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Benimar Tessoro T413
RoamWorthy records the Benimar Tessoro T413 as a motorhome. Recorded catalogue data: 2 to 4 berths; layout: Drop-Down Bed; length 6.41m; width 2.30m; height 2.89m; MTPLM 3,500kg; payload 455kg; recorded price range £48,000 to £72,000. RoamWorthy currently links 6 live dealer listings to this model. Specifications can vary by model year, trim and optional equipment. Check the individual listing and manufacturer documentation before purchase.
Benimar Tessoro T413 key facts
- Berths: 2-4
- Unladen weight: 3045 kg
- Payload: 455 kg
- Length: 6.41 m
- Width: 2.3 m
- Observed price range: £48,000 to £72,000
- Available listings: 6
Key features
- Ford Transit Chassis with 170bhp engine options
- Electric multi-position drop-down double bed
- Spacious rear garage with dual access
- 9000W Webasto heating and Truma gas/electric water heater
- Modern kitchen with oven, grill, and large 145L fridge/freezer
- Separate shower cubicle and eco-friendly LED lighting
- Grade 3 thermal insulation for year-round touring
A versatile 6.41m low-profile motorhome on a Ford chassis.
The Benimar Tessoro T413 is a 6.41m low-profile motorhome built on a Ford Transit chassis, offering between 2 and 4 berths. It is notable for its 3500kg MTPLM, which allows it to be driven on a standard UK car licence, and its high standard specification including 9000W Webasto heating and a 145L fridge. The layout features a flexible rear sleeping area and an electric drop-down bed, making it suitable for couples or small families.
- Ford Transit chassis with a 170bhp engine option and wide rear track.
- Versatile sleeping via rear bunks, a transverse bed, and an electric drop-down double bed.
- Kitchen equipped with a 145L fridge/freezer, oven, and grill.
- Year-round capability with Grade 3 thermal insulation and 9000W Webasto heating.
- External features including a BBQ point and solar panel as standard.
Worth knowing: The 455kg payload may be restricted once water and optional equipment are added. Headroom is limited in the drop-down bed area due to the low-profile roofline. Aisle space is reduced when the lounge bed is fully deployed.
Buying a Benimar Tessoro T413
Who it suits
- Drivers with a standard UK B licence seeking a 3500kg motorhome.
- Small families requiring flexible sleeping arrangements in a sub-7m vehicle.
- Tourists planning year-round use aided by Grade 3 insulation and 9000W heating.
Reasons to consider it
- High standard specification compared to many market competitors.
- Compact 6.41m length improves manoeuvrability while retaining a separate shower.
- The Ford chassis and wide rear track provide a smooth driving experience.
What to check
- Confirm the specific layout configuration as it supports rear bunks or a transverse bed.
- Test the operation of the multi-position electric drop-down bed.
- Verify the presence of the external BBQ point and solar panel.
- Inspect the dual access points of the rear garage for storage convenience.
Worth knowing: Payload capacity of 455kg requires careful management of heavy accessories. Check the specific engine output as 170bhp is an available option.
Compare the Benimar Tessoro T413 with similar models
| Model | Berths | Maximum weight | Length | Typical price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Benimar Tessoro T413 | 4 | 3500 kg | 6.41 m | £48,000 to £72,000 |
| Benimar PRIMERO P282 | 4 | 3500 kg | 6.39 m | £52,000 to £72,000 |
| Benimar BENIVAN 161 P | 4 | 3500 kg | 6.36 m | £52,000 to £74,500 |
The Benimar Tessoro T413 occupies a specific niche for those requiring a 6.41m length and a 3500kg MTPLM. While the Auto-Trail Expedition C63 and Benimar Primero P282 offer similar weights at slightly shorter lengths, the T413 distinguishes itself with a high-output 9000W heating system and a large 145L fridge. The choice between these models often depends on whether the buyer prioritises the specific Ford-based driving dynamics of the Tessoro or the alternative layouts found in the Primero or Expedition ranges.
Worth knowing: Specifications and prices can vary by model year, trim and optional equipment.
Tessoro T413 Ownership Insights
- Utilise the 9000W Webasto heating for winter touring to take advantage of the Grade 3 insulation.
- Make use of the dual-access garage to organise gear without entering the living area.
- Monitor battery levels when off-grid using the integrated solar panel.
Common mistakes to avoid
- Overloading the rear garage beyond the 455kg total payload limit.
- Neglecting to check aisle clearance before fully deploying the lounge bed.
Worth knowing: Always verify the actual remaining payload after adding personal gear and water.
Alternatives to the Benimar Tessoro T413
- Benimar PRIMERO P282 - For buyers seeking a slightly shorter 6.39m length with a similar 3500kg MTPLM and 4 berths.
- Benimar BENIVAN 161 P - A similarly sized model worth comparing on layout, weight and price.
- Auto-Sleepers Broadway Fb - A similarly sized model worth comparing on layout, weight and price.
Data and source notes
- This page uses the maintained RoamWorthy record for the Benimar Tessoro T413.
- 11 model images are recorded for this page and served from RoamWorthy-hosted media.
- 6 current linked dealer listings help keep stock and price context connected to the model.
- 3 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 Benimar Tessoro T413
This page is supported by 3 recorded source groups.
- Brownhills Motorhomes Limited (dealer_inventory)
- Marquis Motorhomes and Caravans (dealer_inventory)
- RoamWorthy maintained model catalogue (editorial_database)
Last reviewed: 2026-08-01T06:07:15.358203+00:00