# Kai, a 2026 Drifter

> Kai, a 2026 Drifter on the Mercedes Sprinter 144 AWD with 400Ah lithium, 200W solar and 12V AC, has sold. Koa, another 2026 Drifter, is available now.

Page: https://beachsidecustomvans.com/drifter-kai/ (updated 2026-10-22)

## On this page

### Overview
Kai is a 2026 Drifter built as a spec model to show off the Drifter platform, with maple upper and lower cabinets, dark gray upholstered wall and ceiling panels and Lonseal flooring.

### Look around Kai in 3D
Turn the van, zoom in and tap any cabinet to see what it holds.

### Video walkthrough
Kai and Koa are both 2026 Drifters. This walkthrough covers the Drifter layout.

### Photo gallery
25 photos. Select any photo to see it larger.

### What's included
- Platform: Mercedes-Benz Sprinter 144 in wheelbase; All-wheel drive diesel, high roof; 1,500 miles
- Electrical: 400Ah Victron lithium; 3000W inverter; 200W solar; 50A DC-DC charger; Shore power hookup; Victron monitor
- Water: 35 gal fresh water tank; 4 gal hot water heater; 11 gal gray water tank; Outdoor shower at the rear door; Cassette toilet in a cabinet
- Climate: Pre-wired for a diesel heater (none installed); Velit 12V air conditioner; Pro Breeze rooftop fan; Insulated walls and ceiling
- Sleeping: Fixed rear queen bed; High-density foam mattress; Under-bed storage drawers; USB ports bedside
- Kitchen: Dometic NRX 115 fridge; Single-burner induction cooktop; Stainless sink with cover
- Interior finishes: Maple upper and lower cabinets; Lonseal flooring; LED lighting throughout; Soft-close hardware
- Exterior: White Top Adventure stealth roof rack; White Top Adventure side ladder; Dark Star side steps; Two AM Auto half slider windows; Flare Space flares

### Want a van like Kai?
Koa, another 2026 Drifter, is ready now. Or order a 2027 Drifter, built in 6 to 10 weeks.

## Next step
- This van has sold. Vans for sale now: https://beachsidecustomvans.com/vans-for-sale/
- A new build of the same model starts with a $5,000 deposit. The 2027 models: Oasis from $195,000 (https://beachsidecustomvans.com/oasis/), Drifter from $140,000 (https://beachsidecustomvans.com/drifter/), Gamer Van from $195,000 (https://beachsidecustomvans.com/gamer-van/).
- Contact Beachside Custom Vans: https://beachsidecustomvans.com/contact/, (954) 309-0195, alex@beachsidecustomvans.com. Shop: 1545 Main St #100, Atlantic Beach, FL 32233, Monday to Friday, 8 AM to 5 PM, shop visits by appointment.

## About Beachside Custom Vans
- Beachside Custom Vans: Semi-custom and fully custom Mercedes-Benz Sprinter camper vans, built by hand in Atlantic Beach, Florida, since 2021.
- 55+ full builds and 220+ vans worked on since 2021.
- Google rating: 5.0 from 57 reviews.
- Shop: 1545 Main St #100, Atlantic Beach, FL 32233. Monday to Friday, 8 AM to 5 PM. Shop visits by appointment.
