ROAM Rooftop Awning 4 ft
#11 in SideFull review
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 $247.20$247.20
The ROAM Rooftop Awning 4 ft and the Yakima OverNOut MD 6.5 ft are evenly matched, rated 2.6 and 2.5. The ROAM Rooftop Awning 4 ft costs $251.75 less ($247.20 vs $498.95).
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
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.
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 4 ft | Yakima OverNOut MD 6.5 ft |
|---|---|---|
| Overall rating | 2.6/5 | 2.5/5 |
| Value 30% | 32 $8.83 per sq ft of shade ($247.20, 28 sq ft) | 16 $11.88 per sq ft of shade ($498.95, 42 sq ft) |
| Coverage 20% | 16 28 sq ft of shade | 44 42 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) | 25 28.3 lb (0.7 lb per sq ft of shade) |
| Warranty 25% | 25 2-year warranty | 25 2-year warranty |
Specifications
| ROAM Rooftop Awning 4 ft | Yakima OverNOut MD 6.5 ft | |
|---|---|---|
| Size | ||
| Shape | Side | Side |
| Size | 4 x 7 ft | 6.5 x 6.5 ft |
| Shade | 28 sq ft | 42 sq ft |
| Walls or room available | No | - |
| Build | ||
| Fabric | 280 g/m² PU coated ripstop polycotton | 420D polyester, PU coated |
| Weight | - | 28.3 lb |
| Warranty | 2 years | 2 years |