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    At a glance

    • The Swift Kon-Tiki 794 180BHP Auto sleeps 4, suitable for families or couples who want extra space.
    • At 4,500kg GVW, drivers who passed after January 1997 will need a C1 licence.
    • Layout: Rear Island Bed (also available in Central Washroom, Front L-Shaped Lounge).
    • Used prices typically range from £85,000 to £125,000.

    Quick verdict for Swift Kon-Tiki 794 180BHP Auto

    Quick Verdict

    Exceptional driving dynamics thanks to the powerful 180BHP engine and auto box
    Flagship luxury finishes with domestic-grade kitchen appliances and soft furnishings
    Superior insulation and Alde heating make it a genuine four-season tourer
    Generous payload capacity compared to lower-spec 3.5t alternatives
    Large dimensions can make navigating narrow rural lanes challenging
    Requires a C1 driving licence due to the 4,500kg MTPLM
    Premium pricing reflects its flagship status, representing a significant investment

    Road Legal Vitals
    UK

    C1 Licence Required

    Gross weight: 4,500kg.

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    Price & Engine

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    £85,000£125,000

    Guide price range

    £85,000–£125,000

    Typical advertised prices for a Swift Kon-Tiki 794 180BHP Auto; year, mileage, condition and specification affect value.

    Cab & Chassis

    Driving specs for the Swift Kon-Tiki 794 180BHP Auto

    Dimensions:
    Length 8.11m
    Width 2.38m
    Height 2.82m

    Driving Experience

    The Swift Kon-Tiki 794 180BHP Auto offers a comfortable driving experience suitable for both motorway cruising and navigating narrower roads.

    About the Swift Kon-Tiki 794 180BHP Auto

    The Swift Kon-Tiki 794 180BHP Auto represents the pinnacle of British motorhome luxury, blending sophisticated design with the effortless power of the Fiat Ducato 180BHP engine. As a flagship model in the Kon-Tiki range, it features the smooth 9-speed automatic gearbox, making long-distance touring across the UK and Europe a fatigue-free experience. The interior is defined by its 'Kon-Tiki' signature styling, offering high-gloss cabinetry, premium Alde central heating, and a spacious Rear Island Bed that ensures a domestic-level sleep quality.

    Designed for the discerning traveller, this motorhome boasts a fully equipped kitchen with an Omnivent and a large Dometic fridge-freezer, alongside a boutique-style washroom. The 794 layout is particularly popular for its dedicated bedroom area and spacious front lounge, which benefits from the panoramic sunroof that floods the living space with natural light. Whether you are coastal cruising or parked up in the Highlands, the Kon-Tiki 794 provides a true home-from-home environment. Explore the latest Swift Kon-Tiki 794 listings and find your next adventure on RoamWorthy.

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    Layout features

    Rear Island Bed
    Central Washroom
    Front L-Shaped Lounge
    Low Profile

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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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    Weights

    Gross Vehicle Weight4,500 kg
    Unladen Weight3,875 kg
    Payload Capacity625 kg

    Dimensions

    Overall Length8.11 m
    Overall Width2.38 m
    Overall Height2.82 m

    Accommodation

    Sleeping Capacity4 berths
    Layout Types
    Rear Island Bed
    Central Washroom
    Front L-Shaped Lounge
    Low Profile

    How we assess the Swift Kon-Tiki 794 180BHP Auto

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    • 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
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    Practical ownership tips

    Licence requirements

    At 4,500kg GVW, the Swift Kon-Tiki 794 180BHP Auto exceeds 3,500kg and requires a C1 licence (or a pre-January 1997 car licence). Confirm the exact GVW with the seller before purchase.

    Payload capacity

    The Swift Kon-Tiki 794 180BHP Auto has approximately 625kg 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.

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    Is the Swift Kon-Tiki 794 180BHP Auto the right motorhome for you?

