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Expedition camper trucks: MAN 6×6 from €1.5M and Mercedes from €3M

15.06.2026 00:10 1 min 3 sources
Revista Transporte Mundial SPA + 2 more
Expedition camper trucks: MAN 6×6 from €1.5M and Mercedes from €3M
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In Brief

Two new expedition motorhomes combine truck chassis with living quarters: MAN TGS 26.500 6×6 (510 hp, 23 t, from €1.5M) and Sod Peak 6×6 on Mercedes-Benz Arocs (578 hp, 33 t, up to €3M). Both feature 6×6 drive, large water tanks, and solar power.

Two giants of expedition class

Two new models combine a truck and a motorhome. The first is based on the MAN TGS 26.500 6×6 (sources 1 and 2). It has a 510 hp diesel engine (12.4 L), 6×6 all-wheel drive, weighs over 23 tons, and is over 9 meters long. Fuel capacity is about 900 liters, water capacity 1400 liters. The living module uses 11 cm thick sandwich panels and includes a kitchen, a 257 L fridge, and a solar-powered electrical system. Custom price: around €1.5 million.

The second model is the Sod Peak 6×6 on a Mercedes-Benz Arocs truck (source 3). It weighs 33 tons, has a 578 hp 6-cylinder diesel (15.6 L) and 6×6 drive. The interior is luxurious. Custom versions can cost €2–3 million.

Both vehicles are designed for long off-road autonomous travel.

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