What cars can tow the Knaus Südwind 460 EU?

The Knaus Südwind 460 EU has an MTPLM of 1500kg. For safe towing, your vehicle should have a kerbweight of at least 1275kg (85% ratio). Check your vehicle handbook for its maximum towing capacity and ensure it exceeds 1500kg.

Is the Knaus Südwind 460 EU good for families?

Yes, with 4 berths, the Knaus Südwind 460 EU is suitable for family use. Consider the sleeping arrangements (fixed beds vs convertible dinettes) and storage space when touring with children.

Is the Knaus Südwind 460 EU suitable for seasonal pitches?

The Knaus Südwind 460 EU 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 Knaus Südwind 460 EU?

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

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Layout

At a glance

The Knaus Südwind 460 EU sleeps 4, suitable for families or couples who want extra space.
At 1,500kg MTPLM, this sits in the mid-weight range for towing.
Layout: Twin Beds (also available in U-Shaped Lounge, Convertible Bed).
Used prices typically range from £18,500 to £32,500.

Quick Verdict

Exceptional German build quality and structural rigidity

Highly flexible sleeping arrangements for couples or small families

Stable and predictable towing characteristics on a single axle

High-end interior finish with modern, durable materials

Premium pricing compared to entry-level 4-berth rivals

Compact washroom space may feel tight for some users

Limited kitchen worktop space when the sink and hob are in use

The Vitals

Berths

MTPLM

1,500kg

Length

6.8m

Price Guide

Good PriceHigh Price

£18,500£32,500

Used Market Estimate

£18,500, £32,500

The average price for a used Knaus Südwind 460 EU is £25,500

About the Knaus Südwind 460 EU

The Knaus Südwind 460 EU is a masterclass in German caravan engineering, offering a refined balance of compact dimensions and high-end luxury. Built with the iconic Pro.Tec-Frame and a hail-resistant GRP roof, this single-axle tourer is designed for longevity and all-season performance. Its streamlined exterior belies an interior that feels remarkably spacious, thanks to a clever use of light, premium materials, and an ergonomic furniture design that maximizes every square inch of living space.

The layout is specifically tailored for those who value flexibility, featuring Twin Fixed Single Beds at the front equipped with high-quality EvoPore HRC mattresses for superior sleep. Toward the rear, the U-shaped seating area provides a central hub for socialising or dining, which can be effortlessly converted into an additional double bed if required. Combined with the Knaus Bluetooth sound system and sophisticated ambient lighting, the 460 EU creates a modern, boutique atmosphere that makes every trip feel like a luxury getaway. Explore the latest Knaus Südwind 460 EU listings and find your perfect match on RoamWorthy.

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Floor Plan

Interior Layout & Sleeping Configuration

Explore the Knaus Südwind 460 EU floorplan and discover how the space works.

Layout Type

Twin Beds

U-Shaped Lounge

Convertible Bed

Sleeping Capacity

4berths

About the Layout

Sleeps 4 people comfortably with a well-designed layout that balances living space and sleeping areas.

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Knaus Südwind 460 EU Price Guide

Typical Price Range

£18,500, £32,500

Knaus Südwind 460 EU 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

MTPLM1,500 kg

Unladen Weight1,260 kg

Payload Capacity240 kg

Dimensions

Overall Length6.85 m

Overall Width2.32 m

Overall Height2.57 m

Accommodation

Sleeping Capacity2-4 berths

Layout Types

Twin Beds

U-Shaped Lounge

Convertible Bed

Single Axle

Towing Requirement

To legally tow this Knaus Südwind 460 EU at its MTPLM of 1,500 kg, your tow vehicle needs a minimum towing capacity of 1,500 kg. Check your car's towing capacity →

Can your car tow the Südwind 460 EU?

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MTPLM: 1,500kg•Recommended tow car kerbweight: 1,765kg+

How we assess the Knaus Südwind 460 EU

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 1,500kg MTPLM, your tow car needs a kerbweight of at least 1,765kg 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 Knaus Südwind 460 EU has approximately 240kg 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.