# Luxury Camper Vans Mercedes' Marco Polo is Made for Spacious, Comfortable Van Camping By Laura McQuarrie | Published 2014-07-15 | Autos Source: Trend Hunter, https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/mercedes-marco-polo References: [luxurylaunches](http://luxurylaunches.com/transport/mercedes-marco-polo-camper-van.php) & [mercedes-benz.mt](http://www.mercedes-benz.com.mt/content/malta/mpc/mpc_malta_website/enng/home_mpc/mpv_and_camper_van/home/new_mpvs_and_camper_vans/models/camper_vans/viano_fmp_639.flash.html) The Mercedes [Marco Polo](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/mercedesbenz-marco-polo-horizon) is a luxury camper that brings elegance and spaciousness to the form of the classic camper van. The van was developed with the aid of conversion specialist [Westfalia](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/westfalia-americas-wave-srt), aiming to go head to head with other campers on the market like the [Volkswagen](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/volkswagen-2025-grand-california) California. The Marco Polo provides ample room for four people, with a bed that automatically folds out from a bench seat inside the camper. The interior also includes a fridge, a scratch-resistant workspace, storage and even a kitchen sink. When it's not being used for camping, the vehicle's three powerful four-cylinder turbodiesel engines will help campers get to and from their destinations with ease. Mercedes' Marco Polo will be available to order in Germany starting on the 29th of July, with pricing estimated at about $77,000. ## Trend Insights (Trend Hunter) - Score: 4.8/10 - Popularity: 73% | Activity: 63% | Freshness: 8% - Audience gender: 70% men, 30% women - Primary generations: Millennial, Gen X - Top markets: North America, Europe ## Categories [Trend Hunter](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends) > [Autos](https://www.trendhunter.com/autos) ## Key Themes ### What's Driving This Trend - **Luxury Camper Vans:** Luxury camper vans with spacious and comfortable design ### Who This Affects Most - **Automotive Industry:** Opportunity to innovate in luxury camper van design and features, creating a high-end niche market - **Hospitality Industry:** Integration of luxury camper van rentals as a unique and exclusive vacation offering - **Outdoor Industry:** Opportunity to create outdoor adventure packages using luxury camper vans ## Related on Trend Hunter - [Ultra-Sleek Camper Van Models](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/mercedesbenz-marco-polo-horizon.md) - [Dynamic Couture Campers](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/grand-california-camper.md) - [Luxury Apartment Glamping Vans](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/robeta-ananya-glampervan.md) - [Ruggedly Luxurious Camper Vans](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/luxurious-camper-van.md) - [Million-Dollar Camper Trucks](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/sod-rise-camper.md) - [Elegant Backcountry Camping Vans](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/rossmnster-skye-van.md) - [Luxury Overlanding Vehicles](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/redtail-skyloft-camper.md) - [Off-Grid Adventurer Camping Vans](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/winnebago-revel-camper-van.md) - [Concept-Inspired Camper Vans](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/offroad-camper-van.md)