What cars can tow the Sprite Major 4?

The Sprite Major 4 has an MTPLM of 1457kg. For safe towing, your vehicle should have a kerbweight of at least 1238kg (85% ratio). Check your vehicle handbook for its maximum towing capacity and ensure it exceeds 1457kg.

Is the Sprite Major 4 good for families?

Yes, with 4 berths, the Sprite Major 4 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 4 suitable for seasonal pitches?

The Sprite Major 4 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 4?

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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At a glance

The Sprite Major 4 sleeps 4, suitable for families or couples who want extra space.
At 1,457kg MTPLM, this sits in the mid-weight range for towing.
Layout: Fixed French Bed (also available in Side Dinette, End Washroom).
Used prices typically range from £12,500 to £26,500.

Quick Verdict

Excellent value for money and high resale demand

Lightweight design makes it accessible to a wider range of tow cars

Modern, bright interior styling that feels more premium than its price point

Equipped with the SMART construction system for better moisture resistance

The corner washroom can feel slightly compact for some users

Payload capacity is modest compared to larger twin-axle models

Standard equipment levels are good, but many 'luxury' items are optional extras

The Vitals

Berths

MTPLM

1,457kg

Length

7.5m

Price Guide

Good PriceHigh Price

£12,500£26,500

Used Market Estimate

£12,500, £26,500

The average price for a used Sprite Major 4 is £19,500

About the Sprite Major 4

The Swift Sprite Major 4 is a perennially popular touring caravan, renowned for its impressive blend of comfort, practicality, and excellent value for money. As a cornerstone of the celebrated Sprite range, it consistently delivers a dependable and enjoyable touring experience, making it an outstanding choice for couples and small families alike. Its clever design prioritises internal space, ensuring ample room and modern facilities for memorable adventures across the UK and beyond.

Over the years, the Major 4 has evolved, integrating contemporary amenities and stylish interiors while steadfastly retaining its core strengths: robust construction and ease of towing. This makes it a compelling option whether you're an experienced caravanner seeking a reliable upgrade or a newcomer eager to embrace the touring lifestyle. With its enduring popularity and strong resale value, it remains a top contender in the lightweight 4-berth market. Explore the current selection of Swift Sprite Major 4 caravans available on RoamWorthy today!

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Interior Layout & Sleeping Configuration

Explore the Sprite Major 4 floorplan and discover how the space works.

Layout Type

Fixed French Bed

Side Dinette

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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Sprite Major 4 Price Guide

Typical Price Range

£14, £28,065

Based on 7 recent listings

Used caravan Price

£20,145

Median asking price (4 listings)

New caravan Price

£23,685

Median new price (3 listings)

Sprite Major 4 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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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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2016 Sprite Major 4 FB

Beechwood Leisure

4 Berth

£13,995

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2015 Sprite Major 4fb

Charmouth Caravans Ltd

4 Berth

£13,995

Weights

MTPLM1,457 kg

Unladen Weight1,281 kg

Payload Capacity176 kg

Dimensions

Overall Length7.54 m

Overall Width2.25 m

Overall Height2.59 m

Accommodation

Sleeping Capacity2-4 berths

Layout Types

Fixed French Bed

Side Dinette

End Washroom

Towing Requirement

To legally tow this Sprite Major 4 at its MTPLM of 1,457 kg, your tow vehicle needs a minimum towing capacity of 1,457 kg. Check your car's towing capacity →

Can your car tow the Major 4?

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MTPLM: 1,457kg•Recommended tow car kerbweight: 1,715kg+

How we assess the Sprite Major 4

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 1,457kg MTPLM, your tow car needs a kerbweight of at least 1,714kg 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 4 has approximately 176kg 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.