Koru Star 2 Freedom (VW)
From 100 NZD - Self-sufficient 2-berth campervan with shower, toilet, kitchen and solar panel
The Wendekreisen Koru Star 2 Freedom is a compact, self-sufficient 2-berth campervan based on a VW chassis, offering a double bed for two people, a fully equipped kitchen, a shower with hot water, a toilet, a solar panel, and a diesel heater. With its comfortable amenities and independent power and water supply, it is perfect for couples or solo travelers who want to explore New Zealand flexibly and freely.
🚐 Comfort & Flexibility
The Wendekreisen Koru Star 2 Freedom is a compact, self-contained campervan based on the VW Crafter – built for freedom camping and independent travel throughout New Zealand. Its automatic transmission , efficient turbo diesel engine , and modern driver assistance and safety features make it a comfortable vehicle to drive, even on longer journeys. High-quality insulation, a diesel heater, and solar panels ensure comfort and power supply far from external hookups.
🛏️ Sleep
Sleeping accommodations: 2 people
Bed configuration:
• Large double bed in the rear (optionally from seating area or fixed) – comfortable for two adults.
• The mattress is high-quality, comfortable, and mold-resistant.
🍳 Kitchen & Self-Catering
Kitchen: 2-burner gas hob, sink and 60 L refrigerator
Hot and cold water in the interior
340W solar panel + large battery bank for long self-sufficiency
12V & 240V power outlets for appliances and lighting
Large pull-out pantry and plenty of storage space in the rear area
This equipment allows for independent camping along the coasts, in national parks or remote freedom camping spots.
🚿 Comfort & Features
Shower & flush toilet with hot water
Diesel heating & air conditioning in the driver's cab
Entertainment: 19″ TV + Bluetooth soundbar, LED lighting
Reversing camera & touchscreen infotainment
USB & 12V sockets in the bedroom and living area
Certified Self-Contained – allows freedom camping according to New Zealand rules (with restrictions from local authorities).
⚙️ Technical specifications
Base vehicle: VW Crafter 35 2024+
Engine: 1968 cc Turbo-Diesel
Transmission: Automatic
Seating capacity: 2
Sleeping places: 2
Length: approx. 6.00 m
Width: approx. 2.05 m
Height: approx. 2.62 m
Interior height: approx. 1.93 m
Fuel tank & consumption: approx. 75 L tank, ~9 L/100 km
Solar & Electricity: 340W solar panel + large battery
Heating: Webasto diesel heater
Refrigerator: 60 L (12 V)
📌
🛡️ 1. Standard compulsory insurance (mandatory)
Basic insurance that you have to pay with every rent payment .
Cost: NZ$ 20 per day.
Excess:
Drivers over 25 years of age: NZ$ 1,500 per incident.
Drivers aged 21–24: NZ$ 2,000 per incident.Applies to damage to the rented vehicle, third parties and accessories.
The total amount of insurance payments per rental can be limited (e.g., max. NZ$ 1,000).
🛞 2. Standard insurance with tire and windshield coverage
Includes additional coverage for tires and windshields with no additional excess.
Cost: NZ$ 30 per day.
Deductible:
NZ$ 1,500 (over 25 years) / NZ$ 2,000 (21–24 years) for general damages.
No excess for tire or windshield damage (exception: fitting service).Total insurance costs per rental period are also limited.
🏆 3. Full Cover Insurance (All-Inclusive Package)
The most comprehensive coverage with a significantly reduced deductible.
Cost: NZ$ 40 per day.
Deductible:
NZ$ 250 (over 25 years) / NZ$ 500 (21–24 years) for each instance of damage.Contains:
Standard insurance
Tire and windshield coverIt also covers optional extras and additional hourly rates (depending on the source/interpretation).
The total amount per rental period is capped at a higher limit (e.g. NZ$ 2,000).
















