What cars can tow the Compass Capiro?

The Compass Capiro has an MTPLM of 1550kg. For safe towing, your vehicle should have a kerbweight of at least 1318kg (85% ratio). Check your vehicle handbook for its maximum towing capacity and ensure it exceeds 1550kg.

Is the Compass Capiro good for families?

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

Is the Compass Capiro suitable for seasonal pitches?

The Compass Capiro 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 Compass Capiro?

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

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What should buyers know about the Compass Capiro?

3 current dealer listings are advertised at £15,695–£15,995. The median across 10 current and recently sold listing records is £15,845.

At range level, the Compass Capiro sleeps up to 4, has a guide MTPLM of 1,550kg, is approximately 7.3m 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

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At a glance

The Compass Capiro sleeps up to 4 across the recorded range, making it suitable for family touring.
Guide MTPLM: 1,550kg. Check the exact derivative and plated weight before towing.
Guide length: 7.35m.
3 currently listed for sale on RoamWorthy. Prices are taken from the same model evidence used by this page.

Strengths

All-season capability thanks to the high-performance Alde heating
Luxurious interior finishes and contemporary 'Vogue' upholstery

Considerations

The premium feature set results in a higher price point than entry-level models
Payload capacity can be restrictive if opting for many dealer-fit accessories

Figures are a model-level guide. Exact derivative, model year and dealer specification vary, so always confirm against the individual listing.

Layout configurations

Compass Capiro floorplans

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Layout configurations

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Representative Transverse Island Bed layout illustration. Exact floorplan can vary by derivative and year.

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Range sleeping capacity

Up to 4berths

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The Compass Capiro has been seen in more than one layout configuration. Select a configuration to preview it. The exact floorplan depends on the individual derivative and year.

Live Compass Capiro Inventory

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2019 Compass Capiro

Couplands Caravans

2 Berth

£15,695

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2020 Compass Capiro

Couplands Caravans

2 Berth

£15,995

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2000 Compass Capiro

Couplands Caravans

2 Berth

£15,995

Compass Capiro Price Guide

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

Current asking price range

£15,695–£15,995

Current RoamWorthy dealer listings · 3 current listings

Median advertised price

£15,845

Midpoint of 10 current and recently sold listing records

Typical advertised range

£14,999–£16,745

The middle 50% of the exact model-linked price evidence

Compass Capiro prices vary by year, specification and condition. A recent damp check, service history and fitted accessories can affect value.

Exact current stock: 3 listings. Recently sold listing records: 7.

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Answer-critical specifications use RoamWorthy maintained guide where available.

Weights

MTPLM1,550 kgverified

Unladen Weight1,380 kg

Payload Capacity170 kg

Dimensions

Overall Length7.35 mverified

Overall Width2.26 mverified

Overall Height2.65 mverified

Accommodation

Sleeping Capacity4 berths

Layout Types

Fixed Island Bed

Transverse Island Bed

End Washroom

Twin Bed

Rear Lounge

Towing Requirement

Verify your tow vehicle against this exact derivative's plated MTPLM of 1,550 kg before purchase. Check your car's towing capacity →

Tow-car matching

What cars can tow the Capiro?

This model is listed at 1,550kg MTPLM. Explore tow cars with strong RoamWorthy model-level evidence, then check the exact vehicle before towing.

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MTPLM: 1,550kgConservative 85% guide suggests tow-car kerbweight around 1,824kg+

Tow cars to research for this caravan

Ranked from high-quality explicit model evidence. 6 of these candidates also cover this MTPLM within the conservative model-level 85% guide.

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Volkswagen Transporter

Model tow evidence up to 2,500kg

Within 85% guide

85% model guide: 1,586kg

Tow-capacity headroom: 950kg

137 explicit vehicle facts

Land Rover Discovery Sport

Model tow evidence up to 2,200kg

Within 85% guide

85% model guide: 1,592kg

Tow-capacity headroom: 650kg

45 explicit vehicle facts

Volvo XC90

Model tow evidence up to 2,400kg

Within 85% guide

85% model guide: 1,736kg

Tow-capacity headroom: 850kg

73 explicit vehicle facts

BMW X5

Model tow evidence up to 2,700kg

Within 85% guide

85% model guide: 1,759kg

Tow-capacity headroom: 1,150kg

60 explicit vehicle facts

Volkswagen Touareg

Model tow evidence up to 3,500kg

Within 85% guide

85% model guide: 1,695kg

Tow-capacity headroom: 1,950kg

41 explicit vehicle facts

Ford Ranger

Model tow evidence up to 3,500kg

Within 85% guide

85% model guide: 1,568kg

Tow-capacity headroom: 1,950kg

34 explicit vehicle facts

These are model-level research candidates, not a legal approval for a specific outfit. Engine, year, gearbox, drivetrain, loading and plated limits can change the result. Check the exact registration and VIN plate before towing.

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Frequently Asked Questions

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About the Compass Capiro

The Compass Capiro range is a distinguished choice for caravanners seeking a luxurious and practical touring experience across the UK. Meticulously designed for those who value superior finishes and a true ‘home-from-home’ feel, these caravans focus on sophisticated interiors and robust SoLiD construction to elevate every adventure. Whether you are a couple seeking a romantic getaway or a family requiring adaptable living spaces, the Capiro provides a refined atmosphere with high-end upholstery and boutique-style washrooms.

