Yakima OverNOut MD 6.5 ft
#12 in SideFull review
A light 6.5 ft awning for Yakima rack owners who want matching hardware and a lock. Other makers give more shade for the price.
Amazon $498.95$498.95
The Yakima OverNOut MD 6.5 ft is the better vehicle awning overall, rated 2.5 to 2.0. The Yakima OverNOut MD 6.5 ft leads on warranty. The Yakima OverNOut MD 6.5 ft costs $271.04 less ($498.95 vs $769.99).
Rhino-Rack Sunseeker 2m Freestanding
#16 in SideFull review
A quick to open side awning that needs no poles, for Rhino-Rack owners who stop often for short breaks. Shade per dollar is poor next to pole supported awnings.
Amazon $769.99$769.99
Prices were last checked November 2, 2026 and are subject to change; the price and availability shown by the retailer at the time of purchase apply.
Which should you buy?
- Choose the Yakima OverNOut MD 6.5 ft for warranty (2-year warranty vs 1-year warranty).
Scores side by side
Each factor is scored 0-100 against the same fixed reference points for every side vehicle awning; a clear win is highlighted. How we rank explains each one.
| Factor weight | Yakima OverNOut MD 6.5 ft | Rhino-Rack Sunseeker 2m Freestanding |
|---|---|---|
| Overall rating | 2.5/5 | 2.0/5 |
| Value 30% | 16 $11.88 per sq ft of shade ($498.95, 42 sq ft) | 0 $17.91 per sq ft of shade ($769.99, 43 sq ft) |
| Coverage 20% | 44 42 sq ft of shade | 46 43 sq ft of shade |
| Fabric 15% | 50 waterproof rating not published (neutral score used) | 29 2,000 mm waterproof rating |
| Weight 10% | 25 28.3 lb (0.7 lb per sq ft of shade) | 0 40.8 lb (0.9 lb per sq ft of shade) |
| Warranty 25% | 25 2-year warranty | 0 1-year warranty |
Specifications
| Yakima OverNOut MD 6.5 ft | Rhino-Rack Sunseeker 2m Freestanding | |
|---|---|---|
| Size | ||
| Shape | Side | Side |
| Size | 6.5 x 6.5 ft | - |
| Shade | 42 sq ft | 43 sq ft |
| Walls or room available | - | Yes |
| Build | ||
| Fabric | 420D polyester, PU coated | Ripstop, CPAI-84 fire standard |
| Waterproof rating | - | 2,000 mm |
| UPF | - | 50 |
| Weight | 28.3 lb | 40.8 lb |
| Warranty | 2 years | 1 year |