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30 Best Motorhome Brands and Manufacturers

If you are in the market to buy a motorhome, you should know the best motorhome brands to go for. Purchasing a new motorhome is a big decision. So knowing the best motorhome manufacturers is essential. Whether you are going for new motorhomes or pre-owned motorhomes, you should choose from the top brands.

Confused about which motorhome brand is the best choice? Rest assured that we will provide you with all the information you need to decide.

Which Are The Best Motorhome Brands?

Which Are The Best Motorhome Brands

There are a lot of motorhome brands, and picking the most practical motorhome for your needs can be challenging.

So, in this article, we have compiled a list of the best motorhome brands you can go for, including their main advantages and price range. You also need to research motorhome insurance plans for this type of vehicle. You will need coverage for different kinds of risks you may encounter when on the road.

ADRIA

Adria is a Slovenian brand and one of the largest motorhome manufacturers in Europe. Adria has a reputation for producing motorhomes of top-quality. The company makes everything from spacious van conversions to top-end A-class motorhomes. This company won the best manufacturer at a recent owner satisfaction awards event with an outstanding score of 90.9%, showing the majority of owners love the brand.

Main Advantages

  • Very sleek interior
  • New models come with an expanded 115-litre water tank
  • Very spacious

Price

  • New: £50,000 to £100,000
  • Used: £40,000 to £80,000

If you are interested in buying an Adria motorhome, check out our current stock.

AUTO-SLEEPERS

Founded in 1961, this well-known and long-standing British brand mainly produces van conversions. The company also makes Mercedes and Peugeot-based low-profile motorhomes. Its sister company Marquis Leisure is also owned by Trigano.

At the Owner Satisfaction awards event, Auto-Sleepers was a gold award winner in the category for pre-owned vehicles. The company also won silver awards in the best manufacturer of new motorhomes and best volume manufacturer overall categories.

Main Advantages

  • Amazing central washroom
  • Offers great comfort

Price

  • New: £50,000 to £90,000
  • Used: £35,000 to £70,000

Visit our dedicated page for all Auto-Sleepers motorhomes for sale.

AUTO-TRAIL

AUTO-TRAIL

This is a famous British brand owned by Trivago but mainly produces overcabs, low profiles, and van conversions under the Auto-trail and Tribute names. Many models from this company carry the Auto-Trail name. Auto-Trail won the prize for Best 2-Berth Motorhome at the recent Practical Motorhome Awards.

Main Advantages

  • Luxurious design
  • Well-sized dropdown bed

Price

  • New: £50,000 to £90,000
  • Used: £40,000 to £80,000

Are you looking to own one of these cool vehicles? Check out our Auto-Trail motorhomes for sale.

Compass

Since their huge success in 1998, which saw them become part of the Explorer Group, they have been producing caravans and motorhomes for decades. Of course, owning a motorhome from Compass is a dream come true. They pull in new members with their high-value motorhomes.

Main Advantages

  • Extremely comfortable and reliable

Price

  • New: £50,000 to £80,000
  • Used: £40,000 to £60,000

What are you waiting for? Find your perfect Compass motorhome now.

BAILEY

Bailey started production of motorhomes about a decade ago. Since then, it has become one of the top motorhome manufacturers in the UK. They have three ranges of low-profile vans. With an impressive score of 88%, Bailey got the gold award for the best manufacturer in the used motorhome category. They also got a silver award for the best manufacturer in the best volume manufacturer category.

Main Advantages

  • Clever storage solutions

Price

  • New: £50,000 to £90,000
  • Used: £40,000 to £70,000

Get one of these secure camper vans and live the life. Browse our Bailey motorhomes for sale.

Airstream

Airstream is an American brand that started out in the 1920s and is one of the oldest brands in the motorhome sector. It is a company that is most notable for its aluminium build and distinctive rounded shape. Currently, they are a subsidiary of Thor industries. Airstream manufactures travel trailers, and many people consider it one of the best motorhome brands.

Main Advantages

  • Stylish and robust build

Price

  • New: £50,000 to £85,000
  • Used: £40,000 to £70,000

Elddis

The Elddis brand has been in the motorhome marketplace since 1964 and has produced a number of worthy motorhomes. Judging from how inspired they have been, it’s no surprise that they have risen straight to the top.

