Head to head
Coachman Laser 855 Xtra vs Elddis Whirlwind GT
The Coachman Laser 855 Xtra is a 4 berth twin axle touring caravan. The Elddis Whirlwind GT is a semi-integrated 3 to 5 berth motorhome on a peugeot boxer base.
Last reviewed 13 September 2026


Specifications side by side
| Coachman Laser 855 Xtra | Elddis Whirlwind GT | |
|---|---|---|
| Berths | 4 | 5 persons |
| MTPLM | 1940 kg | 3499 KG / 68.87 CWT |
| Overall length | 7895mm | - |
| Mass in running order | 1780 kg | - |
| Payload | 160 kg | - |
| Body type | - | Semi-integrated |
| Dimensions | - | 235 cm (W) x 294 cm (H) x 696 cm (L) |
Sources: Coachman Laser 855 Xtra, Elddis Whirlwind GT. Figures vary by model year and options, so check with the supplier before you commit.
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 →Buy or hire the Whirlwind GT if...
A value focused family motorhome with a large rear garage, aimed at buyers and hirers who want space for luggage and bikes. Used for UK touring holidays.
Full Whirlwind GT specifications →Common questions
What is the difference between the Coachman Laser 855 Xtra and the Elddis Whirlwind GT?
The Coachman Laser 855 Xtra is a 4 berth twin axle touring caravan; the Elddis Whirlwind GT is a semi-integrated 3 to 5 berth motorhome on a Peugeot Boxer base.
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