Leisure Travel Vans Unity Rear Lounge vs Winnebago EKKO 22A
2026 Class C comparison · side-by-side specs, verdict, and who each is best for.
Quick verdict
Both 2026 Class C motorhomes pack lithium battery banks into 23-25 foot footprints, but they're built for different camping rhythms. The Leisure Travel Vans Unity Rear Lounge measures 25.08 ft, 95 in wide, on Mercedes-Benz Sprinter 3500 DRW diesel with the 208 HP 2.0L turbo, 11,030 lb GVWR, no slides, 270 Ah lithium, 3,000W inverter, rear Murphy bed (58 by 74 in) via residential sectional sofa, three-piece wet bath with macerator toilet, residential fridge, theater seating, and sleeps 4.
The Winnebago EKKO 22A runs 23 ft, 86.5 in wide, on Ford AWD Transit gas chassis with the 3.5L EcoBoost V6, 11,000 lb GVWR, no slides, 320 Ah lithium, 500W factory solar, 2,800-watt generator standard, 2,000W inverter, twin beds, wet bath, outdoor kitchen, and sleeps 4. MSRP $215,551 vs $225,300 on the LTV, a $9,749 spread.
Directionally, the LTV Unity Rear Lounge is the diesel touring coach with multi-purpose dual living spaces and rear Murphy bed, while the Winnebago EKKO 22A is the gas AWD off-grid coach with factory solar and outdoor cooking.
Side-by-side specs
| Leisure Travel Vans Unity Rear Lounge | Winnebago EKKO 22A | |
|---|---|---|
| MSRP | $225,300 | $215,551 |
| Length | 25'1" | 23' |
| Dry weight | — | — |
| GVWR | 11,030 lbs | 11,000 lbs |
| Sleeps | 4 | 4 |
| Slides | 0 | 0 |
| Fresh tank | 25.6 gal | 50 gal |
| Grey tank | 35 gal | 51 gal |
| Black tank | 30.6 gal | 5 gal |
| LP | 15.8 gal | 9.5 gal |
| Solar | — | 500W |
| Inverter | 3000W | 2000W |
| Generator | — | 2800W |
| Bath | three-piece wet bath with macerator toilet and retractable self-cleaning shower screen | wet |
| Bed | manual Murphy bed (58" x 74") via rear sofa + optional inflatable front dinette bed (45" x 88") | twin |
| 4-season | Yes | Yes |
| Off-road | No | No |
| Outdoor kitchen | No | Yes |
| Washer/dryer | none | none |
| Residential fridge | Yes | No |
Where Leisure Travel Vans Unity Rear Lounge wins
- Mercedes Sprinter 3500 diesel chassis with 332 lb-ft of torque
- Dual multi-purpose living spaces (front dinette plus rear sectional)
- 3,000W inverter vs 2,000W gives 50% more AC capacity
- 30.6 gal black tank vs 5 gal extends dump intervals dramatically
- Floor-to-ceiling rear windows on the sectional for scenic views
Where Winnebago EKKO 22A wins
- Ford AWD Transit handles snow, gravel, and dirt the Sprinter RWD can't
- 320 Ah lithium battery vs 270 Ah is 50 Ah more usable power
- 500W factory solar vs solar prep only on the LTV
- 2,800-watt generator standard for off-grid AC use
- $215,551 MSRP saves $9,749 against the Unity Rear Lounge
Pick the Leisure Travel Vans Unity Rear Lounge if…
Pick the Leisure Travel Vans Unity Rear Lounge if you want a touring coach with dual living spaces that transform throughout the day: front dinette for dining and overnight guests, rear sectional sofa with floor-to-ceiling windows that becomes a Murphy bed at night. The Sprinter 3500 diesel delivers smooth highway touring, the 3,000W inverter handles cooking on battery, and the 30.6 gal black tank supports week-long stays. Schattdecor cabinetry and Ultrafabrics finishes match the price tag.
Pick the Winnebago EKKO 22A if…
Pick the Winnebago EKKO 22A if you off-grid camp, drive unimproved roads, or want AWD winter capability. The 500W factory solar, 320 Ah lithium, and 2,800-watt generator deliver standalone off-grid power, the outdoor kitchen and four-season construction enable extended stays away from hookups, and the 86.5 in width fits forest-service roads the 95 in Unity Rear Lounge can't. The $9,749 savings buys plenty of off-road and accessory upgrades.
Frequently asked
Which has the better bed setup?
The Unity Rear Lounge has a Murphy bed (58 by 74 in) deployed from the rear sectional sofa, plus optional front dinette bed (45 by 88 in). The EKKO 22A has fixed twin beds plus optional pop-top. Twin beds stay made; the Murphy requires daily setup.
Wet bath comparison?
Both have wet baths. The Unity Rear Lounge has a three-piece wet bath with macerator toilet and self-cleaning shower screen. The EKKO 22A has a more basic wet bath.
Black tank capacity?
The Unity Rear Lounge has 30.6 gal black, the EKKO 22A has 5 gal. The LTV supports 10-14 days between dumps for two; the EKKO 22A supports 2-3 days.