Mercedes-Benz Sprinter Cargo Van Depreciation
Measured against live listings, a 5-year-old Mercedes-Benz Sprinter Cargo Van lists at $31,739 — 53.6% below the $68,371 median price of a new one today, while a 3-year-old runs $50,178 (26.6% below new). Median odometer at that age: 71,432 miles.
By the CarWhere Research Team · Live US listing medians · Updated 2026-10-25
| Model year | Age | Median asking price | vs new today | Median miles | Listings |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 (new) | — | $68,371 | — | — | 5001 |
| 2025 | 1 yr | $48,844 | −28.6% | 5,349 | 454 |
| 2024 | 2 yrs | $53,688 | −21.5% | 10,615 | 321 |
| 2023 | 3 yrs | $50,178 | −26.6% | 44,936 | 346 |
| 2022 | 4 yrs | $43,898 | −35.8% | 55,362 | 267 |
| 2021 | 5 yrs | $31,739 | −53.6% | 71,432 | 207 |
| 2020 | 6 yrs | $36,990 | −45.9% | 62,098 | 167 |
| 2019 | 7 yrs | $26,900 | −60.7% | 89,000 | 191 |
| 2018 | 8 yrs | $20,832 | −69.5% | 93,136 | 116 |
Median asking prices from live US dealer listings (min 40 per point) vs the Mercedes-Benz Sprinter Cargo Van's median new price today. Live market data, not book-value estimates. Updated 2026-10-25.
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FAQ
How much does a Mercedes-Benz Sprinter Cargo Van depreciate?
Measured against live listings, a 5-year-old Mercedes-Benz Sprinter Cargo Van lists at $31,739 — 53.6% below the $68,371 median price of a new one today, while a 3-year-old runs $50,178 (26.6% below new). Median odometer at that age: 71,432 miles. These are asking-price medians from live US dealer inventory (207 listings behind the 5-year figure), not book-value estimates.
What's the best age to buy a used Mercedes-Benz Sprinter Cargo Van?
The steepest part of this curve is year 4 → 5, where it sheds another 17.8 points. Buying just after a steep drop means the previous owner paid it; the Mercedes-Benz Sprinter Cargo Van's year-by-year table above shows exactly where the price settles.
Is a used Mercedes-Benz Sprinter Cargo Van a good deal versus new?
A 3-year-old Mercedes-Benz Sprinter Cargo Van saves about $18,193 versus new (26.6% below) with a median 44,936 miles on the clock. Whether that's the right trade depends on the model year — check the reliability record before the price.
Where does this data come from?
Median asking prices from live US dealer listings via licensed vehicle-data providers, aggregated per model year (minimum 40 listings per point) and compared with the Mercedes-Benz Sprinter Cargo Van's median new price today (5001 new listings). Refreshed 2026-10-25. Republish with attribution to CarWhere (carwhere.com).