    The Swift Kon-Tiki 794 180BHP Auto is a flagship four-berth motorhome designed for long-distance touring. It features a rear island bed, a central washroom, and a front L-shaped lounge. Built on a 4,500kg chassis with a 180BHP engine and automatic transmission, it offers a 625kg payload and premium domestic-style amenities including Alde heating and a full-width rear washroom.

    • Four-berth low profile layout with a rear island bed and front L-shaped lounge.
    • Fiat Ducato 180BHP engine paired with a nine-speed automatic gearbox.
    • Alde dual-fuel radiator central heating and water heating system.
    • SMART construction with a full GRP bodyshell and timberless framing.
    • Integrated ten-inch touchscreen with Apple CarPlay and Android Auto.

    Worth knowing: The 4,500kg MTPLM requires a C1 category driving licence. Large external dimensions may restrict access to narrow rural routes.

    Buying a Swift Kon-Tiki 794 180BHP Auto

    Who it suits

    • • Long-distance tourers who require the power of a 180BHP engine and the ease of an automatic gearbox.
    • • Couples or small families seeking a permanent rear island bed and separate walk-in shower.
    • • Year-round motorhomers who benefit from the insulation and Alde central heating.

    Reasons to consider it

    • • High payload of 625kg allows for significant luggage and equipment.
    • • Flagship interior finishes including high-gloss cabinetry and domestic-grade kitchen appliances.
    • • Spacious living area enhanced by a panoramic sunroof and L-shaped lounge.

    What to check

    • • Confirm the presence of the 100W solar panel and twin leisure batteries for off-grid use.
    • • Verify the operation of the Alde heating system and the Duvalay Duvalite Apollo Luxe mattress.
    • • Check the 180BHP engine and nine-speed automatic gearbox service history.
    • • Inspect the GRP bodyshell for any signs of damage to the SMART construction.

    Worth knowing: The 8.11 metre length and 2.38 metre width require careful navigation in confined spaces. The premium price range of 85,000 to 125,000 pounds reflects its flagship status.

    Compare the Swift Kon-Tiki 794 180BHP Auto with similar models

    ModelBerthsMaximum weightLengthTypical price
    Swift Kon-Tiki 794 180BHP Auto44500 kg8.11 m£85,000 to £125,000
    Swift Kon-Tiki 650 Lo Line 180BHP44500 kg8.56 m£74,000 to £115,000
    Mobilvetta K Yacht T Line 95 244400 kg7.54 m£75,000 to £115,000

    The Swift Kon-Tiki 794 180BHP Auto sits in a competitive segment of luxury four-berth motorhomes. Compared to the Auto-Sleepers Burford, it offers a higher MTPLM of 4,500kg against 4,100kg. While the Swift Kon-Tiki 650 Lo Line provides more length at 8.56 metres, the 794 model focuses on an 8.11 metre footprint with a dedicated rear island bed. The Rapido i196M Distinction offers a similar 4,500kg MTPLM but in a shorter 7.54 metre body, making the Swift a choice for those prioritising internal space and the specific 180BHP Fiat powertrain.

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

    Ownership and Maintenance Tips

    • Utilise the 625kg payload carefully to maintain stability during transit.
    • Monitor the twin leisure batteries and 100W solar panel to ensure off-grid systems remain charged.
    • Make use of the 10-inch touchscreen for navigation to account for the vehicle's 8.11 metre length.

    Common mistakes to avoid

    • • Attempting to drive on a standard B licence without the C1 entitlement.
    • • Underestimating the 2.82 metre height when approaching low bridges or fuel station canopies.

    Worth knowing: The 4,500kg MTPLM is a fixed limit; ensure total weight including passengers and fluids does not exceed this.

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    • 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.

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    Sources and review status for the Swift Kon-Tiki 794 180BHP Auto

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    3 recorded source groupsReviewed 3 August 2026

    Specifications can vary by model year, trim and optional equipment.

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