The current 2026 Midwest Automotive Designs G55 9 Passenger Van and 2026 OGV V-Cruise 10OB both use a 170 EXT layout and separate the passenger space with a partition. Beyond that shared starting point, the current seller records describe different seating, utility, and storage priorities.
Both records were active and marked available when reviewed on November 7, 2026. Treat availability, equipment, mileage, and price as subject to direct confirmation before traveling or placing a deposit.
Current seller-record comparison
| Buyer question | Midwest G55 | OGV V-Cruise 10OB |
|---|---|---|
| Price column | $189,850 | $205,560, with a description conflict explained below |
| Passenger count | Nine seats | Ten seats |
| Lounge layout | Four lounge captains, two cab seats, and a three-person power sofa that converts to a bed | Four lounge captains, two cab seats, and two opposing two-person benches |
| Partition | Front and rear partitions, powered front-divider window, and intercom | Arched partition passthrough and intercom |
| Entertainment | Front and rear Smart TVs | 43-inch HDTV |
| Power | 540Ah lithium, 2,000W inverter, 320W solar, and 280A auxiliary alternator | 270Ah lithium and 2,000W inverter |
| Bathroom and tanks | No bathroom or tank specification is stated in the current record | Rear toilet and sink, 28-gallon fresh and 32-gallon waste tanks |
| Luggage | Rear luggage space with removable shelving | No dedicated luggage specification is stated in the current record |
| Mileage | Not supplied | Field says 100, while the description says mileage not provided |
These are unit-specific claims from the two current seller records, not assumptions drawn from a model name. The Midwest listing also states MSRP $241,408 in its description. The OGV listing contains separate MSRP and internet-price statements that must be read with the caution below.
Seating: sofa flexibility or bench capacity
The Midwest's nine-seat layout gives up one seat relative to the OGV but adds a three-person power sofa that converts to a bed. Four lounge captains remain the primary individual seats behind the cab. This may suit buyers who value a convertible rear space and fewer total passengers.
The OGV uses two opposing two-person benches behind four lounge captains and two cab seats, for ten seats total. That arrangement emphasizes passenger capacity and a social lounge. Its listing also describes a rear toilet and sink, so buyers should inspect how the benches, bathroom access, and remaining storage work together rather than assuming the tenth seat is free of tradeoffs.
For a broader layout decision, our guide to rear lavatory space versus luggage can help frame the in-person visit.
Partitions: powered separation or an arched passthrough
The Midwest record describes front and rear partitions, a powered front-divider window, and an intercom. The OGV record describes an arched partition passthrough and an intercom. These are not interchangeable experiences.
During a visit, sit in the cab and lounge, operate the relevant divider features, and test conversation through the intercom. Check entry, sightlines, and how each partition changes the feeling of the cabin. Manufacturer pages such as the Midwest G55 overview, its nine-passenger EXT floorplan, the OGV V-Cruise 10OB page, and the OGV V-Cruise overview provide model context only. They do not prove the exact configuration of either unit.
Power, utilities, and luggage point to different trips
The Midwest record lists the larger battery capacity: 540Ah versus the OGV's 270Ah. Both list a 2,000W inverter, while the Midwest also lists 320W solar and a 280A auxiliary alternator. Those specifications are useful starting points, but buyers should ask for exact equipment documents and discuss their actual loads rather than treating battery capacity alone as a complete energy plan.
The OGV places more emphasis on onboard utilities, with a rear toilet, sink, microwave, fridge/freezer, 28-gallon fresh tank, and 32-gallon waste tank in its seller description. The Midwest instead lists a drawer refrigerator and rear luggage space with removable shelving, without a bathroom claim. Choose between those priorities based on the trips you repeat, then inspect the actual spaces.
Price and mileage records need direct clarification
There are two explicit conflicts in the current OGV record. Its price column is $205,560, while its description says internet price $195,000 and MSRP $237,045. We are not choosing one as authoritative. Confirm the current selling price and what it includes before comparing the vans, traveling, or placing a deposit.
The OGV mileage field is 100, while its description says mileage not provided. Confirm the actual odometer reading before relying on either statement. The Midwest description says mileage is not supplied, so its mileage also needs confirmation if it matters to your decision.
The Midwest price column and its separate MSRP statement describe different price types, but you should still ask for a current written quote. Do not interpret either MSRP as an available discount or a guaranteed saving.
Which van fits which buyer?
The Midwest may appeal to a group that wants nine seats, a power sofa/bed, a more extensive listed power system, and removable rear luggage shelving. The OGV may appeal to a group that wants ten seats, opposing benches, an arched passthrough, and a listed rear bathroom with tanks. Those are editorial fit suggestions based on the records, not promises about trip comfort or operating cost.
Before choosing, bring the likely passengers and luggage. Try every seat, the sofa or benches, partition operation, bathroom access where installed, storage access, and entry steps. Confirm the exact equipment and both OGV data conflicts in writing.
Image credit
Original stored sources: Midwest G55 rear inventory photo at left and OGV V-Cruise exterior inventory photo at right. Creator: Dufourfun Vans, with no named photographer on the business-owned sources. Usage basis: business-owned inventory images. A 1600 by 900 side-by-side composite was made by scaling both photos to fit, without generative edits.