Class A
Itasca Ellipse 42qd
Compare specs across all model years (2011–2016)
6
Model Years
4
Sleeps
42' 10"
Length
44,907
Avg GVWR
Our Recommendation
Which Year Should You Buy?
2014 Ellipse 42qd
Best Choice
Highest Mint Score (31.9). Most powerful engine (450 HP).
What Changed Year-Over-Year
2012
2013
Tank Capacity Change
Fresh water capacity changed from 92 to 85 gallons.
2011
2012
More Power
Horsepower changed from 400 to 450 HP.
All Model Years
2016
2016 Itasca Ellipse 42qd
30.9
45,660 lbs GVWR
42' 10"
Sleeps 4
450 HP
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2015
2015 Itasca Ellipse 42qd
31.4
45,660 lbs GVWR
42' 10"
Sleeps 4
450 HP
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Best Value
2014
2014 Itasca Ellipse 42qd
31.9
44,600 lbs GVWR
42' 10"
Sleeps 4
450 HP
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2013
2013 Itasca Ellipse 42qd
31.9
44,600 lbs GVWR
42' 10"
Sleeps 4
450 HP
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2012
2012 Itasca Ellipse 42qd
31.9
44,600 lbs GVWR
42' 10"
Sleeps 4
450 HP
↑ 50 HP more than 2011
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2011
2011 Itasca Ellipse 42qd
31.9
44,320 lbs GVWR
42' 11"
Sleeps 4
400 HP
Original model year
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