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Side-by-side guide

VDL-90 vs Ultimate

VDL-90 and Ultimate are both strong options if you are shopping for tiny homes. 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.

SpecVDL-90Ultimate
Starting price$28,889$148,720
Square feet225 sq ft720 sq ft
BedroomsN/A4
BathroomsN/A2
Sleeps32
LoftN/AN/A
Home typeTiny HomeTiny Home
FoundationN/ATrailer
BuilderKaldeesescape

Which one should you buy?

If you are deciding between these two homes, start with the tradeoffs below.

Choose VDL-90 if:

  • You want the more budget-friendly option.
  • You prefer a smaller footprint that may feel easier to place or move.
  • You need the layout that sleeps more people.

Choose Ultimate if:

  • You want more overall living space.
  • You like this style of home and want the version that best fits your space priorities.
VDL-90

$28,889

VDL-90

Kaldees

225 sq ftSleeps 3
Ultimate

$148,720

Ultimate

escape

720 sq ft4 bd2 baSleeps 2

Key differences

  • VDL-90 starts about $119,831 lower than Ultimate.
  • Ultimate offers roughly 495 more square feet than VDL-90.
  • VDL-90 and Ultimate come from different builders, which can shape finish packages, delivery process, and warranty expectations.

Pros and cons

VDL-90

VDL-90 Pros

  • Lower starting price by about $119,831.
  • Sleeps more people based on the published layout.

VDL-90 Cons

  • Less interior space, with roughly 495 sq ft less room.
  • Delivery coverage is less explicit in the current public specs.

Ultimate

Ultimate Pros

  • More interior space, with roughly 495 sq ft more room.
  • Shares the same general home style, so it is easy to compare layout choices side by side.

Ultimate Cons

  • Higher starting price by about $119,831.
  • Sleeps fewer people based on the published layout.

Builder details

Builder relationship

VDL-90 is built by Kaldees, while Ultimate comes from escape. Comparing the builders can help you weigh brand style, construction approach, and the rest of each lineup.

Related alternatives

If neither option is quite right, these nearby matches are worth a look.

TSE-211
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200 sq ft

Tiny Home by Kaldees, 200 sq ft, starting around $12,100.

CLASSIC KING XL
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520 sq ft2 bd

Tiny Home by escape, 520 sq ft, starting around $146,830.