Hobby Excellent Edition Series

460 UFE, 490 KMF, 495 UL, 540 WLU, 540 UL, 540, UFF, 545 KMF, 560 KMFE, 650 KMFE, 650 UMFE

Strengths
Exclusive design - high-quality materials & colors
Optimized floor plans - perfect for families & couples
Premium equipment - such as ergonomic mattresses
Suitable for winter - improved insulation & heating
Flexible in size - from compact to spacious
Weaknesses
Partially high unladen weight, note towing vehicle
Higher purchase price due to premium equipment
Limited space in more compact models
Large models require practiced manoeuvring
Fewer options for customization
The Hobby Excellent Edition series at a glance

The Hobby Excellent EDITION combines stylish design with sophisticated functionality - ideal for anyone who values comfort, quality and high-quality equipment when caravanning. Whether compact for two or spacious for the whole family: with its versatile layouts and clever details, the model range offers the right vehicle for every type of traveler. In this overview, you will find all variants, their technical data, highlights and an honest assessment of strengths and weaknesses - so that you can easily find the right model for your travel plans.

Basic data
Sleeping places
up to 6 people
Bed type
Double bed, French bed, Single bed, No foldaway bed, Queen-size bed
Seating groups
Face2Face, L-shaped seating group, round seating group, side seating group
Axles
1
Weight
from 1134 kg
Width
from 230 cm
Length
from 664 cm
Standing height
from 195 cm
Price
from 27000 €
Data updated on: 24.03.2025

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Highlights

Exclusive upholstery design - only available in the Excellent EDITION
Specially painted alloy wheels - Elegant look, included as standard
Extended ambient lighting - modern lighting concept for more atmosphere
High-quality furniture decors - specially developed for this series
Standard load increase - more payload at no extra cost
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Technical data

Here are the technical data of the Hobby Excellent EDITION Models at a glance. This series offers well thought-out layouts and high-quality equipment for different travel needs. Below you will find the most important technical details for all variants: 460 UFe, 490 KMF, 495 UL, 540 WLU, 540 UL, 540 UFf, 545 KMF, 560 KMFe, 650 KMFe and 650 UMFe.

  • Fresh water tank: 47 liters
  • Waste water tank: 23.5 liters, rollable 
  • Power supply: Electronically regulated 12 V/350 VA power supply
  • Upholstery fabrics: Living and reclining upholstery made of high-quality fabric
  • Windows: Equipped with blackout and insect screen roller blind

Dimensions

The Hobby Excellent EDITION series offers various models with different Lengths, widths and weights, to meet individual requirements.

  • The smaller models 460 UFE, 490 KMF, 495 UL, 540 WLU, 540 UL and 540 UFF have a width of 230 cm.
  • The larger models 545 KMF, 560 KMFE, 650 KMFE and 650 UMFE are equipped with 250 cm slightly wider.
  • All models have a Internal headroom of 195 cm.

The biggest differences lie in the overall length, the technically permissible maximum laden mass and the weight in running order (±5 % tolerance):

  • 460 UFE: Length 664 cm, gross vehicle weight rating 1,350 kg, ready-to-ride weight 1,194 kg (1,134-1,254 kg).
  • 490 KMF and 495 UL: Length 689 cm or 713 cm, gross vehicle weight rating 1,500 kg, ready-to-ride weight from 1,292 kg (1,227-1,357 kg).
  • 540 WLU, 540 UL and 540 UFF: Length from 730 cm, gross vehicle weight rating 1,550 kg, ready-to-ride weight from 1,337 kg (1,270-1,404 kg).
  • 545 KMF and 560 KMFE: Length 743 cm or 752 cm, gross vehicle weight rating 1,700 kg, ready-to-drive weight from 1,476 kg (1,402-1,550 kg).
  • 650 KMFE and 650 UMFE: Length 833 cm, gross vehicle weight rating 1,900 kg, roadworthy weight from 1,648 kg (1,566-1,730 kg).

Price information

The price of the Hobby Excellent EDITION models varies depending on the equipment and variant selected. Entry-level prices generally start at around 27,000 euros for the more compact models such as the 460 UFe. Larger models such as the 650 UMFe or the 545 KMF Depending on the equipment and additional options, up to 36,000 euros and more.

It is important to note that the exact price depends on factors such as the choice of additional packages, technical upgrades and the desired equipment.

For an exact price and further information, please contact the Hobby dealer directly or visit the official website.

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Living, interior design & equipment

The Hobby Excellent EDITION models offer a luxurious and functional interior design that guarantees maximum living comfort when traveling. The exclusive design and high-quality materials create a modern yet cozy ambience. The elegant upholstery fabrics, including the special living and reclining upholstery made of corduroy fabric, not only offer comfort but are also a visual delight. Sophisticated LED ambient lighting sets special accents and creates a pleasant atmosphere throughout the interior.

