EXPLORE Advantage

Advantage

Since the Advantage’s 2012 inception, this affordable mid-size bus was one of the first fully integrated steel cage body produced at ElDorado. Built on Ford E-Series chassis, this model can be customized to comfortably seat up to 29 passengers, or designed for non-CDL applications. If mid-size if what you are needing, while being mindful of a budget, the Advantage is one to check out.

Floorplans

Advantage

12 Passenger 2 Wheelchair
Plus Driver

21 Passenger Plus Driver

24 Passenger With Rear Luggage
Plus Driver

Specifications

Length:

Wheelbase:

Chassis

Engine:

GVWR:

Passenger Capacity*:

Overall Width:

Overall Height:

Interior Width:

Interior Height:

Ground To Int. Floor:

Ground To 1st Step:

Step Riser:

Step Tread:

Step Width:

Entry Door Clear Opening With One Grab Rail:

Entry Door Clear Opening With Two Grab Rails:

20'

138"

E350/E450

7.3L V8 Gas

11,500 lb.

96"

115"

91"

79"

28"

11.5"

11"

30"

28"

26"

22'

158"

E350/E450

7.3L V8 Gas

14,500 lb.

96"

115"

91"

79"

28"

11.5"

11"

30"

28"

26"

24'

176"

E350/E450

7.3L V8 Gas

14,500 lb.

96"

115"

91"

79"

28"

11.5"

11"

30"

28"

26"

25'

190"

E350/E450

7.3L V8 Gas

14,500 lb.

96"

115"

91"

79"

28"

11.5"

11"

30"

28"

26"

27'

208"

E350/E450

7.3L V8 Gas

14,500 lb.

96"

115"

91"

79"

28"

11.5"

11"

30"

28"

26"

*All passenger capacities are references and subject to final weight anaylsis

STANDARD FEATURES & UPGRADE OPTIONS

Options listed as: Description - Option #.
* Denotes options shown in the literature section

Standard Features

LED Exterior Lighting Including: Front & Rear Clearance, Rear Turn, Red Brake, Center Brake, Backup Clear and Tag Light
Rosco Accustyle Manual Exterior Breakaway Mirrors
30”X48” Nominal Rear Egress Window
Verona Coal Fabric Driver Overhead Cabliner
White FRP Interior Sidewalls and Headliner
Interior LED Lighting: Passenger Dome Lights (Qty Pending Length of Vehicle), Driver’s Dome and Overhead Entry Door
5/8” Thick Exterior Grade Plywood
Anthracite (Grey) Gerflor Flooring With White Step Nosing
Left Hand Vertical Stainless Steel Entry Stanchion With Grey Padded Modesty Panel
Left Hand Stainless Steel Entry Assist
Driver’s Side Stainless Steel Stanchion
41”X29” Upper Solid Pane Windows Tinted to FMVSS Compliance
30” Electric Entry Door
Curbside Exhaust
Front & Rear Mud Flaps
Rosco Back-up Camera System
Manual Seatbelts

Safety Upgrade Options

Master Battery Disconnect – 4545300P
Roof Hatch – 7116002C
6 x 16 Interior Mirror – 7132501C
Stop Request with Touch Tape – 77390000N
Red Emergency Window LED Lights (2) – 7184L20P

Performance Upgrade Options

MorRyde Suspension – 2197000Y
TELMA Brake Retarder – 3875500K
¾” Marine Grade Plywood – 6734000N
Fast Idle with Interlock – 2302001K

Appearance Upgrade Options

Blackout Window Paint – 9100000N
T-Slider Windows – 3601TT0H
Gerflor Gayawood – 7343601H
5” White LED Lights Underseat (Perimeter Seating Only) – 7733005H

Comfort & Convenience Upgrade Options

Diamond Farebox – 7751200Y
Sportworks Dual Bike Rack – 77772AFH
Ground Plane (No Antenna) – 7245000G
Exterior Entry Key Lock – 3310003P
Streetside Exhaust – 2231E00L
Overhead Pretoria Luggage Rack – 53200020
Battery Box with Tray – 4536231H
30” Rear Luggage – 5124020K
Rear Luggage Exterior Double Door – 5100002K
Overhead Cabliner with Door (Bottom Hinge) – 5560064K
Rear Bumper Step – 24RS230K
Aluminum Wheel Rims – 2500010G
Driverside Plexiglass Panel (Smoked) – 772501CK

Photo Gallery

Videos

Some videos may show features or options not available on all products. Contact our service representatives or your local dealer if you have questions about how your specific bus.

Altoona Mini Test Track