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    Mercedes-Benz Sprinter Base (1999) price & specs

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    2.9L Diesel4D Window Van5 SP MANUALRWD
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    Overview

    The 1999 Mercedes-Benz Sprinter Base is a rear-wheel drive, 4-door Window Van that was released to the New Zealand market on 4th January 1970. The Mercedes-Benz Sprinter is regarded as an ute 4x4 built in Germany with prices starting at $54,087 before on-road costs.

    This Mercedes-Benz Sprinter is powered by a 2.9L 5-cylinder engine that has 90 kW of power (at 3800 rpm) and 280 Nm of torque (at 2000 rpm) via a Five-speed Manual transmission. It has a 76L fuel tank

    The Mercedes-Benz Sprinter measures 2345mm (92.3 inches) in height, 5585mm (219.9 inches) in length, 1933mm (76.1 inches) in width with a 3550mm (139.8 inches) wheelbase that brings about a total of 1950kg (4299.0 lbs) of unladen weight. The Sprinter Base comes standard with 225/70 R15 front tyres and 225/70 R15 rear tyres. It has a 24 month, unlimited km warranty.

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    Power to Weight
    42.76 - 49.05 kW/t
    42.76 kW/t
    49.05 kW/t
    Warranty (Years)
    2 years
    2 years
    Warranty (Distance)
    Unlimited
    Unlimited

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    Dimensions

    5,585 mm
    1,933 mm
    2,345 mm
    SpecificationMeasurement
    Overall Length5,585 mm
    Overall Width1,933 mm
    Overall Height2,345 mm
    Wheelbase3,550 mm
    Load Capacity1,550 mm

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    Base

    2.9L, 5-speed manual, 4-door Window Van, Diesel, RWD

    $54,087†
    Price & specs

    Catalytic Converter

    Type: Diesel

    Compressor

    Compressor: Turbo
    Intercooler Compressor: yes

    Engine

    Engine (cc): 2874
    Compression Ratio: 22
    Engine Configuration: In-Line
    Engine (L): 2.9
    Number of Cylinders: 5
    Number of Valves per Cylinder: 2
    Valve Gear Type: Overhead Cam

    Fuel

    Generic Primary Fuel Type: Diesel
    Fuel Type: Diesel

    Fuel System

    Injection Carburetion: Diesel Direct Injection

    Fuel Tanks

    Main Capacity Gal: 20.1
    Main Capacity (L): 76
    Main Fuel Type: Diesel
    Main Type: Main

    Water Temperature

    Type: Gauge

    Power

    Maximum Power (hp/PS): 122
    Maximum Power (kW): 90
    Maximum Torque (Nm): 280
    Measurement Standard: DIN
    Rpm For Maximum Power Low: 3800
    Rpm For Maximum Torque Low: 2000

    Drive

    Driven Wheels: Rear

    Electronic Traction Control

    Controlled By: ABS

    Transmission

    Number of Speeds: 5
    Type: Manual

    ABS

    Location: 4-Wheel

    Disc Brakes

    Number of Disc Brakes: 4
    Number of Ventilated Disc Brakes: 2

    Suspension

    Location: Front
    Front Spring Type: Leaf
    Front Stabilizer Bar: yes
    Front Type: Wishbone
    Front Wheel Dependence: Independent
    Location: Rear
    Rear Spring Type: Leaf
    Rear Stabilizer Bar: yes
    Rear Type: Beam
    Rear Wheel Dependence: Rigid

    Tires

    Location: Front
    Front Wheels Tire Profile: 70
    Front Wheels Tire Width: 225
    Rear Wheels Tire Location: Rear
    Rear Wheels Tire Profile: 70
    Rear Wheels Tire Width: 225

    Wheels

    Location: Front
    Front Wheels Rim Diameter (In): 15
    Front Wheels Rim Type: Steel
    Front Wheels Rim Width (In): 6
    Location: Rear
    Rear Rim Diameter (In): 15
    Rear Rim Type: Steel
    Rear Wheels Rim Width (In): 6

