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Benimar BENIVAN 144
RoamWorthy records the Benimar BENIVAN 144 as a motorhome. Recorded catalogue data: 2 to 3 berths; layout: Transverse bed + garage; length 5.99m; width 2.05m; height 2.65m; MTPLM 3,500kg; payload 540kg; base vehicle: Fiat Ducato; recorded price range £48,000 to £68,000. RoamWorthy currently links 2 live dealer listings to this model. Specifications can vary by model year, trim and optional equipment. Check the individual listing and manufacturer documentation before purchase.
Benimar BENIVAN 144 key facts
- Berths: 2-3
- GVW: 3500 kg
- Unladen weight: 2960 kg
- Payload: 540 kg
- Length: 5.99 m
- Width: 2.05 m
- Base vehicle: Fiat Ducato
- Observed price range: £48,000 to £68,000
- Available listings: 2
Key features
- Compact 5.99m length for easy driving and parking
- Rear transverse double bed with under-bed storage
- High-specification Fiat Ducato 140bhp engine as standard
- Fully integrated kitchen with 2-burner gas hob and stainless sink
- Grade 3 insulation for comfortable year-round touring
- Electric entry step and flyscreens on all main openings
- Modern LED interior lighting and USB charging points
Is the Benimar Benivan 144 a practical choice for couples?
The Benimar Benivan 144 is a 5.99m van conversion designed for 2 to 3 berths, featuring a rear transverse bed and a front dinette. It is built on a Fiat Ducato chassis with a 3500kg MTPLM and a 540kg payload. This model is suited for those seeking a compact vehicle with high-grade insulation and a flexible rear storage area.
- Compact 5.99m length for easier navigation of narrow routes.
- Rear transverse bed layout with flexible under-bed storage.
- Built on the Fiat Ducato chassis with a 140bhp engine.
- Payload of 540kg within a 3500kg MTPLM.
- Grade 3 insulation for year-round use.
Worth knowing: The wet-room bathroom design requires a curtain for showering. Accessing the rear bed requires climbing over a partner. Kitchen worktop space is limited when the hob cover is not in use.
Buying a Benimar Benivan 144
Who it suits
- Couples who prioritise maneuverability and a compact 5.99m footprint.
- Outdoor enthusiasts requiring a flexible rear garage for gear or bicycles.
- Tourists seeking a vehicle capable of four-season use via Grade 3 insulation.
Reasons to consider it
- High standard specification including a 140bhp engine and LED lighting.
- Generous 540kg payload for a van conversion of this size.
- Modern interior styling with practical USB charging points.
What to check
- Verify the operation of the electric entry step and flyscreens.
- Inspect the rear bed folding mechanism and the storage space beneath.
- Check the 2-burner hob and compressor fridge functionality.
Worth knowing: Confirm the specific engine and transmission specifications as these can vary by model year. Check the condition of the shower curtain and wet-room seals.
Compare the Benimar BENIVAN 144 with similar models
| Model | Berths | Maximum weight | Length | Typical price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Benimar BENIVAN 144 | 3 | 3500 kg | 5.99 m | £48,000 to £68,000 |
| Auto-Trail F Line F60 | 3 | 3500 kg | 5.99 m | £48,000 to £72,000 |
| Elddis Evolution 135 60th Edition 140BHP | 3 | 3500 kg | 5.99 m | £52,000 to £68,000 |
The Benimar Benivan 144 occupies a competitive position in the 5.99m van conversion market, priced between 48000 and 68000. While it offers a high payload of 540kg and Grade 3 insulation, alternatives like the Elddis Evolution CV40 or the Auto-Trail F Line F60 provide similar 3 berth capacities and 3500kg MTPLM ratings. The choice between these models often depends on specific layout preferences, such as the Benivan's rear transverse bed versus different seating configurations in rival brands.
Worth knowing: Specifications and prices can vary by model year, trim and optional equipment.
Ownership and Maintenance Tips
- Utilise the 5.99m length to access standard parking spaces where permitted.
- Make use of the USB charging points and LED lighting to manage battery consumption.
- Regularly clean the stainless sink and 2-burner hob to maintain the modern interior finish.
Common mistakes to avoid
- Overloading the rear storage area without considering the 540kg payload limit.
- Neglecting to secure the rear transverse bed properly before transit.
Worth knowing: Always verify the exact MTPLM and payload for your specific vehicle before loading.
Alternatives to the Benimar BENIVAN 144
- Auto-Trail F Line F60 - The Auto-Trail F Line F60 offers a 3 berth capacity within the same 5.99m length and 3500kg MTPLM.
- Elddis Evolution 135 60th Edition 140BHP - The Elddis Evolution 135 60th Edition provides a 3 berth alternative with a 140BHP engine and identical 5.99m length.
- Elddis EVOLUTION CV40 - A similarly sized model worth comparing on layout, weight and price.
Data and source notes
- This page uses the maintained RoamWorthy record for the Benimar BENIVAN 144.
- 6 model images are recorded for this page and served from RoamWorthy-hosted media.
- 2 current linked dealer listings help keep stock and price context connected to the model.
- 3 recorded source groups are available in the source section below.
Proof notes
- 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 Benimar BENIVAN 144
This page is supported by 3 recorded source groups.
- Marquis Motorhomes and Caravans (dealer_inventory)
- RoamWorthy maintained model catalogue (editorial_database)
- Web Exact Model (model_media)
Last reviewed: 2026-08-05T06:05:41.582291+00:00