What cars can tow the Xplore 402?

The Xplore 402 has an MTPLM of 1100kg. For safe towing, your vehicle should have a kerbweight of at least 935kg (85% ratio). Check your vehicle handbook for its maximum towing capacity and ensure it exceeds 1100kg.

Is the Xplore 402 good for families?

The Xplore 402 sleeps 2, making it ideal for couples or small families. For larger families, consider models with 4+ berths.

Is the Xplore 402 suitable for seasonal pitches?

The Xplore 402 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 Xplore 402?

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

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Layout

At a glance

The Xplore 402 sleeps 2, designed for couples or solo tourers.
At 1,100kg MTPLM, this is a lightweight caravan that suits a wide range of tow cars.
Layout: Transverse Island Bed (also available in End Washroom, Compact Two Berth).
Used prices typically range from £12,500 to £22,500.

Quick Verdict

Incredibly lightweight, making it compatible with a wide range of smaller tow cars

The island bed layout offers premium comfort rarely seen in this weight class

Contemporary, bright interior design with excellent natural light

Highly fuel-efficient to tow due to its aerodynamic profile

Limited kitchen worktop space when the sink and hob are in use

Storage capacity is more modest compared to larger twin-axle models

Interior walkway can feel narrow when the island bed is fully extended

The Vitals

Berths

MTPLM

1,100kg

Length

6.3m

Price Guide

Good PriceHigh Price

£12,500£22,500

Used Market Estimate

£12,500, £22,500

The average price for a used Xplore 402 is £17,500

Based on 2 listings

About the Xplore 402

The Xplore 402 caravan is a standout choice for couples seeking a luxurious yet lightweight touring experience. This compact model masterfully incorporates a permanent Transverse Island Bed, a feature often reserved for larger caravans, within an exceptionally light framework. It's specifically designed for those who desire premium comfort and features without needing a heavy-duty towing vehicle, making it an ideal match for many family cars.

Inside, the 402 balances practicality with a modern aesthetic. Light oak finishes and expansive panoramic windows create an airy, contemporary atmosphere that belies its external dimensions, perfect for navigating the UK's diverse roads. The fully-equipped kitchen boasts a three-burner hob, oven, and separate grill, while the sleek end washroom features a dedicated circular shower. A key innovation is the retractable island bed, maximising daytime floor space and offering a full-sized sleeping area at night. Built on a world-class AL-KO chassis with a Whale heating system, it ensures comfortable, year-round touring thanks to its Grade III Thermal Insulation. Discover why the Xplore 402 is a favourite for discerning couples looking for a blend of style, comfort, and towability. Browse the latest Xplore 402 listings on RoamWorthy today.

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Interior Layout & Sleeping Configuration

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Layout Type

Transverse Island Bed

End Washroom

Compact Two Berth

Sleeping Capacity

2berths

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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Xplore 402 Price Guide

Typical Price Range

£7,999, £9,999

Xplore 402 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

MTPLM1,100 kg

Unladen Weight965 kg

Payload Capacity135 kg

Dimensions

Overall Length6.35 m

Overall Width2.18 m

Overall Height2.64 m

Accommodation

Sleeping Capacity2 berths

Layout Types

Transverse Island Bed

End Washroom

Compact Two Berth

Towing Requirement

To legally tow this Xplore 402 at its MTPLM of 1,100 kg, your tow vehicle needs a minimum towing capacity of 1,100 kg. Check your car's towing capacity →

Can your car tow the 402?

Run a quick tow check using this model's 1,100kg MTPLM. Enter your reg and we'll tell you if it's a safe match.

Check tow match

MTPLM: 1,100kg•Recommended tow car kerbweight: 1,295kg+

How we assess the 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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Practical ownership tips

Towing suitability

At 1,100kg MTPLM, your tow car needs a kerbweight of at least 1,294kg 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 Xplore 402 has approximately 135kg 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.