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Hymer Nova SL 580 K
RoamWorthy records the Hymer Nova SL 580 K as a touring caravan. Recorded catalogue data: 5 berths; layout: End Washroom; length 8.08m; width 2.40m; height 2.62m; MTPLM 1,700kg; payload 210kg; recorded price range £24,000 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 SL 580 K key facts
- Berths: 5
- MTPLM: 1700 kg
- MIRO: 1490 kg
- Payload: 210 kg
- Length: 8.08 m
- Width: 2.4 m
- Observed price range: £24,000 to £42,000
Key features
- PUAL 2.0 wood-free body construction for superior insulation
- Rear longitudinal bunk beds with dedicated children's area
- AL-KO Delta axle and AAA Premium electronic braking system
- Spacious boutique-style washroom with independent shower
- Underfloor heating and high-efficiency Alde central heating system
- Luxury kitchen with high-quality worktops and large fridge-freezer
- Sturdy GRP floor coating for maximum weather protection
Hymer Nova SL 580 K: key facts
The Hymer Nova SL 580 K is a five-berth family caravan with a family bunk-bed, side-dinette and rear-washroom layout. Its recorded dimensions are 8.08 metres long, 2.4 metres wide and 2.62 metres high, with an MTPLM of 1700 kilograms and a recorded payload of 210 kilograms.
- Five berths, with a family bunk-bed arrangement and a side dinette.
- Rear washroom layout, with the exact washroom equipment requiring confirmation.
- Recorded length of 8.08 metres, width of 2.4 metres and height of 2.62 metres.
- Recorded MTPLM of 1700 kilograms and payload of 210 kilograms.
- Recorded price range of £24000 to £42000, subject to specification, condition and model variation.
Worth knowing: Specifications can vary by model year, trim and optional equipment. The supplied data does not provide a production-year range. Confirm the exact equipment, weights and condition of any individual caravan before purchase.
Who should consider the Hymer Nova SL 580 K?
Who it suits
- Families needing five berths and a dedicated bunk-bed arrangement.
- Buyers who can accommodate a caravan measuring 8.08 metres long, 2.4 metres wide and 2.62 metres high.
- Owners whose tow vehicle, licence entitlement and payload requirements are compatible with an MTPLM of 1700 kilograms.
Reasons to consider it
- The five-berth layout combines family bunk beds with a side dinette and rear washroom.
- The recorded payload of 210 kilograms provides a defined allowance for occupants, luggage and equipment, subject to the exact specification.
- The rear washroom separates sanitary facilities from the main living area, although its detailed arrangement should be confirmed.
- The recorded price range spans £24000 to £42000, giving buyers a basis for comparing individual examples.
What to check
- Check that the tow vehicle and licence entitlement are suitable for the recorded MTPLM of 1700 kilograms.
- Measure storage access and pitching space against the recorded length, width and height.
- Confirm how the five berths are configured in the specific example, including the bunk-bed arrangement.
- Verify the plated weights, payload and fitted options because specifications can vary by model year, trim and optional equipment.
- Inspect the individual caravan's condition and ask for evidence supporting the stated equipment and weights.
Worth knowing: The supplied data does not include a production year, tow match or detailed equipment list. The price range is recorded for the model and does not establish the value of any particular listing. No current listings are recorded in the supplied marketplace data.
Compare the Hymer Nova SL 580 K with similar models
| Model | Berths | MTPLM | Length | Typical price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hymer Nova SL 580 K | 5 | 1700 kg | 8.08 m | £24,000 to £42,000 |
| Bailey Unicorn Cartagena | 4 | 1690 kg | 7.89 m | £20,000 to £38,000 |
| Bailey Pegasus Grande Gt75 Bologna | 4 | 1669 kg | 7.86 m | £26,000 to £32,000 |
The Hymer Nova SL 580 K is distinguished in this group by its recorded five-berth family layout, 8.08-metre length and 1700-kilogram MTPLM. The alternatives vary between four and six berths, lengths from 7.85 to 8.26 metres, MTPLMs from 1650 to 1785 kilograms and recorded price ranges from £19500 to £38000. The right choice depends on required berths, tow capacity, available space, payload and the condition and specification of the individual caravan.
Worth knowing: Specifications and prices can vary by model year, trim and optional equipment.
Owning and using the Hymer Nova SL 580 K
- Plan towing and storage around the recorded 8.08-metre length, 2.4-metre width and 2.62-metre height.
- Keep a payload record because the available allowance is recorded as 210 kilograms against an MTPLM of 1700 kilograms.
- Load with the family bunk-bed and side-dinette layout in mind, keeping frequently used items accessible without obstructing the rear washroom.
- Recheck the plated weights after optional equipment or touring kit is added.
- Confirm clearance at storage sites, entrances and pitching areas using the recorded height and width.
Common mistakes to avoid
- Treating the recorded five berths as evidence that every occupant's equipment will fit within the 210-kilogram payload.
- Assuming a tow vehicle is suitable without checking the 1700-kilogram MTPLM, licence entitlement and the caravan's actual loaded weight.
- Relying on catalogue dimensions without checking the specific caravan and its fitted equipment.
Worth knowing: These tips are based on the supplied dimensions, weights, berths and layout only. The data does not provide model-year-specific maintenance requirements or known faults. Obtain current plated figures for the individual caravan before loading or towing.
Alternatives to the Hymer Nova SL 580 K
- Bailey Unicorn Cartagena - Consider this four-berth alternative if a shorter 7.89-metre caravan and a lower recorded MTPLM of 1690 kilograms suit your requirements. Its recorded price range is £20000 to £38000.
- Bailey Pegasus Grande Gt75 Bologna - Consider this four-berth alternative if a 7.86-metre caravan and recorded MTPLM of 1669 kilograms are preferable. Its recorded price range is £26000 to £32000.
- Bailey Pegasus Grande Gt75 Messina - Consider this six-berth alternative if you need more recorded berths, while accepting a 7.85-metre length and 1650-kilogram MTPLM. Its recorded price range is £25000 to £35000.
Data and source notes
- This page uses the maintained RoamWorthy record for the Hymer Nova SL 580 K.
- 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 SL 580 K
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