What cars can tow the Swift Elegance 850?

The Swift Elegance 850 has an MTPLM of 1900kg. For safe towing, your vehicle should have a kerbweight of at least 1615kg (85% ratio). Check your vehicle handbook for its maximum towing capacity and ensure it exceeds 1900kg.

Is the Swift Elegance 850 good for families?

Yes, with 6 berths, the Swift Elegance 850 is suitable for family use. Consider the sleeping arrangements (fixed beds vs convertible dinettes) and storage space when touring with children.

Is the Swift Elegance 850 suitable for seasonal pitches?

The Swift Elegance 850 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 Swift Elegance 850?

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

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Layout

At a glance

The Swift Elegance 850 sleeps 6, making it well suited to families or groups.
At 1,900kg MTPLM, you will need a capable tow car. Check the 85% rule before buying.
Layout: Fixed Bed (also available in Island Bed, Twin Beds).
Used prices typically range from £28,000 to £45,000.

Quick Verdict

Exceptional luxury and high-end finishes throughout

Spacious twin-axle design provides stability and ample living space

Advanced Alde wet central heating for all-season comfort

Robust build quality with SMART construction technology

Higher price point compared to many other caravans

Larger dimensions can make towing and manoeuvring challenging for some

Increased weight may require a more powerful tow vehicle

The Vitals

Berths

MTPLM

1,900kg

Length

8.0m

Price Guide

Good PriceHigh Price

£28,000£45,000

Used Market Estimate

£28,000, £45,000

The average price for a used Swift Elegance 850 is £36,500

About the Swift Elegance 850

The Swift Elegance 850 is a truly luxurious and spacious twin-axle caravan, designed for those who demand the very best in comfort and style while on the road. As part of Swift's flagship Elegance range, the 850 model offers an expansive living experience, making it perfect for families or couples who appreciate generous space and premium finishes. Its impressive dimensions and thoughtful layout create a home-from-home atmosphere, ensuring every journey is a pleasure.

From the moment you step inside, the Elegance 850 impresses with its high-end fixtures, contemporary design, and advanced technology. Expect features such as Alde wet central heating, a fully equipped kitchen with top-tier appliances, and sumptuously comfortable sleeping arrangements. The attention to detail is evident throughout, from the quality of the upholstery to the cleverly integrated storage solutions, all contributing to an unrivalled caravanning experience.

At RoamWorthy, we understand that a caravan is more than just a vehicle; it's a gateway to new adventures. The Swift Elegance 850 embodies this spirit, offering a blend of opulence, practicality, and robust build quality that makes it a standout choice for discerning caravanners across the UK. It's an investment in comfort, freedom, and unforgettable memories. Explore the Swift Elegance 850 and other premium caravans on RoamWorthy today.

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Floor Plan

Interior Layout & Sleeping Configuration

Explore the Swift Elegance 850 floorplan and discover how the space works.

Layout Type

Fixed Bed

Island Bed

Twin Beds

Sleeping Capacity

6berths

About the Layout

Features a fixed bed plus additional sleeping space for 6 people. The fixed bed provides hotel-style comfort without the need for nightly conversion.

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Swift Elegance 850 Price Guide

Typical Price Range

£28,000, £45,000

Swift Elegance 850 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

MTPLM1,900 kg

Unladen Weight1,650 kg

Payload Capacity250 kg

Dimensions

Overall Length8.00 m

Overall Width2.45 m

Overall Height2.65 m

Accommodation

Sleeping Capacity4-6 berths

Layout Types

Fixed Bed

Island Bed

Twin Beds

End Washroom

Side Dinette

Towing Requirement

To legally tow this Swift Elegance 850 at its MTPLM of 1,900 kg, your tow vehicle needs a minimum towing capacity of 1,900 kg. Check your car's towing capacity →

Can your car tow the Elegance 850?

Run a quick tow check using this model's 1,900kg MTPLM. Enter your reg and we'll tell you if it's a safe match.

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MTPLM: 1,900kg•Recommended tow car kerbweight: 2,236kg+

How we assess the Swift Elegance 850

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 1,900kg MTPLM, your tow car needs a kerbweight of at least 2,235kg 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 Swift Elegance 850 has approximately 250kg 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.