Equipped with the premium Alde central heating system as standard, the Capiro is an exceptional contender for comfortable all-season touring, ensuring a warm environment even in the depths of a British winter. The range boasts well-appointed kitchens with high-quality appliances and clever storage solutions that make extended trips effortless. Combining a lightweight yet durable GRP outer skin with contemporary aesthetics, it remains a popular choice for discerning buyers looking for a blend of style and substance. Discover your next adventure by exploring our range of Compass Capiro models available on RoamWorthy.

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Practical ownership tips

Towing suitability

At 1,550kg MTPLM, your tow car needs a kerbweight of at least 1,824kg 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 Compass Capiro has approximately 170kg 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.

Is the Compass Capiro a good choice for year-round touring?

The Compass Capiro is a high-specification caravan range designed for all-season use, featuring Alde central heating and SoLiD construction as standard. With prices between 16500 and 32000, it offers a refined interior with layouts ranging from 2 to 4 berths, making it suitable for couples and small families seeking a durable, well-equipped tourer.

Berth options ranging from 2 to 4 occupants.
Standard Alde 24-hour multi-programmable central heating.
SoLiD Construction with fully bonded structural joints.
Diverse layouts including Fixed Island Bed and Twin Bed configurations.
External 230V socket and BBQ point for outdoor utility.

Worth knowing: Payload is limited to 170kg, which may be quickly consumed by heavy accessories. The Alde heating system requires fluid maintenance every few years to remain effective. Premium features result in a higher price point compared to entry-level touring caravans.

Buying a Compass Capiro: What you need to know

Who it suits

• Winter caravanners who require the consistent warmth of Alde central heating.
• Drivers of mid-sized family cars looking for a 1550kg MTPLM tourer.
• Couples seeking boutique-style washrooms and fixed bed convenience.

Reasons to consider it

• High-specification kitchen including a dual-fuel hob and microwave.
• Advanced safety features such as AL-KO ATC as standard equipment.
• Lightweight yet durable construction using a GRP outer skin.

What to check

• Verify the service history of the Alde heating system fluid.
• Confirm the operation of the AL-KO ATC trailer control system.
• Inspect the GRP outer skin for any signs of impact damage.
• Check the Teleco Teleplus X2/39 aerial for correct signal reception.

Worth knowing: The 170kg payload requires careful management if fitting motor movers or additional batteries. Check the specific model year as interior upholstery and exact specifications vary.

Compare the Compass Capiro with similar models

Model	Berths	MTPLM	Length	Typical price
Compass Capiro	4	1550 kg	7.35 m	£16,500 to £32,000
Bailey Unicorn Cadiz	4	1600 kg	7.34 m	£18,000 to £34,000
Elddis Affinity	4	1550 kg	7.42 m	£14,500 to £32,995

The Compass Capiro sits in a competitive mid-to-high tier segment. When compared to the Bailey Unicorn range, it matches the 1550kg MTPLM of the Cabrera but offers a different construction philosophy through its fully bonded SoLiD joints. While the Elddis Affinity provides a similar technical foundation, the Capiro distinguishes itself with specific interior finishes like the 'Vogue' upholstery. Buyers must weigh the 170kg payload against the extensive standard equipment list, which is more comprehensive than many entry-level alternatives but requires a higher initial investment.

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

Maximising your Compass Capiro ownership

Utilise the external 230V socket to reduce cable clutter inside the 2.26m wide cabin.
Regularly check the structural bonds, a key part of the SoLiD construction integrity.
Adjust the Teleco Teleplus X2/39 aerial carefully to optimise digital reception in remote areas.

Common mistakes to avoid

• Exceeding the 170kg payload by installing multiple dealer-fit accessories without weighing the vehicle.
• Neglecting the multi-year fluid change interval required for the Alde heating system.

Worth knowing: Ensure the 1550kg MTPLM is compatible with your tow vehicle using a dedicated calculator.

Alternatives to the Compass Capiro

Bailey Unicorn Cadiz

A similarly sized model worth comparing on layout, weight and price.

Elddis Affinity

The Elddis Affinity shares the 1550kg MTPLM and SoLiD construction heritage but offers a slightly longer 7.42m body for those prioritising interior volume.

Bailey Unicorn Cabrera

The Bailey Unicorn Cabrera matches the 1550kg MTPLM and offers a similar 7.37m length for buyers comparing different manufacturing techniques.

Data and source notes

This page uses the maintained RoamWorthy record for the Compass Capiro.
6 model images are recorded for this page and served from RoamWorthy-hosted media.
5 current linked dealer listings help keep stock and price context connected to the model.
9 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 Compass Capiro

This page is supported by 9 recorded source groups.

9 recorded source groupsReviewed 1 August 2026

Bicester Caravan & Leisuredealer inventory
Couplands Caravansdealer inventory
Downtide Caravansdealer inventory
Forest of Dean Caravansdealer inventory
Kimberley Caravansdealer inventory
Marquis Motorhomes and Caravansdealer inventory
Pearman Briggsdealer inventory
Spinneydealer inventory

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

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How we verify this modelData sources, verification steps and how we assess the Compass Capiro.

How we assess the Compass Capiro

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