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    Grand Design Foundation 42GD exterior

    Grand Design Foundation 42GD

    MSRP

    $136,740

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    Grand Design Foundation 42GD floor plan
    Grand Design Foundation 42GD floor plan

    Key facts

    MSRP
    $136,740
    Length
    48 ft 6 in
    Max weight
    18,000 lbs
    Sleeps
    8

    AI summary

    The Grand Design Foundation 42GD is Grand Design's first towable destination trailer, built around the idea that a seasonal or long-term site deserves a genuinely home-like setup. The bedroom alone makes a strong case: a residential King bed anchors the space, with a front-cap fireplace, direct-view entertainment, hidden vanity and hanging storage, and stackable washer/dryer prep all tucked in around it. The kitchen brings a GE Suite dishwasher and refrigerator/freezer combo, solid surface countertops, a pull-out pantry with a built-in spice rack and paper towel holder, and an electronics drawer wired with 110, USB-C, and USB outlets. An L-shaped trundle bed and loft foot nook add sleeping flexibility, while the heated and enclosed underbelly, motorized shade system, and Starlink internet prep speak to how seriously Grand Design built the Foundation 42GD for extended stays rather than weekend hops.

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    Grand Design Foundation 42GD overview
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    Height
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    Width
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    Slideouts
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    Tanks & capacities

    Fresh water
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    Black water
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    GVWR
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    Hitch weight
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    Accommodations

    Sleeps
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