2017 Benimar Tessoro 486

2017 Benimar Tessoro 486 Motorhome, Huge Garage, Smart Lounge & Drop Down Bed The 2017 Benimar Tessoro 486, built on the Ford Transit chassis, is a versatile low profile motorhome designed to combine comfort, space, and exceptional storage. Well known for its clever layout and “huge” rear garage, it’s an excellent choice for couples wanting room to relax or families needing flexibility for touring adventures. Its intelligent floorplan balances a bright, sociable lounge with a full width rear washroom and an extra large garage, making it equally suited to weekend escapes or extended trips. Key Features Ford Transit chassis with 2.0L TDCi engine (typically 170bhp) 4 berths / 4 travel seats with seatbelts Electric drop-down double bed over the lounge Second double bed formed from the lounge seating Full-width rear washroom with separate shower cubicle Extra-large rear garage with internal and external access Typically plated at 3,500kg driveable on a UK Category B licence (subject to licence entitlement) Smart Lounge & Living Space The Tessoro 486 offers a bright and open “smart lounge” with two long side-facing sofas, creating a comfortable and sociable living area. A multi directional foldaway table adapts easily for dining or relaxing, while swivel cab seats extend the lounge space even further. Flexible Sleeping for Four Sleeping arrangements are quick and practical. The electric drop down double bed lowers smoothly from above the lounge, providing easy access with minimal effort. The lounge also converts into a second double bed using infill cushions, giving true 4 berth capability without compromising daytime comfort. Kitchen & Washroom The well equipped kitchen typically includes a 3 burner gas hob, oven/grill, and a large fridge freezer, ideal for touring meals and self catering. At the rear, the full width washroom provides excellent space and privacy, complete with a separate shower cubicle, cassette toilet, and vanity sink. Storage & Garage One of the Tessoro 486’s standout features is its extra large rear garage, ideal for bikes, outdoor furniture, BBQs, and bulky touring equipment. It can be accessed externally from both sides and internally via a wardrobe door, perfect for convenience in all weather conditions. Specifications (Typical) Year: 2017 Model: Benimar Tessoro 486 Chassis: Ford Transit Engine: 2.0L TDCi Length: Approx. 6.99m Width: Approx. 2.3m Plated Weight: 3,500kg Berths: 4 Travel Seats: 4 Ideal for couples or families seeking a spacious lounge, proper washroom, and outstanding garage storage, all within a licence friendly 3,500kg motorhome.