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- Van Hool CX45
Full-size comfort for the road ahead.
The Van Hool CX45 is a 45-foot motorcoach designed around the people who operate, maintain, drive and ride in it. With extensive parts commonality, a driver-focused cockpit and modern passenger amenities, the CX45 brings practical operation and an upgraded coach experience together.
Designed for the people behind every mile.
The Van Hool CX45 is more than a 45-foot motorcoach. It’s designed around the people who operate, maintain, drive and ride, with thoughtful updates that make a difference throughout the coach.
With extensive parts commonality, the CX45 can help simplify parts inventory and maintenance for operators and technicians. An upgraded driver environment adds comfort behind the wheel, while standard leatherette seating, modern durable flooring and updated interior details create a more comfortable, contemporary passenger experience.
Feature Highlights
Full-Size Capacity
The 45-foot platform provides passenger and luggage capacity for charter, tour and long-distance transportation.
Parts Commonality
Shared components across CX models can help simplify parts inventory, technician training and ongoing maintenance.
Driver-Focused Cockpit
An ergonomic driver seat with heating and cooling, LCD multifunction display, SmartWheel controls and an elongated driver’s compartment put key controls within easy reach while supporting driver comfort on the road.
Dual-Sided DEF Access
DEF fill access on both sides of the CX45 gives drivers greater flexibility when fueling and servicing the coach.
Generous Luggage Capacity
Dual-side luggage bays provide up to 440.4 cubic feet of storage, with ample space for passenger luggage and equipment on longer trips.
Modern Passenger Interior
Standard leatherette seating, durable modern flooring and updated interior details create a comfortable, contemporary cabin.
Updated Exterior Design
A backlit Van Hool emblem and refreshed exterior details give the CX45 a modern, distinctive look.
Specifications
| Key Specs | CX45 |
|---|---|
| Max Capacity | 60 passengers |
| Length | 45 ft |
| Height | 11' 6" |
| Width | 102" |
| Engine | Cummins X12 (455 HP) |
| Transmission | Allison B500 Six-Speed Automatic (Gen 6) |
| GVWR | 54,000 lbs. |
| Chassis | Stainless Steel |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 240 gallons (usable) |
| Underfloor Storage | Up to 440.4 cu. ft. |
| Turning Radius | 43' 11 1/2" |
| Brakes | Six-Wheel Disc |
| Suspension | Independent Front Suspension |
| Steering | ZF Variable Ration Steering |
| Wheelchair Lift | Rear Lift Ready - Standard |
Max Capacity
- CX45
- 60 passengers
Length
- CX45
- 45 ft
Height
- CX45
- 11' 6"
Width
- CX45
- 102"
Engine
- CX45
- Cummins X12 (455 HP)
Transmission
- CX45
- Allison B500 Six-Speed Automatic (Gen 6)
GVWR
- CX45
- 54,000 lbs.
Chassis
- CX45
- Stainless Steel
Fuel Tank Capacity
- CX45
- 240 gallons (usable)
Underfloor Storage
- CX45
- Up to 440.4 cu. ft.
Turning Radius
- CX45
- 43' 11 1/2"
Brakes
- CX45
- Six-Wheel Disc
Suspension
- CX45
- Independent Front Suspension
Steering
- CX45
- ZF Variable Ration Steering
Wheelchair Lift
- CX45
- Rear Lift Ready - Standard
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Step inside the CX45.
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Frequently Asked Questions
ABC is the exclusive North American distributor for Van Hool motorcoaches, including the CX35, CX45, TDX, CX45E electric motorcoach, and TDX25E all-electric double-deck coach. We also offer pre-owned motorcoaches from other manufacturers when available.
The Van Hool CX Series is a family of motorcoaches designed for passenger comfort, fleet performance, and a range of charter, tour, commuter, and group transportation applications.
Availability varies by model and inventory. View current inventory to see available new and pre-owned Van Hool motorcoaches.
ABC supports Van Hool motorcoaches through its service network with maintenance, repair, parts, and technical support.
The CX45 offers seating for up to 60 passengers, with configurations that can be tailored to your operation.
The CX45 is 45 feet long, 102 inches wide, and 11 feet 6 inches high.
The CX45 is powered by a 455-hp Cummins X12 engine paired with an Allison B500 six-speed automatic transmission.
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