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Newmar Canyon Star 3953

Class Abuilt 2014–17Better build tierPatient search on the used market
WHAT ONE COSTS
price not published

The maker never published an MSRP for this floorplan. Unknown is not cheap — treat any asking price against comparable models, not against zero.

THE SPECS
Length39.9 ft
Height (incl. A/C)12.9 ft
Width8.5 ft
Interior height7.0 ft
GVWR26,000 lb
Dry weight22,708 lb
Cargo capacity3,292 lb
Sleeps6
Fresh water75 gal
Grey water60 gal
Black water86 gal
Fuel80 gal
Engine / chassisFord Triton 6.8L V10 320 hp, Ford F53 chassis, 260" wheelbase

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

WHERE PEOPLE SLEEP
  • master bedroom bed(Permanent)
  • booth dinette sleeper(Convertible)
  • sofa sleeper(Convertible)
HOW IT'S BUILT — 4/5
WallsLaminated fiberglass
FrameSteel
RoofWalk-on
UnderbellyEnclosed

Newmar (Better tier): Newmar Canyon Star

YEAR BY YEAR — WHAT CHANGED
YEARSGVWRDRYMSRP
2014–1526,000 lb22,788 lb
201626,000 lb22,149 lb
201726,000 lb22,708 lb
  • 2014Introduced with the 362 hp Ford V10
  • 2016Ford V10 rating dropped to 320 hp
  • 2018Dropped
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

The gas-era bath-and-a-half 39-footer; ran four model years with the 86-gallon black capacity.

OTHER CANYON STAR FLOORPLANS
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Data compiled from dealer and aggregator listings, retrieved 2026-07.