Picking out the perfect recreational vehicle (RV) can be both an exciting and ab overwhelming experience. With so many options on the market, you can feel intimidated and unsure of what to look for in an RV. I know – because we’ve been there! To help guide your decision-making process, we’ve compiled a list of the top 10 most popular RVs currently available.
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Class A Motorhomes - one of Top 10 Most Popular RVs
Class A motorhomes offer all the luxury and amenities that you would expect in a home away from home or even for full time RV Living. From cozy bedrooms to fully-equipped kitchens, these RVs provide owners with plenty of room with prices ranging from affordable to over the moon! With models ranging from budget-friendly to designer, Class A motorhomes offer a variety of features for any RV enthusiast.
Many full time RVers travel in Class A’s due to being comfortable for RV Winter Living.
Class B Motorhomes
Class B motorhomes, also known as camper vans, are the perfect way to explore nature. These smaller RVs come with all the comforts of home in a more compact size. The limited space of a camper van offers greater maneuverability and can open up more opportunities for camping in tight spots.
Although these models offer fewer amenities than larger vehicles, they often come at a much lower price point — giving you the opportunity to hit the road without breaking the bank.
In today’s market camper vans have become quite popular and it seems the prices have risen because of it.
We are currently traveling in an older Pleasure Way camper van (Class B) and love it. We also owned a 1981 Dodge Ram converted van in the past and it was perfect for traveling without the headache of hooking and unhooking. You can almost park anywhere.
Class C Motorhomes
Easily recognizable is the over-cab sleeping area in the medium-sized Class C motorhome. This creates additional sleeping quarters and room for the living area, storage, kitchen, and a bigger bathroom than a Class B. With all of this space, Class C Motorhomes can usually sleep between 4 to 8 people.
These are one of the most sought after of the top 10 Most Popular RVs and popular as an RV Rental.
Yes, we have had a Class C and had absolutely no complaints. We downsized to a Class B (camper van) just so we could be less restrictive.
Class B+
The significant difference between a Class B Plus and a Class C is the B+ doesn’t have a bunk or entertainment area over the cab. Other than that they are very similar.
Fifth Wheels
Fifth wheel travel trailers are a great option for those who want to bring the luxuries of home on the road while still maintaining an active lifestyle. Fifth wheels offer plenty of space, comfort features, and amenities. Fifth wheel travel trailers also tend to be more stable when towing than other types of travel trailers, making them incredibly safe for long distance journeys. They range in price from mid-level models to luxurious, high-end options, allowing you to find one that fits your budget.
Over the years we have owned a couple of fifth wheels, specifically when we were full time RVing and found them to be extremely comfortable.
Fifth wheels are also popular for RV Winter Living.
Travel Trailers
Travel trailers are very popular because you can park them up at a campsite, unhitch the tow vehicle. They come in all sizes and budget. They don’t hang over the back of the truck like a fifth wheel does – which gives you more storage area in the truck for camping supplies or sports equipment.
Truck Campers
A truck camper is an RV that sits in the bed of a pickup truck, making in convenient for camping. It’s compact and convenient. The camper can be unloaded at a campsite if necessary so the truck can be used separately. Quite easily one of the most popular in the top 10 Most Popular RVs.
Toy Haulers
Toy haulers are one of the most popular types of RVs for those looking to hit the open road with all their favorite toys in tow. Whether it’s an ATV, dirt bike, or snowmobile, these trailers make it easy to transport your gear with you wherever you go.
Unlike other types of campers, toy haulers come equipped with a large cargo area (usually in the form of a Ramp Door at the rear) that can fit your side-by-side or four wheeler.
Many toy hauler models also come with living quarters and amenities inside, making it possible to live and play without sacrificing comfort or convenience.
Teardrop Trailers
Teardrop trailers are an ideal choice for first-time RVers or casual campers looking for a low-cost and lightweight alternative to larger RVs. These mini campers have limited interior space, but come fully equipped with a range of amenities like a kitchenette, toilet, TV, heater and AC unit. Due to their compact size and light weight, teardrop trailers are easily towable by most vehicles, making them the perfect option for weekend getaways or short trips.
Tent Trailers -Top 10 Most Popular RVs
A tent trailer (sometimes called a pop-up camper) is a type of towed recreational vehicle that can be collapsed for easy storage and transport. When set up, this type of trailer provides a large amount of interior space when compared to its size when collapsed.
Conclusion - Top 10 Most Popular RVs for Every Budget
One thing about it, when you start your journey of RVing in Canada and choose the type of RV most suitable for you and your family having a list of the Top 10 Most Popular RVs should make it easier. Safe travels!
Before you buy – why not rent one first! Learn more about renting an RV in Canada.
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