Our story

Built by someone who got completely lost trying to buy a van

WhichCamper exists because buying a campervan or motorhome in the UK is genuinely confusing - and there was nothing out there that gave honest, specific advice without trying to sell you something.

It started with a simple question: VW T6 or Mercedes Sprinter? What followed was months of YouTube rabbit holes, forum arguments, contradictory advice from dealers and a growing sense that nobody was giving straight answers.

The van conversion world in particular is a minefield. Dozens of converters, hundreds of base vehicles, wildly different quality levels and almost no independent guidance on what actually matters - width for country lanes, weight for your licence, payload for your kit, gearbox for your driving style.

So we built the tool we wished had existed. WhichCamper asks the questions that actually matter - not just "what's your budget" but what roads you drive, whether you need to stand up inside, how long you can go off-grid, whether you care about DSG or not - and matches you to a specific base vehicle, a specific converter brand and a specific model.

It covers both campervan conversions and coachbuilt motorhomes. It tells you what compromises you are making. It shows you what it will cost to run. And it sends you directly to the right place to buy.

No signup. No spam. No affiliate pressure to recommend one brand over another. Just honest matching.

WhichCamper founder
Built by a marketing consultant based in Portugal
Hi, I am Bill. I have spent the last 15 years running paid media and marketing strategy for businesses across the UK and Europe. WhichCamper started as a personal project to solve my own problem and turned into something I thought other people might find useful too.

What WhichCamper does

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Specific model recommendations
Not just "buy a Sprinter" - we recommend the WildAx Aurora or Danbury Surf based on your exact answers
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Built for UK buyers
Country lanes, standard licences, ULEZ zones, UK campsites - all factored in. Not a generic European guide
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Honest about compromises
We tell you when a van is too wide for your lanes, when you need Cat C1, and what you are giving up with each choice
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Real running costs
Every result includes an interactive running costs estimator covering fuel, insurance, road tax and servicing
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Used buyer protection
Budget buyers get a detailed used vehicle checklist covering damp, tyres, gas, payload, HPI and more
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Direct links to buy
We send you straight to the converter brand, the manufacturer page and AutoTrader filtered to your exact model

Why you can trust us

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Completely independent WhichCamper has no financial relationship with any brand we recommend. No dealer or manufacturer has paid to appear in our results. The matching is based purely on your answers.
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No data harvesting We do not store your quiz answers. We do not sell your data. Giving us your email on the results page is optional and only used to send you your results.
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Free - no hidden costs WhichCamper is and will always be free to use. We may earn a small commission if you click through to a dealer or insurer and make a purchase - but this never influences which vehicles we recommend to you.
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UK focused Everything on WhichCamper is calibrated for UK buyers - UK road widths, UK licence categories, UK campsites, UK converter brands and UK pricing. This is not a translation of a European guide.

Get in touch

Found an error? Got a suggestion? Know a converter brand we should add? We genuinely want to hear from you - WhichCamper gets better with every piece of feedback.

hello@whichcamper.com

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