Average Cost of Motorhomes

The cost of a new motorhome starts in the £75k to £85k range, but can reach £120k or more for some of the UK's most popular motorhome makes and models. Alternatively, you can save money buying a gently used model. See how prices vary across makes and compare new to used prices to see what's in your budget.

Average Cost of a New Motorhome

The price tag of a new motorhome will depend on factors like the brand, quality of finish, features and number of berths. The cheapest popular new motorhomes would be from Rollerteam or Swift, where you can get a 4-berth vehicle starting from £75k - £80k. A 4-berth Hymer could start from nearly £120k (B-MC T 600 model).

Top 5 Most Popular UK Motorhome MakesPopular ModelsBerthsNew price estimate
1. RollerteamT-Line 7404£80,995
2. SwiftVoyager 5404£75,485
3. HymerB-MC T 6004£119,995
4. DethleffsGlobebus I4 Active4£102,038
5. SwiftEscape 6404£85,695
Average Cost Estimate£92,842

Average Cost of a Used Motorhome

Just like the used car market, the used RV market can offer some great deals for a gently-used model. We looked at the used market and found that a 2-year-old model could save you around 26% or £24,500 compared to buying new. The used models in our study were gently used and had driven under 15,000 miles on average.

Top 5 Most Popular UK Motorhome MakesPopular ModelsBerthsUsed price estimate
1. RollerteamPegaso 7404£74,995
2. SwiftEscape 6404£69,995
3. HymerFree 5404£69,995
4. DethleffsTrend T7057 EB4£61,995
5. RollerteamAuto-Roller 7476£64,995
Average Cost Estimate£68,395

Most Popular Motorhomes in the UK

To decide which brands to consider for this study, we asked our motorhome insurance partner QuoteZone, to tell us their top 5 most-insured motorhome brands. Since these motorhomes are insured more than any other brands, it stands to reason that they are both numerous and beloved by their owners—and therefore the most popular motorhomes! Here is the top 5—these are the makes we analysed for this study:

  • 1. Rollerteam
  • 2. Bessacar
  • 3. Hymer
  • 4. Dethleffs
  • 5. Swift

Regardless of whether you buy used or new, you'll need to buy motorhome insurance. To get a rough idea of what you'll need to pay, see our research on motorhome insurance costs for popular UK models.

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