--- title: "Forest River vs Newmar: Which is searched more?" description: "Is Forest River or Newmar more popular in search? Compare estimated monthly branded-search demand and Share of Search inside the Motorhome brands set worldwide. Branded searches tell you how often people look for a brand by name or related terms. Comparing these searches across competitors helps you see how popular each brand is over time." canonical: "https://gobrandwave.com/demand/global-en/compare/forest-river-vs-newmar" publisher: "Brandwave" --- # Forest River vs Newmar: Which is searched more? Is Forest River or Newmar more popular in search? Compare estimated monthly branded-search demand and Share of Search inside the Motorhome brands set worldwide. Branded searches tell you how often people look for a brand by name or related terms. Comparing these searches across competitors helps you see how popular each brand is over time. ## Key facts - **Compared**: Forest River and Newmar - **Competitive set**: Motorhome brands - **Market**: Global - **Month measured**: Sep 2026 - **Forest River Share of Search**: 36.7% - **Newmar Share of Search**: 5.5% ## Is Forest River or Newmar more popular in search? - In September 2026, Forest River had more branded searches than Newmar among motorhome brands worldwide. Forest River had about 66,200 branded searches, while Newmar had 9,900. Forest River made up 36.7% of all motorhome brand searches we track, and Newmar accounted for 5.5%. - Forest River was ahead of Newmar in every measured month of the 12 months ending September 2026. - Across the 12 months ending September 2026, Forest River’s share of searches among motorhome brands worldwide moved from 38.2% to 36.7%, and its estimated monthly branded searches moved from 81K to 66.2K. - Across the 12 months ending September 2026, Newmar’s share of searches among motorhome brands worldwide moved from 5.7% to 5.5%, and its estimated monthly branded searches moved from 12.1K to 9.9K. ## Top motorhome brands in ChatGPT and Google AI Overviews In three ChatGPT questions and one Google AI Overview, Newmar was mentioned in three out of four: in two of the three ChatGPT answers and in the Google AI Overview. Forest River was mentioned in one out of four: not in any of the three ChatGPT answers, but in the Google AI Overview. Newmar was listed before Forest River in every answer that named either. Brands get a higher AI rank if they are mentioned earlier in the answers that list options. | Brand | AI rank | ChatGPT answers that named it | Google AI Overviews that named it | All answers that named it | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | Winnebago | 1st | 3 of 3 | 1 of 1 | 4 of 4 | | Tiffin | 2nd | 3 of 3 | 1 of 1 | 4 of 4 | | Newmar | 3rd | 2 of 3 | 1 of 1 | 3 of 4 | | Leisure Travel Vans | 4th | 2 of 3 | 0 of 1 | 2 of 4 | | Jayco | 5th | 1 of 3 | 0 of 1 | 1 of 4 | | Thor | 6th | 1 of 3 | 1 of 1 | 2 of 4 | | Forest River | 7th | 0 of 3 | 1 of 1 | 1 of 4 | | Airstream | Not ranked | 0 of 3 | 0 of 1 | 0 of 4 | ## Every AI answer about motorhome brands - Asked ChatGPT "Which motorhome brand should I buy?": 1. Winnebago, 2. Leisure Travel Vans, 3. Tiffin, 4. Newmar - Asked ChatGPT "What are the best motorhome brands?": 1. Newmar, 2. Tiffin, 3. Winnebago, 4. Leisure Travel Vans, 5. Thor - Asked ChatGPT "What's the best motorhome brand for family road trips?": 1. Winnebago, 2. Jayco, 3. Tiffin - Searched Google, AI Overview "motorhome brands": 1. Newmar, 2. Tiffin, 3. Winnebago, 4. Thor, 5. Forest River Not named in any answer: Airstream. Brands are listed in the order each answer named them. The answers were collected in the United States on October 21, 2026. ## How did search popularity change for motorhome brands worldwide in September 2026? - In September 2026, Forest River lost share of searches among motorhome brands worldwide, from 37.5% to 36.7%. - In September 2026, Newmar lost share of searches among motorhome brands worldwide, from 6.2% to 5.5%. ## Month by month | Month | Forest River estimated searches | Forest River Share of Search | Forest River rank | Newmar estimated searches | Newmar Share of Search | Newmar rank | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | Oct 2025 | 81K | 38.2% | 1 | 12.1K | 5.7% | 4 | | Nov 2025 | 60.2K | 36.4% | 2 | 9.9K | 6% | 4 | | Dec 2025 | 60.2K | 40.1% | 1 | 9.9K | 6.6% | 3 | | Jan 2026 | 66.2K | 34.5% | 2 | 9.9K | 5.2% | 4 | | Feb 2026 | 60.2K | 37.7% | 1 | 9.9K | 6.2% | 4 | | Mar 2026 | 73.6K | 39.7% | 1 | 9.9K | 5.3% | 4 | | Apr 2026 | 73.6K | 40% | 1 | 9.9K | 5.4% | 4 | | May 2026 | 73.6K | 38.7% | 1 | 12.1K | 6.4% | 4 | | Jun 2026 | 73.6K | 38.9% | 1 | 12.1K | 6.4% | 4 | | Jul 2026 | 81K | 37.4% | 1 | 14.8K | 6.8% | 3 | | Aug 2026 | 73.6K | 37.5% | 1 | 12.1K | 6.2% | 5 | | Sep 2026 | 66.2K | 36.7% | 1 | 9.9K | 5.5% | 5 | ## How each brand is measured Brandwave collects information about searches that people make online using Forest River’s and Newmar’s names. When viewed over time, estimated search volumes for these branded terms can be used to understand whether interest in the brands is growing, holding steady, or fading. - **Forest River**: Measured on the search terms “forest river” and “forest river rv”, summed into one figure. - **Newmar**: Measured on the search term “newmar”. - [Forest River profile](/demand/global-en/brands/forest-river) - [Newmar profile](/demand/global-en/brands/newmar) - [All motorhome brands worldwide](/demand/global-en/categories/motorhome-brands): The set both shares are measured inside, 8 brands. ## Methodology - [How is the Brand Demand Index measured?](/demand/methodology): Where the figures come from, what they compare, and how they may be reused. ## Frequently asked questions ### Is Forest River or Newmar more popular in search? In September 2026, Forest River had more branded searches than Newmar among motorhome brands worldwide. Forest River had about 66,200 branded searches, while Newmar had 9,900. Forest River made up 36.7% of all motorhome brand searches we track, and Newmar accounted for 5.5%. ## Cite this page Brandwave. "Forest River vs Newmar: Which is searched more?". https://gobrandwave.com/demand/global-en/compare/forest-river-vs-newmar This page is also available as HTML at https://gobrandwave.com/demand/global-en/compare/forest-river-vs-newmar. Brandwave publishes an index of its Markdown pages at https://gobrandwave.com/llms.txt.