The Crawler TRC 458i is an innovative off-road caravan from the German-Turkish manufacturer Crawler Caravans and attracted many interested parties at the Caravan Salon 2024. And not by chance! The caravan not only impresses with its iconic look, it is also winter-proof with the new model year.
Its off-road capability and the two entrances, which allow direct access to the wet room at the side and kitchen use from the outside at the rear, should also be emphasized.
The TRC 458i crawler is aimed at adventurous campers who like to travel away from campsites and enjoy the freedom of off-road camping.
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Technical data
The Crawler TRC 458i model from 2024 measures 458 cm in length, 201 cm in width and 245 cm in height when the pop-up is closed. The unladen weight is 1,100 kg, while the permissible total weight is 2,000 kg.
The caravan offers sleeping space for up to four people, two of whom are accommodated in the pop-up system above and two on the converted seating area below.
Interior
The living area of the Crawler TRC 458i is designed to be functional and robust, with aluminum as the main material. This not only ensures durability, but also increased safety, as there is no risk of fire from wood.

The seats are comfortable and up to six people can sit together comfortably. In the evening, the seating area becomes a sleeping area with a sleeping surface of 200 x 160 cm.

The second bed area is located at the top of the pop-up with a retractable sliding roof and also has a generous sleeping area of 200×160 cm, which can be reached by ladder.
The kitchen is accessible from inside and outside and has a chrome worktop, a fixed chrome sink with tap and a double hob with pot holders. The kitchen cupboards and drawers provide space for cooking utensils.

The kitchen, which is also located in the interior, is equipped with modern appliances such as a stove and a refrigerator and offers sufficient storage space for kitchen utensils. The wet room, which has its own entrance, is equipped with a shower, toilet and washbasin, with the washbasin integrated into the wet room.

The wet room includes a cassette toilet and a portable shower tray with shower head. On one side of the bathroom there is a premium interior door with a zipper through which you can enter the caravan. There is an aluminum outer door on the other side of the wet room so that you can go straight into the bathroom after the beach, for example.
Technology and equipment
The Crawler TRC 458i consists of a lightweight and robust aluminum body, a double-walled aluminum structure with 18 mm thick ArmaFlex thermal insulation applied to a ceramic thermal insulation. With the special ceramic-based insulation and heating options, the camper is protected from cold weather conditions and can enjoy a year-round camping experience.
The off-road caravan has independent wheel suspension and is equipped with BFGoodrich off-road tires so that it can be driven on almost any road.
The equipment also includes a control panel with six buttons for controlling all the main functions in the TRC 458i crawler.

The fresh water tank holds 114 liters, the grey water tank 33 liters and the black water tank 17 liters. The off-road caravan also has adjustable LED interior lighting with remote control as well as a Victron Blue Smart charger (10 A), various USB ports and 12 V sockets.
Storage space
In the caravan there are storage compartments in the side door, fabric hanging bags and various cupboards and drawers that offer enough space for all the necessary camping utensils and laundry.
Exterior
The TRC 458i crawler has double side windows with fly screens and curtains. Two entrance doors are noteworthy, one over the wet room and one over the rear. The scope includes the extendable pop-up roof system with window.
The lightweight and robust aluminum body with double-walled aluminum structure and thermal insulation is outstanding. The four fixation stands with adjustable height ensure a secure stand.
Price and availability
The base price of the Crawler TRC 458i is EUR 37,496. The model presented here is priced at EUR 44,620. The caravan is available immediately and can be ordered directly from the manufacturer or via authorized dealers. Various financing and leasing options are available.
Conclusion and evaluation
The TRC 458i crawler impresses with its robust construction and full insulation, which make the caravan winter-proof. It also scores points with well thought-out details such as the fireproof interior and two entrances. The off-road caravan is ideal for adventurous campers who like to get off the beaten track.
Technical information at a glance
Manufacturer | Crawler Caravan |
Model designation | TRC 458i |
Dimensions (L x W x H) | 458 x 201 x 245 cm |
Permissible total weight | 2,000 kg |
Sleeping places | up to 4 |
Contact and further links
Further information on equipment and prices can be found on the official website of Crawler Caravans.

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You can find our reports from the trade fair here: CamperStyle at the Caravan Salon. Some of the vehicle presentations include 360° shots. This allows you to virtually stand in the vehicle, look around and get a more realistic view of the layout.
Picture material: (c) Katja Scholz