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Bentley Indigo
RoamWorthy records the Bentley Indigo as a motorhome. Recorded catalogue data: 2 to 4 berths; layout: Rear Kitchen; length 7.42m; width 2.35m; height 2.85m; MTPLM 3,500kg; payload 450kg; recorded model year: 2012; recorded price range £28,000 to £42,000. No live dealer stock is currently linked to this model on RoamWorthy. Specifications can vary by model year, trim and optional equipment. Check the individual listing and manufacturer documentation before purchase.
Bentley Indigo key facts
- Berths: 2-4
- Unladen weight: 3050 kg
- Payload: 450 kg
- Length: 7.42 m
- Width: 2.35 m
- Observed price range: £28,000 to £42,000
Key features
- Renault Master chassis with a powerful turbo diesel engine
- Spacious rear U-shaped lounge for ultimate relaxation
- High-gloss finish cabinetry and premium upholstery
- Full kitchen suite including oven, hob, and large fridge
- GRP coachbuilt construction for superior durability
- Electric entrance step and integrated awning
- Modern wet-room style washroom with vanity unit
Is the Bentley Indigo a reliable choice for used motorhome buyers?
The 2012 Bentley Indigo is a coachbuilt motorhome known for its high-quality British craftsmanship and spacious rear lounge layout. Built on a Renault Master chassis, it offers a 3500kg MTPLM, making it accessible to standard UK driving licence holders while providing a 450kg payload. With a length of 7.42 metres, it balances internal living space with a manageable footprint for a vehicle of its class.
- Built on the Renault Master chassis with a turbo diesel engine.
- Features a spacious rear U-shaped lounge and end kitchen layout.
- Constructed with a GRP coachbuilt body for thermal insulation.
- Equipped with a full oven, hob, and large fridge.
- Includes a modern wet-room style washroom with a vanity unit.
Worth knowing: Production was limited to 2012, which may restrict used market availability. The 2.35 metre width requires careful navigation on narrow roads. The rear lounge configuration necessitates daily bed conversion.
Buying a Bentley Indigo: What you need to know
Who it suits
- Couples seeking a luxury retreat with a panoramic rear lounge view.
- Small families requiring a versatile 2 to 4 berth configuration.
- Drivers who prefer the 3500kg weight limit for licence compliance.
Reasons to consider it
- Exceptional build quality featuring premium upholstery and finishes.
- Large windows that provide significant natural light to the living area.
- A smooth driving experience provided by the Renault base vehicle.
What to check
- Verify the operation of the electric entrance step and integrated awning.
- Inspect the high-gloss cabinetry for any signs of wear or hinge fatigue.
- Confirm the service history of the Renault turbo diesel engine.
- Check the GRP bodywork for any impact damage or seal integrity.
Worth knowing: Used prices range from 28000 to 42000 depending on condition and mileage. The 450kg payload must accommodate all passengers and personal gear.
Compare the Bentley Indigo with similar models
| Model | Berths | Maximum weight | Length | Typical price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bentley Indigo | 4 | 3500 kg | 7.42 m | £28,000 to £42,000 |
| Auto-Trail Excel 690t | 4 | 3500 kg | 6.99 m | £30,000 to £55,000 |
| Auto-Trail Tracker Rb | 4 | 3500 kg | 7.63 m | £38,000 to £85,000 |
The Bentley Indigo and its alternatives all occupy the 3500kg MTPLM category, yet they offer distinct layout priorities. While the Indigo focuses on the traditional British rear lounge and end kitchen within a 7.42 metre frame, alternatives like the Elddis Evolution or Benimar Tessoro T840 offer different length profiles and price points, with some models reaching up to 78000. The Indigo remains a specific choice for those valuing the 2012 era of Bentley craftsmanship and the Renault chassis.
Worth knowing: Specifications and prices can vary by model year, trim and optional equipment.
Tips for Bentley Indigo owners
- Utilise the generous storage solutions for long-term touring supplies.
- Monitor the GRP coachbuilt body to maintain its superior durability.
- Ensure the 3500kg MTPLM is not exceeded when the vehicle is at its 4 berth capacity.
Common mistakes to avoid
- Overloading the 450kg payload by installing heavy aftermarket accessories.
- Neglecting the daily maintenance of the U-shaped dinette conversion mechanism.
Worth knowing: The 2.85 metre height must be considered when planning routes with low bridges.
Alternatives to the Bentley Indigo
- Auto-Trail Excel 690t - The Excel 690t offers a shorter 6.99 metre length for those who find the 7.42 metre Indigo too large for certain driveways.
- Auto-Trail Tracker Rb - The Tracker Rb provides a similar 3500kg MTPLM but with a longer 7.63 metre body for buyers seeking maximum interior volume.
- Elddis Evolution - A similarly sized model worth comparing on layout, weight and price.
Data and source notes
- This page uses the maintained RoamWorthy record for the Bentley Indigo.
- 10 model images are recorded for this page and served from RoamWorthy-hosted media.
- 2 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 Bentley Indigo
This page is supported by 2 recorded source groups.
- Pearman Briggs (dealer_inventory)
- RoamWorthy maintained model catalogue (editorial_database)
Last reviewed: 2026-08-03T06:11:37.527883+00:00