What cars can tow the Compass Omega 482?

The Compass Omega 482 has an MTPLM of 1350kg. For safe towing, your vehicle should have a kerbweight of at least 1148kg (85% ratio). Check your vehicle handbook for its maximum towing capacity and ensure it exceeds 1350kg.

Is the Compass Omega 482 good for families?

The Compass Omega 482 sleeps 2, making it ideal for couples or small families. For larger families, consider models with 4+ berths.

Is the Compass Omega 482 suitable for seasonal pitches?

The Compass Omega 482 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 Omega 482?

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 Omega 482?

RoamWorthy's maintained guide places the Compass Omega 482 at £6,500–£24,000. There is not yet enough exact live listing evidence to present that as a current market range.

At range level, the Compass Omega 482 sleeps up to 2, has a guide MTPLM of 1,350kg, is approximately 6.5m long. Specifications can vary by model year and derivative, so verify the exact vehicle before purchase.

Market evidence: Maintained RoamWorthy model guide
Prices checked: 3 September 2026
Specification scope: Range-level guide; exact derivative varies

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At a glance

The Compass Omega 482 sleeps up to 2, making it best suited to couples or smaller touring parties.
Guide MTPLM: 1,350kg. Check the exact derivative and plated weight before towing.
Guide length: 6.45m.
No exact current dealer listings are available on RoamWorthy at the latest evidence check.

Strengths

Generous living space for a two-berth model
Exceptional build quality with moisture-resistant construction

Considerations

Limited to two berths, making it unsuitable for families
The large front window can lead to heat buildup in direct summer sun

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

Floor plan

Interior Layout & Sleeping Configuration

Explore the Compass Omega 482 floorplan and discover how the space works.

Representative End Washroom layout illustration. Exact floorplan can vary by derivative and year.

Layout features

2-Berth

End Washroom

Front Lounge

Side Kitchen

Sleeping capacity

2berths

About the layout

The front lounge converts to a sleeping area for up to 2 people, preserving living space during the day.

Live Compass Omega 482 Inventory

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2014 Compass Omega 482

Couplands Caravans

2 Berth

£9,495

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2000 Compass Omega 482

Couplands Caravans

2 Berth

£9,495

Compass Omega 482 Price Guide

A maintained guide range for the Compass Omega 482. There is not yet enough exact listing evidence to call this a current market range. Evidence checked 3 September 2026.

Maintained guide range

£6,500–£24,000

Maintained RoamWorthy model guide

Compass Omega 482 prices vary by year, specification and condition. A recent damp check, service history and fitted accessories can affect value.

Exact current stock: 0 listings. Recently sold listing records: 0.

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Answer-critical specifications use RoamWorthy maintained guide where available.

Weights

MTPLM1,350 kgverified

Unladen Weight1,205 kg

Payload Capacity145 kg

Dimensions

Overall Length6.45 mverified

Overall Width2.26 mverified

Overall Height2.65 mverified

Accommodation

Sleeping Capacity2 berths

Layout Types

2-Berth

End Washroom

Front Lounge

Side Kitchen

Towing Requirement

Verify your tow vehicle against this exact derivative's plated MTPLM of 1,350 kg before purchase. Check your car's towing capacity →

Tow-car matching

What cars can tow the Omega 482?

This model is listed at 1,350kg MTPLM. Explore tow cars with strong RoamWorthy model-level evidence, then check the exact vehicle before towing.

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MTPLM: 1,350kgConservative 85% guide suggests tow-car kerbweight around 1,589kg+

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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Ford Kuga

Model tow evidence up to 2,100kg

Within 85% guide

85% model guide: 1,371kg

Tow-capacity headroom: 750kg

126 explicit vehicle facts

Volvo XC60

Model tow evidence up to 2,300kg

Within 85% guide

85% model guide: 1,510kg

Tow-capacity headroom: 950kg

121 explicit vehicle facts

Volkswagen Transporter

Model tow evidence up to 2,500kg

Within 85% guide

85% model guide: 1,586kg

Tow-capacity headroom: 1,150kg

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: 850kg

45 explicit vehicle facts

Volvo XC90

Model tow evidence up to 2,400kg

Within 85% guide

85% model guide: 1,736kg

Tow-capacity headroom: 1,050kg

73 explicit vehicle facts

Ford Transit Custom

Model tow evidence up to 2,400kg

Within 85% guide

85% model guide: 1,544kg

Tow-capacity headroom: 1,050kg

77 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 Omega 482

The Compass Omega 482 is a masterclass in two-berth luxury, strikes a perfect balance between sophisticated design and towing accessibility. As one of the most enduringly popular models in the Compass range, the 482 features a classic end-washroom layout that allows for a surprisingly spacious full-width bathroom complete with a separate circular shower cubicle. The living area is bathed in natural light thanks to the panoramic sunroof, creating an airy atmosphere that feels much larger than its compact exterior dimensions suggest.

