Mercedes-Benz Mercedes Sprinter 2006-2018 Body Specifications
Discover detailed body specifications for the 2006-2018 Mercedes Sprinter, including dimensions, cargo space, and structural details. This guide is essential for maintenance, repairs, and customization.
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Key Specifications
Length
5,938 mm to 7,340 mm
Width
2,040 mm
Height
2,535 mm to 2,920 mm
Cargo Volume
7.5 m³ to 17 m³
Load Capacity
1,000 kg to 3,500 kg
Available Specifications
Exterior Dimensions
This section covers the exterior dimensions of the 2006-2018 Mercedes Sprinter, including its length, width, height, and wheelbase. These dimensions are crucial for understanding the vehicle's overall size and its suitability for various applications.
Exterior Dimensions
This section covers the exterior dimensions of the 2006-2018 Mercedes Sprinter, including its length, width, height, and wheelbase. These dimensions are crucial for understanding the vehicle's overall size and its suitability for various applications.
Overall Dimensions
- Length: 5,938 mm to 7,340 mm
- Width: 2,040 mm (excluding mirrors)
- Height: 2,535 mm to 2,920 mm
- Wheelbase: 3,250 mm to 4,325 mm
Ground Clearance
- Front: 175 mm
- Rear: 180 mm
- Approach angle: 23.5 degrees
- Departure angle: 19.5 degrees
Cargo Area
This section provides details about the cargo area of the Mercedes Sprinter, including its volume, load capacity, and interior dimensions. These specifications are essential for evaluating the vehicle's utility for transporting goods.
Cargo Area
This section provides details about the cargo area of the Mercedes Sprinter, including its volume, load capacity, and interior dimensions. These specifications are essential for evaluating the vehicle's utility for transporting goods.
Cargo Volume
- Volume: 7.5 m³ to 17 m³
- Load capacity: 1,000 kg to 3,500 kg
- Payload: up to 3,500 kg
- Roof load capacity: up to 300 kg
Interior Dimensions
- Cargo length: 3,000 mm to 5,200 mm
- Cargo width: 1,760 mm
- Cargo height: 1,930 mm to 2,050 mm
- Rear door width: 1,330 mm
Body Construction
This section focuses on the construction and materials used in the body of the Mercedes Sprinter. It includes information about the chassis, body panels, and safety features, which contribute to the vehicle's durability and safety.
Body Construction
This section focuses on the construction and materials used in the body of the Mercedes Sprinter. It includes information about the chassis, body panels, and safety features, which contribute to the vehicle's durability and safety.
Chassis and Frame
- Ladder-type steel frame
- High-strength steel construction
- Corrosion-resistant materials
- Reinforced side panels
Safety Features
- ABS (Anti-lock Braking System)
- ESP (Electronic Stability Program)
- Front and side airbags
- Reinforced passenger cell
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Component Specifications
Overview
- Type
- Van
- Configuration
- Panel Van, Crew Van, Passenger Van, Cab Chassis
- Platform
- Front-engine, rear-wheel drive / all-wheel drive
- Material
- High-strength steel with aluminum components
- Location
- Body manufactured in Düsseldorf, Germany
Dimensions
- Length
- 233.5 in / 5930 mm
- Width
- 79.9 in / 2030 mm
- Height
- 99.2 in / 2520 mm
- Wheelbase
- 144.3 in / 3665 mm
- Cargo Length
- 131.9 in / 3350 mm
- Cargo Width
- 69.3 in / 1760 mm
- Cargo Height
- 67.3 in / 1710 mm
- Ground Clearance
- 7.9 in / 200 mm
Materials
- Frame
- High-strength steel
- Panels
- Galvanized steel with corrosion protection
- Roof
- Aluminum
- Doors
- Steel with reinforced hinges
- Windows
- Tempered safety glass
Features
- Exterior
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- Swing-out rear doors
- Sliding side door
- Integrated roof rails
- Durable bumper design
- interior
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- Removable cargo partitions
- Load-securing rings
- Non-slip floor covering
- Adjustable shelving options
- Lighting
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- Halogen headlights
- LED tail lights
- Fog lights
- Interior cargo area lighting
- Access
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- Keyless entry
- Remote locking
- Electric window lifters
- Central locking system
- Aerodynamics
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- Streamlined front design
- Roof spoiler
- Side wind deflectors
- Optimized underbody panels
Safety Features
- Structural
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- Reinforced safety cell
- Crash zones
- Side impact protection
- Passive
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- Driver and passenger airbags
- Seatbelt pretensioners
- Height-adjustable headrests
- Active
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- Electronic Stability Program (ESP)
- Anti-lock Braking System (ABS)
- Traction control system
Comfort Features
- Seating
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- Ergonomic driver seat
- Adjustable armrests
- Heated seats (optional)
- Climate
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- Manual air conditioning
- Rear ventilation system
- Heated windshield
- Noise Reduction
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- Acoustic insulation