    Body Style

    Body Type: Window Van
    Cab Type: Regular
    Driver Location: RHD
    Local Body Type: Window Van
    Wheelbase Type: Short

    Bumpers

    Front Bumper Colour: Black
    Location: Front
    Front Bumper Material: Plastic
    Rear Bumper Colour: Black
    Location: Rear
    Rear Bumper Material: Plastic

    Cargo Area Dimensions

    Cargo Volume (cu ft): 321.4
    Cargo Volume (L): 9100
    Height (in): 64.3
    Height (mm): 1633
    Length (in): 128.5
    Length (mm): 3265
    Loading Floor Height (in): 26.4
    Loading Floor Height (mm): 670
    Standard Measurement: Manufacturer'S Own
    Width Between Wheelhouses (in): 50
    Width Between Wheelhouses (mm): 1270
    Width (in): 68.3
    Width (mm): 1736

    External Dimensions

    Overall Height (in): 92.3
    Overall Height (mm): 2345
    Overall Length (in): 219.9
    Overall Length (mm): 5585
    Overall Width (in): 76.1
    Overall Width (mm): 1933
    Wall to Wall Turning Circle (ft): 42
    Wall to Wall Turning Circle (mm): 12800
    Wheelbase (in): 139.8
    Wheelbase (mm): 3550

    Cargo Doors

    Driver Location: Driver
    Driver Operation: Sliding
    Rear Height (in): 60.6
    Rear Height (mm): 1540
    Location: Rear
    Rear Operation: Double-Hinged
    Rear Width (in): 61.4
    Rear Width (mm): 1560

    Headlights

    Low Beam Bulb Type: Halogen
    Lens Type: Conventional

    Paint

    Type: Gloss

    Door Mirrors/Cameras

    Mirrors/Cameras Location: Driver
    Driver Door Mirrors/Cameras Type: Externally Adjustable
    Mirrors/Cameras Location: Passenger
    Passenger Door Mirrors/Cameras Type: Externally Adjustable
    Wide Angle Passenger Door Mirrors/Cameras: yes

    Rear Side Windows

    Location: Driver
    Driver Type: Fixed

    Windshield Wipers

    Intermittent Wipe Windshield Wipers: Fixed

    Weights

    Gross Vehicle Weight (kg): 3500
    Gross Vehicle Weight (lb): 7716
    Payload Allowance (kg): 1550
    Payload Allowance (lb): 3417
    Published Kerb Weight (kg): 1950
    Published Kerb Weight (lb): 4299

    Audio Anti-Theft Protection

    Type: Code

    Audio System

    Cassette Player: yes

    Speakers

    Number of Speakers: 2

    Bulkhead

    Type: Solid
    Solid Bulkhead Window: yes

    Ashtray

    Location: Front

    Cigar Lighter

    Location: Front Seats

    Front Airbag

    Location: Driver
    Location: Passenger

    Front Seat Belts

    Center Operation: Reel
    Center Seat Position: Center
    Center Type: 3-Point
    Driver Operation: Reel
    Driver Seat Position: Driver
    Driver Type: 3-Point
    Passenger Operation: Reel
    Passenger Seat Position: Passenger
    Passenger Type: 3-Point

    Head Restraints

    Front Seats Height Adjustable: yes
    Front Seats Location: Front Seats
    Front Seats Number: 2

    Front Seat

    Location: Center
    Center Front Seat Type: Bench
    Driver Front Seat Height Adjustment: yes
    Location: Driver
    Driver Front Seat Type: Bucket
    Location: Passenger
    Passenger Front Seat Type: Bench

    Seat Upholstery

    Main Seat Material: Cloth

    Seating

    Capacity: 3
    Configuration: 3+0

    Door Pockets Bins

    Location: Driver
    Location: Passenger

    Glove Compartment

    Lid: yes

    Power Locks

    Operation: key

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