1. 2012 Interstate Touring Coach

2. 2012 Interstate Touring Coach
Experience the legends of Airstream®
and Mercedes-Benz®.
The road is calling. Are you ready to roll?
Founded in 1931, Airstream is truly an
American icon. With a sterling reputation,
built on a foundation of unique designs,
futuristic innovations and dependable durability,
Airstream has been inspiring adventures for
over 80 years.
Since its inception in 1886, Mercedes-Benz
has also been renowned — and synonymous
with unmatched automotive luxury, performance
and advanced technologies.
Naturally, when these two world-class
companies rallied together to create the
Airstream Interstate, it made perfect sense.
By pairing sleek, Airstream styling with the
precision engineering of the Mercedes-Benz
Sprinter, the result is a seamless expression
of power, opulence, comfort and reliability:
Airstream Interstate.
If you’re ready to experience your next “Every now and then, somebody comes up with a no-brainer. Such was
adventure on a purely luxurious level, roll with the case when the think tank gurus at Airstream and Mercedes-Benz put
the legends. Airstream and Mercedes-Benz.
their heads together to create the Airstream Interstate Touring Coach.”
Lake Michigan Shore Style & Culture magazine
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3. Best In Class
Innovative engineering. Premiere craftsmanship.
Unparalleled design. It’s all part of Airstream’s
“Pursuit of Perfection” — and it’s why the
Airstream Interstate is considered to be the
ultimate Touring Coach on the road today.
With its beautifully appointed, well-equipped
cabin, superior handling and unmatched
reliability, it’s no wonder this highly acclaimed
vehicle tops the wish list of so many road-loving
adventurers. Isn’t it time you experienced the
Airstream difference?
The 8-Point Pursuit of Perfection Checklist:
• Safety • Technology
• Design • Luxury
• Craftsmanship • Performance
• Innovation • Peace of Mind
Interstate exterior
shown in Summit White.
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4. 2012 Interstate Interior
Lounge Wardrobe floorplan
featured in Light Camel Décor.
Take to the road in comfort and style.
Talk about a soft touch — aboard the luxuriously
appointed Interstate, you’ll feel like you own the road.
Step in and surround yourself with bold, beautiful,
contemporary design. With a variety of colors, finishes
and fabrics, you’ll choose the perfect look for your
Interstate interior.
Lounge Wardrobe
floorplan featured
in Light Camel Décor. Lounge floorplan featured in Onyx Décor.
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5. Then settle in and slip effortlessly into
maximum ergonomic comfort. The
Interstate can accommodate up to
eight travelers — with enough legroom
to let you all stretch out and enjoy the
ultimate home away from home.
And these elegant, spacious interiors
are just the beginning of your Airstream
Interstate adventure — there’s much
more to explore! So step in. Ease back.
And enjoy the ride.
Lounge Dual Wardrobe floorplan Lounge Dual Wardrobe floorplan
featured in Onyx Décor. Private Bathroom. featured in Onyx Décor.
Features. Function. Flexibility. Fun…and More. • Main Cabin – From the Airstream signature aluminum
accents to the sumptuous Ultraleather® seating, to the
5 Floorplans. Your options abound. Choose the seating,
handcrafted, high-gloss, laminated cabinetry, it’s clear why
socializing and sleeping arrangement that best fits your
these interiors truly are Best in Class. You’ll appreciate the
individual travel preference.
widescreen HD TV/DVD, LED lighting, generous head room,
2 Interior Décor Choices. Distinctive or distinguished — space to get comfy and the day/night privacy shades.
go with the look that works for you. Whether you’re sharing a meal, watching the game or just
• Cockpit – Driver and passengers will enjoy the ultimate kicking back, this is the very definition of comfort.
in comfort, control and safety. Cockpit interior includes • Galley – Aboard the Interstate, you can be a gourmet
Ultraleather® ergonomically shaped seats, custom carpet on the go — with Corian® countertops and backsplash,
floor mats, multi-functional steering wheel, multiple in-dash stainless sink, stainless microwave, glass-covered,
systems to provide multimedia information technology, stainless-steel cooktop and a stainless refrigerator that’s
navigation, rear view camera and much more. 90 percent more efficient than conventional RV models.
