Airstream, renowned for its iconic silver bullet travel trailers, has introduced a groundbreaking luxury passenger van – the Mercedes-Benz Airstream Van Autobahn®. This vehicle represents a new echelon in VIP transportation, seamlessly blending Airstream’s hallmark design and quality with Mercedes-Benz’s engineering prowess, setting a new benchmark for comfort, convenience, and productivity on the road.
Unveiled at the Mercedes-Benz Sprinter national dealer meeting, the Autobahn stays true to Airstream’s celebrated heritage of aircraft-inspired aesthetics and innovation. Drawing inspiration from the exclusivity of private jet travel, the Mercedes-Benz Airstream Van boasts a sophisticated and spacious interior, adorned with meticulously handcrafted furnishings. Designed to comfortably seat eight, the Autobahn is equipped with the advanced Airstream Smart Control System™ to ensure an unparalleled passenger experience.
“Airstream is committed to leading the luxury travel industry, and our continued collaboration with Mercedes-Benz is central to this strategy,” stated Airstream CEO and President Bob Wheeler. “The Mercedes-Benz Airstream Van Autobahn caters to discerning VIPs, whether they are professional clients or family, offering a new class of travel focused on individual passenger comfort and unparalleled convenience.”
With its thoughtfully engineered functionality for both professional and personal use, the Mercedes-Benz Airstream Van Autobahn is also poised to make a significant impact in the commercial market, appealing to businesses that serve high-end clientele.
Design and Luxurious Interior of the Mercedes-Benz Airstream Van
The Mercedes-Benz Airstream Van Autobahn welcomes passengers through a power entry sliding door into a meticulously crafted cabin. The interior showcases a stunning array of premium finishes, materials, and amenities, including elegant and durable wood trim and supple leather seating. Dual refrigerators are incorporated for convenience, and individualized controls throughout the cabin allow passengers to personalize their environment for optimal comfort.
Each seating position within the main cabin of the Mercedes-Benz Airstream Van is designed with passenger well-being in mind, featuring a power footrest and heated seating for relaxed travel. To ensure productivity on the go, each seat is also equipped with both 120v and USB power outlets, alongside a functional desk area, transforming the van into a mobile workspace.
Productivity and Convenience Enhanced by Smart Technology
The Mercedes-Benz Airstream Van Autobahn integrates the innovative Airstream Smart Control System™ as a standard feature, providing centralized and intuitive control over the cabin environment. Passengers can effortlessly manage all main cabin functions, including lighting, window shades, heating, and air conditioning, directly from their smart devices. This seamless integration extends to onboard entertainment, which includes a state-of-the-art 32-inch LCD TV screen, a Blu-Ray player, Pandora, and an Apple TV box with Air Play functionality, ensuring a connected and enjoyable journey.
The Airstream Smart Control System in the Mercedes-Benz Airstream Van is versatile and accessible via the vehicle’s built-in electronics, any web-enabled smart device (including smartphones and tablets), and laptops with wireless capabilities, offering ultimate convenience for all passengers.
Safety Features of the Mercedes-Benz Airstream Van
Safety is paramount in the Mercedes-Benz Airstream Van Autobahn, which is equipped with a suite of advanced safety features. These include collision prevention assist, lane keeping assist, blind spot assist, front and rear parking assist, and headlight high beam assist, among others. These technologies work in concert to provide a safe and secure travel experience for all occupants.
Complementing these features is the comprehensive coverage of a three-year/36,000-mile warranty. Furthermore, owners of the Mercedes-Benz Airstream Van benefit from the extensive Mercedes-Benz dealer network across the country and the Mercedes-Benz Club of America, ensuring readily available support and service.
Airstream’s partnership with Mercedes-Benz began in 2004 with the introduction of the Airstream Interstate. The Interstate has consistently been the top-selling Type B motorhome model for three consecutive years, demonstrating the strength and success of this collaboration.
The Mercedes-Benz Airstream Van Autobahn is available for purchase now and is exclusively sold through Mercedes-Benz Sprinter dealers nationwide. For further details, please visit www.airstreamautobahn.com or contact your local Mercedes-Benz Sprinter dealership to discover how this luxury van can redefine your travel experience.