What cars can tow the Bailey Phoenix Black Edition 642?

The Bailey Phoenix Black Edition 642 has an MTPLM of 1410kg. For safe towing, your vehicle should have a kerbweight of at least 1199kg (85% ratio). Check your vehicle handbook for its maximum towing capacity and ensure it exceeds 1410kg.

Is the Bailey Phoenix Black Edition 642 good for families?

Yes, with 4 berths, the Bailey Phoenix Black Edition 642 is suitable for family use. Consider the sleeping arrangements (fixed beds vs convertible dinettes) and storage space when touring with children.

Is the Bailey Phoenix Black Edition 642 suitable for seasonal pitches?

The Bailey Phoenix Black Edition 642 can be used on seasonal pitches. Check the insulation rating and heating specifications for year-round use. Models with Alde heating and good insulation perform better in colder months.

What is the warranty on the Bailey Phoenix Black Edition 642?

Warranty terms vary by dealer and whether the unit is new or used. New Bailey caravans typically include manufacturer warranty. Always confirm warranty details with the selling dealer before purchase.

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What should buyers know about the Bailey Phoenix Black Edition 642?

RoamWorthy's maintained guide places the Bailey Phoenix Black Edition 642 at £18,500–£24,500. There is not yet enough exact live listing evidence to present that as a current market range.

At range level, the Bailey Phoenix Black Edition 642 sleeps up to 4, has a guide MTPLM of 1,410kg, is approximately 7.4m long. Specifications can vary by model year and derivative, so verify the exact vehicle before purchase.

Market evidence: Maintained RoamWorthy model guide
Prices checked: 14 August 2026
Specification scope: Range-level guide; exact derivative varies

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At a glance

The Bailey Phoenix Black Edition 642 sleeps up to 4 across the recorded range, making it suitable for family touring.
Guide MTPLM: 1,410kg. Check the exact derivative and plated weight before towing.
Guide length: 7.37m.
No exact current dealer listings are available on RoamWorthy at the latest evidence check.

Quick Verdict

Excellent weight-to-space ratio making it easy to tow with most SUVs

Highly popular twin-bed layout ideal for families with older children or couples

Alu-Tech construction provides superior insulation and water ingress protection

Modern, high-contrast interior design feels contemporary and bright

Single axle stability can be more sensitive to crosswinds than twin-axle models

Front lounge conversion is necessary if more than two people are sleeping

Kitchen worktop space can be limited during heavy meal preparation

The Vitals

Berths

MTPLM

1,410kg

Length

7.4m

Maintained Price Guide

Guide lower endGuide upper end

£18,500£24,500

Maintained catalogue guide range

£18,500–£24,500

Guide midpoint: £21,500

See the evidence-backed price guide below for current and recently sold listings.

About the Bailey Phoenix Black Edition 642

The Bailey Phoenix Black Edition 642 is a sophisticated single-axle caravan meticulously designed for families and couples who refuse to compromise on style or practicality. As an evolution of the widely successful Phoenix range, the Black Edition distinguishes itself with striking exterior graphics and an upgraded interior palette, providing a premium feel at a mid-range price point. Its clever use of space allows for a spacious living area and a dedicated bedroom without the excessive weight often associated with high-spec caravans, making it accessible to a wider variety of tow cars.

Inside, the 642 layout is defined by its versatility, featuring a comfortable front lounge, a well-appointed central kitchen, and twin fixed single beds leading to a full-width rear washroom. This configuration is particularly popular among those who prefer easy access to independent sleeping areas and a private bathroom. Built with Bailey’s patented Alu-Tech bodyshell, the caravan offers superior thermal performance and structural integrity, ensuring you remain comfortable throughout all four seasons. Discover your next adventure by exploring the current Bailey Phoenix Black Edition 642 listings on RoamWorthy.

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Interior Layout & Sleeping Configuration

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Bailey Transverse Island Bed layout illustration

Layout features

Twin Single Beds

Rear Washroom

Parallel Lounge

Sleeping capacity

4berths

About the layout

Sleeps 4 people with a layout balancing living, storage and sleeping space.

Transverse island bed

Rear transverse island bed, corner washroom

4 berth

🛏 Fixed bed

🚿 Washroom

🛋 Lounge

112 models share this layout

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Bailey Phoenix Black Edition 642 Price Guide

A maintained guide range for the Bailey Phoenix Black Edition 642. There is not yet enough exact listing evidence to call this a current market range. Evidence checked 14 August 2026.

Maintained guide range

£18,500–£24,500

Maintained RoamWorthy model guide

Bailey Phoenix Black Edition 642 prices vary by year, specification and condition. A recent damp check, service history and fitted accessories can affect value.

Exact current stock: 0 listings. Recently sold listing records: 0.

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2026 Bailey Phoenix Black Edition 642

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4 Berth

£26,198

Answer-critical specifications use RoamWorthy maintained guide where available.

Weights

MTPLM1,410 kgverified

Unladen Weight1,255 kg

Payload Capacity155 kg

Dimensions

Overall Length7.37 mverified

Overall Width2.21 mverified

Overall Height2.62 mverified

Accommodation

Sleeping Capacity4 berths

Layout Types

Twin Single Beds

Rear Washroom

Parallel Lounge

Towing Requirement

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Can your car tow the Phoenix Black Edition 642?

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MTPLM: 1,410kg•Recommended tow car kerbweight: 1,659kg+

How we assess the Bailey Phoenix Black Edition 642

Compiled from dealer feeds and manufacturer data. Specifications, prices, and stock sourced from verified UK dealers and brand records
Specs vary by year, trim, and options. Weights, dimensions, berths, and equipment can differ between model years and optional packs
Prices based on recent UK listings where available. Price ranges reflect current and recent dealer listings. Actual prices may vary by condition, year, and specification
Always confirm before buying. Verify exact specifications, condition, and equipment with the seller or manufacturer

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Practical ownership tips

Towing suitability

At 1,410kg MTPLM, your tow car needs a kerbweight of at least 1,659kg to meet the 85% guideline. Check towing capacity by reg or use the towing calculator to compare a specific car and caravan.

Available payload

The Bailey Phoenix Black Edition 642 has approximately 155kg of user payload. This must cover all personal belongings, water, gas, awning, and accessories. Overloading affects handling and is illegal.

Before you buy

Request a habitation check or damp survey for any used caravan. Check the service history, tyre age, chassis condition, and whether the CRIS registration matches the seller. Specifications vary by year and trim level.