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Nicole F.
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"Disney + Universal in one week with a crew of 14. The Sprinter was a lifesaver — kids loved the TVs, parents loved the AC."
MSY Airport Van Rentals
4.9 rated·MSY curbside delivery·12–15 passenger vans
MSY Airport Van Rentals
We offer the largest selection of 12 & 15 passenger Mercedes Sprinter van rentals in New Orleans, Mobile, Baytown, League City, and the rest of the Louisiana Gulf Coast
The New Orleans Fleet
Available vans at MSY.
Same fleet and same pricing as our New Orleans location — just delivered to the terminal.
Airport
Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport (MSY)
Service area
New Orleans, LA · Gulf South
Drive time
About 25 minutes to the French Quarter.
Capacity
12 & 15 passenger vans
We pick up at every MSY terminal
- Terminal (Concourses A–D)
Tell us your terminal, airline, and flight number when you book — your driver meets you curbside at the passenger pickup zone.
Popular destinations from MSY
French QuarterGarden DistrictBourbon StreetMarignyWarehouse DistrictSuperdomeSmoothie King CenterMetairieSlidellMandeville
Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport
The easy way out of MSY.
Skip the airport shuttle chaos at MSY. We meet bachelorette parties, wedding guests, Saints and Pelicans fans, and jazz-fest travelers curbside with 12 and 15 passenger vans headed straight to the Quarter.
About 25 minutes to the French Quarter. Whether you're traveling for a wedding, a corporate offsite, a sports trip, or a family vacation, one passenger van beats stacking three rideshares — for budget, sanity, and luggage.
Service Area
New Orleans, LA & surrounding areas
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Brandon K.
1 month ago
"Kennedy Space Center launch day trip. On-time pickup at MCO, smooth ride to the Cape. Will book again for the next launch."
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Renée A.
3 weeks ago
"Family reunion shuttle from the resort to Cocoa Beach. Driver was friendly, van was immaculate. Best service in Orlando."
Sprinter Van Rental Seating/space guide
Seating
Sprinter Low Roof Seating Options
FordFord Transit Passenger Wagon (Low Roof)
Fits 12 people + 6–8 large suitcases
Best for: Airport transfers, corporate shuttles, family trips
- Fits standard garages
- 148" wheelbase
- Rear cargo shelf
Sprinter Mid Roof Seating options
FordFord Transit Passenger Wagon (Mid Roof)
Fits 12 people + 8–10 large suitcases
Best for: Group travel with extra headroom, tours, weddings
- Walk-through cabin
- 148" wheelbase
- More storage
Seat Counts & Luggage Capacity for mercedes sprinter vans
Mercedes Sprinter van Seating options
Mercedes-BenzMercedes Sprinter 2500 High Roof
Fits 12 people + 12–15 large suitcases
Best for: Family trips, church groups, sports teams
- Stand-up interior height
- Rear luggage bay
- Dual A/C zones
Top-down floor plan
Actual layout
Dimensions & Clearance for the Sprinters
- Exterior length (144" WB) 12 passenger Mercedes Sprinter
- 233.5 in / ~19.5 ft
- Exterior length (170" WB) 15 passenger Mercedes Sprinter
- 274.3 in / ~22.9 ft
- Exterior length (170" Extended)
- 290.1 in / ~24.2 ft
- Exterior width (with mirrors)
- 79.8 in / ~6.65 ft
- High-roof exterior height
- 132 in / 11 ft
- Standard-roof exterior height
- 132 in / 11 ft
- Interior stand-up height (High Roof)
- 79.1 in / 6 ft 7 in
- Interior cargo width
- 70.4 in
- Turning circle
- 39.4–47.4 ft
GVWR, Payload & Towing for Sprinters
- GVWR — Sprinter 2500 (12-pass)
- 8,550 lbs
- GVWR — Sprinter 3500 (15-pass)
- 9,900 lbs
- Curb weight (typical passenger)
- 5,900–6,600 lbs
- Payload capacity
- Up to 3,300 lbs
- Towing capacity (Class III hitch)
- Up to 7,500 lbs
Powertrain & Fuel Economy For sprinters
- Engine (diesel)
- 3.0L V6 Turbo Diesel (OM642)
- Engine (gas)
- 2.0L Turbo I4 (M264)
- Horsepower
- 188–208 hp
- Torque
- Up to 325 lb-ft
- Transmission
- 9G-TRONIC 9-speed automatic
- Fuel economy (highway)
- 18–22 mpg diesel
- Fuel tank
- 24.5 gallons
- DEF tank
- 5.8 gallons (diesel only)
Why the Mercedes Sprinter Dominates Group Transportation
First launched in 1995 and sold in the United States since 2001, the Mercedes-Benz Sprinter is the highest-rated full-size passenger van in North America. Its unibody construction, low step-in height, and 6-foot-7 stand-up interior give it a car-like ride that 15-passenger competitors like the Ford Transit and Chevrolet Express can't match.
