What cars can tow the Sprite Major?

The Sprite Major 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 Sprite Major good for families?

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

Is the Sprite Major suitable for seasonal pitches?

The Sprite Major 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 Sprite Major?

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

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Layout

At a glance

The Sprite Major sleeps 6, making it well suited to families or groups.
At 1,450kg MTPLM, this sits in the mid-weight range for towing.
Layout: Fixed Bed (also available in Side Dinette, End Washroom).
Used prices typically range from £12,000 to £32,000.

Quick Verdict

Excellent value for money, appealing to various budgets

Reliable build quality and durable construction from Swift Group

Versatile layouts cater to couples, families, and different needs

Good balance between interior space and manageable towing dimensions

Some older models may lack the very latest smart tech features

Standard specifications might require upgrades for premium features

Can feel less luxurious than some higher-end competitors

The Vitals

Berths

MTPLM

1,450kg

Length

6.8m

Price Guide

Good PriceHigh Price

£12,000£32,000

Used Market Estimate

£12,000, £32,000

The average price for a used Sprite Major is £22,000

Based on 13 listings

About the Sprite Major

The Sprite Major range, a long-standing favourite in the UK caravan market, exemplifies practical design and reliable comfort, making it a superb choice for a wide array of caravanners. Manufactured by Swift, Sprite caravans are renowned for their build quality, thoughtful interiors, and excellent value. The Major models, in particular, offer a versatile living experience, catering to couples and families alike with various well-configured layouts.

Designed with touring in mind, the Sprite Major strikes a perfect balance between a spacious interior and manageable towing dimensions. Each model within the Major series is crafted to maximise usable space, featuring comfortable sleeping arrangements, functional kitchens, and well-appointed washrooms. Whether you're planning a weekend getaway or an extended tour across the UK, a Sprite Major caravan provides a welcoming and comfortable 'home away from home'.

At RoamWorthy, we appreciate the Sprite Major's enduring appeal. Its combination of robust construction, modern amenities, and accessible price point makes it a highly sought-after caravan for both first-time buyers and seasoned caravanners looking for a dependable and enjoyable touring experience. Discover the perfect Sprite Major for your adventures on RoamWorthy today.

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Floor Plan

Interior Layout & Sleeping Configuration

Explore the Sprite Major floorplan and discover how the space works.

Layout Type

Fixed Bed

Side Dinette

End Washroom

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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French bed

Rear French bed, corner washroom

4 berth

🛏 Fixed bed

🚿 Washroom

🛋 Lounge

61 models share this layout

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Sprite Major Price Guide

Typical Price Range

Up to £26,995

Based on 15 recent listings

Used caravan Price

£17,995

Median asking price (13 listings)

New caravan Price

£23,745

Median new price (2 listings)

Sprite Major 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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Live Sprite Major Inventory

6 caravans currently available

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2013 Sprite Major 4

The Caravan Place

4 Berth

£8,995

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2012 Sprite Major 4

Tamworth Caravans

4 Berth

£8,999

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2022 Sprite Major 4

North Yorkshire Caravans

4 Berth

£9,995

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2013 Sprite Major 4 FB

Pearman Briggs

4 Berth

£10,999

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2015 Sprite Major 6

The Caravan Place

2 Berth

£12,995

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2016 Sprite Major 4 FB

Beechwood Leisure

4 Berth

£13,995

Weights

MTPLM1,450 kg

Unladen Weight1,150 kg

Payload Capacity300 kg

Dimensions

Overall Length6.80 m

Overall Width2.25 m

Overall Height2.60 m

Accommodation

Sleeping Capacity2-6 berths

Layout Types

Fixed Bed

Side Dinette

End Washroom

Bunk Beds

French Bed

Towing Requirement

To legally tow this Sprite Major 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 Major?

Run a quick tow check using this model's 1,450kg MTPLM. Enter your reg and we'll tell you if it's a safe match.

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

How we assess the Sprite Major

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 Sprite Major has approximately 300kg 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.