Mercedes-Benz Sprinter 2500 vs Ram ProMaster 3500
Side-by-side comparison from manufacturer specifications, NHTSA safety data, and live dealer listings.
Vehicles
Vehicles
2026 Ram ProMaster 3500
Overview
| Spec | Mercedes-Benz Sprinter 25002500 144" WB Cargo | Ram ProMaster 35003500 Tradesman Low Roof |
|---|---|---|
| Selected trim | 2500 144" WB Cargo | 3500 Tradesman Low Roof |
| Body style | Van | Van |
| Drivetrain | rear wheel drive | front wheel drive |
| Fuel type | diesel fuel | regular unleaded |
| Transmission | 9-speed shiftable automatic | 9-speed shiftable automatic |
| Engine type | diesel | gas |
| Model year | 2026 | 2026 |
Pricing & market
| Spec | Mercedes-Benz Sprinter 25002500 144" WB Cargo | Ram ProMaster 35003500 Tradesman Low Roof |
|---|---|---|
| MSRP | $50,830 (best) | $51,225 |
| For sale now | 0 | 0 |
Fuel economy & range
| Spec | Mercedes-Benz Sprinter 25002500 144" WB Cargo | Ram ProMaster 35003500 Tradesman Low Roof |
|---|---|---|
| Fuel tank | 24.5 gal (best) | 24 gal |
Performance
| Spec | Mercedes-Benz Sprinter 25002500 144" WB Cargo | Ram ProMaster 35003500 Tradesman Low Roof |
|---|---|---|
| Horsepower | 170 hp | 276 hp (best) |
| Torque | 295 lb-ft (best) | 250 lb-ft |
| Engine size | 2 L | 3.6 L (best) |
| Cylinders | I4 | V6 |
Size & capability
| Spec | Mercedes-Benz Sprinter 25002500 144" WB Cargo | Ram ProMaster 35003500 Tradesman Low Roof |
|---|---|---|
| Seating | 2 seats | 2 seats |
| Doors | 3 | 3 |
| Cargo volume | 319 cu ft (best) | 304 cu ft |
| Towing capacity | 5,000 lbs | 6,700 lbs (best) |
| Payload | 4,211 lbs | 4,820 lbs (best) |
| Curb weight | 4,839 lbs | 4,534 lbs (best) |
| Wheelbase | 144 in (best) | 136 in |
| Length | 233.5 in (best) | 213.2 in |
| Width | 79.5 in | 80.3 in (best) |
| Height | 96.3 in (best) | 93 in |
Safety & recalls
| Spec | Mercedes-Benz Sprinter 25002500 144" WB Cargo | Ram ProMaster 35003500 Tradesman Low Roof |
|---|---|---|
| Open recalls (YMM scope) | None reported | None reported |
Highlighted values indicate the better figure for that spec when a clear winner exists. Specs reflect the selected trim for each vehicle. Drag a vehicle header to reorder columns. MSRP and specifications are manufacturer data; listing prices and inventory come from live dealer listings. Safety ratings are from NHTSA.
Trim overview
All available trims with MSRP. The trim selected above is highlighted; comparison specs use that selection.
| Trim | Mercedes-Benz Sprinter 2500 | Ram ProMaster 3500 |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 2500 144" WB Cargo $50,830 MSRP(Currently comparing) | 3500 Tradesman Low Roof $51,225 MSRP(Currently comparing) |
| 2 | 2500 144" WB Cargo $53,680 MSRP | 3500 Tradesman High Roof $52,175 MSRP |
| 3 | 2500 144" WB Cargo $60,500 MSRP | 3500 Tradesman High Roof $52,825 MSRP |
| 4 | 2500 144" WB Crew $53,830 MSRP | 3500 Tradesman High Roof $55,665 MSRP |
| 5 | 2500 144" WB Crew $56,680 MSRP | 3500 Tradesman High Roof $55,685 MSRP |
| 6 | 2500 144" WB Crew $63,500 MSRP | 3500 SLT Low Roof $54,220 MSRP |
| 7 | 2500 144" WB Passenger $56,930 MSRP | 3500 SLT High Roof $55,170 MSRP |
| 8 | 2500 144" WB Passenger $59,780 MSRP | 3500 SLT High Roof $55,820 MSRP |
| 9 | 2500 144" WB Passenger $66,600 MSRP | 3500 SLT High Roof $58,680 MSRP |
| 10 | 2500 170" WB Cargo $57,540 MSRP | 3500 Tradesman Super High Roof $56,530 MSRP |
| 11 | 2500 170" WB Cargo $59,980 MSRP | 3500 SLT+ Low Roof $58,220 MSRP |
| 12 | 2500 170" WB Cargo $60,390 MSRP | 3500 SLT+ High Roof $59,170 MSRP |
| 13 | 2500 170" WB Cargo $62,830 MSRP | 3500 SLT+ High Roof $59,820 MSRP |
| 14 | 2500 170" WB Cargo $67,210 MSRP | 3500 SLT+ High Roof $62,660 MSRP |
| 15 | 2500 170" WB Cargo $69,650 MSRP | 3500 SLT+ High Roof $62,680 MSRP |
| 16 | 2500 170" WB Crew $61,240 MSRP | 3500 SLT Super High Roof $59,525 MSRP |
| 17 | 2500 170" WB Crew $64,090 MSRP | 3500 SLT+ Super High Roof $63,525 MSRP |
| 18 | 2500 170" WB Crew $70,910 MSRP | — |
| 19 | 2500 144" WB Passenger Select $64,780 MSRP | — |
| 20 | 2500 144" WB Passenger Select $71,600 MSRP | — |
| 21 | 2500 170" WB Passenger $66,530 MSRP | — |
| 22 | 2500 170" WB Passenger $69,380 MSRP | — |
| 23 | 2500 170" WB Passenger Select $74,380 MSRP | — |