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Sun Living S 72DC 130BHP Auto
RoamWorthy records the Sun Living S 72DC 130BHP Auto as a motorhome. Recorded catalogue data: 2 to 4 berths; layout: Island bed; length 7.19m; width 2.32m; height 2.87m; MTPLM 3,500kg; payload 555kg; recorded price range £52,000 to £74,500. No live dealer stock is currently linked to this model on RoamWorthy. Specifications can vary by model year, trim and optional equipment. Check the individual listing and manufacturer documentation before purchase.
Sun Living S 72DC 130BHP Auto key facts
- Berths: 2-4
- Unladen weight: 2945 kg
- Payload: 555 kg
- Length: 7.19 m
- Width: 2.32 m
- Observed price range: £52,000 to £74,500
Key features
- Automatic transmission for effortless cruising
- Spacious 'face-to-face' lounge configuration
- Rear island bed with easy walk-around access
- Separate shower cubicle and toilet room
- Large rear garage for cycling or camping gear
- Ergonomic kitchen with 142L large fridge
- Truma Combi heating system for all-season use
Is the Sun Living S 72DC 130BHP Auto a practical choice?
The Sun Living S 72DC 130BHP Auto is a 7.19m low-profile motorhome designed for up to four people. It is built by the Adria Mobil group and features a popular face-to-face lounge and a rear island bed. With a 3500kg MTPLM, it is accessible to most UK drivers and offers a substantial 555kg payload for gear stored in its large rear garage.
- Face-to-face lounge layout with panoramic window
- Rear island bed with walk-around access
- Automatic transmission on a Citroen Jumper chassis
- Large 142L fridge and separate shower cubicle
- 3500kg MTPLM with a 555kg payload capacity
Worth knowing: The 130BHP engine may feel underpowered when the 555kg payload is fully utilised in steep terrain. A length of 7.19m may require more confidence when navigating narrow routes.
Buying a Sun Living S 72DC 130BHP Auto
Who it suits
- Couples seeking a hotel-style island bed and a spacious social area.
- Drivers who prefer the ease of an automatic gearbox for long-distance touring.
- Owners with a standard UK driving licence who need a 3500kg MTPLM vehicle.
- Tourists requiring a large 142L fridge for extended trips.
Reasons to consider it
- Manufactured by Adria Mobil, providing a heritage of high build quality.
- The DC layout creates an open, airy internal sense of space.
- Competitive price range between 52000 and 74500.
- Generous 555kg payload for a 3500kg motorhome.
What to check
- Verify the specific year of manufacture as specifications can vary by model year.
- Check the operation of the Truma Combi heating system for all-season functionality.
- Inspect the rear garage dimensions to ensure it fits your specific cycling or camping gear.
- Confirm the configuration of the front lounge conversion for the additional berths.
Worth knowing: The 130BHP output is the standard specification but may be less responsive under full load. Interior features like recessed LED lighting and streamlined cabinetry are designed for a minimalist feel which may not suit all tastes.
Compare the Sun Living S 72DC 130BHP Auto with similar models
| Model | Berths | Maximum weight | Length | Typical price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sun Living S 72DC 130BHP Auto | 4 | 3500 kg | 7.19 m | £52,000 to £74,500 |
| Auto-Trail F Line F70 | 4 | 3500 kg | 7.32 m | £52,000 to £78,000 |
| Benimar TESSORO T840 | 4 | 3500 kg | 7.39 m | £52,000 to £78,000 |
The Sun Living S 72DC 130BHP Auto sits in a competitive price bracket alongside models like the Benimar Tessoro T840 and Auto-Trail F Line F70. While it shares the 3500kg MTPLM common to this class, its 7.19m length makes it slightly more manoeuvrable than some 7.4m alternatives. It balances a high 555kg payload with the convenience of an automatic gearbox, though its 130BHP engine is lower in output than some rivals in the same price range.
Worth knowing: Specifications and prices can vary by model year, trim and optional equipment.
Ownership and Maintenance Tips
- Utilise the 555kg payload carefully to maintain stability while driving.
- Make use of the separate shower and toilet rooms to manage space during multi-occupant trips.
- Regularly check the seals on the large rear garage doors to protect stored equipment.
Common mistakes to avoid
- Overlooking the 7.19m length when booking smaller campsite pitches.
- Assuming the 130BHP engine will maintain high speeds easily on steep gradients when fully loaded.
Worth knowing: Always confirm the exact vehicle height of 2.87m before entering restricted height areas.
Alternatives to the Sun Living S 72DC 130BHP Auto
- Auto-Trail F Line F70 - The Auto-Trail F Line F70 offers a similar 3500kg MTPLM but with a longer 7.32m body for those seeking more length.
- Benimar TESSORO T840 - A similarly sized model worth comparing on layout, weight and price.
- Benimar Primero P286 - The Benimar Primero P286 provides a more compact 6.99m alternative while maintaining the same 3500kg weight limit.
Data and source notes
- This page uses the maintained RoamWorthy record for the Sun Living S 72DC 130BHP Auto.
- 6 model images are recorded for this page and served from RoamWorthy-hosted media.
- 3 recorded source groups are available in the source section below.
Proof notes
- Specifications can differ by production year, trim and optional equipment.
- Dealer listings are used as current marketplace evidence, not as a substitute for the exact vehicle documentation.
Worth knowing: Confirm weights, dimensions and fitted equipment for the exact vehicle before purchase or towing.
Sources and review status for the Sun Living S 72DC 130BHP Auto
This page is supported by 3 recorded source groups.
- Brownhills Motorhomes Limited (dealer_inventory)
- RoamWorthy maintained model catalogue (editorial_database)
- Web Exact Model (model_media)
Last reviewed: 2026-08-03T01:54:02.682319+00:00