Sprinters are engineered on a commercial-duty chassis (Class 2b–3), which is why airport shuttle operators, hotels, tour companies, and executive livery services choose them over minivans and SUVs for high-mileage service.
Sprinter Van Rental Rules For renting in Neworleans
- Driver's license: A standard non-commercial driver's license typically covers 12- and 15-passenger Sprinters for personal and group use — check your state's rules for for-hire operation.
- Parking in Neworleans: Sprinters are 11 ft tall — most surface lots fit, but check garage clearance (typical residential garage: 7 ft).
- Fuel: Diesel Sprinters average 18–22 mpg highway; budget one fill-up per ~450 miles.
- Insurance: Insurance is not required to rent. You can easily add affordable rental insurance during checkout for extra peace of mind.
- Luggage rule: Plan roughly one large suitcase per passenger for 12-pass, and one large suitcase each for fully-loaded 15-pass trips.
How to Rent a Sprinter van in Phoenix Az
Booked in minutes. Picked up the same day. Here's everything you need to know before you reserve — browse our Sprinters online, choose your pickup spot, and get on the road sooner.
1. Book your sprinter
Enter your dates and pickup location in New Orleans, pick the 12 or 15 passenger Sprinter that fits your group, and confirm instantly — your exact van is locked in.
2. Send your paperwork
Share your driver's license and insurance after booking. We email the rental agreement a few days before pickup so everything is signed and ready.
3. Hit the road
We send you pickup details, do a quick 5-minute walkaround, and you're all set to hit the road. Bring it back fueled up and we handle the rest.
Questions about renting a sprinter van in New Orleans
Where is pickup?
Pickup near Louis Armstrong New Orleans International (MSY)
Delivery to New Orleans and surrounding areas available. Exact pickup address is sent to you by email after your reservation is confirmed.
How many miles are included?
Varies by vehicle
Each van has its own daily mileage allowance — shown on the vehicle page and at checkout. Extra miles or an unlimited-mileage upgrade can be added to any reservation.
How many seats?
12 & 15 passenger Sprinters
Mercedes-Benz Sprinter high roof vans, plus other passenger vans on request.
How much luggage fits?
Varies by vehicle
Photos of the cargo area and exact luggage dimensions are on every vehicle page.
Why groups rent in New Orleans
Popular New Orleans trips with sprinter vans
Saints at Caesars Superdome, Pelicans at Smoothie King Center, Mardi Gras parades, Jazz Fest, French Quarter Fest, and Bayou Classic. MSY pickups for Ernest N. Morial Convention groups.
Booking with us instead of the airport counter
Renting a van from a general rental company means accepting substitutions. Since passenger vans are the only thing we do in New Orleans, there is no substitution game — the configuration you picked is reserved for you, and if something changes we call you before the trip instead of at the curb.
Sprinter van rentals in New Orleans
Choosing a New Orleans Sprinter van rental comes down to three things: 12 seats or 15, how much luggage rides behind the last row, and where you have to park it. The high-roof Mercedes-Benz Sprinter wins on headroom and cargo in every one of those cases, and we stock it locally in Louisiana Gulf Coast so you are not waiting on a transfer from another city.
