This build is a fully custom Sprinter designed for practical, everyday use—off-grid capable, four-season ready, and laid out for comfort without overcomplicating things. Power, insulation, storage, and reliability were prioritized from the start. What follows is a complete breakdown of what went into the build, organized by system so it’s easy to see exactly how everything comes together.
Electricity
- 400W solar system
- 50A DC-DC battery charger
- 800Ah smart lithium iron phosphate battery (Battle Born)
- 3000W pure sine wave inverter/charger
- Seven 110V outlets with USB-A & USB-C
- Additional outlet under sink when equipped with built-in induction cooktop
- One 110V GFCI outlet on control panel, daisy-chained before all others
- Additional switched GFCI for Bosch appliance
- 30A shore power hookup
Plumbing
- 33-gallon over-wheel-well fresh water tank
- Water level sensor
- Heating pad
- Havelock wool insulation under tank
- Heated greywater system
- Bemis shower mat with suction cups
- Laveo Dry Flush toilet
- Internal battery
- Anti-slip grip pad (not glued)
- Rain cover
- Indoor shower (white FRP, non-tiled)
- Quick-connect outdoor shower
- Electric water heater
Heating & Cooling
- Premium insulation package
- Havelock wool throughout
- Foam-insulated PEX lines and fittings
- Exterior pipe insulation under van
- RecPro tank heater pads on fresh and grey tanks
- Maxxair Deluxe ceiling fan with remote
- 12V Nomadic roof-mounted A/C with remote
- Espar gasoline-powered cabin heater
Kitchen
- Acacia butcher block countertop
- Stainless steel undermount sink with flush butcher block insert
- Built-in double-burner induction cooktop
- Isotherm F140 Slim refrigerator/freezer
- Furrion built-in convection microwave oven & air fryer
- Guzzle H2O Stealth 5 water purification system
- Brushed nickel WeWe faucet with 3/8” R.O. tubing (John Guest fittings only)
Aesthetic & Interior Finish
- Wood, stained ceiling
- Recessed, dimmable LED ceiling lights
- Two dedicated reading lights
- Direct wired, bypassing main light switch
- Painted shiplap walls
- Luxury vinyl plank wood-style flooring
- Advanced interior lighting package
- LED strip under kitchen toe kick
Storage
- Seven overhead cabinets
- Under-counter double-door cabinet (24”)
- Under-counter drawer cabinet (12”)
- Two under-counter storage cabinets (12”)
- Floor-to-ceiling closet with shelves and hanging rod (15”)
- Heavy-duty pull-out garage tray
- Sliding door step extension with shoe cubby
- Headliner shelf
Miscellaneous & Exterior
- Raised dinette seating/sleeping area
- Vanspeed side capsules
- Swivel driver and passenger seats
- Lagun adjustable swivel table
- Passenger-side sliding door T-vent window
- Bunk windows (CRL 10×33 and AMA 18×15 half sliders)
- Rear cargo door solid glass windows
- Safari roof rack with full deck panels and side ladder
- Electric awning with integrated LED lighting
- All-terrain wheels and tires (set of five)
- CO/smoke detector and fire extinguisher
- Van Compass Stage 4.3 suspension upgrade (2WD)
- Front bumper with dual D-rings
- Spare tire carrier
- Diode Dynamics SS5 CrossLink 8-pod light bar
- Morimoto exterior perimeter lighting
- AMP power steps
- Bug net set
- Magnetic blackout window covers
- Bike carrier system with hitch swing-out and double rack
- Tuff Skin bed liner sprayed from plastic down on both sides
- Matte black mid-section exterior wrap
- Four adjustable two-point lap belts
- 32” TV
- Ceramic window tint package
Color & Finish Selections
- Flooring: Chaparral Oak
- Stain: Bleached Bone
- Cabinet doors: Porch Ceiling (SW9063)
- Fixtures: Stainless
- Outlets: White
- Door pulls and knobs: Light brown leather with stainless
- Cushion fabric: Outdura Solid Golden
- Wheels: Armory Gun Black
- Flares and hood: Matte black
