Frequently asked questions
This FAQ is for anyone who is still in the dark between dreams of distant routes and the first concrete plans.
Below you will find clear answers to the most frequently asked questions, so that you know exactly what to expect and can start your adventure well informed.
Costs & Finances
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Depending on which model you choose, a fully equipped and built-in Overland camper costs between €120,000 and €200,000, including VAT and BPM.
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No, but we do have some customers who rent out their motorhomes. Please contact us to discuss the possibilities.
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Yes. After installation, you will need to file a BPM tax return and apply for a new license plate and special road tax rate. The exact amount depends on the model, year of manufacture, and version you choose. You can check this with the Tax and Customs Administration.
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In the Netherlands, third-party liability insurance is mandatory. With (limited) comprehensive coverage, damage to your own motorhome is also covered. Many of our customers are insured with Safetrip (https://safetrip.nl/) and the NKC (https://www.nkc.nl/verzekeringen/).
Vehicle
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Yes, we do! We have an exclusive partnership with Mercedes-Benz and deliver new Mercedes Sprinters (4×4) directly to our customers.
We also convert used buses, which you can deliver yourself.
Check out our models with corresponding options -
Absolutely! Delivering a used Mercedes Sprinter is part of our Scout model. Please contact us to discuss the possibilities.
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In addition to the standard front seats, up to 4 additional seats are optional.
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Yes, there are several options available.
We work with various suppliers and use different components to improve driving characteristics.
Construction & Materials
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From the moment we start construction, it takes 3 to 4 months until completion.
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We use sustainable, lightweight, and natural materials such as aluminum, sheep's wool, recycled fabrics, Armaflex, and paperstone. For technical installations, we work with leading brands such as Victron, Dometic, and Webasto.
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On average, delivery time is approximately 6 months. Sometimes we can deliver a demo model directly from stock. Please contact us to discuss the possibilities.
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The complete installation weighs 450 kg. The total weight (bus + installation + external parts) is approximately 3 to 3.3 tons. Additional seats may increase the weight.
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We work with an extensive range of fabrics, allowing you to fully personalize your interior.
Technology & Facilities
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With the basic setup, the camper can stay off-grid in one spot for at least 4 days without sun. And as soon as you start driving again or the sun comes out, the batteries will recharge.
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Every Overland Camper is equipped with a hydronic heating system. This is similar to central heating at home, but runs on diesel and/or electricity.
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Accessories such as roof racks, loading systems, and ladders can be supplied and installed. Interior components, such as kitchen units and wall cabinets, are only available to customers with a complete installation.
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The new buses are equipped with turntables as standard.
We install these ourselves in used buses. -
Yes, this is one of our options.
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Yes, definitely! There are various options for the toilet. It can be stored in the pouf, under the bed, or in the galley. Any type of toilet will fit here, such as a porta potty, separation toilet, or compost toilet.
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Yes, indeed! All our models come standard with a wonderful outdoor shower with hot water.
We offer the option of installing an indoor shower. Please contact us for the possibilities.
Laws & Regulations
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The modular installation fully complies with the requirements for commercial vehicle interiors. This means it can also be driven with a gray license plate.
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Of course!
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Yes, we provide the entire homologation process in Belgium.
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Yes, we provide the entire homologation process in Germany.
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