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Swift Bessacarr E412
RoamWorthy records the Swift Bessacarr E412 as a motorhome. Recorded catalogue data: 2 berths; layout: Rear Kitchen; length 5.75m; width 2.24m; height 2.90m; MTPLM 3,300kg; payload 450kg; base vehicle: Fiat Ducato; recorded price range £24,000 to £38,000. 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.
Swift Bessacarr E412 key facts
- Berths: 2
- GVW: 3300 kg
- Unladen weight: 2850 kg
- Payload: 450 kg
- Length: 5.75 m
- Width: 2.24 m
- Base vehicle: Fiat Ducato
- Observed price range: £24,000 to £38,000
Key features
- Compact coachbuilt design under 6 metres for easy parking
- Spacious front parallel lounge with swivel cab seats
- Rear kitchen featuring full oven, grill, and hob
- Truma Combi heating and hot water system
- Dedicated corner washroom with integrated shower
- High-quality cabinetry and signature Bessacarr upholstery
- Large overhead skylight providing ample natural light
Swift Bessacarr E412: key facts
The Swift Bessacarr E412 is a two-berth motorhome with a compact 5.75 m body, a front lounge, an end kitchen and a rear washroom. Its 3300 kg MTPLM and 450 kg payload give the layout useful carrying capacity, but the absence of a fixed bed means the lounge must be converted for sleeping.
- Two berths, with a front lounge that converts into the sleeping area.
- End Kitchen layout with a full oven, grill and hob recorded in the supplied features.
- Rear washroom with an integrated shower.
- The 5.75 m length and 2.24 m width support a relatively compact coachbuilt footprint.
- The recorded height is 2.9 m, which should be considered when checking access and storage.
- Recorded MTPLM and GVW are both 3300 kg, with a 450 kg payload.
- Truma Combi heating and hot water, Bessacarr upholstery and an overhead skylight are listed features.
Worth knowing: Specifications can vary by model year, trim and optional equipment. The supplied editorial describes the Fiat Ducato chassis, but the chassis specification should be confirmed for the individual vehicle. The supplied layout and feature descriptions should be checked against the particular motorhome being viewed.
Who should consider the Swift Bessacarr E412?
Who it suits
- Couples seeking a two-berth motorhome with a front lounge, end kitchen and rear washroom.
- Buyers who value a 5.75 m length and a recorded 450 kg payload within a 3300 kg weight limit.
- Drivers who prefer a lounge-based sleeping arrangement and do not require a fixed bed.
Reasons to consider it
- The 5.75 m body offers a compact footprint while retaining three distinct areas: front lounge, end kitchen and rear washroom.
- The two-berth layout avoids allocating interior space to additional sleeping berths.
- The recorded 450 kg payload provides scope for equipment and personal effects, subject to the vehicle’s actual condition and fitted options.
- The listed full oven, grill and hob give the end kitchen a broad cooking specification.
- The rear washroom includes an integrated shower, while Truma Combi heating and hot water are recorded among the features.
What to check
- Confirm the exact payload from the vehicle’s weight and fitted-equipment records, because optional equipment and later additions can reduce available capacity.
- Measure the 2.9 m height against storage, campsite and access restrictions.
- Check that the 5.75 m length and 2.24 m width suit the intended parking and driving conditions.
- Try the front lounge conversion in person and assess whether its nightly setup suits your routine.
- Verify the condition and operation of the end-kitchen appliances, rear washroom and heating and hot-water system.
- Confirm that the individual vehicle’s specification matches the recorded 3300 kg MTPLM and GVW.
Worth knowing: A two-berth motorhome is not suited to buyers who need additional sleeping capacity. There is no fixed bed in the supplied key features, so the lounge conversion is a central part of ownership. The supplied price range is 24000 to 38000, but an individual vehicle’s price will depend on its condition, specification and history.
Compare the Swift Bessacarr E412 with similar models
| Model | Berths | Maximum weight | Length | Typical price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Swift Bessacarr E412 | 2 | 3300 kg | 5.75 m | £24,000 to £38,000 |
| Elddis Prestige 115 | 2 | 3300 kg | 5.71 m | £28,000 to £52,000 |
| Elddis Whirlwind GT 120 | 2 | 3300 kg | 5.95 m | £18,500 to £28,000 |
The Swift Bessacarr E412 occupies a compact two-berth position at 5.75 m, with a recorded 3300 kg MTPLM and 450 kg payload. The allowed alternatives range from the slightly shorter Elddis Prestige 115 and Elddis Signature 115 to the longer Elddis Whirlwind models, with different supplied price ranges and, for the Elddis Whirlwind GT 155, a recorded 3500 kg MTPLM or GVW. The appropriate choice depends on whether compact dimensions, payload, weight limit, layout and price range matter most, with each vehicle’s individual specification requiring confirmation.
Worth knowing: Specifications and prices can vary by model year, trim and optional equipment.
Swift Bessacarr E412 ownership checks
- Keep the 450 kg payload under review when adding occupants, water, camping equipment and optional accessories.
- Use the 2.9 m recorded height when planning storage, access and route clearance.
- Allow for the 2.24 m width when choosing parking spaces and manoeuvring through tighter access points.
- Plan for the front lounge to be converted into the sleeping area each night and restored each morning.
- Use the 5.75 m length as a practical reference when assessing storage, ferry or parking arrangements.
- Because the model is a two-berth, match the vehicle’s carrying plan and interior use to two occupants.
Common mistakes to avoid
- Treating the recorded 450 kg payload as entirely available without accounting for fitted equipment and carried load.
- Assuming the lounge conversion will suit sleeping needs without testing the process and available space.
- Overlooking the 2.9 m height when checking garages, storage buildings or low entrances.
Worth knowing: The supplied data does not provide an individual vehicle’s age, service history or condition, so those require separate checks. Weight figures and equipment should be confirmed for the specific motorhome.
Alternatives to the Swift Bessacarr E412
- Elddis Prestige 115 - Consider the Elddis Prestige 115 if you want another two-berth option at 5.71 m with a recorded 3300 kg MTPLM or GVW; its supplied price range is 28000 to 52000.
- Elddis Whirlwind GT 120 - Consider the Elddis Whirlwind GT 120 if a 5.95 m two-berth alternative with a recorded 3300 kg MTPLM or GVW and a supplied price range of 18500 to 28000 is relevant.
- Elddis Signature 115 - Consider the Elddis Signature 115 if you want a 5.71 m two-berth alternative with a recorded 3300 kg MTPLM or GVW and a supplied price range of 32000 to 58000.
Data and source notes
- This page uses the maintained RoamWorthy record for the Swift Bessacarr E412.
- 5 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 Swift Bessacarr E412
This page is supported by 2 recorded source groups.
- RoamWorthy maintained model catalogue (editorial_database)
- Web Exact Model (model_media)
Last reviewed: 2026-09-17T19:36:27.405389+00:00