Do I need a C1 licence to drive the Adria Compact Max?

If the Adria Compact Max 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 Adria Compact Max 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 Adria Compact Max use?

Adria 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 Adria Compact Max have?

The Adria Compact Max sleeps 3. 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 Adria Compact Max sleeps 3.
At 3,500kg GVW, this can be driven on a standard Category B licence.
Layout: Twin Beds (also available in Island Bed, Transverse Bed).
Used prices typically range from £65,000 to £88,000.

Quick Verdict

Expertly balanced chassis provides a car-like driving experience

High payload capacity despite the compact external dimensions

Premium build quality with industry-leading insulation

Versatile rear bed configurations

Narrower corridor space compared to full-width motorhomes

Interior storage can be tight for long-term full-timing

Premium pricing reflects the high build quality

Road Legal Vitals
UK

✓ Standard Licence OK

Gross Weight: 3,500kg. Standard B Licence OK.

Sleeping Berths

Seatbelt data not available. Check dealer listing.

Price & Engine

Good PriceHigh Price

£65,000£88,000

Used Market Estimate

£65,000, £88,000

The average price for a used Adria Compact Max is £76,500

Cab & Chassis

Driving specs for the Adria Compact Max

Dimensions:

Length 6.79m

Width 2.12m

Height 2.75m

Driving Experience

The Adria Compact Max offers a comfortable driving experience suitable for both motorway cruising and navigating narrower roads.

About the Adria Compact Max

The Adria Compact Max represents a masterclass in spatial efficiency, designed specifically for those who demand the full motorhome experience without the cumbersome footprint of a traditional coachbuilt. Its sleek, slimline exterior measures significantly narrower than standard motorhomes, making it the ideal companion for navigating tight Scottish Highlands passes or finding that perfect niche in a busy Cornish coastal car park. Inside, the 'Max' designation truly comes to life, utilizing smart design and light-enhancing panoramic windows to create an atmosphere that feels remarkably open and unrestricted.

Every inch of the Compact Max is engineered for longevity and comfort, featuring Adria's signature Comprehensive Body Construction (Comprex) and high-performance insulation for year-round usability. The modern interior aesthetic is complemented by high-end kitchen appliances and ergonomic washrooms, ensuring that life on the road never feels like a compromise. For those transitioning from a campervan to their first motorhome or down-sizing without sacrificing luxury, this model offers a refined blend of performance and practicality. Find your next adventure by exploring the Adria Compact Max options available on RoamWorthy.

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Interior Layout & Sleeping Configuration

Explore the Adria Compact Max floorplan and discover how the space works.

Layout Type

Twin Beds

Island Bed

Transverse Bed

Sleeping Capacity

3berths

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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2026 Adria Compact Max DL

Tyne Valley Motorhomes

2 Berth

£111,900

Weights

Gross Vehicle Weight3,500 kg

Unladen Weight2,850 kg

Payload Capacity650 kg

Dimensions

Overall Length6.79 m

Overall Width2.12 m

Overall Height2.75 m

Accommodation

Sleeping Capacity2-3 berths

Layout Types

Twin Beds

Island Bed

Transverse Bed

Slimline Coachbuilt

How we assess the Adria Compact Max

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 3,500kg GVW, the Adria Compact Max can be driven on a standard Category B car licence. Verify the plated weight matches the listing before you commit.

Payload capacity

The Adria Compact Max has approximately 650kg 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.