Everything You Need to Know About the Explorer from Grand City

Finding the perfect caravan can be tough but the Grand City Explorer makes it easy. A top-tier 18ft caravan for urban adventures and off road excursions, this model has it all – luxury, comfort and durability. High quality construction, gunmetal grey aluminium exterior and customisable floor plans make it stand out in the caravan market.

Inside you’ll find a heap of features including full kitchen with 4 burner stove, queen bed with storage and modern entertainment options. The Grand City Explorer also has robust power and water systems so you can go off grid in style. Keep reading to find out why this caravan is the perfect companion for adventure without comfort.

Features of the Grand City Explorer

See the luxurious features and high quality construction of the Explore from Grand City, one of the best caravan manufacturers. From its tough external specs to the customisable floor plans this urban adventurer is designed to take your city exploring to the next level.

Reveal the secrets of this ever changing domain by diving into its interior and power features.

Exterior Specs

The Grand City Explorer has a gunmetal grey aluminium composite exterior, looks sleek. Black aluminium checkerplate around the base for extra bling. Single fibreglass roof, looks and is tough.

For secure entry there’s a large tri-lock door to keep you safe.

Enjoy the great outdoors in style with double glazed acrylic windows.

These windows are not just for show; they have block-out blinds and flyscreen for privacy and bug free living. Water storage is plenty with 2 x 95L fresh water tanks and 1 x 95L grey water tank so you have enough water for your travels.

Key Appliances

The Grand City Explorer has a heap of key appliances for comfortable living on the road. The caravan has a Thetford 175L absorption fridge/freezer to keep your food fresh and drinks cold.

For cooking there’s a Swift 4 burner stove with oven and grill to cook up all sorts of meals. Comfort in any weather is taken care of with a Houghton Belaire HB3400 reverse cycle air conditioner.

Water needs are covered with a Swift hot water system that works on gas and electric (240V) so you have hot water whenever you need it. Bathroom has a separate shower and toilet for privacy and convenience.

This is as close to home as you can get while camping.

Power Features

The Grand City Explorer has all the power features you need for your travels. It has a BMPRO ASPOWER Lithium Compatible Battery Charger so your batteries are always charged.

2 x 210W solar panels on top for clean energy to power the caravan. 2 x 120AH AGM batteries for extra off grid capability so you can go anywhere without worrying about power.

Safety is paramount so the Explorer has AL-KO Electronic Stability Control and the TrailSafe Bluetooth Break-Away Safety System. These keep you safe on the road. 

Explorer Specs

From power features to specs the Grand City Explorer stands out with its solid build, making it one of the reputed off-road caravans. FP Chassis builds the chassis with top quality Australian steel so it’s a solid base for all your adventures.

6 inch chassis with A-frame has an aluminium mesh deck for extra durability and 2 inch raiser for more clearance. Stability is key so it has AL-KO Electronic Stability Control and Cruisemaster XT Freestyle Coil Suspension.

These work together to keep the caravan stable on uneven roads.

For towing there’s an AL-KO Fixed 50mm Ball Coupling, DO35 option available for tougher conditions. Also included is a Kojack hydraulic caravan jack and wheel brace so you can change a tyre while on the move.

Every detail of these specs shows how well prepared this caravan is for the Australian outback.

External Features

One piece fibreglass roof for durability and protection from the elements. Large tri-lock entry door for extra security. 2 x 95L fresh water tanks and 1 x 95L grey water tank for your water needs on the road.

Illuminated grab handle so you can get in and out in the dark. Thetford access door for the toilet cassette for extra convenience.

Windows have double glazed acrylic with block out blinds and flyscreens for privacy and bug free. Get outside with Aussie Traveller’s 13’ roll-out awning and fold-down picnic table so you can have a comfortable space outside your caravan.

Explore in comfort with Grand City Explorer’s external features.

Internal Features

From the outside in the internal features of the Grand City Explorer are comfortable and stylish. The caravan has fully insulated walls and roof so you’ll be warm and toasty. The structural CNC ply walls slot together uniquely so no bulk.

Inside you’ll find gloss finish CNC furniture with matte option for no extra cost. Euro style cabinetry where you can choose your own colour for the doors.

Inside there’s a pocket coil queen bed with pigeonhole storage and phone chargers – perfect after a long day of exploring. The kitchen doesn’t miss out either; square edge benchtops with splashbacks for that extra touch of elegance.

All these features are designed to make life on the road feel like home but with the luxury of new surroundings every day.

Electrical System

The Grand City Explorer has a top spec electrical system for all your needs. BMPRO ASPOWER Lithium Compatible Battery Charger to keep you powered up. 2 x 210W solar panels and 2 x 120AH AGM batteries so you can go off-grid without worry.

For entertainment there is a Sphere 24” LED Smart TV with DVD. Furrion entertainment head unit with NFC. LED downlights throughout the whole caravan.

So you can relax and entertain in comfort and low energy use.

Plumbing Features

Instant hot water system that runs on gas and electric 240V so hot water is at your fingertips. Seaflo 9.5 LPM water pump for strong and consistent water pressure on the road.

Matte black granite kitchen sink with 3 way kitchen tap with built in water filter. Matte black ceramic basin in the bathroom. Thetford cassette toilet for convenience on the move.

A-frame water faucet, portable toilet, gaselectric water heater to cater for all your needs on the road. Water filtration system, ceramic sink and efficient plumbing for extra convenience.

Appliances

The Grand City Explorer has top of the line appliances to make caravan life easy. Thetford 175L compressor fridge. Swift 28L hot water system gas and electric (240V). Swift 4 burner stove with oven and grill. Swift Dluxx 23L microwave. Rangehood with touch display. MYVI 24” LED Smart TV with DVD.

These appliances are designed to make your travel adventure easy.

Floor Plan Options

The Grand City Explorer has floor plan options to suit your needs and preferences. Check out the list below to see the layout options for your comfort and convenience:

1. Rear Door Café Lounge with Door Side Kitchen – A spacious and comfortable lounge area near the rear door with easy access to the kitchen and maximum interior space.
2. Rear Door L-Shape Lounge with Door Side Kitchen – For a different layout option this has an L-shaped lounge near the rear door with a well designed kitchen.
3. Customisation Options – The 18’6 model can be customised to suit your comfort and style preferences, exterior and interior colours.

The floor plan options are all about space, comfort and customisation.

Weight and Dimensions

We need to talk about weight and dimensions for caravan buyers. Here is the info in a table format.

Feature	Specification
TARE weight	2320 kg
Ball load at TARE	170 kg
ATM (Aggregate Trailer Mass)	2800 kg
Payload capacity	480 kg
Overall length	26ft
Overall height	2950 mm

Conclusion

The Grand City Explorer is an 18’6 Couples caravan for urban adventure with off road capability. Luxurious features and high quality build for the buyer who wants comfort and convenience on the road.

Fitted with top of the line appliances, power options and storage this caravan will make your travels unforgettable. Tough exterior and modern interior for the modern adventurer who wants reliability and style.

With technology and build quality the Grand City Explorer is a top of the line luxury caravan. Urban adventure without sacrificing comfort or functionality.