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Signature Layout
Santa Monica
Santa Monica – 144 AWD Sprinter Built for 4–5 People with Full Off-Grid Comfort
Wheelbase
144
Sits / Sleeps
4 / 5
Drivetrain
4WD
Base Vehicle
Mercedes-Benz Sprinter
The Design Philosophy
Build Overview
"Santa Monica is a 144 AWD Sprinter van, built for 4-5 people. It’s a one-of-a-kind short van that has a fully off-grid electrical setup, a spacious kitchen, an elevator & dinette bed system, and double swivel seats that convert into another bed. The van showcases our signature component: a bathroom with a hidden pantry."
Standard Features
Exterior
- • Side ladder
- • Roof deck with a foldable hammock
- • Electric awning
- • Double-glazed awning-style windows
- • Flares Raptor painted with insulated inserts
Interior
- • 4-season Thinsulate insulation
- • Slatted wooden ceiling and wall panels
- • Marine-style heavy-duty flooring
- • Built-in blackout curtains and mosquito nets on windows
- • A swivel table
Sit & Sleep
- • Elevator bed with expandable sides with a custom mattress
- • Dinette benches transform into a full-size bed
- • Double swivel seats up front that fold flat into a bed
- • The 5th extra click-in seat is available
Electrics
- • 1200Ah lithium batteries
- • 2000W inverter
- • 200-400W of solar panels
- • 30A shore power
- • Combined DCDC charger and solar controller
- • 110V outlets with USB-C and A ports
- • A glycol combined water and air diesel heater
- • 12V roof-mounted AC
Water System
- • 30-gal freshwater tank
- • 20-gal grey water tank
- • Aluminum shower with L tracks
- • A toilet (dry-flush or separating)
Kitchen
- • 12V 3.2 cu ft fridge and freezer
- • Induction cooktop and built-in microwave
- • Deep sink with an insert and drainer
- • Functional drawers and a pull-out pantry
- • Pop-up countertop extension
- • Kitchen cabinets with shelves