Award-Winning Motorhomes and Campervans at Southdowns Motorhomes
The Practical Motorhome Awards 2025 celebrated exceptional motorhomes and campervans, highlighting the outstanding craftsmanship and innovation within the industry. Among the winners were several models from the prestigious brands available through Southdowns Motorhomes. Here’s an overview of the award-winning vehicles and what sets them apart.
Malibu Genius 641 LE: Best Luxury Campervan
The Malibu Genius 641 LE claimed the title of Best Luxury Campervan, and it’s easy to see why. Built on the versatile Mercedes Sprinter chassis, this campervan combines practical functionality with high-end luxury.
Key features include:
- Custom Rear Extension: Provides significant storage space, ideal for extended trips.
- Innovative Washroom Design: A folding basin and sliding toilet create a full-size shower cubicle, while the washroom door doubles as a room divider for added privacy.
- Modern Interiors: Thoughtfully designed to provide a comfortable, stylish, and spacious environment.
Whether you’re planning an adventurous road trip or a relaxing getaway, the Malibu Genius 641 LE is a campervan that offers comfort and convenience in equal measure.
Carthago C2 Tourer I 147 RB LE: Best A-Class Motorhome
Carthago continues to set the standard for luxury motorhomes, and the Carthago C2 Tourer I 147 RB LE secured the title of Best A-Class Motorhome. This lightweight motorhome at 3.5 tonnes offers both sophistication and practicality.
Standout features:
- Lightweight Design: Perfectly suited for drivers with standard licences, without compromising on quality or space.
- High-Quality Interior: Elegant finishes and intelligently designed storage solutions.
- Comfortable Living Spaces: A true home away from home.
Highly commended in the luxury motorhome category too, the Carthago C2 Tourer is a perfect choice for those seeking a premium motorhome experience.
Hymer ML-T 570 CrossOver: Best Motorhome for Full-Time Living
The Hymer ML-T 570 CrossOver was recognised as the Best Motorhome for Full-Time Living, offering a perfect balance of practicality and comfort for those looking to make a motorhome their permanent residence.
Highlights include:
- Durable Design: Built to withstand the demands of full-time travel.
- Self-Sufficiency: Equipped with features like solar panels and large water tanks for extended off-grid capabilities.
- Premium Interiors: Ensures a comfortable and welcoming living environment.
This motorhome is a fantastic option for those seeking a reliable and stylish choice for long-term adventures.
Hymer Grand Canyon S CrossOver: Highly Commended in Best Luxury Campervan
For those who dream of off-grid adventures, the Hymer Grand Canyon S CrossOver is an ideal companion. This campervan was highly commended in the Best Luxury Campervan category, earning accolades for its rugged capabilities and refined features.
Highlights include:
- Off-Grid Ready: Equipped with four 80Ah lithium batteries, a solar panel, and a 1300W inverter for extended independence.
- Robust Features: All-wheel drive, LED light bar, and diesel heater ensure you’re ready for any terrain or weather.
- Premium Comfort: Despite its rugged build, the interior is thoughtfully designed for relaxation and comfort.
Burstner Campeo TD 676 G: Highly Commended in Best Motorhome for Families
The Burstner Campeo TD 676 G earned its place as a highly commended model in the Best Motorhome for Families category. It’s a perfect blend of practicality, style, and family-friendly features.
Why families love it:
- Spacious Layout: Clever use of space ensures comfort for all passengers.
- Modern Interiors: Designed with contemporary families in mind, offering stylish and durable materials.
- Versatility: Adaptable sleeping and seating arrangements to suit different needs.
Hymer ML-T 570 CrossOver: Highly Commended in Best Luxury Motorhome
In addition to its full-time living accolade, the Hymer ML-T 570 CrossOver was also highly commended in the Best Luxury Motorhome category. Its blend of luxurious finishes and practical features makes it a standout choice for discerning travellers.
Why Choose Southdowns Motorhomes?
As proud UK dealers for Malibu, Carthago, Hymer, Burstner, and more, Southdowns Motorhomes offers a diverse range of models to suit every lifestyle. Our team is here to help you explore these award-winning vehicles and find the perfect motorhome or campervan for your adventures.
Visit us today to see these exceptional models up close or contact us to learn more about why these brands are at the forefront of the motorhome industry. Contact us for expert advice.
