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Challenger Grande
Delivering all the loved Challenger features, the newly renamed 8-ft wide Challenger Grande range brings valuable space, making it an ideal family caravan.
8ft-wide, the Challenger Grande offers increased interior space combined with incredible style and excellent specification for extended appeal. Ideal for families – from the wider beds and greater storage to the fully equipped kitchen and washroom - the range is designed to help you enjoy your leisure lifestyle to the fullest.
Challenger Grande Specification Highlights
- 8ft wide caravan
- Wider beds
- Fully equipped kitchen and washroom
- Swift Smart Construction
- Half diamond-cut alloy wheels
- Upgraded lightweight 100 watt solar panel
- 10 models available
- Thetford thermostatic oven and grill with three-burner gas hob and one electric hot plate
- Redesigned washroom incorporating shower console and durable shower tray (layout specific)
Swift Challenger Grande Features
- European Whole Vehicle Type Approval ensures compliance with strict weight, dimension and safety regulations
- AL-KO galvanised steel chassis with Euro-axle
- Overall body width 2.45m/8'0"
- EN1645 Grade 3 classification for heating and thermal insulation confirmed by cold chamber testing
- SMART construction with GRP body panels:
- Strong, moisture proof ‘PURe’ polyurethane timber-less framed body shell with polystyrene insulation core (25mm in sidewalls, 32mm in roof)
- Robust balanced panel side walls with GRP outer and inner skin
44mm ‘sandwich’ floor construction with GRP outer skin, ply upper and high rigidity - Ravatherm core
- Hail resistant exterior GRP roof, fully bonded for extra strength and flatness
- NEW sweeping front panel in GRP with triple flush fitting opening windows and exclusive LED front marker lights
- Full height GRP rear panel
- Streamlined aerodynamic profile
- NEW striking exterior graphics scheme
- Exclusive LED rear light clusters, LED high level marker and brake light which provide better visibility in poor weather
- LED side marker running lights
- LED awning light with key fob control
- Surface mounted impact resistant skirt system
- NEW half Diamond Cut Edge alloy wheels
- Steel spare wheel
- NEW rain guards (twin axle model only)
- High tyre rating - a load margin is included in the tyre specifications
- 13-pin Jaeger 12V car connector
- AL-KO Euro overrun device with two-way assisted handbrake
- AL-KO carabiner breakaway cable
- Shock absorbers for a smoother towing experience
- Step-on hitch cover for easy cleaning of front windows
- Chrome effect two part grab handles to front and rear
- NEW 100W streamlined, lightweight solar panel
- 230V mains socket
- Aerial point in battery box for portable satellite dish connection
- BBQ point and connector
- Exterior access battery box with mains electric inlet (battery not included)
- External service doors - access under nearside front bed and fixed beds (model specific)
- Carbon effect easy access gas locker door with single lever three point locking
- Bulkhead mounted regulator suitable for use with either propane or butane bottles
- Fully double-glazed opening windows
- Screen printed windows with graphite grey tint
- Semi-recessed body colour awning rail on both sides
- Fixing bars for optional Thule rear mounted cycle rack (Elite G2)
- Exterior one-piece door with magnetic stay, interior moulded liner, chrome handle, window with blind, and bin with dust pan and brush
- Entrance step
- 1.95m (6'5") headroom
- NEW ’Galloway’ soft furnishing scheme
- NEW Sangallo Elm woodgrain with Grau and Tora Tela features
- NEW upper locker doors featuring Sand Grey panelling and chrome detailing
- NEW Grey French Oak effect, high impact, scratch resistant floor lino
- Larger retained embroidered entrance mat
- Panoramic front sunroof incorporating fully integrated curved blind system, recessed lighting and speakers
- Luxury curtains to front windows complimented by NEW stylish wall pads (except washroom and bunk bed areas - model specific)
- Twin curtain track for improved hanging and ease of use
- Sectioned removable and bleachable carpets for flexibility
- Two large scatter cushions
- Swift AirWave cushioning for greater seating and sleeping comfort, and maintains shape
- Useful front chest featuring a soft close drawer with concealed drawer inside and convenient slide-out extending top
- Overhead locker doors with injection moulded spaceframe construction
