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    Buyer summary for the Leisuredrive Crusader

    Answer in brief

    What should buyers know about the Leisuredrive Crusader?

    2 current dealer listings are advertised at £21,995–£24,995. The median across 2 current and recently sold listing records is £23,495.

    At range level, the Leisuredrive Crusader sleeps up to 4, has a guide gross weight of 3,000kg, is approximately 4.9m long. Specifications can vary by model year and derivative, so verify the exact vehicle before purchase.

    Market evidence
    Current RoamWorthy dealer listings
    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 Leisuredrive Crusader sleeps up to 4 across the recorded range, making it suitable for family touring.
    • Guide gross-weight range: 3,000kg. Verify the exact plated vehicle and licence entitlement.
    • Guide length: 4.90m.
    • 2 currently listed for sale on RoamWorthy. Prices are taken from the same model evidence used by this page.

    Campervan verdict for Leisuredrive Crusader

    Quick Verdict

    High resale value due to VW base vehicle and quality conversion
    Compact enough to be used as a primary daily vehicle
    Exceptional storage solutions including a dedicated wardrobe space
    Durable, British-made construction designed for UK climates
    Internal space can feel tight when the upper bed is in use
    Higher entry price compared to DIY or budget conversions
    Limited bathroom facilities typical of this van size

    Vanlife Vitals
    Guide facts

    Usually barrier friendly

    2.10m 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

    GVW 3,000kg

    Running & Price Guide

    Maintained catalogue guide range

    £21,995–£24,995

    This is not presented as a live market estimate. See the evidence-backed price guide below for exact current and recently sold records.

    Current site availability: 2 dealer listings

    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 Leisuredrive Crusader

    Dimensions:
    Length 4.90m
    Width 1.90m
    Height 2.10m

    Driving Experience

    The Leisuredrive Crusader offers a comfortable driving experience suitable for both motorway cruising and navigating narrower roads.

    Floor plan

    Interior Layout & Sleeping Configuration

    Explore the Leisuredrive Crusader floorplan and discover how the space works.

    Leisuredrive The Weekender layout illustration

    Layout features

    Side Kitchen
    Rock and Roll Bed
    Pop-top Roof
    Swivel Passenger Seat

    Sleeping capacity

    4berths

    About the layout

    Sleeps 4 people with a layout balancing living, storage and sleeping space.

    Live Leisuredrive Crusader Inventory

    2 current listings

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    2007 Leisuredrive Crusader VW T28 TDI, , 4 Belts, MOT, 12 Months Warranty, Habitation Service
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    2007 Leisuredrive Crusader VW T28 TDI, , 4 Belts, MOT, 12 Months Warranty, Habitation Service

    JMT Leisure

    2 Berth
    £21,995
    2011 Leisuredrive Crusader VW Campervan
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    2011 Leisuredrive Crusader VW Campervan

    Western Motorhomes

    2 Berth
    £24,995

    Leisuredrive Crusader Price Guide

    Current asking prices and recent listing evidence for the Leisuredrive Crusader. Figures vary by model year, specification and condition. Evidence checked 4 September 2026.

    Current asking price range

    £21,995–£24,995

    Current RoamWorthy dealer listings · 2 current listings

    Leisuredrive Crusader prices vary by year, specification and condition. Mileage, service history, MOT status and emissions compliance can affect value.

    Exact current stock: 2 listings. Recently sold listing records: 0.

    See all Leisuredrive Crusader listings →

    Answer-critical specifications use RoamWorthy maintained guide where available.

    Weights

    Gross Vehicle Weight3,000 kgverified
    Unladen Weight2,450 kg
    Payload Capacity550 kg

    Dimensions

    Overall Length4.90 mverified
    Overall Width1.90 mverified
    Overall Height2.10 mverified

    Accommodation

    Sleeping Capacity4 berths
    Layout Types
    Side Kitchen
    Rock and Roll Bed
    Pop-top Roof
    Swivel Passenger Seat

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    About the Leisuredrive Crusader

    The Leisuredrive Crusader stands as a hallmark of British campervan engineering, offering a premium side-kitchen conversion typically built on the robust Volkswagen Transporter chassis. Renowned for its exceptional build quality and longevity, the Crusader maximises every inch of the cabin with handcrafted cabinetry and high-grade appliances. The interior is designed to transition seamlessly from a comfortable four-seater commuter to a fully-functional living space, featuring a crash-tested rock-and-roll bed and a clever elevating roof that provides standing room and additional sleeping capacity.

    Ideal for both weekend warriors and long-term tourers, the Crusader includes essential amenities such as a dual-burner hob, integrated grill, and a high-performance compressor fridge. Its compact dimensions make it easy to navigate through narrow country lanes or park in standard supermarket bays, yet it doesn't compromise on the 'home away from home' feel. Whether you are navigating the Highlands or parked by a Cornish beach, this campervan delivers a reliable and stylish escape. Explore the latest Leisuredrive Crusader listings and start your next journey on RoamWorthy.

