Dodge stopped selling Sprinter vans in the United States and Canada in January 2010. The commercial van, previously sold as the Dodge Sprinter, was rebranded as the Mercedes-Benz Sprinter in those markets. Mercedes-Benz took over sales of the Sprinter van, which was previously sold as the Dodge Sprinter when Mercedes was still tied to Dodge’s parent company, Chrysler .
Contents
- What replaced the Dodge Sprinter?
- Why does Dodge Sprinter have Mercedes logo?
- Is a Dodge Sprinter the same as a Mercedes Sprinter?
- How long do Dodge Sprinter engines last?
- What happened to Dodge Sprinter?
- Did Dodge make a Sprinter?
- Are Dodge Sprinters and Mercedes Sprinters the same?
- What was the last year Dodge made a Sprinter?
- What’s the difference between a Dodge and a Mercedes Sprinter?
- What years was the Dodge Sprinter made?
What replaced the Dodge Sprinter?
Starting in January 2010, the Dodge Sprinter will be replaced by . . . the Mercedes-Benz Sprinter.
Why does Dodge Sprinter have Mercedes logo?
ALL Sprinters were manufactured by Mercedes (mine was built in Dusseldorf). Some were badged as Dodges merely to avoid an import tax during the last decade. They were shipped to the USA in pieces (a “complete knock down kit”) and assembled, in my case, in South Carolina.
Is a Dodge Sprinter the same as a Mercedes Sprinter?
Is a Dodge Sprinter a Mercedes? The Mercedes-Benz Sprinter is a light commercial vehicle (van) built by Daimler AG of Stuttgart, Germany as a van, chassis cab, minibus, and pickup truck. In the past the Sprinter has been sold under the Mercedes-Benz, Dodge, Freightliner, and Volkswagen nameplates.
How long do Dodge Sprinter engines last?
10-20 years
With routine maintenance and care, your Sprinter engine can last approximately anywhere from 10-20 years!
What happened to Dodge Sprinter?
Mercedes announced that it will take over sales of the commercial van, which was previously sold as the Dodge Sprinter when Mercedes was still tied to Dodge’s parent company, Chrysler. Freightliner Sprinters will continue to be sold, as […]
Did Dodge make a Sprinter?
Designed and powered by Mercedes-Benz, the full-size Sprinter van was initially assembled by Freightliner. Early in 2003, the Sprinter adopted a Dodge nameplate.
Are Dodge Sprinters and Mercedes Sprinters the same?
Yes, Dodge, Freightliner, and even Volkswagen have all built these near-identical vans, with only the differences being a badge and some minor interior changes. Keep this in mind as you begin a search for a used Sprinter van; it’s not uncommon to come across a Dodge Sprinter or a Freightliner Sprinter.
What was the last year Dodge made a Sprinter?
Second generation (2006–2018)
In 2014, the model was improved at the front and back, It had a new grille, new bonnet, new bumper and different headlamps. In 2014, Dodge stopped making the Sprinter.
What’s the difference between a Dodge and a Mercedes Sprinter?
While the Dodge Promaster offers more maximum cargo space, the Mercedes Sprinter shines in terms of customization options. Its various configurations, including different wheelbases and roof heights, make it a more versatile choice for different needs, from cargo transport to custom conversions.
What years was the Dodge Sprinter made?
| Mercedes-Benz Sprinter | |
|---|---|
| Also called | Freightliner Sprinter (2001–2021) Dodge Sprinter (2003–2009) Volkswagen LT (1997–2006) Volkswagen Crafter (2006–2018) |
| Production | 1995–present |
| Model years | 1995–present (Europe) 2002–present (North America) |
