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Camper King St Tropez
RoamWorthy records the Camper King St Tropez as a campervan. Recorded catalogue data: 2 berths; layout: Pop-Top Weekender; width 1.90m; height 1.99m; MTPLM 3,000kg; payload 700kg; base vehicle: Volkswagen Transporter; recorded price range £35,000 to £65,000. RoamWorthy currently links 31 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.
Camper King St Tropez key facts
- Berths: 2
- Unladen weight: 2300 kg
- Payload: 700 kg
- Width: 1.9 m
- Base vehicle: Volkswagen Transporter
- Observed price range: £35,000 to £65,000
- Available listings: 31
Key features
- Five belted travel seats
- Two-seat rock-and-roll bed
- Full pop-top roof
- 50-litre fridge/freezer
- Combined sink and double gas hob
- Adjustable multi-point tables
- Wireless charging, touch LED lighting and rear storage
A versatile VW Transporter conversion for daily use and touring.
The Camper King St Tropez is a compact campervan built on the Volkswagen Transporter chassis, designed for between two and four berths. It features a classic side kitchen layout, a pop-top roof, and a rock-and-roll bed. With a length of 4.9m and a payload of 700kg, it is positioned as a vehicle suitable for both leisure trips and daily driving.
- Volkswagen Transporter base vehicle with a 3000kg MTPLM.
- Side kitchen layout featuring an integrated hob, sink, and fridge.
- Pop-top roof providing additional standing height and sleeping space.
- Rock-and-roll bed system for flexible seating and sleeping.
- Compact dimensions with a length of 4.9m and width of 1.9m.
Worth knowing: The compact design typically excludes integrated washroom or toilet facilities. Interior space is more limited for extended touring compared to larger motorhomes.
Buying a Camper King St Tropez
Who it suits
- Couples or small families requiring a vehicle that can double as a daily driver.
- Drivers who prefer a compact 4.9m footprint for easier parking and manoeuvring.
Reasons to consider it
- High-quality conversion standards from Camper King on a reliable VW base.
- Strong 700kg payload capacity for a vehicle of this size.
- Versatile layout that balances living space with practical storage solutions.
What to check
- Verify the specific kitchen appliance brands and cabinetry finishes.
- Check the operation of the pop-top roof and the condition of the canvas.
- Inspect the rock-and-roll bed mechanism for ease of conversion.
Worth knowing: Confirm the specific berth count for your chosen unit, as these range from two to four. Note that the 1.99m height may affect access to some height-restricted car parks.
Compare the Camper King St Tropez with similar models
| Model | Berths | Maximum weight | Length | Typical price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Camper King St Tropez | 4 | 3000 kg | 4.90 m | £35,000 to £65,000 |
| Volkswagen Volkswagen T6.1 SWB | 4 | 3000 kg | 4.90 m | £35,000 to £85,000 |
| Volkswagen SOUTHLANDS CONVERSIO | 4 | 3000 kg | 4.90 m | £38,000 to £75,000 |
The Camper King St Tropez occupies a competitive space in the VW conversion market, priced between 35000 and 65000. While it shares the 4.9m length and 3000kg MTPLM of several alternatives, its specific appeal lies in the Camper King conversion style and the 700kg payload. Other models may offer lower entry prices or higher maximum price points for different trim levels, but the St Tropez remains a standard-setter for the side-kitchen, pop-top layout.
Worth knowing: Specifications and prices can vary by model year, trim and optional equipment.
Ownership and Maintenance Tips
- Utilise the 700kg payload efficiently by using the integrated storage solutions.
- Regularly clean the pop-top roof seals to ensure the 1.99m height remains weather-tight.
- Test the rock-and-roll bed transition regularly to ensure the tracks remain clear of debris.
Common mistakes to avoid
- Exceeding the 700kg payload by installing heavy aftermarket accessories.
- Neglecting to check the 1.99m height clearance before entering multi-storey car parks.
Worth knowing: Be mindful of the 3000kg MTPLM when loading heavy equipment to stay within legal limits. The absence of a washroom requires planning for campsite facilities during extended trips.
Alternatives to the Camper King St Tropez
- Volkswagen Volkswagen T6.1 SWB - The Volkswagen T6.1 SWB offers a similar 4.9m length and 3000kg MTPLM but reaches a higher price range of 85000.
- Volkswagen SOUTHLANDS CONVERSIO - A similarly sized model worth comparing on layout, weight and price.
- Auto-Sleepers Custom Air - The Auto-Sleepers Custom Air provides a lower entry price of 25000 for those seeking a 4-berth layout on a 4.9m chassis.
Data and source notes
- This page uses the maintained RoamWorthy record for the Camper King St Tropez.
- 6 model images are recorded for this page and served from RoamWorthy-hosted media.
- 31 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 Camper King St Tropez
This page is supported by 3 recorded source groups.
- Andrew James Motorhomes (dealer_inventory)
- Complete Campers Southwest (dealer_inventory)
- RoamWorthy maintained model catalogue (editorial_database)
Last reviewed: 2026-08-04T05:00:20.126307+00:00