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Xplore is part of the Explorer Group with sister brands, Buccaneer, Compass and Elddis. Launched in 2008, Xplore is the youngest brand of the Group. It offers keenly priced lightweight entry level caravans carefully crafted encompassing the benefits of the vast design experience of the Group.  It became part of the Erwin Hymer Group in 2017.

 

Xplore 586

2021 Caravan Design Awards Buyers Guide Entrant
5 stars | Up to Six Berth Caravans

  • Price as entered: £18,244
  • Single axle
  • NCC Approved? Yes
  • Berths: 6

Weights:

  • MTPLM: 1370kg
  • MIRO: 1175kg

Layout information:

  • Layout: Centre kitchen / rear washroom / rear fixed bunk beds / side dinette
  • Shipping length: 7.29m (23' 11")
  • Internal length: 5.70m (18' 8")
  • Width: 2.18m (7' 2")
  • Payload: 173kg
  • External lockers: One and restricted access to gas locker
  • Bed sizes: Front double1.30m x 1.98m (4' 3" x 6' 6").  Side dinette bunks, lower bunk 0.745m x 1.80m (2' 5" x 5' 11") and one lift up bunk 0.55m x 1.64m (1' 10" x 5' 5") and fixed rear bunk beds each measuring 0.59m x 1.82m (1' 11" x 6' 0")
  • Heating specification: 4kW space-saving dual fuel Whale heating

"Even more affordable and towable than its more expensive stablemates with only minimal compromises - a practical and accessible family-friendly multi-berth"

Assessors comment

Xplore 304

2021 Caravan Design Awards Buyers Guide Entrant
4.5 stars | Any Small Caravan (750kg - 1150kg MTPLM)

  • Price as entered: £15,194
  • Single axle
  • NCC Approved? Yes
  • Berths: 4

Weights:

  • MTPLM: 1043kg
  • MIRO: 886kg

Layout information:

  • Layout: centre kitchen / end washroom
  • Shipping length: 5.54m (18' 2")
  • Internal length: 3.80m (12' 6")
  • Width: 2.18m (7' 2")
  • Payload: 157kg
  • External lockers: One exterior locker and a small opening to gas locker
  • Bed sizes: Front double 1.33m x 2.00m (4' 5" x 6' 7"), side dinette, one single 0.89m x 1.80m ( 2' 11" x 5' 11") and a drop down bunk 0.56m x 1.79m (1' 10" x 5' 10")
  • Heating specification: One exterior locker and a small opening to gas locker

"Some clever packaging touches and a really comfortable feel in a super compact featherweight tourer"

Assessors comment

Xplore 422

2021 Caravan Design Awards Buyers Guide Entrant
4.5 stars | Any Small Caravan (750kg - 1150kg MTPLM) | 4.5 stars Two Berth Caravans

  • Price as entered: £16,244
  • Single axle
  • NCC Approved? Yes
  • Berths: 2

Weights:

  • MTPLM: 1099kg
  • MIRO: 959kg

Layout information:

  • Layout: End kitchen / centre washroom
  • Shipping length: 5.87m (19' 3")
  • Internal length: 4.20m (13' 9")
  • Width: 2.18m (7' 2")
  • Payload: 140kg
  • External lockers: One exterior locker and a small opening to gas locker
  • Bed sizes: Front double 1.55m x 1.98m (5' 1" x 6' 6")
  • Heating specification: 2kW space-saving, dual fuel, Whale heating.  Whale Duo Control combination controller

"A bright and attractive two-berth that is easy to tow"

Assessors comment

Xplore 554

2021 Caravan Design Awards Buyers Guide Entrant
4.5 stars | Up to Four-berth Caravans| 4.5 stars | Any Caravan with Dedicated Bed(s)

  • Price as entered: £18,244
  • Single axle
  • NCC Approved? Yes
  • Berths: 4

Weights:

  • MTPLM: 1325kg
  • MIRO: 1149kg

Layout information:

  • Layout: Centre kitchen / end washroom / fixed island bed
  • Shipping length: 7.38m (24' 3")
  • Internal length: 5.74m (18' 10")
  • Width: 2.18m (7' 2")
  • Payload: 154kg
  • External lockers: One exterior locker and a small opening to gas locker
  • Bed sizes: Front double 1.10m x 1.98m (3' 7" x 6' 6") and fixed rear island bed 1.34m x 1.90m (4' 5" x 6' 3")
  • Heating specification: 4kW space-saving dual fuel Whale heating

"A flexible all-rounder on a compact and lightweight footprint - punches well above its weight in this class when value for money factored in"

Assessors comment

Xplore 586

2020 Caravan Design Award entrant
2nd place Any Caravan under £18,500, 3rd place Any Large Family Caravan and Any Caravan with Dedicated Bed(s)

Gallery

Xplore 586 exterior

Xplore 586 interior

  • Price as entered:  £18,273
  • Single axle
  • NCC Approved? Yes
  • Berths: 6

Weights:

  • MTPLM: 1370kg
  • MIRO: 1175kg

Layout information:

  • Layout: Centre kitchen / end washroom / fixed bunks
  • Shipping length: 6.25m (20' 6”)
  • Internal length: 5.70m (18' 8”)
  • Width: 2.18m (7' 2”)
  • Payload: 173kg
  • Bed sizes: Front double 4' 3" x 6' 6" (1.3m x 1.98m), side dinette 1 x Lower Bunk 0.74m x 1.8m (2' 5" x 5' 11"),  1 x Lift Up Bunk 0.55m x 1.64m (1' 10" x 5' 5") 0.59m x 1.82m (1' 11" x 6' 0") 0.59m x 1.82m (1' 11" x 6' 0")

"Practical six-berth at a very low weight. Viable to tow on a B-Licence, event with a reasonable sized towcar (up to 2130kg GVW)."

Judge's comment

Xplore 554

2020 Caravan Design Award entrant
Any Family Caravan

Gallery

Xplore 554 exterior

Xplore 554 interior

  • Price as entered: £18,273
  • Single axle
  • NCC Approved? Yes
  • Berths: 4

Weights:

  • MTPLM: 1325kg
  • MIRO: 1149kg

Layout information:

  • Layout: Centre kitchen / fixed island bed / rear washroom
  • Shipping length: 6.38m (20' 11")
  • Internal length: 5.745m (18' 10")
  • Width: 2.18m (7' 2'')
  • Payload: 154kg
  • Bed sizes: Front double 1.10m x 1.98m (3' 7" x 6' 6"), fixed island bed 1.83m x 0.57m (6' 0" x 1' 10") and 1.34m x 1.90m (4' 5" x 6' 3")

"If you want a four-berth, fixed transverse bed caravan with a light interior that’s towable by most cars and you could do worse than this at this price, you’d struggle to do better."

Judge's comment

Xplore 422

2020 Caravan Design Award entrant
Any Two Berth Caravan

Gallery

Xplore 422 exterior

Xplore 422 interior

  •  Price as entered: £15,844
  • Single axle
  • NCC Approved? Yes
  • Berths: 2

Weights:

  • MTPLM: 1121kg
  • MIRO: 959kg

Layout information:

  • Layout: End kitchen / side rear washroom
  • Shipping length: 4.80m (15' 9")
  • Internal length: 4.20m (13' 9")
  • Width: 2.18m (7' 2'')
  • Payload: 118kg
  • Bed sizes: front double 1.5m x 1.986m /5' 1" x 6' 6"

"Super little two-berth, it has everything you need in a bright and attractive package."

Judge's comment

Xplore 422

2019 Caravan Design Award entrant

Gallery

Xplore 422 exterior

Xplore 422 interior

  •  Price as entered: £15,813
  • Single axle
  • NCC Approved? Yes

Weights:

  • MTPLM: 1099kg (free of charge upgrade to 1200kg)
  • MIRO: 959kg

Layout information:

  • Number of berths: 2
  • Layout: end kitchen / side rear washroom
  • Internal length: 4.20m (13' 9")
  • Overall length: 5.87m (19' 3")
  • Bed sizes: 1.5m x 1.986m (5' 1" x 6' 6")

 

"Perfect two-berth, light and airy."

Judge's comment

Xplore 554

2019 Caravan Design Award entrant

Gallery

Xplore 554 exterior

Xplore 554 interior

  • Price as entered: £17,763
  • Single axle
  • NCC Approved? Yes

Weights:

  • MTPLM: 1325kg (free of charge upgrade to 1350kg)
  • MIRO: 1149kg

Layout information:

  • Number of berths: 4
  • Layout: Layout: side dinette / centre kitchen /end washroom / fixed island bed
  • Internal length: 5.74m (18' 10")
  • Overall length: 7.38m (24' 3")
  • Bed sizes: front double 1.10m x 1.98m (3' 7" x 6' 6"), rear double 1.34m x 1.90m  (4' 5" x 6' 3")

 

"Cheerful and attractive"

Judge's comment

Xplore 586

2019 Caravan Design Award entrant

Gallery

Xplore 586 exterior

Xplore 586 interior

  •  Price as entered: £18,063
  • Single axle
  • NCC Approved? Yes

Weights:

  • MTPLM: 1370kg (free of charge upgrade to 1400kg)
  • MIRO: 1175kg

Layout information:

 

  • Number of berths: 6
  • Layout: side dinette / centre kitchen / side rear washroom / fixed bunk beds
  • Internal length: 5.70m (18' 8")
  • Overall length: 7.29m (23' 11")
  • Bed sizes: front double 1.3m x 1.98m (4' 3" x 6' 6"), 1 x Lower Bunk 0.74m x 1.8m (2' 5" x 5' 11") 1 x Lift Up Bunk 0.55m x 1.64m (1' 10" x 5' 5"),  fixed rear bunks 0.59m x 1.82m (1' 11" x 6' 0")  

"A superb family caravan – bright and inviting. "

Judge's comment