• Private Bathroom – With more amenities than you can
imagine, we’ve included sink, shower, commode and an
expandable pocket door for additional space. You simply Lounge Wardrobe floorplan
have to see it for yourself. featured in Light Camel Décor.
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6. 2012 Interstate Exterior
Best in Class exterior design features
a striking collection of decorative body
trim, including chrome appearance
package, Alcoa® aluminum wheels,
fog lamps and more.
Choose from three sophisticated exterior colors:
Jet Black, Sheer Silver Metallic and Summit White.
Other outstanding exterior features include:
• Power Awning
• Power Entry Step (sliding side door)
• LED Patio Light
• Exterior Shower
Turn heads. Take charge. Go bold.
• Grill Hook-up
Exquisite exterior styling and design offers • 110 Volt Power Outlets
beautiful body lines, superior stance — and an • Cable or Satellite TV Hook-ups
uncompromising presence on the road.
The powerful, elegant Interstate profile lets you
travel well…and travel in style.
Stand apart from the crowd in
sleek, sophisticated contours.
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7. Curb appeal that inspires both
admiration and adventure.
Interstate featured in Sheer Silver Metallic.
A truly iconic presence. Even while it’s parked in the driveway.
Interstate featured in Summit White.
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8. 2012 Interstate Safety and Systems
and rear view camera monitor. Whether you’re driving, Navigation System
Superior Safety and Systems maneuvering, reversing or towing, you’ll feel confident
• Innovation abounds with the latest in-dash, multimedia
and in control.
technology. We’ve included the world’s leading GPS
Beyond the sleek, streamlined body and
• Onboard Safety Systems keep things safe and sound navigation system with voice guidance, traffic data, lane
sumptuous interiors, you’ll find superior including a First Aid Kit, LP Gas Detector, Smoke and assist for upcoming intersections, speed limit notification
CO Alarm and Fire Extinguisher. and over six million points of interest. The system also
engineering and technological excellence.
includes an ecoRoute® function that will automatically
The Mercedes-Benz Sprinter chassis is built to Powertrain System search for the most fuel-efficient routes.
Airstream’s unique specifications to deliver the • Mercedes-Benz V6 3.0L Turbo Diesel engine delivers
Maintenance System
most highly advanced, state-of-the-art systems quick acceleration, outstanding torque, exceptional fuel
mileage (18+ MPG) and legendary reliability. BlueTEC SCR • Mercedes-Benz Active Service System (ASSYST) is an
on the road today. For safety, performance, onboard maintenance system that monitors usage and
technology complies with strict emission standards and
delivers one of the cleanest engines in the world. An provides recommended service intervals. Maintenance
unsurpassed quality and unbeatable durability,
enhanced 5-speed automatic transmission, featuring intervals can be extended up to 10,000 miles or two years
the Airstream Interstate is second to none. Those depending on usage, which can also help reduce
Start-off Assist is also included.
who roll with the best, roll with the Interstate. maintenance and repair expenses.
Chassis System
Electrical System
• Mercedes-Benz 3500 Chassis provides maximum
• The highly advanced electrical system is both easy and
Safety System strength and durability while delivering amazing car-like
handling with independent front suspension. Reinforced safe to use. It allows you to hook-up to 30 amp shore
• Advanced safety systems are integrated throughout the
leaf springs, rack and pinion steering, four wheel disc power or to engage the onboard power plant system,
Interstate. These include state-of-the-art Mercedes-Benz
brakes, premium all-season tires and Alcoa® aluminum which includes a 2.5kW Onan® generator, two 12-volt
Adaptive ESP® (Electronic Stability Program), which
wheels are also standard. deep cycle, maintenance-free Absorbed Glass Mat (AGM)
combines eight individual onboard systems into one
batteries, 750 watt inverter/45 amp multi-stage charger,
smart, superior safety system. It greatly reduces the Towing System heavy duty 110V landline connection, 220 amp heavy
dangers of skidding, sliding sideways, brake locking,
• Mercedes-Benz tow package allows for a heavy-duty duty alternator, and optional 50 watt solar panel. Highly
rollover and loss of traction. Additional safety features
towing capacity of up to 6,900 pounds. It also includes efficient LED technology is integrated throughout the
include: driver and passenger air bags, three-point
seven-pin trailer wiring and is pre-wired for a brake controller. coach, for significant energy savings.
