV Cougar 290rls
31.4
12,200 lbs GVWR
1,805 lbs Hitch
33' 9"
Sleeps 6
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Best Value
2022
2022 Keystone RV Cougar 290rls
31.9
12,200 lbs GVWR
1,805 lbs Hitch
33' 9"
Sleeps 6
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2021
2021 Keystone RV Cougar 290rls
28.1
Sleeps 6
Original model year
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