LIFT BED Campervan. HUGE STORAGE. Clever Vans Runner 636 Active review.

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Published1 month ago
Duration6:29
Video IDZV_B_Q8dOmM
Languageen-GB
CategoryAutos & Vehicles
PrivacyPublic
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Video TypeRegular Video

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Views2K
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Comments5
Engagement Rate3.93%
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The Clever Vans Runner 636 Active is a 6.36 m campervan built on the Fiat Ducato / Citroën Jumper platform and designed for active travellers, couples touring with bicycles or sports equipment, and buyers who need flexible cargo space inside the van. Its defining feature is an electric longitudinal lift bed positioned at the rear, which can be raised to create a large internal cargo garage. This allows bulky equipment such as bicycles to be carried inside the van while still maintaining a full campervan interior with kitchen, washroom and lounge. Direct competitors are other long-wheelbase campervans using adjustable or lift-bed sleeping systems, including the Adria Twin Sports 640 SGX, Pössl Roadcruiser Evolution, Knaus Boxlife 630 ME Platinum Selection, Hymer Free S 600 Campus, La Strada Avanti EB and Bürstner Eliseo C644. These vans occupy the same campervan segment and similar price range, but they approach interior flexibility and cargo storage in different ways. This video examines the layout, garage capacity, kitchen design, washroom layout and technical specifications of the Clever Runner 636 Active while comparing it with other lift-bed campervans designed for carrying equipment inside the vehicle. Vehicle Specifications Engine 2.2 L turbo diesel, 140 hp, 6-speed manual optional automatic gearbox Overall length 636 cm ( Width 205 cm Height 264 cm Wheelbase 4035 mm GVW 3500 kg MIRO Approx. 2950–3000 kg depending on specification Travel seats 2–4 depending on configuration Sleeping capacity Up to 4 with optional pop-top roof Fresh water tank 100 L Waste water tank 90 L Truma Combi heating system 90 L compressor fridge 100 Ah lithium battery Fuel tank 90 L Layout Overview The rear lift-bed system is the key feature of the Runner 636 Active. When lowered, it forms the main double bed. When raised, it increases the vertical height of the rear cargo space to create a large internal garage suitable for bicycles or bulky equipment. Typical bed dimensions: Rear lift bed Approx. 195–200 cm × 175 cm Dinette conversion bed Approx. 186 × 70 cm Optional pop-top roof bed Approx. 200 × 130 cm This flexible configuration allows the vehicle to function either as: a two-person touring campervan with large cargo storage, or a four-berth campervan when additional beds are used. With the lift bed raised, the rear section becomes a large internal cargo area accessed through the rear doors. Direct Competitors (Lift-Bed Campervans) Adria Twin Sports 640 SGX Length Approx. 6.36 m Key differences: Uses a transverse electric lift bed rather than a longitudinal one. When raised it creates a large garage similar to the Clever Runner. Adria models typically feature premium insulation and interior finish. Pössl Roadcruiser Evolution Length Approx. 6.36 m Differences compared with Runner 636 Active: Twin-bed layout with adjustable bed height rather than a full lift-bed system. Slightly smaller cargo space underneath the beds. One of the highest-volume campervans in Europe, giving strong YouTube search visibility. Knaus Boxlife 630 ME Platinum Selection Length Approx. 6.36 m Key differences: Variable rear bed height system allowing the storage area to expand. More traditional twin-bed layout. Similar German build quality and price range. Hymer Free S 600 Campus Length Approx. 5.93–6.36 m depending on version Differences: Built on Mercedes-Benz Sprinter chassis rather than Ducato. Uses a folding or adjustable bed system rather than a dedicated lift bed. Higher typical price due to Mercedes platform. La Strada Avanti EB Length Approx. 6.36 m Key differences: Adjustable rear bed platform allowing storage height to vary. Smaller manufacturer with more customised interior options. Premium craftsmanship compared with mass-production campervans. Bürstner Eliseo C644 Length Approx. 6.36 m Differences: Twin-bed configuration with garage underneath rather than lift-bed mechanism. Focus on interior comfort rather than cargo flexibility. Similar overall vehicle length and touring capability. Clever Runner 636 Active review Clever Runner 636 Active campervan tour Clever Runner 636 Active lift bed campervan lift bed campervan review Clever Runner 636 Active specifications 6.36 m campervan with garage Clever Runner vs Adria Twin Sports 640 SGX Clever Vans campervan review German campervan lift bed review large garage campervan review Clever Runner 636 Active, Clever Vans Runner 636 Active review, Clever Runner lift bed campervan, Clever Vans campervan review, Clever Runner 636 Active specs, Adria Twin Sports 640 SGX review, Pössl Roadcruiser Evolution review, Knaus Boxlife 630 ME review, Hymer Free S review, La Strada Avanti EB review, Bürstner Eliseo C644 review, campervan walkthrough, 6.36m campervan review, Ducato campervan review, lift bed campervan #CleverVans #CampervanReview #MotorhomeReview #VanLife #CampervanTour #LiftBedCampervan #CamperLife #RVReview

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