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Adria ALTEA DK AVON
RoamWorthy records the Adria ALTEA DK AVON as a touring caravan. Recorded catalogue data: 6 berths; layout: Bunks + Dinette; length 7.61m; width 2.30m; height 2.59m; MTPLM 1,500kg; payload 213kg; recorded price range £14,500 to £27,500. No live dealer stock is currently linked to this model on RoamWorthy. Specifications can vary by model year, trim and optional equipment. Check the individual listing and manufacturer documentation before purchase.
Adria ALTEA DK AVON key facts
- Berths: 6
- MTPLM: 1500 kg
- MIRO: 1287 kg
- Payload: 213 kg
- Length: 7.61 m
- Width: 2.3 m
- Observed price range: £14,500 to £27,500
Key features
- Dedicated rear triple bunk bed arrangement for children
- Large panoramic front window for enhanced natural light
- AL-KO chassis with AKS stabiliser for superior towing safety
- Adria 'Smart' kitchen with integrated sink and 3-burner hob
- Truma Combi 4 heating system with digital control
- GFK polyester hail-resistant roof and side walls
- Fold-away privacy curtain for the rear bedroom area
Is the Adria Altea DK Avon the right family caravan?
The Adria Altea DK Avon is a 6-berth, single-axle caravan designed for families, featuring a distinctive triple bunk layout and a lightweight GFK polyester body. At 7.61m in length and with an MTPLM of 1500kg, it is engineered to be towable by many mid-sized family cars while providing a modern, airy living space.
- Dedicated rear zone featuring triple bunk beds for children.
- Large panoramic front window and Scandi-inspired interior.
- Lightweight GFK polyester body construction on an AL-KO chassis.
- Truma Combi 4 heating system with digital control for year-round use.
- Adria Smart kitchen equipped with a 3-burner hob and integrated sink.
Worth knowing: The 213kg payload is limited and requires careful management of heavy equipment. The bathroom is compact to allow for larger living and sleeping zones. Full 6-berth occupancy may feel crowded during poor weather.
Buying an Adria Altea DK Avon
Who it suits
- Families with three children who require dedicated permanent bunk beds.
- Owners of mid-sized cars looking for a lightweight 6-berth touring solution.
- Tourers who prefer modern, Scandi-inspired interior aesthetics.
Reasons to consider it
- The triple bunk arrangement provides children with their own permanent space.
- The 1500kg MTPLM is relatively low for a caravan of this size and berth capacity.
- The GFK construction offers enhanced durability against hail and external wear.
What to check
- Verify the specific year of manufacture as specifications can vary by model year.
- Check the condition of the GFK polyester hail-resistant roof and side walls.
- Ensure the AKS stabiliser on the AL-KO chassis is in good working order.
- Confirm the operation of the Truma Combi 4 digital control panel.
Worth knowing: Payload is restricted to 213kg, which must cover all personal effects and gas bottles. The 2.3m width is standard, but the 7.61m total length requires a suitable storage pitch.
Compare the Adria ALTEA DK AVON with similar models
| Model | Berths | MTPLM | Length | Typical price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Adria ALTEA DK AVON | 6 | 1500 kg | 7.61 m | £14,500 to £27,500 |
| Sprite Major | 6 | 1450 kg | 7.54 m | £12,500 to £28,500 |
| Compass Casita | 6 | 1550 kg | 7.42 m | £14,000 to £32,500 |
The Adria Altea DK Avon occupies a specific niche as a lightweight 6-berth caravan with a 1500kg MTPLM. While alternatives like the Compass Casita or Swift Accord offer similar 6-berth layouts, they often come with higher MTPLM requirements of 1550kg. Conversely, the Sprite Major is lighter at 1450kg but slightly shorter. The Altea DK Avon balances its 7.61m length with a modern GFK build, though buyers must weigh the stylish Scandi-design and triple bunks against a more compact bathroom and a 213kg payload.
Worth knowing: Specifications and prices can vary by model year, trim and optional equipment.
Ownership and Maintenance
- Utilise the side dinette for daytime meals to keep the front lounge clear.
- Clean the panoramic front window with non-abrasive materials to maintain clarity.
- Monitor the 1500kg MTPLM when loading the dedicated rear storage areas.
Common mistakes to avoid
- Exceeding the 213kg payload by installing heavy aftermarket accessories.
- Neglecting to use the fold-away privacy curtain which defines the rear bedroom zone.
Worth knowing: Always use a calibrated noseweight gauge to ensure safe towing on the single axle.
Alternatives to the Adria ALTEA DK AVON
- Sprite Major - The Sprite Major offers a slightly shorter 7.54m length and a lower 1450kg MTPLM for those with tighter towing limits.
- Compass Casita - The Compass Casita provides a 6-berth alternative with a higher 1550kg MTPLM for those requiring more weight capacity.
- Swift Accord - A similarly sized model worth comparing on layout, weight and price.
Data and source notes
- This page uses the maintained RoamWorthy record for the Adria ALTEA DK AVON.
- 6 model images are recorded for this page and served from RoamWorthy-hosted media.
- 3 recorded source groups are available in the source section below.
Proof notes
- Specifications can differ by production year, trim and optional equipment.
- Dealer listings are used as current marketplace evidence, not as a substitute for the exact vehicle documentation.
Worth knowing: Confirm weights, dimensions and fitted equipment for the exact vehicle before purchase or towing.
Sources and review status for the Adria ALTEA DK AVON
This page is supported by 3 recorded source groups.
- Marquis Motorhomes and Caravans (dealer_inventory)
- RoamWorthy maintained model catalogue (editorial_database)
- Web Exact Model (model_media)
Last reviewed: 2026-08-03T06:06:36.594843+00:00