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Fleetwood Southwind 36P

Class Abuilt 2018–21Mixed build tierPatient search on the used market
WHAT ONE COSTS
$149,600est. used (2021, 5 yr old)

Sticker was $206,197 in 2020 — out of production since 2021, so the used market is the only way to buy one. Estimate assumes a 2021 unit.

THE SPECS
Length36.3 ft
Height (incl. A/C)12.8 ft
Width8.5 ft
Interior height7.0 ft
GVWR26,000 lb
Dry weightnot published
Sleeps8
Slide-outs4
Fresh water100 gal
Grey water46 gal
Black water30 gal
Awning14 ft
Fuel80 gal
Engine / chassisFord F53 26K chassis — 7.3L V8 350 hp in 2021, 6.8L V10 320 hp 2018-2020
GeneratorOnan 5.5 kW gas with Auto Gen Start

A missing row means the maker never published that figure — unknown, not zero.

WHERE PEOPLE SLEEP
  • 1× Serenity Series king bed(Permanent)72×75
  • 1× 102" sofa with incliner(Convertible)—
  • 1× Facing dinette converts for sleeping(Convertible)42×72
HOW IT'S BUILT — 4/5
WallsLaminated fiberglass
FrameAluminum
RoofWalk-on
UnderbellyEnclosed

Fleetwood (Mixed tier): Fleetwood RV / REV Recreation Group (Decatur, IN)

YEAR BY YEAR — WHAT CHANGED
YEARSGVWRDRYMSRP
2018–1924,000 lb—$190,165
2020–2126,000 lb—$206,197
  • 2018Introduced with 24,000 lb GVWR
  • 2021GVWR raised to 26,000 lb; 252 in wheelbase; awning 15 ft to 14 ft
  • 2021Last model year — replaced by the 36GL for 2022
FINDING ONE

Patient search — weeks of watching, and probably some travel. Estimated from build volume and production span — not a count of live listings.

THE READ

Quad-slide Southwind with a stacked washer/dryer standard — the most living space per foot in the line, but the smallest grey and black tanks.

OTHER SOUTHWIND FLOORPLANS
32VS · 22,000 lb · sleeps 634A · 22,000 lb · sleeps 634C · 22,000 lb · sleeps 635K · 22,000 lb · sleeps 636GL · 26,000 lb · sleeps 636L · 22,000 lb · sleeps 637F · 26,000 lb · sleeps 1037FP · 26,000 lb · sleeps 1037H · 24,000 lb · sleeps 10the whole line →
Is the 36P your #1 — or just a spec sheet?

These are the facts. Whether it beats the other six thousand rigs for you depends on what you care about — set your priorities as sliders and watch the whole market re-rank around them. Nothing gets hidden, everything gets explained.

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Data compiled from manufacturer spec sheets, retrieved 2026-07.