What cars can tow the Xplore 585?

The Xplore 585 has an MTPLM of 1450kg. For safe towing, your vehicle should have a kerbweight of at least 1233kg (85% ratio). Check your vehicle handbook for its maximum towing capacity and ensure it exceeds 1450kg.

Is the Xplore 585 good for families?

Yes, with 6 berths, the Xplore 585 is suitable for family use. Consider the sleeping arrangements (fixed beds vs convertible dinettes) and storage space when touring with children.

Is the Xplore 585 suitable for seasonal pitches?

The Xplore 585 can be used on seasonal pitches. Check the insulation rating and heating specifications for year-round use. Models with Alde heating and good insulation perform better in colder months.

What is the warranty on the Xplore 585?

Warranty terms vary by dealer and whether the unit is new or used. New Xplore caravans typically include manufacturer warranty. Always confirm warranty details with the selling dealer before purchase.

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At a glance

The Xplore 585 sleeps 6, making it well suited to families or groups.
At 1,450kg MTPLM, this sits in the mid-weight range for towing.
Layout: Side Dinette (also available in Fixed Bunks, End Washroom).
Used prices typically range from £12,500 to £22,500.

Quick Verdict

One of the lightest 6-berth caravans available in the UK

Highly competitive price point for new and used buyers

Spacious rear bunk area provides a dedicated kids' zone

User-friendly control panels and uncomplicated systems

Interior finishes are more functional than luxurious

Payload capacity can be tight for a full family of six

Limited worktop space in the compact kitchen area

The Vitals

Berths

MTPLM

1,450kg

Length

7.3m

Price Guide

Good PriceHigh Price

£12,500£22,500

Used Market Estimate

£12,500, £22,500

The average price for a used Xplore 585 is £17,500

About the Xplore 585

The Xplore 585 is a standout choice for budget-conscious families who refuse to compromise on living space and build quality. As a lightweight, single-axle caravan, it is specifically engineered to be towed by a wide range of standard family cars, making it an accessible entry point into the world of touring. The interior is defined by its clever use of vertical space and multi-functional furniture, often featuring a popular L-shaped lounge or side dinette that ensures the cabin feels open and airy even when fully occupied.

Built using the renowned SoLiD Construction method, the 585 offers high-strength bonded joints and a GRP outer skin for superior moisture resistance and durability. The kitchen and washroom facilities are designed for practical family use, featuring robust appliances and efficient storage solutions that keep the living area clutter-free. Whether you are parked up at a coastal site or exploring the Highlands, the Xplore 585 provides a reliable and cozy base for all your adventures. Find your perfect family getaway by browsing the Xplore 585 listings today on RoamWorthy.

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Interior Layout & Sleeping Configuration

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Layout Type

Side Dinette

Fixed Bunks

End Washroom

Sleeping Capacity

6berths

About the Layout

Sleeps 6 people comfortably with a well-designed layout that balances living space and sleeping areas.

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Bunk beds

Rear bunk beds, corner washroom

5 berth

🛏 Fixed bed

🚿 Washroom

🪜 Bunks

🛋 Lounge

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Xplore 585 Price Guide

Typical Price Range

£19,995, £19,995

Xplore 585 prices vary based on year, specification, condition, and mileage. The presence of a recent damp check or full service history can affect value.

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Weights

MTPLM1,450 kg

Unladen Weight1,270 kg

Payload Capacity180 kg

Dimensions

Overall Length7.30 m

Overall Width2.18 m

Overall Height2.64 m

Accommodation

Sleeping Capacity4-6 berths

Layout Types

Side Dinette

Fixed Bunks

End Washroom

Single Axle Family

Towing Requirement

To legally tow this Xplore 585 at its MTPLM of 1,450 kg, your tow vehicle needs a minimum towing capacity of 1,450 kg. Check your car's towing capacity →

Can your car tow the 585?

Run a quick tow check using this model's 1,450kg MTPLM. Enter your reg and we'll tell you if it's a safe match.

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MTPLM: 1,450kg•Recommended tow car kerbweight: 1,706kg+

How we assess the Xplore 585

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

Towing suitability

At 1,450kg MTPLM, your tow car needs a kerbweight of at least 1,706kg to meet the 85% guideline. Check towing capacity by reg or use the towing calculator to compare a specific car and caravan.

Available payload

The Xplore 585 has approximately 180kg of user payload. This must cover all personal belongings, water, gas, awning, and accessories. Overloading affects handling and is illegal.

Before you buy

Request a habitation check or damp survey for any used caravan. Check the service history, tyre age, chassis condition, and whether the CRIS registration matches the seller. Specifications vary by year and trim level.