man loading minivan in rear while lady in power wheelchair enters the vehicle using a wheelchair ramp

Discover the Types of Wheelchair-Accessible Conversion for Vans & SUVs

When shopping for an accessible van or SUV, things can get a little confusing. The less time you spend doing all your research, the better. Therefore, we made it easy! Below is a list of conversion types of wheelchair-accessible vans and handicap SUVs. Everything you need to know about each can be found navigating through the pages.

 

When you are ready to start shopping for that perfect accessible vehicle, we have one of the most extensive inventories of new, used, and pre-owned wheelchair vans & handicap SUVs for sale. 

Red, BraunAbility Chrysler Pacifica Wheelchair Van with ramp out

Side-Entry Wheelchair Van Conversions

Side-Entry Wheelchair vans are the most popular option. These vehicles are available with many different types of conversions and ramp systems to accommodate most needs. Regardless of whether you’re a wheelchair user who travels alone or with a caregiver, you’ll find a side-entry wheelchair conversion for you and your needs.

Silver, BraunAbility Chrysler Pacifica Rear-Entry Wheelchair Van with Ramp out

Rear-Entry Wheelchair Van Conversions

Rear-entry wheelchair vans are still trendy and less expensive, but they have limited use. They are not suitable for wheelchair users who desire to travel alone. Their use requires the assistance of a dedicated caregiver to help facilitate transportation.

 

Red, BraunAbility, Chevrolet Traverse Handicap SUV with ramp out

Side-Entry Handicap SUV Conversions

The newest type of accessible vehicle to hit the market is the handicap SUV. Rapidly becoming a popular choice, this new wheelchair-accessible SUV conversion is nearly as spacious as most minivans. It’s designed to appeal to those users looking for that minivan alternative.

Blue Ram Promaster with Tempest wheelchair van conversion
Full-Size, Luxury Handicap Van Conversions

A full-size wheelchair-accessible van is for when additional maneuverability and cargo space are needed or a desire for more luxurious accommodations. Standard roof and high roof models are available for maximum comfort.