Factory specifications, fluid capacities, torque values, EPA fuel economy and the federal safety record for the 2020 Sprinter 2500.
The 2020 Mercedes Sprinter 2500 is a model year within the van’s documented complaint history spanning 2007 through 2025, where the highest number of complaints (38) occurred in 2014 and the lowest (1) in 2007. This places the 2020 model year between those extremes, offering researchers a reference point in a reliability record that has seen both a notable peak and a minimal baseline. For those studying the model’s long-term dependability, the 2020 Sprinter 2500 sits in the middle of that historical range, neither at the most nor least problematic year.
Replacement part sizes and factory part numbers — battery, bulbs, filters and belts.
From the factory this vehicle uses a BCI 49 · 850 CCA battery, OE oil filter 0199971745. Each part links to every other vehicle that shares it, so a part you already stock may fit more of your fleet than you'd expect.
| Engine oil filter | 0199971745 alt 0199971845 |
| Engine air filter | 0000903751 |
| Fuel filter | 6510903600 alt 6420906352 |
| Battery | 0019828208 |
| Front wiper blades | 9108240100 alt 9108240000 |
| Thermostat | 024997634564 alt 6422002015 |
| Cabin air filter | 000835480064 |
Engine, drivetrain, dimensions and economy.
| Overall length | 233.5 in |
| Overall width | 79.5 in |
| Overall height | 107.5 in |
| Wheelbase | 144.1 in |
| Curb weight | 4784 lb |
| Track (front / rear) | 67.3 / 68.1 in |
Capacities, torques and tune-up values from the factory service manual.
| Oil Pump to Cylinder BLock Bolts/Studs | 120.0 inch lbs. ft-lbs |
| Oil Pump to Cylinder BLock Bolts/Studs | 14.0 ft-lbs |
| Refrigerant | R134a |
| Oil Group | PAG |
| Oil Type | 46 |
| Standard BCI Group Number | 49 |
| Standard BCI Cranking Performance | 850 cca |
| Standard BCI Cranking Performance | Battery Backup: 1.2 amp. hrs. cca |
| 1 | 89.0 inch lbs., Step 2: 90° | 89 in |
| 1 | 44.0 inch lbs., Step 2: 132.0 inch lbs., Step 3: 90° | 44 in |
| 1 | Short Arm | 11 ft. lbs |
| 1 | Bolts 1-10 | 7.4 ft. lbs |
| 6 | 14.8 | |
| 1 | 33.0 ft. lbs., Step 2: 90° | 33 ft. lbs |
| 1 | 33.0 ft. lbs., Step 2: 90° | 33 ft. lbs |
| 1 | 27.0 ft. lbs., Step 2: 120° | 27 ft. lbs |
Owner-reported issues, recalls, investigations and service bulletins on record with NHTSA — an unfiltered look at what owners actually experience.
Showing 2 of 22 campaigns on record for this vehicle.
Daimler Vans USA, LLC (DVUSA) is recalling certain 2019-2020 Mercedes-Benz Sprinter and Freightliner Sprinter vehicles equipped with electric parking brakes. The rear brake calipers may leak brake fluid into the housing… Remedy: DVUSA will replace the rear brake calipers, free of charge. Owners notification letters were mailed on January 4, 2022. Owners may contact DVUSA customer service at…
Daimler Vans USA, LLC (DVUSA) is recalling certain 2020 Mercedes-Benz Sprinter vehicles. The outer area of the brake hoses on the front and rear axles may have been damaged during production. Remedy: DVUSA will notify owners, and dealers will check the condition of the brake hoses on the front and rear axles and replace them as needed, free of charge. The recall began November…
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