- Positive overhead locker catches for secure storage on the move with chrome handles
- Seat and backrest ventilation boards
- Easy Accuride bed makeup system on front beds with beech slat seat and bed bases with fully opening hinged tops for extra comfort and easy access
- Bed make-up system with slats retained on track (mid bed uses the table)
- Exclusive Duvalay Duvalite Gravity Luxe mattress offering superior comfort and firm support (model specific)
- Fixed beds with aluminium bed frames to maximise strength and storage space (model specific)
- Full height headboards to fixed beds
- Midi-Heki rooflight with flyscreen and adjustable concertina blind in lounge
- Mini-Heki rooflights with flyscreens and adjustable concertina blinds in kitchens and bedrooms (model specific)
- Door flyscreen with easy concertina action
- Pleated blinds and flyscreens to all windows
- Upper front corner opening lockers for extra storage
- Seat bases featuring spaceframe construction with full front access and space for larger items
- NEW washroom storage units
- NEW redesigned washroom incorporating shower console and durable shower tray (layout specific)
- NEW restyled handleless furniture
- Shower bi-fold door retained on track for improved access (580 & 670)
- One piece ‘Vellamo’ shower cubicle with curved sliding door (560L, 635 & 650L)
- NEW Midi-Heki rooflight (model specific)
- Ecocamel Jetstorm showerhead with on/off button for a powerful shower that uses less water
- Chrome effect swivel spout vanity tap
- Thetford toilet with electric flush and 18 litre wheeled waste tank
- 31mm thick washroom door with domestic style lock and handle
- NEW towel rail above radiator (layout specific)
- Thetford thermostatic oven and grill with three-burner gas hob and one electric hot plate, all with electronic ignition. Hob features a glass lid with auto gas shut-off functionality
- NEW flatbed ventilated microwave oven with digital controls
- Dual hinged Dometic (Series 10) 133 litre tall slimline fridge with electronic ignition incorporating 12 litre removable freezer compartment
- Foldaway kitchen worktop extension (model specific)
- NEW soft close drawers
- Removable drainer and food grade nylon chopping board nestle together for easy storage in dedicated location
- NEW Kitchen acrylic splashback
- NEW washing up bowl
- Beige stone effect worktop
- Durable stainless steel kitchen sink with NEW enhanced chrome effect swivel spout tap
- Two pull-out wire baskets in kitchen cupboard
- Two cutlery drawers on smooth-action steel runners (model specific)
- Chrome finish crockery rack
- Freestanding table
- User-friendly 12V control panel with battery selection, battery state, lighting control and water pump circuit control
- Alde radiator central heating and water heating with daily programming with LCD touchscreen control and choice of 1kW, 2kW or 3kW setting
- Digital programmable controller for heating and hot water
- Areas under beds and seats, and washroom areas warmed by Alde perimeter radiators
- High flow rate onboard pump with chrome effect taps for reliable, high performance water supply
- Onboard semi-rigid fresh water pipes
- Large bore underslung rigid waste pipes
- Isolation taps for gas appliances
- Fully protected mains electric system
- 25 metre mains hook-up cable
- 25 amp switchmode charger/transformer
- Low energy LED lighting throughout interior including:Downlights in lounge
- NEW under counter lighting in kitchen
- Over locker lighting
- Adjustable under locker LED spotlights with USB points
- Illuminated pelmets above side windows
- Downlights set in plinth over kitchen locker
- Strip lights above wardrobes
- A minimum of four 230V sockets throughout with twin USB points for easy charging of portable devices
- Chrome effect socket and switch surrounds
- Branded AM/FM Radio with USB, Bluetooth connectivity and auxiliary input
- Status 570 directional digital / analogue TV/ FM aerial and booster
- TV point with 230V, 12V and aerial sockets (two in selected models)
- Convenient one-key high security locks
- Dead lock facility on entrance door for added security
- VIN CHIPTM identification system concealed within construction to deter theft and aid quick recovery
- CRiS identity number labels on windows and caravan chassis
- Passive infra-red alarm system with tilt sensor and key fob operation
- AKS 3004 stabiliser
- Receiver for optional AL-KO Secure wheel lock
- Smoke alarm
- Carbon monoxide alarm