What is a Sprinter ambulance?
A Sprinter is a type of chassis used on ambulances. The Mercedes Sprinter is available as a type II or type III ambulance, offering the best driver visibility a chassis can provide. Sprinters are used in emergencies where patients need maximum assistance.
Do Mercedes make ambulances?
Mercedes-Benz Sprinters provide a reliable, fast, safe and functional vehicle to the Ambulance service of NSW so that they can to patients quickly, transport you efficiently and treat you all at the same time.
What engine is in a Mercedes ambulance?
Base vehicle
| Model | Mercedes-Benz Sprinter |
|---|---|
| Type | 319 CDI, 4 x 2, Euro 6 |
| Engine power | 140 kW / 190 hp |
| Gearbox | 7-speed automatic transmission |
| Wheel base | 3665 mm |
What is an ambulance worth?
Cost of an ambulance in NSW The maximum amount you can expect to pay is $6,571. These amounts are reflective of 51% of the cost of an ambulance service, with the NSW Government providing a 49% subsidy. Some NSW ambulance services are provided free of charge to those eligible for exemptions.
What vehicles do ambulance use?
Mercedes-Benz Sprinters are used as frontline A&E ambulances, while Volkswagen Tiguans and Skoda Octavias cars are all used as Fast Response Units (FRU). Motorcycle responders are equipped with the BMW R1200RT.
What is ASR in Mercedes Sprinter?
ASR is “Acceleration” Skid Control so keep that in mind.
Is the Demers ex sprinter a type II ambulance?
The EX Sprinter stands alone in the Type II category, thanks to its unique aerodynamic front cab riser, engineered to match the Mercedes Sprinter design. It features Demers’ unmatched ergonomic safety features, plus details that have set new standards in an industry where each detail matters.
What kind of ambulance does Madison County VA use?
When Madison County (VA) went looking for a new ambulance to add to their fleet, they considered paramedic safety and convenience, the ability to maneuver through their first response area and handle wet/snowy roads as well as their budget. Their choice was a well-equipped Demers 4×4 Sprinter Type II.
Which is the best type of ambulance to buy?
You’ll also be driving more dollars to your bottom line because Demers’ Type II ambulances lead their category for total cost of ownership and best resale value. Superb overall design and construction and innovative standard features that offer comfort, safety and savings: What’s not to like?
The EX Sprinter stands alone in the Type II category, thanks to its unique aerodynamic front cab riser, engineered to match the Mercedes Sprinter design. It features Demers’ unmatched ergonomic safety features, plus details that have set new standards in an industry where each detail matters.
You’ll also be driving more dollars to your bottom line because Demers’ Type II ambulances lead their category for total cost of ownership and best resale value. Superb overall design and construction and innovative standard features that offer comfort, safety and savings: What’s not to like?
When Madison County (VA) went looking for a new ambulance to add to their fleet, they considered paramedic safety and convenience, the ability to maneuver through their first response area and handle wet/snowy roads as well as their budget. Their choice was a well-equipped Demers 4×4 Sprinter Type II.