seat belts with belt tensioners for all captain’s chairs,
hands-free phone conversations, navigation assistance • Mercedes-Benz ESP Trailer Stability Assist enhances • The Energy Management System (EMS) simplifies the
driving safety when towing a trailer. process by automatically monitoring and managing the
110 volt electrical appliances and system.
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9. Entertainment System
• Pure entertainment pleasure is integrated throughout the
cabin with the latest and greatest technology. The in-dash
experience includes a multimedia, seven inch touch-
screen system, featuring remote control, Sirius® Satellite
Radio, AM/FM/CD/DVD/Navigation, Pandora® Internet
Radio connectivity, iPod video direct cable compatibility
with iPod®, iPhone and iPad. Bluetooth® technology
allows for safe, hands-free calling, along with the ability
to listen to music wirelessly from Bluetooth® devices.
The in-cabin entertainment experience also offers super-
slim LED LCD wide-screen, high definition TV and DVD
combination with Dolby® Digital Theater System and
Interstate featured
in Jet Black. remote control. TV can be viewed while stationary or
in-motion via the omnidirectional antenna. Please consult
Plumbing System Construction System your Airstream dealer for additional information regarding
• This well-designed and well-built plumbing system • Extreme engineering and design goes into the building cable or satellite TV options.
consists of high-grade materials and components, and construction, including a unique, highly advanced,
including Atwood® XT combination gas/electric hot seven-layer composite flooring system that’s 1.5 inches
water heater with aluminum tank, electronic direct thick and provides superior strength and durability.
spark ignition, 50 PSI Flo-jet water pump, automatic The flooring also offers a high R factor, isolation from
heated tanks, probe-less tank sensors, inline water road noise and resistance to expansion and contraction.
filter, water flex lines, water pressure regulator, low- R7 fiberglass insulation throughout the main cabin helps
point drain valves, HEPVO waterless waste valves, keep the inside of the coach comfortable and quiet.
premium faucets, RV360 roof-mounted vent caps, Beautifully curved, high-gloss, laminated cabinetry has
macerator waste pump and termination valve, power been constructed with artful, high-quality craftsmanship.
retractable waste hose reel and electric dump valve. The premium flush-mounted release buttons and heavy-
duty solid hardware hinges provide solid-shut cabinets
and rattle-free traveling. Other premium materials include
Airstream signature aluminum ceilings and extruded
aluminum under-cabinet molding.
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10. 2012 Interstate Specifications
TWIN SERIES The Twin Series is designed for 2-3 people and places a premium on fixed sleeping quarters, extra storage, great social space and a large galley area.
OVERHEAD
TWIN BED OVERHEAD TWIN BED WARDROBE
WARDROBE WARDROBE
27" x 74" WARDROBE 27" x 74"
GALLEY GALLEY
REMOVABLE 2 REMOVABLE
TABLE TABLE
1
1 WET BATH WET BATH
TWIN BED w/SINK TWIN BED w/SINK
27" x 74" OVERHEAD & SHOWER 27" x 74" OVERHEAD & SHOWER
WARDROBE WARDROBE WARDROBE
ENTRY STEP ENTRY STEP
Twin – Seats: 3 Sleeps: 2 Twin Dual Wardrobe – Seats: 2 Sleeps: 2
LOUNGE SERIES The Lounge Series is designed with a tremendous amount of flexibility for carrying 6-8 people and has great social spaces, storage solutions and sleeping accommodations.
