A Class B motorhome is built on the same basic frame and motor as a passenger van. It has a living area and sleeping space.
A conversion van is a van that was converted into a motorhome, while a Class B motorhome is factory built. However, the terms are commonly used interchangeably.
The Class B motorhome is easy to drive because it is the same size as a passenger van. It is also much less expensive than a full-size RV.
The Class B motorhome is not designed for very long trips or large numbers of travelers. Most are designed to sleep only two or four passengers.
Smaller size means it can be stored anywhere a van would be stored. The size also allows it to be driven on a day-to-day basis. Most Class B motorhomes are capable of towing a small car.