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Swift Kon-Tiki 600

RoamWorthy records the Swift Kon-Tiki 600 as a motorhome. Recorded catalogue data: 2 berths; layout: French bed; length 7.48m; width 2.35m; height 2.98m; MTPLM 4,250kg; payload 790kg; base vehicle: Fiat Ducato; recorded price range £28,000 to £55,000. 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.

Swift Kon-Tiki 600 key facts

  • Berths: 2
  • GVW: 3400 kg
  • Unladen weight: 3460 kg
  • Payload: 790 kg
  • Length: 7.48 m
  • Width: 2.35 m
  • Base vehicle: Fiat Ducato
  • Observed price range: £28,000 to £55,000

Key features

  • AL-KO low-profile AMC chassis for superior handling
  • Large rear heated garage with internal access
  • Alde dual-fuel radiator central heating system
  • High-specification kitchen with full oven and microwave
  • Luxurious washroom with dedicated walk-in shower
  • Thule Omnistor recessed awning as standard
  • Solar panel and twin leisure battery setup

Swift Kon-Tiki 600: key facts

The Swift Kon-Tiki 600 is a two-berth motorhome with a rear garage, front lounge, end washroom and fixed bed. Its recorded dimensions are 7.48 metres long, 2.35 metres wide and 2.98 metres high, with a recorded payload of 790kg. The recorded price range is £28,000 to £55,000.

  • Two berths, suited to a couple rather than a family layout.
  • Rear Garage, Front Lounge, End Washroom and Fixed Bed layout types are recorded.
  • Recorded MTPLM is 4250kg, with recorded GVW of 3400kg. These figures should be checked against the vehicle plate because the supplied data presents a weight inconsistency.
  • The 790kg recorded payload gives useful carrying capacity on paper, subject to the vehicle's actual equipment and loading.
  • Recorded dimensions make height, width and length important when assessing storage, access and route suitability.

Worth knowing: Specifications can vary by model year, trim and optional equipment. The supplied key features and existing editorial include equipment claims that should be confirmed on the individual vehicle. Confirm the plated weight, licence position and payload calculation before purchase.

Who should consider the Swift Kon-Tiki 600?

Who it suits

  • Couples wanting a two-berth motorhome with a front lounge, fixed bed and end washroom.
  • Owners who need a rear garage and a recorded 790kg payload for substantial touring equipment, subject to verification.
  • Buyers with storage and routes that can accommodate a vehicle measuring 7.48 metres long, 2.35 metres wide and 2.98 metres high.

Reasons to consider it

  • The two-berth arrangement avoids designing around additional sleeping capacity.
  • The rear garage layout is relevant to buyers carrying bulky equipment.
  • The fixed bed and end washroom provide a defined sleeping and washing arrangement.
  • The recorded payload is substantial, although it must be checked against the actual plated weights and fitted equipment.
  • Available source evidence is separated from specifications that may vary by model year or trim.

What to check

  • Read the vehicle weight plate and reconcile the recorded MTPLM of 4250kg with the recorded GVW of 3400kg.
  • Measure the storage location and access route against the recorded height, width and length.
  • Check the actual payload after fitted options, gas, water, occupants and touring equipment are accounted for.
  • Confirm the condition and operation of the rear garage, fixed bed, end washroom and lounge.
  • Verify which listed equipment is fitted to the specific example, as equipment can vary.

Worth knowing: The supplied data does not establish a single production year or a uniform specification. The vehicle's actual plated weights take priority over catalogue or database figures. There are currently no recorded marketplace listings, so availability and asking prices require separate confirmation.

Compare the Swift Kon-Tiki 600 with similar models

ModelBerthsMaximum weightLengthTypical price
Swift Kon-Tiki 60024250 kg7.48 m£28,000 to £55,000
Bessacarr E54023500 kg7.04 m£28,500 to £48,000
Auto-Sleepers Winchcombe23880 kg7.33 m£45,000 to £105,000

The Swift Kon-Tiki 600 sits between shorter two-berth alternatives and larger-capacity models in the supplied comparison set. Its defining case is the combination of two berths, a rear garage, fixed bed and end washroom, alongside recorded dimensions and payload that need careful checking. The Bessacarr E540 is shorter and lighter on the recorded figures, while the Bailey Autograph 72 2 is close in length but has a lower recorded weight. The Swift Kon Tiki and Auto-Trail Apache offer six berths, so they address a different space requirement. No model is the universal choice: the balance depends on berth needs, storage, licence position, payload and tolerance for the Kon-Tiki 600's recorded dimensions.

Worth knowing: Specifications and prices can vary by model year, trim and optional equipment.

Ownership checks for the Swift Kon-Tiki 600

  • Plan storage and parking around the recorded 7.48-metre length, 2.35-metre width and 2.98-metre height.
  • Use the rear garage layout for equipment only after checking its dimensions, loading limit and access on the individual motorhome.
  • Keep a written payload calculation covering occupants, water, gas, luggage and garage contents, using the recorded 790kg payload only as a starting point.
  • Check the licence requirement from the actual plated weight, particularly because the supplied weight figures conflict.
  • When inspecting the interior, test the front lounge, fixed bed and end washroom as a connected daily-use layout rather than assessing each area alone.

Common mistakes to avoid

  • Assuming the recorded 790kg payload remains available after options and touring loads are added.
  • Relying on the supplied MTPLM or GVW without checking the individual vehicle plate.
  • Ignoring the effect of 2.98-metre height and 2.35-metre width when planning storage or routes.

Worth knowing: No specific fault pattern is supplied, so inspection should focus on the actual vehicle rather than assumed weaknesses. Equipment and weights may vary by model year, trim and optional equipment.

Alternatives to the Swift Kon-Tiki 600

  • Bessacarr E540 - Consider the Bessacarr E540 if a shorter two-berth alternative is preferred: it is recorded at 7.04 metres and 3500kg, with a recorded price range of £28,500 to £48,000.
  • Auto-Sleepers Winchcombe - Consider the Auto-Sleepers Winchcombe if a similarly couple-focused alternative with a recorded length of 7.33 metres is suitable; its recorded weight is 3880kg and price range is £45,000 to £105,000.
  • Swift Kon Tiki - Consider the Swift Kon Tiki if six berths are required rather than the Kon-Tiki 600's two; it is recorded at 7.3 metres and 4250kg.

Data and source notes

  • This page uses the maintained RoamWorthy record for the Swift Kon-Tiki 600.
  • 7 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 Swift Kon-Tiki 600

This page is supported by 2 recorded source groups.

Last reviewed: 2026-09-18T03:36:00.670797+00:00