Mercedes sprinter review

Mercedes Sprinter 4xreview. We travelled to the Austrian Alps to tackle icy terrain that is likely to be harsher than that faced by many Sprinters. Check specs, prices, performance and compare with similar cars.

Take the van into a town an as your speed drops, the steering becomes lighter and this makes it easy to navigate congestion or guide the van into a tight parking space. Admittedly, it still lags behind its rivals on value, but the Sprinter remains one of the best used vans on the market. Each comes standard with a turbocharged 2. See customer reviews across Britain from AA Cars. It will be replaced by a new, third-generation.

Pricing begins from $74before on-road costs for the 414CDI, and $89before on. Outputs for the top-spec model are rated at 120kW (163hp) and 360Nm, up on the 414’s 105kW and 330Nm. Jonathan Crouch reports.

It might take you a few tries to get acquainted with the new system hygiene. This feature allows fleet managers to track the automobile’s present area, creating maintenance programs, record the status of the engine of vehicles in the fleet and a lot more. Compare in car entertainment system, driving comfort and visibility with similar cars.

The steering wheel. Vansdirect reveals all! At its largest, the van offers 523. Prices start at £23for the 2CDI version, with a high roof and front-wheel drive.

Ours was the beefier 3CDI, it’s the same engine as the 2just tuned to 1BHP with an extra horses and 30Nm of torque over the entry-level model. In its most basic form, the Sprinter can be a panel van, a bus, a pick-up truck or simply a cab chassis. That’s the basic description. It makes a great family van as well.

It should be the only multipurpose Sprinter available right now. Have you owned an RV like this? Overall Rating: Livability: Over. Only the Cargo van is available with the higher roof.

Fords are obviously going to be cheaper to maintain. For more on the preceding Sprinter model sold by Dodge, read our Dodge Sprinter review. It’s a rear-wheel drive, mid-wheelbase, high-roof van, with a few optional extras included.

Here’s a rundown on what I thought of it, after I’d just driven the cab-chassis RWD model, not to mention one of its closest competitors, the Volkswagen Crafter. It’s probably worth the extra price to upgrade to the 3. Vturbo-diesel engine for 1horsepower and 3lb-ft of torque. We checked out a top-shelf Sprinter tray-back model and found it expensive, but impressive.

After launching the Sprinter van in the U. Drives 100% OK and pulls like a train! Amazing for if you use a van Evey day and need some good grip and have the ability. Its cavernous interior allows plenty of creative room for untold numbers of builds and themes. Sure, it doesn’t quite have the same classic vibe as the Volkswagen Bus Camper.

But for sheer versatility and customisation, nothing rivals the Sprinter. Just wondering if the same is true of the onwards models?

It always amazes me when a maker builds a van with a reliable engine, lots going for it and then it rusts away to nothing!