Kitchen

The kitchen of the Excellent EDITION models is perfectly equipped to enable culinary adventures while traveling. With a modern stove, generous work surfaces and a large fridge, cooking on the go is a pleasure. The stove ensures meals are prepared quickly, while the well-placed work surfaces and storage space for kitchen utensils enable efficient use. For added convenience, there is a sink that is well integrated into the compact design.

Bathroom

The bathroom in the Excellent EDITION focuses on style and comfort. Depending on the model, the shower is generously sized and ensures a pleasant showering experience. The wash area is designed to be functional, with a modern washbasin and plenty of storage space for bathroom utensils. Additional extras such as an insect screen and high-quality fittings increase comfort and make the bathroom a real highlight of the caravan.

Storage space

The Hobby Excellent EDITION models offer versatile storage solutions that make efficient use of limited space. From generous cupboard space to special compartments for smaller items, there is enough room for everything. Larger items can also be easily stored in the vehicle garages. Cleverly placed storage solutions keep the interior neat and tidy at all times.

Sleeping facilities

The Hobby Excellent EDITION models offer a variety of sleeping configurations to meet all needs. Depending on the model and layout, you can choose between single beds, children's beds, French beds or queen-size beds. Models such as the 560 KMFe and the 545 KMF offer spacious single beds that provide both comfort and flexibility. Some models also feature the classic island bed, which is a comfortable solution for couples. There are also models with a fold-down bed, which creates additional space and is ideal for smaller living areas.

Comfort

The quality of the mattresses in the Hobby Excellent EDITION models is outstanding and ensures restful nights. With specially developed comfort mattresses and additional padding, the beds offer a high level of sleeping comfort. The mattresses are optimally adapted to the various sleeping configurations and guarantee a good night's sleep, even on longer trips. The high-quality upholstery of the sleeping areas also ensures additional comfort and supports a good night's sleep.

Flexibility

The Excellent EDITION models not only impress with fantastic comfort, but also with flexible sleeping solutions. Many models offer convertible sleeping areas so that you can adapt the space as required. For example, the single beds in some models can be combined to create a large sleeping area. The drop-down bed options also allow variable use of the space, as the bed can simply be lowered as required. This makes the Hobby Excellent EDITION a very practical choice for flexible travelers.

Differences at a glance

  • French beds: 460 UFe, 490 KMF, 545 KMF, 560 KMFe, 650 KMFe, 650 UMFe
  • Single beds495 UL, 540 WLU, 540 Ul, 
  • Children's beds: 490 KMF, 545 KMF, 560 KMFe, 650 KMFe, 650 UMFe
  • Queen beds: 540 UFf
  • Comfort mattresses: For the best sleeping comfort
  • Conversion options: Combinable single beds for larger sleeping areas

Summary of the main differences

Variants & sizes:

  • Compact models: 460 UFe, 490 KMF, 495 UL (lighter, ideal for couples or small families).
  • Medium-sized models: 540 WLU, 540 UL, 540 UFf, 545 KMF, 560 KMFe (more space, different sleeping configurations).
  • Large models: 650 KMFe, 650 UMFe (maximum comfort and storage space, for larger families).

Sleep configurations:

  • Single beds: 495 UL, 540 WLU, 540 UL.
  • French beds: 460 UFe, 490 KMF, 545 KMF, 560 KMFe, 650 KMFe, 650 UMFe.
  • Children's beds: 490 KMF, 545 KMF, 560 KMFe, 650 KMFe, 650 UMFe.
  • Queen beds: 540 UFf.
  • Lift bed options: Space-saving in some models.

Technical highlights:

  • Exclusive upholstery design & high-quality furniture decors.
  • Extended LED ambient lighting.
  • Specially painted alloy wheels as standard.
  • Fresh water tank: 47 liters, waste water tank: 23.5 liters, power supply: 12 V/350 VA.

Price overview:

  • Entry from approx. 27,000 € for compact models.
  • Up to €36,000 and more for large models with optional extras.

Conclusion

The Hobby Excellent EDITION impresses with a diverse model range that covers individual needs in terms of size, equipment and sleeping configurations. If you are looking for a compact and lightweight vehicle for weekend trips or small family vacations, models such as the 460 UFe or 490 KMF best advised. For longer journeys requiring more space, larger variants such as the 545 KMF or 650 UMFe additional storage space and spacious sleeping areas.

All models score with a high level of living comfort - from high-quality comfort mattresses and sophisticated upholstery solutions to cleverly usable storage space. Flexible sleeping concepts are particularly practical, such as Convertible single beds or the Drop-down bed, which creates additional space if required. The modern kitchen equipment, fine materials and atmospheric LED ambient lighting also contribute to the feel-good factor.

In short: The Excellent EDITION is a strong choice for anyone who doesn't want to compromise on style, comfort and function when traveling - whether alone, as a couple or with the whole family.

Disclaimer: The above information was compiled with the support of artificial intelligence (AI). Despite careful research, we assume no liability for the accuracy, completeness or timeliness of the information. Technical data, equipment and prices are subject to change at any time. This information does not constitute a guarantee or warranty. Please check all details directly with the manufacturer or dealer before purchasing.

FAQ

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