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THE COMPETITORS: listed in price order
(hand/foot/electric)
s
combined
gears/
er’
MAKE/MODEL
brake
size
que lb ft emission
2 eather
26 YEARS OF
Power BHP T
or
Number of
Parking
Manufactur
consumption
W
Price
Body style Caravan weight Kerbweight Noseweight
Fuel/Cylinders
/Engine
transmission/drive fuel
CO Insuranceoup
gr
Road tax
conditions
SUCCESS
UNDER £16,000
PAST WINNERS OF THE TITLE
S
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koda Fabia Sport 1.9 TDI £13,007 HAT 995 1170 50 D/4/1896 103@4000 177@1800 5/MAN/FWD H 57.6 129 4E £120 DRY
S
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koda Fabia Estate 1.9 TDI £13,337 EST 1012 1190 50 D/4/1896 103@4000 177@1800 5/MAN/FWD H 57.6 129 4E £120 DRY
CARAVAN CLUB TOWCAR
Hyundai i30 Estate Style 1.6 CRDi £15,177 EST 1226 1442 75 D/4/1582 113@4000 188@2750 5/MAN/FWD H 57.6 128 16 £120 DRY
OF THE YEAR
Citroën Berlingo Multispace XTR 1.6 HDi 110 £15,265 MPV 1277 1427 55 D/4/1560 109@4000 177@1750 5/MAN/FWD H 50.4 147 5E £120 DAMP
1984 Citroën BX 16 TRS
1985 Volvo 360 GLE
Peugeot 207 Sport SW HDi 110 £15,333 EST 1148 1350 46 D/4/1560 109@4000 177@1750 5/MAN/FWD H 54.3 131 6E/14E £120 DAMP
1986 Ford Sierra XR 4x4
Kia cee’d SW 1.6 CRDi LS £15,484 EST 1206 1419 75 D/4/1582 113@4000 188@2750 5/MAN/FWD H 57.6 128 6 £120 DRY
1987 Renault 21 GTS
Kia cee’d 2.0 CRDi Sport £15,993 HAT 1303 1538 75 D/4/1991 138@4000 225@1800 6/MAN/FWD H 48.7 154 9 £145 DAMP
1988 Vauxhall Senator 3.0i CD
1989 Vauxhall Cavalier SRi
1990 Vauxhall Cavalier 4x4 2.0i
£16,000 – £20,000 1991 Rover 416 GTi 16v
Kia cee’d SW 2.0 CRDi Sport £16,734 EST 1286 1513 75 D/4/1991 138@4000 225@1800 6/MAN/FWD H 48.7 154 9 £145 DRY
1992 Volvo 940 SE Turbo
1993 Vauxhall Calibra Turbo 4x4
Mitsubishi Lancer GS3 2.0 Di-D £16,948 SAL 1233 1450 70 D/4/1968 138@4000 228@1750 6/MAN/FWD H 44.8 165 8 £145 DRY
1994 Citroën Xantia 1.9 TD VSX
Kia Sportage 2.0 CRDi XS £18,254 SUV 1566 1842 75 D/4/1991 138@4000 225@1800 6/MAN/F-AWD H 39.8 187 10 £210 V.WET
1995 Renault Laguna RT 2.0
Volkswagen Caddy Maxi Life 2.0 TDI PD £18,840 MPV 1474 1734 80 D/4/1968 102@4000 236@1900 6/MAN/FWD H 44.8 167 8E £170 WET
1996 Vauxhall Vectra 2.0i 16v
1997 Peugeot 406 GLX Dt 2.1
Peugeot 308 Sport SW HDi 136 £19,154 EST 1339 1650 70 D/4/1997 134@4000 236@2000 6/MAN/FWD H 47.8 155 10E/20E £145 DAMP
1998 Citroën Xantia V6 Exclusive
Hyundai i800 Style £19,721 MPV 1930 2270 100 D/4/2497 167@3800 289@2000 5/MAN/RWD H 33.2 225 14D £400 DAMP
1999 Audi A6 Avant 2.5 TDi
2000 Seat Toledo V5
£20,000 – £25,000
2001 Volkswagen Golf V6 4motion
2002 Peugeot 406 2.2 GTX HDi
S
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koda Octavia VRS 2.0 TDI CR DSG £20,075 EST 1228 1445 75 D/4/1968 168@4200 258@1750 6/AUT/FWD H 47.1 159 14E £145 DRY
Estate
Dodge Journey 2.0 CRD SXT £20,617 SUV 1611 1895 80 D/4/1968 138@4000 229@1750 6/MAN/R-AWD H 43.5 171 10E £170 DRY
2003 S
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koda Superb V6 2.5 TDI
Elegance
S
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koda Superb 1.8 TSI £21,500 HAT 1236 1454 75 P/4/1798 158@5000 184@1500 6/MAN/FWD H 37.2 180 12E £170 DRY
2004 Subaru Forester 2.0 XT
S
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koda Superb 2.0 TDI £21,935 HAT 1267 1490 75 D/4/1968 138@4000 236@1800 6/MAN/FWD H 47.9 155 10E £145 DRY
2005 Mazda6 2.0-D Estate TS2
