Neoplan · 1989–1992
Neoplan N407
Neoplan N407 was a midibus built by Neoplan, and was the smallest among the Neoplan N400-series buses. It was first showed in 1983, when for long time on German market there was no short low-capacity bus. The bus can carry 52 passengers on board, including 27 passengers with seats. In 1986 model had a frontwall facelift, the engine was replaced too, although it is a bus produced as a midibus in between a minibus and a full-size single-decker. Neoplan N407 is used on buslines with a little stream of passengers or in small cities. In 1998, Greek manufacturer ELVO created its C97. N4007 bus model, based on a Neoplan N407 chassis. 200 buses were delivered to ETHEL, the body providing bus services in Athens at the time, between 1998 and 2000 and retired in February 2025.
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Specifications
- name
- Neoplan N407
- Manufacturer
- Neoplan
- Production
- 1989–1992
- Assembly
- Stuttgart, Germany
- Successor
- Neoplan N4007
- Class
- Midibus
- Body style
- Single-decker city bus
- Engine
- Mercedes-Benz OM 352
- Length
- 7.75 metres
- Width
- 2.52 metres
- Height
- 3.11 metres
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Sources
- Wikidata — https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q18073761CC0 1.0 · retrieved 2026-10-01
- Wikipedia — https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Neoplan_N407CC BY-SA 4.0 · Text © Wikipedia contributors; revision 1301574297 · retrieved 2026-10-01
- Wikimedia Commons — https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:2010_09_27_Hannover_175102_(8600873810).jpgCC BY-SA 2.0 · Photo: Norbert Schnitzler from Aachen, Deutschland, NRW · retrieved 2026-10-01
- Car Model Index — https://models.autoculturesociety.com/Compiled record. Sources that do not permit reuse are not copied; this index is credited instead.