With a streamlined house on wheels Pacific Pilot P696Dthe French manufacturer offers a more spacious alternative to its competitors, eliminating the bedroom in favor of a folding bed located above the living room.

In this way, the interior space is reorganized in a smart way, allowing to offer more comfort and practical aspects, and all this in a compact size of less than 7 meters. Indeed, the Pacific P696D Pilot expands The length is 6.99 meters and 2.3 meters wide, all 2.88 meters high. It is based on the Fiat Ducato or Citroën Jumper combined with a 140 horsepower diesel engine.

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Pilot Pacific P696D: Extra large living room

Within, very large living room is particularly generous, with two swiveling cockpit seats and two face-to-face seats that can accommodate up to 7 people around a large folding table with a retractable table top. Large bay windows and a skylight provide good lighting on board.

Not far from there is the kitchen, which is equipped with numerous lamps, has a large, very functional worktop, as well as plenty of storage space. There is a round sink and a three-burner stove, all with covers to enlarge the work plan. Opposite is a large capacity refrigerator 160 liters.

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Pilot Pacific P696D: Large bathroom

Behind, bath through and through and has a separate shower and compact toilet, not to mention a large amount of stuff. Light is provided by a skylight and a large walk-in closet with wardrobe and drawers completes the space, which has direct access to the hold.

In this regard, in large walk-through hold rear is insulated and lowered for easy loading and unloading. On the driver’s side, it extends the entire height of the vehicle and allows for the transport of large loads such as skis or surfboards.

Pilot Pacific P696D: Sleeps 4

Sleep at night provides a large folding bed 160×200 cm, which drops 80 cm from the ground for ladder-free access. The living room can also be converted into extra bedto accommodate 2 additional persons, 4 beds in total.

Pilote Pacific P696D for sale at introductory price from 69,400 euros.

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