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- MTPLM:
- 1321 kg
- Berths:
- 5
- Axle:
- Single
- Tyre size:
- 185/ R14 LI104N
- Awning size:
- 941 cm
- Internal length:
- 5.345 m
Answer in brief
What should buyers know about the Bailey Orion Series 1 460-5?
RoamWorthy's maintained guide places the Bailey Orion Series 1 460-5 at £8,500–£11,500. There is not yet enough exact live listing evidence to present that as a current market range.
At range level, the Bailey Orion Series 1 460-5 sleeps up to 5, has a guide MTPLM of 1,321kg, is approximately 6.3m long. Specifications can vary by model year and derivative, so verify the exact vehicle before purchase.
- Market evidence
- Maintained RoamWorthy model guide
- Prices checked
- 13 August 2026
- Specification scope
- Range-level guide; exact derivative varies
See the complete price evidence or read how RoamWorthy verifies vehicle information.
At a glance
- The Bailey Orion Series 1 460-5 sleeps up to 5 across the recorded range, making it suitable for family touring.
- Guide MTPLM: 1,321kg. Check the exact derivative and plated weight before towing.
- Guide length: 6.35m.
- No exact current dealer listings are available on RoamWorthy at the latest evidence check.
Quick verdict for Bailey Orion Series 1 460-5
Quick Verdict
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Maintained Price Guide
Maintained catalogue guide range
£8,500–£11,500
Guide midpoint: £10,000
See the evidence-backed price guide below for current and recently sold listings.
About the Bailey Orion Series 1 460-5
The Bailey Orion Series 1 460-5 is a masterclass in compact engineering, specifically designed for active families who want a five-berth experience without the burden of a heavy towing vehicle. Built using Bailey’s acclaimed Alu-Tech timberless bodyshell, this caravan offers superior thermal performance and structural durability. Its aerodynamic profile and lightweight design mean it can be comfortably towed by a wide variety of standard family cars, making it an accessible entry point for those new to caravanning or those looking to downsize their tow car without sacrificing sleeping capacity.
Inside, the 460-5 makes clever use of every inch. The front lounge serves as a spacious social hub, while the rear dinette provides a dedicated space for children to eat or play, eventually converting into a double bed with an additional fold-out bunk above. The central washroom and well-equipped kitchen, featuring a microwave and large refrigerator, ensure that family life on the road is as seamless as it is comfortable. Whether you are heading to the coast or the countryside, the Orion 460-5 delivers a bright, contemporary environment for your next adventure. Find your perfect family getaway and browse the latest listings for this model on RoamWorthy.
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About the layout
Sleeps 5 people with a layout balancing living, storage and sleeping space.
Bailey Orion Series 1 460-5 Price Guide
A maintained guide range for the Bailey Orion Series 1 460-5. There is not yet enough exact listing evidence to call this a current market range. Evidence checked 13 August 2026.
Maintained guide range
Maintained RoamWorthy model guide
Bailey Orion Series 1 460-5 prices vary by year, specification and condition. A recent damp check, service history and fitted accessories can affect value.
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Towing Requirement
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Chassis and touring
Weights and interior
Heating and security
Bed sizes
- Front Double5’0” x 6’6”
- Front N/S Single5’0” x 2’3”
- Front O/S Single5’0” x 2’3”
- N/S Single6’3” x 2’3”
- O/S Single6’0” x 2’3
- O/S Overhead Single5’6” x 2’0”
360 interior tour
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Can your car tow the Orion Series 1 460-5?
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How we assess the Bailey Orion Series 1 460-5
- 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
Practical ownership tips
Towing suitability
At 1,321kg MTPLM, your tow car needs a kerbweight of at least 1,554kg 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 Bailey Orion Series 1 460-5 has approximately 191kg 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.
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Is the Bailey Orion Series 1 460-5 a practical family caravan?
