Dometic WH-10GEA vs Suburban SAW6DEL (5322A)

Last updated: November 4, 2026

The Dometic WH-10GEA is the better RV water heater overall, rated 3.3 to 2.7. The Dometic WH-10GEA leads on value. The Suburban SAW6DEL (5322A) costs $35.82 less ($624.18 vs $660).

Prices were last checked November 4, 2026. Product prices and availability are accurate as of that date and are subject to change; the price and availability shown on Amazon or the retailer's site at the time of purchase apply. As an Amazon Associate we earn from qualifying purchases.

Dometic WH-10GEA vs Suburban SAW6DEL (5322A)

Which should you buy?

Scores side by side

Each factor is scored 0-100 against the same fixed reference points for every tank RV water heater; a clear win is highlighted. How we rank explains each one.

Factor weightDometic WH-10GEASuburban SAW6DEL (5322A)
Overall rating3.3/52.7/5
Value 40%50 $66 per gallon of tank ($660, 10 gal)6 $104.03 per gallon of tank ($624.18, 6 gal)
Hot water output 35%50 recovery rate not published (neutral score used)91 14.1 gal/h recovery on gas
Warranty 25%50 2-year warranty0 warranty not published, scored as none

Specifications

Dometic WH-10GEASuburban SAW6DEL (5322A)
Heat and water
Input capacity10,000 BTU10,000 BTU
Tank size10 gal6 gal
Gas recovery-14.1 gal/h
FuelPropane + electricPropane + electric
Fit
Weight22 lb-
Warranty
Warranty2 years-

All RV water heater comparisons →