Used 2023 Venture RV Sonic 170VBH — Benton, AR

This used 2023 Venture RV Sonic 170VBH is a travel trailer on the Bunkhouse floor plan, listed at $14,840. At 22 ft 10 in it is noticeably shorter than the typical travel trailer (28 ft 11 in). Dry weight is 3,620 lb, well under the 5,550 lb median for the category.

Plan around 4,250 lb loaded rather than the dry figure. A full-size SUV or mid-size pickup handles it comfortably; a weight-distribution hitch is worth fitting at this weight.

GVWR is 4,450 lb, leaving about 830 lb for water, propane, gear and passengers before you reach the limit. With no slide-outs there is less to maintain and one fewer thing to fail on the road. Sleeping capacity is 4, which is on the compact side for the category.

It is listed $2,504 below the $17,344 MSRP, a 14% saving. It also sits well below the $24,250 median for travel trailers in our inventory.

Among its listed features are tv, double bunks, jackknife sofa and patio awning. It ships from Benton, AR door-to-door to any of the 50 states, inspected before it leaves, at one transparent price with no dealer fees.