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Miguel K.
1 week ago
"Clearwater pickup for our 14-person crew — Sprinter was spotless, driver knew every Clearwater shortcut. Booking again for sure."
Clearwater Sprinter Van Rentals
4.9 rated·12–15 passenger vans
Clearwater Sprinter Van Rentals
We offer the largest selection of 12 & 15 passenger Mercedes Sprinter van rentals in Clearwater, St. Petersburg, Tampa, Lakeland, and the rest of the Tampa area
Sprinter Vans In Clearwater
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Service Area
Clearwater, FL & surrounding areas
Google Reviews · Clearwater
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Sara R.
3 weeks ago
"Bachelorette weekend based in Clearwater. Easy delivery to our Airbnb, captain’s chairs, cold AC all day. Perfect for our group."
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Devon T.
1 month ago
"Booked the 15-passenger for a Clearwater event. On-time, full tank, no surprise charges — straight-forward and reliable."
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 Clearwater Fl
- 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 Clearwater Fl: 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 Clearwater, 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 Clearwater
Where is pickup?
Pickup near Tampa International Airport (TPA)
Delivery to Clearwater 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.
How groups actually use these vans in Clearwater
Ask what people drive out of Clearwater in and the answers repeat: Clearwater City Center with the whole family, a weekend of wedding shuttles, a church group heading out of tampa area, a film crew with cases to load. Multi-day trips to Clearwater City Center, Clearwater events venues account for a large share of the calendar.
No-surprise pricing in Clearwater
Your Clearwater quote already includes taxes, fees, roadside cover and a detailed interior — nothing is added at pickup. Unlimited mileage is available on most bookings, and extras like car seats or supplemental protection are chosen during checkout rather than upsold at the curb.
Why renters choose us over national brands
Renting a van from a general rental company means accepting substitutions. Since passenger vans are the only thing we do in Clearwater, 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.
Renting a 12 or 15 passenger Sprinter van in Clearwater
Weddings, youth trips, reunions, offsites and airport runs across tampa area all land on the same problem — too many people for a car, too few for a bus. Clearwater Sprinter van rentals sit exactly in that gap with 12 and 15 passenger Mercedes-Benz Sprinters, each late-model, detailed between rentals and fueled at handover.
Pickup, drop-off and delivery around Clearwater
Delivery covers the whole Clearwater metro — Downtown Clearwater, Clearwater Historic District, North Clearwater, South Clearwater and the surrounding tampa area suburbs. Arriving by air? We meet the flight curbside at the terminal. Staying somewhere else, we will stage the van at the hotel, the venue, the campus or a private driveway so nobody is splitting into rideshares on arrival day.
Quick answers
Before you book a Sprinter van in Clearwater
In Clearwater, we rent 12 and 15 passenger Sprinter vans from roughly $195 a day, delivered to airport terminals, hotels and homes across tampa area, 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
- Clearwater 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
Can a driver under 25 rent a van in Clearwater?
21 is the minimum for the primary driver, and any extra drivers added at checkout must also be 21 or older with a valid license and their own coverage.
Can a church or school book a van in Clearwater on an invoice?
Organizations book differently from families, so Clearwater churches, schools and companies get certificates of insurance, purchase-order billing, tax-exempt handling and volume rates on recurring trips.
When should I reserve a passenger van in Clearwater?
Two to three weeks ahead is comfortable for most Clearwater dates; graduation, holiday and event weekends go earlier. Same-week bookings often work — call (971) 328-2665 and we will check the Clearwater yard directly.
Is a CDL required for a 15 passenger van in Clearwater?
Just a valid license. Expect the handling of a tall vehicle: wider turns, more stopping distance, and a habit of checking posted clearance before entering a parking structure.
Is the 15 passenger van worth it over the 12 in Clearwater?
Count bags, not just people. Twelve passengers with checked luggage usually want the 15 seat layout, while twelve travelling light are happier in the 12 seat van with the extra cargo area behind them.
How much does it cost to rent a 15 passenger van in Clearwater?
Clearwater 15 passenger vans begin near $195 per day. Season, trip length and vehicle choice move that figure, so the booking form prices your exact dates all-in before you commit anything.
Can I rent a 12 or 15 passenger van in Clearwater with luggage space?
Yes. Sprinter van rentals in Clearwater 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.
Why groups rent in Clearwater
Popular Clearwater trips with sprinter vans
Groups shuttle to Clearwater area sports, concerts, and community events. Sprinter vans handle Clearwater weddings, tailgates, and downtown venue drop-offs with luggage onboard.