Getting the van to you in New Orleans
New Orleans deliveries run door to door. Common drop points include Bywater, Mid-City, Metairie, Kenner, Chalmette, Slidell, Covington, French Quarter, Garden District, Uptown, along with resorts and venues throughout Louisiana Gulf Coast. If your group lands on separate flights we can time the handover to the last arrival, and if you would rather collect the van yourself we will arrange a pickup point near your itinerary.
Common reasons people rent a van in New Orleans
Most New Orleans reservations fall into a handful of patterns: a corporate shuttle running between hotel and offsite, a family covering Caesars Superdome and Smoothie King Center in one week, a sports team moving with equipment, or a wedding party needing two runs a night. Because we only do passenger vans, those trips get a newer vehicle than the same class from a national counter.
What's included with every New Orleans rental
There is no counter upsell in New Orleans. Roadside assistance, meet-and-greet at the airport and a detailed interior are standard; mileage, child seats and coverage are transparent line items during checkout. All major cards are accepted and the booking total is final.
MSY Van Rental FAQ
Can you deliver a passenger van directly to MSY?
Yes. We deliver 12 and 15 passenger Sprinter, Transit, and Chevy Express vans curbside at Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport. Share your terminal, airline, and flight number at booking — we meet you at the passenger pickup zone.
Which vans seat the most people at MSY?
Our 15 passenger Ford Transit and Chevy Express vans are the largest. The Mercedes Sprinter seats up to 12 with extra luggage room — popular for crews flying in with gear, golf bags, or wedding decor.
Is MSY pickup more expensive than picking up at the city location?
Pricing matches our New Orleans location. An airport delivery fee may apply based on distance — you'll see the exact total before you confirm. No surprise fees at the curb.
What if my flight is delayed?
We track flights for every airport reservation. If your flight slips, your van waits — no extra charge for normal delays.
Quick answers
New Orleans Sprinter van rental questions, answered
In New Orleans, we rent 12 and 15 passenger Sprinter vans from roughly $195 a day, delivered to airport terminals, hotels and homes across Louisiana Gulf Coast, with unlimited-mileage options and a price that includes taxes and fees.
Key details at a glance
- Vehicles
- Mercedes-Benz Sprinter 12 & 15 passenger, Sprinter high roof, Sprinter Executive
- Starting rate
- From about $195/day, with weekly and monthly discounts
- Delivery
- New Orleans airports, hotels, venues, campuses and private addresses
- Minimum driver age
- 21 for the primary driver
- Included
- 24/7 roadside assistance, airport meet-and-greet, detailed interiors, all-in pricing
- Reservations
- Book online in under two minutes, or call (971) 328-2665
Common questions
How much is a New Orleans 15 passenger van rental per day?
Expect from about $195 a day for a 15 passenger van in New Orleans, less per day once the trip runs a week or longer. Every quote is a final, taxes-included number rather than a base rate that grows at the counter.
Can I rent a 12 or 15 passenger van in New Orleans with luggage space?
Yes. Sprinter van rentals in New Orleans keep a full cargo area behind the rear bench with all 12 or 15 seats occupied, so nobody rides with a suitcase on their lap.
Do you deliver rental vans to the New Orleans airport?
We meet arriving flights at the New Orleans terminal at no extra cost, and the same delivery runs to hotels, event spaces and homes throughout Louisiana Gulf Coast. Return can happen at the airport or wherever suits your last day.
Where in the New Orleans area do you deliver?
The whole New Orleans metro, including Bywater, Mid-City, Metairie, Kenner, Chalmette, Slidell, plus every surrounding suburb in Louisiana Gulf Coast.
Can I take a rental van from New Orleans on a road trip?
Yes. Unlimited-mileage options are available on most New Orleans reservations, and multi-day runs to Caesars Superdome, Smoothie King Center, Ernest N. Morial Convention Center are among the trips we handle most. One-way and long-term rentals can be arranged by phone at (971) 328-2665.
What is the minimum age to rent a passenger van in New Orleans?
Drivers need to be at least 21 and hold a valid license plus insurance. That applies to everyone who will be behind the wheel, not just the person paying.
Do you have group programs for New Orleans organizations?
Organizations book differently from families, so New Orleans churches, schools and companies get certificates of insurance, purchase-order billing, tax-exempt handling and volume rates on recurring trips.
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