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Knaus Südwind 650 PXB 60 Years
RoamWorthy records the Knaus Südwind 650 PXB 60 Years as a touring caravan. Recorded catalogue data: 3 berths; layout: End Washroom; length 8.65m; width 2.50m; height 2.57m; MTPLM 2,000kg; payload 280kg; recorded price range £36,000 to £48,500. 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.
Knaus Südwind 650 PXB 60 Years key facts
- Berths: 3
- MTPLM: 2000 kg
- MIRO: 1720 kg
- Payload: 280 kg
- Length: 8.65 m
- Width: 2.5 m
- Observed price range: £36,000 to £48,500
Key features
- Panoramic front kitchen with integrated skyline window
- Large transverse island bed with premium EvoPore HRC mattress
- Full-width rear washroom with separate walk-in shower
- 60 Years Anniversary equipment package including exclusive decals
- AL-KO AAA Premium Brakes and tandem axle for superior towing stability
- Bluetooth sound system with integrated speakers
- Knaus Bluetooth control system for lighting and heating
Knaus Südwind 650 PXB 60 Years: key facts
The Knaus Südwind 650 PXB 60 Years is a three-berth caravan with a front kitchen, transverse island bed, rear washroom and tandem axle. It is 8.65m long, 2.5m wide and 2.57m high, with an MTPLM of 2000kg and a recorded payload of 280kg.
- The layout combines a front kitchen with a transverse island bed and full-width rear washroom.
- Its tandem-axle configuration and AL-KO AAA Premium Brakes are recorded among the key equipment.
- The 60 Years package includes exclusive decals, while Bluetooth systems are listed for sound, lighting and heating control.
- The recorded price range is £36000 to £48500.
- There are four hosted images, but no current marketplace listings are recorded.
Worth knowing: Specifications can vary by model year, trim and optional equipment. The supplied data does not provide a production year, GVW or a detailed equipment schedule. Confirm the exact vehicle, included options, condition and payload before purchase.
Who should consider the Knaus Südwind 650 PXB 60 Years?
Who it suits
- Couples or small touring parties that can make effective use of a three-berth layout rather than needing four berths.
- Buyers seeking a front-kitchen caravan with a separate rear washroom and transverse island bed.
- Owners with a tow vehicle suitable for a 2000kg caravan and enough capacity for its 2.5m width and 8.65m length.
Reasons to consider it
- The front kitchen gives this model a distinct layout, with the recorded panoramic front kitchen and integrated skyline window.
- The transverse island bed and full-width rear washroom provide clearly separated sleeping and washing areas within the stated layout.
- The 280kg recorded payload gives useful allowance, subject to checking the specific vehicle and equipment fitted.
- Tandem axles and AL-KO AAA Premium Brakes are recorded strengths for a caravan of this size and weight.
What to check
- Confirm the actual MTPLM, payload and axle details on the specific caravan, as specifications may vary with trim and equipment.
- Check that the tow vehicle is suitable for the 2000kg MTPLM and that its dimensions are manageable on intended roads and storage sites.
- Inspect how the three-berth arrangement meets the needs of all occupants, particularly if occasional extra sleeping capacity is expected.
- Verify which 60 Years equipment, Bluetooth controls, mattress and kitchen features are fitted to the vehicle being offered.
- Measure the storage location and access route against the stated 8.65m length, 2.5m width and 2.57m height.
Worth knowing: The supplied information does not confirm the model's production year or the specification of any individual used example. The displayed price range is a guide from the supplied data, not a confirmed price for a particular caravan. A full inspection remains necessary because the supplied model record does not describe the condition of any vehicle.
Compare the Knaus Südwind 650 PXB 60 Years with similar models
| Model | Berths | MTPLM | Length | Typical price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Knaus Südwind 650 PXB 60 Years | 3 | 2000 kg | 8.65 m | £36,000 to £48,500 |
| Adria Alpina mississippi | 4 | 2000 kg | 8.24 m | £32,000 to £48,500 |
| Coachman Lusso III | 4 | 1960 kg | 7.89 m | £38,000 to £54,000 |
The Knaus Südwind 650 PXB 60 Years stands out in this group for its three-berth front-kitchen, transverse-island-bed and rear-washroom layout, but it is also the longest listed model at 8.65m and has a 2.5m width. The alternatives offer four berths and shorter stated lengths, while their MTPLM and price ranges vary. The right choice depends on whether the Knaus layout and recorded 280kg payload outweigh the alternatives' extra berth and, in most cases, shorter body.
Worth knowing: Specifications and prices can vary by model year, trim and optional equipment.
Ownership points for the Knaus Südwind 650 PXB 60 Years
- Plan loading around the recorded 280kg payload, allowing for personal equipment and any accessories fitted after manufacture.
- Use the 2000kg MTPLM and 2.5m width when checking tow-vehicle suitability, route restrictions and storage access.
- Allow for the 8.65m length and tandem-axle layout when positioning the caravan, turning and reversing.
- Check the transverse island bed and rear washroom arrangement before fitting or carrying bulky equipment, since the layout is designed around fixed living zones.
- Keep a record of fitted options and changes, because the specification can vary by model year, trim and optional equipment.
Common mistakes to avoid
- Treating the three-berth capacity as equivalent to a four-berth layout when planning occupants or guests.
- Loading without checking the specific caravan's current payload after accessories and equipment have been added.
- Assuming a tow vehicle that can manage the weight will also be comfortable with the caravan's 2.5m width and 8.65m length.
Worth knowing: The supplied data does not identify a production year or provide a maintenance schedule. No particular mechanical or habitation fault is identified in the supplied information, so condition must be established by inspection.
Alternatives to the Knaus Südwind 650 PXB 60 Years
- Adria Alpina mississippi - Consider the Adria Alpina mississippi if you need four berths in a slightly shorter 8.24m caravan, with a stated 2000kg MTPLM and a price range of £32000 to £48500.
- Coachman Lusso III - A related model worth comparing on recorded layout, weight and marketplace information.
- Buccaneer Clipper - Consider the Buccaneer Clipper if four berths and a shorter 8.16m body are preferred, with a stated 1965kg MTPLM and a price range of £24500 to £46500.
Data and source notes
- This page uses the maintained RoamWorthy record for the Knaus Südwind 650 PXB 60 Years.
- 7 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 Knaus Südwind 650 PXB 60 Years
This page is supported by 2 recorded source groups.
- RoamWorthy maintained model catalogue (editorial_database)
- Web Exact Model (model_media)
Last reviewed: 2026-09-18T07:31:00.433959+00:00