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Buyer summary for the Elddis Xplore 402
Answer in brief
What should buyers know about the Elddis Xplore 402?
RoamWorthy's maintained guide places the Elddis Xplore 402 at £8,500–£21,500. There is not yet enough exact live listing evidence to present that as a current market range.
At range level, the Elddis Xplore 402 sleeps up to 2, has a guide MTPLM of 1,139kg, is approximately 5.5m long. Specifications can vary by model year and derivative, so verify the exact vehicle before purchase.
- Market evidence
- Maintained RoamWorthy model guide
- Prices checked
- 3 September 2026
- Specification scope
- Range-level guide; exact derivative varies
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At a glance
- The Elddis Xplore 402 sleeps up to 2, making it best suited to couples or smaller touring parties.
- Guide MTPLM: 1,139kg. Check the exact derivative and plated weight before towing.
- Guide length: 5.48m.
- No exact current dealer listings are available on RoamWorthy at the latest evidence check.
Strengths
- Extremely lightweight and easy to maneuver by hand
- Impressive fuel efficiency for the tow vehicle
Considerations
- Compact washroom may feel tight for some users
- Limited worktop space in the kitchen area
Figures are a model-level guide. Exact derivative, model year and dealer specification vary, so always confirm against the individual listing.
Interior Layout & Sleeping Configuration
Explore the Elddis Xplore 402 floorplan and discover how the space works.
Representative End Kitchen layout illustration. Exact floorplan can vary by derivative and year.
Layout features
Sleeping capacity
About the layout
The front lounge converts to a sleeping area for up to 2 people, preserving living space during the day.
Live Elddis Xplore 402 Inventory
1 current listing
2016 Elddis Xplore 402
Tamworth Caravans
Elddis Xplore 402 Price Guide
A maintained guide range for the Elddis Xplore 402. There is not yet enough exact listing evidence to call this a current market range. Evidence checked 3 September 2026.
Maintained guide range
Maintained RoamWorthy model guide
Elddis Xplore 402 prices vary by year, specification and condition. A recent damp check, service history and fitted accessories can affect value.
Exact current stock: 0 listings. Recently sold listing records: 0.
Answer-critical specifications use RoamWorthy maintained guide where available.
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Dimensions
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Towing Requirement
Verify your tow vehicle against this exact derivative's plated MTPLM of 1,139 kg before purchase. Check your car's towing capacity →
Tow-car matching
What cars can tow the Xplore 402?
This model is listed at 1,139kg MTPLM. Explore tow cars with strong RoamWorthy model-level evidence, then check the exact vehicle before towing.
Tow cars to research for this caravan
Ranked from high-quality explicit model evidence. 6 of these candidates also cover this MTPLM within the conservative model-level 85% guide.
Volkswagen Tiguan
Model tow evidence up to 2,000kg
85% model guide: 1,305kg
Tow-capacity headroom: 861kg
230 explicit vehicle facts
Ford Kuga
Model tow evidence up to 2,100kg
85% model guide: 1,371kg
Tow-capacity headroom: 961kg
126 explicit vehicle facts
Volvo XC60
Model tow evidence up to 2,300kg
85% model guide: 1,510kg
Tow-capacity headroom: 1,161kg
121 explicit vehicle facts
Skoda Kodiaq
Model tow evidence up to 2,000kg
85% model guide: 1,317kg
Tow-capacity headroom: 861kg
102 explicit vehicle facts
Volvo XC40
Model tow evidence up to 1,800kg
85% model guide: 1,320kg
Tow-capacity headroom: 661kg
92 explicit vehicle facts
Volkswagen Transporter
Model tow evidence up to 2,500kg
85% model guide: 1,586kg
Tow-capacity headroom: 1,361kg
137 explicit vehicle facts
These are model-level research candidates, not a legal approval for a specific outfit. Engine, year, gearbox, drivetrain, loading and plated limits can change the result. Check the exact registration and VIN plate before towing.
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About the Elddis Xplore 402
The Elddis Xplore 402 is widely celebrated as one of the lightest and most compact two-berth caravans available in the UK market. Built using the advanced SoLiD Construction method, it offers a robust, high-strength body that is exceptionally resistant to water ingress, providing long-term peace of mind for owners. The interior is surprisingly airy, featuring a spacious front lounge that converts effortlessly into a large double bed or two singles, complemented by a practical rear kitchen and a space-saving corner washroom.
