Meet Stormy, the four-season, all-terrain, home on wheels. This Sprinter 4×4 is fitted with a full premium build, including a robust electrical and plumbing system for full off-grid capability.
Get in touch to make this kick-ass van yours. ([email protected])
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Stormy is a sleek off-grid retreat for anyone looking to venture the rugged outdoors and reprieve in comfort whether you’re a part-time traveler or full time van-lifer.
A true off-road capable vehicle with functional convenience and durability designed into every aspect. Each component of the van was thoughtfully selected and professionally built. Stormy comes decked out in high-end finishes, materials, and systems for total comfort- wherever your adventure takes you.
This van is turn-key ready, complete with all of the accessories that make traveling anywhere easy.
Why our builds offer the best price-performance value on the market today:
- Superior Quality | High-end finishes and materials purposefully chosen
- Better value | Because of our process and standardized layouts we offer a better value than other builders
- Digitally designed & CNC machined | Built by veteran Van builders with numerous builds and experience
- Made with Care | By team of expert craftspeople in-house at our state of the art shop in Bend, Oregon.
- Local Ingredients | A large majority of products were purchased locally or produced in the State of Oregon. All materials and finishes are low or no VOC – no off-gassing or harmful chemicals used.
- Turn-key | Professional build out with no expense spared for a truly capable conversion that will work for full-time or part-time travelers.
- State of the Art | Our equipment produces the highest quality kits and builds at a superior price to performance ratio.
VEHICLE (Full list of included products available)
Specs:
13,000 Miles
3.0L V6 Turbo Diesel 7-Speed Transmission
4×4 High Range T-Case with Low Gear (The last year Mercedes will offer 4×4 on Sprinter’s)
Vehicle is well optioned with premium packages. (Cruise control, heated seats, etc.- see window sticker)
Climate Control/ Heating:
Fully sound dampened with Kilmat 80 mil
Fully insulated with 3M Thinsulate (1.5”) in all van cavities
Floor insulated with 1” Polyiso foam board
- Floor is extremely durable Lonridge
Espar Diesel Heater with Smart Pro controller and thermostat
2 Maxxfan Deluxe fans installed in the ceiling
All windows come with insulated magnetic covers
Cooking:
Vitrifrigo 90L Fridge + highly efficient 12v compressor
Single burner 1800w induction cooktop built-in
Matte black composite sink (Elkay) with matching faucet
Toe-kick with LED Lighting
Water: (Full list available)
Easily winterized system
20 Gallon freshwater tank, 6 gallon grey water canister
2.5 gallon electric water heater (heated with highly efficient 12v power)
Freeze resistant plumbing with valve and drains for easily winterizing
12v heating pad for keeping water tanks from freezing when parked
Outdoor shower/spray down
Electrical: (Full list available)
Robust electrical system with three convenient ways of charging (solar, alternator, shore)
All Victron equipment
400 amp/hour battery bank
2 175W Solar panels mounted on custom adjustable roof rack
Solar dump load (heat your water with excess solar and alternator charging)
Almost no wiring in the walls – wiring is accessible within cabinets and easily modified.
Electrical column with system controls is removable for central electrical routing.
Seating:
Factory swivels on both seats, heated and power seats
Double seat cabinet and cushions with space designed for a toilet
Sleeping:
Flarespace paint matched sleeping flares for an additional 12” of sleeping space
Custom sized 5″ memory foam mattress
Removable and adjustable heavy duty bed platform
2 bedside lamps with USB ports for charging phones
Storage:
4 Upper cabinets run the length of van
4 Baltic birch drawers and black drawers liners
2 Seat/toilet cabinets that can be used for toilet or other storage
2 Dedicated systems cabinets for electrical and water systems
Materials/ Finishes/ Hardware:
1/4″ Birch wall panels finished with marine grade “Oat” upholstery
Bamboo Slatted Ceiling with strip LED Lighting
5/8″ All Cabinets constructed with premium Baltic Birch plywood with Durable Wilsonart Laminate in color “Brittany Blue”
3/4” Bamboo Countertop with food-safe Osmo Top-Oil
Black Marine-grade durable Lonridge flooring
All latches are marine-grade by SouthCo
Drawers have under-mount soft close slides
Interior Upgrades:
Alpine Halo 9 Headunit (Apple Carplay capable)
JL Audio C1-650x Speakers installed in drivers and passenger doors
Flatline Van Co Overhead shelf
Magnetic Bugwall Installation in sliding door and rear
Suspension:
Van Compass Stage 4.3 2″ Full Suspension Lift Kit with adjustable rear shocks
Front Sumo-Springs
Van Compass Baja Brackets on rear shocks
Exterior Protection:
Backland Expedition Gear Apex Rock Sliders
Van Compass Engine Skid Plate
Van Compass Transmission and Transfer Case Skid Plate
Van Compass Differential Skid Plate
Terra Wagen Fender Armor Kit, Terra Wagen Aero Hood Spoiler, Terra Wagen Mondo Mudguard kit
Bedliner sprayed on rock sliders and entire perimeter of vehicle’s rocker panels
Siliconed plastic trim clips
Accessories:
Owl Vans Rear Ladder/ Tire Carrier Combo Installed
Owl Vans B2 Bike and Box Carrier, with Owl Vans large expedition box, mini-sherpa tray installed
Magnetic Bugwall in sliding and rear doors
Exterior Lighting:
50 Inch Baja Designs S8 Lightbar Mounted in Front Installed on dash switch
Baja Designs lights mounted on sides as trail and camp lights Installed on dash switch
Baja Designs Squadron Sport Fog Lights, installed with Agile Off-road Brackets
Wheels and Tires:
Method Race Wheels 701 17” matte black wheels
BF Goodrich K02 275/70/17 Tires
Matching method wheel on full size spare
About Us
www.vansareswell.com
At Swell Van Co., we think vans are swell, so we’re helping folks get on the road. That’s why we make camper van conversion products for DIY-ready outdoor enthusiasts. We offer do-it-yourself kits for those who want to actually have fun with their build and are a full installer of our equipment in beautiful Bend, Oregon. Of course, we offer semi-custom conversions as well.
From an empty cargo van to an outfitted adventure-capable camper, we want others to find their stoke for vanlife, enjoy the process, and pursue their happiness in a van that’s right for them.
