2021 Mercedes/Benz 2500 VS30, short (144) wheelbase, high-roof, four-wheel drive, 3-liter turbo charged V6 diesel. The crew configuration of the Sprinter Van was chosen to achieve optimal views and light.Conceived to be an all-season off-road vehicle capable of comfortably, quietly, and safely sustaining one person in the wilderness for a month or two persons for a couple of weeks. The construction of this van was executed by professionals at Owl Offroad, and Action Vans in Mesa, AZ, and Mainline Overland in Bow, NH. The total cost to create this van was approximately $240,000.

Summary of major upgrades

Renntech tuned, 258hp, 398 lb-ft torque

Pedal Box throttle response controller

Nations auxiliary alternator and remote starter

Agile Offroad 4.3 suspension upgrade

Fox adjustable shock absorbers

Black Rhino Arsenal wheels

12,000lb Warn winch

Full skid-plate underbody protection

Line-X coating on hood, rocker panels, side panels, and roof perimeter

BF Goodrich All-Terrain T/A KO2 LT275/70R17 tires

75 gallon diesel capacity

Scheel-Mann Vario seating

Custom designed storage systems

Amp Research retractable power side steps

Baja Designs light bar and fog lamps

Toilet and shower

Dometic rear pullout refrigerator/freezer

ARB front pullout refrigerator/freezer

Two 260 amp alternators

750 watts 2-tier solar power

500Ah lithium battery storage

Victron 3kw inverter/charger

24 gallon potable water capacity

Honda AU2200i generator

5.6kw air/water auxiliary heat

Houghton 9,500 btu air conditioning

Induction burner (1), Propane burner (2), Solo Ranger wood, Jet-Boil MiniMo isobutane

Shore power and water hookup

Starlink satellite WeBoost cellular