If you’re on the lookout for a commercial van that practically does it all, the 2018 Mercedes-Benz Metris Van is a top pick. Even stacked up against other options, such as the Nissan NV and Ford Transit Connect, the Metris promises plenty of exclusivities. Offering up a generous amount of space for passengers and equipment, the new Metris Van is engineered to be a flexible solution for Los Angeles and Murrieta business owners. Look below for a detailed comparison for the 2018 Mercedes-Benz Metris Van vs. the Nissan NV vs. Ford Transit Connect!
| Features | 2018 Mercedes-Benz Metris Passenger Van (RWD, 126-inch) | 2018 Nissan NV Passenger (NV3500 HD S) | 2017 Ford Transit Connect (XL Passenger Wagon) |
| Price | |||
| Starting MSRP | $33,900 | $35,050 | $25,695 |
| Performance | |||
| Engine | 2.0L turbo inline-4 | 4.0L V6 | 2.5L inline-4 |
| Horsepower | 208 | 261 | 169 |
| Torque | 258 | 281 | 171 |
| Transmission | 7-speed automatic | 5-speed automatic | 6-speed automatic |
| Drivetrain Configuration | Rear-wheel drive | Rear-wheel drive | Front-wheel drive |
| Front/Rear Suspension | Strut/trailing arm | Independent double-wishbone/multi-leaf | Strut/twist-beam |
| Curb-to-Curb Turning Diameter | 38.7 feet | 45.2 feet | 40 feet |
| Fuel Economy | |||
| City MPG | 20 | TBD | 19 |
| Highway MPG | 23 | TBD | 27 |
| Capacities | |||
| Trailering Capacity | 5,000 pounds | 2,000 pounds | 2,000 pounds |
| Payload Capacity | 1,874 pounds | 2,800 pounds | 1,270 pounds |
| Cargo Volume Behind the Third Row | 38 cubic feet | 51.7 cubic feet | 19.8 cubic feet (with seat moved to most forward position) |
| Passenger Capacity | 8 | 12 | 7 |
| Interior Features | |||
| Heated Front Seats | Optional | Feature Not Offered | Feature Not Offered |
| Automatic Heating & Air Conditioning | Optional | Feature Not Offered | Feature Not Offered |
| Bluetooth®* Connectivity | Standard | Standard | Optional |
| Safety Features | |||
| Light and Rain Sensor | Optional | Feature Not Offered | Feature Not Offered |
| Rearview Camera | Standard | Feature Not Offered | Optional |
| Daytime Running Lamps | Standard | Optional | Feature Not Offered |
| Driver Attention Monitor | Standard | Feature Not Offered | Feature Not Offered |
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