Are Mercedes Sprinter vans Galvanised?

Are Mercedes Sprinter vans Galvanised?

The payload has also been boosted by 50kg over the previous rear-wheel drive only model. New galvanising on the underbody and side walls should help stave off corrosion, while service intervals range from 40,000km or two years for the front-wheel drive model to 60,000km or two years for the rear-drive version.

Why do Mercedes rust?

Some say it is because Mercedes had to cut spending on their cars due to strong competition, and therefore, used thinner or poorer-quality steel, which may be more prone to rust. This meant that the paint on Mercedes vehicles would wear thin on high-use areas, such as doors and wheel rims, allowing rust to occur.

Is the 2011 Mercedes Benz Sprinter on Edmunds?

Edmunds’ expert review of the Used 2011 Mercedes-Benz Sprinter provides the latest look at trim-level features and specs, performance, safety, and comfort. At Edmunds we drive every car we review, performing road tests and competitor comparisons to help you find your perfect car. Read the full in-depth review of the Used 2011 Sprinter at Edmunds.

What kind of horsepower does the Mercedes Sprinter have?

Performance & mpg. Every 2011 Mercedes-Benz Sprinter is rear-wheel drive. The turbocharged 3.0-liter diesel V6 features Bluetec exhaust-scrubbing technology and produces 188 horsepower and a robust 325 pound-feet of torque.

What are the airbags on a 2011 Mercedes Benz Sprinter?

Every 2011 Mercedes-Benz Sprinter comes standard with stability and traction control, and front airbags. Optional are a driver side airbag, driver and front passenger side airbags packaged together, front side curtain airbags, parking sensors, a back-up alarm and a rearview camera.

Is it more expensive to buy a Mercedes Sprinter?

Yes, the idea of buying a 2011 Mercedes-Benz Sprinter might seem a little nutty for your cargo-hauling or people-moving needs, and, yes, it is more expensive than full-size vans from Ford and GM.

Edmunds’ expert review of the Used 2011 Mercedes-Benz Sprinter provides the latest look at trim-level features and specs, performance, safety, and comfort. At Edmunds we drive every car we review, performing road tests and competitor comparisons to help you find your perfect car. Read the full in-depth review of the Used 2011 Sprinter at Edmunds.

Performance & mpg. Every 2011 Mercedes-Benz Sprinter is rear-wheel drive. The turbocharged 3.0-liter diesel V6 features Bluetec exhaust-scrubbing technology and produces 188 horsepower and a robust 325 pound-feet of torque.

Are there any recalls on Mercedes Benz Sprinter vans?

Similarly, Bluetec-equipped Sprinter vans, sold under the Mercedes-Benz and Freightliner brands, are affected for the 2010-16 model years. What Does the Repair Entail?

What kind of oil does a Mercedes Sprinter use?

2019-2020 Mercedes-Benz Sprinter 2.0L M274 L4 turbo gasoline models uses MB 229.5 oil spec. * The OM642 and OM651 Sprinter engines can use a variety of Mercedes-Benz MB engine oil specs.