The Best Motorhome Brands to Buy in 2025

By Elite Motorhomes on June 20th, 2025

Choosing the right motorhome is one of the most important decisions for any road trip enthusiast. Especially if you’re off for the long-term. With so many options on the market, finding the perfect fit can be overwhelming. That’s why here at Elite Motorhomes, we’ve created this guide to the best motorhome brands in 2025.

Founded in 1997, we’ve used our experience to showcase the most reliable, reputable and high-quality names in the industry. From Auto-Trail to Chausson and Sunlight to Dethleffs there’s something to suit everyone’s needs.

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1. Auto-Trail Motorhomes 

Firstly, in no particular order, we have Auto-Trial Motorhomes. Auto-Trail is one of the best motorhome brands in the UK. They’re not just known for their combination of practicality and comfort, their spacious design and robust construction also contributes to their strong reputation in the motorhome industry.

Brand History – Auto-Trail

Founded in 1982 by motorhome industry veterans Bill Boasman and Barry Holmes, Auto-Trail began with the iconic Cheyenne model and quickly made a name for itself in the UK. Over the decades, the brand evolved from hire market favourites to premium models known for innovation and comfort.

Now part of the Trigano Group, Auto-Trail continues to manufacture all its motorhomes in Grimsby, combining traditional British craftsmanship with modern production techniques.

Explore Auto-Trail Models:

At Elite Motorhomes, we stock a wide selection of new Auto-Trail motorhomes to suit every need. Take a look below at our best Auto-Trail motorhomes for sale right now:

  • Auto-Trail Adventure 65 – The Auto-Trail Adventure 65 is a smart, compact 4-berth van conversion with a rear double bed and pop-top roof bed. It includes a fully equipped kitchen, washroom, gas/electric heating and hot water for all-season comfort. Built on a 140bhp Fiat Ducato automatic, it also features a solar panel, reversing camera, awning, NAV system and alloy wheels.

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  • Auto-Trail F-Line F72 – The 2025 Auto-Trail F72 is a versatile 4-berth motorhome featuring a drop-down double bed and a rear lounge that converts into another double. Enjoy a fully equipped kitchen, a separate shower and toilet and gas/electric heating. This model is built on a powerful 170BHP Ford Turbo Diesel engine. Now just £74,995 (was £79,221 – save £4,216), with finance options available for flexible ownership.

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  • Auto-Trail Excel 620G – The Auto-Trail Excel 620G is a 3-berth low-profile motorhome featuring a rear fixed bed over a garage and a lounge that converts into a single bed. It includes 4 belted seats, a fully equipped kitchen, shower, cassette toilet and gas/electric heating. Built on a 170BHP Ford Transit, it also comes with upgraded features like cab air-con, cruise control, solar panel, reversing camera and black alloy wheels. Now £59,995 (was £68,062 – save £8,067). 

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2. Bailey Motorhomes 

Bailey is one of the most trusted names in British leisure vehicles, offering exceptional value, comfort and build quality. Known for their practical layouts and durable design, Bailey motorhomes are a popular choice for those seeking the best motorhome to buy for UK and European adventures. Bailey continues to stand out in 2025 as one of the best motorhome brands for reliability, innovation and long-term peace of mind.

Brand History – Bailey 

Founded in 1948 by cabinet-maker Martin Bailey, who built and sold his first caravan in a Bristol garage for just £200, Bailey of Bristol is the UK’s longest-standing leisure vehicle manufacturer. The company grew rapidly through the mid-century, moving to its long-term South Liberty Lane site in 1960 and in 1977 came under ownership of the Howard family, who still lead the business today. 

Expanding into motorhomes in 2011 with the and launching campervans in 2023, Bailey now produces around 6,000 touring caravans and coach-built motorhomes annually, with over 650 skilled staff across multiple Bristol sites

Explore Bailey Models:

Elite Motorhomes are proud stockists of a range of new Bailey motorhomes. Whether you’re planning weekend getaways or extended tours, our Bailey models provide everything you need for reliable, comfortable travel. Explore the top picks from our current line-up below and find the best motorhome to buy for your next adventure:

  • Bailey Adamo 75-4DL – The Bailey Adamo 75-4DL is a stylish 4-berth motorhome with four belted seats, ideal for couples or families. It features a flexible sleeping setup with a rear lounge that converts into a double bed and an electric drop-down bed at the front. Built on a 165bhp Ford Transit automatic, it also includes a fully equipped kitchen, bathroom and gas/electric heating.

