Have you finally decided that the perfect RV for you is a Class C motorhome? Or, are you still trying to figure it out? Either way, it’s time to research the top Class C motorhomes on the market to get a better perspective of what different floorplans and features are available.
In this blog, we round up the top Class C brands and floorplans, including pricing information, to help you gauge what will work for your lifestyle and budget!
Class C RVs are motorhomes that are the perfect blend of the larger bus-like Class As and smaller van-like Class Bs. They are easily distinguishable because of the over-cab bunk or storage space. The Class C is built on a truck chassis and typically ranges in size from 20-33 feet.
It is larger than the Class B campervan, offering more interior living and storage space and can include more features such as a private bedroom, larger bathroom and more space in the kitchen for preparing and cooking meals.
The Class C is smaller than the Class A motorhome making it more affordable with better fuel economy and is easier to drive. Although they are smaller than the Class A, they are still packed with useful amenities and features every camper can appreciate.
The Winnebago View is a Class C motorhome that was built on a Mercedes-Benz sprinter chassis. It was designed with the camper's needs in mind. It is 25’6” long and has a gross vehicle weight rating of 11,030 pounds. The floor plans give enough space for up to four people to sleep comfortably.
When you first walk into the RV, the cab area with the over cab bunk is to the right and a large u-shaped dinette is across the entryway. To the left of the entry door, is the galley kitchen with a double basin sink, two-burner induction and LP range cooktop, fridge and pantry space. Next to the dinette is the sofa and pedestal coffee table and the murphy bed which comes down over the couch when it is in use. The back of the RV features a bathroom with a stand-up shower and even wardrobe storage space.
The kitchen cabinets have accent lighting, soft close drawers, laminate countertops and a microwave/convection oven with touch control. There is also an integrated paper towel holder and toe-kick lighting.
Start shopping for a Winnebago View here.
The Tiffin Wayfarer offers upscale comfort and luxurious details that make it a great choice for all types of campers. It is 25’8” long and has a trailer hitch capacity of 5,000 pounds. The freshwater capacity is 30 gallons, the black water capacity is 28 gallons and the gray water capacity is 32 gallons. Depending on the floorplan, the basement storage space can be as big as approximately 130 cubic feet.
The Wayfarer sleeps up to four people with the queen bed in the private bedroom and the overhead cab bunk. The private bedroom has inverted outlets for a CPAP machine, USB port with 110 V plug, wardrobe, LED reading lights and an optional TV.
Throughout the interior, there are separate speaker zones, a stereo system, LED lights and privacy shades.
If you’re ready to shop for a new Tiffin Wayfarer, start here.
The Coachmen Freelander has several different floorplan options so there is sure to be something for everyone. Many of the floorplans have private bedroom space and a large u-shaped dinette.
The Freelander has a 30-amp power cord, 55-amp electronic converter, auxiliary house battery and auto generator changeover. The inside has a wall-mounted thermostat and LED ceiling lights. The exterior offers a solar port connection for campers who prefer to camp off the grid.
One of the larger floorplan options, the 30BH, is built on a Ford 450 chassis and sleeps up to five people. There is a private bedroom with plenty of storage with overhead cabinets, hanging wardrobe space, a dresser and a nightstand on each side of the queen-sized bed. There are two dinette spaces, the smaller dinette in the back has a flip-down bunk for extra sleeping space. There is a full bathroom with a large stand-up shower and linen closet storage space.
The front common area of the Freelander has a sofa, dinette, L-shaped kitchen and over cab bunk.
The Coachmen Freelander ranges in sizes from 24’3” to 32’11” in length and a 12,500 to 14,500-pound gross vehicle weight rating. Start shopping now.
The Jayco Redhawk Class C RV has different floorplans that vary in size from 24’8” to 32’6” in length and has a gross vehicle weight rating of 14,500 pounds and depending on the floorplan, it can sleep up to five to six people. It has a private bedroom with a queen-sized bed and twin bunk beds, making this the perfect choice for camping families.
The upscale design of the interior includes hardwood cabinet doors and fronts, pleated blackout shades, LED-lit pressed countertops, stainless steel kitchen sink, decorative kitchen backsplash and a shower with decorative ABS surround and skylight. The overhead bunk space has a 750-pound capacity making it the perfect place to store large or heavy items if it is not being used for sleeping.
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The Forest River Forester Class C RV has a gross vehicle weight rating of 14,500 pounds and is up to 32’3” in length. The freshwater tank capacity is 44 gallons and the gray and black water holding capacity is 39 gallons each.
The Forester is a great choice for campers who value affordable but luxury features in their RV. The bedroom has an upgraded memory foam mattress, blackout roller shades and a 12V TV. The common living area features a dream dinette, 12V LED flat panel adjustable side TV, LED floor lighting and a 12V USB charging station.
The kitchen in the Forester is perfect for home chefs with the recessed three-burner cooktop range with flush glass cover, convection microwave, 12V fridge, sink covers and a flip-up countertop extension which is perfect for extra prep space for large homemade meals.
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The Thor Compass Class C motorhome has many features that make it a great choice for long-term and short-term campers. The driving cab area has AM/FM dash radio with SYNC 3, navigation, 8” color multi-function display, Sirius tuner and antenna, deluxe heated/remote exterior mirrors leatherette, swivel captain's chairs with two filler cushions and more.
The living space has a TV, digital TV antenna and is cable TV and HD/DSS satellite ready. It also has a power charging center in the living area. The Thor Compass has a gross vehicle weight rating of 11,000 pounds and is 23’6” in length.
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Class C RVs are the perfect middle-ground for motorhomes based on size, price and features. There are so many manufacturers that build Class C RVs and plenty of floor plan options to choose from so there is a perfect Class C for every camper’s lifestyle.
Looking for a Class C on the smaller side? Here are the Best Class Cs under 30 feet.
If you're wanting a more luxurious camping experience, RVs on a Mercedes Benz Chassis or an excellent choice.