What cars can tow the Xplore 422?

The Xplore 422 has an MTPLM of 1200kg. For safe towing, your vehicle should have a kerbweight of at least 1020kg (85% ratio). Check your vehicle handbook for its maximum towing capacity and ensure it exceeds 1200kg.

Is the Xplore 422 good for families?

The Xplore 422 sleeps 2, making it ideal for couples or small families. For larger families, consider models with 4+ berths.

Is the Xplore 422 suitable for seasonal pitches?

The Xplore 422 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 422?

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 422 sleeps 2, designed for couples or solo tourers.
At 1,200kg MTPLM, this is a lightweight caravan that suits a wide range of tow cars.
Layout: Transverse Island Bed (also available in Compact Two Berth, End Washroom).
Used prices typically range from £14,500 to £22,500.

Quick Verdict

Exceptional towing stability due to its compact dimensions and lightweight build

The island bed layout offers a 'home-from-home' luxury at a budget-friendly price

Strong resale value backed by the trusted Elddis manufacturing heritage

Limited worktop space in the kitchen compared to larger twin-axle models

Compact washroom design might feel tight for some users

The Vitals

Berths

MTPLM

1,200kg

Length

6.0m

Price Guide

Good PriceHigh Price

£14,500£22,500

Used Market Estimate

£14,500, £22,500

The average price for a used Xplore 422 is £18,500

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About the Xplore 422

The Xplore 422 is a masterclass in compact caravan design, specifically engineered by Elddis to offer a lightweight towing experience without compromising on the luxuries of modern touring. Its standout feature is the clever use of space, housing a popular Transverse Island Bed that remains accessible from both sides—a rare find in a caravan of this footprint. Perfectly suited for couples who value a permanent sleeping area, the 422 maintains a bright, airy feel thanks to its large windows and contemporary 'Loft' inspired interior styling.

Built using the renowned SoLiD construction method, this caravan is as durable as it is agile on the road. The front lounge serves as a peaceful retreat for dining or relaxing, while the central kitchen is fully equipped with high-quality appliances to satisfy your culinary needs on the go. Whether you are a first-time tower or a seasoned caravanner looking to downsize to a more manageable model, the Xplore 422 delivers a premium feel at a competitive price point. Explore our latest listings and find your perfect Xplore 422 today on RoamWorthy.

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Interior Layout & Sleeping Configuration

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Layout Type

Transverse Island Bed

Compact Two Berth

End Washroom

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 422 Price Guide

Typical Price Range

£12,995, £12,995

Xplore 422 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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2019 Xplore 422

Downtide Caravans

4 Berth

£12,995

Weights

MTPLM1,200 kg

Unladen Weight1,055 kg

Payload Capacity145 kg

Dimensions

Overall Length5.95 m

Overall Width2.18 m

Overall Height2.64 m

Accommodation

Sleeping Capacity2 berths

Layout Types

Transverse Island Bed

Compact Two Berth

End Washroom

Towing Requirement

To legally tow this Xplore 422 at its MTPLM of 1,200 kg, your tow vehicle needs a minimum towing capacity of 1,200 kg. Check your car's towing capacity →

Can your car tow the 422?

Run a quick tow check using this model's 1,200kg MTPLM. Enter your reg and we'll tell you if it's a safe match.

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MTPLM: 1,200kg•Recommended tow car kerbweight: 1,412kg+

How we assess the Xplore 422

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 1,200kg MTPLM, your tow car needs a kerbweight of at least 1,412kg 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 422 has approximately 145kg 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.