What cars can tow the Sprite Major?

The Sprite Major 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 Sprite Major good for families?

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

Is the Sprite Major suitable for seasonal pitches?

The Sprite Major 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 Sprite Major?

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

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Layout

At a glance

The Sprite Major sleeps 6, making it well suited to families or groups.
At 1,450kg MTPLM, this sits in the mid-weight range for towing.
Layout: Fixed Island Bed (also available in Side Dinette with Bunks, End Washroom).
Used prices typically range from £12,500 to £28,500.

Quick Verdict

Exceptional value for money with high resale demand

Lightweight designs compatible with most mid-sized family cars

Robust timber-less construction reduces risk of water ingress

Highly versatile layouts catering to both couples and large families

Interior finishes are practical but less luxurious than the Swift Challenger range

Some configurations can feel slightly compact when at full occupancy

The Vitals

Berths

MTPLM

1,450kg

Length

7.5m

Price Guide

Good PriceHigh Price

£12,500£28,500

Used Market Estimate

£12,500, £28,500

The average price for a used Sprite Major is £20,500

Based on 30 listings

About the Sprite Major

The Sprite Major, a flagship caravan range from the renowned Swift Group, consistently ranks among the UK's most popular choices. It strikes an exceptional balance between robust build quality, contemporary design, and accessible pricing. Utilising Swift’s innovative SMART construction system, these caravans feature a timberless frame and hail-resistant GRP body shells, ensuring impressive long-term durability and protection against the unpredictable British weather. The Major series is particularly versatile, offering layouts from cosy two-berth options perfect for couples to spacious six-berth configurations ideal for active families, all while maintaining a manageable weight suitable for a wide variety of family tow cars.

Inside, Sprite Major caravans offer light, airy living spaces complemented by streamlined cabinetry and hard-wearing upholstery designed for practical family life. The kitchens are remarkably well-equipped for a mid-range caravan, featuring modern ovens, integrated microwaves, and ample workspace for meal preparation. Whether you're considering a fixed island bed layout or a family-focused side dinette with bunk beds, you'll find consistent attention to detail in the lighting and storage solutions. This makes the Sprite Major an excellent choice for those seeking a reliable, comfortable, and well-specified caravan without breaking the bank. Explore the latest Sprite Major models and find your perfect match on RoamWorthy.

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Interior Layout & Sleeping Configuration

Explore the Sprite Major floorplan and discover how the space works.

Layout Type

Fixed Island Bed

Side Dinette with Bunks

End Washroom

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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French bed

Rear French bed, corner washroom

4 berth

🛏 Fixed bed

🚿 Washroom

🛋 Lounge

61 models share this layout

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Sprite Major Price Guide

Typical Price Range

Up to £33,945

Based on 34 recent listings

Used caravan Price

£18,495

Median asking price (28 listings)

New caravan Price

£23,090

Median new price (6 listings)

Sprite Major 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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Live Sprite Major Inventory

6 caravans currently available

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2013 Sprite Major 4

The Caravan Place

2 Berth

£8,995

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2012 Sprite Major 4

Tamworth Caravans

4 Berth

£8,999

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2022 Sprite Major 4

North Yorkshire Caravans

2 Berth

£9,995

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2013 Sprite Major 4 FB

Pearman Briggs

4 Berth

£10,999

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2015 Sprite Major 4fb

Charmouth Caravans Ltd

4 Berth

£13,995

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2016 Sprite Major 4 FB

Beechwood Leisure

4 Berth

£13,995

Weights

MTPLM1,450 kg

Unladen Weight1,270 kg

Payload Capacity180 kg

Dimensions

Overall Length7.54 m

Overall Width2.25 m

Overall Height2.59 m

Accommodation

Sleeping Capacity2-6 berths

Layout Types

Fixed Island Bed

Side Dinette with Bunks

End Washroom

Transverse Island Bed

Side Fixed Bed

Towing Requirement

To legally tow this Sprite Major 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 Major?

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 Sprite Major

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 Sprite Major has approximately 180kg 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.