    Verify suitability with our Campervan Conversion Checker.

    The Leisuredrive Crusader campervan offers a high-quality conversion on a reliable base vehicle, designed for adventurers seeking a compact yet fully-featured home on wheels. Its thoughtful design maximises living space and functionality, making it an ideal companion for the spontaneous vanlife explorer.

    Verify suitability with our Campervan Conversion Checker.

    How we assess the Leisuredrive Crusader

    • 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
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    Practical ownership tips

    Licence requirements

    At 3,000kg GVW, the Leisuredrive Crusader can be driven on a standard Category B car licence. Verify the plated weight matches the listing before you commit.

    Payload capacity

    The Leisuredrive Crusader has approximately 550kg 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 Leisuredrive Crusader 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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    Last updated: 03 September 2026Reviewed by RoamWorthy Editorial Team

    A British-built Volkswagen conversion for versatile touring.

    The Leisuredrive Crusader is a premium British campervan conversion typically based on the Volkswagen Transporter. It features a classic side-kitchen layout, a crash-tested rock and roll bed, and a pop-top roof within a compact 4.9 metre footprint. Designed for both daily commuting and long-term touring, it balances handcrafted cabinetry with high-grade Dometic appliances and a 550kg payload.

    • Side kitchen layout featuring handcrafted furniture units and a dedicated wardrobe space.
    • Dometic kitchen suite including a 60-litre compressor fridge, dual-burner gas hob, and integrated grill.
    • Crash-tested rear passenger seating that converts into a rock and roll double bed.
    • Unique Leisuredrive elevating roof system with an optional upper bed for 4 berth capacity.
    • Comprehensive electrical setup with a leisure battery, 12v system, and 240v hook-up.

    Worth knowing: Internal living space can feel restricted when the optional upper bed is deployed. Bathroom facilities are limited, which is standard for a campervan of this 4.9 metre length. The entry price of 25000 is higher than typical budget or self-build conversions.

    Buying a Leisuredrive Crusader campervan.

    Who it suits

    • • Spontaneous explorers who need a vehicle compact enough for supermarket bays and narrow lanes.
    • • Small families or couples requiring a durable, British-made build designed for UK climates.

    Reasons to consider it

    • • High potential resale value supported by the Volkswagen base vehicle and conversion quality.
    • • Generous 550kg payload for a vehicle with a 3000kg MTPLM.
    • • Versatile 4.9 metre length allows the Crusader to serve as a primary daily vehicle.

    What to check

    • • Confirm the operation of the electric water pump and the integrated fresh water tank.
    • • Inspect the handcrafted cabinetry and wardrobe space for signs of wear.
    • • Test the transition of the crash-tested rock and roll bed into its sleeping configuration.

    Worth knowing: Check the specific model year as specifications can vary by trim and optional equipment. Verify if the optional roof bed is fitted if you require the full 4 berth capacity.

    Compare the Leisuredrive Crusader with similar models

    ModelBerthsMaximum weightLengthTypical price
    Leisuredrive Crusader43000 kg4.90 m£25,000 to £65,000
    Auto-Sleepers Custom Air43000 kg4.90 m£25,000 to £65,000
    Volkswagen Transporter43000 kg4.90 m£20,000 to £80,000

    The Leisuredrive Crusader occupies a competitive position in the VW conversion market, priced between 25000 and 65000. While the Ford Transit Custom offers a slightly longer body at 4.97 metres and a higher 3200kg MTPLM, the Crusader maintains a traditional 4.9 metre length that matches the Volkswagen T6. It provides a more specialised British conversion compared to the broader price range of the standard T6 Campervan, focusing on handcrafted furniture and crash-tested safety components.

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

    Managing your Crusader campervan.

    • Utilise the dedicated wardrobe space to keep the 1.9 metre wide cabin clear of clutter.
    • Monitor the leisure battery levels when using the 60-litre compressor fridge off-grid.
    • Make use of the swivel passenger seat to maximise floor space when the pop-top roof is raised.

    Common mistakes to avoid

    • • Exceeding the 3000kg MTPLM by failing to account for the 550kg payload limit.
    • • Attempting to use the upper sleeping area without confirming the roof bed option is installed.

    Worth knowing: Always verify the specific payload for your individual vehicle before loading heavy equipment.

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    Data and source notes

    • This page uses the maintained RoamWorthy record for the Leisuredrive Crusader.
    • 5 model images are recorded for this page and served from RoamWorthy-hosted media.
    • 2 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 Leisuredrive Crusader

    This page is supported by 2 recorded source groups.

    2 recorded source groupsReviewed 19 August 2026

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

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