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Ford Transit-350 vs. Mercedes-Benz Sprinter 3500

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$50,600
T-350 130" Low Rf 9500 GVWR RWD T-350 148" Low Rf 9500 GVWR RWD T-350 HD 148" Low Rf 9950 GVWR RWD T-350 HD 148" Med Rf 9950 GVWR RWD T-350 148" Med Rf 9500 GVWR RWD T-350 148" Hi Rf 9500 GVWR RWD T-350 HD 148" Hi Rf 9950 GVWR RWD T-350 130" Low Rf 9500 GVWR AWD T-350 148" EL Hi Rf 9500 GVWR RWD T-350 HD 148" EL Hi Rf 9950 GVWR RWD T-350 HD 148" EL Hi Rf 9950 GVWR DRW RWD T-350 148" Low Rf 9500 GVWR AWD T-350 HD 148" Low Rf 9950 GVWR AWD T-350 HD 148" Med Rf 9950 GVWR AWD T-350 148" Med Rf 9500 GVWR AWD T-350 HD 148" Hi Rf 9950 GVWR AWD T-350 148" Hi Rf 9500 GVWR AWD T-350 HD 148" EL Hi Rf 11000 GVWR DRW RWD T-350 148" EL Hi Rf 9500 GVWR AWD T-350 HD 148" EL Hi Rf 9950 GVWR AWD T-350 148" Low Roof XL RWD T-350 HD 148" EL Hi Rf 9950 GVWR DRW AWD T-350 148" Med Roof XL RWD T-350 148" Low Roof XLT RWD T-350 HD 148" EL Hi Rf 11000 GVWR DRW AWD T-350 148" Low Roof XL AWD T-350 148" Med Roof XLT RWD T-350 148" Med Roof XL AWD T-350 HD 148" EL High Roof XL DRW RWD T-350 148" Low Roof XLT AWD T-350 148" Med Roof XLT AWD T-350 HD 148" EL High Roof XLT DRW RWD T-350 HD 148" EL High Roof XL DRW AWD T-350 HD 148" EL High Roof XLT DRW AWD
$56,950
3500 Standard Roof I4 Diesel HO 144" RWD 3500 High Roof I4 Diesel HO 170" RWD 3500 High Roof I4 Diesel HO 170" Extended RWD
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Highlights

Highlights comparison
2026 Ford Transit-3502025 Mercedes-Benz Sprinter 3500
Starting MSRP
$50,600
$56,950
Engine Type
Regular Gasoline V-6
Intercooled Turbo Diesel I-4
Horsepower
  • 275 hp
  • 300 hp
208 hp
Drive Type
Rear Wheel Drive
Rear Wheel Drive
Seating Capacity
1
1
Basic Warranty
3 yr / 36,000 mi
3 yr / 36,000 mi

Engine

Engine comparison
2026 Ford Transit-3502025 Mercedes-Benz Sprinter 3500
SAE Net Horsepower @ RPM
275 @ 6250
208 @ 3800
Engine Type
Regular Gasoline V-6
Intercooled Turbo Diesel I-4
Displacement
3.5 L/213
2.0 L/119
SAE Net Torque @ RPM
260 @ 4000
332 @ 1400
Transmission Options
  • 10-Speed A/T
  • A/T
  • Transmission w/Dual Shift Mode
  • 9-Speed A/T
  • A/T
  • Transmission w/Dual Shift Mode
Total Cooling System Capacity
N/A
N/A

Tires & Wheels

Tires & Wheels comparison
2026 Ford Transit-3502025 Mercedes-Benz Sprinter 3500
Front Tire Size
LT235/65RR16
LT215/85SR16
Front Wheel Size
16 X 6.5 in
16 X 5.5 in
Rear Tire Size
LT235/65RR16
LT215/85SR16
Front Wheel Material
Steel
Steel
Spare Tire Size
N/A
Full-Size
Rear Wheel Material
Steel
Steel
Spare Wheel Size
N/A
Full-Size in
Spare Wheel Material
N/A
Steel
Rear Wheel Size
16 X 6.5 in
16 X 5.5 in

Suspension

Suspension comparison
2026 Ford Transit-3502025 Mercedes-Benz Sprinter 3500
Axle Type - Front
Independent
Independent
Axle Type - Rear
Rigid Axle
Rigid Axle
Suspension Type - Front
Strut
Strut
Suspension Type - Rear
Leaf
Leaf

Steering

Steering comparison
2026 Ford Transit-3502025 Mercedes-Benz Sprinter 3500
Turning Diameter - Wall to Wall
N/A
N/A
Steering Type
Rack-Pinion
Rack-Pinion
Steering Ratio (:1), Overall
N/A
N/A
Turning Diameter - Curb to Curb
43 ft
45 ft

