Koru Star 4 Freedom: Automatic, Self-Contained & 4 Berth
Experience the ultimate in road trip comfort with the Koru Star 4 Freedom. Built on the modern VW Crafter 50 chassis (2023 model or newer), this vehicle sets a new standard for campervan hire in New Zealand. Whether you are planning a campervan hire Auckland pickup or starting your journey with a campervan hire Christchurch, this vehicle offers a car-like driving experience with advanced safety features like 360° side protection, blind spot monitoring, and side wind compensation.
Smart Living & Sleeping Innovations
The Koru Star 4 Freedom is designed to maximize space without compromising on comfort. It is the perfect 4 berth camper for families or two couples.
- Electric Drop-Down Bed: A standout feature is the clever electric bed system. With the push of a button, a double bed (1.83m x 1.20m) lowers from the ceiling, saving you the hassle of manual setup.
- Rear Lounge: The spacious U-shaped rear lounge converts into a second large double bed (1.85m x 1.53m).
- Seating: Unlike many motorhomes where passengers are seated far back, this 4 berth motorhome features four seats in close vicinity, allowing for easy conversation during the drive.
Technology & Off-Grid Capability
The Koru Star 4 Freedom is a powerhouse for independent travel, entirely eliminating your reliance on powered campsites.
- Solar Energy: A powerful 380W MPPT controlled solar system continuously charges the batteries, complemented by a premium BCDC charging system that optimises performance both on the road and when connected to 240V power.
- Battery Storage: The 2.88 kWh battery bank is continuously supported by solar input and BCDC charging from both the alternator and 240V supply, providing effective and unrestricted 12V power when travelling off-grid.
- All-Weather Comfort: A diesel-powered 2.2 kW central heating system, paired with breathable natural sheep wool insulation, maintains a warm and dry interior climate. This efficient combination performs exceptionally well in cold conditions, making winter temperatures largely irrelevant and ensuring year-round travel comfort.
Modern Comfort & Independence
This self contained camper is equipped with everything you need for a premium holiday experience.
- Spacious Kitchen: Cook your favourite meals with a 3-burner gas stove, a large 130-litre 12V fridge to keep your supplies fresh, and a convenient pull-out pantry for extra storage.
- Onboard Bathroom: Enjoy the privacy of a full bathroom with a shower, handbasin, and flush cassette toilet.
- Entertainment: The vehicle includes a smart TV paired with a Bluetooth soundbar, ensuring high-quality entertainment wherever you park.
Who is this Campervan for?
Self-contained Campervan | Designed for Freedom Camping in New Zealand
If you want to explore the real Wendekreisen New Zealand experience off the beaten track, the Wendekreisen Koru 4 Freedom is your ideal companion.
As a certified self contained campervan hire option, it allows you to camp in our country’s most beautiful, remote locations. With its compact design (7.40m length), it is easier to manoeuvre than larger motorhomes while still offering the luxury of a camper new zealand adventure.
FAQ
Yes, it is surprisingly agile. Built on the VW Crafter chassis, it features an 8-speed automatic transmission and advanced driver-assist technology like side wind assistance and reverse cameras, making it one of the safest camper rental options available.
The top bed is lowered electronically from the ceiling. This innovative design allows for a quick setup at night and keeps the living area spacious during the day. It’s a key feature that makes this 4 berth camper so popular.
Absolutely. This vehicle meets the new self-containment regulations. With its large solar capacity (380W) and diesel heating, it is specifically designed for extended freedom camping trips.