A plain, well built 5 ft pull out awning from a known overland brand. Budget awnings with published ratings give more for less.
Amazon $303.20The ROAM Rooftop Awning 5 ft is the better vehicle awning overall, rated 2.9 to 2.6. The ROAM Rooftop Awning 4 ft costs $56 less ($247.20 vs $303.20).
A plain, well built 4 ft pull out awning from a known overland brand. Budget awnings with published ratings give more for less.
Amazon $304.39 ROAM Adventure Co $247.20Prices 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.
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 | ROAM Rooftop Awning 5 ft | ROAM Rooftop Awning 4 ft |
|---|---|---|
| Overall rating | 2.9/5 | 2.6/5 |
| Value 30% | 40 $7.58 per sq ft of shade ($303.20, 40 sq ft) | 32 $8.83 per sq ft of shade ($247.20, 28 sq ft) |
| Coverage 20% | 40 40 sq ft of shade | 16 28 sq ft of shade |
| Fabric 15% | 50 waterproof rating not published (neutral score used) | 50 waterproof rating not published (neutral score used) |
| Weight 10% | 50 weight not published (neutral score used) | 50 weight not published (neutral score used) |
| Warranty 25% | 25 2-year warranty | 25 2-year warranty |
Specifications
| ROAM Rooftop Awning 5 ft | ROAM Rooftop Awning 4 ft | |
|---|---|---|
| Size | ||
| Shape | Side | Side |
| Size | 5 x 8 ft | 4 x 7 ft |
| Shade | 40 sq ft | 28 sq ft |
| Walls or room available | No | No |
| Build | ||
| Fabric | 280 g/m² PU coated ripstop polycotton | 280 g/m² PU coated ripstop polycotton |
| Warranty | 2 years | 2 years |
