Sprinter Vans: The Best Value for Your Money

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Tampa, Florida
When it comes to value for the long haul, look no further than Freightliner Sprinter Vans. From lower fuel and maintenance costs to great resale value, Sprinter Vans are among the best in the industry. The Sprinter Cargo Van surpasses its competition in key categories, ensuring its place as the industry’s segment volume leader. Here are some of the key features.
Wheelbase: The Sprinter offers more options and surpasses the competition in all major categories, including an industry-leading 144” wheelbase. Additionally, the Sprinter Cargo Vans are the most capable in the industry, boasting a wheelbase of 170”.
Cargo: With the highest cargo height (79.1 in), cargo volume (372.8 cu ft), and payload (4266 lbs), the Sprinter Van can meet any hauling challenge. Combined with a Gross Vehicle Weight ratings from 8550 to 12125 lbs, the Sprinter can handle anything your workday throws at it. 

Sprinter Vans also boast a highly competitive Total Cost of Ownership (TOC), despite a slightly higher ($100) purchase price.  Using a cost-comparison simulator, see how the 2019 Freightliner Sprinter Cargo Van Gas (1500 Std Roof Cargo Van 144 WB) compares to its competitor, 2019 Ford T150 Vans Gas Cargo 3.5L Ecoboost LR RH Slide 148. 


2019 Freightliner Sprinter Cargo Van Gas
2019 Ford T150 Vans Gas 
Total Cost per Mile
$0.80
$0.98
Total Cost per Month
$1,660
$2,0225
Total Cost of Ownership
$19,915
$23,293
Finance
$1,201
$1,226
Insurance
$1,451
$1,486
Fuel
$3,119
$4,000
Maintenance
$201
$458
Depreciation
$11,647
$14,807

Total costs based on: 25K annual miles/1 yr owner period/Florida
** Data provided by Vincentric™

“The Sprinter Van offers the most efficiency, quality, and retained value in its class,” said Phil Landsman, Sprinter Brand Manager. “We enjoy assisting vocational customers and business owners save money, and Sprinter allows them to save more over time, making it the best choice for their bottom line.”

SouthPort Truck Group is an authorized Freightliner Sprinter dealership in Southwest Florida.  Whether you're looking for an excellent value on a new or used vehicle or need help keeping your vehicle on the road where it belongs, we're here for you.  Let us help you find the right Sprinter Van for your business needs! Call us today at 877-918-7885 (Tampa) /239-210-9450 (Fort Myers) or stop by our showroom. 

** Vincentric™ is an independent research organization that provides data, knowledge, and insight to the automotive industry by identifying and applying the many aspects of automotive ownership costs. Vincentric results displayed are based on total-cost-of-ownership calculations in the retail market using its most recent monthly update. TCO per mile may vary based on vehicle model, location, road and weather conditions.

Sources:
Transit Conquest blog (data provided by client0



Location: 7528 US-301, Tampa, FL 33637, USA

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