Mercedes Sprinter 2006 - Specifications

Mercedes Sprinter 2006-2018 is the second generation of a commercial vehicle from the premium segment. The technical specification of the van differs significantly from the previous generation. Here are the most important information about the Mercedes Sprinter II.

Technical specification of Mercedes Sprinter 2006

The premiere of the Mercedes Sprinter II took place in 2006 during the RAI Amsterdam exhibition. The presented design was a twin model to the Volkswagen Crafter. The VAG concern collaborated with Mercedes to create a common base - a multi-purpose and durable delivery vehicle. Laurent Boulay was responsible for the design of the body. Mercedes Sprinter 2006 was available in the permissible total weight from 3 tons to 5 tons. An interesting version was the Sprinter with a total weight lowered to 4,600 kilograms with Super Single tires on the rear axle. The Mercedes Sprinter II was produced in the factories of Buenos Aires, Düsseldorf and Ludwigsfelde.

The second generation of Mercedes Sprinter was produced as standard in a rear-wheel drive version. Over time, the 4x4 variant was also introduced, but it required a more powerful engine version. Mercedes Sprinter 2006 is produced in four lengths and three heights. In the case of the L4H3 version, the rear section of the vehicle has been extended to offer a total load area of ​​17 m³. The vehicle was offered in four traditional body styles: 4-door panel van, 2-door box, 4-door cabin and 4-door minubus. Although the total number of configurations and variations available exceeded a thousand. There were two types of gearbox in the Mercedes Sprinter II: a 6-speed manual gearbox and a 6-speed automatic gearbox. The dimensions of the 2006 Sprinter have been optimized, offering more length and cargo space.

Wing Mercedes Sprinter 2006 right front

Mud flaps rear Mercedes Sprinter 2006-2018 set Trateo

Three-leaf spring Mercedes Sprinter 2006 rear Trateo

Propshaft center bearing 47mm Mercedes Sprinter 2006 Trateo

Mercedes Sprinter 2006 engines

Mercedes Sprinter 2006 equipment

The Mercedes Sprinter 2006 delivery van is a delivery van of the E segment. Mercedes is associated with comfort, a kind of higher standard. Mercedes vans have always been characterized by high durability and comfort known from passenger cars of this brand. The standard equipment of the Mercedes Sprinter II was treated as additional equipment in the earlier version. The manufacturer focused on safety, therefore the standard equipment of the van includes safety systems: ESP, ABS, ASR, MSR, BAS and EBD. There is an airbag for the driver in the steering wheel. The ESP system, modern for 2006, adjusted to the vehicle's center of gravity. The battery is placed in the floor, under the driver's feet to protect it from potential damage. The 2.2 CDI diesel engine range was replaced in 2009 by a new engine generation which in 2013 was brought into line with Euro VI exhaust emission standards.

Air curtains and side airbags were among the optional equipment. The customer could also pay for the MSS system which turns the engine off when the vehicle is stationary. However, it could only be used in vans with a manual gearbox. Mercedes Sprinter II with four-wheel drive could be equipped with an off-road reducer. In 2013, the vehicle underwent a facelift, which influenced the appearance of the vehicle and raised the class of its equipment. The manufacturer decided that over the past 7 years, technological progress has moved forward so much that it is necessary to refresh and slightly improve its most important minibus in the offer. The optional equipment included the Becker audio system, a new generation of navigation and road collision avoidance systems. The vehicle also features blind spot warning systems and lane assist. This is what the most important technical data of the Mercedes Sprinter 2006-2018 looks like.