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You can now turn your dreams of cross-country road trips, camping under the stars, and downsizing your life into reality with a conversion van. The rise of camper vans is no coincidence; it’s a cultural phenomenon sweeping across the country. These versatile, customizable vehicles have captured the hearts and imaginations of a new generation of travelers, outdoor enthusiasts, and minimalists, offering a unique and authentic way to experience life on the move. Explore eight of the coolest conversion vans on RVUSA and the popular van models that you need in your van life.<\/span><\/p>\n [\/et_pb_text][et_pb_text _builder_version=”4.22.2″ _module_preset=”default” custom_margin=”-22px|||||” global_colors_info=”{}”]<\/p>\n [\/et_pb_text][\/et_pb_column][\/et_pb_row][et_pb_row _builder_version=”4.22.2″ _module_preset=”default” width=”100%” global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_column type=”4_4″ _builder_version=”4.22.2″ _module_preset=”default” global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_text _builder_version=”4.22.2″ _module_preset=”default” global_colors_info=”{}”]<\/p>\n Conversion vans are versatile vehicles that offer the comforts of home while allowing you to explore the world. However, just like with regular vans and sneakers, you’ll need to make a crucial decision between a high-top or low-top <\/span>conversion van<\/span><\/a>.\u00a0<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n [\/et_pb_text][\/et_pb_column][\/et_pb_row][et_pb_row _builder_version=”4.22.2″ _module_preset=”default” width=”100%” custom_padding=”1px|||||” global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_column type=”4_4″ _builder_version=”4.22.2″ _module_preset=”default” global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_text _builder_version=”4.22.2″ _module_preset=”default” custom_padding=”||0px|||” global_colors_info=”{}”]<\/p>\n High-top custom vans are known for their extended roof, which provides additional headroom. This design offers several advantages, making them a top choice for many van lifers:<\/span><\/p>\n High-top conversion vans ultimately offer more comfort and room for storage and standing. You should also consider the height restrictions when traveling and the additional cost of custom vans with extended roofs.<\/span><\/p>\n <\/p>\n [\/et_pb_text][et_pb_text _builder_version=”4.22.2″ _module_preset=”default” custom_margin=”-20px|||||” global_colors_info=”{}”]<\/p>\n Regular vans have standard roof heights and are more cost-effective. Low-top conversion vans are easier to drive and navigate, making them a preferred choice for those who are not comfortable handling taller vehicles. You’ll have no trouble fitting into standard parking spaces and driving through tight urban areas. Low-top conversion vans are also more discreet and tend to draw less attention. When deciding between the two types of camper vans, you also have to consider the limitations of low-toppers:<\/span><\/p>\n [\/et_pb_text][et_pb_cta title=”Ready to find a Van for your next adventures?” button_url=”\/conversion-van-rvs-for-sale?type=conversion+van” button_text=”Search Vans on RVUSA!” _builder_version=”4.22.2″ _module_preset=”default” background_color=”#EF4035″ button_alignment=”center” box_shadow_style=”preset1″ global_colors_info=”{}”][\/et_pb_cta][et_pb_image src=”https:\/\/www.rvusa.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/11\/high-top-conversion-van.jpg” alt=”high top conversion van parked in the forest” title_text=”high top conversion van” _builder_version=”4.22.2″ _module_preset=”default” global_colors_info=”{}”][\/et_pb_image][et_pb_text _builder_version=”4.22.2″ _module_preset=”default” global_colors_info=”{}”]<\/p>\n Conversion vans have gained popularity as comfortable customizable travel options. These vehicles offer the perfect blend of practicality and adventure, and a variety of van models cater to the needs of different travelers. Take a closer look at some of the popular conversion van models that have captured the hearts of adventurers and nomads alike.