Skip to content
Vanquarters

Transverse bed

Transverse bed with seating in a VW Transporter L2H1

Transverse bed, a big galley and a bench to sit on.

cab
cabGarageunder the transverse bedTransverse bed 1400garage underneathKitchen 1066worktop at 890Bench 866along the wallCupboard 443h 1310rear doorsload length 2.975 mm1.700 mm
Side elevation
Garage8401100Kitchen 1066888load length 2.975 mmheight 1.410 mm

Because the transverse bed costs so little length, a van of around 3.50 m also fits a full 1,060 mm galley plus a bench opposite the worktop. That is the layout that lets you stay inside on a rainy day without having to sit on the bed — and that is exactly what most self-builders regret not doing.

What is in it

1×Transverse bed 1400€700
1×Kitchen 1066€605
1×Bench 866€565
1×Cupboard 443€400

Questions about this combination

Does a transverse bed with seating fit a VW Transporter L2H1?
Fits with 166 mm left over. The load space is 2975 × 1700 × 1410 mm; this layout needs 2809 mm.
How much payload is left in a VW Transporter L2H1?
After this interior (173 kg), 100 litres of water, two people and 120 kg of luggage you have 737 kg left. Check your own registration weight: it varies per trim and model year, sometimes by 200 kg.
What does this cost and what is included?
€2,045 including VAT and including the fronts in the standard colour. That covers 4 units. Not included: electrics, plumbing, gas, insulation, flooring and the mattress.