Main Advantages

  • Superb for going on an adventure

Price

  • New: £40,000 to £90,000
  • Used: £35,000 to £70,000

Are you a fan of adventures? You should definitely purchase an Elddis. Visit this page for direct sales and more info.

Coach House

Coach House

Coach House is a leading brand in the motorhome industry and produces caravans you can use for any trip, even if it is for business. The Coach House brand was established over 35 years ago by the Gerzeny family in 1985. And since then, they have been giving buyers a reason to love their brand. Coach House is considered one of the most trustworthy motorhome manufacturers.

They mainly focus on making luxury Class-B and Class-C motorhomes. Customer satisfaction is a priority, and build quality is top-notch, including parts like the beds and doors.

Main Advantages

  • Great for going camping

Price

  • New: £40,000 to £80,000
  • Used: £35,000 to £65,000

Elnagh

Elnagh is a proud Italian brand that has been operating for over 60 years. They are a brand that, in any opinion, represents innovation and superb engineering. Their range features the low-line coachbuilt T-Loft, the high-line coachbuilt Baron, and the fully integrated (A-class) Magnum. Their E-van also has a range of camper vans.

Main Advantages

  • Packed with powerful functions

Price

  • New: £50,000 to £110,000
  • Used: £40,000 to £90,000

Click on this link for more details on how to get an Elnagh motorhome.

BENIMAR

This Spanish brand is a practical choice for anyone who wants a high-quality recreational vehicle. Benimar entered the UK market with the help of Marquis Leisure, another Trigano subsidiary. Benimar has three models: the Ford-based Tessoro and the Fiat-based Primero and Mileo. Spending time in a Benimar motorhome is equivalent to staying in high-living quarters.

Main Advantages

  • Outstanding family motorhomes
  • Modern styling
  • Space and weight saving designs

Price

  • New: £50,000 to £90,000
  • Used: £30,000 to £70,000

BÜRSTNER

Bürstner is a German brand that has now been incorporated into the Erwin Hymer Group. They produce the full range of van conversions, huge overcabs, A-classes, and low-profiles. Bürstner picked up the award for Best Motorhome for Innovation at the Practical Motorhome awards.

Main Advantages

  • Luxurious design
  • High build quality
  • Good winterisation

Price

  • New: £50,000 to £120,000
  • Used: £40,000 to £80,000

Shop for these premium vehicles from this site.

Newmar

Newmar is a very detail-oriented brand, as evident in their motorhomes. They have been making motorhomes since 1968, and this experience has helped them stand out and give customers the difference they crave. Their Super C coaches and King Aire motorhomes provide the average person with every reason to get on board with them.

You shouldn’t be surprised by their excellence. For example, they recently launched a new feature called Comfort Drive Steering, which adapts as you drive and eliminates friction. So, if you decide to get one of these, you can’t go wrong.

Main Advantages

  • Ergonomic designs

Price

  • New: £50,000 to £110,000
  • Used: £35,000 to £80,000

FRANKIA

Frankia first started production of motorhomes in 1973 and began mass production in 1983. In 1990, Pilote bought Frankia, which was an advantage to both brands. Frankia’s innovation is well-known to many people. They developed the double floor concept to make the most of storage space. This concept helps protect pipes against frost. They manufacture 36 different motorhome models.

Main Advantages

  • Sophisticated style (every detail counts)

Price

  • New: £50,000 to £90,000
  • Used: £30,000 to £60,000

Pinnacle

You should definitely keep an eye out for Pinnacle in the motorhome market. They have eye-catching motorhome designs and are well equipped to serve your needs. Their Pinnacle Finetza, which has German build quality, claimed the German design award. You can also spend more money on custom options for your campervan.

Main Advantages

  • Well-designed lounge
  • Large living area

Price

  • New: £45,000 to £90,000
  • Used: £25,000 to £70,000

CARTHAGO

CARTHAGO

Carthago is one of the few German motorhome brands still under private ownership. The brand manufactures premium A-classes and low-profiles that provide you with comfort, no matter the season. Its Chic C-Line model is a proper motorhome and helped the brand pick up the Best A-Class Motorhome prize at the Practical Motorhome Awards.

Main Advantages

  • Multiple features like a neat kitchen and spacious lounge

Price

  • New: £50,000 to £120,000
  • Used: £30,000 to £80,000

Head over to our Carthago motorhomes for sale and check out the models we have in stock.