<\/span><\/p>\n <\/p>\n The Mercedes-Benz Sprinter has become a favorite among conversion van enthusiasts for its durability, excellent fuel efficiency, and the prestige of the Mercedes brand. Its spacious interior allows for various conversion layouts. As a canvas for all types of conversions, the Sprinter is known for its versatility with both high-top and low-top models.<\/span><\/p>\n <\/p>\n Another popular conversion van is Ram’s ProMaster series. These vehicles are known for their front-wheel-drive design, making them easy to handle and maneuver. The ProMaster offers a vast interior space that’s perfect for creative conversions, and its affordability makes it attractive to budget-conscious travelers.<\/span><\/p>\n <\/p>\n The Ford Transit is also a widely recognizable option for conversion van enthusiasts. It\u2019s widely available and comes in different wheelbase lengths and roof heights, offering plenty of customization possibilities. Its comfortable driving experience and compatibility with a variety of conversion layouts make it popular.<\/span><\/p>\n <\/p>\n The Volkswagen Transporter, or VW Bus, has a special place in the hearts of many adventure-seekers. It has a unique, nostalgic charm and offers a compact and stylish platform for conversions. The VW Bus might be smaller than other models, but it’s perfect for those who appreciate the iconic “hippie van” vibe.<\/span><\/p>\n <\/p>\n The Nissan NV series has made a name for itself with DIY converters as being affordable yet durable. This conversion van has a robust V6 engine and ample cargo space for maximum storage. It’s an excellent choice for those looking to create a compact and efficient travel home.<\/span><\/p>\n [\/et_pb_text][\/et_pb_column][\/et_pb_row][et_pb_row column_structure=”2_3,1_3″ _builder_version=”4.22.2″ _module_preset=”default” width=”100%” custom_padding=”11px||4px|||” global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_column type=”2_3″ _builder_version=”4.22.2″ _module_preset=”default” global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_text _builder_version=”4.22.2″ _module_preset=”default” global_colors_info=”{}”]<\/p>\n One of the most alluring aspects of conversion vans is the freedom to transform them into a personalized, mobile living space. These vans provide a wide range of customizable features that allow you to craft your dream home on wheels. Van customization options include:<\/span><\/p>\n [\/et_pb_text][\/et_pb_column][et_pb_column type=”1_3″ _builder_version=”4.22.2″ _module_preset=”default” global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_image src=”https:\/\/www.rvusa.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/11\/converting-a-van.jpeg” alt=”the process of converting a van” title_text=”converting a van” _builder_version=”4.22.2″ _module_preset=”default” custom_margin=”-25px|||||” global_colors_info=”{}”][\/et_pb_image][\/et_pb_column][\/et_pb_row][et_pb_row _builder_version=”4.22.2″ _module_preset=”default” width=”100%” custom_padding=”9px|||||” global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_column type=”4_4″ _builder_version=”4.22.2″ _module_preset=”default” global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_text _builder_version=”4.22.2″ _module_preset=”default” global_colors_info=”{}”]<\/p>\n [\/et_pb_text][et_pb_image src=”https:\/\/www.rvusa.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/11\/interior-of-2022-ford-transit.jpg” alt=”interior of 2022 ford transit with pull out counter” title_text=”interior of 2022 ford transit” _builder_version=”4.22.2″ _module_preset=”default” global_colors_info=”{}”][\/et_pb_image][et_pb_text _builder_version=”4.22.2″ _module_preset=”default” global_colors_info=”{}”]<\/p>\n This <\/span>Ford Transit<\/span><\/a> is a luxury apartment on wheels. The black and white color palette creates a modern space, setting the stage for a truly extravagant travel experience. For those who love to whip up delicious meals on the road, this van has you covered. Its large kitchen sink ensures you\u2019ll have the room you need to prepare, cook, and clean up. The mobile kitchen also has an accompanying pull-out dining area and a secondary pull-out counter. All are perfect for those who need extra space for meal prep or workspace. You can also tailor the ambiance to your liking, whether you’re reading, cooking, or simply relaxing.