Suburban SF-35VHQ (2588A) vs Suburban SF-42VHFQ

Last updated: November 3, 2026

The Suburban SF-35VHQ (2588A) is the better RV furnace overall, rated 3.6 to 3.4. The Suburban SF-35VHQ (2588A) leads on value. The Suburban SF-35VHQ (2588A) costs $255.99 less ($929.99 vs $1,185.98).

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Suburban SF-35VHQ (2588A) vs Suburban SF-42VHFQ

Which should you buy?

Scores side by side

Each factor is scored 0-100 against the same fixed reference points for every 35,000 BTU and up RV furnace; a clear win is highlighted. How we rank explains each one.

Factor weightSuburban SF-35VHQ (2588A)Suburban SF-42VHFQ
Overall rating3.6/53.4/5
Value 40%70 $26.57 per 1,000 BTU ($929.99, 35,000 BTU)61 $29.65 per 1,000 BTU ($1,185.98, 40,000 BTU)
Power draw 35%53 8 A running, 0.2 A per 1,000 BTU50 12 V amp draw not published (neutral score used)
Warranty 25%50 2-year warranty50 2-year warranty

Specifications

Suburban SF-35VHQ (2588A)Suburban SF-42VHFQ
Heat and power
Input capacity35,000 BTU40,000 BTU
12 V amp draw8 A-
DischargeDuctedDucted
Fit
Height7.5 in7.5 in
Weight29 lb28 lb
Warranty
Warranty2 years2 years

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