Everyone seems to own an RV in the US right now — not that anyone blames them. Life in an RV is exciting and a new adventure each day. However, most people feel stuck at the shopping stage when considering an RV purchase. So, which RV will take your adventures and living to the next level? This post details the top 10 RVs for 2022 categorized into what they are best suited for.
Best RVs for 2022: For Large Families
1. Newmar Bay Star Sport
The newly redesigned Newmar Bay Star Sport is a luxurious RV running on a Ford F-series class A motor chassis. It’s powered by a V8 7.3-liter engine with 350 horsepower and 468 lb/ft of torque. The 2022 Newmar Bay Star Sport has seven floor plans options ranging from 27 feet to 33 feet.
The interior includes a Norcold refrigerator, a convection microwave, and a three-burner range with an oven. Full-time RVers don’t have to worry about insulation or air conditioning because the 2022 Neymar is insulated with batten insulation. It also has ducted heat and comes with a central air conditioner plus driver and passenger overhead fans.
Bathtimes will also not be stressful. This RV comes with a water heater bypass system, an ABS shower surround with shower doors, a skylight panel, and a water-on-demand system. As for entertainment, the Newmar features an LED TV in both living and bedroom areas, a dash radio, and a DVD player with a coax switcher.
Additional specs and features:
- 40kV Cummins generator
- Two 12-volt house batteries
- 45 Amp conductors
- LED interior lighting
- Assist handle at entrance
- 26000-pound GCWR
- 3115lb to 4215lb of NCC
2. Tiffin Open Road Allegro
Tiffin motorhomes are among the most recognized RVs, and it’s no different for the Tiffin Open Road Allegro on our list of top RVs for 2022. This large family-type RV is 34 feet in length and 84 inches in the interior. The Open Road Allegro comes with a Spyder multiplex system in the interior with automatic safety features to control your lights, grey and black tank levels, LPG levels, and generator status.
The Tiffin Open Road Allegro also has a rear bedroom slide and a front passenger slide, meaning more space for bigger families. The dinette also converts into a bed, making it the perfect fit for a family of four or more. The Open Road Allegro is made of a one-piece molded fiberglass roof that is moisture resistant, providing insulation for your family. Inside is a decorative wall panel, engineered wood flooring, and flat-panel hand-crafted cabinets—all with a high-gloss finish.
Additional specs and features:
- 6-speed automatic overdrive with tow and haul mode
- Tanks with a capacity for 70 gallons of fresh water, 50 for black water, and 66 for grey water
- Two 6V house batteries
- Water filtration and heating bypass systems
- 110V converter integrated with an inverter
- Extraordinaire™ Cooling System ducted supply air and return air
3. 2022 Class A Thor Palazzo Motorhome
With a sleeping capacity of nine units, the 2022 Palazzo motorhome is a good option for families needing a lot of sleeping areas. Whole living is exemplified with the residential-grade microwave oven, refrigerator, and electric induction cooktop.
This motorhome is built for full-time RVing. It sits on a Freightliner XC-S Straight Rail chassis, making a sturdy foundation for all those extra miles. The Palazzo has an option of four floor plans, all with seat belt-equipped sofas (eight seat belts in total).
Additional features and specs:
- 90 gallons of fuel capacity
- Tanks with a capacity for 90 gallons of fresh water, 40 gallons of waste, and grey water
- 35,000 BTU furnace
- 126 cubic feet of exterior storage
- 10,000 lbs hitch weight carrying
- On-demand water heating system
- 30,000 GCWR
Best Rvs for 2022: For Camping
4. Thor Sanctuary Sprinter
The Thor Sanctuary Sprinter is built on a Mercedes Benz Sprinter van platform with a 144-inch wheelbase. It’s 19 feet and 8 inches in exterior length and can tow 3500 pounds. It may be small, but the 3.0-liter diesel engine, churning out 188hp with 325 lb/ft of torque, can withstand rough terrains.
This Thor Sanctuary Sprinter also comes with an Apple Car Play and Android Auto for hands-free control. The monitor doubles up as a backup monitor making it easy to monitor your trailer hitch. Thor Sanctuary Sprinter allows for everything you might need in a home, including a dual burner gas top, stainless steel sink, convection microwave, and fold-out exterior table.
Additional specs and features:
- Truma Combi heating system
- A GVWR of 9050 lbs
- 24 gallons of fuel capacity
- 2.64-gallon water heater
- Sleeping capacity of two
- MBUX Mercedes infotainment interface
5. 2022 Leisure Travel Vans Serenity
Leisure Travel Vans are known for their luxury and functionality. The Leisure Travel Serenity model is holding to this promise. Built on a Mercedes Sprinter cab chassis, this RV features aerodynamic exterior lines that reduce wind noise.
