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What should buyers know about the Rapido 696F 140BHP Auto?
RoamWorthy's maintained guide places the Rapido 696F 140BHP Auto at £65,000–£92,000. There is not yet enough exact live listing evidence to present that as a current market range.
At range level, the Rapido 696F 140BHP Auto sleeps up to 4, has a guide gross weight of 3,500kg, is approximately 7.5m long. Specifications can vary by model year and derivative, so verify the exact vehicle before purchase.
- Market evidence
- Maintained RoamWorthy model guide
- Prices checked
- 4 September 2026
- Specification scope
- Range-level guide; exact derivative varies
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At a glance
- The Rapido 696F 140BHP Auto sleeps up to 4 across the recorded range, making it suitable for family touring.
- Guide gross-weight range: 3,500kg. Verify the exact plated vehicle and licence entitlement.
- Guide length: 7.49m.
- No exact current dealer listings are available on RoamWorthy at the latest evidence check.
Quick verdict for Rapido 696F 140BHP Auto
Quick Verdict
Road Legal Vitals UK
Standard Licence OK
Gross weight: 3,500kg.
4
Sleeping Berths
Seatbelt data not available. Check the exact dealer listing.
Price & Engine
Guide price range
£65,000–£92,000
Typical advertised prices for a Rapido 696F 140BHP Auto; year, mileage, condition and specification affect value.
Cab & Chassis
Driving specs for the Rapido 696F 140BHP Auto
Driving Experience
The Rapido 696F 140BHP Auto offers a comfortable driving experience suitable for both motorway cruising and navigating narrower roads.
About the Rapido 696F 140BHP Auto
The Rapido 696F 140BHP Auto is a masterclass in French motorhome design, seamlessly blending a compact driving feel with a surprisingly spacious interior. Built on the reliable Fiat Ducato chassis, this low-profile motorhome features the highly coveted 9-speed automatic gearbox, ensuring a smooth and effortless touring experience through the UK countryside or across the continent. Inside, the 'Face-to-Face' lounge creates an airy social space that typically accommodates up to five people with ease, while the use of premium wood finishes and ambient LED lighting reflects Rapido's reputation for high-end craftsmanship.
Practicality is at the heart of the 696F layout, which prioritizes the sleeping area without sacrificing the kitchen or washroom. The island bed is adjustable in height, allowing owners to expand the rear garage space whenever additional storage for bikes or outdoor gear is required. Dual-partition washroom facilities offer a boutique hotel feel, separating the shower from the toilet for maximum privacy. Find your perfect adventure partner and explore a wide selection of Rapido models on RoamWorthy.
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About the layout
Features an island bed accessible from both sides for easier access and bed making.
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How we assess the Rapido 696F 140BHP Auto
- 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
Practical ownership tips
Licence requirements
At 3,500kg GVW, the Rapido 696F 140BHP Auto can be driven on a standard Category B car licence. Verify the plated weight matches the listing before you commit.
Payload capacity
The Rapido 696F 140BHP Auto has approximately 425kg 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
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Is the Rapido 696F 140BHP Auto a practical choice?
The Rapido 696F 140BHP Auto is a 7.49m low-profile motorhome designed for two to four people. It balances a 3500kg MTPLM with a 425kg payload, making it accessible for B licence holders. The layout features a 160cm wide island bed and a 9-speed automatic transmission, catering to those seeking a refined driving experience and a spacious rear sleeping area.
- Fiat Ducato chassis with 140BHP engine and 9-speed automatic gearbox.
- Island bed layout with electric height adjustment and 160cm width.
- Smart Lounge face-to-face seating area for social space.
- Independent shower and toilet facilities for privacy.
- Large rear garage with dual-side access.
Worth knowing: The drop-down bed area may feel restricted for taller occupants. High demand can limit availability in the used market.
Buying a Rapido 696F 140BHP Auto
Who it suits
- • Couples seeking a 160cm wide island bed and a spacious lounge.
- • Drivers with a standard B licence who require a 3500kg MTPLM.
- • Tourists planning year-round trips who benefit from insulated tanks.
Reasons to consider it
- • The 140BHP engine and automatic gearbox provide a balanced driving experience.
- • Flexible storage is provided by the height-adjustable rear garage.
- • The dual-partition washroom separates the shower from the toilet.
What to check
- • Verify the operation of the electric height adjustment on the island bed.
- • Test the 9-speed automatic gearbox for smooth shifting.
- • Inspect the heated and insulated waste water tank for year-round suitability.
- • Confirm the clearance in the drop-down bed area if planning to use all four berths.
Worth knowing: Payload is 425kg; ensure this accommodates all passengers and equipment. Check the specific trim and year as specifications can vary.
Compare the Rapido 696F 140BHP Auto with similar models
| Model | Berths | Maximum weight | Length | Typical price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rapido 696F 140BHP Auto | 4 | 3500 kg | 7.49 m | £65,000 to £92,000 |
| Rapido 666F 140BHP Auto | 4 | 3500 kg | 7.49 m | £65,000 to £92,000 |
| Bailey Adamo 75 4i | 4 | 3500 kg | 7.49 m | £65,000 to £85,000 |
The Rapido 696F 140BHP Auto sits in a competitive 7.49m class alongside models like the Bailey Adamo 75 4i and Mobilvetta Kea 80. While all these models share a 3500kg MTPLM, the Rapido distinguishes itself with its specific 160cm island bed and 9-speed automatic transmission. The choice between these models often depends on the preference for French design versus the specific layout variations found in the Adamo or Kea ranges.
Worth knowing: Specifications and prices can vary by model year, trim and optional equipment.
Ownership and Maintenance Tips
- Utilise the electric height adjustment on the bed to optimise garage space for bikes.
- Monitor the 3500kg MTPLM to ensure compliance with standard driving licences.
- Make use of the dual-access garage for easier loading of outdoor gear.
Common mistakes to avoid
- • Overloading the rear garage beyond the remaining 425kg payload capacity.
- • Neglecting to check the height clearance of 2.9m when navigating low bridges.
Worth knowing: Always confirm the exact payload before adding heavy accessories like bike racks.
Alternatives to the Rapido 696F 140BHP Auto
Choose this model for a similar 7.49m length and 3500kg MTPLM but with a different internal configuration.
Bailey Adamo 75 4iA 7.49m alternative with a 3500kg MTPLM that offers a different price range starting at 65000.
Bailey Adamo 75 4dlA similarly sized model worth comparing on layout, weight and price.
Data and source notes
- This page uses the maintained RoamWorthy record for the Rapido 696F 140BHP Auto.
- 6 model images are recorded for this page and served from RoamWorthy-hosted media.
- 3 recorded source groups are available in the source section below.
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 696F 140BHP Auto
This page is supported by 3 recorded source groups.
- Brownhills Motorhomes Limiteddealer inventory
- RoamWorthy maintained model catalogueeditorial database
- Web Exact Modelmodel media
Specifications can vary by model year, trim and optional equipment.
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