What cars can tow the Swift Sprite Compact?

The Swift Sprite Compact has an MTPLM of 1094kg. For safe towing, your vehicle should have a kerbweight of at least 930kg (85% ratio). Check your vehicle handbook for its maximum towing capacity and ensure it exceeds 1094kg.

Is the Swift Sprite Compact good for families?

The Swift Sprite Compact sleeps 2, making it ideal for couples or small families. For larger families, consider models with 4+ berths.

Is the Swift Sprite Compact suitable for seasonal pitches?

The Swift Sprite Compact 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 Swift Sprite Compact?

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

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At a glance

The Swift Sprite Compact sleeps 2, designed for couples or solo tourers.
At 1,094kg MTPLM, this is a lightweight caravan that suits a wide range of tow cars.
Layout: Front Lounge (also available in End Kitchen, Rear Corner Washroom).
Used prices typically range from £16,500 to £22,495.

Quick Verdict

Exceptionally easy to tow and park due to narrow width

Can be towed by a wide range of smaller tow cars

High-quality build finish consistent with larger Swift models

Modern, stylish interior with plenty of natural light

Limited to a 2-berth layout which may not suit small families

Narrower interior space compared to standard 8ft wide models

Counter space in the kitchen is relatively modest

The Vitals

Berths

MTPLM

1,094kg

Length

5.4m

Price Guide

Good PriceHigh Price

£16,500£22,495

Used Market Estimate

£16,500, £22,495

The average price for a used Swift Sprite Compact is £19,498

Based on 4 listings

About the Swift Sprite Compact

The Swift Sprite Compact is the ideal entry point for those seeking the freedoms of the open road without the intimidation of a large, heavy trailer. Measuring just 2.03m in width, it is significantly narrower than standard caravans, making it incredibly easy to maneuver through tight country lanes and stress-free to store at home. Despite its smaller footprint, it retains the award-winning SMART construction that Swift is famous for, ensuring a robust, aerodynamic, and moisture-resistant body that stands the test of time.

Inside, the Compact maximizes every inch of space to provide a comfortable living environment for two. The front lounge converts effortlessly into a large double bed, while the rear corner washroom and well-equipped kitchen ensure you have all the essential amenities for a self-sufficient getaway. With its lightweight design, it can be towed by many smaller family cars, making it an accessible choice for new caravanners. Discover your next adventure by browsing the available Swift Sprite Compact models on RoamWorthy.

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Interior Layout & Sleeping Configuration

Explore the Swift Sprite Compact floorplan and discover how the space works.

Layout Type

Front Lounge

End Kitchen

Rear Corner Washroom

Sleeping Capacity

2berths

About the Layout

The front lounge area converts to a spacious sleeping area, accommodating up to 2 people. This layout maximizes living space during the day.

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Swift Sprite Compact Price Guide

Typical Price Range

£14,995, £19,495

Based on 4 recent listings

Used caravan Price

£17,997

Median asking price (4 listings)

Swift Sprite Compact 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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2022 Swift Sprite Compact

Beechwood Leisure

2 Berth

£14,995

+15

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2024 Swift Sprite Compact

Lee Davey Caravans

2 Berth

£17,995

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2023 Swift Sprite Compact

Pearman Briggs

2 Berth

£17,999

+23

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2023 Swift Sprite Compact Mover fitted

Pearman Briggs

2 Berth

£17,999

+15

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2025 Swift Sprite Compact

Lee Davey Caravans

2 Berth

£19,495

Weights

MTPLM1,094 kg

Unladen Weight980 kg

Payload Capacity114 kg

Dimensions

Overall Length5.37 m

Overall Width2.03 m

Overall Height2.59 m

Accommodation

Sleeping Capacity2 berths

Layout Types

Front Lounge

End Kitchen

Rear Corner Washroom

Towing Requirement

To legally tow this Swift Sprite Compact at its MTPLM of 1,094 kg, your tow vehicle needs a minimum towing capacity of 1,094 kg. Check your car's towing capacity →

Can your car tow the Sprite Compact?

Run a quick tow check using this model's 1,094kg MTPLM. Enter your reg and we'll tell you if it's a safe match.

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MTPLM: 1,094kg•Recommended tow car kerbweight: 1,288kg+

How we assess the Swift Sprite Compact

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 1,094kg MTPLM, your tow car needs a kerbweight of at least 1,287kg 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 Swift Sprite Compact has approximately 114kg 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.