“Pops”

2016 Sprinter 144 4x4 w/ penthouse

Live the Vanlife!

Red Bull reached out to us to build a van that was stylish and capable for their 2019 Vanlife Experience contest. A lucky couple of folks got the opportunity to travel the American West for a week in this van!

Read more below and enjoy the overview video.

Details. Details. Details.

 

Base vehicle

  • 2016 Mercedes Sprinter 4x4 Mid-Roof

  • 6cyl Turbo diesel

  • 7x,000 miles

  • Cruise control, Power windows, Tow package

  • Colorado Camper Vans brand pop-top

Exterior

  • Fox ride improvement package with upgraded rear leaf springs and added front coil springs

  • Method wheels and spacers with GoodYear Duratrac Tires 

  • Owl Vans rear mounted spare tire carrier

  • Aluminess brush/light bar

  • Aluminess side ladder

  • Rigid Industries LED ditch lights

Electrical System

  • 160 watt flat solar panel

  • Bluetooth solar controller and battery monitor

  • 200ah Lithium Battery

  • 2000 Watt inverter with built in 45 amp shore charger

  • Dimming ceiling and under-cabinet lighting

  • Alternator charging system

  • Alpine 9" touch screen receiver with aux support (runs ditch lights and can run a winch and other accessories through the interface)

  • Pioneer hideaway subwoofer

  • Upgraded door and dash speakers

  • 30" Wall mounted smart TV

Comfort

  • Espar D2L diesel heater - under passenger seat

  • Maxxair 7500k vent fan

Seating And Sleeping

  • 2 person flip up seat with 3 point seat belt and child latch system

  • Slide out bench converts to mini bed

  • Queen penthouse bed

  • Passenger seat swivel

Water, Cooking and Cabinetry

  • 20 gallon water system

  • Drinking water filter

  • Rear rinse station

  • 14 gallon under sink grey water system

  • 2 burner induction cooktop

  • 85L 12v Refrigerator with freezer

  • Stainless faucet and sink with drop in cutting board/cover

  • Walnut butcher block countertops

  • Walnut, Formica and Premier EruoCase  cabinets and finishes throughout.

 

Shots of Pops out with the Red Bull crew for a couple weeks after the Vanlife Sweepstakes.