Do I need a C1 licence to drive the Chausson S 514?

If the Chausson S 514 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 Chausson S 514 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 Chausson S 514 use?

Chausson 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 Chausson S 514 have?

The Chausson S 514 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 Chausson S 514 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: Front Lounge Dinette (converts to bed) (also available in Transverse Rear Washroom).
Used prices typically range from £45,000 to £65,000.

Quick Verdict

Excellent manoeuvrability and easy to park due to compact size

Clever interior design maximises living space and functionality

Suitable for both couples and small families with versatile sleeping arrangements

Generally good fuel efficiency compared to larger motorhomes

Limited permanent bed options, often relying on lounge conversion

Smaller washroom and kitchen areas compared to larger models

Payload capacity might be restrictive for longer trips with a family

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

£45,000£65,000

Used Market Estimate

£45,000, £65,000

The average price for a used Chausson S 514 is £55,000

Based on 1 listing

Cab & Chassis

Driving specs for the Chausson S 514

Dimensions:

Length 5.99m

Width 2.10m

Height 2.75m

Driving Experience

The Chausson S 514 offers a comfortable driving experience suitable for both motorway cruising and navigating narrower roads.

About the Chausson S 514

The Chausson S 514 is a highly popular compact motorhome, expertly designed for couples or small families who prioritise agility and ease of use without sacrificing essential comforts. As a key model in Chausson's innovative S-range, it exemplifies smart space utilisation, packing modern amenities into a manageable footprint. This makes it an excellent choice for navigating the UK's diverse roads, from narrow country lanes to bustling urban centres.

Despite its compact dimensions, the S 514 doesn't compromise on functionality. It typically features a well-appointed kitchen, a comfortable sleeping area (often a convertible lounge), and a functional washroom, all showcasing Chausson's reputation for clever layouts. The build quality and attention to detail are evident throughout, promising a durable and enjoyable touring experience. This model is particularly appealing to those transitioning from caravans or seeking an agile, fully-equipped motorhome that feels like a true home-away-from-home.

For buyers, the S 514 offers a versatile base for adventures, whether it's a weekend coastal escape or a longer exploration of national parks. Its efficient design ensures a pleasant driving experience, while the interior provides a welcoming retreat. Discover available Chausson S 514 models and embark on your next adventure on RoamWorthy.

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Interior Layout & Sleeping Configuration

Explore the Chausson S 514 floorplan and discover how the space works.

Layout Type

Front Lounge Dinette (converts to bed)

Transverse Rear Washroom

Sleeping Capacity

4berths

About the Layout

The front lounge area converts to a spacious sleeping area, accommodating up to 4 people. This layout maximizes living space during the day.

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Live Chausson S 514 Inventory

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2024 Chausson S 514

3A's Leisure

2 Berth

£65,290

Weights

Gross Vehicle Weight3,500 kg

Unladen Weight2,750 kg

Payload Capacity750 kg

Dimensions

Overall Length5.99 m

Overall Width2.10 m

Overall Height2.75 m

Accommodation

Sleeping Capacity2-4 berths

Layout Types

Front Lounge Dinette (converts to bed)

Transverse Rear Washroom

How we assess the Chausson S 514

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 Chausson S 514 can be driven on a standard Category B car licence. Verify the plated weight matches the listing before you commit.

Payload capacity

The Chausson S 514 has approximately 750kg 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.