Elddis · campervan
Elddis Whirlwind GTV 560 Pop-Top
RoamWorthy records the Elddis Whirlwind GTV 560 Pop-Top as a campervan. Recorded catalogue data: 2 to 4 berths; layout: Rear Lounge; length 5.41m; width 2.05m; height 2.10m; MTPLM 3,500kg; payload 650kg; recorded price range £42,000 to £64,000. RoamWorthy currently links 1 live dealer listing to this model. Specifications can vary by model year, trim and optional equipment. Check the individual listing and manufacturer documentation before purchase.
Elddis Whirlwind GTV 560 Pop-Top key facts
- Berths: 2-4
- Unladen weight: 2850 kg
- Payload: 650 kg
- Length: 5.41 m
- Width: 2.05 m
- Observed price range: £42,000 to £64,000
- Available listings: 1
Key features
- Innovative hydraulic Pop-Top roof for increased headroom
- Compact chassis for easy urban and rural driving
- Integrated 2-burner gas hob and stainless steel sink
- Whale underfloor heating system for year-round comfort
- Versatile rear lounge that converts into a large double bed
- LED mood lighting and multiple USB charging points
- External BBQ point for alfresco dining
Is the Elddis Whirlwind GTV 560 Pop-Top a practical choice for small families?
The Elddis Whirlwind GTV 560 Pop-Top is a versatile 4-berth campervan built on a 5.41m chassis, making it highly maneuverable for urban and rural driving. It features a hydraulic pop-top roof for extra headroom and sleeping space, a rear lounge, and a central kitchen. With a 3500kg MTPLM and a 650kg payload, it balances family capacity with the agility of a smaller vehicle.
- Hydraulic pop-top roof providing 4-berth sleeping capacity.
- Compact 5.41m length suitable for standard UK parking bays.
- Rear lounge layout that converts into a large double bed.
- Whale underfloor heating system for year-round use.
- Substantial 650kg payload for equipment and supplies.
Worth knowing: The pop-top canvas provides less insulation during extreme winter conditions. Storage space is limited for users planning long-term touring. The wet-room style washroom has a compact footprint that may feel tight for taller occupants.
Buying an Elddis Whirlwind GTV 560 Pop-Top
Who it suits
- Couples who want a compact 5.41m vehicle with occasional 4-berth capacity.
- Drivers who need to park in standard UK bays but require a 3500kg MTPLM.
- Small families seeking a rear lounge layout with integrated mood lighting and USB points.
Reasons to consider it
- The 650kg payload is generous for a vehicle of this size.
- Elddis 'Solid' construction techniques are used throughout the build.
- The 2.05m width and 5.41m length allow for easier navigation of narrow coastal roads.
What to check
- Confirm the operation of the hydraulic pop-top mechanism.
- Inspect the condition of the external BBQ point and gas connections.
- Verify the specific engine output and transmission type as these vary.
- Check the 2-burner gas hob and Whale heating system functionality.
Worth knowing: Canvas insulation performance in sub-zero temperatures. Interior movement space when the rear lounge is converted to a bed.
Compare the Elddis Whirlwind GTV 560 Pop-Top with similar models
| Model | Berths | Maximum weight | Length | Typical price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Elddis Whirlwind GTV 560 Pop-Top | 4 | 3500 kg | 5.41 m | £42,000 to £64,000 |
| Elddis Whirlwind GTV 563 Pop-Top | 4 | 3500 kg | 5.41 m | £42,000 to £68,000 |
| Elddis Whirlwind GTV 554 Pop Top 140BHP Auto | 4 | 3500 kg | 5.41 m | £52,000 to £68,000 |
The Elddis Whirlwind GTV 560 Pop-Top occupies a specific niche for those requiring a 4-berth capacity within a 5.41m footprint. While it offers a significant 650kg payload and a versatile rear lounge, buyers must weigh these benefits against the compact washroom dimensions and the inherent insulation limits of a pop-top canvas compared to fixed-roof alternatives like the WildAx Equinox or other Whirlwind variants.
Worth knowing: Specifications and prices can vary by model year, trim and optional equipment.
Ownership and Maintenance Tips
- Utilise the Whale underfloor heating to maintain comfort during shoulder seasons.
- Make use of the external BBQ point to maximise living space during alfresco dining.
- Regularly check the LED mood lighting and USB charging points for secure connections.
Common mistakes to avoid
- Overloading the 650kg payload with heavy external gear.
- Neglecting to dry the pop-top canvas before long-term storage.
Worth knowing: Payload must be managed carefully if adding heavy optional extras. Height clearance of 2.1m must be monitored at restricted car parks.
Alternatives to the Elddis Whirlwind GTV 560 Pop-Top
- Elddis Whirlwind GTV 563 Pop-Top - Select this model for a similar 5.41m length and 3500kg MTPLM but with a higher price ceiling of 68000.
- Elddis Whirlwind GTV 554 Pop Top 140BHP Auto - Choose this variant if you require a 140BHP automatic transmission while maintaining the 4-berth pop-top layout.
- Elddis Whirlwind GTV 554 Pop-Top - A similarly sized model worth comparing on layout, weight and price.
Data and source notes
- This page uses the maintained RoamWorthy record for the Elddis Whirlwind GTV 560 Pop-Top.
- 7 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.
- 4 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 Elddis Whirlwind GTV 560 Pop-Top
This page is supported by 4 recorded source groups.
- Thompson Leisure (dealer_inventory)
- Tyne Valley Motorhomes (dealer_inventory)
- RoamWorthy maintained model catalogue (editorial_database)
- Web Exact Model (model_media)
Last reviewed: 2026-08-03T06:07:09.60424+00:00