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Hymer Nova 580
RoamWorthy records the Hymer Nova 580 as a touring caravan. Recorded catalogue data: 4 berths; layout: Twin Singles; length 7.55m; width 2.30m; height 2.62m; MTPLM 1,800kg; payload 260kg; recorded price range £18,500 to £42,000. No live dealer stock is currently linked to this model on RoamWorthy. Specifications can vary by model year, trim and optional equipment. Check the individual listing and manufacturer documentation before purchase.
Hymer Nova 580 key facts
- Berths: 4
- MTPLM: 1800 kg
- MIRO: 1540 kg
- Payload: 260 kg
- Length: 7.55 m
- Width: 2.3 m
- Observed price range: £18,500 to £42,000
Key features
- PUAL 2.0 wood-free side wall construction for superior insulation
- AL-KO chassis with Delta axle for enhanced towing stability
- Panoramic roof vent for a bright and airy living space
- Large 142-litre Smart-Tower refrigerator with freezer compartment
- Premium multi-zone cold foam mattresses as standard
- Advanced blown-air heating system for year-round comfort
- Integrated 45-litre fresh water tank with external access
Hymer Nova 580: key facts
The Hymer Nova 580 is a four-berth caravan measuring 7.55 metres long, 2.3 metres wide and 2.62 metres high, with a maximum technically permissible laden mass of 1800 kilograms and a stated payload of 260 kilograms. Its recorded layouts include a transverse island bed, twin fixed beds, an end washroom and a front lounge conversion.
- Four berths are recorded, with layouts including a transverse island bed, twin fixed beds, end washroom and front lounge conversion.
- The recorded dimensions are 7.55 metres long, 2.3 metres wide and 2.62 metres high.
- The recorded MTPLM is 1800 kilograms, with a stated payload of 260 kilograms.
- Recorded features include PUAL 2.0 wood-free side wall construction, an AL-KO chassis with Delta axle, a panoramic roof vent and blown-air heating.
- Recorded prices range from £18500 to £42000, while the current listing count is 0.
Worth knowing: Specifications can vary by model year, trim and optional equipment. The supplied data does not give a production-year range, so the exact age of any example requires confirmation. The supplied data does not give a current listing to assess condition, history or fitted equipment.
Who should consider the Hymer Nova 580?
Who it suits
- Buyers seeking four berths with a choice of fixed-bed and front-lounge arrangements.
- Owners whose tow vehicle and driving licence arrangements can accommodate a caravan with an MTPLM of 1800 kilograms and a width of 2.3 metres.
- Tourers who value the recorded insulation, blown-air heating and washroom provisions, subject to checking the individual example.
Reasons to consider it
- The four-berth capacity supports couples who want additional sleeping space or family use.
- The 7.55-metre length allows the recorded layouts to include a separate washroom and either a transverse island bed or twin fixed beds.
- The stated 260-kilogram payload provides a defined allowance for occupants' belongings and equipment, although actual loading must be checked.
- Recorded construction and equipment include PUAL 2.0 side walls, an AL-KO chassis with Delta axle, a 142-litre refrigerator and a 45-litre fresh-water tank.
What to check
- Confirm the exact layout, because the catalogue records several arrangements for the Nova 580.
- Check the tow car's legal and recommended towing limits against the caravan's 1800-kilogram MTPLM, and account for the 2.3-metre width and 2.62-metre height.
- Verify the actual mass in running order and available payload on the particular caravan, since specifications can vary by model year, trim and optional equipment.
- Inspect the condition and operation of the recorded heating, refrigerator, water system, roof vent and chassis equipment.
- Confirm which listed features are fitted to the example rather than relying on the catalogue record.
Worth knowing: The supplied price range is a guide only and does not establish the value or condition of a specific caravan. No production years are supplied, so age-related checks should be based on the individual vehicle's documents and inspection. There are currently no recorded marketplace listings to compare directly.
Compare the Hymer Nova 580 with similar models
| Model | Berths | MTPLM | Length | Typical price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hymer Nova 580 | 4 | 1800 kg | 7.55 m | £18,500 to £42,000 |
| Coachman Vip | 4 | 1650 kg | 7.43 m | £18,000 to £39,500 |
| Coachman Laser | 4 | 1850 kg | 7.90 m | £18,000 to £46,000 |
The Hymer Nova 580 sits among four-berth caravans with a recorded length of 7.55 metres and MTPLM of 1800 kilograms. The listed alternatives vary in length, maximum mass and price range, so the most suitable choice depends on tow-car limits, required layout, payload needs and the condition of the individual caravan. No overall winner can be identified from the supplied data alone.
Worth knowing: Specifications and prices can vary by model year, trim and optional equipment.
Hymer Nova 580 ownership checks
- Plan loading around the stated 260-kilogram payload and check the caravan's actual loaded mass before travel.
- Allow for the 7.55-metre body length, 2.3-metre width and 2.62-metre height when checking storage, access and route restrictions.
- Match the towing setup to the recorded 1800-kilogram MTPLM and confirm the permitted limits for the tow car and driver.
- Check that the chosen sleeping arrangement, whether transverse island bed, twin fixed beds or front lounge conversion, suits how the four berths will be used.
- Test the recorded water, heating, refrigerator and roof-vent equipment as part of a handover inspection.
Common mistakes to avoid
- Treating the stated 260-kilogram payload as an amount that can be used without weighing the loaded caravan.
- Checking only the length and overlooking the recorded 2.3-metre width and 2.62-metre height.
- Assuming every Nova 580 has the same layout or optional equipment when the supplied data records variations.
Worth knowing: The supplied data does not identify model-year-specific maintenance requirements or faults. Equipment and specifications require confirmation on the individual caravan.
Alternatives to the Hymer Nova 580
- Coachman Vip - The Coachman Vip is another four-berth option, with a recorded length of 7.43 metres, MTPLM of 1650 kilograms and price range of £18000 to £39500, making it shorter and lighter on the supplied figures.
- Coachman Laser - The Coachman Laser offers four berths and a recorded length of 7.9 metres, with an MTPLM of 1850 kilograms and price range of £18000 to £46000, so it is longer and slightly heavier on the supplied figures.
- Bailey Unicorn Cadiz - The Bailey Unicorn Cadiz is a four-berth alternative at a recorded 7.34 metres and 1600 kilograms, with a price range of £18000 to £34000.
Data and source notes
- This page uses the maintained RoamWorthy record for the Hymer Nova 580.
- 6 model images are recorded for this page and served from RoamWorthy-hosted media.
- 2 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 Hymer Nova 580
This page is supported by 2 recorded source groups.
- RoamWorthy maintained model catalogue (editorial_database)
- Web Exact Model (model_media)
Last reviewed: 2026-09-17T19:36:05.924159+00:00