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  • Bailey Alora 69-4i – The Bailey Alora 69-4i is a sleek 3-berth motorhome with four seatbelts, featuring a rear island bed and a front single. It includes a well-equipped kitchen, compact bathroom, diesel/electric heating and a small garage for added storage. Built on a 165BHP Ford chassis, this sub-7m motorhome is now £69,995 (was £74,999 – save £5,004).
  • Bailey Adamo 74-4T – The Bailey Adamo 75-4T is a stylish 4-berth motorhome built for year-round touring, featuring rear single beds over a garage and a convertible front lounge. With four belted seats, a fully equipped kitchen, separate shower room and gas/electric heating, it’s perfect for both comfort and flexibility. This model is powered by a 165bhp Ford Transit automatic and packed with extras such as a 200W solar panel, reversing camera and Apple CarPlay sat nav.

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3. Chausson Motorhomes 

Next up, one our personal bestsellers, Chausson motorhomes. Known for their bold innovation and clever use of space, Chausson combines French design flair with practical touring solutions. Standout features such as drop-down beds and smart storage make them one of the best motorhome brands to consider and a traveller favourite.

Brand History – Chausson

With a heritage dating back to 1903, Chausson began building motorhomes in 1980 and has since become one of Europe’s leading brands. Now part of the Trigano Group, Chausson produces thousands of vehicles each year from its 200,000 m² factory in Tournon-sur-Rhône, France.

In recent years, the brand has gained a strong reputation for innovation, with modern features like the Smart Lounge, EasyBed system and flexible living spaces.

Explore Chausson Models:

At Elite Motorhomes, we’re proud to offer a broad range of Chausson motorhomes. From compact tourers to family-friendly layouts, our Chausson models are packed with clever features and flexible interiors. Whether you’re a first-time buyer or upgrading your current vehicle, our Chausson selection includes some of the best motorhomes to buy:

  • Chausson Titanium Ultimate 788GA – The Chausson Titanium Ultimate 788GA is a premium 5-berth motorhome with a rear island bed, drop-down double and convertible single. Built on a 170bhp Ford Transit, it features a full kitchen, separate shower, diesel heating and loads of extras including sat nav, solar panel and reversing camera. Now £69,950 (was £80,080 – save £10,130).
  • Chausson S697 Sport Line – The Chausson S697 Sport Line is a sleek 3-berth motorhome finished in a stunning grey exterior. It features rear single beds over a large garage, a convertible dinette bed, 4 belted seats, full kitchen, separate shower and diesel heating. Built on a 165bhp Ford Transit, it’s packed with extras like sat nav, solar panel, reversing camera and Arctic Pack.
  • Chausson Sport Line V597 – The Chausson Sport Line V597 is a smart 3-berth van conversion with rear single beds, a convertible dinette and 4 belted seats. It includes a full kitchen, shower, cassette toilet, diesel heating and gas water heating. Built on a 140bhp Fiat Ducato, it features an automatic gearbox, reversing camera, solar panel, awning and more.

4. Dethleffs Motorhomes

A true pioneer of the motorhome world, Dethleffs has been shaping the industry since the very beginning. Known for its outstanding German engineering and attention to detail, this brand produces some of the most premium motorhomes on the market today. With a focus on comfort, innovation and long-term reliability, Dethleffs is a top choice for those seeking the best luxury motorhomes in 2025.

Brand History – Dethleffs

Dethleffs began in 1931 when Arist Dethleffs built Germany’s first caravan so his family could travel with him for business. Over the decades, the brand evolved into one of Europe’s most respected motorhome manufacturers. In 1983, they launched their first motorhome and were among the first to adopt the Fiat Ducato chassis.

