FREEDOM, JOY, AND CONNECTION

Approach gives families the freedom to travel, adventure, and play without sacrificing comfort and style. A sleek, beautifully designed adventure van that’s capable, reliable, and ready for any adventure, it doesn’t just make traveling more enjoyable, it facilitates a deeper connection with the outdoors. Get outside and start your adventure with an Approach by Outside Van.

170

CHASSIS SIZE

AWD

DRIVETRAIN

4

DOT-APPROVED SEATING

4

SLEEPING SPACE

Key Features

AN INTERIOR DESIGNED FOR FAMILY TIME

HIGHTLIGHTS

EXTERIOR FEATURES

Metalwork

Manufacturing exterior metalwork specifically for Approach and Syncline, our in-house fabricators are obsessed with meticulous function and performance. Our components are designed to keep the user safe and are built to last.

  • Aluminum driver-side ladder
  • Safari-style roof rack with aluminum tray platform and crossbars
  • Rear mini step

Lighting

Light up your surroundings with the simple push of a button. Strategically placed exterior illumination ensures your basecamp is visible, easy to maneuver around, and an enjoyable place to spend time outside.

  • 50″ light bar
  • SAE fog lights
  • Passenger side scene lights under the awning
  • Rear roof floodlights

Enhancements

We’ve taken the liberty to include premium van life features, so you don’t have to pay more later or be caught off-grid without them.

  • Driver and passenger side retractable running board
  • (4) Upgraded 17″ wheels w/ all-terrain tires
  • 13’2″ passenger side awning
  • No Rub front fender kit
  • High amp secondary alternator
  • 140W rooftop solar panel w/ MPPT controller
  • Outside Van trademark wrap

Windows

Take in the scenery all around you, let in the fresh air, and allow natural light to fill your space.

  • (1) Driver-side T-vent window
  • (1) Passenger side T-vent window
  • (3) 33″x10″ awning window
  • Insulated window curtains

OFF-ROAD READY

Adventure-built with a roof rack and ladder, retractable running boards, exterior scene lighting, and an awning for instant shade. Ready for weekends or long hauls with the family.

HIGHTLIGHTS

INTERIOR FEATURES

Foundation

Improved longevity and performance start by fortifying the framework of a van. Our proprietary infrastructure addresses insulation, sound dampening, durability, and more.

  • Full Interior Package: Insulation, sound dampening, strategically added infrastructure, Interweave walls, Sileather ceiling, marine-grade vinyl flooring
  • Safety Package: Smoke alarm, carbon monoxide detector, fire extinguisher
  • Shore power cord & plug

Systems

Efficiency is essential whether you’re on the road or tucked away off-grid. Our decades of experience have led us to stand behind a lithium-ion-based battery system.

  • Power System: 13.2 kWh / 1030Ah lithium-ion batteries, 3200W inverter
  • Heater: Hydronic diesel system (cabin air & water)
  • (2) Deluxe Maxxair roof vents
  • 48V aftermarket rooftop air conditioner
  • Outlets: (7) USBC/USB combo, (5) 120V, (3) 12V plugs
  • LED lighting: (8) flush-mounted lights w/ dimmer, slider door, lower garage gear area, overhead rear doors

Living

Enjoy the comforts of home wherever you roam!

  • Galley: Premium sink & faucet, stainless steel refrigerator, removable induction cooktop, overhead microwave
  • Overhead cabinetry
  • Vertical storage cabinet
  • Upper lightweight/stackable 3-panel bed system with accordion folding mattress
  • Lower bench/bed system
  • Removable two-post dinette table
  • (2) Reupholstered DOT-approved captain’s chairs able to recline
  • Reupholstered driver and passenger seats
  • Soft, roll-down cabin divider with storage pockets
  • Hidden water box w/ toilet and shower
  • Rear exterior shower hookup w/ hose holder and magnetic shower curtain
  • 20-gallon freshwater tank
  • 22-gallon grey water tank

Utility

Similar to our exterior enhancements, these utilitarian upgrades have been field-tested and van life approved for all conditions.

  • Air compressor w/ (3) points of connection and 1-gal tank
  • Slider door bug screen
  • Insulated window curtains
  • Lower rear door stuff sacks
  • L-Track package w/ rings & hooks

Entertainment

Stay connected with your favorite streaming movies, shows, music, and podcasts when using an HDMI connection.

  • Wall-mounted TV w/ DVD player
  • Dual cabin zone Audio Entertainment including AM/FM radio, Bluetooth, and auxiliary capabilities

COMFORTS OF HOME

Two removable beds, dual dinette zones, and captain’s chairs create a flexible living space for four. A family-friendly galley and entertainment setup make every stop feel like home.

SPECIFICATIONS

TECHNICAL DETAILS

MODEL Approach
PRICE $236,000
CHASSIS Mercedes-Benz Sprinter
CHASSIS SIZE 170
DRIVETRAIN AWD
DOT-APPROVED SEATING 4
SLEEPING SPACES 4 (upper three-panel bed + lower bench/bed)
GALLEY KITCHEN Premium sink & faucet, stainless refrigerator, removable induction cooktop, overhead microwave
DINETTE AREAS Front & rear dinette areas with removable two-post tables
WATER BOX Discrete storage with porta-potty & enclosed shower
BUG SCREEN Sliding door bug screen (zippered & magnetic openings)
ROOF VENTS (2) Deluxe MaxxAir roof vents
AIR CONDITIONER 48V rooftop air conditioner
ENTERTAINMENT Dual-zone Garmin Fusion audio; wall-mounted Jensen TV w/ DVD
CONTROL PANELS 1030Ah lithium batteries; 3200W inverter; hydronic diesel heat controls
USB OUTLETS (7) USB-C/USB combo
120V OUTLETS (5) 120V outlets
12V PLUGS (3) 12V plugs
POWER SYSTEM 13.2 kWh / 1030Ah lithium-ion batteries
INVERTER 3200W inverter
HEATER Hydronic diesel system (cabin air & water)
LIGHTING (8) flush-mounted lights w/ dimmer; slider door; lower garage; overhead rear doors
WATER TANKS 20-gal fresh / 22-gal grey
FOUNDATION Insulation, sound dampening, infrastructure, Interweave walls, Sileather ceiling, marine-grade vinyl flooring
SAFETY PACKAGE Smoke alarm, carbon monoxide detector, fire extinguisher
WINDOWS (1) driver-side T-vent; (1) passenger T-vent; (3) 33″×10″ awning windows; insulated curtains
METALWORK Aluminum driver-side ladder; safari-style roof rack; rear mini step
EXTERIOR LIGHTING 50″ light bar; SAE fog lights; passenger-side scene lights; rear roof floodlights
ENHANCEMENTS Retractable running boards; upgraded 17″ wheels w/ all-terrain tires; 13’2″ awning; No Rub front fender kit; high-amp secondary alternator; 140W solar; trademark wrap
WARRANTY Chassis: 5 years / 75,000 miles*; Upfit: 1 year / 15,000 miles
COLOR OPTIONS Selenite Grey Metallic; Stone Grey

 *Warranty starts from the manufacturer delivery date.

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