What cars can tow the Bailey Unicorn Black Edition Cartagena?

The Bailey Unicorn Black Edition Cartagena has an MTPLM of 1682kg. For safe towing, your vehicle should have a kerbweight of at least 1430kg (85% ratio). Check your vehicle handbook for its maximum towing capacity and ensure it exceeds 1682kg.

Is the Bailey Unicorn Black Edition Cartagena good for families?

Yes, with 4 berths, the Bailey Unicorn Black Edition Cartagena is suitable for family use. Consider the sleeping arrangements (fixed beds vs convertible dinettes) and storage space when touring with children.

Is the Bailey Unicorn Black Edition Cartagena suitable for seasonal pitches?

The Bailey Unicorn Black Edition Cartagena 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 Bailey Unicorn Black Edition Cartagena?

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

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Official Bailey specs

MTPLM:: 1682 kg
Berths:: 4
Axle:: Twin
Tyre size:: 185/65R14
Awning size:: 1082 cm
Internal length:: 6.379 m

At a glance

The Bailey Unicorn Black Edition Cartagena sleeps 4, suitable for families or couples who want extra space.
At 1,682kg MTPLM, you will need a capable tow car. Check the 85% rule before buying.
Layout: Transverse Island Bed (also available in Twin Axle, End Washroom).
Used prices typically range from £24,000 to £34,500.

Quick Verdict

Twin-axle stability provides a smoother towing experience and more internal floor space

Exceptional kitchen storage and high-spec appliances suitable for long-term touring

High-end bathroom facilities with a large 'Granite Stone' square shower cubicle

Alde heating provides silent, even warmth throughout the caravan

The 1682kg MTPLM requires a powerful tow car and appropriate driving license

Twin-axle maneuverability can be challenging on tight pitches without a motor mover

Premium price point reflects its flagship status in the Bailey range

The Vitals

Berths

MTPLM

1,682kg

Length

7.9m

Price Guide

Good PriceHigh Price

£24,000£34,500

Used Market Estimate

£24,000, £34,500

The average price for a used Bailey Unicorn Black Edition Cartagena is £29,250

About the Bailey Unicorn Black Edition Cartagena

The Bailey Unicorn Black Edition Cartagena represents the pinnacle of British caravan luxury, combining a sophisticated aesthetic with high-end functionality. As a twin-axle flagship, the Cartagena is defined by its spacious Transverse Island Bed and a full-width rear washroom, providing a domestic-style bedroom suite that feels remarkably open. The 'Black Edition' enhancements bring a contemporary edge to the exterior with bold graphics and Graphite-finish alloy wheels, while the interior is bathed in natural light thanks to the signature vertical front skylight.

Inside, the attention to detail is evident through the use of Italian-designed curved locker doors, soft-close cabinetry, and premium 'Brompton' furnishings. The kitchen is a chef’s delight, featuring a massive 190-litre Dometic tower fridge-freezer and high-quality appliances. Designed for year-round comfort, the Cartagena utilizes the Alde radiator heating system and Alu-Tech bodyshell construction, ensuring you stay warm regardless of the British weather. Explore the possibilities of luxury touring and find your perfect Bailey Unicorn Black Edition Cartagena on RoamWorthy.

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Floor Plan

Interior Layout & Sleeping Configuration

Explore the Bailey Unicorn Black Edition Cartagena floorplan and discover how the space works.

Layout Type

Transverse Island Bed

Twin Axle

End Washroom

Sleeping Capacity

4berths

About the Layout

Features an island bed accessible from both sides, making it easier to make up and get in and out of.

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Bailey Unicorn Black Edition Cartagena Price Guide

Typical Price Range

£24,000, £34,500

Bailey Unicorn Black Edition Cartagena 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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Weights

MTPLM1,682 kg

Unladen Weight1,522 kg

Payload Capacity160 kg

Dimensions

Overall Length7.91 m

Overall Width2.28 m

Overall Height2.61 m

Accommodation

Sleeping Capacity4 berths

Layout Types

Transverse Island Bed

Twin Axle

End Washroom

Towing Requirement

To legally tow this Bailey Unicorn Black Edition Cartagena at its MTPLM of 1,682 kg, your tow vehicle needs a minimum towing capacity of 1,682 kg. Check your car's towing capacity →

Chassis and touring

AxleTwin

Tyre size185/65R14

Awning size1082 cm

Weights and interior

Upgraded MTPLM1,800 kg

Additional payload118 kg

Total payload upgrade278 kg

Internal length6.38 m

Internal headroom1.96 m

Heating and security

HeatingALDE Radiator Heating System

TrackerTRACKER Monitor

ATC stabilityAs Standard

Wheel lockAs Standard

Intruder alarmAs Standard

Bed sizes

Front Double
1.94m x 1.46m (6' 4" x 4' 10")
Front N/S Single
1.91m x 0.63m (6' 3" x 2' 1")
Front O/S Single
1.91m x 0.63m (6' 3" x 2' 1")
Rear Fixed Double
1.86m x 1.35m (6' 1" x 4' 5")

360 interior tour

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Source: Bailey official model page. Last updated 2 February 2026.

Can your car tow the Unicorn Black Edition Cartagena?

Run a quick tow check using this model's 1,682kg MTPLM. Enter your reg and we'll tell you if it's a safe match.

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MTPLM: 1,682kg•Recommended tow car kerbweight: 1,979kg+

How we assess the Bailey Unicorn Black Edition Cartagena

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 1,682kg MTPLM, your tow car needs a kerbweight of at least 1,979kg 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 Unicorn Black Edition Cartagena has approximately 160kg 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.