What cars can tow the Elddis Avante 840?

The Elddis Avante 840 has an MTPLM of 1714kg. For safe towing, your vehicle should have a kerbweight of at least 1457kg (85% ratio). Check your vehicle handbook for its maximum towing capacity and ensure it exceeds 1714kg.

Is the Elddis Avante 840 good for families?

Yes, with 6 berths, the Elddis Avante 840 is suitable for family use. Consider the sleeping arrangements (fixed beds vs convertible dinettes) and storage space when touring with children.

Is the Elddis Avante 840 suitable for seasonal pitches?

The Elddis Avante 840 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 Elddis Avante 840?

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

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Layout

At a glance

The Elddis Avante 840 sleeps 6, making it well suited to families or groups.
At 1,714kg MTPLM, you will need a capable tow car. Check the 85% rule before buying.
Layout: Fixed French Bed (also available in Twin Axle, U-Shaped Dinette).
Used prices typically range from £18,500 to £32,000.

Quick Verdict

Unrivaled interior living space due to the 8ft wide body design

Superior towing stability provided by the twin-axle configuration

Highly flexible sleeping arrangements suitable for up to six people

Excellent all-season performance with Grade III thermal insulation

The 8ft width can be challenging to navigate through narrow country lanes

High MTPLM requires a powerful tow vehicle and appropriate driving license

Large footprint may not fit on all standard-sized pitches at smaller sites

The Vitals

Berths

MTPLM

1,714kg

Length

8.1m

Price Guide

Good PriceHigh Price

£18,500£32,000

Used Market Estimate

£18,500, £32,000

The average price for a used Elddis Avante 840 is £25,250

About the Elddis Avante 840

The Elddis Avante 840 sets a high standard for spacious touring, ideal for larger families or those who simply demand generous living space. Built on an extra-wide 2.45m (8ft) chassis and featuring a robust twin-axle configuration, this caravan offers exceptional interior volume and impressive on-road stability. A panoramic front sunroof floods the contemporary interior with natural light, highlighting the premium craftsmanship and high-specification kitchen and washroom facilities that truly make it a 'home from home'. Designed with versatility, the 840 typically features a luxurious fixed French bed and a spacious U-shaped dinette, making it suitable for couples who enjoy entertaining or larger families needing flexible sleeping arrangements. The integrated Whale heating system and Grade III insulation ensure year-round comfort, while the twin-axle design provides a smoother towing experience and superior weight distribution. Buyers should note the 8ft width, which offers immense internal space but requires careful consideration for narrower country lanes or tight pitches. Always check your tow vehicle's capacity with our Caravan Towing Calculator. Explore current Elddis Avante 840 listings on RoamWorthy to find your next adventure.

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Floor Plan

Interior Layout & Sleeping Configuration

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Layout Type

Fixed French Bed

Twin Axle

U-Shaped Dinette

Sleeping Capacity

6berths

About the Layout

Features a fixed bed plus additional sleeping space for 6 people. The fixed bed provides hotel-style comfort without the need for nightly conversion.

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Double bed

Front double bed, corner washroom

5 berth

🛏 Fixed bed

🚿 Washroom

🛋 Lounge

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Elddis Avante 840 Price Guide

Typical Price Range

£18,500, £32,000

Elddis Avante 840 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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2019 Elddis Avante 840

Beechwood Leisure

6 Berth

£19,995

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2022 Elddis Avante 840

Beechwood Leisure

6 Berth

£21,995

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2026 Elddis Avante 840 APEX NEW FOR

Pearman Briggs

6 Berth

£35,700

Weights

MTPLM1,714 kg

Unladen Weight1,535 kg

Payload Capacity179 kg

Dimensions

Overall Length8.05 m

Overall Width2.45 m

Overall Height2.64 m

Accommodation

Sleeping Capacity4-6 berths

Layout Types

Fixed French Bed

Twin Axle

U-Shaped Dinette

Side Washroom

Towing Requirement

To legally tow this Elddis Avante 840 at its MTPLM of 1,714 kg, your tow vehicle needs a minimum towing capacity of 1,714 kg. Check your car's towing capacity →

Can your car tow the Avante 840?

Run a quick tow check using this model's 1,714kg MTPLM. Enter your reg and we'll tell you if it's a safe match.

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MTPLM: 1,714kg•Recommended tow car kerbweight: 2,017kg+

How we assess the Elddis Avante 840

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 1,714kg MTPLM, your tow car needs a kerbweight of at least 2,016kg 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 Elddis Avante 840 has approximately 179kg 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.