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WORDS: MAX TAYLOR | IMAGES: MAX TAYLOR AND STUART GRANT
THE B CLASS AVAN OVATION M3:
A BUDGET-CONSCIOUS, COMFORTABLE TOURER FOR TWO
Avan’s Ovation line-up consists of an impressive
17 layouts, from the 6.96m M2 to the 7.92m M10.
Each van, aside from the M10, is available as a B
or C class unit.
The B class M3 sits in the ‘lower’ end of the range
– it’s almost 1m shorter than the the M7 and
almost 800kg lighter.
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Like all vans in the Ovation range, the M3 can be
driven on a standard driver’s licence. It is built on
the popular Fiat Ducato Maxi, and thanks to its
relatively light weight, it had no trouble ascending
steep gradients.
Our M3 sported Avan’s ‘Style’ pack, a no-cost
interior decor option that retains the company’s
signature ‘timber look’ with the addition of two-
tone locker doors. The glossy, cream-coloured