Roofnest Condor XL vs OVS Bushveld

Bushveld vs Roofnest Condor Comparison

Roofnest and Overland Vehicle Systems are two of the major brands when it comes to roof top tents. Both have been around for a long and are well known for building rugged and durable tents.

In this article, we will compare one of the most popular Roofnest tents, Roofnext Condor XL with Overland Vehicle Systems Bushveld -- Both of them are high-quality hard shell roof top tents that come with luxury features to take your Overlanding adventures to a whole another level.

However, Roofnest Condor XL and Bushveld have very different price points, and you may be wondering how they compare. In the following sections, we will discuss how these two tents stack up head to head in their features and price.

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Roofnest Condor XL vs OVS Bushveld - Features

Mattress

Roofnest Condor XL Foam Mattress - All Roofnest Condor roof top tents come with a 2.3" thick foam mattress with a waterproof cover. They are not the best, but they are pretty comfortable to sleep on.

Bushveld Memory Foam Mattress - OVS Bushveld comes with a 3" thick memory foam mattress with an anti-condensation mat to prevent moisture build-up underneath the mattress. This mattress is way more comfortable compared to Roofnest Condor XL's mattress.

Roofnest Condor XL Mattress
Roofnest Condor XL Body Construction

Roofnest Condor XL - Body Construction

Roofnest Condor XL has one of the best durable body construction on the market today. Its shell is made using ABS plastic for weather resistance. The walls are made using a polyurethane-coated polyester + cotton blend with a waterproof rating of 3000mm (Most tents only have a waterproof rating of 1000mm).

Roofnest Condor XL also includes a premium rainfly to prevent water leaks during heavy rainfall. To put it simply, No matter which weather you are camping in, you can trust Roofnest Condor XL to keep you safe and comfortable.

Bushveld - Body Construction

OVS Bushveld features a waterproof single-piece polymer shell; it is pretty durable but not as strong as Roofnest Condor's ABS shell. The walls of Bushveld are made using Double 600D Rip-Stop Polyester -- It is entirely waterproof as well.

And like the Condor XL, Bushveld also includes a rainfly that is made using 420 Oxford Rip-Stop Waterproof Rainfly to prevent water leaks during rainfall. Even though Bushveld's body construction is not as tough as Roofnest Condor -- It's still a premium quality body construction that is better than 95% of the roof top tents on the market today.

OVS Bushveld Body Construction
OVS Bushveld roof top tent on a 4runner

Setup and Takedown

Roofnest Condor XL features a gas strut design; You can set it up in under 60 seconds and take it down in about 2 minutes. The process is super easy, and you can do it on your own.

OVS Bushveld features 2 Nitrogen Gas Charged 35.5” X 1” Struts that let you set up, set it up in under 30-60 seconds and take it down in under 2 minutes. The process is pretty simple and easy.

Annex

Roofnest Condor XL has an option for you to add an annex room in case you need additional sleeping space. The annex is pretty to easy to install, just like the tent. Large enough to sleep 1-2 people, It is made using 280g poly-cotton and has an antimicrobial waterproof silver coating that is durable and built to last.

OVS Bushveld doesn't have the option to add an Annex room at this time.

Roofnest Condor XL Annex



Roofnest Condor XL vs OVS Bushveld - Features Overview

Features Condor XL Bushveld
Sleeping Capacity 4 People 4 People
Weight 160 lbs 175 lbs
Mattress 2.3" Thick 3" Thick
Skylight Window
Interior USB Lights
Ladder
Optional Annex
Boot Bags
Warranty 2 Years 4 Years



Roofnest Condor XL vs OVS Bushveld - Reviews

Check out some of the customers are saying about Roofnest Condor XL and OVS Bushveld.

Roofnest Condor XL Reviews

Simply Awesome!

"Quality craftsmanship and materials used are second to none. The tent interior is massive, easy to setup and tear down."

Paul

So Far, So Good!!

"This is a great tent. The aluminum shell keeps it safe while out in the field. The material is strong and keeps the wind out."

Brandon

Awesome Tent

"Roofnest Condor XL is great, we took it out camping, and we were surprised how warm it is in 38-degree weather! Well built and roomy, easy setup."

Elizabeth

Love this tent!

"We have loved this tent since we installed it. It is super durable. I am very happy with my purchase."

Shannon

OVS Bushveld Reviews

Worth the price!

"This tent is huge and will be perfect for me and the fam. The mattress is super comfortable, and I love the Skylight window features."

Jack

Very comfortable to sleep in!

"My wife and I sleep comfortably in it. I have camped 3 times in sub freezing nights. One just below freezing, the other two in 6 degrees and 15 degrees. It is probably 20-25 degrees warmer inside the tent."

Shane

Just Perfect!

"Sleeps 4 people easily, and its super quick to set up! We have been camping with it in pretty bad conditions lately; it holds up well and is very comfortable to camp in regardless of the weather."

Monica

Sleek and Durable

"I love the look of this tent! I have been using it for over a year -- highly durable and very comfortable to sleep in. I would recommend this in a heartbeat."

Michael




Roofnest Condor XL vs OVS Bushveld - Price

Roofnest Condor XL costs about $3,495, whereas the OVS Bushveld costs about $2,799. Roofnest Condor XL is priced higher than Bushveld because of the body construction -- it's slightly more durable than Bushveld. That doesn't mean Bushveld has bad body construction -- It's very durable and still the best hard shell roof top tent in its price range.

Roofnest Condor XL

Extremely Durable

$3,495

Take your overlanding adventures to a whole another level with the Roofnest Condor XL. It's one of the most durable roof top tents on the market today!

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OVS Bushveld

Best Budget Pick

$2,799

Save some money without compromising on quality with the OVS Bushveld. A fantastic roof top tent at a mind-blowing price!

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Roofnest Condor XL vs OVS Bushveld - Conclusion

We hope this article was helpful to you in understanding the main difference between Roofnest Condor XL and OVS Bushveld. If you have questions about either of the above tent, please reach out to us via email or phone, and we will get back to you as soon as possible (support@overlandjunction.com and 833-205-7703).