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Buyer summary for the Volkswagen Camper King
Answer in brief
What should buyers know about the Volkswagen Camper King?
No exact current dealer listing is available, but 2 recent listing records place the typical advertised range at £42,995–£49,995.
At range level, the Volkswagen Camper King sleeps up to 4, has a guide gross weight of 3,200kg, is approximately 4.9m long. Specifications can vary by model year and derivative, so verify the exact vehicle before purchase.
- Market evidence
- Current and recently sold listing records
- Prices checked
- 4 September 2026
- Specification scope
- Range-level guide; exact derivative varies
See the complete price evidence or read how RoamWorthy verifies vehicle information.
At a glance
- The Volkswagen Camper King sleeps up to 4 across the recorded range, making it suitable for family touring.
- Guide gross-weight range: 3,200kg. Verify the exact plated vehicle and licence entitlement.
- Guide length: 4.90m.
- No exact current dealer listings are available on RoamWorthy at the latest evidence check.
Campervan verdict for Volkswagen Camper King
Quick Verdict
Vanlife VitalsGuide facts
Usually barrier friendly
2.00m guide height; many UK car parks use a 2.1m barrier.
Compact footprint
4.90m guide length; easier to use as a daily vehicle.
Day-van setup
No fixed washroom recorded
4
Sleeping places
Running & Price Guide
Maintained catalogue guide range
£42,995–£49,995
This is not presented as a live market estimate. See the evidence-backed price guide below for exact current and recently sold records.
Figures are a model-level guide. Exact derivative, model year and dealer specification vary, so always confirm against the individual listing.
Cab & Chassis
Driving specs for the Volkswagen Camper King
Driving Experience
The Volkswagen Camper King offers a comfortable driving experience suitable for both motorway cruising and navigating narrower roads.
Interior Layout & Sleeping Configuration
Explore the Volkswagen Camper King floorplan and discover how the space works.
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Layout features
Sleeping capacity
About the layout
The front lounge converts to a sleeping area for up to 4 people, preserving living space during the day.
Live Volkswagen Camper King Inventory
1 current listing
2022 Volkswagen Camper King
3A's Leisure
Volkswagen Camper King Price Guide
Current asking prices and recent listing evidence for the Volkswagen Camper King. Figures vary by model year, specification and condition. Evidence checked 4 September 2026.
Recent advertised price range
Current and recently sold listing records
Volkswagen Camper King prices vary by year, specification and condition. Mileage, service history, MOT status and emissions compliance can affect value.
Exact current stock: 0 listings. Recently sold listing records: 2.
Answer-critical specifications use RoamWorthy maintained guide where available.
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About the Volkswagen Camper King
The Camper King, built upon the renowned Volkswagen Transporter chassis, represents a highly sought-after option in the UK campervan market. These expertly converted vehicles offer a compelling blend of everyday practicality and the freedom of the open road, making them a top choice for both weekend adventurers and those seeking longer touring experiences. Buyers are drawn to Camper King for their reputation for quality craftsmanship and innovative layouts, which cleverly maximise the available space within a compact footprint.
Key features often include a pop-top roof, providing essential extra headroom and additional sleeping berths, alongside well-integrated kitchenettes and flexible dining/lounge areas. This design philosophy ensures that every inch is utilised effectively, offering a premium camping experience without the bulk of larger motorhomes. The iconic Volkswagen base vehicle not only ensures reliability but also contributes to the strong resale value these campervans command.
When considering a Camper King, think about how you'll use it. Its compact size makes it easy to drive and park, even in urban environments, and allows for discreet camping. For those prioritising manoeuvrability, a strong resale value, and a stylish, versatile vehicle for 2-4 people, a Camper King could be an ideal choice. Explore our listings on RoamWorthy to find a model that suits your adventure style, and remember to use our Conversion Checker to ensure suitability.
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How we assess the Volkswagen Camper King
- 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 3,200kg GVW, the Volkswagen Camper King can be driven on a standard Category B car licence. Verify the plated weight matches the listing before you commit.
Payload capacity
The Volkswagen Camper King has approximately 700kg 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.
Size and practicality
At 4.9m long, the Volkswagen Camper King is compact enough for most standard parking spaces, which can make it practical as a daily driver. Vehicle height is a separate consideration: always check roof height against multi-storey car parks, barriers, and low bridges before committing.
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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A versatile Volkswagen Transporter conversion for daily use and touring.