Milestones followed, including the debut of their first A-Class in 1989, joining the Erwin Hymer Group in 2015 and introducing the innovative all-electric e.home in 2017..

Explore Dethleffts Models:

At Elite Motorhomes, we proudly offer a wide range of Dethleffs motorhomes. With a focus on comfort and practicality, our Dethleffs selection is perfect for those ready to explore the open road in style: 

  • Dethleffs Esprit I7150 DBL (Auto) – The Dethleffs Esprit I7150-2 DBL is the epitome of luxury touring, an A-Class motorhome designed for travellers who demand the very best. With a rear island bed, spacious drop-down cab bed and a fully equipped kitchen and bathroom, it’s built for uncompromising comfort. Powered by a robust 180bhp Fiat Ducato engine and packed with premium features, this is first-class motorhoming without limits.

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  • Dethleffs Globetrail 600DS – The Dethleffs Globetrail 600DS is a sleek and compact 3-berth van conversion designed for those who want premium quality in a manageable size. With a rear double bed, convertible dinette and 4 belted seats, it’s perfect for adventure-ready couples or small families. Built on a 140bhp Fiat Ducato automatic, it comes loaded with extras such as air con, heated windscreen, LED lighting, awning and more. Now £69,995 (was £75,550) – save £5,555.

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  • Dethleffs Globebus I001 – A compact A-Class with big luxury, the Globebus I001 sleeps four with a rear double bed and cab drop-down. It features a full kitchen, separate shower, gas/electric heating and 4 belted seats. Built on a 140bhp Fiat Ducato auto, it’s packed with premium extras including the Active Pack, reversing camera, wireless charging and awning.

5. Sunlight Motorhomes

Sunlight is a standout brand for those who want German engineering, sleek design and incredible value, all in one motorhome. Whether you’re a first-time buyer or a seasoned tourer, Sunlight offers well-built, stylish and practical motorhomes designed for real-world adventures. 

From van conversions to low-profile models, they’re known for comfort, reliability and thoughtful layouts that make every journey a pleasure.

Brand History – Sunlight

Since 2004, Sunlight has been lighting up the motorhome world with affordable, adventure-ready vehicles crafted in Germany. Backed by the Erwin Hymer Group, they blend solid engineering with fresh, fun designs, making camping easy and exciting for everyone. As they celebrated 20 years in 2024, Sunlight keeps fueling the spirit of freedom on the open road!

Explore Sunlight Models: 

At Elite Motorhomes, we’re excited to showcase a great selection of new and used Sunlight motorhomes, from sleek campervans to spacious family models. Whether you’re hitting the road for the first time or seeking your next adventure, these motorhomes deliver comfort, style and freedom to explore. See some of our best listings: 

  • Sunlight I 69L Adventure Edition – The Sunlight I69L Adventure Edition is a versatile 5-berth low-profile A-Class motorhome. With a spacious rear island bed, pull-down double bed and convertible dinette, it’s perfect for families or groups. Packed with premium features like a fully equipped kitchen, electric heating, automatic transmission and stylish upgrades, this motorhome delivers a smooth, luxurious drive for your next adventure.

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  • Sunlight Cliff 600 RT – The Sunlight Cliff 600 RT is a stylish and spacious 4-berth campervan designed for effortless adventure. With two double beds (including a pop-top), a well-equipped kitchen and bathroom and extras like diesel heating and an awning. It’s perfect for those who want comfort and freedom on the road.
  • Sunlight T68 Adventure Edition (Automatic) – The Sunlight T 68 is a flexible 5-berth low-profile motorhome built for group adventures. With twin rear beds, a drop-down double and a convertible single, plus 5 belted seats, it’s ready for the whole crew. Packed with comfort features and extras like auto transmission, awning and solar pre-wiring, it’s the perfect all-rounder for touring.

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The Best of The Best at Elite Motorhomes

We’re here to help you find the perfect vehicle for your next adventure. At Elite Motorhomes, we offer a carefully curated range of new and used models to suit every lifestyle, budget and journey. Have questions or are you ready to take the next step?

Contact us today or come and visit our showroom, we’d love to help you hit the road in style.

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