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Miguel K.
1 week ago
"Independence pickup for our 14-person crew — Sprinter was spotless, driver knew every Independence shortcut. Booking again for sure."
Independence Sprinter Van Rentals
4.9 rated·12–15 passenger vans
Independence Sprinter Van Rentals
We offer the largest selection of 12 & 15 passenger Mercedes Sprinter van rentals in Independence, Kansas City, Overland Park, Olathe, and the rest of the Kansascity area
Sprinter Vans In Independence
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Service Area
Independence, MO & surrounding areas
Google Reviews · Independence
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Sara R.
3 weeks ago
"Bachelorette weekend based in Independence. 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 Independence 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 Independence Mo
- 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 Independence Mo: 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 Independence, 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 Independence
Where is pickup?
Pickup near Kansas City International Airport (MCI)
Delivery to Independence 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 Independence
Sprinter van rentals in Independence exist for the trips a rental counter handles badly: fifteen people, fifteen bags and one departure time. We hold Mercedes-Benz Sprinters in kansascity area rather than sourcing them from an airport lot, so the Sprinter you reserve is the Sprinter that shows up — same roof height, same seat layout, cleaned and fueled.
Independence delivery and airport pickup
We bring the van to you anywhere in kansascity area: Downtown Independence, Independence Historic District, North Independence, South Independence, plus every suburb in between. Airport handovers include a meet-and-greet at the terminal, and off-airport drops work the same way at hotels, event spaces and homes. Return works in reverse — leave it where you started or arrange a different drop-off by phone.
How groups actually use these vans in Independence
Ask what people drive out of Independence in and the answers repeat: Independence City Center with the whole family, a weekend of wedding shuttles, a church group heading out of kansascity area, a film crew with cases to load. Multi-day trips to Independence City Center, Independence events venues account for a large share of the calendar.
Independence pricing, fees and what you get
A Independence 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.
What makes a Independence booking different here
Groups come back because nothing surprises them: the van matches the listing, the price matches the quote, and delivery happens where and when it was booked. In a market like Independence, where a missed handover can derail a wedding or a flight, that predictability is the whole product.
Quick answers
Independence Sprinter van rentals: the short answers
In Independence, we rent 12 and 15 passenger Sprinter vans from roughly $195 a day, delivered to airport terminals, hotels and homes across kansascity 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
- Independence 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 Independence?
The 15 passenger vans go first in Independence, so reserve as soon as your dates are firm. If you are inside a week, call (971) 328-2665 rather than assuming nothing is left — cancellations open up constantly.
Can anyone with a regular license drive these vans in Independence?
No CDL is required for a standard 15 passenger van on a personal trip — an ordinary license is enough. The van drives taller and longer than a car, so allow extra room for braking, lane changes and overhead clearance.
Is the 15 passenger van worth it over the 12 in Independence?
Both share the same chassis in Independence. The 15 seat model maximises seats, the 12 seat model turns the last row into cargo room and a walk-through aisle — the right pick depends on how much you are carrying.
How much is a Independence 15 passenger van rental per day?
15 passenger van rentals in Independence start around $195 per day, and the daily rate drops on weekly and monthly reservations. Enter your Independence pickup dates and the price shown is all-in — taxes and fees included — and it does not change at pickup.
Can I rent a 12 or 15 passenger van in Independence with luggage space?
Yes. A Mercedes-Benz Sprinter high-roof rental in Independence seats 12 or 15 and still leaves full luggage room behind the last row — that combination is exactly why groups ask for a Sprinter by name.
Do you deliver rental vans to the Independence airport?
We meet arriving flights at the Independence terminal at no extra cost, and the same delivery runs to hotels, event spaces and homes throughout kansascity area. Return can happen at the airport or wherever suits your last day.
Which Independence neighborhoods and suburbs do you serve?
We run across kansascity area: Downtown Independence, Independence Historic District, North Independence, South Independence and the towns between them all fall inside the standard Independence delivery area.
Why groups rent in Independence
Popular Independence trips with sprinter vans
Groups shuttle to Independence area sports, concerts, and community events. Sprinter vans handle Independence weddings, tailgates, and downtown venue drop-offs with luggage onboard.