Mercedes-Benz eSprinter electric van will start at $71,000
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Image: Mercedes-Benz Mercedes-Benz announced pricing for its upcoming eSprinter electric van, which is available to be ordered starting today from US dealers.
The US will get the 170-inch-long wheelbase cargo version of the eSprinter, with a high-roof configuration carrying a 113kWh battery. That version will start at $71,886, making it the more premium entry in the budding e-van market that also includes Ford's E-Transit and the Volkswagen ID Buzz. The eSprinter will have a WLTP range of up to 400km (around 249 miles) - but EPA estimates are likely to be less than that.
The van is now in production at Mercedes' Charleston, South Carolina, plant, as well as at the company's German factories in Ludwigsfelde and Dusseldorf. The automaker has said it would o...