And if the prices of used motorhomes were falling… If since Covid, the tendency is rather on the risewhether for new or used vehicles, the trend seems to be reversing. This information is communicated by the company Wikicampersspecializing in the rental of leisure vehicles. She launched into the buying and selling of second-hand motorhomes in 2021.
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The pre-Covid trend rediscovered
« The used vehicle market is showing pre-Covid prices. If the average sales price was 53,565 euros in 2023, it is now 9% cheaper in 2024, concerning integral motorhomes », Says the company in a press release published Thursday November 7.
In fact, at the exit of the pandemicseveral hundred people became first-time buyers of recreational vehicles. For their part, the builders were not able increase their production capacity. THE time limit to become an owner sometimes lasting up to 24 months, it is at this moment that the opportunity was able to respond to this need for immediacyand saw his price soar.
But today, the request et the offer are balancedbecause the first fell when the second returned to normal. In fact, the builders ont increased their capabilities production and find themselves with vehicle stocks to flow. Then prices fall, and this leads to a regulation of the second-hand market.
The company is seeing this trend thanks to its purchase and resale service. She is also planning 1,500 sales for this end of the year. Note also that the observation East the same for new vehicles.
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