Spaceships Beta 4-berth vs Wicked Campers Desert Sands 4X4
Spaceships
Beta 4-berth
campervan
Seats4
Sleeps4
ToiletNo
ShowerNo
PetsNo
Min age18+
Locations7
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Wicked Campers
Desert Sands 4X4
4wd camper
Seats5
Sleeps4
ToiletNo
ShowerNo
PetsNo
Min age21+
Locations13
Both sleep 4
Overview
The Desert Sands 4X4 is an off-road-capable vehicle seating five and sleeping four with a 38L fridge, requiring 21. The Beta 4-berth is a road-only 4.6m van seating four and sleeping four, with no fridge and no pets, accepting from 18. If the route involves unsealed tracks, the Desert Sands 4X4 is the only viable option here. For sealed roads where driver age or cost is the constraint, the Beta 4-berth is more accessible.
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Full Spec Comparison
Capacity
Spaceships Beta 4-berth
Wicked Campers Desert Sands 4X4
Seats
4
5
Sleeps
4
4
Bed Setup
1x inside double bed + 1x rooftop tent bed
2x rooftop tent double beds
Dimensions
Spaceships Beta 4-berth
Wicked Campers Desert Sands 4X4
Length (m)
4.6
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Width (m)
1.6
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Height (m)
2.3
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Interior Height (m)
1.2
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Bathroom
Spaceships Beta 4-berth
Wicked Campers Desert Sands 4X4
Toilet
Shower
Self-Contained
Kitchen
Spaceships Beta 4-berth
Wicked Campers Desert Sands 4X4
Fridge (L)
—
38
Cooker
Cooking gear included
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Fresh Water (L)
10
70
Features
Spaceships Beta 4-berth
Wicked Campers Desert Sands 4X4
Rooftop Tent
Rear Awning
AC (Cabin)
AC (Living)
Heating
Solar
Rooftop tent has solar-powered ventilation
yes
Dual Battery
Tech
Spaceships Beta 4-berth
Wicked Campers Desert Sands 4X4
Reverse Camera
Cruise Control
Bluetooth
USB Ports
CarPlay/Android Auto
no
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Policy
Spaceships Beta 4-berth
Wicked Campers Desert Sands 4X4
Min Driver Age
18
21
Pets Allowed
One-Way Policy
No fee for one-way trips.
One-way hires are available between many Australian locations, subject to veh...
AU Locations
7
13
Child Seat
1 baby/child seat can be fitted.
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After Hours
Free 24/7 contactless after-hours pick-up and drop-off.
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Included
Spaceships Beta 4-berth
Wicked Campers Desert Sands 4X4
Kitchen Kit
Bedding
Towels
Unlimited KM
Roadside Assist
Which Should You Choose?
Choose the Beta 4-berth if you…
- •have a younger driver
Choose the Desert Sands 4X4 if you…
- •want more fridge space
Always verify specs and pricing directly with the rental company before booking — availability, features, and policies may have changed.
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