Shower, sleeping, dining and cooking facilities are built in and raised roofs, as well as dropped floors available in many models, allows full stand-up room inside, yet the overall package is still compact enough to fit in a normal parking space. Because the overall length is comparable to a large van or pickup truck, it's not as intimidating to drive as a Class A coach. They typically offer more flexibility than their big cousins. Most notably in today’s gas crisis, they are easier on the pocketbook at the gas pump. In fact, some owners use their Class B van as a second vehicle year round. Read more about Mini Motorhomes.