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Auto-Trail Frontier Scout vs Coachman Laser 855 Xtra

The Auto-Trail Frontier Scout is a 6 berth coachbuilt family motorhome. The Coachman Laser 855 Xtra is a 4 berth twin axle touring caravan.

Last reviewed 13 September 2026

Auto-Trail Frontier Scout
Auto-Trail Frontier Scout - image: Auto-Trail
Coachman Laser 855 Xtra
Coachman Laser 855 Xtra - image: Coachman

Specifications side by side

Auto-Trail Frontier ScoutCoachman Laser 855 Xtra
Berths64
Seatbelts4 - 6 (inc. driver)-
Standard engine180BHP-
Length8.07m-
Width2.35m-
Overall length-7895mm
MTPLM-1940 kg
Mass in running order-1780 kg
Payload-160 kg

Sources: Auto-Trail Frontier Scout, Coachman Laser 855 Xtra. Figures vary by model year and options, so check with the supplier before you commit.

Buy or hire the Frontier Scout if...

A large family motorhome with up to six berths. Used for family touring holidays in the UK and Europe. The figures below are from the maker's own page.

Full Frontier Scout specifications →

Buy or hire the Laser 855 Xtra if...

A mid range twin axle tourer for owners with a capable tow car who want a roomy, well equipped caravan. Used for longer UK touring holidays.

Full Laser 855 Xtra specifications →

Common questions

What is the difference between the Auto-Trail Frontier Scout and the Coachman Laser 855 Xtra?

The Auto-Trail Frontier Scout is a 6 berth coachbuilt family motorhome; the Coachman Laser 855 Xtra is a 4 berth twin axle touring caravan.

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