The interior boasts ultra-leather seats in three color shades, including a sofa that folds into a corner bed. The Serenity model comes with a functional dinette featuring a folding table which can be transferred to the bedroom area to serve as a workstation.
This RV can fit four people comfortably thanks to the easy, no-stress foldable beds and a queen-sized bed in the bedroom area. There’s even an additional cargo slide out for bikes and other camping gear.
Additional specs and features:
- 10-inch smart monitor
- 2-year full support for towing, concierge services, and fuel boost
- 7-speed automatic transmission
- Front collision impact assist, lane-keeping assist, and beam and traffic light assist
- 15-gallon propane tank
- 24-gallon water tank
- AGM 6-volt batteries
6. Winnebago EKKO
Winnebago is built on the AWD Ford Transit chassis. It is powered by a V6 3.5L engine with a horsepower of 310 and 400 lb/ft torque. The Winnebago EKKO is great for off-grid traveling with a 50-gallon water tank, although the 5.3 gallons black tank may not be enough for most.
However, the three 445-watt solar panels and an alternator as an alternative charging system make the EKKO model great for long-distance travel. It also comes with standard safety features such as adaptive cruise control, pre-collision braking, and driver alert.
Additional specs and features:
- 31-gallon fuel tank capacity
- 50-gallon fresh water tank
- 3-point seatbelts for the dinette
- 11,000 lbs of GVWR
- 5-gallon cassette toilet
- Adaptive cruise control
7. 2022 Living Vehicle
The most impressive feature of the Living Vehicle is that it’s an all solar-powered RV that doesn’t necessarily need to be plugged in. It’s perfect for long-distance travelers featuring a 100-gallon fresh water tank, 65 gallons of space for grey water, and a 45-gallon tank for black water. The Living Vehicle 2022 model includes an 80-pound propane tank and 1.3-3.5 kW of solar power. The RV comes with a removable kitchen Island, fold-down patio, and 4500 pounds of carrying capacity to maximize space.
The 2022 Living Vehicle is pet-friendly, and it shows that through the waterproof and scratch-friendly flooring. There’s also a dedicated food area for your pet and a waterproof outdoor deck for pet bathing.
Additional specs and features:
- All-aluminum cabinetry
- A keyless combination lock and floor-mounted lock
- Video doorbell and remote camera viewing
- 228 ft3 of storage space
- GVWR of 16,000
- Cargo capacity of 4500 pounds
Best RVs for 2022: For Road Trips
8. Jayco Eagle 332BOK Travel Trailer
The Jayco Eagle comes with four sleeping areas and three slides to create plenty of space when camping with friends and family. It has pretty ample water storage at 75 gallons for fresh water, 11 gallons for grey water, and 32.5 gallons for the black water tank. The 2022 Jayco travel trailer comes with double-layer batt insulation for the ceiling and floor and a 35,000 BTU furnace.
This travel trailer has a spare undermounted tire for flat tires that are prone to occur in camping. There is lots of pass-through storage with slam latch baggage doors in the Jayco trailer and even more energy options such as the extra 120v power outlets in the kitchen and side rooms.
Impressively, the Jayco travel trailer is 40 feet long, so campers have a precious amount of wiggle room and storage.
Additional specs and features:
- 2V A/V system with Bluetooth® and HDMI®
- 3125 lbs of hitch weight
- 11995 lbs of GCWR
- Gas/electric water heater
9. 2022 Coachmen RV Cross Trail 23XG
Built on a Ford Motor chassis, this motor home features a V8 engine with a 7.3-liter capacity and 468 lb/ft of torque. The 23XG comes with a 3000-watt inverter for more power when campers need it, plus a roof solar panel. Campers can also enjoy television outdoors with the 23XG’s smart TV.
The Coachmen Cross Trail 23XG comes with extra-large countertops and a three-way refrigerator. The 400 amp hour AGM gives you more time off the grid, and the 10-speed automatic overdrive with SelectShift transmission allows for more fuel efficiency.
Additional specs and features:
- 12500 GVWR
- 50-gallon fresh water and 31-gallon black water tanks
- 16-foot power awning
- 55-gallon fuel tank
- Alert mode and assist functionality
10. 2022 Tiburon® Luxury Sprinter RV
The Tiburon Luxury Sprinter closes our lineup of the top 10 RVs for 2022. It’s a four sleeping unit RV with an extra cab-over bunk. The interior is fully furnished with the kitchen featuring flip-up countertops, a double door refrigerator, European-style cabinetry, and a stainless steel sink with a pulldown power sprayer.
As for storage, the exterior also comes with lighted rotocast storage compartments for that extra beach umbrella bicycle or snowboard.
Additional specs and features:
- 68 lbs LPG
- 30-gallon tank for fresh water and 38-gallon black/grey water tanks
- 5000 hitch weight rating
- A furnace of 30,000 BTU
- 26 gallons fuel capacity
- 11030 lbs GVWR
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