BraunAbility Wheelchair Van Conversions
Legacy Vans partners with BraunAbility to deliver industry-leading wheelchair van conversions built for safety, reliability, and everyday independence. From in-floor ramps to spacious interiors and secure seating configurations, these conversions are designed to provide smooth access, confident driving, and long-term comfort for drivers and passengers alike.
Each conversion is tailored to the individual, with options for side-entry or rear-entry access, integrated wheelchair securement systems, and ergonomic layouts that support daily driving and long-distance travel.
Whether you’re commuting, traveling with family, or navigating everyday errands, BraunAbility conversions through Legacy Vans are built to adapt to your lifestyle—not the other way around.
Top Considerations When Choosing a Wheelchair Conversion Van
Choosing the right wheelchair conversion van goes beyond selecting a vehicle.
Entry Style (Side-Entry vs. Rear-Entry)
Choosing between side-entry and rear-entry impacts how and where you’ll use your van. Side-entry conversions are often ideal for daily driving, parking in standard spaces, and independent driving, while rear-entry options can be a more budget-friendly solution and work well for passengers or caregivers.
Ramp Type and Ease of Use
Ramp design plays a major role in comfort and usability. In-floor ramps offer a clean, factory-style appearance and easy deployment, while fold-out ramps can provide a lower entry angle. The right ramp should feel smooth, stable, and easy to operate every time.
Interior Space and Seating Configuration
Interior layout determines how comfortably you’ll travel. Consider wheelchair maneuvering space, seating flexibility for passengers, and whether the driver or passenger will remain in their chair. Proper spacing improves comfort, visibility, and overall driving confidence.
Driving Position and Control Options
Some conversions allow wheelchair users to drive directly from their chair, while others are designed for transfer seating. Adaptive driving controls, steering assistance, and seating adjustments should align with your physical needs and long-term mobility goals.
Vehicle Height and Garage Clearance
Lowered floors improve accessibility but can affect overall vehicle height. It’s important to ensure your converted van will fit in home garages, parking structures, and daily-use environments without limiting where you can go.
Safety and Securement Systems
Reliable wheelchair securement and occupant restraint systems are essential for safe travel. Look for conversions that meet or exceed safety standards and provide secure, easy-to-use systems that offer peace of mind for drivers and passengers alike.
Budget and Long-Term Ownership
Beyond the initial cost, consider long-term value, warranty coverage, maintenance needs, and potential resale. The right conversion balances upfront affordability with durability, reliability, and support you can count on over time.
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