Do I need a C1 licence to drive the Auto-Trail Frontier Comanche?

If the Auto-Trail Frontier Comanche has a GVW over 3,500kg, you'll need a C1 licence (or a pre-1997 licence). Motorhomes under 3,500kg can be driven on a standard Category B licence. Always check the specific vehicle's weight before purchase.

Is the Auto-Trail Frontier Comanche ULEZ compliant?

ULEZ compliance depends on the engine and emissions standard. Euro 6 diesel and Euro 4 petrol engines are typically compliant. Check the specific listing for ULEZ status, or contact the dealer to confirm the emissions standard.

What base vehicle does the Auto-Trail Frontier Comanche use?

Auto-Trail motorhomes are typically built on popular base vehicles like Fiat Ducato, Mercedes Sprinter, or Ford Transit. The specific base vehicle affects parts availability, servicing costs, and driving experience.

How many seatbelts does the Auto-Trail Frontier Comanche have?

The Auto-Trail Frontier Comanche sleeps 6. Note that berths (sleeping capacity) often differs from seatbelts (travel capacity). Always check the specific seatbelt count for legal passenger limits while driving.

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At a glance

The Auto-Trail Frontier Comanche sleeps 6, making it well suited to families or groups.
At 5,000kg GVW, drivers who passed after January 1997 will need a C1 licence.
Layout: Island Bed (also available in Tag Axle, End Bedroom).
Used prices typically range from £55,000 to £125,000.

Quick Verdict

Exceptional build quality and premium high-end finish

Generous payload capacity due to the tag-axle configuration

Home-from-home comfort with the ALDE wet heating system

Spacious and private rear bedroom suite

Substantial length makes it challenging to maneuver in tight spaces

MTPLM exceeds 3,500kg, requiring a C1 category driving licence

Higher fuel consumption compared to smaller two-axle models

Road Legal Vitals
UK

⚠ C1 Licence Required

Gross Weight: 5,000kg. C1 Licence Required.

Sleeping Berths

Seatbelt data not available. Check dealer listing.

Price & Engine

Good PriceHigh Price

£55,000£125,000

Used Market Estimate

£55,000, £125,000

The average price for a used Auto-Trail Frontier Comanche is £90,000

Cab & Chassis

Driving specs for the Auto-Trail Frontier Comanche

Dimensions:

Length 8.77m

Width 2.35m

Height 3.10m

Driving Experience

The Auto-Trail Frontier Comanche offers a comfortable driving experience suitable for both motorway cruising and navigating narrower roads.

About the Auto-Trail Frontier Comanche

The Auto-Trail Frontier Comanche stands as a testament to luxurious motorhoming, meticulously crafted on a robust Al-Ko tag-axle chassis. This foundation ensures not only a smooth and stable touring experience but also provides an impressive payload capacity, making it ideal for extended trips. As a flagship model within the esteemed Frontier range, it delivers an expansive living space that genuinely feels like a high-end apartment on wheels, featuring a sophisticated ALDE heating system for year-round comfort.

The defining feature is undoubtedly the opulent rear master suite, centered around a longitudinal island bed with luxury mattress and 'his-and-hers' wardrobes. This private sanctuary is complemented by a boutique-style split washroom and a high-specification kitchen area featuring a 142-litre fridge/freezer and integrated microwave. The front lounge provides an expansive area for entertaining, often enhanced by the integrated Avtex entertainment system. With its striking GRP bodywork and distinctive styling, this motorhome commands attention on any campsite. Discover your next adventure and browse the latest Auto-Trail Frontier Comanche listings on RoamWorthy.

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Interior Layout & Sleeping Configuration

Explore the Auto-Trail Frontier Comanche floorplan and discover how the space works.

Layout Type

Island Bed

Tag Axle

End Bedroom

Sleeping Capacity

6berths

About the Layout

Features an island bed accessible from both sides, making it easier to make up and get in and out of.

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Weights

Gross Vehicle Weight5,000 kg

Unladen Weight4,050 kg

Payload Capacity950 kg

Dimensions

Overall Length8.77 m

Overall Width2.35 m

Overall Height3.10 m

Accommodation

Sleeping Capacity4-6 berths

Layout Types

Island Bed

Tag Axle

End Bedroom

Split Washroom

How we assess the Auto-Trail Frontier Comanche

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

Licence requirements

At 5,000kg GVW, the Auto-Trail Frontier Comanche exceeds 3,500kg and requires a C1 licence (or a pre-January 1997 car licence). Confirm the exact GVW with the seller before purchase.

Payload capacity

The Auto-Trail Frontier Comanche has approximately 950kg of user payload for passengers, water, gas, and personal gear. Check the actual plated weight against the unladen weight for the specific vehicle you are viewing.

Before you buy

Request a habitation check for any used unit. Check the base vehicle service history, MOT record, and whether the V5C matches the seller. For conversions, confirm the vehicle is correctly registered with DVLA.