<\/span><\/p>\n [\/et_pb_text][et_pb_image src=”https:\/\/www.rvusa.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/11\/interior-of-2019-Ram-Promaster.jpg” alt=”interior of 2019 Ram Promaster with a grey color scheme” title_text=”interior of 2019 Ram Promaster” _builder_version=”4.22.2″ _module_preset=”default” global_colors_info=”{}”][\/et_pb_image][et_pb_text _builder_version=”4.22.2″ _module_preset=”default” global_colors_info=”{}”]<\/p>\n This <\/span>Ram Promaster’s<\/span><\/a> understated yet sleek grey design is a perfect match for the modern traveler. Its clean lines and neutral color scheme give it a contemporary and urban appeal, making it a great fit for those who appreciate minimalist aesthetics. This conversion van also has solar panels to provide you with a reliable and eco-friendly way to charge your devices, even when you’re off the grid. Space is a premium in any recreational vehicle, and this Ram Promaster doesn’t disappoint. It comes equipped with a clever under-bed storage solution. This feature is a game-changer, enabling you to neatly store your equipment, apparel, and other essential travel items.<\/span><\/p>\n [\/et_pb_text][et_pb_image src=”https:\/\/www.rvusa.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/11\/interior-of-2020Mercedes-Benz-Sprinter.jpg” alt=”interior of 2020 Mercedes-Benz Sprinter with rotating front seats” title_text=”interior of 2020 Mercedes-Benz Sprinter” _builder_version=”4.22.2″ _module_preset=”default” global_colors_info=”{}”][\/et_pb_image][et_pb_text _builder_version=”4.22.2″ _module_preset=”default” global_colors_info=”{}”]<\/p>\n This <\/span>2020 Mercedes Sprinter<\/span><\/a> is a shining example of how innovation meets practicality. This van boasts five seats, including rotating driver and passenger seats, the ability to fit two king beds, and a sleek modern design. The rotating front seats allow you to create a more sociable atmosphere. You can easily turn the seats to face the rear cabin, creating a cozy space for conversations, dining, or simply enjoying the view outside. Plus, the inside is adorned with high-quality materials and finishes that create a luxurious design. <\/span><\/p>\n [\/et_pb_text][et_pb_image src=”https:\/\/www.rvusa.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/11\/interior-of-2021-Mercedes-Benz-Sprinter.png” alt=”interior of 2021 Mercedes-Benz Sprinter with marble cabinets and a powerlifting loft bed” title_text=”interior of 2021 Mercedes-Benz Sprinter” _builder_version=”4.22.2″ _module_preset=”default” global_colors_info=”{}”][\/et_pb_image][et_pb_text _builder_version=”4.22.2″ _module_preset=”default” global_colors_info=”{}”]<\/p>\n Like others on this list, this <\/span>2021 Mercedes-Benz Sprinter<\/span><\/a> continues to redefine the concept of luxury on wheels. It offers an array of features that cater to even the most discerning travelers. This conversion van has white marble cabinets, a powerlifting loft bed, a spacious shower, energy-efficient LED lighting, plus solar panels. The design is eco-friendly, creating a warm and inviting atmosphere, perfect for cozy evenings and creating a homey feeling on the road.<\/span><\/p>\n [\/et_pb_text][et_pb_image src=”https:\/\/www.rvusa.