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Vision V: When Van Mobility Is Transformed Into an Exclusive Lounge Experience

With Vision V, Mercedes shows that an MPV can be more than just practical transportation. The concept offers a lounge interior with a retractable 65” screen, Nappa leather, a private glass partition, and seven digital experience modes. It’s not just a car – it’s a rolling first-class experience.

Vision V: When Van Mobility Is Transformed Into an Exclusive Lounge Experience
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Malene Kristiansen
By Malene Kristiansen 25. August 2025

Mercedes-Benz is redefining the luxury class—quite literally. With the Vision V concept, they unveil the possibility of transforming an MPV into a private lounge on four wheels. Here, spaciousness, craftsmanship, and cutting-edge technology come together in a cabin that brings you closer to first-class comfort than ever before.

When Lights and Lines Invite Immersion

The Vision V introduces an entirely new kind of Mercedes aesthetic—aerodynamic, sensual, and iconic from front to rear. Cameras and LED strips replace traditional grilles and lighting elements, while the light effects and contours create a visual invitation as you approach the vehicle.

The Cabin – Your Private Lounge on Wheels

Here, the Vision V is more than a car—it’s a space where experiences and comfort become one. An automatic sliding door opens into a bright, open lounge equipped with a switchable glass partition to the driver’s area for maximum privacy. The interior is lavish with Nappa leather, wood inlays, and access to seven digital experience modes—from gaming to karaoke and even a drive-in cinema with an almost 65″ retractable screen and surround sound.

The Future Platform: VAN.EA, VLE and VLS

Vision V forms the foundation for Mercedes’ new VAN.EA platform, which will debut in 2026. The platform sets the stage for two directions:

  • VLE: The more family-friendly, yet still premium MPV.
  • VLS: A luxury van at S-Class level—designed as a VIP lounge or executive limousine.

Perspective – The Next Chapter in Van Luxury

Mercedes makes it clear: the van segment doesn’t have to be purely practical—it can be sophisticated, entertaining, and comfortable. Vision V aims to become a mobile oasis—ideal as a business salon or an exclusive family weekender.

A New Soul, the Same Star

Vision V is more than just a design exercise—it’s a new vision for what mobility can be. It heralds a future where van equals elegance, cabin means living space, and driving becomes an experience. It’s something worth dreaming about.

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