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REI Co-op Westward 4 Tent Marmot Tungsten 3 Person Tent

Head-to-head comparison: specs, scores and expert verdict

REI Co-op Westward 4 Tent

REI Co-op

REI Co-op Westward 4 Tent

★ 8.5 Dome
Sleeps 2 Seasons 3-season Weight 15 lbs. 6.9 oz. Est. Price $449

Best for: Spacious campground home for families.

Marmot Tungsten 3 Person Tent

Marmot

Marmot Tungsten 3 Person Tent

★ 8.5 Dome
Sleeps 2 Seasons 3-season Weight 6 lbs 0.3 oz Est. Price $339

Best for: Versatile for car camping and backpacking.

Our Take

Both are dome tents, so this is a direct apples-to-apples comparison.

The REI Co-op Westward 4 Tent is noticeably taller inside (5'9" peak height versus 3'10"), giving you more headroom to move around.

Floor space is also wider — 68 sq ft versus 41 sq ft for the Marmot Tungsten 3 Person Tent.

Both score 8.5 overall, though the REI Co-op Westward 4 Tent wins more individual scoring categories.

The main tradeoff: the Marmot Tungsten 3 Person Tent leads on intangibles despite trailing overall.

The Marmot Tungsten 3 Person Tent also has a price edge — $110 less at $339 versus $449.

Your best pick will come down to personal priorities, so check the full specs comparison below.

🏆 Our pick: The REI Co-op Westward 4 Tent scores higher overall.

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Score Comparison

REI Co-op Westward 4 Tent
Marmot Tungsten 3 Person Tent
Overall Score
8.5
8.5
Space & Comfort
8.5
8.0
Quality & Durability
8.0
8.0
Weather Resistance
8.5
8.0
Value for Money
8.5
8.0
Ease of Use
8.5
9.0
Intangibles
8.0
9.0

Pros & Cons

REI Co-op Westward 4 Tent

  • Impressive 69-inch standing height room
  • Setup takes only 10 minutes
  • Color-coded poles make assembly easy
  • Lacks vestibule for gear storage
  • Rainfly doesn't provide full coverage

Marmot Tungsten 3 Person Tent

  • Color-coded fast setup
  • Near-vertical spacious walls
  • Included protective footprint
  • Limited water resistance

Full Specs

SpecREI Co-op Westward 4 TentMarmot Tungsten 3 Person Tent
Tent Type Dome Dome, Backpacking
Capacity 2 people 2 people
Seasons 3 Season 3 Season
Est. Price $449 $339
Weight 15 Lbs. 6.9 Oz. 6 Lbs 0.3 Oz
Min Trail Weight — 6 Lbs 0.3 Oz
Floor Area 68.0 ft² 40.9 ft²
Vestibule Area 20.27 Sq Ft 18.30 Sqft
Peak Height 69 46
Doors 2 2
Floor Dimensions 100 X 97 In 84 X 36/29 (L X W Head/foot) Inches
Pole Material Aluminum Velocity HD 9.0mm / Velocity 8.5mm
Floor Fabric 150 Denier Polyester With PU Coating And DWR Made Without PFAS 68 Denier Polyester Taffeta
Rainfly Fabric 75 Denier Polyester With PU Coating And DWR Made Without PFAS 68 Denier Polyester Taffeta
Footprint Included — Yes
Packed Size — 23.2 X 7.1 In
Setup Time 10 Mins 10 Mins
Warranty None Limited Lifetime Warranty
Made In Imported Imported

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REI Co-op Westward 4 Tent

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Marmot Tungsten 3 Person Tent

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