Head to head
Mercedes-Benz Sprinter vs Renault Master
The Mercedes-Benz Sprinter is a large van, base vehicle for premium chauffeur and camper conversions. The Renault Master is a large panel van offered from 2.8t to 4.5t gvw, a common choice for removals and long-distance trade fleets..
Last reviewed 13 September 2026
Specifications side by side
| Mercedes-Benz Sprinter | Renault Master | |
|---|---|---|
| Payload | approx. 935kg to 2,479kg depending on configuration | 848-873 kg (L1H1); 1254-1551 kg (L2H2); 1157-1384 kg (L3H2); 1377 kg (L3H3) |
| Length options | 5,932mm (L2) to 7,367mm (L4) | - |
| Height options | 2,331mm (H1) to 2,646mm (H2) | - |
| Load volume | - | 9.0-10.8 m3 (L2H2); 13.0 m3 (L3H2); 14.8 m3 (L3H3) |
| Load length | - | 3225 mm (L2H2); 3855 mm (L3H2/L3H3) |
| Towing capacity | - | up to 3.5 tonnes |
Sources: Mercedes-Benz Sprinter, Renault Master. Figures vary by model year and options, so check with the supplier before you commit.
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.
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- Made Luxury chauffeurs - London
Buy or hire the Master if...
The Master's twin-rear-wheel derivatives at 3,500-4,500 kg GVW give it some of the highest payloads in its class, and its towing capacity of up to 3.5 tonnes suits trades that also pull a trailer.
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What is the difference between the Mercedes-Benz Sprinter and the Renault Master?
The Mercedes-Benz Sprinter is a large van, base vehicle for premium chauffeur and camper conversions; the Renault Master is a large panel van offered from 2.8t to 4.5t GVW, a common choice for removals and long-distance trade fleets..
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