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Keystone RV Cougar Half-Ton 279rkswe
Compare specs across all model years (2013–2018)
6
Model Years
6
Sleeps
30' 10"
Length
10,273
Avg GVWR
Our Recommendation
Which Year Should You Buy?
2018 Cougar Half-Ton 279rkswe
Best Choice
Highest Mint Score (32.4). Most recent model year with latest updates.
What Changed Year-Over-Year
2013
2014
Weight Increase
GVWR increased from 10,100 to 10,320 lbs (220 lbs heavier).
All Model Years
Best Value
2018
2018 Keystone RV Cougar Half-Ton 279rkswe
32.4
10,290 lbs GVWR
1,490 lbs Hitch
30' 10"
Sleeps 6
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2017
2017 Keystone RV Cougar Half-Ton 279rkswe
32.4
10,290 lbs GVWR
1,490 lbs Hitch
30' 6"
Sleeps 6
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2016
2016 Keystone RV Cougar Half-Ton 279rkswe
31.9
10,320 lbs GVWR
1,520 lbs Hitch
30' 2"
Sleeps 6
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2015
2015 Keystone RV Cougar Half-Ton 279rkswe
31.9
10,320 lbs GVWR
1,520 lbs Hitch
30' 2"
Sleeps 6
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2014
2014 Keystone RV Cougar Half-Ton 279rkswe
31.2
10,320 lbs GVWR
1,520 lbs Hitch
30' 2"
Sleeps 6
↑ 220 lbs heavier than 2013
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2013
2013 Keystone RV Cougar Half-Ton 279rkswe
31.9
10,100 lbs GVWR
1,300 lbs Hitch
29' 10"
Sleeps 6
Original model year
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