- Sound-dampening materials
- Engine compartment insulation
- Storage
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- Overhead storage compartments
- Cup holders
- Door pockets
Accessories
- Cargo
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- Cargo nets
- Load-securing straps
- Protective floor mats
- Exterior
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- Roof racks
- Side steps
- Tow hitch
- interior
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- Partition walls
- Shelving systems
- Insulation kits
Maintenance
- Service interval
- Every 10,000 miles or 12 months
- Service Items
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- Inspect body for corrosion
- Check door hinges and seals
- Lubricate locks and latches
- Inspect cargo area flooring
- Check roof rails and mounts
- Maintenance Notes
- Regular cleaning and waxing recommended to protect exterior finish
Warranty
- Basic
- Miles: 36,000Years: 3Coverage: Bumper to bumper
- Corrosion
- Miles: UnlimitedYears: 5Coverage: Rust perforation
- Powertrain
- Miles: 100,000Years: 5Coverage: Engine, transmission, drivetrain
- Roadside Assistance
- Miles: UnlimitedYears: 3Coverage: 24/7 emergency support
- Warranty Terms
- Transferable with ownership, excludes wear-and-tear items
Production Details
- Manufacturer
- Mercedes-Benz
- Manufacturing Process
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- Robotic welding
- Advanced stamping techniques
- Electro-coating for corrosion protection
- Quality Control
- inspection: 100% visual and mechanical inspectionTesting: Durability and crash testingCertifications: ISO 9001, ISO 14001
- Sustainability
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- Recyclable materials
- Energy-efficient production
- Waste reduction programs
- Production Metrics
- Units Per Year: Approximately 200,000Lead Time: 4-6 weeksProduction Sites: Düsseldorf, Germany and Charleston, USA
Service Information for body Service
Maintenance and service requirements specific to the body
- Inspect body for dents or scratches
- Check door seals and hinges
- Lubricate locks and latches
- Inspect cargo area flooring
- Verify roof rail integrity
Use only approved cleaning products for exterior surfaces
- Inspect for rust or corrosion
- Check and tighten all body bolts
- Inspect and replace damaged seals
- Verify structural integrity
Pay special attention to high-stress areas like door hinges
- Conduct full body inspection
- Replace worn or damaged components
- Check and reinforce cargo area
- Perform corrosion prevention treatment
Consider professional rust-proofing for long-term protection
Frequently Asked Questions
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Q1 What are the engine compatibility options for the 2006-2018 Mercedes Sprinter?
What are the engine compatibility options for the 2006-2018 Mercedes Sprinter?
The 2006-2018 Mercedes Sprinter offers a range of engine options, including 2.1L inline-4 diesel engines (OM651), 3.0L V6 diesel engines (OM642), and a 3.5L V6 gasoline engine (M272). These engines are compatible with various transmission types, including 5-speed manual, 7-speed automatic (7G-Tronic), and 5-speed automatic (NAG1). Ensure your vehicle's VIN is verified for exact compatibility.
Q2 What is the recommended maintenance schedule for the 2006-2018 Mercedes Sprinter?
What is the recommended maintenance schedule for the 2006-2018 Mercedes Sprinter?
The maintenance schedule for the 2006-2018 Mercedes Sprinter includes oil and filter changes every 10,000 miles, air filter replacement every 20,000 miles, and fuel filter replacement every 30,000 miles. Inspect brake pads, tires, and suspension components every 10,000 miles. Regular service intervals are crucial to maintain performance and longevity.
Q3 How do I replace the cabin air filter in a 2006-2018 Mercedes Sprinter?
How do I replace the cabin air filter in a 2006-2018 Mercedes Sprinter?
To replace the cabin air filter, locate the filter housing behind the glove box. Remove the glove box by unscrewing the screws and gently pulling it out. Open the filter housing cover, remove the old filter, and insert the new one. Ensure the filter is properly seated, then reassemble the glove box and housing cover.
Q4 What should I do if my 2006-2018 Mercedes Sprinter experiences a loss of power?
What should I do if my 2006-2018 Mercedes Sprinter experiences a loss of power?
If your Sprinter experiences a loss of power, first check for clogged air filters or fuel filters. Inspect the turbocharger for leaks or damage. Use an OBD-II scanner to check for error codes. Common issues include faulty EGR valves, MAF sensors, or turbo actuators. If unresolved, consult a certified technician.
Q5 How can I optimize the fuel efficiency of my 2006-2018 Mercedes Sprinter?
How can I optimize the fuel efficiency of my 2006-2018 Mercedes Sprinter?
To optimize fuel efficiency, maintain proper tire pressure, use high-quality fuel, and ensure regular maintenance. Avoid excessive idling and aggressive driving. Consider using a fuel additive to clean the fuel system. Upgrading to low-rolling-resistance tires and reducing vehicle weight can also improve efficiency.
Factory Service Resources
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