Suburban SF-20FQ (2551A) vs Suburban SF-25Q (2556A)

Last updated: November 9, 2026

The Suburban SF-25Q (2556A) rates 2.5 among 25,000 to 30,000 BTU RV furnaces; the Suburban SF-20FQ (2551A) rates 1.8 among under 25,000 BTU ones. The Suburban SF-25Q (2556A) costs $37.45 less ($913.73 vs $951.18).

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Suburban SF-20FQ (2551A) vs Suburban SF-25Q (2556A)

Scores side by side

These two sit in different size classes (25,000 to 30,000 BTU and under 25,000 BTU), and each is scored against the reference points for its own class, so a rating says how well each does among its own size peers. How we rank explains each factor.

Factor weightSuburban SF-25Q (2556A)Suburban SF-20FQ (2551A)
Overall rating2.5/51.8/5
Value 40%45 $36.55 per 1,000 BTU ($913.73, 25,000 BTU)24 $47.56 per 1,000 BTU ($951.18, 20,000 BTU)
Power draw 35%30 7 A running, 0.3 A per 1,000 BTU0 7 A running, 0.3 A per 1,000 BTU
Warranty 25%0 warranty not published, scored as none0 warranty not published, scored as none

Specifications

Suburban SF-25Q (2556A)Suburban SF-20FQ (2551A)
Heat and power
Input capacity25,000 BTU20,000 BTU
12 V amp draw7 A7 A
Airflow300 CFM300 CFM
DischargeDuctedDucted
Fit
Height7.5 in7.5 in
Weight-29 lb

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