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/11\/interior-of-2021-Ram-Promaster.jpg” alt=”interior of 2021 Ram Promaster with ergonomic workstation area” title_text=”interior of 2021 Ram Promaster” _builder_version=”4.22.2″ _module_preset=”default” global_colors_info=”{}”][\/et_pb_image][et_pb_text _builder_version=”4.22.2″ _module_preset=”default” global_colors_info=”{}”]<\/p>\n This <\/span>2021 Ram ProMaster\u2019s<\/span><\/a> exterior accompanies a blue and white modern interior. This conversion van is all about making life on the road comfortable, functional, and enjoyable. Its butcher block countertop adds a touch of rustic elegance and a warm and inviting ambiance to your mobile living space. You can also easily work on your computer or simply unwind with a good book with its ergonomic workstation area. Lastly, This ProMaster takes ventilation and the appreciation of the outdoors to a whole new level with its overhead boat hatch. This clever addition lets you stargaze from the comfort of your own bed at night. <\/span><\/p>\n [\/et_pb_text][et_pb_image src=”https:\/\/www.rvusa.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/11\/interior-of-2023-Ford-Transit.jpg” alt=”interior of 2023 Ford Transit with additional loft bed” title_text=”interior of 2023 Ford Transit” _builder_version=”4.22.2″ _module_preset=”default” global_colors_info=”{}”][\/et_pb_image][et_pb_text _builder_version=”4.22.2″ _module_preset=”default” global_colors_info=”{}”]<\/p>\n This <\/span>2023 Ford Transit<\/span><\/a> is a reliable travel companion. This vehicle offers security, comfort, and sustainability with its SecuriLock Anti-Theft System, an additional loft bed for added sleeping space, and eco-friendly solar panels. You can maximize your sleeping space with this conversion van. The extra bed provides sleeping accommodations for more passengers or extra room for you to stretch out during the night. <\/span><\/p>\n [\/et_pb_text][et_pb_image src=”https:\/\/www.rvusa.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/11\/interior-of-2021-Mercedes-Benz-Sprinter.jpg” alt=”2021 Mercedes-Benz Sprinter with dark teal paint and a Vigo stone sink” title_text=”interior of 2021 Mercedes-Benz Sprinter” _builder_version=”4.22.2″ _module_preset=”default” global_colors_info=”{}”][\/et_pb_image][et_pb_text _builder_version=”4.22.2″ _module_preset=”default” global_colors_info=”{}”]<\/p>\n This <\/span>2021 Mercedes-Benz Sprinter<\/span><\/a> has a stunning dark teal interior, a Vigo stone sink, an Aluminess rear box carrier, and LED lighting. The color choice is not only visually striking but also creates a calming and cozy atmosphere. The Vigo stone sink in this Sprinter’s kitchen area is a testament to the van’s attention to detail and quality, adding to its modern design. Plus, it has extra storage space at the rear of the van, perfect for stowing away anything you may need for your van life adventures.<\/span><\/p>\n [\/et_pb_text][et_pb_image src=”https:\/\/www.rvusa.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/11\/interior-of-2013-Mercedes-Benz-Sprinter.jpg” alt=”interior of 2013 Mercedes-Benz Sprinter with removable dinette” title_text=”interior of 2013 Mercedes-Benz Sprinter” _builder_version=”4.22.2″ _module_preset=”default” global_colors_info=”{}”][\/et_pb_image][et_pb_text _builder_version=”4.22.2″ _module_preset=”default” global_colors_info=”{}”]<\/p>\nFind the Coolest Conversion Vans<\/h2>\n
Van Types<\/span><\/h3>\n
High-top<\/span><\/h4>\n
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Low-top<\/span><\/h4>\n
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Popular Models<\/span><\/h3>\n
Mercedes-Benz Sprinter<\/span><\/h4>\n
Ram ProMaster<\/span><\/h4>\n
Ford Transit<\/span><\/h4>\n
Volkswagen Transporter<\/span><\/h4>\n
Nissan NV series<\/span><\/h4>\n
Custom Van Features<\/span><\/h3>\n
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Our Top Picks<\/span><\/h3>\n
2022 Ford Transit<\/strong><\/h4>\n
Clearwater, Florida<\/span><\/h5>\n
2019 Ram Promaster<\/strong><\/h4>\n
Albany, Oregon<\/span><\/h5>\n
2020 Mercedes-Benz Sprinter<\/strong><\/h4>\n
Mission Viejo, California<\/span><\/h5>\n
2021 Mercedes-Benz Sprinter<\/strong><\/h4>\n
Los Angeles, California<\/span><\/h5>\n
2021 Ram Promaster<\/strong><\/h4>\n
Farmington, New Hampshire<\/span><\/h5>\n
2023 Ford Transit<\/strong><\/h4>\n
Maple Shade, New Jersey<\/span><\/h5>\n
2021 Mercedes-Benz Sprinter<\/strong><\/h4>\n
Mesa, Arizona<\/span><\/h5>\n
2013 Mercedes-Benz Sprinter<\/strong><\/h4>\n
Reno, Nevada<\/span><\/h5>\n