The Bailey Orion Series 1 460-5 is a compact five-berth caravan designed for active families. Built with the Alu-Tech timberless bodyshell, it balances a lightweight MTPLM of 1321kg with a versatile rear dinette and fold-down bunk layout. Its 6.35 metre length and aerodynamic profile make it accessible for many standard family cars while providing essential amenities like a Whale floor-mounted heater and a stainless steel microwave.
- Five-berth capacity with a rear dinette and fold-down bunk layout.
- Alu-Tech timberless bodyshell construction for thermal performance.
- Compact dimensions with a 6.35 metre length and 2.19 metre width.
- MTPLM of 1321kg suitable for a variety of family cars.
- Kitchen equipped with an 800 watt microwave and 107 litre refrigerator.
Worth knowing: The central washroom is compact and may feel tight for larger families. Interior storage is reduced to maintain the low MTPLM. Daily setup of the rear bunk can be time-consuming.
Buying a Bailey Orion Series 1 460-5
Who it suits
- • Families requiring five berths in a caravan under 6.5 metres.
- • Owners of mid-sized family cars looking for a manageable MTPLM.
- • Tourers who prefer a timberless bodyshell construction.
Reasons to consider it
- • Lightweight design allows for a wider range of towing vehicles.
- • Innovative use of space includes a dedicated rear dinette for children.
- • High kitchen specification for a budget-friendly price range.
What to check
- • Confirm the operation of the Whale floor-mounted space heater.
- • Inspect the condition of the Alu-Tech bodyshell seals.
- • Verify the presence of the AL-KO chassis mounted spare wheel carrier.
- • Test the Status 550 directional television aerial.
Worth knowing: Payload is limited to 191kg, requiring careful management of family gear. The rear bunk requires manual assembly for every use.
Compare the Bailey Orion Series 1 460-5 with similar models
| Model | Berths | MTPLM | Length | Typical price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bailey Orion Series 1 460-5 | 5 | 1321 kg | 6.35 m | £8,500 to £11,500 |
| Elddis Xplore | 5 | 1350 kg | 6.35 m | £8,500 to £24,500 |
| Bailey Pegasus Genoa | 4 | 1300 kg | 6.38 m | £11,500 to £24,500 |
The Bailey Orion Series 1 460-5 occupies a specific niche for families needing five berths within a 6.35 metre footprint. Compared to the Elddis Xplore, it offers identical length but a slightly lower MTPLM than the Xplore's 1350kg. While the Bailey Pegasus range offers larger six-berth options, the Orion 460-5 remains a more compact and towable choice for those with smaller vehicles. It provides a higher berth count than the Sprite Alpine 4 while maintaining a similar price entry point of 8500 pounds.
Worth knowing: Specifications and prices can vary by model year, trim and optional equipment.
Ownership and Maintenance Tips
- Utilise the Whale floor-mounted heater to maximise internal living space.
- Check the 107 litre Thetford refrigerator seals regularly.
- Monitor the 800 watt microwave for secure mounting within the kitchen unit.
Common mistakes to avoid
- • Exceeding the 191kg payload by over-loading the central kitchen area.
- • Neglecting to secure the fold-down bunk correctly before travel.
Worth knowing: The 2.19 metre width is narrower than some modern caravans, affecting internal floor space.
Alternatives to the Bailey Orion Series 1 460-5
The Elddis Xplore offers a similar five-berth capacity and matching 6.35 metre length for buyers seeking a lightweight alternative.
Bailey Pegasus GenoaThe Bailey Pegasus Genoa offers a four-berth configuration within a similar price range starting at 11500 pounds.
Bailey PegasusA similarly sized model worth comparing on layout, weight and price.
Data and source notes
- This page uses the maintained RoamWorthy record for the Bailey Orion Series 1 460-5.
- 5 model images are recorded for this page and served from RoamWorthy-hosted media.
- 2 recorded source groups are available in the source section below.
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 Bailey Orion Series 1 460-5
This page is supported by 2 recorded source groups.
- Bailey of Bristol mediamanufacturer media
- RoamWorthy maintained model catalogueeditorial database
Specifications can vary by model year, trim and optional equipment.
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