Is the Mercedes-Benz Sprinter still on the market?
Benz dealers still sell the most Sprinters. They’re just looking out for their own, so to speak. I myself very much hate to see the Freightliner variant of the Sprinter discontinued.
What kind of cab does a Mercedes Sprinter have?
Even visually the cab of the Sprinter Chassis, with its typical Mercedes-Benz radiator grille and the modern design headlamps, is a highlight. The ergonomically designed cockpit impresses with its excellent functionality. For example, with a modular stowage compartment concept and KEYLESS-START.
What was the fatal flaw of the Mercedes Benz Sprinter?
This article is being written to warn potential buyers of this vehicle of the fatal flaw hidden in each of these vehicles. Prior to 2008, when the United States Government mandated diesel exhaust regulations, the Sprinter, manufactured by Mercedes Benz and sold as a Dodge was a real workhorse.
How much does it cost to fix a Mercedes Sprinter?
We have had numerous “repairs” performed at various dealerships at costs of $2000, only to have the engine light appear again within a few hundred miles. Then when taken to another dealership the “problem” is diagnosed as another sensor or valve and once again we have been charged up to $2000.
Are there any problems with my Mercedes Sprinter?
As long as you stay on top of regular maintenance, the longevity of a Mercedes Sprinter will serve you well. But these vans are not devoid of some major common issues, and these problems are expensive to repair. Sourcing Mercedes parts is a potentially difficult task. And buying parts gets expensive.
How much does a Mercedes Benz Sprinter cost?
Only valid on 2019 Mercedes-Benz Sprinter Vans (excluding Sprinter Cab Chassis). Qualified commercial customers only. 0.0% APR financing for 60 months at $16.67 per month, per $1,000 financed. Excludes leases and balloon contracts and National Fleet customers.
When did DaimlerChrysler stop making the sprinter?
DaimlerChrysler Vans LLC retained sole responsibility for the North American Sprinter market until the sales, service and parts support responsibilities were absorbed by Chrysler Commercial Vehicle Division in 2004. Nearly all of the original staff were retained, though the base of operations shifted from North Carolina to Auburn Hills, Michigan.
Is there a Mercedes-Benz Crafter based on a sprinter?
Production version of Mercedes-Benz Sprinter-based Volkswagen Crafter by Mercedes-Benz Vans was set to end in 2016. Mercedes-Benz Sprinter vans were used in the Boost by Mercedes-Benz custom transportation program.