About this example: A couple was considering three campers but kept going in circles. We clarified their priorities, identified that 80% of their trips would be off-road and local, and built this scorecard to make the decision visible — so the conversation could move forward.
Your Camper Shortlist
Each option rated across the categories that matter most — starting with your top priorities.
🏕️ 80% Off-Road & Local · 20% Cross-Country
Option 01
Camper 1
Overall
⭐ Your Top Priorities
⭐ Off-Road CapabilityStrong
⭐ Weight / Gas MileageStrong
⭐ Ease of MaintenanceStrong
Other Categories
Sleep ComfortAverage
Cooking MealsAverage
BathroomWeak
CostStrong
Option 02
Camper 2
Overall
⭐ Your Top Priorities
⭐ Off-Road CapabilityStrong
⭐ Weight / Gas MileageStrong
⭐ Ease of MaintenanceAverage
Other Categories
Sleep ComfortStrong
Cooking MealsAverage
BathroomStrong
CostAverage
Option 03
Camper 3
Overall
⭐ Your Top Priorities
⭐ Off-Road CapabilityWeak
⭐ Weight / Gas MileageWeak
⭐ Ease of MaintenanceWeak
Other Categories
Sleep ComfortStrong
Cooking MealsStrong
BathroomStrong
CostWeak
Strong
Average
Weak
⭐ = High priority based on your 80/20 travel split
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