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2.7L, 6-speed manual, 2-door Cab Chassis, Diesel, RWD
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Mercedes-Benz Sprinter Base (2003) price & specs
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Overview
The 2003 Mercedes-Benz Sprinter Base is a rear-wheel drive, 2-door Cab Chassis that was released to the Australian market on 4th January 1970. The Mercedes-Benz Sprinter is regarded as a Van Over 3.5t built in Germany with prices starting at $53,835 before on-road costs.
This Mercedes-Benz Sprinter is powered by a 2.7L 5-cylinder engine that has 115 kW of power (at 3800 rpm) and 330 Nm of torque (at 1400 rpm) via a Six-speed Manual transmission. It has a 75L fuel tank
The Mercedes-Benz Sprinter measures 2175mm (85.6 inches) in height, 6615mm (260.4 inches) in length, 1988mm (78.3 inches) in width with a 4025mm (158.5 inches) wheelbase that brings about a total of 1809kg (3988.2 lbs) of unladen weight. The Sprinter Base comes standard with 195/70 R15 front tyres and 195/70 R15 rear tyres. It has a 36 month, 100,000 km warranty.
The 2003 Mercedes-Benz Sprinter Base has a 172mm ground clearance with a 2000kg braked and 750kg unbraked towing capacity.
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Power to Weight
29.34 - 63.57 kW/t
29.34 kW/t
63.57 kW/t
Price
$34,965 - $74,295
$34,965
$74,295
Warranty (Years)
3 years
3 years
Warranty (Distance)
100,000 km
100,000 km
180,000 km
Years on Sale
1 - 7 years
2 years
4 years
Towing & Off-Road Capability
Gross Vehicle Weight
3,550 - 5,990 kg
3,510 kg
5,990 kg
Braked Towing Capacity
2,000 - 4,000 kg
2,000 kg
4,000 kg
Ground Clearance Unladen
172 - 193 mm
172 mm
193 mm
Payload Capacity
1,481 - 3,728 kg
1,480 kg
3,728 kg
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Dimensions
6,615 mm
1,988 mm
2,175 mm
| Specification | Measurement |
|---|---|
| Overall Length | 6,615 mm |
| Overall Width | 1,988 mm |
| Overall Height | 2,175 mm |
| Wheelbase | 4,025 mm |
| Turning Circle | 14,300 mm |
| Load Capacity | 2,681 mm |
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Auxiliary Power Take Off
Auxiliary Power Take Off Engine Location: Engine
Auxiliary Power Take Off Transmission Location: Transmission
Compressor
Compressor: Turbo
Engine
Engine Bore: 88
Engine Cc: 2686
Engine Compression Ratio: 18
Engine Configuration: In-Line
Engine Engine Code: MQ6
Engine Liters: 2.7
Engine Number Of Cylinders: 5
Engine Number Of Valves Per Cylinder: 4
Engine Stroke: 88.3
Engine Valve Gear Type: Double Overhead Cam
Fuel
Fuel Generic Primary Fuel Type: Diesel
Fuel Type: Diesel
Fuel System
Fuel Fuel System Injection Carburetion: Diesel Common Rail
Fuel Tanks
Fuel Tanks Main Capacity Gal: 19.8
Fuel Tanks Main Capacity L: 75
Fuel Tanks Main Fuel Type: Diesel
Fuel Tanks Main Type: Total
Power
Power Maximum Power Hp Ps: 156
Power Maximum Power Kw: 115
Power Maximum Torque Nm: 330
Power Measurement Standard: EEC
Power Rpm For Maximum Power Low: 3800
Power Rpm For Maximum Torque Low: 1400
Drive
Drive Driven Wheels: Rear
Electronic Traction Control
Electronic Traction Control Controlled By: Abs & Engine Management
Transmission
Transmission Automatic Clutch Manual: yes
Transmission Number Of Speeds: 6
Transmission Type: Manual
Abs
Abs Four Wheel Location: 4-Wheel
Disc Brakes
Disc Brakes Number Of: 4
Disc Brakes Number Of Ventilated Discs: 2
Alternate Suspension
Alternate Suspension Type: Other
Suspension
Suspension Front Location: Front
Suspension Front Spring Type: Leaf
Suspension Front Stabilizer Bar: yes
Suspension Front Type: Strut
Suspension Front Wheel Dependence: Independent
Suspension Rear Location: Rear
Suspension Rear Spring Type: Leaf
Suspension Rear Stabilizer Bar: yes
Suspension Rear Type: Beam
Suspension Rear Wheel Dependence: Rigid
Tires
Wheels Tire Front Location: Front
Wheels Tire Front Profile: 70
Wheels Tire Front Width: 195
Wheels Tire Rear Location: Rear
Wheels Tire Rear Profile: 70
Wheels Tire Rear Width: 195
Wheels
Wheels Front Location: Front
Wheels Front Rim Diameter Inch: 15
Wheels Front Rim Type: Steel
Wheels Front Rim Width Inch: 5.5
Wheels Rear Axle Axle Location: 1
Wheels Rear Axle Dual Rear Wheel: yes
Wheels Rear Location: Rear
