Head to head
Coachman Laser 855 Xtra vs Swift Sprite Alpine 4
The Coachman Laser 855 Xtra is a 4 berth twin axle touring caravan. The Swift Sprite Alpine 4 is a 4 berth lightweight single axle touring caravan.
Last reviewed 13 September 2026
Specifications side by side
| Coachman Laser 855 Xtra | Swift Sprite Alpine 4 | |
|---|---|---|
| Berths | 4 | 4 berths |
| MTPLM | 1940 kg | 1247kg |
| Mass in running order | 1780 kg | 1102kg |
| Overall length | 7895mm | - |
| Payload | 160 kg | - |
| Length | - | 6.45m |
Sources: Coachman Laser 855 Xtra, Swift Sprite Alpine 4. 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 Sprite Alpine 4 if...
A lightweight family tourer built for easier towing. Used for UK holiday park and campsite touring by first time caravanners and families.
Full Sprite Alpine 4 specifications →Common questions
What is the difference between the Coachman Laser 855 Xtra and the Swift Sprite Alpine 4?
The Coachman Laser 855 Xtra is a 4 berth twin axle touring caravan; the Swift Sprite Alpine 4 is a 4 berth lightweight single axle touring caravan.
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