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Bailey Phoenix 440 Black Edition
RoamWorthy records the Bailey Phoenix 440 Black Edition as a touring caravan. Recorded catalogue data: 2 to 4 berths; layout: End Washroom; length 6.88m; width 2.21m; height 2.62m; MTPLM 1,347kg; payload 155kg; recorded price range £18,500 to £24,995. 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.
Bailey Phoenix 440 Black Edition key facts
- Berths: 2-4
- MTPLM: 1347 kg
- MIRO: 1192 kg
- Payload: 155 kg
- Length: 6.88 m
- Width: 2.21 m
- Observed price range: £18,500 to £24,995
Key features
- Patented Alu-Tech bodyshell with interlocking aluminium framework
- Stylish Black Edition exterior graphics and 14-inch TUV tested alloy wheels
- Full-width rear washroom with a separate square shower cubicle
- Vertical front infinity window for maximum natural light
- Truma Combi heating and hot water system
- Thetford K-Series combined oven, grill, and hob with electric hotplate
- Bespoke 'Brockley' soft furnishings with higher-density foam
Is the Bailey Phoenix 440 Black Edition a practical 4 berth caravan?
The Bailey Phoenix 440 Black Edition is a versatile single-axle caravan that balances a 1347kg MTPLM with a 4 berth capacity. It features a fixed French bed and a full-width rear washroom, making it suitable for couples or small families. The 6.88 metre length and Alu-Tech construction provide a manageable towing profile for a variety of family cars.
- Fixed French bed and front lounge conversion layout
- Full-width rear washroom with square shower cubicle
- Alu-Tech bodyshell with interlocking aluminium framework
- Truma Combi heating and hot water system
- Thetford K-Series oven, grill, and hob with electric hotplate
Worth knowing: The French bed layout creates a narrower footwell than island bed alternatives. Kitchen workspace is compact when the caravan is at its 4 berth capacity.
Buying a Bailey Phoenix 440 Black Edition
Who it suits
- Couples seeking a permanent bed and spacious end washroom.
- Small families requiring a lightweight 4 berth towing option.
- Drivers with mid-sized tow cars looking for a 1347kg MTPLM caravan.
Reasons to consider it
- Accessible luxury features including Black Edition exterior graphics.
- High levels of natural light from the signature vertical front window.
- Proven Alu-Tech construction for structural integrity.
What to check
- Inspect the 14-inch TUV tested alloy wheels for condition.
- Verify the operation of the vertical front infinity window seal.
- Test the density of the Brockley soft furnishings in the lounge.
Worth knowing: Confirm the specific year and trim as specifications vary by model year. Check the 155kg payload is sufficient for your intended equipment.
Compare the Bailey Phoenix 440 Black Edition with similar models
| Model | Berths | MTPLM | Length | Typical price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bailey Phoenix 440 Black Edition | 4 | 1347 kg | 6.88 m | £18,500 to £24,995 |
| Bailey Phoenix Gt75 640 | 4 | 1436 kg | 7.37 m | £21,000 to £27,000 |
| Bailey Phoenix 640 PLUS | 4 | 1426 kg | 7.37 m | £18,500 to £24,995 |
The Bailey Phoenix 440 Black Edition occupies a specific niche at 6.88 metres, offering a fixed French bed in a lighter 1347kg package compared to the 7.37 metre Phoenix GT75 640. While the 440 provides a compact and easy-to-tow footprint, the larger alternatives in the Phoenix range offer more interior length for those who can accommodate a higher MTPLM. The choice between them rests on the balance between towing weight and the desire for additional floor space.
Worth knowing: Specifications and prices can vary by model year, trim and optional equipment.
Ownership and Maintenance Tips
- Utilise the 2.21 metre width when planning storage or tight driveway access.
- Regularly clean the vertical front infinity window to maintain light levels.
- Ensure the Truma Combi system is serviced to maintain consistent warmth.
Common mistakes to avoid
- Overloading the 155kg payload capacity with heavy awning equipment.
- Assuming all 4 berth models have the same footwell clearance as island beds.
Worth knowing: Payload is limited to 155kg; monitor the weight of added accessories.
Alternatives to the Bailey Phoenix 440 Black Edition
- Bailey Phoenix Gt75 640 - Choose this model for a longer 7.37 metre body and a higher 1436kg MTPLM.
- Bailey Phoenix 640 PLUS - Select this variant for a 7.37 metre length while maintaining a similar price range starting at 18500.
- Bailey Phoenix+ 644 - Consider this alternative for a 1395kg MTPLM and a 7.37 metre total length.
Data and source notes
- This page uses the maintained RoamWorthy record for the Bailey Phoenix 440 Black Edition.
- 6 model images are recorded for this page and served from RoamWorthy-hosted media.
- 2 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 Bailey Phoenix 440 Black Edition
This page is supported by 2 recorded source groups.
- Manufacturer Official (model_media)
- RoamWorthy maintained model catalogue (editorial_database)
Last reviewed: 2026-08-04T20:50:07.705048+00:00