Volkswagen Tiguan SE 2.0 TDI 4MOTION £22,390 SUV 1427 1590 100 D/4/1968 138@4200 236@1750 6/AUT/AWD E 37.7 199 9 £210 WET
(136ps)
2006 Kia Sorento 2.5 CRDi XE
Mazda6 2.0 Estate SL Diesel £22,683 EST 1313 1470 75 D/4/1998 138@3500 243@2000 6/MAN/FWD H 49.6 149 10E £120 WET
2007 Volvo V50 D5 Sport
Mitsubishi L200 Walkinshaw Performance £22,701 P/UP 1662 1865 115 D/4/2477 165@3800 296@2000 5/MAN/R-AWD H 31.7 236 12 £210 DAMP
2008 Ford Mondeo Titanium X
Citroën C5 Exclusive 2.2 HDi £22,777 EST 1500 1765 77 D/4/2179 173@4000 273@1750 6/MAN/FWD E 42.8 175 13E £170 WET
Estate
2009 S
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koda Superb 2.0 TDI
Volvo S40 2.0D R-Design SE Sport £23,120 SAL 1257 1479 75 D/4/1997 134@4000 236@2000 6/AUT/FWD H 47.1 159 10E £145 DRY
Ford Kuga Titanium 2.0 TDCi £23,409 SUV 1476 1613 100 D/4/1997 134@4000 251@2000 6/MAN/4WD H 44.1 169 10E £170 WET
Special guest
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koda Superb 2.0 TDI DSG £24,110 HAT 1285 1512 75 D/4/1968 138@4000 236@1800 6/AUT/FWD H 41.5 175 13E £170 WET Guest of honour was Jason Plato
Subaru Legacy Sports Tourer 2.0D SEn £24,750 EST 1284 1510 82.4 D/4/1998 146@3600 258@1800 5/MAN/AWD H 49.6 153 13 £145 DRY
(pictured below with Club
Chairman Grenville Chamberlain),
the British Touring Car
£25,000 – £32,000 Championship winner in 2001. He
Renault Koleos Privilege dCi 175 4x4 £25,145 SUV 1407 1655 100 D/4/1995 175@3750 265@2000 6/MAN/F-AWD E 35.8 209 12E £210 DRY
currently drives for Seat Sport UK
in this championship. Jason, who
Ford S-Max Titanium 2.2 TDCi £25,204 MPV 1532 1802 90 D/4/2179 173@3500 295@1750 6/MAN/FWD H 42.8 175 12E £170 DRY
has also presented Channel 4’s
Audi A4 Avant 2.0 TDI SE £25,430 EST 1293 1495 80 D/4/1968 139@4000 236@1750 8/AUT/FWD E 48.7 154 N/A £145 DRY Driven and Fifth Gear on Channel
Ford Mondeo Titanium X 2.5T £25,953 EST 1360 1600 80 P/5/2521 218@5000 236@1500 6/MAN/FWD H 30.4 222 14E £210 DAMP
5, watched the testing regime at
Millbrook and then presented the
Mitsubishi Outlander 2.4 Elegance Auto £25,962 SUV 1381 1625 100 P/4/2359 168@6000 171@4100 6/AUT/F-AWD H 30.4 222 12 £210 DRY
winning manufacturers with their
Jeep Cherokee 2.8 CRD Limited £26,227 SUV 1687 1985 350 D/4/2777 174@3800 339@2000 5/AUT/AWD H 31.4 242 13E £400 V.WET awards at the celebratory lunch
Land Rover Defender 90 Station Wagon £26,495 EST 1615 1889 250 D/4/2400 120@3500 266@2000 6/MAN/AWD H 28.3 266 13 £400 V.WET
in London.
Honda Accord Tourer 2.2 EX GT £28,800 EST 1447 1559 75 D/4/2199 148@4000 258@200 6/MAN/FWD H 47.9 155 11 £145 DRY
Mercedes-Benz C220 CDI Estate Sport £31,408 EST 1386 1630 75 D/4/2148 170@3800 295@2000 5/AUT/RWD F 41.5 180 14E £170 WET
Volvo V70 D5 AWD SE £31,960 EST 1576 1854 90 D/5/2400 182@4000 295@2000 6/AUT/AWD E 34.9 214 15E £210 DRY
OVER £32,000
Mercedes-Benz C320 CDI Estate Sport £35,593 EST 1488 1750 75 D/6/2987 224@3800 376@1600 7/AUT/RWD F 37.7 199 16E £210 DAMP
Volvo XC70 D5 SE Lux £35,945 EST 1595 1877 90 D/5/2400 182@4000 295@2000 6/AUT/AWD E 34 219 15E £210 WET
Toyota Land Cruiser V8 £56,796 EST 2172 2555 140 D/8/4461 282@3600 479@1600 6/AUT/AWD H 27.7 270 19E £400 V.WET
Prices are for cars as tested, including manufacturer-approved towing equipment. Class winners in red. In cases where 85% of a car’s kerbweight exceeded the Maximum Technically Permissible Laden Mass of the heaviest caravan, excess ballast was loaded into the car
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