If you’re searching for a full-sized vehicle with space, luxury, reliability and style, a new conversion van should not be overlooked. Any van that has been customized for comfort is considered a conversion van. Conversion vans can have some of the same features as a camper van or class B motorhome, but are typically more upscale and designed for daytime use. These vans may have a raised roof, fancy paint job, custom wheels, leather seats, four captain’s chairs, high-end stereo systems and TV/DVD combinations.
Some of the newest top-of -the line chassis for conversion are: GMC Savana, Chevrolet Express and Ford Transit. Companies such as Explorer Vans, Southern Comfort, and StarCraft convert these chassis into the ultimate in full-sized luxury vans.
Here are some of the features and amenities available in a 2015 GMC Savana by Explorer, 2015 Chevrolet Express 2500 by StarCraft, 2015 Ford Transit by Explorer and 2015 Chevrolet Express by Southern Comfort:
| 2015 GMC Savana | 2015 Chevrolet Express 2500 | 2015 Ford Transit | 2015 Chevrolet Express 2500 |
| Explorer | StarCraft | Explorer | Southern Comfort |
| Four Executive Captain’s Chairs. Middle Captain’s Chairs feature power footrest recliners for longer trips or heavy traffic. Chairs come with master control speed massage settings. Power lumbar, power recline, heat and six way power functions to keep passengers comfortable. Audio functions include 29” Samsung HD Flat Screen TV, Blue Ray DVD Player, Game Ports. 2 additional TV’s behind center captain’s chairs. HDMI power stations for charging laptops, cellphones and Wi-Fi hotspot stations. A third auxiliary air conditioning and heating system makes for the perfect temperature all year. Aircraft insulation provides a smooth, quiet ride. Built-in hidden refrigerator in the wall. Powerful V-8 6.0 L provides ultimate GMC Savana reliability. | Leather Interior, Massage Captain’s Chairs. Rear power bed sofa, 32” Vizio flat screen. Sony DVD player, Kicker speakers throughout the van and subwoofer. Interior lighting that changes color. | Built on new Ford Transit Euro Van system, this is a state of the art vehicle. The Ford Transit has great performance and horsepower with its Eco Boost V/6. Captain’s chairs, sport-roof, moon-roof, striking LED lighting, wood trim, alloy wheels, power rear sofa, large flat screen TV, DVD, heated seats and USB hookups. | Leather interior, massage captain’s chairs, rear power sofa bed, 32” flat screen TV, Sony DVD Player, Kicker speakers throughout van and subwoofer. |
These are just some examples of the variations in luxury and comfort a new conversion van has to offer. Conversion van owners are commonly repeat buyers. They are so happy and become accustomed to a vehicle that has so much to offer!
Looking to purchase or test drive a new conversion van? Contact Classic Vans, located in Hayward, California, or browse our online inventory. We offer the latest and greatest in new and used conversion vans, class B motorhomes and mobility vehicles.
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