Exclusive First Look: 2026 Storyteller Crew Mode XL | Off-Grid Sprinter Van with Hard-Sided Pop-Top

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We’re thrilled to showcase the 2026 Storyteller Overland Crew Mode XL—the very first of its kind in the entire country. Built on a 22-foot Mercedes-Benz Sprinter chassis with the industry’s first hard-sided pop-top, this van redefines what’s possible for families, crews, and explorers looking for space, durability, and innovation in one stunning package.

🛠️ Key Features:

• 22-foot Mercedes-Benz Sprinter 3500XD chassis (dually)
• All-Wheel Drive, high-output 4-cylinder diesel engine
• Industry-first hard-sided rear pop-top with AC + power
• Five seatbelts + sleeping for four (or more!)
• Troop Lounge system: configurable seating/bed design
• Galaxy Gear slide-out tray (stores bikes, gear, or 300 lbs. of cargo)
• Over 16.8 kWh lithium battery system + underhood generator
• 320W rooftop solar + 3000W inverter
• Coleman high-efficiency AC + Timberline diesel heat/hot water
• Marine-grade components + Smart Plug shore power
• Multipurpose galley: fridge, sink, induction cooktop, convection microwave/air fryer
• Pull-out trash/recycle drawer + tons of soft-close cabinetry
• Modular table system (front/rear) + multiple living “zones”
• Advanced touchscreen control panel with Magic Climate automation

🚐 Van Specs:

Chassis: Mercedes-Benz Sprinter 3500XD (22ft) AWD
Length: 22 feet
Engine: High-output 4-cylinder Turbo Diesel
Drivetrain: All-Wheel Drive (AWD)
Battery System: 16.8 kWh Lithium (Lithionics)
Inverter: 3000W Victron
Solar: 320W rooftop solar
Generator: Secondary underhood alternator-based system
Fuel Source: Diesel only (no propane)
AC Unit: Coleman high-efficiency air conditioner
Heating/Hot Water: Timberline diesel-powered + electric assist
Fresh Water Tank: ~26 gallons
Gray Water Tank: ~22 gallons
Black Water Tank: ~13 gallons
Sleeping: Up to 4 adults (plus pop-top space for kids/guests)

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👉 Dedicated walkthroughs, personal support, and unmatched Class B, Class B Plus, Class C and Expedition Truck expertise

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🌐 Check out this 2026 Storyteller Crew Mode XL Class B RV on our website: https://tinyurl.com/mv2evtr3

MSRP: $249,378

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Jump to Chapters:

00:00 – Intro at Sunshine State RVs (Nick + Andrew)
00:48 – Meet the All-New 2026 Storyteller Crew Mode XL
03:18 – First Hard-Sided Pop-Top in the Industry
04:21 – Exterior Colors & FlareSpace for Added Room
05:42 – Chassis & AWD Mercedes Sprinter Details
07:28 – Price & Value Discussion ($249K)
09:00 – Marine-Grade Components & Smart Plug
10:30 – Sunshine State RVs Buying Perks (Free Delivery + Training)
12:32 – Rear Garage
14:30 – Galaxy Gear Slide-Out Tray
16:34 – Pop-Top Sleeping Area with AC & Lighting
18:05 – Interior Walkthrough: Seating for 5 + Flexibility
21:00 – Safety Features & Car Seat Anchors
24:40 – Galley Kitchen: Fridge, Sink, Cooktop & Storage
26:32 – Off-Grid Power System (Lithium, Solar, Generator)
28:30 – Storage Solutions
29:01 – Hidden Trash Drawer
30:17 – Touchscreen Control Panel + Magic Climate
32:44 – Spacious Living Zones & Sleeping Options
34:16 – Troupe Lounge Converts to Rear Bed
37:08 – Storage Under Bed + Large Sleeping Area
42:34 – Pop-Top Tour (Upstairs Sleeping Area)
45:45 – Final Thoughts + Sunshine State RVs Perks

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