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Sandersons and Naylors - sharing a van
Practical Caravan
|October 2025
The Sandersons and the Naylors are two retired couples who are pooling their resources to buy a four-berth that they can use on their own, together, or to take grandchildren away Neither couple wants to upgrade their tow car, so they are a bit limited on kerbweight.
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KEY FACTS Tow car kerbweight 1725kg 85% match 1466kg Budget £20,000
1 2022 Sprite Major SB Price £19,499 Berths 4 MTPLM 1442kg Shipping length 7.54m
Given their kerbweight limit, the two couples will most likely be looking at entry-level vans. Swift's Sprite is a great place to start, and this model has a comfortable transverse island bed and a sizeable kitchen.
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