Do I need a C1 licence to drive the Swift Kon-Tiki 874?

If the Swift Kon-Tiki 874 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 Swift Kon-Tiki 874 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 Swift Kon-Tiki 874 use?

Swift 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 Swift Kon-Tiki 874 have?

The Swift Kon-Tiki 874 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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What should buyers know about the Swift Kon-Tiki 874?

1 current dealer listing is advertised at £84,995. The median across 1 current and recently sold listing records is £84,995.

At range level, the Swift Kon-Tiki 874 sleeps up to 6, has a guide gross weight of 5,000kg, is approximately 9.0m long. Specifications can vary by model year and derivative, so verify the exact vehicle before purchase.

Market evidence: Current RoamWorthy dealer listings
Prices checked: 5 September 2026
Specification scope: Range-level guide; exact derivative varies

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At a glance

The Swift Kon-Tiki 874 sleeps up to 6 across the recorded range, making it suitable for family touring.
Guide gross-weight range: 5,000kg. Verify the exact plated vehicle and licence entitlement.
Guide length: 8.96m.
1 currently listed for sale on RoamWorthy. Prices are taken from the same model evidence used by this page.

Quick Verdict

Vast internal living space with two distinct lounge areas

High-specification seasonal insulation for year-round use

Exceptional build quality using Swift's SMART construction

Tag-axle provides a very smooth and planted driving experience

Large exterior dimensions can make navigating narrow lanes challenging

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

Premium pricing reflects its flagship status and complexity

Road Legal Vitals
UK

C1 Licence Required

Gross weight: 5,000kg.

Sleeping Berths

Seatbelt data not available. Check the exact dealer listing.

Price & Engine

Lower endUpper end

£85,000£165,000

Guide price range

£85,000–£165,000

Typical advertised prices for a Swift Kon-Tiki 874; year, mileage, condition and specification affect value.

Current dealer stock: 1 motorhome

Cab & Chassis

Driving specs for the Swift Kon-Tiki 874

Dimensions:

Length 8.96m

Width 2.38m

Height 3.10m

Driving Experience

The Swift Kon-Tiki 874 offers a comfortable driving experience suitable for both motorway cruising and navigating narrower roads.

About the Swift Kon-Tiki 874

The Swift Kon-Tiki 874 stands as a pinnacle of luxury motorhoming, meticulously crafted on an AL-KO tag-axle chassis. This robust foundation ensures exceptional stability and a commanding presence on the road, making it ideal for extended tours across the UK and Europe. As Swift's flagship model, it's designed for buyers who prioritise uncompromising comfort, space, and high-end amenities. Its standout feature is the palatial rear U-shaped lounge, offering 360-degree panoramic views and a dedicated sanctuary for relaxation. This area effortlessly converts into a substantial sleeping space at night.

Technology is integrated seamlessly with the Swift Command system, allowing remote control of heating and lighting via a smartphone. The interior boasts refined 'Zodiac' soft furnishings and a boutique-style kitchen equipped with premium Dometic appliances, rivalling the comforts of a modern apartment. Built with SMART construction and featuring Alde central heating, the 874 is a true four-season tourer, ensuring comfort from the height of summer to the depths of winter. This motorhome is best suited for couples or families seeking a spacious, luxurious touring experience, though its large dimensions and weight mean a C1 driving licence is typically required. Explore the ultimate in luxury travel and find your perfect Swift Kon-Tiki 874 on RoamWorthy.

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Swift Kon-Tiki 874 floorplans

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Layout configurations

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Representative Drop-Down Bed layout illustration. Exact floorplan can vary by derivative and year.

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Drop-Down Bed

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Range sleeping capacity

Up to 6berths

About the layout

The Swift Kon-Tiki 874 has been seen in more than one layout configuration. Select a configuration to preview it. The exact floorplan depends on the individual derivative and year.

Live Swift Kon-Tiki 874 Inventory

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2022 Swift Kon Tiki 874

3A's Leisure

6 Berth

£84,995

Weights

Gross Vehicle Weight5,000 kg

Unladen Weight4,350 kg

Payload Capacity650 kg

Dimensions

Overall Length8.96 m

Overall Width2.38 m

Overall Height3.10 m

Accommodation

Sleeping Capacity4-6 berths

Layout Types

Rear U-Shaped Lounge

Front Dinette

Tag Axle

Double Lounge

How we assess the Swift Kon-Tiki 874

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 Swift Kon-Tiki 874 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 Swift Kon-Tiki 874 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.