Measurements

Measurements comparison
2026 Ford Transit-3502025 Mercedes-Benz Sprinter 3500
Rear Door Opening Width
N/A
N/A
Cargo Box (Area) Height
57 in
68 in
Tailgate Width
N/A
N/A
Cab to End of Frame
N/A
N/A
Cargo Area Length @ Floor to Seat 1
126 in
133 in
Overhang, Front
40 in
N/A
Cargo Box Width @ Wheelhousings
55 in
39 in
Rear Door Opening Height
N/A
N/A
Cargo Box Width @ Floor
N/A
N/A
Cargo Box Width @ Top, Rear
N/A
N/A
Passenger Capacity
2
2
Front Hip Room
61 in
64 in
Second Head Room
N/A
N/A
Front Leg Room
41 in
39 in
Front Shoulder Room
68 in
67 in
Width, Max w/o mirrors
81 in
80 in
Second Hip Room
N/A
N/A
Second Leg Room
N/A
N/A
Cargo Area Length @ Floor to Console
N/A
N/A
Ground to Top of Load Floor
29 in
29 in
Overhang, Rear w/o bumper
N/A
N/A
Length, Overall w/rear bumper
N/A
N/A
Cargo Area Width @ Beltline
70 in
70 in
Front Head Room
41 in
56 in
Wheelbase
130 in
144 in
Ground Clearance, Rear
N/A
8 in
Step Up Height - Front
N/A
N/A
Length, Overall
220 in
234 in
Second Shoulder Room
N/A
N/A
Step Up Height - Side
N/A
N/A
Side Door Opening Width
N/A
N/A
Side Door Opening Height
N/A
N/A
Height, Overall
82 in
96 in
Ext'd Cab Cargo Volume
N/A
N/A
Cargo Volume
N/A
319 ft³
Ground Clearance, Front
N/A
8 in

Weight & Capacity

Weight & Capacity comparison
2026 Ford Transit-3502025 Mercedes-Benz Sprinter 3500
Option Weight - Rear
0 lbs
0 lbs
Dead Weight Hitch - Max Trailer Wt.
5,000 lbs
5,000 lbs
Maximum Payload Capacity
4,515 lbs
4,622 lbs
As Spec'd Payload
4,515 lbs
4,622 lbs
Curb Weight
4,985 lbs
5,368 lbs
Aux Fuel Tank Capacity, Approx
N/A
N/A
Option Weight - Front
0 lbs
0 lbs
Fifth Wheel Hitch - Max Trailer Wt.
N/A
N/A
Dead Weight Hitch - Max Tongue Wt.
500 lbs
500 lbs
Wt Distributing Hitch - Max Tongue Wt.
520 lbs
750 lbs
Fuel Tank Capacity, Approx
25 gal
25 gal
Gross Combined Wt Rating
10,800 lbs
15,250 lbs
Gross Vehicle Weight Rating
9,500 lbs
9,990 lbs
Maximum Trailering Capacity
5,200 lbs
7,500 lbs
Fifth Wheel Hitch - Max Tongue Wt.
N/A
N/A
Curb Weight - Rear
2,062 lbs
3,006 lbs
Gross Axle Weight Rating
9,880 lbs
11,140 lbs
Base Curb Weight
4,985 lbs
5,368 lbs
Wt Distributing Hitch - Max Trailer Wt.
5,200 lbs
7,500 lbs
Total Option Weight
0 lbs
0 lbs
Curb Weight - Front
2,923 lbs
2,362 lbs
As Spec'd Curb Weight
4,985 lbs
5,368 lbs

Safety

Safety comparison
2026 Ford Transit-3502025 Mercedes-Benz Sprinter 3500
Backup Camera
Standard
Standard
Brake Assist
Not available
Standard
Stability Control
Not available
Standard
Lane Departure Warning
Standard
Not available
Blind Spot Monitor
Standard
Not available

Entertainment

Entertainment comparison
2026 Ford Transit-3502025 Mercedes-Benz Sprinter 3500
Bluetooth®
Not available
Standard

Electrical

Electrical comparison
2026 Ford Transit-3502025 Mercedes-Benz Sprinter 3500
Cold Cranking Amps @ 0° F (Primary)
N/A
850
Maximum Alternator Capacity (amps)
250
250

Brakes

Brakes comparison
2026 Ford Transit-3502025 Mercedes-Benz Sprinter 3500
Disc - Front (Yes or )
Yes
Yes
Brake ABS System
4-Wheel
4-Wheel
Rear Brake Rotor Diam x Thickness
12 in
N/A
Drum - Rear (Yes or )
N/A
N/A
Front Brake Rotor Diam x Thickness
12 in
N/A
Brake Type
4-Wheel Disc
4-Wheel Disc
Brake ABS System (Second Line)
4-Wheel
4-Wheel
Disc - Rear (Yes or )
Yes
Yes

FAQ

Which is more fuel efficient, the 2026 Ford Transit-350 or the 2025 Mercedes-Benz Sprinter 3500?

The 2026 Ford Transit-350 and the 2025 Mercedes-Benz Sprinter 3500 both get 0 MPG combined.

Which car is cheaper, the 2026 Ford Transit-350 or the 2025 Mercedes-Benz Sprinter 3500?

The 2026 Ford Transit-350 is cheaper than the 2025 Mercedes-Benz Sprinter 3500 with a $50,600 starting MSRP versus a $56,950 starting MSRP.

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