Despite its diminutive footprint, the Xplore 402 doesn't compromise on the essentials of modern touring. With high-specification heating systems and contemporary upholstery, it provides a cozy retreat in all seasons. Its low MTPLM makes it an accessible choice for those with smaller tow cars or those who prefer a more nimble towing experience on narrow country lanes. Discover your next adventure by exploring the Elddis Xplore 402 listings on RoamWorthy.
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Practical ownership tips
Towing suitability
At 1,139kg MTPLM, your tow car needs a kerbweight of at least 1,340kg 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 Elddis Xplore 402 has approximately 125kg 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.
Is the Elddis Xplore 402 a practical choice for couples?
The Elddis Xplore 402 is a compact two berth caravan designed for easy towing, featuring a 1139kg MTPLM and a 5.48m total length. Its layout includes a front lounge that converts to beds, an end kitchen, and a corner washroom, making it a functional choice for solo travellers or couples using smaller vehicles.
- Lightweight MTPLM of 1139kg suitable for smaller tow cars.
- Compact 5.48m length with a 2.18m width for easier manoeuvring.
- Two berth layout featuring a front lounge and end kitchen.
- Built using SoLiD Construction for enhanced joint integrity.
- Equipped with a Whale 4.3kW space heater and Expanse water heater.
Worth knowing: The corner washroom design is space-saving but may feel tight for some users. Kitchen worktop space is limited due to the compact end-kitchen layout. A payload of 125kg requires careful management of personal equipment.
Buying an Elddis Xplore 402
Who it suits
- • Couples or solo travellers seeking a nimble towing experience on narrow lanes.
- • Owners of smaller tow cars looking for a caravan with a low 1139kg MTPLM.
Reasons to consider it
- • One of the lightest two berth caravans available with a 5.48m footprint.
- • Grade III Thermal Insulation provides comfort for all-weather touring.
- • The large panoramic window creates a bright and airy interior feel.
What to check
- • Confirm the operation of the Whale 4.3kW space heater and Expanse water heater.
- • Inspect the SoLiD Construction joints for any signs of previous maintenance.
- • Ensure the 125kg payload is sufficient for your intended touring equipment.
Worth knowing: Verify the specific year of manufacture as specifications can vary by model year and trim. Check the condition of the Black Gloss oven and hob combination.
Compare the Elddis Xplore 402 with similar models
| Model | Berths | MTPLM | Length | Typical price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Elddis Xplore 402 | 2 | 1139 kg | 5.48 m | £8,500 to £21,500 |
| Elddis XPLORE 422 SE | 2 | 1099 kg | 5.88 m | £9,500 to £18,500 |
| Swift Sprite Compact | 2 | 1094 kg | 5.37 m | £16,500 to £22,495 |
The Elddis Xplore 402 sits in a competitive segment of lightweight two berth caravans. While it offers a robust SoLiD Construction and a 1139kg MTPLM, alternatives like the Lunar Ariva provide a lighter 1050kg MTPLM, and the Swift Sprite Alpine 2 offers a longer 6.05m body for those who prefer more interior space. The choice between these models often depends on the specific towing capacity of the lead vehicle and the preference for either a 5.48m or 6.05m external length.
Worth knowing: Specifications and prices can vary by model year, trim and optional equipment.
Ownership and Maintenance Tips
- Utilise the front lounge as two singles or a large double to suit your sleeping preference.
- Monitor the Dometic fridge performance during seasonal temperature changes.
- Take advantage of the 5.48m length for easier storage in restricted driveways.
Common mistakes to avoid
- • Exceeding the 125kg payload by installing heavy optional equipment.
- • Assuming all two berth models have the same 2.18m width when planning storage.
Worth knowing: Always confirm the exact MTPLM on the weight plate before calculating towing ratios.
Alternatives to the Elddis Xplore 402
A similarly sized model worth comparing on layout, weight and price.
Swift Sprite CompactThe Swift Sprite Compact provides a narrower alternative at 5.37m long while maintaining a two berth capacity and a 1094kg MTPLM.
Sprite Alpine 2The Sprite Alpine 2 offers a similar two berth layout with a slightly higher MTPLM of 1150kg for those who can accommodate a longer 5.9m body.
Data and source notes
- This page uses the maintained RoamWorthy record for the Elddis Xplore 402.
- 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.
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 Elddis Xplore 402
This page is supported by 2 recorded source groups.
- RoamWorthy maintained model catalogueeditorial database
- Web Exact Modelmodel media
Specifications can vary by model year, trim and optional equipment.
Read how RoamWorthy verifies model information →How we verify this modelData sources, verification steps and how we assess the Elddis Xplore 402.
How we assess the Elddis Xplore 402
- 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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