Mercedes-Benz Sprinter Van vs. The Competition: A Comparison

Commercial vans can serve a number of purposes for various business types. They can be outfitted as cargo vans, passenger vans, or to suit any other custom transportation needs.

Mercedes-Benz Sprinter Vans consistently rank among the top choices in the commercial van market. Sprinter Vans are versatile, durable, and offer extensive customization options. Here is a quick look at the benefits of Sprinter Vans vs. the competition, courtesy of the trusted team at Ray Catena Mercedes-Benz.

What Sets the Mercedes-Benz Sprinter Van Apart from Other Commercial Vans?

As a Mercedes-Benz vehicle, the Sprinter Van has access to some of the most advanced technology available today. For instance, Sprinter Vans have an optional MBUX (Mercedes-Benz User Experience) package, providing one of the most advanced multimedia systems in any vehicle. Beyond technology, Mercedes-Benz vehicles have a reputation for being durable and reliable; Sprinter Vans are no exception.

Sprinter Vans are also extremely customizable, enabling them to work for a wider range of business types. They offer a range of interior configurations, have tremendous load capacity, and have a wider range of advanced safety features than many competitors.

Which Commercial Van Offers the Best Performance and Efficiency?

So, why choose a Sprinter Van for your business? Here’s a closer look at how Sprinter Vans compare to other commercial van options in a few key metrics.

Mercedes-Benz Sprinter Van

• 4-Cylinder Diesel Standard Output Engine
• 170-211 horsepower
• 4MATIC® AWD capability
• 24.5 gallon fuel tank capacity

Ford Transit Van

• 3.5L PFDI V6 Engine
• Up to 275 horsepower
• Standard Rear-Wheel Drive
• 25-gallon fuel tank capacity

Ram ProMaster Van

• 3.6L V6 Engine
• 276 horsepower
• Front-Wheel Drive
• 24-gallon fuel tank capacity

As you can see, all three Sprinter Van models have some similarities, with a few notable differences. The All-Wheel Drive capabilities on the Sprinter Van give it the edge in a wider range of driving conditions than its competitors. Mercedes-Benz engineering also guarantees a smooth ride and exceptional durability.

How Do Cargo Space and Customization Compare?

Now, here’s a comparison of the interior specs of the different commercial van models.

Mercedes-Benz Sprinter Van

• 6790-pound maximum payload capacity
• Maximum 533-cubic feet cargo space
• Seating capacity up to 15

Ford Transit Van

• 5110-pound maximum payload capacity
• Maximum 536 cubic feet cargo space
• Seating capacity up to 15

Ram ProMaster Van

• 4820-pound maximum payload capacity
• Maximum 524-cubic feet cargo space
• Seating capacity up to 6

The customization options available on Sprinter Vans also make them an ideal choice for a wider range of businesses. Sprinter Vans can be outfitted for tour companies, logistics companies, and trade businesses, to name just a few.

Why Choose the Mercedes-Benz Sprinter Van for Your Business?

Sprinter Vans have the edge when it comes to customization. Yet, there are other advantages too. The advanced safety features available on Mercedes-Benz Sprinter Vans are second to none, adding to the already-stellar reliability of Sprinter Vans. This reliability leads to greater long-term cost efficiency for businesses that choose Sprinter Vans.

Discover the Superior Mercedes-Benz Sprinter Van at Ray Catena

Interested in learning more about the extensive options available on Sprinter Van models? Visit your nearest Ray Catena Mercedes-Benz dealership to browse our inventory or speak to an expert. Our expertise in outfitting custom Sprinter Vans makes us the best option for commercial vans.

Contact Ray Catena Edision today to learn more about your Mercedes-Benz Sprinter Van options.