Do I need a C1 licence to drive the Ci Carioca?

If the Ci Carioca 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 Ci Carioca 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 Ci Carioca use?

Ci 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 Ci Carioca have?

The Ci Carioca sleeps 6. 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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At a glance

The Ci Carioca sleeps 6, making it well suited to families or groups.
At 3,500kg GVW, this can be driven on a standard Category B licence.
Layout: Overcab Bed (also available in Fixed Rear Bed, Dinette Conversion).
Used prices typically range from £18,000 to £45,000.

Quick Verdict

Accessible price point for motorhome ownership

Reliable and widely serviced Fiat Ducato chassis

Variety of layouts to suit couples and families

Practical and functional living spaces

Interior aesthetics can be basic compared to premium models

May lack some of the advanced features found in higher-end motorhomes

Older models might show signs of wear and tear, requiring careful inspection

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

£18,000£45,000

Used Market Estimate

£18,000, £45,000

The average price for a used Ci Carioca is £31,500

Cab & Chassis

Driving specs for the Ci Carioca

Dimensions:

Length 5.90m

Width 2.30m

Height 2.90m

Driving Experience

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

About the Ci Carioca

The Ci Carioca is a popular series of motorhomes from the Italian manufacturer Ci, known for offering practical and family-friendly layouts at an accessible price point. Designed with the discerning UK market in mind, Carioca models typically blend functional living spaces with reliable base vehicles, making them a great choice for both first-time motorhome owners and seasoned travellers looking for value. RoamWorthy is proud to feature these versatile vehicles, perfect for exploring the British Isles and beyond.

Often built on a robust Fiat Ducato chassis, the Carioca range provides a comfortable driving experience coupled with efficient living quarters. Inside, you'll find intelligently designed kitchens, washrooms, and sleeping areas that maximise space without compromising on comfort. Whether you're planning weekend getaways or extended tours, a Ci Carioca offers the flexibility and amenities needed for a memorable adventure. Their reputation for solid construction and thoughtful design has made them a consistent favourite among those seeking an affordable yet well-equipped motorhome.

From compact models ideal for couples to larger family-oriented layouts with multiple berths, the Ci Carioca series caters to a wide array of needs. Expect features such as ample storage, practical dining areas, and comfortable sleeping arrangements. For those prioritising functionality, ease of use, and a budget-friendly entry into the motorhome lifestyle, a Ci Carioca from RoamWorthy presents an excellent opportunity to embark on your next journey.

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Interior Layout & Sleeping Configuration

Explore the Ci Carioca floorplan and discover how the space works.

Layout Type

Overcab Bed

Fixed Rear Bed

Dinette Conversion

Sleeping Capacity

6berths

About the Layout

Features a fixed bed plus additional sleeping space for 6 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 Weight2,800 kg

Payload Capacity700 kg

Dimensions

Overall Length5.90 m

Overall Width2.30 m

Overall Height2.90 m

Accommodation

Sleeping Capacity2-6 berths

Layout Types

Overcab Bed

Fixed Rear Bed

Dinette Conversion

French Bed

Bunk Beds

How we assess the Ci Carioca

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 Ci Carioca can be driven on a standard Category B car licence. Verify the plated weight matches the listing before you commit.

Payload capacity

The Ci Carioca has approximately 700kg 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.