Do I need a C1 licence to drive the Swift Escape?

If the Swift Escape 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 Swift Escape 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 Swift Escape use?

Swift 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 Swift Escape have?

The Swift Escape 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 Swift Escape 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: Fixed Rear Bed (also available in French Bed, Drop-Down Bed).
Used prices typically range from £35,000 to £75,000.

Quick Verdict

Excellent balance of comfort, practicality, and affordability

Robust construction suitable for varied touring conditions

Versatile layouts catering to couples and families

Good range of modern amenities as standard

Some older models may lack the latest tech features

Payload capacity can be a consideration for larger families with extensive gear

Can feel less 'premium' than higher-end Swift ranges

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

£35,000£75,000

Used Market Estimate

£35,000, £75,000

The average price for a used Swift Escape is £55,000

Based on 2 listings

Cab & Chassis

Driving specs for the Swift Escape

Dimensions:

Length 5.95m

Width 2.31m

Height 2.82m

Driving Experience

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

About the Swift Escape

The Swift Escape motorhome range has long been a favourite among UK adventurers, offering a fantastic blend of practicality, comfort, and affordability. Designed with families and couples in mind, the Escape series provides a welcoming living space coupled with reliable performance, making it an ideal choice for exploring the British countryside or venturing further afield. With a focus on intelligent design and robust construction, these motorhomes deliver a dependable touring experience without compromising on modern conveniences.

RoamWorthy is proud to showcase the Swift Escape, a motorhome that consistently delivers on its promise of an enjoyable and stress-free holiday. From its ergonomic layouts to its well-equipped kitchens and comfortable sleeping arrangements, every aspect of the Escape is crafted to enhance your travel experience. Whether you're a seasoned motorhomer or new to the open road, the Swift Escape offers a compelling package that balances quality with value, ensuring memorable journeys for years to come.

Throughout its evolution, the Swift Escape has adapted to changing tastes and technological advancements, maintaining its reputation as a versatile and accessible motorhome. It's a vehicle that inspires confidence, allowing you to relax and immerse yourself in your adventures, knowing you have a comfortable and reliable base to return to after a day of exploration. Discover your perfect Swift Escape on RoamWorthy today.

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Interior Layout & Sleeping Configuration

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Layout Type

Fixed Rear Bed

French Bed

Drop-Down Bed

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.

Live Swift Escape Inventory

6 motorhomes currently available

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Swift Escape

Golden Castle

4 Berth

£29,950

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2019 Swift Escape

3A's Leisure

2 Berth

£41,995

+14

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2019 Swift ESCAPE COMPACT 206

Marquis Motorhomes and Caravans

2 Berth

£45,995

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2020 Swift Escape

Bailey of Bristol

6 Berth

£46,915

+32

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2017 Swift Escape 674

Beechwood Leisure

4 Berth

£46,995

+34

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2018 Swift Escape 622

Downtide Caravans

2 Berth

£47,995

Weights

Gross Vehicle Weight3,500 kg

Unladen Weight2,800 kg

Payload Capacity700 kg

Dimensions

Overall Length5.95 m

Overall Width2.31 m

Overall Height2.82 m

Accommodation

Sleeping Capacity2-6 berths

Layout Types

Fixed Rear Bed

French Bed

Drop-Down Bed

End Lounge

Overcab Bed

How we assess the Swift Escape

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

Payload capacity

The Swift Escape 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.