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Forster A 699 DVB: eight berths and fresh design in under 7 meters

18.07.2026 13:15 1 min 2 sources РУС
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Forster A 699 DVB: eight berths and fresh design in under 7 meters
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European manufacturer Forster has updated the A 699 DVB model on a Ford Transit chassis. The motorhome is less than seven meters long and sleeps up to eight. Starting price is 58,900 euros.

Forster has unveiled the updated A 699 DVB motorhome, built on a Ford Transit chassis. Despite a length of under seven meters, it offers eight sleeping positions. The design features a reclined overcab section, LED headlights, and a reworked rear. Inside, there is a double bed over the cab, a fixed rear bed, and a convertible dining area. The interior height has been increased to 2.04 meters. Power comes from a 165 hp turbodiesel with automatic transmission. Standard equipment includes a rearview camera and Isofix mounts. The starting price is 58,900 euros.

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Forster A 699 DVB: eight berths and fresh design in under 7 metres

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Forster presents motorhome with eight berths

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