Is it cheaper to buy a campervan or convert a van?
While it’s certainly not going to be cheap, converting a campervan can bring some significant savings over buying one off-the-peg – though you have to be careful with your budgeting. It’s the latest version of VW’s historic campervans, featuring a great living space, good sleeping options, a car-like drive and multiple engine options. You’ll buy it because off-the-shelf options are few and far between, and this might be one of the best out there.
Is buying a camper van a good investment?
In many cases, it isn’t worth owning a camper van for the average person. The average person who owns one only uses it to travel about 3-4 weeks out of every year. And when new camper vans cost $100,000+, and the average used one costs $60,000+, it’s a significant amount of money to tie up in a vehicle. Yes, it is possible to live full-time in a camper van or small RV. Depending on the size of your family, full-time living might require a little extra planning to ensure there is adequate space for everyone. Many camper vans are perfect for solo RVers, couples, and even small families.