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Swift Elegance Grande 845
RoamWorthy records the Swift Elegance Grande 845 as a touring caravan. Recorded catalogue data: 4 to 6 berths; layout: Twin Singles + End Bath; length 8.12m; width 2.45m; height 2.62m; MTPLM 1,800kg; payload 200kg; recorded price range £28,000 to £42,000. RoamWorthy currently links 2 live dealer listings to this model. Specifications can vary by model year, trim and optional equipment. Check the individual listing and manufacturer documentation before purchase.
Swift Elegance Grande 845 key facts
- Berths: 4-6
- MTPLM: 1800 kg
- MIRO: 1600 kg
- Payload: 200 kg
- Length: 8.12 m
- Width: 2.45 m
- Observed price range: £28,000 to £42,000
- Available listings: 2
Key features
- 8ft-wide body for exceptional interior space and a sense of openness
- Swift's SMART construction technology for superior durability and all-season insulation
- Alde central heating system for year-round comfort and consistent warmth
- Luxurious fixed island bed or twin single bed options for versatile sleeping arrangements
- Fully equipped kitchen with high-end appliances, perfect for gourmet cooking
- Spacious end washroom with separate shower cubicle for home-from-home convenience
- Panoramic sunroof for abundant natural light and an airy feel
Is the Swift Elegance Grande 845 the right luxury caravan for you?
The Swift Elegance Grande 845 is a premium 8ft-wide caravan designed for 4 to 6 berths. It features a high-specification interior with Alde heating and SMART construction, making it suitable for year-round touring. With a length of 8.12m and an MTPLM of 1800kg, it offers significant living space including a central kitchen and fixed bed options.
- 8ft-wide body construction for increased internal floor space.
- SMART construction technology with Alde central heating.
- Layouts featuring fixed island beds or twin single beds.
- Spacious end washroom with a separate shower cubicle.
- MTPLM of 1800kg with a 200kg payload capacity.
Worth knowing: The 8.12m length and 2.45m width require a capable tow vehicle and confident manoeuvring. A higher price range between 28000 and 42000 reflects its flagship status.
Buying a Swift Elegance Grande 845
Who it suits
- Couples seeking a permanent fixed bed and a spacious end washroom.
- Families requiring up to 6 berths and a wide-body living area.
- Year-round tourers who benefit from SMART construction and Alde heating.
Reasons to consider it
- It provides one of the widest interiors available in the UK market at 2.45m.
- The 200kg payload allows for significant personal equipment and supplies.
- High-end kitchen appliances and a panoramic sunroof are standard features.
What to check
- Confirm the specific bed configuration as both island and twin single options exist.
- Verify the exact year of manufacture as specifications vary by model year.
- Check the service history of the Alde heating system for consistent performance.
Worth knowing: The 1800kg MTPLM may require a specific driving licence category depending on your vehicle combination. The 2.45m width is wider than standard caravans, which affects narrow road navigation.
Compare the Swift Elegance Grande 845 with similar models
| Model | Berths | MTPLM | Length | Typical price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Swift Elegance Grande 845 | 6 | 1800 kg | 8.12 m | £28,000 to £42,000 |
| Swift Challenger Grande | 6 | 1750 kg | 7.54 m | £24,000 to £38,500 |
| Buccaneer Commodore | 6 | 1850 kg | 7.70 m | £25,000 to £45,000 |
The Swift Elegance Grande 845 sits at the top of the Swift range, offering a 2.45m width that provides more interior volume than the 7.54m Challenger Grande. While the Elddis Crusader Tempest matches its 8.12m length, the Elegance Grande 845 focuses on a premium specification including Alde heating and SMART construction. Buyers must weigh the 1800kg MTPLM against alternatives like the Buccaneer Aruba, which offers a higher 1900kg MTPLM for those needing more weight capacity.
Worth knowing: Specifications and prices can vary by model year, trim and optional equipment.
Ownership and Maintenance Tips
- Utilise the 2.45m width to its full potential by choosing sites with wide-access pitches.
- Monitor the 1800kg MTPLM carefully when loading to ensure safe towing stability.
- Regularly inspect the SMART construction seals to maintain the all-season insulation.
Common mistakes to avoid
- Underestimating the 8.12m length when booking pitches at smaller campsites.
- Exceeding the 200kg payload by installing heavy aftermarket accessories.
Worth knowing: Always verify the specific layout as central kitchen and front lounge configurations can vary.
Alternatives to the Swift Elegance Grande 845
- Swift Challenger Grande - The Challenger Grande offers a similar 8ft-wide body but with a lower MTPLM of 1750kg for those with more modest towing capacities.
- Buccaneer Commodore - A similarly sized model worth comparing on layout, weight and price.
- LMC 685 Vip Exquisit - A similarly sized model worth comparing on layout, weight and price.
Data and source notes
- This page uses the maintained RoamWorthy record for the Swift Elegance Grande 845.
- 6 model images are recorded for this page and served from RoamWorthy-hosted media.
- 2 current linked dealer listings help keep stock and price context connected to the model.
- 7 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 Swift Elegance Grande 845
This page is supported by 7 recorded source groups.
- Beechwood Leisure (dealer_inventory)
- Couplands Caravans (dealer_inventory)
- Golden Castle (dealer_inventory)
- Pioneer Caravans & Leisure (dealer_inventory)
- Spinney (dealer_inventory)
- RoamWorthy maintained model catalogue (editorial_database)
- Web Exact Model (model_media)
Last reviewed: 2026-08-02T12:22:05.191934+00:00