The Volkswagen Camper King is a compact campervan built on the Transporter chassis, measuring 4.9m in length and 2m in height. It features a side kitchen and rear bench layout, accommodating between 2 and 4 people. With a 3200kg MTPLM and a 700kg payload, it balances everyday driving practicality with touring capability, typically priced between £35,000 and £80,000.
- Compact 4.9m length and 1.9m width for urban manoeuvrability.
- Flexible 2 to 4 berth sleeping configurations.
- Side kitchen layout paired with a rear rock-n-roll bench bed.
- Pop-top roof design to increase headroom and sleeping capacity.
- Substantial 700kg payload capacity within a 3200kg MTPLM.
Worth knowing: Internal living space is more restricted than larger coachbuilt motorhomes. Facilities typically exclude an integrated wetroom, often requiring external solutions. Initial purchase prices can be higher than some alternative campervan conversions.
Buying a Volkswagen Camper King: What you need to know.
Who it suits
- • Weekend adventurers who require a vehicle that fits into standard parking spaces.
- • Small families or couples needing a dual-purpose vehicle for daily commuting and camping.
- • Buyers prioritising high resale value associated with the Volkswagen brand.
Reasons to consider it
- • The 4.9m footprint makes it exceptionally easy to drive and park in urban environments.
- • A high 700kg payload allows for significant gear storage despite the compact size.
- • The combination of a pop-top and swivel seats maximises the 1.9m wide interior.
What to check
- • Verify the operation of the pop-top roof mechanism and the condition of the canvas.
- • Test the swivelling mechanism of the front seats to ensure smooth rotation into the lounge position.
- • Confirm the rock-n-roll bed transition and seatbelt security on the rear bench.
Worth knowing: Confirm the specific furniture finish and upholstery as these are bespoke and vary between individual builds. Check the exact hob and fridge specifications as these are integrated components that may differ by year.
Compare the Volkswagen Camper King with similar models
| Model | Berths | Maximum weight | Length | Typical price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Volkswagen Camper King | 4 | 3200 kg | 4.90 m | £35,000 to £80,000 |
| Volkswagen Volkswagen T6.1 SWB | 4 | 3000 kg | 4.90 m | £35,000 to £85,000 |
| Volkswagen Volkswagen T6.1 LWB | 4 | 3200 kg | 5.30 m | £35,000 to £85,000 |
The Volkswagen Camper King occupies a competitive position in the UK market, offering a 3200kg MTPLM that matches the Ford Custom RS but in a slightly shorter 4.9m body. While it lacks the integrated wetroom found in larger motorhomes, its 700kg payload and 2m height make it more versatile for daily use than many 3000kg alternatives like the Southlands Conversio. It remains a premium-priced option compared to some conversions, but its Volkswagen base vehicle provides a distinct advantage in terms of potential resale value and compact dimensions.
Worth knowing: Specifications and prices can vary by model year, trim and optional equipment.
Maximising your Camper King ownership experience.
- Utilise the swivelling front seats to create a four-person lounge area when parked.
- Regularly inspect the side kitchen seals and integrated sink drainage to maintain the bespoke furniture.
- Monitor the 3200kg MTPLM when adding heavy accessories to ensure you remain within the 700kg payload limit.
Common mistakes to avoid
- • Exceeding the 3200kg MTPLM by failing to account for the weight of water and gas within the 700kg payload.
- • Attempting to park in height-restricted areas without confirming the 2m roof clearance.
Worth knowing: Always verify the specific berth count of a listing, as these vehicles are configured for either 2 or 4 occupants.
Alternatives to the Volkswagen Camper King
Offers a similar 4.9m length and 4-berth capacity but with a lower 3000kg MTPLM, which may suit different payload requirements.
Volkswagen Volkswagen T6.1 LWBFor buyers requiring a longer 5.3m footprint while maintaining the 3200kg MTPLM, this LWB variant offers increased internal floor space.
Volkswagen SOUTHLANDS CONVERSIOA similarly sized model worth comparing on layout, weight and price.
Data and source notes
- This page uses the maintained RoamWorthy record for the Volkswagen Camper King.
- 6 model images are recorded for this page and served from RoamWorthy-hosted media.
- 1 current linked dealer listing helps keep stock and price context connected to the model.
- 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 Volkswagen Camper King
This page is supported by 3 recorded source groups.
- Marquis Motorhomes and Caravansdealer inventory
- Spinneydealer inventory
- RoamWorthy maintained model catalogueeditorial database
Specifications can vary by model year, trim and optional equipment.
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