The Chausson S614 is a compact, low-profile motorhome based on the Ford Transit chassis, designed to offer the maneuverability of a van with the comfort and insulation of a coachbuilt motorhome. Measuring 6.59m in length and a narrow 2.10m in width, it is highly praised for its innovative "butterfly bed" layout and generous payload.
Chassis & Performance
Base Vehicle: Built on a Ford Transit chassis with a 165 BHP engine.
Transmission: Typically equipped with an 8-speed automatic gearbox for effortless driving.
Dimensions: The vehicle is 6.59m long, 2.10m wide, and 2.75m high.
Weight: It features a Gross Vehicle Weight (MTPLM) of 3,500kg, allowing it to be driven on a standard UK car license, and offers a substantial payload of approximately 737kg to 755kg depending on the trim.
Interior Layout & Sleeping
Berths & Seats: The S614 is a 4-berth motorhome with 4 travel seats.
Innovative Butterfly Bed: The rear features a transverse double bed (1.91m x 1.32m). The bed base can hinge upwards like wings ("butterfly" style) to provide full-height access to the garage or wardrobe from inside.
Drop-Down Bed: An electric drop-down double bed is situated above the lounge, providing two additional sleeping spaces without sacrificing daytime floor space.
Lounge: A front lounge with side settees that conceal the travelling seats. It includes a fixed central table that folds in half when not in use.
Kitchen & Washroom
Compact Kitchen: Equipped with a two-burner hob, sink, cutlery drawer, and an 87-litre three-way fridge. UK specifications often include an integrated oven.
Smart Washroom: Features a "swing wall" system where the washbasin rotates over the toilet to create a separate, practical shower cubicle.
Storage & Equipment
Large Rear Garage: A spacious heated garage area with 1.06m headroom under the bed, accessible via large external doors on both sides.
Heating: Utilizes diesel heating that can be used while the vehicle is in motion, drawing fuel directly from the main tank.
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