Do I need a C1 licence to drive the Dethleffs Trend Active A-Class I 6877?

If the Dethleffs Trend Active A-Class I 6877 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 Dethleffs Trend Active A-Class I 6877 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 Dethleffs Trend Active A-Class I 6877 use?

Dethleffs 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 Dethleffs Trend Active A-Class I 6877 have?

The Dethleffs Trend Active A-Class I 6877 sleeps 5. 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 Dethleffs Trend Active A-Class I 6877 sleeps 5, suitable for families or couples who want extra space.
At 3,850kg GVW, drivers who passed after January 1997 will need a C1 licence.
Layout: Rear Twin Beds (also available in Drop-down Over-cab Bed, Garage Floorplan).
Used prices typically range from £65,000 to £95,000.

Quick Verdict

Excellent insulation and build quality for year-round touring

Generous payload capacity compared to European competitors

Exceptional natural light thanks to the panoramic front end

Ample storage space in the rear garage for bulky outdoor gear

3850kg MTPLM requires a C1 driving licence

Large dimensions can make parking in standard spaces challenging

The A-Class design results in higher front-end repair costs

Road Legal Vitals
UK

⚠ C1 Licence Required

Gross Weight: 3,850kg. C1 Licence Required.

Sleeping Berths

Seatbelt data not available. Check dealer listing.

Price & Engine

Good PriceHigh Price

£65,000£95,000

Used Market Estimate

£65,000, £95,000

The average price for a used Dethleffs Trend Active A-Class I 6877 is £80,000

Cab & Chassis

Driving specs for the Dethleffs Trend Active A-Class I 6877

Dimensions:

Length 7.41m

Width 2.33m

Height 2.94m

Driving Experience

The Dethleffs Trend Active A-Class I 6877 offers a comfortable driving experience suitable for both motorway cruising and navigating narrower roads.

About the Dethleffs Trend Active A-Class I 6877

The Dethleffs Trend Active A-Class I 6877 is a superb choice for families or couples seeking a premium motorhome experience without the top-tier luxury price tag. This A-Class model, part of the 'Active' special edition, showcases robust German engineering with an enhanced specification, including distinctive exterior graphics and a refined interior. The expansive panoramic cab windows provide an exceptional view of the road and surrounding landscapes, a hallmark of A-Class designs that transforms every journey into a scenic tour.

Inside, the I 6877 is thoughtfully laid out for comfort and practicality. A clever L-shaped seating group creates a sociable living area, complemented by a well-appointed kitchenette and a high-efficiency 142-litre fridge that makes preparing meals straightforward. Sleeping arrangements are flexible, featuring a spacious drop-down over-cab bed and fixed rear beds, ensuring a restful night's sleep for up to five occupants. Built on a Fiat Ducato chassis with Lifetime-Smart wood-free construction, it offers both durability and a smooth driving experience. Explore our listings to find your ideal Dethleffs Trend Active A-Class I 6877 on RoamWorthy.

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Interior Layout & Sleeping Configuration

Explore the Dethleffs Trend Active A-Class I 6877 floorplan and discover how the space works.

Layout Type

Rear Twin Beds

Drop-down Over-cab Bed

Garage Floorplan

Sleeping Capacity

5berths

About the Layout

Sleeps 5 people comfortably with a well-designed layout that balances living space and sleeping areas.

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Weights

Gross Vehicle Weight3,850 kg

Unladen Weight3,105 kg

Payload Capacity745 kg

Dimensions

Overall Length7.41 m

Overall Width2.33 m

Overall Height2.94 m

Accommodation

Sleeping Capacity4-5 berths

Layout Types

Rear Twin Beds

Drop-down Over-cab Bed

Garage Floorplan

L-Shaped Lounge

How we assess the Dethleffs Trend Active A-Class I 6877

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 3,850kg GVW, the Dethleffs Trend Active A-Class I 6877 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 Dethleffs Trend Active A-Class I 6877 has approximately 745kg 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.