Client Objective

Build a luxury adventure van that is capable off and on road. Sleeps two 6’-0” tall people comfortably. Every amenity of a 4-star hotel room. Stowage for skis, bikes, and dog kennels. Drives comfortably on and off road. Stable and safe in high wind conditions. Has long range and off-grid capabilities. Easy to maintain with simple controls. Seating for 4 to accommodate day trips with friends. Well insulated for cold winter traveling. Built with sustainable and environmentally friendly materials.

Buddy

2018 Mercedes 4x4 2500 170 WB Stone Grey High Roof Crew Van 3.0L Turbo Diesel

Base Sprinter Van - 2500 4x4 170 Tall Crew Van

Mercedes Driver Comfort Package

Mercedes Trailer Hitch Package

Mercedes Driver Efficiency Package (less Becker Navigation System)

Mercedes Active Safety Plus Package

Mercedes Lighting Package

Mercedes Roof Rails

Mercedes Overhead Control Panel with Reading Lights

Remove Rear Door Lettering De-Badge

PedalBox Performance Package

Sprinter Upgrades Black Out Medallions

 

Wheels & Tires

Method 301 The Standard Black Powder Coat 17” x 7.5” Wheels 6x130 50mm Offset + Lug Nuts

BF GOODRICH All-Terrain T/A K02 Tires 275/70R17

 

Exterior

CA Tuned Custom Bumper and Skid Plate

AGILE OFFROAD Rear Tire Carrier

Fiamma F45S Awning (13’-1”x 8’-2”) Deep Black Shroud w/ Pearl Grey Fabric

Custom Aluminum Cross Bars for Securing to Roof Rack + Rails

Sprinter Store High Roof Ladder (black powder coat)

AGILE Offroad Alcon Big Brake Kit + Rotors

VAN COMPASS Stage 4 Road Suspension Package with Fox Shocks + Bilstein Struts

AMP Automatic Retractable Passenger Side Running Board

Packasport 115 Roof Cargo Box w/ Southco T-Handle Latches

AGILE Offroad 28 Gallon Auxiliary Fuel Tank

WARN Zeon 12S Platinum Winch w/ 100’ Synthetic Line

Factor 55 Fairlead, ProLink, HitchLink, Shackles + Recovery Gear

MaxTraxx MKII Traction Boards + Tire Mounting Straps

VIAIR 90P Compressor

Wilco Swing Hitch

Northshore Racks 4 Bike Rack

Kayak Mounts with NRS Tie Down Straps

 

Heating & Cooling

RIXEN Hydronic Diesel Cabin + Hot Water Heating, Max D1000 Controls

Kingtec K20D 12V 13,500 BTU Rooftop Air Conditioner

Fan-Tastic 7350 13 Speed Roof Vent & Fan with Remote

Ventline Vanair Roof Vent Above Shower/Toilet

 

Sound

Kenwood HD Radio, Bluetooth & Audio Navigation, iPhone connectivity, 8” screen

Focal Auditor Speakers and Amp

 

Water System

H2O Package w/ Piping to Kitchen and Shower

Elkhart Plastics 30 gal. Fresh Water Tank + 10 gallon ABS Grey Water Holding Tank

Pentair ShurFlow Revolution Water Pump

Cargo Washdown Connection Heater Craft 9’ Hose, Spray Head, and Quick Disconnect

RIXEN Hydronic Hot Water Heating, Max D1000 Controls

KIB Electronics Micro Monitor System

 

Kitchen

Large Galley Kitchen w/ Cabinets, Solid Surface Top & Splash

Latching Drawers, One for Silverware + Utensils

Southco M1 Push to Close Latches

Dometic VA8000 Sink & Faucet

True Single Burner Built-In Induction Cooktop

Isotherm 4.6 Cubic Feet Refrigerator/Freezer with Stainless Steel Door

Overhead Cabinets w/ Dometic Convection Microwave

Outlets for Appliances

Vitamix Beverage Mixer

Solid Surface: Avonite – Ice Cap – 7555

Plastic Laminate: Wilsonart – Vapor Strandz – 4939

Wood Species: Plyboo – Amber – Plywood

 

Shower & Toilet

Shower & Toilet Enclosure w/ Door and Perko 961 Latch Set

Dura Faucet Hot & Cold Single Lever Shower Faucet

Bricor Handheld B110 (1.125 GPM) Sprayer, Vinyl Hose, Shower Head with Slide Bar

Oceanair Recess-Mounted Dry Roll Waterproof Tissue Holder

Thetford Curve Cassette Toilet

Shower Liner: Kohler Choreograph

Wood Species: Plyboo – Amber – Plywood

D&W Spray Away Wash Down

 

Electrical System

30 Amp, 110V Electrical System with Breakers and GFI

(2) LIFEBLUE 200AH LBI-2200-HCLT Lithium Ion Phosphate Batteries

Zamp Solar (1) 200 Watt + (1) 100 Watt Roof Photovoltaic Collectors and Monitor

Magnum MS 2812 Pure Sine Power Charger Inverter w/ Digital Control & Shore Power

ITC Eminence LED Lighting & 5 View LED Reading Lights – 3,000K (dimmable)

LED lighting under Overhead Cabinets – 3,000K (dimmable)

Vimar Eikon Evo Outlets, 110V, 12V, and USB Outlets

PEPWAVE Mobil WiFi Router

(2) Caframo Kona 12V Fans Mounted under Overhead Cabinets at Bed

 

Interior

3M Thinsulate Insulation & Sound Deadening

Walls – Fabric & Foam on Luan Panels

Interior Cargo Storage Boxes to house water tanks, electrical system, etc.

Chilewich Plynyl Vinyl Flooring (including storage boxes)

Nest Safety Package – CO and smoke detector + fire extinguisher

Bed Platform with Tempur-Pedic Memory Foam Mattress

Strawfoot Insulated Window Coverings – front, side, vents, and rear (magnetic)

Storage area under bed to fit two 27” x 41” x 30” tall airline approved 500 dog kennels

B&I Black Carbon Fiber 8 pc. Molded Dash Kit Combo

RB Components Lower Back Door Net Stuff Bags

Sportscraft Swivel Driver & Passenger Seats – Reupholster in Leather

Factory Bench Seat – Cut Down from 3 to 2 Seats – Reupholstered to Match Front Seats

Table at bench seat with removable ITC SurFit Marine Base Black

RB Components Bug screens for side and rear doors

Mac’s Custom Tie Downs Recessed Versa Track + Accessories

(2) Custom Aluminum Interior Ski Racks

Dometic RVAC CS8 Built-In Vacuum

Custom Bamboo Drink Holders

Park Tool Wall Mount Bike Stand

Wall Fabric: Crypton – Suede – Ivory

Flooring: Chilewich – Plynyl – Basketweave – Latte 

Seats: Carroll Leather – Rumor – Bliss with Dark Expression Welt

Wood Species: Plyboo – Amber – Plywood