Crafted with the 'SoLiD' construction technology, this caravan offers enhanced durability and peace of mind for year-round touring. The interior is finished with high-quality woodwork and contemporary soft furnishings, while the well-equipped kitchen provides all the amenities needed for gourmet cooking on the road. Whether you are a couple seeking a weekend retreat or long-term tourers, the Omega 482 remains a top-tier choice for those who refuse to compromise on comfort. Explore our latest listings and find your perfect Compass Omega 482 on RoamWorthy.

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Practical ownership tips

Towing suitability

At 1,350kg MTPLM, your tow car needs a kerbweight of at least 1,588kg 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 Omega 482 has approximately 145kg 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.

A high-specification two-berth caravan with end washroom.

The Compass Omega 482 is a dedicated two-berth caravan measuring 6.45m in length. It is characterised by its end-washroom layout and high level of standard equipment, including Alde central heating and SoLiD construction. With an MTPLM of 1350kg, it is designed for couples seeking a well-equipped living space that remains accessible for a variety of tow cars.

Two-berth layout with a front lounge and side kitchen.
Full-width end washroom featuring a circular shower cubicle.
Built using SoLiD (Strong, Light and Dry) bonded construction.
Equipped with Alde 24-hour programmable central heating.
MTPLM of 1350kg with a payload of 145kg.

Worth knowing: The 145kg payload may be restrictive for those carrying heavy equipment for long trips. The large front window can cause internal temperatures to rise in direct sunlight. Kitchen storage is limited for extended touring durations.

Buying a Compass Omega 482

Who it suits

• Couples who prioritise a large washroom and separate shower.
• Tourers who require year-round heating capabilities.
• Drivers looking for a 1350kg MTPLM caravan compatible with mid-sized cars.

Reasons to consider it

• The 2.26m width and 6.45m length provide a spacious interior for two people.
• High-quality kitchen amenities include a microwave and external BBQ point.
• The SoLiD construction method is designed for moisture resistance.

What to check

• Confirm the operation of the Alde heating system and dual-fuel hob.
• Inspect the panoramic rooflight for smooth operation and seal integrity.
• Check the AL-KO AKS 3004 stabiliser for wear on the friction pads.

Worth knowing: Check the specific year of manufacture as equipment levels and interior finishes vary. Verify the condition of the SoLiD bonded seals during a professional inspection.

Compare the Compass Omega 482 with similar models

Model	Berths	MTPLM	Length	Typical price
Compass Omega 482	2	1350 kg	6.45 m	£6,500 to £24,000
Bailey Pageant Monarch	2	1295 kg	6.45 m	£5,500 to £9,500
Bailey Unicorn Seville	2	1414 kg	6.47 m	£14,500 to £32,995

The Compass Omega 482 sits in a competitive segment of the two-berth market. While it shares its 6.45m length with the Bailey Pageant Monarch, the Omega 482 typically features a higher MTPLM and a different construction method. Compared to the Bailey Unicorn range, it offers a similar high-specification interior but with a slightly lower MTPLM than the Seville or Merida models, making it a distinct option for those balancing weight and luxury features.

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

Ownership and Maintenance

Utilise the external 230V socket for outdoor appliances to save internal space.
Use the AL-KO AKS 3004 stabiliser correctly to maintain towing stability.
Monitor the 145kg payload carefully when adding optional extras or motor movers.

Common mistakes to avoid

• Exceeding the 1350kg MTPLM by over-loading the side kitchen cupboards.
• Neglecting to service the Alde heating fluid, which is essential for the 24-hour system.

Worth knowing: Payload is limited to 145kg; ensure heavy items are stored over the axle. The 2.65m height should be noted for storage and height-restricted routes.

Alternatives to the Compass Omega 482

Bailey Pageant Monarch

The Pageant Monarch offers a similar length of 6.45m but with a lower MTPLM of 1295kg for those with more restricted towing limits.

Bailey Unicorn Seville

The Unicorn Seville provides a comparable two-berth layout with a slightly longer 6.47m body and a higher MTPLM of 1414kg.

Bailey Unicorn Merida

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

Data and source notes

This page uses the maintained RoamWorthy record for the Compass Omega 482.
4 model images are recorded for this page and served from RoamWorthy-hosted media.

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 Omega 482

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1 recorded source groupReviewed 31 July 2026

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How we assess the Compass Omega 482

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