Head to head
Ford Transit Single Cab Tipper vs Mercedes-Benz Sprinter
The Ford Transit Single Cab Tipper carries 88kg more.
Last reviewed 13 September 2026

Key differences
- Payload: the Ford Transit Single Cab Tipper carries 88kg more.
Specifications side by side
| Ford Transit Single Cab Tipper | Mercedes-Benz Sprinter | |
|---|---|---|
| Payload | 1023 kg (350 L2H1) | approx. 935kg to 2,479kg depending on configuration |
| Gross weight | 3500 kg | - |
| Body length | 3135 mm | - |
| Body width | 2055 mm (panel to panel) | - |
| Length options | - | 5,932mm (L2) to 7,367mm (L4) |
| Height options | - | 2,331mm (H1) to 2,646mm (H2) |
Sources: Ford Transit Single Cab Tipper, Mercedes-Benz Sprinter. Figures vary by model year and options, so check with the supplier before you commit.
Buy or hire the Single Cab Tipper if...
- you want one that carries 88kg more
The tipper conversion turns the Transit chassis cab into a light muck-away or aggregate-hauling vehicle, common on UK plant and tool hire fleets alongside van hire.
Full Single Cab Tipper specifications →Buy or hire the Sprinter if...
The Sprinter's size and payload make it the usual base vehicle for high-end chauffeur conversions such as the 'Ultra Lux' fit-out, which strips out the standard interior for a lounge-style cabin with premium seating.
Listed by
- Made Luxury chauffeurs - London
Common questions
What is the difference between the Ford Transit Single Cab Tipper and the Mercedes-Benz Sprinter?
The Ford Transit Single Cab Tipper carries 88kg more. The Ford Transit Single Cab Tipper is a ford Transit chassis cab with a single-cab tipper body, used for trade and groundworks hire.; the Mercedes-Benz Sprinter is a large van, base vehicle for premium chauffeur and camper conversions.
Which carries more, the Ford Transit Single Cab Tipper or the Mercedes-Benz Sprinter?
The Ford Transit Single Cab Tipper, by 88kg.
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