KNAUS

Take your joy of camping to the next level with a motorhome from Knaus. They are a German brand known for making excellent caravans and high-performance motorhomes. The details on their Boxstar XL are out of this world, with its clean and modern interior. A Knaus motorhome is a smart model that gives customers exactly what they expect, including hidden storage solutions and magnetic iPad holders.

Main Advantages

  • Modern and top-class designs
  • Great for adventures

Price

  • New: £50,000 to £130,000
  • Used: £35,000 to £70,000

Find out more about Knaus motorhomes.

Entegra

Entegra is a company that has its headquarters in Indiana and offers a variety of high-class motorhomes. Being a member of the Jayco family since 2008, they were initially producing diesel Class-A motorhomes. But with time, they added a couple more ranges to their list by offering gas Class-A and Class-C motorhomes.

Entegra was acquired by Thor industries, and the deal took place in 2016. Their vehicles are ideal for all seasons as they come with the essential cooling and heating amenities you need.

Main Advantages

  • Well-designed lounge and stylish layout

Price

  • New: £50,000 to £110,000
  • Used: £35,000 to £80,000

CHAUSSON

CHAUSSON

A French company with so much experience, Chausson makes quality motorhomes. They started production in 1980 and have since gone on to satisfy customers with their impressive caravans. Their three models, Suite, Welcome, and Flash, feature low-profile and overcab models.

Main Advantages

  • There is a model that suits everybody

Price

  • New: £50,000 to £80,000
  • Used: £35,000 to £60,000

If you are interested in Chausson motorhomes, check out our selection.

DETHLEFFS

This company belongs to the Erwin Hymer Group. It offers up-to-date services with their motorhomes from low-profiles to huge overcabs. They have low-profile builds that have easy access and premium on-road handling. As one of the best motorhome brands, you can rest assured that this handy vehicle will have unbeatable durability.

Main Advantages

  • Sturdy fixtures, roomy seating, and warm lighting
  • Layouts that fit any requirement

Price

  • New: £50,000 to £130,000
  • Used: £35,000 to £80,000

For more information, check our variety of Dethleffs motorhomes.

LAIKA

LAIKA

Laika produced a motorhome for the first time in the late 70s, which was meant to be a Motorpolo series member. This brand was taken over by the Erwin Hymer Group in the year 2000. Laika has 42 different models of motorhomes spread across three distinct series offering comfort, budget, and luxury. So, there is no shortage of options to choose from when buying a Laika motorhome.

Main Advantages

  • Essential for any camping trip

Price

  • New: £50,000 to £120,000
  • Used: £35,000 to £75,000

Check out our selection for more details on purchasing a Lakia motorhome.

HYMER

Starting out in 1923, this stylish motorhome brand has since grown in fame and become one of the most trusted in the RV industry. The motorhomes produced by this company are built on a Fiat or Mercedes chassis. As a result, you get two very reliable base vehicles for camper conversions. That is more than enough to earn a spot on this list.

In addition to making van conversions, Hymer also manufactures luxurious B-Class motorhomes with enough space to fit five people. And they are affordable! The popular Hymer Grand Canyon gives you the feeling of a motorhome and a campervan as it boasts an external shower and an onboard bathroom.

Main Advantages

  • Electronic stability programme
  • Spacious interior

Price

  • New: £50,000 to £140,000
  • Used: £40,000 to £80,000

Find a high-class Hymer motorhome for sale.

PILOTE

A French brand created in 1962 that made its way into the motorhome market in 1978, Pilote is known for creating the first-ever low-profile design. They manufacture low-profiles and A-classes with a huge range of over 40-floor plans across three specific models, including Foxy Van, Pacific, and Galaxy.

Main Advantages

  • Popular for their dual floor designs

Price

  • New: £46,000 to £100,000
  • Used: £35,000 to £70,000

If you are looking for a sturdy Pilote motorhome, click here.

RAPIDO

RAPIDO

The Rapido motorhome brand is one of the budget-friendly companies offering luxury-heavy vehicles, A-classes, low-profiled models, and van conversions.

They have been providing service for up to 50 years with a model to suit anyone. If you are interested in a Rapido, it could be a great choice as your first campervan.

