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Elddis Encore 254
RoamWorthy records the Elddis Encore 254 as a motorhome. Recorded catalogue data: 2 to 4 berths; layout: Rear Lounge; length 7.41m; width 2.35m; height 2.82m; MTPLM 3,500kg; payload 415kg; base vehicle: Peugeot Boxer; recorded price range £48,000 to £78,000. 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.
Elddis Encore 254 key facts
- Berths: 2-4
- GVW: 3500 kg
- Unladen weight: 3085 kg
- Payload: 415 kg
- Length: 7.41 m
- Width: 2.35 m
- Base vehicle: Peugeot Boxer
- Observed price range: £48,000 to £78,000
Key features
- Fixed rear island bed for effortless comfort and accessibility
- Alde 24-hour programmable central heating and hot water system
- Spacious front lounge with Fold-Away Aguti travel seats
- Sophisticated Sky-view panoramic sunroof with integrated blind
- Fully equipped kitchen with Thetford K1520 oven and dual-fuel hob
- Dometic large-capacity fridge-freezer for extended trips
- Integrated Peugeot Boxer chassis with cruise control and air conditioning
Is the Elddis Encore 254 a luxury all-season motorhome?
The Elddis Encore 254 is a low-profile motorhome designed for two to four people, featuring a flagship specification that includes Alde central heating and a fixed rear island bed. Built on a Peugeot Boxer chassis with a 3500kg MTPLM, it balances high-end interior comfort with a layout that avoids nightly bed assembly.
- Fixed rear island bed layout for permanent sleeping quarters.
- Alde 24-hour programmable central heating and hot water system.
- Front lounge featuring Fold-Away Aguti travel seats.
- Sky-view panoramic sunroof with integrated blind.
- Kitchen equipped with Thetford K1520 oven and dual-fuel hob.
- Peugeot Boxer chassis with cruise control and air conditioning.
Worth knowing: The 7.41 metre length results in a long rear overhang. External garage height is limited compared to transverse bed models. Payload margins may become tight if heavy accessories are added.
Buying an Elddis Encore 254
Who it suits
- Couples seeking a boutique hotel feel with a permanent island bed.
- Year-round tourers requiring Grade 3 thermal insulation and wet heating.
- Drivers limited to a 3500kg licence who want a luxury specification.
Reasons to consider it
- High specification level including a dedicated shower cubicle.
- Smooth ride provided by the low-level chassis design.
- Versatile lounge that converts to accommodate extra guests.
What to check
- Verify the operation of the Alde heating system and its service history.
- Inspect the condition of the Aguti fold-away travel seats in the lounge.
- Check the functionality of the integrated sunroof blind.
Worth knowing: Check the specific payload remaining after any dealer-fitted extras. Ensure the 7.41 metre length is compatible with your storage or driveway space.
Compare the Elddis Encore 254 with similar models
| Model | Berths | Maximum weight | Length | Typical price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Elddis Encore 254 | 4 | 3500 kg | 7.41 m | £48,000 to £78,000 |
| Elddis Evolution | 4 | 3500 kg | 7.34 m | £45,000 to £78,000 |
| Elddis Encore | 4 | 3500 kg | 7.41 m | £45,000 to £85,000 |
The Elddis Encore 254 sits at the top of the range, offering a 7.41 metre length and a fixed island bed layout. When compared to the Elddis Evolution 155 or 194, the Encore 254 provides a different internal configuration while maintaining the same 3500kg MTPLM. The Benimar Tessoro T840 offers a similar four berth capacity at a slightly shorter length, making the choice between these models one of specific layout preference and brand-specific heating systems.
Worth knowing: Specifications and prices can vary by model year, trim and optional equipment.
Ownership and Maintenance Tips
- Utilise the 415kg payload carefully when packing for four people.
- Practice manoeuvring to account for the 7.41 metre length and rear swing.
- Use the 24-hour programmable heating timer to manage energy efficiency.
Common mistakes to avoid
- Overloading the rear due to the long overhang and limited garage height.
- Neglecting the specific maintenance requirements of the Alde central heating fluid.
Worth knowing: The 3500kg MTPLM requires careful monitoring of the 415kg payload.
Alternatives to the Elddis Encore 254
- Elddis Evolution - A similar four berth alternative with a slightly shorter length of 7.34 metres.
- Elddis Encore - Consider this range for a broader selection of layouts and price points up to 85000.
- Elddis Evolution 155 140BHP - A similarly sized model worth comparing on layout, weight and price.
Data and source notes
- This page uses the maintained RoamWorthy record for the Elddis Encore 254.
- 9 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 Elddis Encore 254
This page is supported by 2 recorded source groups.
- Spinney (dealer_inventory)
- RoamWorthy maintained model catalogue (editorial_database)
Last reviewed: 2026-07-17T13:37:30.23981+00:00