We publish our study of the American market for motorhomes and caravan trailers. The classification of mobile homes in Memphis tn and caravans, technical characteristics, the price range for this equipment, and all US enterprises that produce caravans and campers of their class are given.
There are only 9 classes of equipment for recreation and travel: from Luxury class to trailers - TOY Hauler (with a large cargo compartment).
Classification of motorhomes and trailers in the United StatesWho manufactures this type of equipment in AmericaLUXURY CLASS-A MOTORHOME
Luxury motorhomes offer the ultimate in convenience. Typically built on a truck chassis (Spartan or FREIGHTLINER), with a diesel engine in the rear (Cummings or Caterpillar).
While a luxury motorcoah is a significant investment, it is literally a home-for-home. According to RVIA statistics, this class of motorhome owner is married, about 50 years old, and has an annual income of $68,000.
Size: 34 to 45 feet
Vehicle Weight (GVWR): 22,000 to 59,000 pounds.
Market segment share: 13%
Price range: $140,000 to $2,500,000
CLASS-A GAS/DIESEL RV
Size: 28 to 37 feet
Vehicle Weight (GVWR): 20,000 to 39,000 pounds.
Market segment share: 35%
Price range: $62,000 to $175,000
CLASS-C
The Class-C is known as the "mini-motorhome", more maneuverable than its classmates and significantly less expensive. Given the rise in fuel prices - especially diesel - the market share of these motorhomes is rapidly increasing.
Size: 20 to 32 feet
Vehicle Weight (GVWR): 10,000 to 18,000 pounds.
Market segment share: 6%
Price range: $45,000 to $140,000+
FIFTH-WHEEL
The connecting mechanism of these trailers - dachas is attached to a pickup truck or truck. Above the mount is usually a bed, which combines the fifth wheel in a class with alcoves - motorhomes.
Size: 21 to 40 feet
Vehicle Weight ( GVWR): 8,000 to 16,000 pounds.
Market share: 17%
Price range: $18,000 to $110,000+
TRAVEL TRAILER
The legendary Airstream belongs to this class.
Size: 15 to 34 feet
Vehicle Weight (GVWR): 5,000 to 15,000 pounds.
Market segment share: 11%
Price range: $11,000 to $90,000
TRUCK CAMPER
Size: 17 to 34 feet
Vehicle Weight ( GVWR): 7,000 to 15,000 pounds.
Market share : 8%
Price range : $10,000 to $140,000+
CLASS B
The Class-B Motorhome, or "Van" is built inside a minivan.
Size: 15 to 22 feet
Vehicle Weight (GVWR): 8,000 to 11,000 pounds.
Market segment share: 1%
Price range: $40,000 to $90,000+
FOLDING CAMPERS & TENT TRAILER
This is a type of trailers - dachas, laid out in the parking lot. Sleeping places are usually located inside the folding hinged sleeves.
Size: 8 to 15 feet
Vehicle Weight (GVWR): 1,000 to 6,000 pounds.
Market segment share: 1%
Price range: $4,000 to $15,000
TOY HAULER
A "Toy Hauler", or SUT (Sport Utility Trailer) can be both a trailer and a luxury bus or a smaller Class C motorhome. The garage can take up from 70 to 104 inches of space, which is suitable, for example, for two large motorcycles, plus additional space for bicycles, tools, equipment. Usually, to make room for the garage, the furniture inside this living space is folded on wheels.
Size: 15 to 45 feet
Vehicle Weight (GVWR): 5,000 to 59,000 pounds.
Market segment share: 8%
Price range: $20,000 to $250,000+
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