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Miguel K.
1 week ago
"DTW curbside pickup for a 14-person crew to Ford Field. Sprinter was spotless, driver knew every Detroit shortcut. Booking again."
Detroit Sprinter Van Rentals
4.9 rated·12–15 passenger vans
Detroit Sprinter Van Rentals
We offer the largest selection of 12 & 15 passenger Mercedes Sprinter van rentals in Detroit, Dearborn, Warren, Sterling Heights, and the rest of the Metro Detroit
Detroit Sprinter Van Rentals
What you can drive out of Detroit.
Service Area
Detroit, MI & surrounding areas
Google Reviews · Detroit
5.0 stars Sprinter Van rentals in Detroit
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Sara R.
3 weeks ago
"Bachelorette weekend around Downtown Detroit. Easy delivery to our hotel, captain's chairs, cold AC even in Detroit heat. Perfect."
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Devon T.
1 month ago
"Booked the 15-passenger for Detroit game day. On-time, full tank, no surprise charges. Best van rental in Metro Detroit."
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 Detroit
- 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 Detroit: 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 Detroit, 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 Detroit
Where is pickup?
Pickup near Detroit Metropolitan Airport (DTW)
Delivery to Detroit 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.
Renting a 12 or 15 passenger Sprinter van in Detroit
Choosing a Detroit 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 Metro Detroit so you are not waiting on a transfer from another city.
Our Detroit service area
Detroit deliveries run door to door. Common drop points include Novi, Dearborn, Ann Arbor, Downtown Detroit, Midtown, Corktown, Ferndale, Royal Oak, Birmingham, Bloomfield Hills, along with resorts and venues throughout Metro Detroit. 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.
What a typical Detroit rental looks like
The busiest Detroit bookings are multi-day runs to DTW, Ford Field, Little Caesars Arena, wedding weekends, church youth trips, funeral transport and airport transfers for extended families. Touring bands, production crews and travelling teams make up the rest — groups that need seats plus real cargo room for gear.
What comes standard on a Detroit booking
A Detroit booking includes roadside support around the clock, a professionally detailed cabin, a full tank at handover and the option of unlimited miles. Plans change — pickup times, delivery addresses and trip length can usually be adjusted with one phone call, and the price stays what you were quoted.
The Detroit difference
The difference shows up at handover. A counter in Detroit hands you the next vehicle in the class; we hand you the one named on your confirmation, staged where you asked for it. Add local delivery, competitive daily rates in Metro Detroit and a phone line answered by people who know the fleet, and repeat bookings follow.
Quick answers
Before you book a Sprinter van in Detroit
Detroit groups of 7 to 15 book Sprinter van rentals with us from about $195 per day — delivered to Metro Detroit airports, hotels and private addresses, with unlimited-mileage options and taxes already in the quoted total.
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
- Detroit 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
When should I reserve a passenger van in Detroit?
Two to three weeks ahead is comfortable for most Detroit dates; graduation, holiday and event weekends go earlier. Same-week bookings often work — call (971) 328-2665 and we will check the Detroit yard directly.
Do I need a special license to drive a 15 passenger van in Detroit?
A regular driver's license covers it. Commercial rules only come into play for certain paid-passenger operations; for church, family, school and corporate trips your normal license is fine.
What is the difference between the 12 and 15 passenger van?
The 15 seat van adds a row; the 12 seat version trades that row for luggage space and easier movement inside the cabin. With bags for everyone, most Detroit groups of 12 are more comfortable in the 15 seat van.
What is the daily rate for a 15 passenger van in Detroit?
Detroit 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.
Will 15 passengers and their bags fit in one van in Detroit?
Yes. Sprinter van rentals in Detroit 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 Detroit airport?
Yes — every major Detroit terminal, with complimentary curbside meet-and-greet for arriving flights. We also deliver to hotels, venues, campuses and private addresses across Metro Detroit.
Which Detroit neighborhoods and suburbs do you serve?
We run across Metro Detroit: Novi, Dearborn, Ann Arbor, Downtown Detroit, Midtown, Corktown and the towns between them all fall inside the standard Detroit delivery area.
Why groups rent in Detroit
Popular Detroit trips with sprinter vans
Lions at Ford Field, Tigers at Comerica, Red Wings and Pistons at Little Caesars Arena, North American Auto Show, and Huntington Place convention groups. DTW pickups for downtown crews.