Who is Benimar?
Benimar is a Spanish maker of motorhomes and campervans, based in Benicarló on the Mediterranean coast. The company began making caravans and mobile homes in 1974 and built its first motorhome in 1978. It joined the Trigano group in 2002.
Benimar models in EU registrations
In official EU registration figures for 2022, the five Benimar lines listed are Tessoro, Benivan, Mileo, Sport and Amphitryon. Tessoro leads with 278 registrations, followed by Benivan with 81, Mileo with 75, Sport with 67 and Amphitryon with 35.
How the model range is arranged
Benimar’s motorhomes and campervans come in several body styles. Benivan is the campervan line; Tessoro and Mileo are low-profile motorhomes, Sport is an over-cab range, and Amphitryon is an integrated motorhome, with the cab built into the living body. These formats suit different ways of travelling, from a van-based layout to a more spacious motorhome.
How has Benimar’s range developed?
Benimar’s history began with caravans and mobile homes before the company moved into motorhomes. Its first motorhome was built in 1978, and joining Trigano in 2002 brought the Spanish maker into a wider leisure-vehicle group. The five model lines registered in 2022 show a range spanning campervans, low-profile and over-cab motorhomes, and integrated models.
Where are Benimar vehicles registered?
The registration figures here are for the European Union. Benimar’s model names describe leisure vehicles, including campervans and motorhomes, rather than conventional passenger cars.
Questions and answers
What is Benimar known for?
Benimar makes motorhomes and campervans. The Spanish company began with caravans and mobile homes before building its first motorhome in 1978.
Which Benimar model had the most EU registrations in 2022?
Tessoro, with 278 EU registrations.
Does Benimar make electric models?
Benimar’s model lines include campervans and several types of motorhome.
Is Benimar part of a larger group?
Yes. Benimar joined the leisure-vehicle group Trigano in 2002.