WARDROBE
GALLEY
GALLEY
LOUNGE CONVERTS LOUNGE REMOVABLE REMOVABLE 1 LOUNGE CONVERTS LOUNGE REMOVABLE REMOVABLE
TABLE
TABLE TABLE TABLE
TO A 69" x 74" BED TO A 69" x 74" BED
2
WET BATH
1 WET BATH
OTTO- w/SINK OTTO- w/SINK
OVERHEAD MAN OVERHEAD & SHOWER OVERHEAD MAN OVERHEAD & SHOWER
WARDROBE
WARDROBE WARDROBE
WARDROBE WARDROBE
ENTRY STEP ENTRY STEP
Lounge – Seats: 8 Sleeps: 2 Lounge Dual Wardrobe – Seats: 6 Sleeps: 2
WARDROBE WARDROBE WARDROBE
GALLEY Lounge Series Floorplans include
GALLEY GALLEY
LOUNGE CONVERTS LOUNGE REMOVABLE REMOVABLE 2 LOUNGE CONVERTS LOUNGE REMOVABLE
LOUNGE CONVERTS a rear power sofa thatTABLE
LOUNGE
TABLE
converts into
REMOVABLE
REMOVABLE REMOVABLE
TABLE
TABLE TABLE TABLE
TO A 69" x 74" BED TO A 69" x 74" BED TO A 69" x 74" BED
1 sleeping quarters for two adults.
WET BATH WET BATH WET BATH
OTTO- w/SINK OTTO- w/SINK OTTO- w/SINK
OVERHEAD MAN OVERHEAD & SHOWER
OVERHEAD
OVERHEAD
MAN OVERHEAD & SHOWER MAN OVERHEAD & SHOWER
WARDROBE
WARDROBE WARDROBE WARDROBE WARDROBE
WARDROBE WARDROBE WARDROBE
ENTRY STEP ENTRY STEP ENTRY STEP
Lounge Wardrobe – Seats: 7 Sleeps: 2 1 STANDARD TV/DVD
2 OPTIONAL SECOND TV/DVD (not available for Dual Wardrobe Floorplans)
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11. TEChNICAL SPECIfICATIONS COLOR OPTIONS
Interstate Exterior Colors
Chassis Mercedes-Benz® Sprinter 3500 Water Heater 6 gals (Output of 9 gals)
Engine Mercedes-Benz® 3.0L V6 Turbo Diesel Heated Tanks Fresh and Grey Tanks (12 volt)
Emissions BlueTEC SCR Technology, 50 State – EPA/CARB Standards Refrigerator 3.1 cubic feet (12 volt and 110 volt)
Horsepower 188 Microwave 1.2 cubic feet Convection Jet Black
Transmission 5 Speed Automatic Cooktop 2 Burner with Integrated Cover
Axle Ratio 3.92 Safety Components LP Gas Detector, Smoke and CO2 Alarm, Fire Extinguisher,
Wheelbase 170" First Aid Kit
Sheer Silver Metallic
MPG* 18+ Estimated Highway Plumbing System Macerator Pump System
Chassis Safety System Mercedes-Benz® Adaptive ESP® (Electronic Stability Program) TV Antenna OmniDirectional In-motion VHF/UHF
GVWR/GCWR 11,030 lbs/15,250 lbs TV Cable Cable TV Outlets/Hook-ups
UVW 8,133 lbs (Lounge Series), 8,056 lbs (Twin Series) TV Satellite Pre-wired for Satellite Dish
Summit White
OCCC 2,897 lbs (Lounge Series), 2,974 lbs (Twin Series) Electrical System Energy Management System (EMS)
Tow Package Mercedes-Benz® Hitch, 7 Pin Trailer Plug, Brake Control Pre-wired Converter/Inverter 45 amp Multi-stage Charger, 750 watt Inverter
Tow Capacity** Up to 6,900 lbs Generator 2.5 kW (LPG) with Remote Start Onyx Interior Décor
Trailer Safety System Mercedes-Benz® Trailer Stability Assist System Batteries (Coach) 2-12 Volt Deep Cycle Maintenance Free Group 24 AGMs
Overall Length 22'9" Shore Power 30 amp/110 volt Service
Overall Height 9'8" (including A/C) Solar Power 50 watt Solar Panel (Optional)
Seating
Overall Width 6'7.7" Support 24/7 365 Roadside Assistance
Interior Height/Width 6'2.25"/5'10" Warranty*** 3 Years/36,000 Miles Airstream
Tank Capacities 32 gals (Fresh), 27 gals (Grey), 15 gals (Black) 3 Years/36,000 Miles Mercedes-Benz®
5 Years/100,000 Miles Mercedes-Benz® Engine
LPG 18.9 gals Flooring
Diesel Fuel 26.4 gals ***Actual mileage may vary due to load, driving style, and overall conditions.
