Coachmen entering Class B Sector with Galleria
Galleria Class B by Coachmen RV
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Coachmen RV, a division of Forest River Inc., entered the Class B market with the launch of the Galleria motorhome. According to a news release, the Galleria made its debut at the September Elkhart RV Open House.
Galleria is a standalone division within Coachmen operating out of a dedicated Class B manufacturing facility located on Coachmen’s 230-acre complex in Middlebury, Ind.
The Galleria is built on a 170-inch extended Mercedes-Benz Sprinter platform and powered by a 3.0L V6 turbo diesel engine with a five-speed automatic transmission. Chassis amenities include a backup camera, blind spot monitoring, collision avoidance, and Electronic Stability Programme (ESP).
The interior of the Galleria is set off by plush interiors, custom-made cabinetry, space-conscious design engineering and high-end appliances.
Specific exterior amenities include an armless power awning with LED lighting and a wind sensor, 100-watt solar panel with a dual controller, Truma combination furnace/ hot water heating system, Onan 2.5KW generator, 12-volt macerator waste water disposal system, 13,500 Btu A/C and fiberglass running boards with integrated steps.
The cab area offers hardwood custom-made maple cabinetry with radius doors and soft close hinges. The cabinets are complemented with Corian countertops, euro-style sink and induction cooktop. Luxuriously upholstered cab seats easily swivel to face the companion seats for a perfect place for conversation or dining when using the removable pedestal table.
A Kenwood in-dash stereo with a seven-inch back-up monitor display features Bluetooth compatibility, GPS, AM/FM/CD/DVD, HD radio and Sirius/XM radio. The entire entertainment system will run on 12VDC, which includes the 24inch LED TV and Smart Blu-ray DVD player.
Three floorplans will be offered featuring three or four captain’s chairs. Sleeping options include a power rear sofa or electrically operated independent twin beds, all 80 inches long.
Color options will include two interior colors (Graphite or Cream) and two exterior colors (Brilliant Silver and Arctic White).
Originally published here.