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Side-by-side guide
El Capitan vs Ultimate
El Capitan and Ultimate are both strong options if you are shopping for manufactured home. This comparison breaks down pricing, size, layout, and the tradeoffs that matter most when you are trying to pick the better fit.
Comparison table
Use the table below for the fastest read on price, size, and layout differences.
| Spec | El Capitan | Ultimate |
|---|---|---|
| Starting price | $78,899 | $148,720 |
| Square feet | 1,178 sq ft | 720 sq ft |
| Bedrooms | 3 | 4 |
| Bathrooms | 2 | 2 |
| Sleeps | N/A | 2 |
| Loft | N/A | N/A |
| Home type | Manufactured Home | Tiny Home |
| Foundation | N/A | Trailer |
| Builder | Tiny Homes USA | escape |
Which one should you buy?
If you are deciding between these two homes, start with the tradeoffs below.
Choose El Capitan if:
- You want the more budget-friendly option.
- You want more overall living space.
Choose Ultimate if:
- You prefer a smaller footprint that may feel easier to place or move.
- You need more dedicated bedroom space.
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Key differences
- El Capitan starts about $69,821 lower than Ultimate.
- El Capitan offers roughly 458 more square feet than Ultimate.
- Ultimate gives you more bedroom capacity than El Capitan.
- El Capitan and Ultimate come from different builders, which can shape finish packages, delivery process, and warranty expectations.
Pros and cons
El Capitan
El Capitan Pros
- • Lower starting price by about $69,821.
- • More interior space, with roughly 458 sq ft more room.
El Capitan Cons
- • Offers fewer bedrooms than Ultimate.
Ultimate
Ultimate Pros
- • Adds another dedicated sleeping room.
Ultimate Cons
- • Higher starting price by about $69,821.
- • Less interior space, with roughly 458 sq ft less room.
Builder details
Builder relationship
El Capitan is built by Tiny Homes USA, while Ultimate comes from escape. Comparing the builders can help you weigh brand style, construction approach, and the rest of each lineup.
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