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2005 Country Coach Magna
The 2005 Magna was a full redesign with a taller body, a one-piece windshield and a 525-horsepower Caterpillar C-13 engine. Quad-slide base prices ran from $529,760 to $552,160.
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- Price when new
- $529,760
- Length
- Not documented
- Chassis
- Country Coach DynoMax
- Engine
- Caterpillar C-13 ACERT · 525 hp
About the price: Lowest base retail price in the Damon Rapozo archive's 2005 list (40-foot quad slide). Also listed: 42-foot quad slide $536,760; 45-foot quad slide $552,160. Publication date not stated. National RV's annual report filed March 30, 2004 gave a starting price of $523,000 for the redesigned Magna.
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Full specifications
- Model year
- 2005
- Variant
- Model-year overview
- Chassis maker
- Country Coach
- Chassis
- DynoMax
- Engine maker
- Caterpillar
- Engine
- C-13 ACERT
- Displacement (L)
- Not documented
- Horsepower
- 525
- Torque (lb-ft)
- 1650
- Transmission
- Allison 4000MH
- Length (ft)
- Not documented
- Height (ft)
- 12.83
- Width (in)
- Not documented
- Slides
- Not documented
- Floorplan
- Not documented
- Generator maker
- Not documented
- Generator
- Not documented
- Generator (kW)
- Not documented
- Fuel (gal)
- 150
- Fresh water (gal)
- 102
- Gray water (gal)
- 70
- Black water (gal)
- 70
- Luxury systems
- Standard for 2005: 32-inch LCD TV in the dash overhead, 20-inch bedroom LCD, Amana 21.6-cubic-foot residential refrigerator, Zip Dee awning built into the roof cap, Girard slide-out toppers, keyless entry keypad, power sun visors and adjustable pedals. Options included a Silverleaf digital dash, Pioneer GPS, OnStar, KVH in-motion satellite, a bay entertainment center and, from unit 6426, Vorad collision warning. The archive lists Affinity features not available on the Magna: stainless exterior trim, flush windows and bus-style custom paint.
- Intended use
- Not documented
What changed this year
Complete exterior redesign; ride height 12 feet 10 inches; ceiling height 84 inches; one-piece glued-in windshield; taller storage bays with a lower entry step; fuel capacity listed as increased to 150 gallons; 30-inch entry door. Running changes: porch light behind the entry door (unit 6418), knobless day-night shades (6435), bedroom LCD linked to the rear and side cameras (6446).
Notes
Height is the listed exterior ride height of 12 feet 10 inches. GVWR 52,000 pounds; GCWR 62,000 pounds; propane 13 gallons. Transmission and chassis come from National RV's annual report filed October 11, 2005, which lists 40-, 42- and 45-foot lengths with up to four slide rooms. The archive page is a dealer specialist's transcription, not the factory document.
Brochures and sources
- Model History: 2005 Country Coach Magna (Damon Rapozo) ↗
- National R.V. Holdings Form 10-K for fiscal 2004 (filed October 11, 2005) ↗ — Magna in 40-, 42- and 45-foot lengths with the Caterpillar C-13 525 and Allison 4000MH on the DynoMax chassis; starting price $554,000.
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