For Canadians searching for new or used travel trailers, fifth wheels, or motorized RVs, 2025 promises exciting developments in design, technology, and energy efficiency.
Market Forecast for 2025
Before discussing the latest trends, let’s take a look on how the RV market is faring, especially after a couple challenging years.
Canadian Market
The Canadian RV industry is set for steady growth in 2025, continuing from a strong 2024. According to the Canadian Recreational Vehicle Association (CRVA), wholesale shipments increased significantly due to favorable financing and rising consumer interest. Early RV shows and dealer replenishment are expected to sustain this momentum.
North American Market (Canada & U.S.)
Across North America, wholesale shipments are projected to reach 374,200–408,600 units in 2025. This growth reflects a recovery from high interest rate pressures, with RV travel’s flexibility driving consumer demand.
Here’s our guide for what to look for in 2025
For more expert advice and to browse current inventory, contact your local RV Care dealer.
Travel Trailers
Lightweight, towable models remain in high demand with units by multiple manufacturers offering practical layouts at affordable prices of between $25,000 – $60,000.
Fifth Wheels
Luxury features define this category, such as spacious interiors and premium amenities. Prices will range from $60,000–$100,000.
Motorhomes
Compact, yet feature-rich Class B and Class C motorhomes will continue to appeal to road-trippers. Prices will range between $80,000–$150,000.
Pre-Owned RVs
The pre-owned market caters to budget-conscious buyers. Prices for used units start around $10,000 for travel trailers and go up to $70,000+ for Class A motorhomes.
Key Innovations
- Luxury Features: King-sized beds, solar panels, and smart-home systems are becoming standard in high-end RVs.
- Eco-Friendly Models: Electric and hybrid RVs are gaining traction, meeting the rising demand for sustainable travel options.
“2025 is shaping up as a dynamic year for RV enthusiasts in Canada, with innovations designed to meet the needs of first-time buyers and seasoned adventurers alike.”
Innovations in RV Trailers and Motorhomes
- Energy Efficiency and Sustainability: 12 Volt Systems: Many 2025 RVs now feature 12volt refrigerators and smart TVs, which run directly off the RV’s battery or solar panels, optimizing offgrid capabilities.
- Solar Integration: Standard solar packages are becoming more robust, providing greater energy independence for boondocking.
- Enhanced Appliances and Technology: Air Fryer/Convection Microwave Ovens: These are replacing traditional propane ovens, saving space and offering multifunctionality.
- Central Touchscreen Control Panels: Advanced control systems now manage everything from climate to lighting, often via smartphone integration.
- Comfort and Usability Improvements: WhisperQuiet Air Conditioners: New models are significantly quieter while being more energy efficient.
- Hidden Storage Solutions: Secret compartments and walk in pantries add functionality without taking up visible space.
- Innovative Floor Plans: Two-Story and DestinationStyle Fifth Wheels – These offer more residential features like multiple bedrooms, lofts, and expansive kitchen islands.
- Smart and Customizable Features: Customizable trackbased storage or sleeping systems allow RVers to adapt the interior for various needs, from office setups to additional sleeping quarters.
These innovations are designed to meet the needs of a diverse range of RV users, from casual campers to fulltime RVers, by blending modern technology with traditional comfort.
Your local RV Care dealer can help guide you through your shopping journey you make the right decision for your lifestyle and budget.
