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Rapido Le Randonneur 749M

RoamWorthy records the Rapido Le Randonneur 749M as a motorhome. Recorded catalogue data: 4 berths; layout: French bed; length 7.42m; width 2.32m; height 2.90m; MTPLM 3,850kg; payload 640kg; base vehicle: Mercedes Sprinter; recorded price range £28,000 to £45,000. 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.

Rapido Le Randonneur 749M key facts

Berths: 4
GVW: 3500 kg
Unladen weight: 3210 kg
Payload: 640 kg
Length: 7.42 m
Width: 2.32 m
Base vehicle: Mercedes Sprinter
Observed price range: £28,000 to £45,000

Key features

Premium Mercedes-Benz Sprinter chassis integration
Spacious A-class panoramic windscreen for enhanced visibility
High-quality Rapido wood-finish cabinetry
L-shaped kitchen with integrated appliances
Large rear garage for bicycle or gear storage
Fully winterised construction for year-round touring
Drop-down over-cab double bed

Rapido Le Randonneur 749M: key facts

The Rapido Le Randonneur 749M is a four-berth motorhome measuring 7.42 metres long, 2.32 metres wide and 2.9 metres high. Recorded specifications list a 3,850kg MTPLM, a 3,500kg GVW and a 640kg payload, with a rear fixed bed, A-class drop-down bed, L-shaped lounge and garage layout recorded. Confirm the exact vehicle specification, as equipment and figures can vary by model year, trim and optional equipment.

The recorded capacity is four berths.
The dimensions require care on narrow roads, at height restrictions and in confined parking areas.
The recorded 640kg payload should be checked against the vehicle's actual mass and touring equipment.
The model has a price range of £28,000 to £45,000 in the supplied data.
There are currently no recorded listings, although six hosted images are recorded.

Worth knowing: The editorial description includes some typical or often-equipped features that should not be assumed on every vehicle. The supplied weight information includes both 3,850kg MTPLM and 3,500kg GVW, so the vehicle documents should be checked carefully. No production years are recorded.

Who the Rapido Le Randonneur 749M suits

Who it suits

Four-person touring parties seeking the recorded combination of a rear fixed bed, drop-down bed and lounge space.
Buyers wanting a substantial A-class motorhome with a garage layout and recorded 640kg payload, subject to verification on the individual vehicle.
Drivers who can meet the relevant licence requirements for the vehicle's confirmed maximum weight.

Reasons to consider it

The four-berth specification supports family or small-group use without relying on an unrecorded conversion of the sleeping arrangements.
At 7.42 metres long, the 749M offers a sizeable touring platform while retaining a recorded width of 2.32 metres.
The recorded garage layout and 640kg payload provide a useful basis for carrying touring equipment, provided the actual axle and payload limits are checked.
The A-class drop-down bed and L-shaped lounge are recorded layout features that can help separate sleeping and daytime use.
The recorded price range of £28,000 to £45,000 places it below the supplied price ranges for the Adria Matrix Supreme MB 670 DC 170BHP Auto, Rapido 8096 DF and Rapido Series 8F 896F, although these are not like-for-like valuations.

What to check

Check the registration documents and weighbridge figures against the recorded 3,850kg MTPLM, 3,500kg GVW and 640kg payload.
Confirm whether the individual vehicle has the rear fixed bed, A-class drop-down bed, L-shaped lounge and garage arrangement described in the catalogue.
Measure the available storage and verify garage access if carrying bicycles or other bulky equipment.
Check the total height of 2.9 metres and width of 2.32 metres against the owner's regular routes and storage site.
Confirm the driving-licence requirement from the vehicle's documented maximum authorised mass, rather than relying on the model name or an advert.
Compare the vehicle's price and condition with current examples, noting that the supplied marketplace records no listings.

Worth knowing: The supplied data does not record a production year, engine specification, exact equipment level or individual vehicle condition. Specifications can vary by model year, trim and optional equipment. The listed layout types may reflect specification variation, so the individual vehicle must be confirmed.

Compare the Rapido Le Randonneur 749M with similar models

Model	Berths	Maximum weight	Length	Typical price
Rapido Le Randonneur 749M	4	3850 kg	7.42 m	£28,000 to £45,000
Auto-Trail Apache 634	4	3500 kg	7.20 m	£30,000 to £65,000
Auto-Trail Mohican	4	3500 kg	7.30 m	£25,000 to £60,000

Compare the recorded specifications, layout and marketplace information, then confirm the exact model year and trim before choosing.

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

Ownership checks for the Rapido Le Randonneur 749M

Allow for the recorded 2.9-metre height when planning storage, fuel stops and routes with height restrictions.
Treat the recorded 2.32-metre width and 7.42-metre length as planning dimensions for manoeuvring, ferry bookings and confined access.
Keep a payload record for passengers, water, gas, luggage and accessories, using the confirmed vehicle weights rather than the catalogue figure alone.
Recheck axle loads as well as overall payload when using the rear garage, particularly if heavy equipment is carried behind the rear axle.
Use the confirmed berth arrangement when planning occupancy, because the recorded layouts include both a rear fixed bed and an A-class drop-down bed but do not give sleeping dimensions.
Check the licence position before purchase against the confirmed maximum weight. The supplied editorial notes that a C1 entitlement may be relevant, but the documents should decide.

Common mistakes to avoid

Assuming the recorded 640kg payload remains available after optional equipment, accessories and personal loads are added.
Planning routes or storage without allowing for the recorded 2.9-metre height.
Treating the recorded layout types as proof that every 749M has the same interior arrangement.

Worth knowing: No age or production-year information is supplied, so age-related maintenance guidance cannot be model-specific here. The supplied data does not confirm axle limits, water capacity, gas capacity or fitted options.

Alternatives to the Rapido Le Randonneur 749M

Auto-Trail Apache 634 - Consider the Auto-Trail Apache 634 if a shorter motorhome is preferred: its recorded length is 7.2 metres compared with the 749M's 7.42 metres, while both are recorded as four-berth and 3,500kg vehicles. Its supplied price range is £30,000 to £65,000.
Auto-Trail Mohican - Consider the Auto-Trail Mohican if a similar four-berth, 7.3-metre and 3,500kg profile is suitable. Its supplied price range is £25,000 to £60,000.
Adria Matrix Supreme MB 670 DC 170BHP Auto - Consider the Adria Matrix Supreme MB 670 DC 170BHP Auto if a slightly longer vehicle and higher recorded maximum weight are acceptable: it is listed at 7.52 metres and 3,880kg, with a supplied price range of £105,000 to £135,000.

Data and source notes

This page uses the maintained RoamWorthy record for the Rapido Le Randonneur 749M.
6 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 Rapido Le Randonneur 749M

This page is supported by 2 recorded source groups.

RoamWorthy maintained model catalogue (editorial_database)
Web Exact Model (model_media)

Last reviewed: 2026-09-19T07:27:40.127482+00:00