Do I need a C1 licence to drive the Auto-Trail Comanche S?

If the Auto-Trail Comanche S 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 Auto-Trail Comanche S 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 Auto-Trail Comanche S use?

Auto-Trail 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 Auto-Trail Comanche S have?

The Auto-Trail Comanche S 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 Auto-Trail Comanche S sleeps 6, making it well suited to families or groups.
At 5,000kg GVW, drivers who passed after January 1997 will need a C1 licence.
Layout: Fixed Twin Beds (also available in Twin Axle, End Bedroom).
Used prices typically range from £65,000 to £125,000.

Quick Verdict

Enormous payload capacity for extended trips

Exceptional living space ideal for full-time touring

High-quality soft furnishings and interior cabinetry

Stable towing and driving dynamics due to the tag-axle setup

Requires a C1 category driving licence due to 5000kg MTPLM

Large dimensions can make navigating narrow rural lanes challenging

Higher ferry and campsite pitch costs for twin-axle vehicles

Road Legal Vitals
UK

⚠ C1 Licence Required

Gross Weight: 5,000kg. C1 Licence Required.

Sleeping Berths

Seatbelt data not available. Check dealer listing.

Price & Engine

Good PriceHigh Price

£65,000£125,000

Used Market Estimate

£65,000, £125,000

The average price for a used Auto-Trail Comanche S is £95,000

Cab & Chassis

Driving specs for the Auto-Trail Comanche S

Dimensions:

Length 8.77m

Width 2.35m

Height 3.10m

Driving Experience

The Auto-Trail Comanche S offers a comfortable driving experience suitable for both motorway cruising and navigating narrower roads.

About the Auto-Trail Comanche S

The Auto-Trail Comanche S represents the absolute pinnacle of the Frontier range, offering a flagship touring experience on a twin-axle AL-KO chassis. This motorhome is defined by its expansive interior space and a dedicated rear bedroom featuring luxurious twin fixed single beds. The central washroom and separate shower cubicle create a boutique hotel feel, while the fully-equipped kitchen and opulent front lounge provide a sophisticated environment for hosting guests or relaxing after a day of coastal exploration.

Built with Auto-Trail's renowned craftsmanship, the Comanche S is designed for long-term touring without compromise. The inclusion of the Media Pack as standard on many models ensures you have high-end entertainment at your fingertips, while the Grade 3 thermal insulation makes it a true four-season vehicle. Whether you are traversing the Scottish Highlands or wintering in Southern Europe, the Comanche S delivers unmatched stability and comfort. Discover your next grand adventure by browsing the available Auto-Trail models on RoamWorthy.

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The Auto-Trail Comanche S motorhome boasts exceptional payload capacity and spacious living, making it ideal for extended touring. Its robust build and quality finishes ensure a comfortable journey, while ample garage storage caters to all your adventure essentials, though a C1 driving licence may be required.

Check if you can drive this on your licence with our Motorhome Weight Checker.

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Interior Layout & Sleeping Configuration

Explore the Auto-Trail Comanche S floorplan and discover how the space works.

Layout Type

Fixed Twin Beds

Twin Axle

End Bedroom

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 Weight5,000 kg

Unladen Weight4,050 kg

Payload Capacity950 kg

Dimensions

Overall Length8.77 m

Overall Width2.35 m

Overall Height3.10 m

Accommodation

Sleeping Capacity4-6 berths

Layout Types

Fixed Twin Beds

Twin Axle

End Bedroom

Centre Washroom

How we assess the Auto-Trail Comanche S

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 5,000kg GVW, the Auto-Trail Comanche S exceeds 3,500kg and requires a C1 licence (or a pre-January 1997 car licence). Confirm the exact GVW with the seller before purchase.

Payload capacity

The Auto-Trail Comanche S has approximately 950kg 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.