Wheels Rear Rim Diameter Inch: 15
Wheels Rear Rim Type: Steel
Wheels Rear Rim Width Inch: 5.5
Body Style
Body Type: Cab Chassis
Cab Type: Single Cab
Driver Location: RHD
Local Body Type: Cab Chassis
Roof Type: Standard
Wheelbase Type: Long
Mud Flaps
Mud Flaps Front Location: Front
Bumpers
Front Color: Black
Front Location: Front
Front Material: Plastic
External Dimensions
External Dimensions Curb To Curb Turning Circle Mm: 14300
External Dimensions Front Overhang In: 37
External Dimensions Front Overhang Mm: 939
External Dimensions Front Track In: 64.8
External Dimensions Front Track Mm: 1647
External Dimensions Ground Clearance Unladen In: 6.8
External Dimensions Ground Clearance Unladen Mm: 172
External Dimensions Kerb To Kerb Turning Circle Ft: 46.9
External Dimensions Overall Height In: 85.6
External Dimensions Overall Height Mm: 2175
External Dimensions Overall Length In: 260.4
External Dimensions Overall Length Mm: 6615
External Dimensions Overall Width In: 78.3
External Dimensions Overall Width Mm: 1988
External Dimensions Rear Overhang In: 58.3
External Dimensions Rear Overhang Mm: 1482
External Dimensions Rear Track In: 61.1
External Dimensions Rear Track Mm: 1552
External Dimensions Wheelbase In: 158.5
External Dimensions Wheelbase Mm: 4025
Doors
Doors Driver Location: Driver
Doors Driver Type: Front Hinged
Doors Passenger Location: Passenger
Doors Passenger Type: Front Hinged
Headlight Control
Headlight Control Internal Height Adjustment: yes
Headlights
Headlights Bulb Type Low Beam: Halogen
Headlights Lens Type: Complex Surface
Paint
Type: Gloss
Door Mirrors Cameras
Door Mirrors Cameras Driver Color: Black
Door Mirrors Cameras Driver Heated: yes
Door Mirrors Cameras Driver Location: Driver
Door Mirrors Cameras Driver Type: Electrically Adjustable
Door Mirrors Cameras Passenger Color: Black
Door Mirrors Cameras Passenger Heated: yes
Door Mirrors Cameras Passenger Location: Passenger
Door Mirrors Cameras Passenger Type: Electrically Adjustable
Windshield Wipers
Windshield Wipers Intermittent Wipe: Fixed
Weights
Front Axle Weight Kg: 1750
Front Axle Weight Lbs: 3858
Gross Trailer Weight Braked Kg: 2000
Gross Trailer Weight Braked Lbs: 4409
Gross Trailer Weight Unbraked Kg: 750
Gross Trailer Weight Unbraked Lbs: 1653
Gross Vehicle Weight Kg: 4490
Gross Vehicle Weight Lbs: 9899
Payload Allowance Kg: 2681
Payload Allowance Lbs: 5911
Published Kerb Weight Kg: 1809
Published Kerb Weight Lbs: 3988
Rear Axle Weight Kg: 3200
Rear Axle Weight Lbs: 7055
Audio Anti Theft Protection
Anti Theft Protection Type: Code
Audio System
System In Dash Cd: yes
System Radio Type: Am/Fm
Speakers
Speaker Number Of Speakers: 2
Cigar Lighter
Cigar Lighter Front Seats Location: Front Seats
Floor Covering
Floor Covering Vehicle Cab Compartment: Plastic/Rubber
Front Airbag
Front Airbag Driver Location: Driver
Front Airbag Passenger Location: Passenger
Front Seat Belts
Front Seat Belts Center Operation: Reel
Front Seat Belts Center Seat Position: Center
Front Seat Belts Center Type: 3-Point
Front Seat Belts Driver Height Adjustable: yes
Front Seat Belts Driver Operation: Reel
Front Seat Belts Driver Seat Position: Driver
Front Seat Belts Driver Type: 3-Point
Front Seat Belts Passenger Height Adjustable: yes
Front Seat Belts Passenger Operation: Reel
Front Seat Belts Passenger Seat Position: Passenger
Front Seat Belts Passenger Type: 3-Point
Head Restraints
Head Restraints Front Seats Height Adjustable: yes
Head Restraints Front Seats Location: Front Seats
Head Restraints Front Seats Number: 3
Front Seat
Front Seat Center Location: Centre
Front Seat Center Type: Bench
Front Seat Driver Height Adjustment: yes
Front Seat Driver Location: Driver
Front Seat Driver Type: Bucket
Front Seat Passenger Location: Passenger
Front Seat Passenger Type: Bench
Seat Upholstery
Seat Upholstery Main Seat Material: Cloth
Seating
Seating Capacity: 3
Seating Configuration: 3+0
Cup Holders
Cup Holders Front Seats Location: Front Seats
Cup Holders Front Seats Type: Fixed
Door Pockets Bins
Door Pockets Bins Driver Location: Driver
Door Pockets Bins Passenger Location: Passenger
Power Locks
Power Locks Operation: Remote
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