Main Advantages

  • Suitable for open road trips

Price

  • New: £40,000 to £100,000
  • Used: £25,000 to £65,000

Browse through our Rapido motorhomes for more info.

ROLLER-TEAM

The Roller-Team is an Italian brand known for offering motorhomes with a slick layout and optimal convenience. One smart move by this brand is keeping the chassis of a sturdy transit van. They produce the auto-roller, Zefiro, and T-line classes with plenty of room for groups and families. The neat Toleno has a good look and can be used for a getaway.

Main Advantages

  • You don’t need to break the bank to buy
  • Elegant style

Price

  • New: £43,000 to £67,000
  • Used: £20,000 to £50,000

Want to relax in a Roller-Team motorhome? Then check them out here.

SWIFT

Swift is a Yorkshire-based brand that makes a lot of SMART-built vehicles, and for a good reason. With their standard class-leading protection systems and facilities, you have nothing to worry about when relaxing and driving in your motorhome.

They are a van conversion company with up to six different ranges.

Main Advantages

  • Wide range of leisure vehicles
  • Ideal layouts

Price

  • New: £47,000 to £130,000
  • Used: £35,000 to £80,000

Find a Swift motorhome at an affordable price.

VW (Campervans)

Volkswagen campervan

The first campervan was manufactured in 1950 in Germany, where the model was based on a Volkswagen Beetle engine and chassis. They are well known for their T2 model, the popular camper. The brand also helps other motorhome companies by providing van chassis. But their camper van is still relevant and one of the best in the industry.

Main Advantages

  • Easy to navigate and travel with

Price

  • New: £50,000 to £90,000
  • Used: £30,000 to £70,000

Find out more about the Volkswagen campervan by clicking on this link.

J

Jerba (Campervans)

Jerba is a Scottish company that focuses on making van conversions. They are an official Volkswagen registered vehicle body builder and have their base in East Lothian. Jerba manufactures multiple T6 campervan designs and layouts, from their long-wheelbase proficient Sanna to their very popular short wheelbase Tiree.

Another model they offer is the J-Pod brand with four different configurations; awning, family car, full campervan layout, and a half in-half out setup.

Main Advantages

  • Very spacious and sturdy.

Price

  • New: £42,000 to £65,000
  • Used: £25,000 to £50,000

Three Bridge

Three Bridge first appeared on the motorhome scene in 2009. Since then, it has broken boundaries with its innovative motorhomes and products. The company invests a lot of money and time in research and development. This brand mainly produces luxury VW campervan conversions, with its base being the VW Transporter T6 or T5.

The company is constantly driven by its desire and passion for innovation and creativity, which has brought it much success.

Main Advantages

  • Optimal reliability and functionality

Price

  • New: £40,000 to £90,000
  • Used: £30,000 to £65,000

Auto Campers

Auto Campers opened its doors in 1970 and have since had a sustained reputation for making luxury motorhomes and providing outstanding innovation, value, and customer service. They offer a diverse range of camper vans, including a day van, MRV, classic, and leisure van.

Main Advantages

  • Build quality and fuel economy are impressive

Price

  • New: £41,000 to £60,000
  • Used: £20,000 to £45,000

Rolling Homes

Rolling Homes

Rolling Homes have been making motorhomes for over 35 years and have enough experience to manufacture bespoke vehicles. They use Ford Transit, Mercedes Vito, or VW Transporter as the base vehicle. You can also customise your motorhome to suit your preferences. You can opt for a rear lounge, a sleek roof cover, or other features.

Main Advantages

  • Excellent and comfortable design

Price

  • New: £40,000 to £90,000
  • Used: £30,000 to £60,000

Conclusion

Are you looking to get a new motorhome? Then it’s vital to have a general idea of the best motorhome brands, which will help you make a better decision compared to someone with no information. When buying a motorhome, there are a lot of brands to choose from, so pay attention to all the details.

Some awards above came from sites like Practical Caravan and Practical Motorhome, which also combine the experiences of members of the Camping and Caravanning Club.

3 thoughts on “30 Best Motorhome Brands and Manufacturers

  1. Flourette is missing from your list. Along with Florium they are superb. Just saying 🤗

    1. They are good Brands even though they have very low penetration in the UK. They are all owned by Rapido (Flourette, Florium, Westfalia etc)

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