What cars can tow the Swift Bordeaux?

The Swift Bordeaux 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 Swift Bordeaux good for families?

Yes, with 4 berths, the Swift Bordeaux is suitable for family use. Consider the sleeping arrangements (fixed beds vs convertible dinettes) and storage space when touring with children.

Is the Swift Bordeaux suitable for seasonal pitches?

The Swift Bordeaux 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 Swift Bordeaux?

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

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At a glance

The Swift Bordeaux sleeps 4, suitable for families or couples who want extra space.
At 1,450kg MTPLM, this sits in the mid-weight range for towing.
Layout: Fixed Side Bed (also available in Front Lounge Conversion, End Washroom).
Used prices typically range from £14,500 to £28,500.

Quick Verdict

Excellent insulation and thermal performance for year-round use

Lightweight design making it compatible with a wide range of tow cars

Highly competitive price point for the level of specification

Modern, airy interior aesthetics that feel very spacious

Limited external storage lockers compared to luxury ranges

The compact washroom in some layouts can feel tight for taller users

The Vitals

Berths

MTPLM

1,450kg

Length

7.3m

Price Guide

Good PriceHigh Price

£14,500£28,500

Used Market Estimate

£14,500, £28,500

The average price for a used Swift Bordeaux is £21,500

About the Swift Bordeaux

The Swift Bordeaux is a standout choice in the mid-range touring market, celebrated for its perfect balance of contemporary style and functional living. With its distinctive 'Sangallo Elm' woodgrain and 'Langholme' soft furnishings, the interior creates a warm, residential feel that makes it an ideal home-from-home. Whether you are a couple seeking a spacious retreat or a small family looking for reliable comfort, the Bordeaux delivers a premium experience without the premium price tag.

Built on a galvanised steel chassis with Swift’s renowned SMART construction, this caravan offers exceptional durability and thermal performance. The well-appointed kitchen features high-quality appliances and ample storage, while the lounge area is designed for ultimate relaxation after a day of exploration. Every detail, from the energy-efficient LED lighting to the luxurious Duvalay mattresses, has been carefully considered to enhance your touring lifestyle. Explore the Swift Bordeaux and find your next adventure here on RoamWorthy.

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Interior Layout & Sleeping Configuration

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Layout Type

Fixed Side Bed

Front Lounge Conversion

End Washroom

Sleeping Capacity

4berths

About the Layout

Features a fixed bed plus additional sleeping space for 4 people. The fixed bed provides hotel-style comfort without the need for nightly conversion.

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Transverse island bed

Rear transverse island bed, corner washroom

4 berth

🛏 Fixed bed

🚿 Washroom

🛋 Lounge

112 models share this layout

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Swift Bordeaux Price Guide

Typical Price Range

£14,500, £28,500

Swift Bordeaux 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 Weight1,285 kg

Payload Capacity165 kg

Dimensions

Overall Length7.25 m

Overall Width2.23 m

Overall Height2.61 m

Accommodation

Sleeping Capacity2-4 berths

Layout Types

Fixed Side Bed

Front Lounge Conversion

End Washroom

Island Bed

Towing Requirement

To legally tow this Swift Bordeaux 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 Bordeaux?

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 Swift Bordeaux

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 Swift Bordeaux has approximately 165kg 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.