Do I need a C1 licence to drive the Bessacarr E562?

If the Bessacarr E562 has a GVW over 3,500kg, you'll need a C1 licence (or a pre-1997 licence). Motorhomes under 3,500kg can be driven on a standard Category B licence. Always check the specific vehicle's weight before purchase.

Is the Bessacarr E562 ULEZ compliant?

ULEZ compliance depends on the engine and emissions standard. Euro 6 diesel and Euro 4 petrol engines are typically compliant. Check the specific listing for ULEZ status, or contact the dealer to confirm the emissions standard.

What base vehicle does the Bessacarr E562 use?

Bessacarr motorhomes are typically built on popular base vehicles like Fiat Ducato, Mercedes Sprinter, or Ford Transit. The specific base vehicle affects parts availability, servicing costs, and driving experience.

How many seatbelts does the Bessacarr E562 have?

The Bessacarr E562 sleeps 4. Note that berths (sleeping capacity) often differs from seatbelts (travel capacity). Always check the specific seatbelt count for legal passenger limits while driving.

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Layout

At a glance

The Bessacarr E562 sleeps 4, suitable for families or couples who want extra space.
At 3,500kg GVW, this can be driven on a standard Category B licence.
Layout: Fixed French Bed (also available in Low Profile, Front Lounge).
Used prices typically range from £24,000 to £42,000.

Quick Verdict

High-end interior finish with luxury fixtures and fittings

Excellent storage capacity both internally and in external lockers

Smooth driving experience provided by the Fiat MultiJet engine

Generous living area perfect for hosting guests

Larger footprint can be challenging for narrow country lanes

Payload might be restrictive if heavily optioned with extras

Fixed bed layout reduces the versatility of the rear floor space

Road Legal Vitals
UK

✓ Standard Licence OK

Gross Weight: 3,500kg. Standard B Licence OK.

Sleeping Berths

Seatbelt data not available. Check dealer listing.

Price & Engine

Good PriceHigh Price

£24,000£42,000

Used Market Estimate

£24,000, £42,000

The average price for a used Bessacarr E562 is £33,000

Cab & Chassis

Driving specs for the Bessacarr E562

Dimensions:

Length 7.04m

Width 2.35m

Height 2.77m

Driving Experience

The Bessacarr E562 offers a comfortable driving experience suitable for both motorway cruising and navigating narrower roads.

About the Bessacarr E562

The Bessacarr E562 stands as a testament to the brand's long-standing reputation for luxury and refined British craftsmanship. Built on the reliable Fiat Ducato chassis, this low-profile motorhome is particularly favoured for its spacious two-to-four berth configuration and its sophisticated interior aesthetic. The E562 typically features a highly sought-after fixed rear French bed layout, complemented by a generous front lounge that effortlessly converts into additional sleeping space, making it an ideal choice for couples who value comfort or small families seeking a touch of elegance on the road.

Inside, the attention to detail is evident through the high-quality cabinetry, plush upholstery, and a well-appointed kitchen that caters to the enthusiastic cook. The integrated washroom is intelligently designed to maximise space, offering a separate shower area and premium fixtures. With its signature streamlined exterior and panoramic sunroofs, the E562 provides a bright and airy atmosphere that remains comfortable throughout the seasons. Explore the range of Bessacarr E562 models available on RoamWorthy today and start your next adventure in style.

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Interior Layout & Sleeping Configuration

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Layout Type

Fixed French Bed

Low Profile

Front Lounge

Sleeping Capacity

4berths

About the Layout

Features a fixed bed plus additional sleeping space for 4 people. The fixed bed provides hotel-style comfort without the need for nightly conversion.

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Weights

Gross Vehicle Weight3,500 kg

Unladen Weight3,115 kg

Payload Capacity385 kg

Dimensions

Overall Length7.04 m

Overall Width2.35 m

Overall Height2.77 m

Accommodation

Sleeping Capacity2-4 berths

Layout Types

Fixed French Bed

Low Profile

Front Lounge

End Washroom

How we assess the Bessacarr E562

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

Licence requirements

At 3,500kg GVW, the Bessacarr E562 can be driven on a standard Category B car licence. Verify the plated weight matches the listing before you commit.

Payload capacity

The Bessacarr E562 has approximately 385kg of user payload for passengers, water, gas, and personal gear. Check the actual plated weight against the unladen weight for the specific vehicle you are viewing.

Before you buy

Request a habitation check for any used unit. Check the base vehicle service history, MOT record, and whether the V5C matches the seller. For conversions, confirm the vehicle is correctly registered with DVLA.