***Typical tow capacity will range from 4,200-6,900 lbs dependant upon build spec and intended vehicle loading
Air Conditioner 13,500 BTU with people, cargo, and fluids.
Furnace 16,000 BTU ***New Vehicle Limited Warranty. Individual components may vary. See Owners Manual for specific warranty
coverage and information. Cabinetry
Exterior Interior
Exterior Color Interior Décor Main Cabin Bathroom (Wet Bath)
Light Camel STD Signature Aluminum Finish STD Toilet STD Countertop
Black OPT
Silver OPT Onyx STD High Gloss Laminate Cabinetry STD Shower STD
Driver/Passenger Compartment Ultraleather® Seating STD Sink with Mirror STD Light Camel Interior Décor
White STD
Driver/Passenger Air Bags STD Day/Night Shades STD Retractable Clothesline STD
Chrome Accents STD
Power Windows STD LED Widescreen HDTV/DVD Towel Rack STD
Fog Lamps STD Combination (19") STD
Power Door Locks STD Expandable Pocket Door
Alcoa® Aluminum Wheels STD In-Dash Air Conditioning STD Second LED Widescreen for Additional Space STD
Power Awning STD HDTV/DVD Combination (19") OPT Seating
Floor Mats STD
Power Entry Step Corian® Pedestal Table STD
Ultraleather® Swivel Captains Chairs
(sliding side door) STD LED Lighting STD
with 3-Point Safety Belts STD
LED Patio Light STD Privacy Curtain STD Rear Window Defroster STD
Exterior Shower STD Dash Trim Accents STD Rear Stereo Speakers STD Flooring
Locking Fuel Fill Door STD Driver Cockpit Power Rear Sofa (Lounge Series) STD
90% Tinted Glass Multifunctional Steering Wheel STD Twin Rear Beds (Twin Series)
Sleeping Accommodations for 2
STD
STD
Please visit
–Except Cab Area STD Tilt and Telescopic Steering Wheel STD
LP Accessory Hook-up STD Touch Screen NAV/SAT Radio/DVD Galley www.airstream.com Cabinetry
110 Volt Power Outlet STD System (7") STD Corian® Countertop with Backsplash STD for more detailed
Rearview Mirror Camera Monitor STD Sink with Integrated Cover/
In-dash Maintenance Monitoring Fold Down Faucet STD information.
System STD Corian® Galley Flip-up Shelf STD Countertop
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12. Welcome to the World of Airstream and Mercedes-Benz ® ®
Visit www.airstream.com for detailed product information.
Airstream is proud
to offer free 24/7
assistance on all
2012 and newer
model year Touring
Coaches for two
years. Not only does
this service provide
emergency roadside
service should you
have a breakdown,
but Coach-Net
membership plans
also provide
technical service for
your Airstream after
hours should you
have any questions.
Contact Coach-Net
at www.nmca.com
or 877-801-0333.
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