River RV is a Wuhu RV company, a domestic RV brand jointly funded by Chery Holdings and American REV Company. It is reported that in addition to two major brands, this RV company also has a senior technical team and management team in the RV industry. Therefore, the products launched by Chery are all developed by a professional technical team and tested thousands of times before they are actually put on the market. The emergence of River RV is believed to promote the development of the RV industry. Regarding their products, today I will introduce another product of River RV, River S820 Double Expansion RV.
Model Appearance
This RV is refitted by River based on the imported Iveco chassis New Daily. The overall body structure adopts a high-strength aluminum structure body and an electrophoretic anti-corrosion frame, which has a certain protective effect on the appearance of the vehicle. The vehicle has a balanced design, and the roof is made of “roof” type integrated composite material.
The front face of the car is still in the style of New Daily. The forehead and bumper are in silver color, which highlights the metal texture. The rearview mirrors on both sides have been widened, which is more convenient for viewing the rear view when driving!
New Daily’s lighting design is very sharp, it looks a bit like the eyes of a cobra, staring at its prey. The light source is a halogen light source, with fog lights below.
The left side of the car body is the position of the left expansion cabin of the car, and a canopy is arranged on the top to prevent rainwater from falling into the cabin in rainy weather. The design of the windows facilitates the ventilation and light transmission of the living room area. Below the expansion compartment are two lockers, where some smaller luggage can be placed.
The New Daily chassis uses air suspension, which can better deal with potholes. A large storage compartment is designed at the rear of the left side of the body, which can store some sundries. Next to it is a 220V mains interface. The vehicle size of this RV is 5990×2495×3200mm in length, width and height. It can carry 6 people and meet the driving requirements of the blue plate C license.
The tail is the position of the rear expansion warehouse, which is also the area of the bedroom in the car, which can increase the bed space in the bedroom. The bottom is equipped with a warning light, and the top is equipped with a high-mounted brake light to ensure the safety of driving. The rear is also equipped with a reversing camera and reversing sensors.
The right side of the body is the functional equipment area of the vehicle, and an electric sunshade is arranged on the top, which is very convenient to operate and equipped with an outdoor LED light strip. The passenger door of the compartment is imported European-style passenger door, which is of better quality. There are shower heads, external sockets, outdoor pull-out stoves, etc. below, and these configurations are relatively practical.
cockpit
The cockpit doesn’t have too many luxurious and beautiful places, but the covering is still good. The steering wheel is multi-functional and it is very convenient to operate. The center console is equipped with an LCD screen that supports functions such as mobile phone interconnection, Bluetooth connection, and navigation. In terms of power, the car is equipped with a 3.0T diesel turbocharged engine, matched with an 8AT automatic transmission, and the maximum speed can reach 120km/h.
interior layout
The color matching and functional configuration of the interior of the vehicle are also very good. The overall layout from the front to the rear of the car is the cockpit and the roof bed, the living room and the kitchen, the bedroom and the bathroom. The layout is not too novel, but the interior space is still very large, and there is no problem for eight or nine people to entertain and chat here.
Above the cockpit is a forehead bed, which can accommodate two adults to rest here at the same time. There are windows on three sides for better ventilation and light transmission. Fold the bed board up to see a 32-inch LCD TV.
The rear of the cockpit, that is, the location of the expansion cabin on the left, is the living room area. When the expansion cabin is opened, a part of the space can be better expanded, which greatly increases the activity area. The living room is equipped with a sitting sofa and a liftable dining table, which can be spliced into a bed. There are also three long lockers above, which can be used to store some things that are easy to take. At the rear is a 152L imported car refrigerator.
Opposite the living room is the passenger door, kitchen and toilet area. Above the passenger door is the car’s control panel, which uses physical buttons to control the vehicle’s waterway and circuit system. For the expansion compartment, physical buttons are better than touch buttons.
The kitchen operating area has a large space, and various equipment configurations are relatively complete. The kitchen countertop has an induction hob and a flip-top sink. Below are three drawers and a locker. It is more appropriate to place some bowls and chopsticks and seasonings.
Above the kitchen area, there are range hoods, induction hobs and storage cabinets.
After the expansion compartment at the rear of the car is opened, the bed at the rear can be changed from a single bed to a double bed. The mattress of this car is made of latex mattress, which is extremely comfortable. There are three storage compartments above the bed, where some clothes can be placed. There are windows on both sides and tail for easy delivery and light.
bathroom
Finally, the editor will introduce to you the bathroom of the car. The bathroom is equipped with an imported electric crushing toilet, and the quality of the washbasin, vanity mirror, and rain shower is very good.
A two-way ventilation fan is designed above, which can better eliminate the peculiar smell of the bathroom.
Summarize
River’s RV is refitted based on the imported Iveco chassis. In terms of workmanship, it is still very delicate. In terms of configuration, it is more in line with the public, and many configurations are imported. In terms of electricity, this RV is equipped with a 450w roof solar panel and a 240ah lead-acid battery as standard, and is equipped with a 3000w charging and inverter integrated machine. In terms of waterway, the car is equipped with a 15m external water supply pipe, a 150L clean water tank, an 80L gray water tank and a 40L black water tank. In addition, the car supports optional bicycle frames, 850w solar panels, portable generators and washing machines. In terms of configuration, it has done a lot. At present, the official guide price of this RV is 868,000.
