![]() Wheels/tyres: 17 x 9in steel/ 37in Hankook Supersingle Price: From $192,000 as reviewed $230,000īase vehicle: FGB71 series Fuso Canter 4X4Įngine: 110kW/370Nm 3.0-litre, four-cylinder turbo-dieselīody: 38mm thick composite closed cell walls and floor How much is the 2020 AAV 4x4 Global Xplorer Well-engineered, well-built and equipped with everything a couple might need for long-term off-grid remote area travel, it lacks only the technical ‘bling’ that most of its owners will never miss on their travels. ![]() While it's a niche vehicle and competing against some impressive, although often much pricier rivals, the AAV Global Xplorer motorhome shows the benefits of extensive manufacturer experience in remote area travel and living. This includes the Xplorer’s 100-litre diesel main and interconnected separate 100-litre auxiliary diesel fuel tanks, plus its twin 100-litre fresh water tanks, its 45-litre grey water tank, twin 120Ah deep cycle batteries and a 2000W Victron inverter and battery charger. The main pantry areas, are also central for the same reason.Įverything else heavy is located as low as possible within or in parallel with the chassis without being vulnerable. This also stops the unnecessary jiggling of its contents when crossing rough terrain. For example, the fridge, being the heaviest item when fully loaded, is located in the centre. Similar experience-based thought has been given to the location of everything in the motorhome module. Why not a marine-style macerator toilet? Well, AAV doesn’t like the idea of its owners having to pump out untreated raw sewage into the bush, saying it's more environmentally sound to dig a hole to bury the contents of a cassette that has already been treated with biodegradable chemicals.
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