What cars can tow the Elddis Riva CV40?

The Elddis Riva CV40 has an MTPLM of 1450kg. For safe towing, your vehicle should have a kerbweight of at least 1233kg (85% ratio). Check your vehicle handbook for its maximum towing capacity and ensure it exceeds 1450kg.

Is the Elddis Riva CV40 good for families?

Yes, with 4 berths, the Elddis Riva CV40 is suitable for family use. Consider the sleeping arrangements (fixed beds vs convertible dinettes) and storage space when touring with children.

Is the Elddis Riva CV40 suitable for seasonal pitches?

The Elddis Riva CV40 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 Elddis Riva CV40?

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

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Layout

At a glance

The Elddis Riva CV40 sleeps 4, suitable for families or couples who want extra space.
At 1,450kg MTPLM, this sits in the mid-weight range for towing.
Layout: French Bed (also available in Rear Lounge, Side Dinette).
Used prices typically range from £18,500 to £29,500.

Quick Verdict

Exclusive special edition features not found on standard Avante models

Excellent towing stability thanks to the lightweight chassis and ATC system

High level of standard equipment including solar panels and external BBQ points

Robust water-ingress warranty due to SoLiD construction

Silver exterior finish can show scratches more easily than white GRP

Limited availability on the used market due to its special edition status

The Vitals

Berths

MTPLM

1,450kg

Length

7.3m

Price Guide

Good PriceHigh Price

£18,500£29,500

Used Market Estimate

£18,500, £29,500

The average price for a used Elddis Riva CV40 is £24,000

Based on 1 listing

About the Elddis Riva CV40

The Elddis Riva CV40 is a sophisticated special edition caravan range based on the renowned Avante platform, offering enhanced luxury and exclusive styling for the discerning tourer. Characterised by its sleek silver sidewalls and bespoke upholstery, the Riva CV40 balances contemporary aesthetics with the practical engineering Elddis is famous for. Inside, users are greeted by an airy interior illuminated by a large panoramic Sky-View window, creating a bright and inviting living space perfect for both relaxing after a day of exploring or entertaining guests.

Built using the innovative SoLiD construction method, this model provides industry-leading structural integrity and peace of mind against the elements. The kitchen is fully equipped with high-grade appliances, while the washroom offers a boutique feel with water-saving features. Whether you are a couple seeking a spacious retreat or a small family looking for a reliable and stylish getaway vehicle, the Riva CV40 delivers a premium experience without the premium price tag. Explore the latest Elddis Riva CV40 listings and find your perfect match on RoamWorthy.

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Interior Layout & Sleeping Configuration

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Layout Type

French Bed

Rear Lounge

Side Dinette

Sleeping Capacity

4berths

About the Layout

Sleeps 4 people comfortably with a well-designed layout that balances living space and sleeping areas.

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Elddis Riva CV40 Price Guide

Typical Price Range

£66,995, £66,995

Elddis Riva CV40 prices vary based on year, specification, condition, and mileage. The presence of a recent damp check or full service history can affect value.

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Weights

MTPLM1,450 kg

Unladen Weight1,285 kg

Payload Capacity165 kg

Dimensions

Overall Length7.35 m

Overall Width2.26 m

Overall Height2.65 m

Accommodation

Sleeping Capacity2-4 berths

Layout Types

French Bed

Rear Lounge

Side Dinette

Towing Requirement

To legally tow this Elddis Riva CV40 at its MTPLM of 1,450 kg, your tow vehicle needs a minimum towing capacity of 1,450 kg. Check your car's towing capacity →

Can your car tow the Riva CV40?

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MTPLM: 1,450kg•Recommended tow car kerbweight: 1,706kg+

How we assess the Elddis Riva CV40

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 1,450kg MTPLM, your tow car needs a kerbweight of at least 1,706kg 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 Elddis Riva CV40 has approximately 165kg 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.