Motorhome Base Vehicles - Panel Van / Van as Camper
The VW T5 bus has long been considered a classic base vehicle for conversion into a camper van or motorhome. For a long time, there was hardly any alternative as a transporter, panel van, or minivan for campers. Fortunately, many models from other car manufacturers now exist in this vehicle class, providing a good basis for conversion into a motorhome or camper. Here is a brief overview of the individual manufacturers in this vehicle segment:
Find Vans for Camping Build-Out and Camper Conversion
Volkswagen. An overview of VW models as campers base vehicles. 
Mercedes Benz. MB models for camper conversions. base vehicles. 
Fiat Ducato. Fiat models for camper conversions. base vehicles. 
Such a camper van project will require several months of time, a sufficient budget, and a lot of passion. First, a van for the camping conversion or camper conversion is needed. But what must the suitable vehicle be capable of? You should carefully check all requirements you have for your future base vehicle even before purchasing.
First of all, please make sure that the bus, transporter, or van doesn't have too many kilometers on the clock. For the investment to be worthwhile, a rule of thumb is to use the vehicle for at least 10 years. Therefore, it should also be in decent condition and technically perfectly sound!
You can find suitable base models from various manufacturers on the well-known used car market websites. There are many inexpensive and good cheap used base vehicles for the camper conversion.
- Up to 30%
discount - Professional
quality - Modular system
lightweight aluminium - Cutting
to size - Personal
contact - Affordable &
secure shipping
Note/Disclaimer:
This guide for converting and modifying vehicles into campers or motorhomes is for your inspiration only. We do not provide any legally binding information regarding conversions and modifications; for such information, please contact the respective TÜV/inspection or approval bodies in your country/state. There you will receive binding information on type approvals and conversions/modifications. All modifications you make to your vehicle are your responsibility. Please inform yourself according to the legal provisions in your country.
